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Panasonic KX-TG6700AL Operating Instructions Manual
Panasonic KX-TG6700AL Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic KX-TG6700AL Operating Instructions Manual

5.8 ghz expandable digital cordless answering system

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Operating Instructions

5.8 GHz Expandable Digital Cordless
Answering System
KX-TG6700AL
Model No.
This unit is compatible with Caller ID. To use this feature, you must subscribe to
the appropriate service offered by your telephone service provider.
Charge the handset battery for 7 hours before initial use.
Please read these Operating Instructions before using the unit and save for
future reference.

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions 5.8 GHz Expandable Digital Cordless Answering System KX-TG6700AL Model No. This unit is compatible with Caller ID. To use this feature, you must subscribe to the appropriate service offered by your telephone service provider. Charge the handset battery for 7 hours before initial use.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Introduction..... . . 3 Accessory information ....4 Important safety instructions .
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic cordless telephone. We recommend keeping a record of the following information for future reference. Serial No. Date of purchase (found on the bottom of the base unit) Name and address of dealer...
  • Page 4: Accessory Information

    Introduction Accessory information Included accessories No. Accessory item AC adaptor Telephone line cord Wall mounting adaptor Battery Handset cover *1 The handset cover comes attached to the handset. Quantity...
  • Page 5: Expanding Your Phone System

    (Ni-MH) battery Headset Belt clip Note: L You can expand your phone system by registering additional compatible Panasonic units (page 5). Expanding your phone system You can expand the phone system by registering the accessory handsets to a single base unit.
  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    Introduction Important safety instructions When using the product, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury. 1. Read all instructions carefully. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3.
  • Page 7 CAUTION: Installation L Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. L Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. L Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.
  • Page 8: For Best Performance

    For best performance Base unit location/avoiding noise The base unit and other compatible Panasonic units use radio waves to communicate with each other. For maximum distance and noise-free operation, we recommend the following: L Placing the product away from electrical appliances.
  • Page 9 L The product should be kept away from heat sources such as heaters, kitchen stoves, etc. It should not be placed in rooms where the temperature is less than 5 °C or greater than 40 °C. Damp basements should also be avoided. L The maximum calling distance may be shortened when the product is used in the following places: Near obstacles...
  • Page 10: Preparation

    For ADSL service subscribers: page 12 Connecting the AC adaptor Connect the AC adaptor, then raise the antennas. L Use only the included Panasonic AC adaptor PQLV207AL. Hook Note: L The AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use.)
  • Page 11: Connecting The Telephone Line Cord

    Preparation Connecting the telephone line cord Connect the telephone line cord until it clicks into the telephone socket. To connect to 2 single-line telephone sockets To single-line sockets Line 2 Line 1 To connect to a single-line telephone socket To socket Note: L Make sure you connect the telephone line cord into LINE1 telephone jack.
  • Page 12 Preparation If you subscribe to an ADSL service Please attach a noise filter (contact your ADSL provider) to the telephone line between the base unit and the telephone line socket in the event of the following: – Noise is heard during conversations. –...
  • Page 13: Setting Up The Handset

    Insert the battery (A), and press it down until it snaps into position (B). Then close the handset cover (C, D). Important: L Use only the rechargeable Panasonic battery noted on page 5. Battery charge Place the handset on the base unit for 7 hours before initial use.
  • Page 14 Flashing: needs to be recharged. Empty Note: L When the battery needs to be charged, the handset beeps intermittently during use. Panasonic battery performance Operation Operating time While in use Up to 5 hours (talking) While not in use Up to 7 days...
  • Page 15: Controls

    Controls Base unit LINE LINE LINE LINE A {ERASE} B {MEMO} C Display D {GREETING CHECK} E {GREETING REC} (Recording) F {LINE SELECT} G {ANSWER ON} H {MESSAGE} I {LINE1} LINE1 indicator J {LINE2} LINE2 indicator K {STOP} L IN USE indicator M {TRANSFER} {INTERCOM} QR S N Antenna...
  • Page 16 Preparation Handset A Speaker B Soft keys C Headset jack D {C} (TALK) E Navigator key ({^} {V} {<} {>})/ SEARCH ({^} {V}) F {s} (SP-PHONE) G {RECALL} {CALL WAIT} H Microphone I Charge contacts J Charge indicator Ringer indicator Message indicator K Receiver L Display...
  • Page 17: Displays

    Displays Base unit display items Displayed Meaning item Flashes when the date and time need to be set. Indicates the selected LINE 1 line(s) for the answering LINE 2 system or ringer setting. Flashing: the answering system is answering a call or playing a message on the line.
  • Page 18: Symbols Used In These Operating Instructions

    Preparation Symbols used in these operating instructions Symbol { }: button name/soft key name Example: Unit keys: {C}, {OFF} Soft keys: {CID}, {C} Example: “Ringer tone” Example: {MENU} i {0}{2} Select the desired setting. {SAVE} i {OFF} Handset: {^} {V} {<} {>} Base unit: {^} {V} {<} {>} Meaning...
  • Page 19: Setting The Unit Before Use

    Setting the unit before Important: L To programme features by scrolling through the display menus, see page 33. Date and time Set the correct date and time. When you play back a message from the answering system (page 40), the unit announces the day and time it was recorded.
  • Page 20: Making/Answering Calls

    Making/Answering Calls Making calls While one line is in use, you can make or answer a call using the other line. Using the handset Lift the handset and dial the phone number. L To correct a digit, press {CLEAR}. Press {C}. L An available line is automatically selected and the line number is displayed.
  • Page 21: Using The Base Unit

    Using the base unit {SP-PHONE} L An available line is automatically selected and LINE1 or LINE2 indicator lights. Dial the phone number. When the other party answers, speak into the MIC. L Speak alternately with the other party. When you finish talking, press {SP- PHONE}.
  • Page 22: Answering Calls

    Making/Answering Calls Answering calls Using the handset Lift the handset and press {C} or {s}. L The called line is automatically selected. L You can also answer the call by pressing any button except navigator key or {OFF}. (Any key talk feature) When you finish talking, press {OFF}.
  • Page 23: Useful Features During A Call

    Changing the ringer tone You can change the base unit ringer tone heard when an outside call is received. There are 4 tones and 4 melodies. Press {LINE SELECT} repeatedly to select the desired line when in standby mode. L You cannot set the ringer tone for both lines at the same time.
  • Page 24 Making/Answering Calls MUTE While mute is turned on, you can hear the other party, but the other party cannot hear you. Handset To mute your voice, press {MUTE}. L To return to the conversation, press {MUTE} or {C}. Note: L {MUTE} is a soft key visible on the handset display during a call.
  • Page 25: Using The Other Line During A Call

    Call share This feature allows the handset and base unit to join an existing outside call. Handset To join the conversation, press {LINE1} or {LINE2} to select the line that is being used by another extension for an outside call. Base unit To join the conversation, press {LINE1} or {LINE2} to select the line that is being...
  • Page 26: Phonebook

    Phonebook Handset phonebook You can add up to 50 items to the handset phonebook and search for phonebook items by name. Adding items to the handset phonebook {^} or {V} i {C} {ADD} Enter the name (max. 16 characters). i {NEXT} Enter the phone number (max.
  • Page 27 Finding and calling a handset phonebook item Phonebook items can be searched for alphabetically by scrolling through the phonebook items or by initial. Once you have found the desired item, press {C} to dial the number. L You can also make a call by pressing {CALL}, then pressing {LINE1} or {LINE2}.
  • Page 28: Chain Dial

    Copying handset phonebook items You can copy one or all of the phonebook items from the handset to the phonebook of a compatible Panasonic handset (KX- TGA670AL). Copying an item {MENU} i {#}{1} Select the handset to copy to. i...
  • Page 29: Base Unit Speed Dialer

    Base unit speed dialler You can assign one phone number to each of the 10 dial keys ({0} – {9}) on the base unit. Adding phone numbers to the speed dialer Important: L Before adding phone numbers, make sure the base unit is not being used. {PROGRAM} Enter the phone number (max.
  • Page 30: Caller Id Service

    Caller ID Service Using Caller ID service 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/telephone company for details. Caller ID features When an outside call is being received, the calling party’s telephone number is displayed.
  • Page 31: Caller List

    Caller list Viewing the caller list and calling back {^} or {V} i {CID} Press {V} to search from the most recent call, or {^} to search from the oldest call. Note: L If the indicated line is already being used or you want to select the other line, press {CALL} in step 3 then select the desired line by pressing {LINE1} or...
  • Page 32 Caller ID Service Storing caller information into the handset phonebook {^} or {V} i {CID} Select the desired item. i {SAVE} L To add a digit, press the desired dial key. L To erase a digit, press {CLEAR} or {#}. {SAVE} L If there is the name information for the caller, skip to step 5.
  • Page 33: Programming

    Programmable settings You can customise the unit by programming the following features using the handset. To access the features, there are 2 methods: – scrolling through the display menus (page 33) – using the direct commands (page 35) L The direct command method is mainly used in these operating instructions. Programming by scrolling through the display menus {MENU} Press {^} or {V} to select the desired menu.
  • Page 34 Programming Main menu Initial setting *1 If you programme these settings using one of the handsets, you do not need to programme the same item using another handset. Sub-menu 1 Set answering Message alert LCD contrast Key tone Auto talk Room monitor Set area code Set tel line...
  • Page 35 Programming using the direct commands {MENU} Enter the desired feature code. Enter the desired setting code. L This step may vary depending on the feature being programmed. {SAVE} i {OFF} Note: L In the following table, < > indicates the default setting. L If you make a mistake or enter the wrong code, press {OFF}, then start again from step Feature *1*2...
  • Page 36 Programming Feature Message alert Message playback Phonebook Recording mode Recording time Remote code Ring count Ringer tone (Handset) *3*6 Ringer tone (Base unit) Ringer volume (Handset) Ringer volume (Base unit) Room monitor (Handset) Room monitor (Base unit) Set area code Set dial mode Set recall *3*7...
  • Page 37 Feature *3*8 Set line mode Voice enhancer *1 If you set the line selection mode from “Auto” to “Line1” or “Line2” (page 19), the auto talk feature will function for that line only. If the other line receives a call, the auto talk feature does not function.
  • Page 38: Answering System

    Answering System Answering system Important: L Only 1 person can access the answering system at a time. L When callers leave messages, the unit records the day and time of each message. Make sure the date and time have been correctly set (page 19). Memory capacity The total recording capacity (including your greeting message, caller messages,...
  • Page 39: Prerecorded Greeting Message

    Recording your greeting message You can record your own greeting message (max. 2 minutes) that is played when the answering system answers a call. The greeting messages can be recorded: – for each line. – for both lines using a common greeting. If you do not record a greeting message, a prerecorded greeting message is used.
  • Page 40: Listening To Messages Using The Base Unit

    Answering System Listening to messages using the base unit The base unit plays messages, including memo messages, on the line selected for the answering system. In standby mode, the selected line is indicated by _ or ~ on the base unit. When only one line is active for recording incoming messages and you wish to play back messages on the other line, you must...
  • Page 41: Listening To Messages Using The Handset

    L The messages on the selected line(s) in step 1 are erased. Answering System Listening to messages using the handset When new messages have been recorded: – “New message” is displayed. – the message indicator on the handset slowly flashes in amber if the message alert feature is turned on (page 47).
  • Page 42 Answering System L Edit the number if necessary (page 31). L If the indicated line is already being used or you want to select the other line, select the desired line by pressing {LINE1} or {LINE2} instead of {C}. Answering system commands You can also select the desired line(s) and press dial keys to access certain answering system functions using the...
  • Page 43: Voice Memo

    Voice memo Recording a voice memo You can use the base unit to leave a voice memo (voice message) for yourself or someone else (max. 3 minutes). Voice memos can be played back later with the same operation used to play back answering system messages.
  • Page 44 Answering System Voice guidance During remote operation, the unit’s voice guidance prompts you to press {1} to perform a specific operation, or press {2} to listen to more available operations. Operations are presented by voice guidance in the following order: –...
  • Page 45: Answering System Settings

    Turning on the answering system remotely If the answering system is off, you can turn it on remotely by calling the selected line in “Turning the answering system on” on page 38. Dial your phone number. Let the phone ring 15 times. L The unit answers your call with the greeting message.
  • Page 46: Remote Code

    Answering System to leave your answering machine off on your unit. This will allow the Voice Mail to receive any messages. This unit does not have a visual indicator to indicate if there are new messages in your Voice Mail service. Your service provider/telephone company may use a “Stutter”...
  • Page 47: Recording Mode

    Recording mode You can select a recording mode. Enhanced recording provides improved sound quality, but the total recording capacity is reduced. The default setting is “Standard recording 60min”. Handset {MENU} i {0}{6}{4} Select the desired setting. i {SAVE} i {OFF} Message alert You can select whether or not the message indicator on the handset slowly...
  • Page 48: Multi-Unit Operation

    Multi-unit Operation Intercom Intercom calls can be made: – between the handset and base unit – between handsets Note: L If you receive an outside call while talking on the intercom, you hear 2 tones (page 35). To answer the call with the handset, press {LINE1} or {LINE2} that is flashing on the handset.
  • Page 49: Transferring Calls

    Transferring calls Outside calls can be transferred between the handset and base unit, and between 2 handsets. Handset During an outside call, press {INTERCOM} to put the call on hold. To page the base unit, press {0}. To page another handset, enter its extension number ({1} –...
  • Page 50: Conference Calls

    Multi-unit Operation Transferring a call to the answering system When you answer a call and the caller wants to talk to someone who is not available, you can transfer the caller to the answering system, where the caller can leave a message. Tell the outside caller you will transfer him or her to the answering system.
  • Page 51 When the 2nd call is connected, press {CONF} to make a conference call. L To hang up only one line, press {LINE1} or {LINE2} for the party with which you want to continue talking. L To put both lines on hold, press {HOLD}.
  • Page 52: Room Monitor

    Multi-unit Operation Room monitor This feature allows you to monitor the room where a unit is located. The monitored unit does not ring, allowing you to easily monitor a baby’s room, for example, from different areas of the house. Note: L You can place the handset on the base unit or charger while monitoring using the speakerphone.
  • Page 53: Registering A Handset

    Registering a handset The included handset and base unit are preregistered. If for some reason the handset is not registered to the base unit, register the handset. Important: L If you have already deregistered the handset, perform steps 2 and 3 only. Handset: {MENU} i {0}{0}{1} Base unit:...
  • Page 54: Useful Information

    Useful Information Wall mounting Tuck the telephone line cord inside the wall-mounting adaptor (A). Connect the AC adaptor and telephone line cord to the base unit (B). Insert the hooks on the wall-mounting adaptor into the holes (1) and (2) on the base unit.
  • Page 55 Adjust the adaptor to hold the base unit, then push it in the direction of the arrow until it clicks into place. Drive the screws (not included) into the wall using the wall-mount template (see below) as a guide. Mount the unit and slide it down into position. Connect the AC adaptor and telephone line cord to their respective outlets.
  • Page 56 Useful Information To remove the wall-mounting adaptor While pushing down the release levers (A), remove the adaptor (B).
  • Page 57: Additional Accessories

    Additional accessories Headset (optional) Connecting a headset to the handset allows hands-free phone conversations. We recommend using the Panasonic headset noted on page 5. L Headset shown is KX-TCA86AL. Note: L Only telecommunications compliance labelled headsets should be plugged into the headset jack on the handset.
  • Page 58: Error Messages

    Useful Information Error messages If the unit detects a problem, one of the following messages is shown on the display. Display message Busy Denied Error!! Error!! All handsets registered. Maximum is 8. ---Incomplete--- Cause/solution L The called handset or base unit is in use. L Other users are using the line(s).
  • Page 59: Phonebook Full

    Display message Invalid Invalid. Please register to the base unit No items stored No link to base. Move closer to base, try again. Phonebook full Please lift up and try again. System is busy. Please try again later. Cause/solution L There is no handset registered to the base unit matching the extension number you entered.
  • Page 60: Troubleshooting

    Useful Information Troubleshooting General use Problem The unit does not work. I cannot hear a dial tone. Programmable settings Problem I cannot programme items. While programming, the handset starts to ring. Battery recharge Problem I fully charged the battery, but 3 continues to flash, or 4 is displayed.
  • Page 61 (page 57). L If “SP-phone” is displayed on the handset, press {C} to switch to the headset. L We recommend using the Panasonic headset noted on page 5. L The called handset is too far from the base unit.
  • Page 62 Useful Information Caller ID Problem The handset does not display the caller’s phone number. Time setting is erased, and E flashes on the base unit display. Cause/solution L You have not subscribed to Caller ID service. Contact your telephone service provider to subscribe. L If your base unit is connected to any additional telephone equipment such as a Caller ID box or cordless telephone jack, disconnect the base unit from...
  • Page 63 Answering system Problem I cannot listen to messages from a remote location. The unit does not record new messages. I cannot operate the answering system. The message indicator on the handset slowly flashes in amber. Cause/solution L A touch tone phone is required for remote operation. L Enter the remote code correctly (page 43).
  • Page 64: Instructions To Customer

    Useful Information 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).
  • Page 65 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.
  • Page 66: Specifications

    Useful Information Specifications General Operating environment Frequency Base unit Dimensions Mass (Weight) Power consumption Power output Power supply Handset Dimensions Mass (Weight) Power output Power supply Note: L Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. L The illustrations in these instructions may vary slightly from the actual product. 5 °C –...
  • Page 67: Index

    Index A Answering calls: 22 Answering system Erasing messages: 40, 42, 44 Listening to messages: 40, 41 Turning on/off: 38, 42, 44 Area code: 31 Auto talk: 22 B Battery Charge: 13 Installation: 13 Level: 14 Performance: 14 Replacement: 13 Belt clip: 5, 57 Booster (Clarity booster): 24 C Call screening: 38...
  • Page 68 Index Transferring calls: 49 Troubleshooting: 60 V VE (Voice Enhancer): 24 Voice guidance: 41, 44 Volume Base unit ringer: 22 Base unit speaker: 21 Handset receiver: 20 Handset ringer: 36 Handset speaker: 20 W Wall mounting: 54...
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  • Page 72 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.

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