TG8421E(e)_QG.fm Page 1 Wednesday, December 24, 2008 2:14 PM Model No. Quick Guide KX-TG8421E/KX-TG8422E KX-TG8423E/KX-TG8424E Connections Base unit “Click” Correct Base unit (220-240 V AC, 50 Hz) Wrong Base unit Hook Use only the supplied telephone line cord. Hook Press plug firmly. DSL/ADSL filter* (Not supplied) Use only the supplied Panasonic AC adaptor.
TG8421E(e)_QG.fm Page 2 Wednesday, December 24, 2008 2:14 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.
TG8421E(e)_QG.fm Page 3 Wednesday, December 24, 2008 2:14 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.
TG8421E(e)_QG.fm Page 4 Wednesday, December 24, 2008 2:14 PM Date and time (Handset) 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 (centre of joystick) i N i M {V}/{^}: “Time Settings” i M {V}/{^}: “Set Date/Time” i M Enter the current date, month, and year. i M Enter the current hour and minute. i M {ih} Basic operations Making/Answering calls (Handset) Making calls Dial the phone number.
TG8421E(e)_QG.fm Page 5 Wednesday, December 24, 2008 2:14 PM Basic operations Phonebook (Handset) Making calls 1 n (left soft key) 2 {V}/{^}: Select the desired entry. L You can scroll through the phonebook entry by pushing and holding the joystick down or up. 3 {C} Answering system (Base unit) Answering on/off Press {s} to turn on/off the answering system. Listening to messages {6} Frequently asked questions Question Cause/solution Why is w flashing? L The handset is too far from the base unit.
TG8421E(e)_QG.fm Page 6 Wednesday, December 24, 2008 2:14 PM Frequently asked questions Question Cause/solution How long is the battery operating time? L When you are using fully-charged Ni-MH batteries (supplied batteries); In continuous use: 15 hours max. Not in use (standby): 250 hours (10 days) max. L It is normal for batteries not to reach full capacity at the initial charge. Maximum battery performance is reached after a few complete cycles of charge/discharge (use).
TG8421E(e)_QG.fm Page 7 Wednesday, December 24, 2008 2:14 PM Frequently asked questions Question Cause/solution What do I need to do to erase y (Missed call) from the display? L There are unviewed missed calls remaining. View them and erase y in the following way. 1 1 (centre of joystick) i j i M 2 Push the joystick down to search from the most recent call, or push the joystick up to search from the oldest call.
TG8421E(e)_QG.fm Page 8 Wednesday, December 24, 2008 2:14 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 Press and hold {x} for about 5 seconds, until the registration tone sounds. L The next step must be completed within 90 seconds.
TG8421E(e)_QG.fm Page 9 Wednesday, December 24, 2008 2:14 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.
TG8421E(e)_QG.fm Page 10 Wednesday, December 24, 2008 2:14 PM IMPORTANT If you have any problems operating this product, please try the following: 1 Reconnect AC adaptor. 2 Use supplied telephone line cord. 3 Use rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. (Alkaline batteries CANNOT be used.) Refer to Troubleshooting in Operating Instructions and FAQs in this Quick Guide. If you still have any problems, please call the Panasonic DECT Helpline 0844 844 3898 (U.K.