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TG2431_2432(e).book Page 1 Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:20 PM
Operating Instructions
2.4 GHz Digital Cordless Answering System
Model No. KX-TG2431
2.4 GHz Digital Cordless Answering System
with Dual Handsets
Model No. KX-TG2432
Model shown is KX-TG2431.
This unit is compatible with Caller ID. To use this feature, you must
subscribe to the appropriate service offered by your service provider.
Charge the battery for 6 hours before initial use.
Please read these Operating Instructions before
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TG2431_2432(e).book Page 2 Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:20 PM Table of Contents Viewing the caller list and calling Introduction back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Editing a caller’s phone number before Accessory information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 calling back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . 6 Storing caller information into the For best performance .
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TG2431_2432(e).book Page 3 Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:20 PM Table of Contents Screening your calls . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Listening to messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Listening to messages using the base unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Listening to messages using the handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Memory capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Remote operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Using the answering syste
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TG2431_2432(e).book Page 7 Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:20 PM Introduction L Do not touch the plug with wet hands. the unit in health care facilities if any regulations posted in the area instruct L The AC adaptor is used as the main you not to do so. Hospitals or health care disconnect device. Ensure that the AC facilities may be using equipment that outlet is installed near the unit and is could be sensitive to external RF (radio easily accessible. frequency) energy. Battery To red
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TG2431_2432(e).book Page 8 Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:20 PM Introduction L The maximum calling distance may be shortened when the unit is used in the For best performance following places: Near obstacles such as hills, tunnels, undergrounds, near metal Base unit location/noise objects such as wire fences, etc. The base unit and handset use radio L Operating near 2.4 GHz electrical waves to communicate with each other. appliances may cause interference. For maximum distance and noise
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TG2431_2432(e).book Page 9 Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:20 PM Preparation Connections Base unit Raise the antenna. To single-line telephone jack (RJ11C) Telephone line cord To power outlet (120 V AC, 60 Hz) Fasten the AC adaptor cord. AC adaptor Hooks Charger unit (KX-TG2432 only) To power outlet (120 V AC, 60 Hz) AC adaptor Hooks Bottom of the charger Fasten the AC adaptor cord to prevent it from being disconnected. For assistance, please call 1-800-211-PANA (7262). 9
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TG2431_2432(e).book Page 11 Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:20 PM Preparation Battery strength Battery charge You can confirm the battery strength on the handset display. Place the handset on the base unit or charger for 6 hours before initial use. Battery icon Battery strength L The unit will beep once, the CHARGE 5 Fully charged indicator will light, and “Charging” will 6 Medium be displayed. L “Charge completed” is displayed 7 Low when the battery has been fully charged. When flashing: n
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TG2431_2432(e).book Page 12 Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:20 PM Preparation Battery performance Battery replacement After your Panasonic battery is fully charged, you can expect the following If battery performance diminishes, make performance: sure you have cleaned the charge Operation Operating time contacts and fully charged the battery. The battery needs to be replaced if any of the While in use Up to 5 hours following are displayed after a few phone (talking) calls even when you h
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TG2431_2432(e).book Page 13 Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:20 PM Preparation Controls and displays Controls Base unit AB CDEFGHIJK L KX-TG2432 KX-TG2431 MN OP QR A {LOCATOR/INTERCOM 1} K {GREETING CHECK} B {LOCATOR/INTERCOM 2} L Display C {LOCATOR/INTERCOM} M Charge contacts D {<} (Repeat) N MIC (Microphone) E {>} (Skip) O CHARGE indicator F Antenna P VOL. (Volume) {<} {>} G Speaker Q {MESSAGE} MESSAGE indicator H {ERASE} R {ANSWER ON} I {GREETING REC} (Recording) ANSWER ON indicator J {STOP}
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TG2431_2432(e).book Page 14 Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:20 PM Preparation Handset Charger unit (KX-TG2432 only) A I J A K B L C B B D M E A Charge contacts N F B CHARGE indicator Using the navigator key G O The handset navigator key can be used to H navigate through menus and to select P items shown on the display, by pressing Q {^}, {V}, {<}, or {>}. A Speaker B Soft key C Headset jack D {C} (TALK) E Navigator key F {s} (SP-PHONE) G {*} (TONE) H {PAUSE}{REDIAL} I Ringer indicator Messag
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TG2431_2432(e).book Page 15 Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:20 PM Preparation Soft keys Display The handset features 2 soft keys. By pressing a soft key, you can select the Base unit display items function displayed directly above it. L The functions displayed will vary Displayed Meaning item depending on how you are using the unit. E Flashes when message L When a function does not appear above memory is full. a soft key, the soft key has no function. E Flashes when the date and time ne
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TG2431_2432(e).book Page 17 Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:20 PM Making/Answering Calls 4 When finished talking, press {OFF} or place the handset on the base unit or Making calls charger. Note: L Talk alternately with the caller in a quiet room. L If the other party has difficulty hearing Soft keys you, press {V} to decrease the speaker volume. {OFF} L While on a call, you can switch from the {C} receiver to the speakerphone by Navigator key {s} pressing {s}. To switch back to the {MUT
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TG2431_2432(e).book Page 18 Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:20 PM Making/Answering Calls To make a call using the redial list Answering calls The last 5 phone numbers dialed are stored in the redial list. When a call is being received, the ringer indicator flashes rapidly. 1 Press {REDIAL}. L The last number dialed will be 1 Lift the handset and press {C} or {s}. displayed. L You can also answer a call by pressing any button except {V}, {^}, 2 Press {V} or {^} repeatedly to display {<}, {
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TG2431_2432(e).book Page 19 Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:20 PM Making/Answering Calls To mute your voice, press {MUTE}. Useful features during a Example: Talk 00-00-30 call L “” will flash on the display. L To return to the conversation, press HOLD button {MUTE}, {C}, or {s}. This feature allows you to put an outside call on hold. Voice enhancer KX-TG2431: This feature clarifies the voice of the Press {HOLD} during an outside call. person you are talking to, reproducing a L
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