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1 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 1 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Operating Instructions Digital Cordless Phone Model No. KX-TG1810AL Digital Cordless Answering System Model No. KX-TG1822AL This unit is compatible with Caller ID and SMS. To use these features, you must subscribe to the appropriate service of your service provider. Charge the batteries for about 7 hours before initial use. Please read these operating instructions before using the unit and save them for future reference.

2 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 2 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing a new Panasonic digital cordless phone. For your future reference Attach or keep original receipt to assist with any repair under warranty. Serial No. (found on the bottom of the base unit) Date of purchase Name and address of dealer L In the event of problems, you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance. Trademarks: L Eatoni and LetterWise are trademarks of Eatoni Ergonomics, Inc. 2

3 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 3 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Feature highlights Feature highlights Phonebooks This unit provides the handset phonebook (200 names and phone numbers; page 21) and the shared phonebook (20 names and phone numbers: KX-TG1822 only; page 24). These phonebooks allow you to make calls without having to dial manually. For handset phonebook, you can assign each handset phonebook entry to the desired category, and search for handset phonebook entries by name or category. Tom Tom Handset phonebook category If you subscribe to Caller ID service, handset phonebook categories (page 21) can help you identify who is calling by using different ringtones for different categories of callers (page 38). Audible call for shared phonebook (KX-TG1822 only) Audible call allows you to know who is calling without looking at the display. If you record an audible call announcement for a shared phonebook entry (page 24), the audible call recording will be announced when you receive a call from that person. Audible call is available only after subscribing to Caller ID service (page 39). Night mode Night mode allows you to select a block of time during which the handset/base unit will not ring, useful if you do not want to be disturbed, for example, while sleeping. Night mode can be set independently for the handset (page 29) and base unit (page 34). Digital answering system (KX-TG1822 only) Digital answering system allows the unit to answer and record calls for you when you are unavailable to answer the phone (page 49). SMS (Short Message Service) SMS allows you to send and receive text messages between other fixedline and mobile phones that support compatible SMS networks and features. SMS features are available only after subscribing to Caller ID and/or appropriate service (page 41). 3

4 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 4 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Feature highlights Polyphonic ringtones for handset You can change the ringtone heard when the handset rings for outside calls and intercom calls. You can choose from 5 ringtones and 10 melody tones (page 28). 4

5 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 5 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Preparation Accessory information Important information Instructions to customer Controls and displays Connections Battery installation Battery charge Battery replacement Turning the power on/off Setting the date and time Making/Answering Calls Making calls Answering calls Phonebooks Handset phonebook Shared phonebook (KX-TG1822 only)..24 Copying phonebook entries Handset Settings Guide to handset settings Time settings Ringer setup Night mode Display setup Call options Other options Base Unit Settings Guide to base unit settings Ringer setup Call options Other options Caller ID Service Using Caller ID service Caller list Voice mail service Table of Contents SMS (Short Message Service) Using SMS (Short Message Service)...41 Turning SMS on/off Changing SMS message centre numbers Sending a message Receiving a message Guide to SMS settings Available character entries for SMS Answering System Features (KX-TG1822 only) Answering system Turning the answering system on/off...49 Greeting message Listening to messages Recording a voice memo Memory capacity Using direct commands Remote operation Guide to answering system settings...54 Multi-unit Operation Operating additional units Registering a handset to a base unit...56 Intercom between handsets Transferring calls between handsets, conference calls Useful Information Wall mounting Available character entries Troubleshooting Specifications Index Index

6 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 6 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Preparation Accessory information Included accessories AC adaptor (for base unit) PQLV19AL Telephone line cord Telephone plug Rechargeable batteries KX-TG KX-TG (AAA size) HHR-4EPT Handset cover KX-TG KX-TG Handset KX-TG KX-TG Charger (KX-TG1822 only) PQLV30032 AC adaptor (for charger: KX-TG1822 only) PQLV200AL Operating instructions Quick guide Additional/replacement accessories Model No. HHR-4EPT KX-TGA121AZ KX-A272 Description 2 rechargeable nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH) batteries Additional Digital Cordless Handset DECT repeater 6

7 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 7 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Preparation Important information General L Use only the AC adaptor included with this product, noted on page 6. L Do not connect the AC adaptor to any AC outlet other than a standard V AC outlet. L This product is unable to make calls when: The portable handset battery(ies) need recharging or have failed. There is a power failure. The key lock feature is turned on. The call bar feature is turned on (only phone numbers stored in the unit as emergency numbers can be called). L Do not open the base unit or handset other than to replace the battery(ies). L This product should not be used near emergency/intensive care medical equipment and should not be used by people with pacemakers. L Care should be taken that objects do not fall onto, and liquids are not spilled into, the unit. Do not subject this product to excessive smoke, dust, mechanical vibration or shock. Environment L Do not use this product near water. L This product should be kept away from heat sources such as radiators, cookers, etc. It should also not be placed in rooms where the temperature is less than 5 C or greater than 40 C. L It is advised not to use the equipment at a refuelling point. Users are reminded to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots, chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress. L The AC adaptor is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the AC outlet is installed near the unit and is easily accessible. Warning: L To prevent the risk of electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain or any other type of moisture. L The cordless handset earpiece is magnetised and may retain small metallic objects. Location L For maximum distance and noise-free operation, place your base unit: Away from electrical appliances such as TVs, radios, personal computers or other phones. In a convenient, high and central location. Battery caution L We recommend using the battery(ies) noted on page 6. Use only rechargeable battery(ies). L Do not mix old and new batteries. L Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire, as they may explode. Check local waste management codes for special disposal instructions. L Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released electrolyte from the battery(ies) is corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin. The electrolyte may be toxic if swallowed. L Exercise care when handling the battery(ies). Do not allow conductive materials such as rings, bracelets or keys to touch the battery(ies), otherwise a short circuit may cause the battery(ies) and/or the conductive material to overheat and cause burns. L Charge the battery(ies) in accordance with the information provided in these operating instructions. L Only use the included base unit (or charger) to charge the battery(ies). Do not 7

8 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 8 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Preparation tamper with the base unit (or charger). Failure to follow these instructions may cause the battery(ies) to swell or explode. 8

9 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 9 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Preparation Instructions to customer Installation Attached to this telephone is an approval label. This label is evidence that it is a Permitted Attachment which has been authorised to be connected to your telephone service. Conditions relating to connection and operation of this Permitted Attachment are contained in Telecommunications General By-Law 220 (5). You are authorised to install this Permitted Attachment yourself by plugging it into the line socket of any regular telephone. You may connect it in place of your existing telephone or to any spare telephone socket installed in your premises. To disconnect your existing telephone you must first remove its plug from the line socket. You can then insert the plug of your Permitted Attachment into the socket and use your equipment. If the plug of your existing telephone cannot be readily removed, you will have to remove the screw securing it. To do this proceed as follows: 1 Loosen screw A sufficiently to remove the socket cover. (See Fig. 1.) 2 Remove screw B and withdraw the plug. (See Fig. 2.) 3 Replace screw B. (See Fig. 3.) Ensure that it screws completely into the socket recess. (If the screw is too long, increase the hole depth or replace the screw with one 5 mm shorter.) 4 Replace socket cover and tighten screw A. (See Fig. 4.) SCREW A SOCKET PLUG SCREW B Fig. 1 TELEPHONE CORD Connect to the PLUG as shown in Fig. 1. ( ) Fig. 2 SCREW A SCREW B SOCKET Fig. 3 Fig. 4 9

10 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 10 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Preparation If you are satisfied with the operation of your telephone service after plugging in your Permitted Attachment, your installation is completed. You will be unable to connect this Permitted Attachment if your telephone service consists only of a wall phone or an old style telephone which is not connected by means of a modern plug and socket. In such cases a new socket will need to be installed. Should the Permitted Attachment not operate when plugged into a socket, it is either faulty or unsuitable for operation with your telephone service. It should be returned to the store where purchased or to an Authorised Service Centre. Service difficulties If at any time a fault occurs on your telephone service carry out the following checks before you call for service: L Disconnect the Permitted Attachment and try using the service with the normal telephone. L If the telephone service then operates satisfactorily, the fault is in your Permitted Attachment. Leave the Permitted Attachment disconnected and report the fault to its supplier or agent to arrange for repair. L If when using the telephone the service is still faulty, report the fault to Service Difficulties and Faults for attention. You are required to keep this Permitted Attachment in good working order while it is connected to your telephone service. Its construction or internal circuit must not be modified in any way without permission. Warning: This cordless telephone system does not incorporate provision for secrecy of conversations. Appropriately tuned radio equipment and other cordless telephone systems in close proximity may be used by a third party to monitor and possibly interrupt conversations in progress when this system is on radio operation. 10

11 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 11 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Preparation Controls and displays Controls Handset A B C D E F G H *The pictured model is KX-TG1822. A Speaker B Charge contact C {j/ok} (Menu/OK) D {k} (Phonebook) E {C} (Talk) F Navigator key L {e}{v}: To search for the desired item in menus. L{>}: To select the desired item or move the cursor to the right. L{<}: To return to the previous screen or move the cursor to the left. G {s} (Speakerphone) H {R} (Recall) I Receiver J Display K {R} (Redial/Pause) L {ih} (Off/Power) C s Na H G g T g d n h L N n i I J K L M N O P M {C/T} (Clear/Mute) N Dial keypad L The icons printed below the dial keys shown in the illustration (g, d, etc.) are found on the KX-TG1822 only. These icons indicate answering system operations. O {INT} (Intercom) P Microphone L Up to 3 menu items can be displayed at a time. To select a menu item not shown on the current page, scroll up or down by pressing the navigator key, {e} or {v}, respectively. Base unit C *The pictured model is KX-TG1822. A B A Answer on indicator (KX-TG1822 only) B {x} (Page) C Charge contact 11

12 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 12 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Preparation Charger (KX-TG1822 only) A Charge contact Displays A Display Meaning icon -2- Base unit number: The left icon shows base unit 2 example. (page 30) F New SMS message received (SMS users only; page 44) Line is being used by another handset. Display icons Various icons appear on the handset display to indicate the current status of the unit. Display icon w L Meaning Within range of a base unit L When flashing: Handset is searching for base unit. (out of range of base unit, handset is not registered to base unit, no power on base unit) Handset is accessing base unit. (intercom, paging, changing base unit settings, etc.) k Handset is on an outside call. o Call bar is on. (page 31) u Answering system is on. (KX-TG1822 only; page 49) 5 Battery strength [VE] Voice enhancer is set to high or low tone. (page 18) [N] Night mode is on. (page 29) [X] Key lock is on. (page 18) [2] Handset number: The left icon shows handset 2 example. (page 30) 12

13 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 13 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Preparation Connections When the AC adaptor is connected, a short beep will be heard. If it is not heard, check the connections. Charger (KX-TG1822 only) Hooks Base unit Hooks ( V, 50 Hz) ( V, 50 Hz) To telephone network Important: L Use only the AC adaptor and telephone line cord supplied with this unit. L After connection, you must charge the batteries to make or answer calls (page 14). L Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. L The AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use.) L The AC adaptor should be connected to a vertically oriented or floor-mounted AC outlet. Do not connect the AC adaptor to a ceiling-mounted AC outlet, as the weight of the adaptor may cause it to become disconnected. L This unit is not designed to be used with rotary (pulse dialling) services. 13

14 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 14 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Preparation Battery installation When the batteries are fully charged, 5 remains on the display. 1 Insert the batteries negative (T) terminal first. 2 Close the handset cover. *The pictured model is KX-TG1810. L Use only rechargeable batteries (page 6). Battery charge Place the handset on the base unit for about 7 hours before initial use. When charging, the battery icon is shown as follows. L It is normal for the handset to feel warm during charging. L It takes 7 hours to fully charge the batteries, however, you can use the handset before the batteries are fully charged. L Clean the charge contacts (page 11) of the handset and base unit with a soft, dry cloth once a month, otherwise the batteries may not charge properly. Clean more often if the unit is exposed to grease, dust or high humidity. 14

15 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 15 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Preparation Battery strength Battery icon Battery strength 5 High 6 Medium 7 Low When flashing: Needs to be charged. L When 7 flashes, recharge the handset batteries. 7 will continue to flash until the batteries have been charged for at least 15 minutes. L If the handset is turned off, it will be turned on automatically when it is placed on the base unit. Battery life After your Panasonic batteries are fully charged, you can expect approximately the following performance: Ni-MH batteries (700 mah) Operation While in use (talking) While not in use (standby) Operating time 20 hours max. 170 hours max. L Actual battery performance depends on a combination of how often the handset is in use (talking) and how often it is not in use (standby). L Battery operating time may be shortened over time depending on usage conditions and ambient temperature. Battery replacement If 7 flashes even after the handset batteries have been charged for 7 hours, the batteries must be replaced. Important: L We recommend the use of Panasonic rechargeable batteries noted on page 6. If you install non-rechargeable batteries and start charging, the batteries may leak electrolyte. L Do not mix old and new batteries. 1 Press the notch on the handset cover firmly and slide it in the direction of the arrow. 2 Remove the old batteries positive (S) terminal first and install the new ones. See page 14 for battery installation. Turning the power on/off Power on Press {ih} for about 1 second. L The display will change to the standby mode. Power off Press {ih} for about 2 seconds. L The display will go blank. Setting the date and time Important: L Confirm that the AC adaptor is connected. L Ensure that w is not flashing. 15

16 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 16 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Preparation 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Time Settings, then press 4 Select Set Date & Time, then press 5 Enter the current day, month and year by selecting 2 digits for each. Example: 17 May, 2005 Press {1}{7} {0}{5} {0}{5}. 6 Enter the current hour and minute by selecting 2 digits for each. L You can select AM, PM or 24-hour time entry by pressing {*} repeatedly. Example: 3:30 PM Press {0}{3} {3}{0}, then press {*} repeatedly until 03:30 PM is displayed. 7 Press {j/ok}. 8 Press {ih}. L To correct a digit, press {<} or {>} to move the cursor, then make the correction. L The date and time may be incorrect after a power failure. In this case, set the date and time again. 16

17 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 17 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Making/Answering Calls Making calls 1 Lift the handset and dial the phone number. L To correct a digit, press {C/T}, then enter the correct number. 2 Press {C}. 3 When finished talking, press {ih} or place the handset on the base unit. Speakerphone The handset features a digital speakerphone, which allows you to have hands-free conversations. 1 During a conversation, press {s} to turn on the speakerphone. L Speak alternately with the caller. 2 When finished talking, press {ih} or place the handset on the base unit. L For best performance, please note the following: Use the speakerphone in a quiet environment. If you or the other party have difficulty hearing each other, press {e} or {v} repeatedly to adjust the speaker volume as necessary. L To switch back to the receiver, press {C}. To adjust the receiver or speaker volume Press {e} or {v} while talking. 4 volume levels are available for the receiver. 6 levels are available for the speaker. Redial feature Previously dialled phone numbers (each 24 digits max.) can be redialled. To redial the last number dialled Press {R}, then press {C} or {s}. L If {s} is pressed, the unit will redial automatically if the other party s line is engaged. L You can also press {C} or {s} before pressing {R}. To make a call using the redial list The last 10 phone numbers dialled are stored in the redial list. 1 Press {R}. L The last number dialled will be displayed. 2 Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to select the desired number. L To exit the list, press {ih}. 3 Press {C} or {s}. L If {s} is pressed, the unit will redial automatically if the other party s line is engaged. To redial automatically If you press {s} when redialling and the other party s line is engaged, the unit will redial the phone number again automatically. The unit will redial up to 9 times. While the handset is waiting to redial, {s} will flash. While the handset is redialling, mute is automatically turned on. L Automatic redial is cancelled when any button (except {R}) is pressed. L If mute does not turn off after the line is connected, press {C/T}. To edit a number in the redial list before calling it 1 Press {R}. 2 Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to select the desired number, then press {j/ok}. 3 Select Edit and Call, then press 17

18 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 18 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Making/Answering Calls 4 Press {<} or {>} to move the cursor, then edit the number. L Place the cursor on the number you wish to erase, then press {C/T}. L Place the cursor to the right of where you want to insert a number, then press the appropriate dial key. 5 Press {C} or {s}. To erase numbers in the redial list 1 Press {R}. 2 Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to select the desired number, then press {j/ok}. 3 Select Erase, then press L If you want to erase all numbers in the list, select Erase All, then press 4 Select Yes, then press 5 Press {ih}. To store a number from the redial list into the handset phonebook 1 Press {R}. 2 Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to select the desired number, then press {j/ok}. 3 Select Add Phonebook, then press 4 Enter a name (16 characters max.; see page 62 for character entry), then press {j/ok}. 5 Edit the phone number if necessary, then press {j/ok}. 6 Select the desired category (page 21), then press 7 Select Save, then press 8 Press {ih}. Other features Voice enhancer You can change the tone quality of the receiver while you are on a call. 3 settings are available. 1 Press {j/ok} during a call. L For KX-TG1822 users, select Voice Enhancer, then press 2 Select the desired setting, then press L If you select High Tone or Low Tone, [VE] is displayed. Mute You can mute your voice during a conversation. While mute is turned on, you will be able to hear the other party, but the other party will not be able to hear you. 1 To mute your voice, press {C/T}. 2 To return to the conversation, press {C/T} again. Key lock The handset can be locked so that no calls or settings can be made. Incoming calls can be answered, but all other functions are disabled while key lock is on. To turn key lock on, press {j/ok} for about 2 seconds. L [X] is displayed. L To turn key lock off, press {j/ok} for about 2 seconds. L Calls to emergency numbers (page 35) cannot be made until key lock is turned off. L Key lock is turned off when the handset is turned off. 18

19 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 19 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Making/Answering Calls R button (to use the recall feature) {R} is used to access optional telephone services. Contact your service provider for details. L If your unit is connected to a PBX (private branch exchange), pressing {R} can allow you to access certain features of your host PBX such as transferring an extension call. Consult your PBX dealer for details. L You can change the recall time (page 35). L Users in Australia can access Telstra s EASY CALL service by having the recall time set at 100 msec. (default setting, see page 33), and then follow Telstra s EASY CALL instructions to operate this service. Pause button (for PBX/long distance service users) A pause is sometimes required when making calls using a PBX or long distance service. Example: If you have to dial {0} before dialling outside numbers manually, you will probably pause after dialling {0} until you hear a dial tone. 1 Press {0}. 2 Press {R}. 3 Dial the phone number, then press {C} or {s}. L Pressing {R} 1 time creates 1 pause. Press {R} repeatedly to create longer pauses. To change pause length, see page 35. Recording a telephone conversation (KX-TG1822 only) You can record your conversation while on an outside call. Important: L Before recording a conversation, you should inform the other party that the conversation will be recorded. 1 Press {j/ok} during a conversation. 2 Select Record Call, then press L A beep is heard and recording starts. L A beep sounds every 15 seconds and can be heard by the other party, but is not recorded. 3 To stop recording, press {j/ok}. L Recorded conversations are treated as new messages. L To listen to the recorded conversation, see page 50. L If message memory becomes full, Memory Full is displayed and recording stops. Erase unnecessary messages (page 50). L While recording a conversation, you cannot change the tone quality of the handset. Answering calls 1 Lift the handset and press {C} or {s} when the unit rings. L You can also answer a call by pressing any dial key from {0} to {9}, {*}, {#}, or {INT}. (Any key answer feature) 2 When finished talking, press {ih} or place the handset on the base unit. Auto talk feature You can answer calls simply by lifting the handset off the base unit. You do not need to press {C}. To turn this feature on, see page 31. To adjust the ringer volume when an outside call comes in Press {e} or {v} when an outside call comes in. 19

20 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 20 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Making/Answering Calls L The ringer volume cannot be adjusted if the handset is on the base unit. Other features Handset locator Using this feature, you can locate the handset if it has been misplaced. 1 Press {x} on the base unit. L The base unit will page the handset for about 1 minute. 2 To stop paging, press {x} on the base unit or press {ih} on the handset. 20

21 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 21 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Phonebooks Handset phonebook The handset phonebook allows you to make calls without having to dial manually. You can add 200 names and phone numbers to the handset phonebook, assign each handset phonebook entry to the desired category, and search for handset phonebook entries by name or category. Adding entries to the handset phonebook 1 Press {k}, then press {j/ok}. 2 Select New Entry, then press 3 Enter the party s name (16 characters max.; see page 62 for character entry), then press {j/ok}. 4 Enter the party s phone number (24 digits max.), then press {j/ok}. 5 Select the desired category for the entry, then press 6 Select Save, then press 7 Press {ih}. L If there is no space to store new entries, Memory Full will be displayed. Erase unnecessary entries (page 22). To edit/correct a mistake Press {<} or {>} to place the cursor on the number or character you wish to erase, then press {C/T}. Place the cursor to the right of where you want to insert a number or character, then press the appropriate dial key. L Press and hold {C/T} to erase all numbers or characters. Categories Categories can help you find entries in the handset phonebook quickly and easily. When adding an entry to the handset phonebook you can assign it to the desired category. You can change the names of categories assigned for handset phonebook entries ( Friends, Family, etc.) and then search for handset phonebook entries by category. Additional category features are available for Caller ID subscribers (page 38). Changing category names 1 Press {k}, then press {j/ok}. 2 Select Category, then press 3 Select the category you want to change the name of, then press 4 Select Category Name, then press 5 Edit the name (10 characters max.; see page 62 for character entry), then press {j/ok}. 6 Press {ih}. Finding and calling a handset phonebook entry Handset phonebook entries can be searched for by first character, by category, or by scrolling through all handset phonebook entries. Once you have found the desired entry, press {C} or {s} to dial the phone number. Scrolling through all entries 1 Press {k}. 2 Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to display the desired entry. Searching by first character (index search) 1 Press {k}, then press {R}. 21

22 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 22 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Phonebooks 2 Select Index Search, then press 3 Select the character entry mode that contains the character you are searching for, and press 4 Press the dial key ({0} to {9}) which contains the character you are searching for (page 62). L Press the same dial key repeatedly to display the first entry corresponding to each letter located on that dial key. L If there is no entry corresponding to the letter you selected, the next entry will be displayed. 5 Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to scroll through the handset phonebook if necessary. Searching by category 1 Press {k}, then press {R}. 2 Select Category Search, then press 3 Select the category you want to search, then press L The first entry in that category is displayed. L If you select All, the unit will end the category search. 4 Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to scroll through the handset phonebook if necessary. Editing entries in the handset phonebook Handset phonebook entries can be edited after you have saved them. You can change the name, phone number, and category. Changing a name, phone number, category 1 Find the desired entry (page 21), then press {j/ok}. 2 Select Edit, then press 3 Edit the name if necessary (16 characters max.; see page 62 for character entry), then press {j/ok}. 4 Edit the phone number if necessary (24 digits max.), then press {j/ok}. 5 Select the desired category, then press 6 Select Save, then press 7 Press {ih}. Erasing entries from the handset phonebook Erasing an entry 1 Find the desired entry (page 21), then press {j/ok}. 2 Select Erase, then press 3 Select Yes, then press 4 Press {ih}. Erasing all entries 1 Press {k}, then press {j/ok}. 2 Select Erase All, then press 3 Select Yes, then press 4 Select Yes again, then press 5 Press {ih}. One touch dial Assigning an entry in the handset phonebook to a one touch dial key Dial keys {1} to {9} can each be used as a one touch dial key, allowing you to dial a number from the handset phonebook by simply pressing a dial key. 1 Find the desired entry (page 21), then press {j/ok}. 2 Select One Touch Dial, then press 22

23 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 23 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Phonebooks 3 Press {e} or {v} to select the desired dial key number, then press L When the dial key is already used as a one touch dial is displayed next to the dial key number. If you select this dial key, Overwrite is displayed. You can overwrite the previous assignment if necessary. L If you do not wish to overwrite, select Go Back. 4 Select Save, then press 5 Press {ih}. L To search by first character (index search), see page 21. To search by category, see page Press {>} to dial the number. Making a call using a one touch dial key 1 Press and hold the desired one touch dial key ({1} to {9}). L You can view other one touch dial assignments by pressing {e} or {v}. 2 Press {C} or {s}. Erasing a one touch dial assignment 1 Press and hold the desired one touch dial key ({1} to {9}). 2 Press {j/ok}, then press 3 Select Yes, then press L Only the one touch dial assignment is erased. The corresponding handset phonebook entry is not erased. Chain dial This feature allows you to dial phone numbers in the handset phonebook while you are on a call. This feature can be used, for example, to dial a calling card access number or bank account PIN that you have stored in the handset phonebook, without having to dial manually. 1 While on a call, press {k}. 2 Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to select the desired entry. 23

24 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 24 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Phonebooks Shared phonebook (KX- TG1822 only) The shared phonebook allows you to make calls without having to dial manually. Any handset registered to the same base unit can use the shared phonebook. You can add 20 names and phone numbers to the shared phonebook and search for shared phonebook entries by name. If you subscribe to Caller ID service, you can use the shared phonebook s audible call feature (page 39). Adding entries to the shared phonebook 1 Press {k} 2 times. 2 Press {j/ok}. 3 Select New Entry, then press 4 Enter the party s name (16 characters max.; see page 62 for character entry), then press {j/ok}. 5 Enter the party s phone number (24 digits max.), then press {j/ok}. 6 To record an audible call announcement, select Start Recording, then press {>}, otherwise select Skip Recording, press {>}, then go to step 9. L Audible call (page 39) is useful for Caller ID subscribers only. L If Memory Full is displayed, erase any unnecessary answering system messages (page 50). 7 When Recording is displayed, speak into the microphone. L Maximum recording time is 10 seconds. L Hold the handset about 20 cm away and speak clearly into the microphone. 8 To end recording, select Stop, then press L The recording is played back. 9 Select Save, then press 10 Press {ih}. L Error is displayed if the recording is less than 1 second long. Repeat step 6. L If there is no space to store new entries, Memory Full will be displayed. Erase unnecessary entries (page 25). To edit/correct a mistake Press {<} or {>} to place the cursor on the number or character you wish to erase, then press {C/T}. Place the cursor to the right of where you want to insert a number or character, then press the appropriate dial key. L Press and hold {C/T} to erase all numbers or characters. Finding and calling a shared phonebook entry Shared phonebook entries can be searched for by first character or by scrolling through all shared phonebook entries. Once you have found the desired entry, press {C} or {s} to dial the phone number. Scrolling through all entries 1 Press {k} 2 times. 2 Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to display the desired entry. Searching by first character (index search) 1 Press {k} 2 times. 2 Press {R}. 24

25 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 25 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Phonebooks 3 Select the character entry mode that contains the character you are searching for, and press 4 Press the dial key ({0} to {9}) which contains the character you are searching for (page 62). L Press the same dial key repeatedly to display the first entry corresponding to each letter located on that dial key. L If there is no entry corresponding to the letter you selected, the next entry will be displayed. 5 Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to scroll through the shared phonebook if necessary. Editing entries in the shared phonebook Shared phonebook entries can be edited after you have saved them. You can change the name, phone number, and audible call. Changing a name, phone number, audible call 1 Find the desired entry (page 24), then press {j/ok}. 2 Select Edit, then press 3 Edit the name if necessary (16 characters max.; see page 62 for character entry), then press {j/ok}. 4 Edit the phone number if necessary (24 digits max.), then press {j/ok}. 5 Skip, record, or erase an audible call recording. L To record the audible call announcement, continue from step 6, Adding entries to the shared phonebook, page 24. L To skip recording, select Skip Recording and press L To erase the audible call announcement, select Erase and press 6 Select Save, then press 7 Press {ih}. Playing back an audible call announcement 1 Find the desired entry (page 24), then press {j/ok}. 2 Select Audible Call, then press L The audible call announcement is played back. 3 Press {ih}. Erasing entries from the shared phonebook Erasing an entry 1 Find the desired entry (page 24), then press {j/ok}. 2 Select Erase, then press 3 Select Yes, then press 4 Press {ih}. Erasing all entries 1 Press {k} 2 times. 2 Press {j/ok}. 3 Select Erase All, then press 4 Select Yes, then press 5 Select Yes again, then press 6 Press {ih}. 25

26 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 26 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Phonebooks Copying phonebook entries Copying handset phonebook entries to other handset Handset phonebook entries (page 21) can be copied from the handset to the phonebook of a compatible Panasonic handset. Copying one entry 1 Find the desired handset phonebook entry (page 21), then press {j/ok}. 2 Select Copy, then press 3 Enter the handset number you wish to send the handset phonebook entry to. 4 To continue copying another entry, select Yes, then press Find the desired handset phonebook entry, then press L To finish copying, select No, then press 5 Press {ih}. Copying handset phonebook entries to the shared phonebook (KX-TG1822 only) 1 Find the desired handset phonebook entry (page 21), then press {j/ok}. 2 Select Copy, then press 3 Press {0}. 4 To continue copying another entry, select Yes, then press Find the desired entry, then press L To finish copying, select No, then press 5 Press {ih}. Copying all entries 1 Press {k}, then press {j/ok}. 2 Select Copy All, then press 3 Enter the handset number you wish to send the handset phonebook entries to. L When all entries have been copied, Completed is displayed. 4 Press {ih}. L If the other handset (the receiver) is not in standby mode, Failed is displayed on your handset (the sender). L If copying failed after copying at least 1 entry, Incomplete is displayed on your handset (the sender). 26

27 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 27 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Handset Settings Guide to handset settings For your reference, a chart of all items which can be customised for the handset is printed below. L When customising the handset, the current item or setting is indicated by >. Handset settings menu Sub-menu Sub-menu 2 Default setting Page Time Settings Set Date & Time page 15 Alarm Off page 28 Ringer Setup Ringer Volume Maximum page 28 Ext. Ringtone Ringtone 1 page 28 Int. Ringtone Ringtone 1 page 28 Night Mode Start/End 23:00/06:00 page 29 On/Off Off page 29 Ring Delay 60 sec. page 29 Select Category page 30 Display Setup Standby Display Off page 30 Select Language English page 30 Contrast Level 3 page 30 Call Options Call Bar Off page 31 Auto Talk Off page 31 Registration Register H.set page 57 Select Base Auto page 57 Other Options Handset PIN 0000 page 31 LetterWise English page 31 Keytones On page 32 Reset Handset page 32 L Up to 3 menu items can be displayed at a time. To select a menu item not shown on the current page, scroll up or down by pressing the navigator key, {e} or {v}, respectively. 27

28 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 28 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Handset Settings Time settings Alarm An alarm will sound for 3 minutes at the set time once or daily. Set the date and time beforehand (page 15). 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Time Settings, then press 4 Select Alarm, then press {>} 2 times. 5 Select an alarm mode, then press Once : The alarm will sound once at the set time. Enter the desired day and month by selecting 2 digits for each. Daily : An alarm will sound daily at the set time. Off : Turns the alarm off. Press {>} again, then press {ih} to finish. 6 Enter the desired hour and minute by selecting 2 digits for each. L You can select AM, PM or 24-hour time entry by pressing {*} repeatedly. 7 Press {j/ok}. 8 Select the ringtone that will sound at the set time, then press 9 Select Save, then press 10 Press {ih}. L To stop the alarm, press any dial key. L When in talk or intercom mode, the alarm will not sound until the call has ended. L The alarm will sound at the set time even when the ringer volume is turned off. L If you select Once, the setting will change to Off after the alarm sounds. Ringer setup Ringer volume 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Ringer Setup, then press 4 Select Ringer Volume, then press 5 Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to select the desired volume. 6 Press 7 Press {ih}. L Alarms will sound and the handset will ring for intercom calls and when paged even if the ringer is turned off. Changing ringtones You can change the ringtone used by the handset. Ext. Ringtone : Selects the ringtone for outside calls. Int. Ringtone : Selects the ringtone for intercom calls. 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Ringer Setup, then press 4 Select the desired item, then press 5 Select the desired ringtone, then press 6 Press {ih}. L If you select one of the melody ringtones, the ringtone will continue to sound for several seconds if the caller hangs up 28

29 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 29 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Handset Settings before you answer. You may hear a dial tone or no one on the line when you answer a call. L The preset melodies in this product are used with permission of 2004 M-ZoNE Co., Ltd. Night mode Night mode allows you to select a block of time during which the handset will not ring for outside calls. This feature is useful for times when you do not want to be disturbed, for example, while sleeping. Night mode can be set independently for the handset and the base unit (page 34). Using the handset phonebook s category feature (page 21), you can also select categories of callers whose calls will override night mode and ring the handset (Caller ID subscribers only). Set the date and time beforehand (page 15). L When the call screening feature is on and the base unit answers a call, the greeting message and caller s messages will be heard from the handset speaker even if the night mode setting is on (KX-TG1822 only). Setting the start and end time for night mode 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Ringer Setup, then press 4 Select Night Mode, then press 5 Select Start/End, then press 6 Enter the desired hour and minute you wish to start this feature by selecting 2 digits for each. L If you use 12-hour time entry, select AM or PM by pressing {*} repeatedly before entering the time. 7 Enter the desired hour and minute you wish to end this feature by selecting 2 digits for each. L If you use 12-hour time entry, select AM or PM by pressing {*} repeatedly before entering the time. 8 Press {j/ok}. 9 Press {ih}. Turning night mode on/off 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Ringer Setup, then press 4 Select Night Mode, then press 5 Select On/Off, then press 6 Select On or Off, then press 7 Press {ih}. L When the night mode is turned on, [N] is displayed. Setting the ring delay for night mode This setting allows the handset to ring during night mode if the caller waits long enough. After the selected amount of time passes, the handset will ring, useful when someone urgently needs to speak with you. If you select No Ringing, the handset will not ring during night mode. 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Ringer Setup, then press 4 Select Night Mode, then press 5 Select Ring Delay, then press 29

30 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 30 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Handset Settings 6 Select the desired setting, then press 7 Press {ih}. Selecting categories to bypass night mode 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Ringer Setup, then press 4 Select Night Mode, then press 5 Select Select Category, then press 6 Press the desired category numbers, then press {j/ok}. L The selected category number will flash. L To cancel a selected category number, press the number again. The number will stop flashing. 7 Press {ih}. L If a call is received from one of the categories set to bypass night mode, only the handset will ring. Display setup Selecting the standby mode display Base Number : The current base unit number is displayed. Handset Number : The current handset number is displayed. Off : Only the current date and time are displayed. 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Display Setup, then press 4 Select Standby Display, then press 5 Select the desired setting, then press 6 Press {ih}. L If Base Number is selected and the current base unit number is 2, -2- is displayed. L If Handset Number is selected and the current handset number is 2, [2] is displayed. Changing the display language 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Display Setup, then press 4 Select Select Language, then press 5 Select the desired language, then press 6 Press {ih}. L If you select a language you cannot read, press {ih}, {j/ok}, press {e} 2 times, press {>}, press {v} 2 times, press {>}, press {v}, press {>}, select the desired language, then press Press {ih}. Changing the display contrast 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Display Setup, then press 30

31 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 31 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Handset Settings 4 Select Contrast, then press 5 Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to select the desired contrast, then press 6 Press {ih}. Call options Turning call bar on/off This feature prohibits making outside calls. When call bar is turned on, only intercom calls and calls to emergency numbers (page 35) can be made. 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Call Options, then press 4 Select Call Bar, then press 5 Enter 0000 (default handset PIN). L If you changed the PIN, enter it (page 31). 6 Select On or Off, then press 7 Press {ih}. L When call bar is turned on, o is displayed. Turning auto talk on/off When this feature is turned on, you can answer calls simply by lifting the handset off the base unit. You do not need to press {C}. 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Call Options, then press 4 Select Auto Talk, then press 5 Select On or Off, then press 6 Press {ih}. Other options Changing the handset PIN (Personal Identification Number) For security, the handset PIN must be entered when changing certain settings. The default PIN is Important: L If you change the PIN, please make note of your new PIN. The unit will not reveal the PIN to you. If you forget your PIN, consult your nearest Panasonic service centre. 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Other Options, then press 4 Select Handset PIN, then press 5 Enter the current 4-digit handset PIN. 6 Enter the new 4-digit handset PIN, then press {j/ok}. 7 Press {ih}. Changing the LetterWise language You can change which language is used for LetterWise character entry (page 47, 62). 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Other Options, then press 4 Select LetterWise, then press 5 Select the desired language, then press 31

32 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 32 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Handset Settings 6 Press {ih}. Turning keytones on/off Keytones are tones heard when keys are pressed. Includes confirmation tones and error tones. 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Other Options, then press 4 Select Keytones, then press 5 Select On or Off, then press 6 Press {ih}. L If keytones are turned off, error tones will not sound when you enter the wrong PIN or when memory is full. Category names Category ringtones L The following items will be retained: Handset phonebook entries (category names and ringtones will be reset to their default settings.) Date and time Resetting the handset to its default settings 2 Select Handset Setup, then press 3 Select Other Options, then press 4 Select Reset Handset, then press 5 Enter 0000 (default handset PIN). L If you changed the PIN, enter it (page 31). 6 Select Yes, then press 7 Press {ih}. L The following items will be deleted or reset to their default settings: Settings listed on page 27 Redial list Voice enhancer 32

33 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 33 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Base Unit Settings Guide to base unit settings For your reference, a chart of all items which can be customised for the base unit is printed below. L When customising the base unit, the current item or setting is indicated by >. Base unit settings menu Sub-menu Sub-menu 2 Default setting Page Ringer Setup Ringer Volume Medium page 34 Night Mode Start/End 23:00/06:00 page 34 On/Off Off page 34 Ring Delay 60 sec. page 34 Call Options Recall 100 msec. page 35 Pause Length 3 sec. page 35 Emergency No. 000, 106 page 35 ARS Settings Area Code page 36 Call Restrict page 36 Other Options Base Unit PIN 0000 page 36 Repeater Mode Off page 58 Reset Base page 37 L Up to 3 menu items can be displayed at a time. To select a menu item not shown on the current page, scroll up or down by pressing the navigator key, {e} or {v}, respectively. 33

34 TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 34 Tuesday, March 1, :46 PM Base Unit Settings Ringer setup Ringer volume 2 Select Base Unit Setup, then press 3 Enter 0000 (default base unit PIN). L If you changed the PIN, enter it (page 36). 4 Select Ringer Setup, then press 5 Select Ringer Volume, then press 6 Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to select the desired volume. 7 Press 8 Press {ih}. Night mode Night mode allows you to select a block of time during which the base unit will not ring for outside calls. This feature is useful for times when you do not want to be disturbed, for example, while sleeping. Night mode can be set independently for the handset (page 29) and the base unit. Set the date and time beforehand (page 15). L When the message alert feature is on and new messages are recorded, the base unit will beep even if the night mode setting is on (KX-TG1822 only). Setting the start and end time for night mode 2 Select Base Unit Setup, then press 3 Enter 0000 (default base unit PIN). L If you changed the PIN, enter it (page 36). 4 Select Ringer Setup, then press 5 Select Night Mode, then press 6 Select Start/End, then press 7 Enter the desired hour and minute you wish to start this feature by selecting 2 digits for each. L If you use 12-hour time entry, select AM or PM by pressing {*} repeatedly before entering the time. 8 Enter the desired hour and minute you wish to end this feature by selecting 2 digits for each. L If you use 12-hour time entry, select AM or PM by pressing {*} repeatedly before entering the time. 9 Press {j/ok}. 10 Press {ih}. Turning night mode on/off 2 Select Base Unit Setup, then press 3 Enter 0000 (default base unit PIN). L If you changed the PIN, enter it (page 36). 4 Select Ringer Setup, then press 5 Select Night Mode, then press 6 Select On/Off, then press 7 Select On or Off, then press 8 Press {ih}. Setting the ring delay for night mode This setting allows the base unit to ring during night mode if the caller waits long enough. After the selected amount of time passes, the base unit will ring, useful when someone urgently needs to speak with you. 34