TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 1 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Operating Instructions Digital Cordless Phone Model No. KX-TCD230FX Digital Cordless Answering System Model No. KX-TCD240FX 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.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 2 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 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 Note: L In the event of problems, you should contact your equipment supplier in the first instance. Declaration of Conformity: L Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 3 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Feature highlights Feature highlights Phonebooks This unit provides the handset phonebook (200 names and phone numbers; page 20) and the shared phonebook (20 names and phone numbers: KX-TCD240 only; page 22). 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.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 4 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Feature highlights Polyphonic ringtones You can change the ringtone heard when the unit rings for calls. For handset, you can choose from 5 ringtones and 10 melody tones for outside calls and intercom calls (page 27). For base unit, you can choose from 6 ringtones for outside calls (page 19). Display language 16 display languages are available (page 29). You can select “ “ ”, “Č Š “ Š ”, “ “ ”, or “ 4 ”, “ ”, “ Š ”, “ ”.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 5 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Table of Contents Preparation Accessory information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Controls and displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Battery installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Battery charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Turning the power on/off. . .
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 6 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Preparation Accessory information Included accessories AC adaptor PQLV19CE Telephone line cord Rechargeable batteries AAA (R03) size HHR-4EPT Handset cover Operating instructions Quick guide Additional/replacement accessories Model No.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 7 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 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 220–240 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.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 8 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Preparation L Only use the included base unit (or charger) to charge the battery(ies). Do not tamper with the base unit (or charger). Failure to follow these instructions may cause the battery(ies) to swell or explode.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 9 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Preparation Note: 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 (KX-TCD230) B A C D E g 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.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 10 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Preparation Base unit (KX-TCD240) A B CD Displays E F H I J KL M N G O A Speaker B Charge contact C Display D {Answer on}/Answer on indicator E {d} (Greeting) F {4} (Erase) G Navigator key L {>}{<}: To adjust the ringer and speaker volumes. L {<}{>}: To select the desired ringtone or to repeat or skip the recorded messages.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 11 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Preparation Display icon Meaning KX-TCD230 users: The base unit or another handset is on a call. KX-TCD240 users: The base unit is on a call. Another handset is on a call or is using the answering system. Connections When the AC adaptor is connected, a short beep will be heard. If it is not heard, check the connections.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 12 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Preparation of the adaptor may cause it to become disconnected. When the batteries are fully charged, 5 remains on the display. Battery installation 1 Insert the batteries negative (T) terminal first. 2 Close the handset cover. Note: 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.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 13 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Preparation 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. 1 Press the notch on the handset cover firmly and slide it in the direction of the arrow.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 14 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Preparation L If you changed the PIN, enter it (page 35). 4 Select “Call Options”, then press {>}. 5 Select “Dial Mode”, then press {>}. 6 Select the desired setting, then press {>}. 7 Press {ih}. Setting the date and time Important: L Confirm that the AC adaptor is connected. L Ensure that w is not flashing. 1 Press {j/OK}. 2 Select “Handset Setup”, then press {>}. 3 Select “Time Settings”, then press {>}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 15 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Making/Answering Calls Making calls using the handset 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.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 16 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Making/Answering Calls 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 {>}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 17 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 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. Recording a telephone conversation using the handset (KX-TCD240 only) You can record your conversation while on an outside call.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 18 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Making/Answering Calls – If the handset is on the base unit, just lift it up. To adjust the speaker volume Press {>} or {<} while talking. 8 volume levels are available. To redial the last number dialled Press {s}, then press {R}. L If the other party’s line is engaged, the unit will redial up to 11 times automatically. While the base unit is waiting to redial, the speakerphone indicator will flash.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 19 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Making/Answering Calls 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 30. To adjust the ringer volume when an outside call comes in Press {e} or {v} when an outside call comes in. Note: L The ringer volume cannot be adjusted if the handset is on the base unit.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 20 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 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 {>}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 21 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 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 59). L Press the same dial key repeatedly to display the first entry corresponding to each letter located on that dial key.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 22 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 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 key, “@” 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}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 23 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Phonebooks 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}. Note: L If “Error” is displayed, record the audible call announcement again. L If there is no space to store new entries, “Memory Full” will be displayed. Erase unnecessary entries (page 24).
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 24 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Phonebooks “Adding entries to the shared phonebook”, page 22. 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 23), then press {j/OK}. 2 Select “Audible Call”, then press {>}. L The audible call announcement is played back. 3 Press {ih}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 25 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Phonebooks Copying handset phonebook entries to the shared phonebook (KX-TCD240 only) 1 Find the desired handset phonebook entry (page 20), 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}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 26 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 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 Time Settings Ringer Setup Display Setup Call Options Registration Select Base Other Options Sub-menu Sub-menu 2 Set Date & Time Alarm Ringer Volume Ext. Ringtone Int.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 27 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Handset Settings Time settings Ringer setup Alarm Ringer volume An alarm will sound for 3 minutes at the set time once or daily. Set the date and time beforehand (page 14). 1 Press {j/OK}. 2 Select “Handset Setup”, then press 1 Press {j/OK}. 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 {>}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 28 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Handset Settings several seconds if the caller hangs up 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.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 29 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Handset Settings 6 Select the desired setting, then press {>}. 7 Press {ih}. Note: L When the answering system answers the call, this feature does not work (KXTCD240 only). Selecting categories to bypass night mode 1 Press {j/OK}. 2 Select “Handset Setup”, then press {>}. 3 Select “Ringer Setup”, then press {>}. 4 Select “Night Mode”, then press {>}. 5 Select “Select Category”, then press {>}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 30 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Handset Settings Changing the display contrast Turning auto talk on/off 1 Press {j/OK}. 2 Select “Handset Setup”, then press 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}. {>}. 3 Select “Display Setup”, then press {>}. 4 Select “Contrast”, then press {>}. 5 Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to select the desired contrast, then press {>}. 6 Press {ih}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 31 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Handset Settings Changing the LetterWise® language You can change which language is used for LetterWise character entry (page 44, 59). 1 Press {j/OK}. 2 Select “Handset Setup”, then press {>}. 3 Select “Other Options”, then press {>}. 4 Select “LetterWise”, then press {>}. 5 Select the desired language, then press {>}. 6 Press {ih}. Turning keytones on/off Keytones are tones heard when keys are pressed.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 32 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 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 These items are customised using the handset. 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 Night Mode Start/End 23:00/06:00 page 33 On/Off Off page 33 Ring Delay 60 sec.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 33 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Base Unit Settings Ringer setup 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 28) and the base unit. Set the date and time beforehand (page 14).
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 34 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Base Unit Settings Call options Storing/changing emergency numbers Changing the recall time These settings determine which phone numbers can be dialled while the call bar feature is on (page 30). Change the recall time, if necessary, depending on the requirements of your service provider or PBX. 1 Press {j/OK}. 2 Select “Base Unit Setup”, then press {>}. 3 Enter “0000” (default base unit PIN). L If you changed the PIN, enter it (page 35).
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 35 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Base Unit Settings 2 Select “Base Unit Setup”, then press {>}. 3 Enter “0000” (default base unit PIN). L If you changed the PIN, enter it (page 35). 4 Select “Call Options”, then press {>}. 5 Select “Call Restrict”, then press {>}. L The base unit extension number “0” and the extension numbers of all registered handsets are displayed. 1 Press {j/OK}. 2 Select “Base Unit Setup”, then press {>}. 3 Enter “0000” (default base unit PIN).
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 36 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Base Unit Settings Resetting the base unit to its default settings 1 Press {j/OK}. 2 Select “Base Unit Setup”, then press {>}. 3 Enter “0000” (default base unit PIN). L If you changed the PIN, enter it (page 35). 4 Select “Other Options”, then press {>}. 5 Select “Reset Base”, then press {>}. 6 Select “Yes”, then press {>}. 7 Press {ih}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 37 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Caller ID Service Using Caller ID service Important: L This unit is Caller ID compatible. To use Caller ID features (such as displaying caller phone numbers), you must subscribe to Caller ID service. Consult your service provider for details. Caller ID features When an outside call is received, the caller’s phone number can be displayed. L Phone numbers of the last 50 different callers will be logged in the caller list.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 38 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Caller ID Service 5 Press {C} or {s}. Caller list Viewing the caller list and calling back Phone numbers of the last 50 different callers will be logged in the caller list. When the 51st call is received, the oldest caller information will be automatically erased. You can use this list to return missed calls. 1 Press {j/OK}. 2 Select “Caller List”, then press {>}. L The most recent call is displayed.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 39 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Caller ID Service provider’s voice mail service, see page 52 (KX-TCD 240 only).
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 40 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM SMS (Short Message Service) Using SMS (Short Message Service) SMS allows you to send and receive text messages between other fixed-line and mobile phones that support compatible SMS networks and features. Important: L To use SMS features, you must: – subscribe to the Caller ID and/or appropriate service – confirm SMS is turned on – confirm the correct message centre numbers are stored Consult your service provider for details and availability.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 41 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM SMS (Short Message Service) Sending a message Writing and sending a new message 1 Press {j/OK}. 2 Select “SMS”, then press {>}. 3 Select “Create”, then press {>}. L If “^Use Last Text?” is displayed, you can use the text from the last message you created by pressing {e}. 4 Enter the message (page 44), then press {j/OK}. 5 Enter the destination phone number (20 digits max.), then press {j/OK}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 42 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM SMS (Short Message Service) 4 Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to select the message, then press {j/OK}. 5 Press {j/OK}, select “Edit Message”, press {>}, then continue from step 4, “Writing and sending a new message”, page 41. Erasing saved messages 1 2 3 4 Press {j/OK}. Select “SMS”, then press {>}. Select “Send List”, then press {>}. Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to select the message, then press {j/OK}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 43 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM SMS (Short Message Service) 3 Select “Yes”, then press {>}. 4 Press {ih}. Storing the sender’s number in the handset phonebook 1 While reading a received message, press {j/OK}. 2 Select “Add Phonebook”, then press {>}. 3 Continue from step 3, “Adding entries to the handset phonebook”, page 20.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 44 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM SMS (Short Message Service) Available character entries for SMS Important: L For character entry when entering the name for phonebook, etc., see page 59. The dial keys are used to enter characters and numbers. Each dial key has multiple characters assigned to it. The available character entry modes are, LetterWise, Alphabet, Numeric, Greek, and Extended.
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TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 46 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Answering System Features (KX-TCD240 only) Answering system The KX-TCD240 unit contains an answering system which can answer and record calls for you when you are unavailable to answer the phone. You can also record your own voice memos (page 49) and phone conversations (page 17). Important: L Only 1 person can access the answering system (listen to messages, record a greeting message, etc.) at a time.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 47 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Answering System Features (KX-TCD240 only) L Speak clearly about 20 cm away from the microphone. 2 Press {5} to stop recording. L The greeting message is played back. Note: L If “E” is displayed, record the greeting message again. Using the handset 1 Press {j/OK}. 2 Select “Answer System”, then press {>}. 3 Select “Record”, then press {>}. 4 Select “Record Greeting”, then press {>}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 48 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Answering System Features (KX-TCD240 only) Listening to new/all messages When you have new messages: – the answer on indicator on the base unit flashes – the total number of new messages is shown on the handset display – the base unit beeps about once a minute if the message alert feature (page 52) has been turned on Note: L The base unit display will show the total number of recorded messages. Using the base unit Press {5}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 49 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Answering System Features (KX-TCD240 only) Calling back using the handset (Caller ID subscribers only) If caller information was received for the call, you can call the caller back while listening to a message. 1 Press {j/OK} during playback. 2 Select “Call Back”, then press {>}. Note: L To edit the number before calling back, select “Edit and Call”, press {>}, edit the number, then press {C} or {s}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 50 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Answering System Features (KX-TCD240 only) Remote operation Using a touch tone phone, you can call your phone number from outside and access the unit to listen to messages or change answering system settings. The unit’s voice guidance will prompt you to press certain dial keys to perform different operations. Important: L In order to operate the answering system remotely, you must first turn on remote operation by setting a remote access code.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 51 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Answering System Features (KX-TCD240 only) L If message memory is full, erase unnecessary messages (page 51). Remote commands You can press dial keys to access certain answering system functions without waiting for the voice guidance to prompt you.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 52 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Answering System Features (KX-TCD240 only) 2 Select “Answer System”, then press {>}. 3 Select “Settings”, then press {>}. 4 Select “Number of Rings”, then press {>}. 5 Select the desired setting, then press {>}. 6 Press {ih}. For voice mail service subscribers Please note the following: – To receive messages correctly with your voice mail service, we recommend that you do not use the unit’s answering system.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 53 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Multi-unit Operation Operating additional units Additional handsets Registering a handset to a base unit Up to 6 handsets can be registered to a single base unit. Additional handsets will give you the freedom to, for example, have an intercom call with another handset while a third handset is on an outside call. See page 6 for information on ordering additional handsets.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 54 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Multi-unit Operation To register a handset to an additional base unit (manual registration) You can register a handset to a base unit manually using the following method. 1 Press {j/OK}. 2 Select “Handset Setup”, then press {>}. 3 Select “Registration”, then press {>} 2 times. 4 Select a base unit number, then press {>}. L This number is used by the handset as a reference only.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 55 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Multi-unit Operation Cancelling a base unit Important: L Before registering the repeater to this base unit, you must turn the repeater mode on. A handset can be registered to a maximum of 4 base units. A handset can cancel a base unit that it is registered to. This allows the handset to “forget” the base unit. Turning the repeater mode on/off 1 Press {j/OK}. 2 Select “Handset Setup”, then press 1 Press {j/OK}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 56 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Multi-unit Operation Between a handset and the base unit When a handset calls the base unit 1 Handset: Press {INT} and {0}. L The base unit will ring. 2 Base unit: Press {s} to answer. 3 Handset: When finished talking, press {ih}. Base unit: When finished talking, press {s}. When the base unit calls a handset 1 Base unit: Press {x} and the desired handset number. L The handset will ring. L To page all handsets, press {x} and {0}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 57 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Multi-unit Operation From the base unit to a handset When the base unit transfers a call to a handset 1 Base unit: During an outside call, press {x} and the desired handset number to page the handset. L The outside call will be put on hold. L If there is no answer, press {x} to return to the outside call. 2 Handset: Press {C} or {s} to answer the page. 3 Base unit: To complete the call transfer, press {s}.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 58 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Useful Information Wall mounting Screws Hook 108 mm Note: L Make sure the screws are securely fastened to the wall. L Do not pinch the telephone line cord and AC adaptor cord between the base unit and the wall. L Use the following wall template to position the screws before drilling.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 59 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Useful Information Available character entries Important: L For character entry when writing SMS messages, see page 44. The dial keys are used to enter characters and numbers. Each dial key has multiple characters assigned to it. The available character entry modes are, LetterWise, Alphabet, Numeric, Greek, Extended 1, Extended 2, and Cyrillic.
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TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 62 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Useful Information Troubleshooting If you still have difficulties after following the instructions in this section, disconnect the AC adaptor and turn off the handset, then reconnect the AC adaptor and turn on the handset. Initial settings Problem w is flashing. The handset display is blank. The handset will not turn on. 62 Cause & solution L The handset is not registered to the base unit. Register it (page 53).
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 63 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Useful Information Telephone Problem I cannot make or receive calls. The unit does not ring. The batteries should be charging but the battery icon does not change. A busy tone is heard when {C} is pressed. Static is heard, sound cuts in and out. Interference from other electrical units. Cause & solution L The AC adaptor or telephone line cord is not connected. Check the connections.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 64 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Useful Information Problem Noise is heard during a call. The handset/base unit stops working while being used. Cause & solution L You are using the handset or base unit in an area with high electrical interference. Locate the handset and base unit away from interference sources, such as antenna and mobile phones. L Disconnect the AC adaptor and turn off the handset. Connect the AC adaptor, turn on the handset and try again.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 65 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Useful Information SMS (Short Message Service) Problem I cannot send or receive SMS messages. “FD” is displayed. “FE” is displayed. “E0” is displayed. “Q” is not displayed after you read a message. An error code (“FD”, “FE”, or “E0”) is displayed. Cause & solution L You have not subscribed to the appropriate service. Consult your service provider. L The SMS message centre number(s) are not stored or are incorrect.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 66 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Useful Information Problem I cannot operate the answering system. I cannot operate the answering system remotely. While recording a greeting message or listening to messages, the unit rings and recording stops. 66 Cause & solution L Another handset or the base unit user is using the answering system, SMS features, accessing the caller list or changing base unit settings. Wait for the other user to finish. L A caller is leaving a message.
TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 67 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM Useful Information Specifications ■ Standard: DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications), GAP (Generic Access Profile) ■ Number of channels: 120 Duplex Channels L The illustrations used in these operating instructions may differ slightly from the actual product. Connections: The unit will not work during a power failure. We recommend you connect a standard telephone on the same line for power protection. ■ Frequency range: 1.
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TCD230-240FX(e).book Page 72 Wednesday, June 8, 2005 7:15 PM 1999/5/EC Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. 1-62, 4-chome, Minoshima, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-8531, Japan Copyright: This material is copyrighted by Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd., and may be reproduced for internal use only. All other reproduction, in whole or in part, is prohibited without the written consent of Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. © 2005 Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
