KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Page 1 Digital Cordless Phone KX-TCD705BX Model No. Operating Instructions Caller ID Compatible PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE Charge the batteries for approx. 10 hours before initial use.
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12/7/01 2:28 pm Dear purchaser, You have acquired a KX-TCD705BX, which is a product made in regard with the European Standards for Cordless Telephones (DECT). DECT technology is characterized by high-security protection against interceptions as well as high-quality digital transmission.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm 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.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Contents Chapter 1 Preparation Getting Started ...6 Connections ...6 Installing the Batteries in the Handset ...7 Battery Charge...7 Battery Information ...7 Battery Replacement ...8 Base Unit Location ...8 Wall Mounting ...9 Location of Controls ...10 Displays...11 Basic Start-up Operations...12...
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KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Chapter 4 Programmable Functions (On the Base Unit) Base Programming ...43 Bell Selection ...43 Select Base Unit Ringer Volume...44 Select the Dialling Mode ...44 Select Earth/Flash Timing ...45 Select Pause Timing ...45 Set Base Unit PIN ...44 Cancelling a Handset ...46...
USE ONLY WITH Panasonic AC ADAPTOR PQLV1CE. • The AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use).
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Installing the Batteries in the Handset • If the rechargeable batteries are not inserted correctly, the handset will not work. Battery Charge At the time of shipment, the batteries are not charged. To charge, place the handset on the base unit.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Getting Started Battery Caution: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow these instructions. 1. Use only the batteries specified. 2. Do not use non-rechargeable batteries. 3. Do not mix old and new batteries.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Wall Mounting This unit can be mounted on a wall. • Install screws using the wall template below. • Connect the line cord, and AC Adaptor. • Arrange the wires as shown, then mount the unit.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Displays Handset Display Icons The in-range icon indicates that Î the handset is in range of the base unit. It flashes when the handset is out of range. The page/intercom icon is Ï displayed when paging or using the intercom.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Basic Start-up Operations Note: Z shows that you should press the following key(s). Turning the Power On 1. Z and hold P • A confirmation tone sounds. • All possible configurations briefly appear. • When button is released, the display will change to the standby mode.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Making Calls Note: for basic making calls operation, see page 12. To Dial after Confirming the Entered Number With this feature you are able to confirm the entered number before you start dialling. 1. Enter a phone number (maximum 24 digits) If number is not entered correctly: To clear one digit, Z W briefly.
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KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Making Calls To Redial the Last Number Dialled There are two ways to redial the last number dialled. 1. Z O or %. 2. Z X. (The last number dialled is displayed and automatically redialled). •...
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Auto Redial When speakerphone is turned on and redial used, the number is dialled automatically. If the number is busy, the unit goes into auto redial mode. The unit automatically repeats the call (max. 12 times) until the called party answers the call.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Making Calls Direct Call You can store one number into memory and then call this number by pressing O or %. (See pages 38, 40). Hot Key Dialling You can assign up to 9 numbers from the phonebook as Hot Key Dials. After numbers have been stored (see page 26) you can press buttons A to I and then Z O or % to call the number.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Answering Calls For basic answering call operation, see page 12. • The handset and base unit will not ring if both ringer volumes are set to OFF (pages 37, 44). Auto Talk If you set the Auto Talk Feature to ON (page 39), you can answer a call by lifting the handset off the base unit without pressing O or %.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Using the Phonebook You can store up to 200 names and phone numbers in the phonebook. All phonebook items are sorted by the first word in alphabetical order. Using the phonebook, you can make a call by selecting a name on the display.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Storing Names and Numbers in the Phonebook Make sure that the unit is in the standby mode. Z Y or V. Select ‘New Phonebook’. Z Y or V. • The display shows the number of remaining phonebook items, then ‘<Enter Name>’.
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KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Using the Phonebook To Enter Names Selecting Characters The dialling buttons can be used to enter letters and character symbols. The letters are printed on the dialing buttons. Pressing each button selects a character as shown on page 21.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Using the Phonebook Finding Items in the Phonebook Make sure that the unit is in the standby mode. All phonebook items are sorted in the following order: Alphabet Letter/Symbol/Number/Telephone Number (when a name is not stored).
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Editing an Item in the Phonebook Make sure that the unit is in the standby mode. Z Á. Z U or S until desired name is displayed. • You can also search for the item by initial.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Using the Phonebook Phonebook Copy You can copy the information in the phonebook between the handsets registered in the same base unit. The phonebook copy must be operated in intercom mode (see page 32). Eg. Handset 1 is copying a specified item in the phonebook to Handset 2 during an intercom call.
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KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Eg. Handset 1 is copying more than one item in the phonebook to Handset 2. Handset 1 (Sender): Follow steps 1-5 on Handset 1 on page 24. Z U or S to select item in Phonebook (All items AFTER the selected one are copied).
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Using the Phonebook Storing Phonebook Items as Hot Key Dials The dialling buttons (1-9) function as one-touch dials. You can assign up to 9 phone numbers from the phonebook as Hot Key Dials. Make sure that the unit is in the standby mode.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Clearing an Item in the Hot Key Dial Press and hold a hot key number (1-9) • The stored number is displayed. Z U or S until the desired item is displayed. Z Y or V.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Caller ID Service Caller ID, where available, is a telephone company service. After subscribing to Caller ID, this phone will display the caller’s phone number (and name if it has previously been stored in the Phonebook).
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Using the Caller List Viewing the Caller List You can view the caller list of each handset which has received calls. Caller list information includes the caller’s phone number (If name and number have been stored in the phonebook, the caller’s name and number will be displayed), the date and time the...
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Using the Caller List Calling Back from the Caller List Using the list you can automatically call back a caller. 1. Z U or S to select Caller ID number. 2. Z O or %. •...
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm • To Clear All Entries in the Caller ID List Z U or S to display Caller ID List. Z Y or V. Z U or S to select ‘All Clear’. Z Y or V. Z U to select ‘YES’.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Paging/Intercom Paging All Handsets from the Base Unit 1. Z Ï (On the Base Unit). • All handsets will ring for one minute. 2. To stop paging, Z Ï again or Z O on one of the handsets.
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KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Transferring a Call using the Intercom 3. (Handset 2) When the unit rings, Z O, N, K to I, L or $ (-Any Key Answer), to answer. 4. (Handset 1) Transferring a call Z P •...
• The optional handset/charger model number is KX-A115EX. The functions of the optional handset are the same as those of KX-TCD705BX handset. • To register the handset to the base unit, see page 39. •...
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Special Features How to Use the Pause Feature (For Analogue PBX Line/Long Distance Service Users) We recommend you insert “X” if a pause is required for dialling with a PBX or to access a long distance service (When X is pressed, ‘P’ is displayed on LCD).
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Special Features Temporary Tone Dialling If your telephone line is set to pulse, you are able to switch the dialling mode to tone during a conversation. This feature is necessary if you want to remotely operate a telephone answering machine, or for the access of other special services, which requires the tone dialling, eg.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Handset Programming You can program the handset according to your needs. This display shows the instructions. After selecting “Setting Handset”, the main menu is displayed. Most items in the main menu have a sub-menu. The sub-menu is shown after selecting the item in the main menu.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Handset Programming Main Item Sub Menu S / U S / U Y / V Tone Option Key Tone ON/OFF Call Waiting Range Alarm Battery Alarm Display Option Standby Display Talk Display Select Language Backlight Color...
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Main Item Sub Menu S / U S / U Y / V Other Option Change Hset PIN Auto Talk Battery Type Registration Register H/set Cancel Base Select Base Reset Handset The factory preset setting is marked against a shaded box.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Handset Programming Setting Time Alarm The handset(s) will sound an alarm at a preset time for 30 seconds once or everyday. To set the time, see below:- In the ‘Setting Handset’ mode Y or V Select Select ‘Set...
We recommend you write down the password. If you forget it, please consult your nearest Panasonic Service Centre. Registering a Handset to a Base Unit The handset supplied with the base unit is already registered. If an optional handset/base unit is purchased, the following procedure needs to be carried out before initial use.
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KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Handset Programming Cancelling a Base Unit If another handset is out of range and/or its power is OFF when ‘Cancelling a Handset’, the previous base unit number will still remain in the cancelled handset. Therefore, you need to cancel the base unit registered in the cancelled handset.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Base Programming You can program the base unit according to your needs. While programming: • When programming is completed, a confirmation tone sounds and display returns to the function menu. • You can exit the programming mode any time by pressing P.
3 on page 43 NOTE: Once you have programmed the password, you cannot confirm it. We recommend you write down the password. If you forget it, please consult your nearest Panasonic Service Centre. Page 44 Select Volume. Current setting is displayed.
Select Earth/Flash Mode The earth relay can be installed as an option depending on your PBX requirements. Please consult your nearest Panasonic Service Centre for installation. Then you can select the earth or flash mode. The factory pre-set is Flash.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Base Programming Cancelling a Handset Each handset can cancel itself or another handset. Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 43 Setting the Clock To set the clock, please program as below. After a power failure, the clock will need re-setting.
Using an Optional Headset Plugging an optional headset into the handset allows a hands-free phone conversation. Please use only the Panasonic KX-TCA89EX headset. Connecting the headset to the handset Open the headset jack cover, and connect the headset to the headset jack as shown.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Option Covers You can change the look of your phone’s handset with option covers (KX-A109EX). 1. Remove the battery cover by sliding while pressing the arrow. Remove the batteries. 2. The option cover is locked with the right and left tabs. Unlock one of the tabs by pressing horizontally as shown.
KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Before Requesting Help Problem “Δ flashes and an alarm tone sounds when you Z O or %. A busy tone sounds when you Z O or %. “Δ flashes during a conversation and the call is disconnected.
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KX-TCD705BX 12/7/01 2:28 pm Problem You cannot redial You cannot program the handset settings such as display language You cannot store a name or phone number in the Phonebook. While programming or searching, the unit starts to ring and stops the program/search.
• You must finish registration within 1 minute after the ringer tone sounds, or programming will be cancelled (page 41). • Make sure the Panasonic P-6P or BYD • N4DH33B00001 is installed (page 7). • Check that the battery type selection is correct (page 39).