TG8411_8421FX(e)_QG.fm Page 1 Wednesday, January 21, 2009 3:43 PM Model No. Quick Guide KX-TG8411FX/KX-TG8412FX KX-TG8421FX To use this unit in your country, first change the unit’s region setting to match your country. Change the unit’s display language as needed. Refer to “Changing the unit’s region setting” in the operating instructions. Connections Base unit “Click” Correct Base unit Hook (220-240 V AC, 50 Hz) Wrong Base unit Use only the supplied telephone line cord. Hook Press plug firmly.
TG8411_8421FX(e)_QG.fm Page 2 Wednesday, January 21, 2009 3:43 PM Battery installation/Battery charge Charge for about 7 hours. Confirm “Charging” is displayed. Rechargeable Ni-MH ONLY Note: L USE ONLY Ni-MH batteries AAA (R03) size. L Do NOT use Alkaline/Manganese/Ni-Cd batteries. L When the language selection is displayed after installing the batteries for the first time, you can select your desired language. {V}/{^}: Select your desired language.
TG8411_8421FX(e)_QG.fm Page 3 Wednesday, January 21, 2009 3:43 PM Operating tips Joystick Volume up By pushing the joystick ({^}, {V}, {<}, or {>}) repeatedly, you can: − scroll through (up, down, left, or right) various lists or items − adjust the receiver or speaker volume (up or down) while talking Volume down Soft keys The handset features 2 soft keys and a joystick. By pressing a soft key, or by pressing the centre of the joystick, you can select the feature shown directly above it on the display.
TG8411_8421FX(e)_QG.fm Page 4 Wednesday, January 21, 2009 3:43 PM Display language (Handset) (default: English) 16 display languages are available. You can select “ ”, “ “ ”, “ ”, “ “ ”, “ ”, “ ”, “ ”, “ ”, “ ”, “ ”, “ ”, “ ”, “ ”, ”, ”, or “ ”. If you select a language you cannot read: {ih} i 1 i N i M i Push the joystick down 2 times. i M i Push the joystick down 5 times. iMi {V}/{^}: Select your desired language.
TG8411_8421FX(e)_QG.fm Page 5 Wednesday, January 21, 2009 3:43 PM Basic operations Making/Answering calls (Handset) Handset ringer volume 1 2 3 4 1 (centre of joystick) i N i M {V}/{^}: “Ringer Setup” i M {V}/{^}: “Ringer Volume” i M {V}/{^}: Select the desired volume. i M i {ih} Phonebook (Handset) Adding entries 1 n (left soft key) i 1 2 {V}/{^}: “New Entry” i M 3 Enter the party’s name (16 characters max.). i M L You can change the character entry mode by pressing /.
TG8411_8421FX(e)_QG.fm Page 6 Wednesday, January 21, 2009 3:43 PM Frequently asked questions Question Cause/solution Why is w flashing? L The handset is too far from the base unit. Move closer. L The base unit’s AC adaptor is not properly connected. Reconnect AC adaptor to the base unit. L You are using the handset or base unit in an area with high electrical interference. Re-position the base unit and use the handset away from sources of interference. L The handset is not registered to the base unit.
TG8411_8421FX(e)_QG.fm Page 7 Wednesday, January 21, 2009 3:43 PM Frequently asked questions Question Cause/solution What is a PIN? L The PIN is a 4-digit number that must be entered in order to change certain base unit settings. The default PIN is “0000”. What should I do to display caller information? L You must subscribe to a Caller ID service. Contact your service provider/telephone company for details. L The message “You must first subscribe to Caller ID.
TG8411_8421FX(e)_QG.fm Page 8 Wednesday, January 21, 2009 3:43 PM Registering a handset to a base unit The supplied handset and base unit are pre-registered. If for some reason the handset is not registered to the base unit, re-register the handset. Handset 1 1 (centre of joystick) i N i M 2 {V}/{^}: “Register” i M 2 times 3 {V}/{^}: Select a base unit number. i M M Base unit Proceed with the operation for your model. N KX-TG8411/KX-TG8412 Press and hold {x} for about 5 seconds.
TG8411_8421FX(e)_QG.fm Page 9 Wednesday, January 21, 2009 3:43 PM Optional services (Caller ID and SMS) If you subscribe to a Caller ID service, – caller information will be displayed when a call is received, or when viewing missed calls. 012345 – you can identify who is calling by using different display colours and ringer tones (phonebook category). 012345 To use SMS, you must subscribe to a Caller ID and/or an appropriate service such as SMS.
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