PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 1 Digital Answering System KX-TM150ALB Operating Instructions Model No. DIGITAL Caller ID Compatibility PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE.
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 2 Before Initial Use Contents Thank you for purchasing your new Panasonic digital answering system. After subscribing to Caller ID Service from your telephone operator (where available), this unit will display a caller’s phone number. For your future reference Serial No. Date of purchase (found on the bottom of the unit) Location of Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 4 Location of Controls Display (CALLER\ID/DIAL) Button (p. 20) SUN 12:00AM 5 new calls 10 messages In the stand-by mode, the display shows the current day and time, the number of new calls and recorded messages. (Ex. 5 new calls have been received and 10 messages have been recorded.) SUN 12:00AM When the clock needs adjusting, the day and time flash (p. 11). ANSWER Indicator (p. 13, 15, 17) Display (p. 5) (FUNCTION/EDIT) Button VOLUME/SEARCH (^), (_) Buttons (p.
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 6 Settings “ Display Greeting record Recording error Your greeting message or your telephone conversation was not recorded correctly. Record it again (p. 8, 18). Connections Fasten the cords to prevent them from being disconnected. SUN 12:00AM 2way recording Recording error Greeting check “ A greeting message is being played (p. 9). The display shows the elapsed time. 00-12 The answering system is recording a message (p. 13). (“– Answering –” flashes.
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 8 “ Settings “ Greeting Message Greeting message sample You can record a personal greeting message of up to 2 minutes. If a greeting message is not recorded, one of two pre-recorded greetings will be played when a call is received (p. 9). “Hello, this is (your name and/or number). Sorry I cannot take your call. Please leave a message after the beep. Thank you.” To check the greeting message All messages (greeting, incoming, etc.) are stored in digital memory (p.
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 10 “ Settings “ Programming Summary You can program the following functions. See the page numbers below for details. Press (FUNCTION/EDIT) to enter the programming mode. Day/time SUN 12:00AM FUNCTION=Next To adjust the day and time, see page 11. Press (FUNCTION/EDIT). Number of rings :Toll saver FUNCTION=Next To select the number of rings, see page 12.
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 12 Automatic Answering Operation “ Settings Selecting the Number of Rings You can select the number of times the unit rings before the answering system answers a call, from “2” to “7” or “Toll saver”. Your unit comes from the factory set to “Toll saver”. 1 Press (FUNCTION/EDIT) until “Number of rings” is displayed. ≥The current setting is displayed. 2 Press VOLUME/SEARCH (^) or (_) until the desired setting is displayed.
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 14 “ Automatic Answering Operation Listening to Messages ≥If you do not want the unit to answer calls, press (ANSWER–ON) again to turn off the answering system. The ANSWER indicator light goes out and “Answer off” is heard. ≥You can also turn on the answering system remotely using any other phone (p. 29). You can see the total number of recorded messages on the display. If the ANSWER indicator flashes, new messages have been recorded.
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 16 “ Listening to Messages ≥During playback, the display shows which message is being played. (Ex. While the first message is being played back, “Message 1” is displayed.) ≥At the end of the last message, “End of final message” is heard. The unit will announce the remaining recording time if it is less than 5 minutes. ≥All recorded messages are saved until you erase them.
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 18 Recording Your Telephone Conversation Caller ID Service You can record your telephone conversation in memory. The recording time is only limited by the available memory. This unit is compatible with a Caller ID service offered by your telephone company. If you subscribe to a Caller ID service, the calling party’s information will be displayed after the first ring.
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 20 Using the Caller List “ Viewing the Caller List Ex. When you search from the most recent call: To check who has called you, follow the steps below. 1 Press (CALLER\ID/DIAL) to enter the list. 2 To search from the most recent to oldest call, press VOLUME/SEARCH (_) (New key). To search from the oldest to most recent call, press VOLUME/SEARCH (^) (Old key). ≥The number of new calls will be shown.
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 22 “ Using the Caller List “ Calling Back from the Caller List 1 Press (CALLER\ID/DIAL) to enter the list. 2 Press VOLUME/SEARCH (_) or (^) repeatedly to find the desired caller. Editing the Caller’s Phone Number The unit can edit a phone number into one of 2 patterns. 5 new calls X=New W=Old 1 Press (CALLER\ID/DIAL) to enter the list. 2 Press VOLUME/SEARCH (_) or (^) repeatedly to find the desired caller.
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 24 “ Using the Caller List Remote Operation from a Touch Tone Phone Erasing the Caller List Information You can operate the answering system from any touch tone phone. A synthesised voice menu will guide you on how to operate the unit (p. 26). After checking the Caller List, you can erase some or all of the entries. Summary of remote operation To erase a specific caller from the Caller List 1 Press (CALLER\ID/DIAL) to enter the list.
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 26 “ Remote Operation from a Touch Tone Phone “ Voice Menu The shaded boxes are voice prompts. Press 1 to play back all messages. Press 2 for other functions. Press (1). All message playback. Press (2). Press 1 to play back new messages. Press 2 for other functions. Press (1). New message playback. Press (2). Press 1 to record your message. Press 2 for other functions. Press (1). Please leave your message.
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 28 “ Remote Operation from a Touch Tone Phone Direct Remote Operation Once you have entered the remote code, you can also control your unit by direct commands instead of using the voice menu. To end the remote operation, hang up anytime. NEW MESSAGE PLAYBACK (4) ≥Only new messages are played back. ALL MESSAGE PLAYBACK (5) ≥All messages are played back. REPEAT (During playback) (1) ≥The current message is repeated.
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 30 Before Requesting Help Problem 30 Remedy The unit does not work. ≥Check the settings (p. 7–12). ≥Unplug the AC adaptor to reset. Plug in and try again. You cannot program function items, such as the dialling mode. ≥Do not pause for over 60 seconds while programming. While programming or searching, a telephone connected to the same line starts to ring and stops the program/search. ≥To answer the call, lift the handset.
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 32 Safety Instructions Take special care to follow the safety suggestions listed below. Safety 1) The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the unit. 2) When left unused for a long period of time, the unit should be unplugged from the household AC outlet.
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 34 Important Information (For Australia only) Instructions to customer Installation Attached to this apparatus 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).
PQQX12356ZA-BM 01.3.22 3:56 PM y [ W 36 Kyushu Matsushita Electric Co., Ltd.
