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Model shown is KX-TGD890. Before initial use, see “Getting Started” on page 10. Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product. Please read these operating instructions before using the unit and save them for future reference. For assistance, please visit our Support page:...
Table of Contents Introduction Alarm ............40 Night mode ..........41 Accessory information ........3 Baby monitor ..........42 Graphical symbols for use on equipment and Other programming ........43 their descriptions ..........5 Registering a unit ........44 Important Information Caller ID Service For your safety ..........6 Using Caller ID service .......45 Important safety instructions ......7 Caller list ............46...
Wall mounting adaptor Rechargeable batteries Handset cover See page 3 for replacement battery information. The handset cover comes attached to the handset. Additional/replacement accessories Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer for sales information. Accessory item Model number/Specifications Rechargeable HHR-4DPA batteries Battery type: –...
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R The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Panasonic Holdings Corporation is under licence. R All other trademarks identified herein are the property of their respective owners.
Insulation or Reinforced Insulation) Direct current (D.C.) “ON” (power) Protective earth “OFF” (power) Protective bonding earth Stand-by (power) Caution, risk caused by “ON”/“OFF” (power; visible radiation push-push) For indoor use only Caution, risk of electric shock For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
R Use caution when installing or modifying waves emitted from this product may cause telephone lines. such devices to malfunction resulting in an R The AC adaptor is used as the main accident. disconnect device. Ensure that the AC For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
Check with local codes for possible special – Replacement of a battery with an disposal instructions. incorrect type that can defeat a SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS safeguard. – Disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
R Operating the product near electrical appliances may cause interference. Move Base unit location/avoiding noise away from the electrical appliances. The base unit and other compatible Panasonic units use radio waves to communicate with Routine care each other. R Wipe the outer surface of the product R For maximum coverage and noise-free with a soft moist cloth.
120 V AC, 60 Hz R Power consumption: Base unit: Standby: 1.0 W Maximum: 4.3 W R Operating conditions: 0 °C – 40 °C (32 °F – 104 °F), 20 % – 80 % relative air humidity (dry) For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
(RJ11C) until you hear a click. A DSL/ADSL filter (not supplied) is required if you have a DSL/ADSL service. Note: R Use only the supplied Panasonic AC adaptor PNLV226. R Follow the directions on the display to set up the unit.
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Note for battery installation R Use the supplied rechargeable batteries. For replacement, we recommend using the Panasonic rechargeable batteries noted on page 3, 7. Note for battery charging Battery charging R It is normal for the handset to feel warm Charge for about 7 hours.
*: Temporary tone dialing displayed. However, when answer by voice 0: ( ) Ringer off command is turned on (page 24), MPAIRN ( not displayed even though this feature is MCALL BLOCKN activated. Microphone Receiver Display MOFFN ( For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
N (Skip) on. (page 24) N (PLAY/STOP) Blocked call (page 25) Message indicator ( MANSWER ON/OFFN Automated call block is set to N (Repeat) “Block”. (page 27) Blocked automated call (page 47) Scam call (page 47) For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
You can select the language used for the following features. – Answering system guidance – Automated call block guidance – Telemarketing call block guidance – Talking Caller ID – Answer by voice command announcement – 2-way recording announcement For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
Setting low battery alert To turn this feature on, select the desired alert interval, or select “Off” to turn this feature off. The default setting is “Every hour”. MMENUN#176 MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN a MOFFN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
Bluetooth headphone: R A disconnected headphone is not unpaired Set your headphone to pairing mode. from the handset, so pairing it to the Handset: handset again is unnecessary. Press and hold MPAIRN for about 3 seconds. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
R If the unit prompts you to enter the old press your headphone’s button referring PIN (When the default has been to your headphone’s operating instructions. changed), enter the current 4-digit PIN. Note: Enter the new 4-digit PIN. a MOKN is displayed on the handset. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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R The first ring of an incoming call will not be heard when using a Bluetooth headphone. R During an incoming call, press MPAIRN after receiving Caller ID information to answer the call and to select headphone listed, if 2 or more Bluetooth headphones are paired. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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R To turn the ringer off, press MCN repeatedly. Note: R The ringer volume of the headphone corresponds to the handset ringer volume. R Depending on your headphone, the ringer volume may not be adjustable. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
(max.), it will be changed to level 4 in the R To turn the ringer off, press MCN repeatedly. next call. Base unit Press MjN or MkN repeatedly to select the desired volume. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
PBX such as transferring be effective. an extension call, or accessing optional R This feature is not available while using the telephone services. speakerphone and Bluetooth headphone. Note: R To change the flash time, see page 39. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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MBACKN to return to the outside call. – Audible message alert sounds on base unit (page 50). To complete the transfer: R To listen to the recorded conversation, refer Press MOFFN. “Listening to messages”, page 49. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
Your voice will be heard using the speakers of all handsets, until a paged party answers your page or until you press MOFFN. After the other party answers, the speakerphone mode is turned on. When you finish talking, press MOFFN. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
Turning answer by voice command on/off Press and hold * for about 2 seconds. MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN R If you selected “Off”, go to step 4 to exit. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
MSELECTN in the call block list, such as a toll-free MMENUN a MbN: “Add” a MSELECTN phone number prefix or certain area codes. – “Block unknown CID”: The unit blocks calls that have no phone number. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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MbN: “One ring for blocked call” 65,000) will be displayed. a MSELECTN MCALL BLOCKN MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN a MOFFN MbN: “Blocked calls count” a MSELECTN R To exit, press MOFFN. MCLEARN MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN a MOFFN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
Enter the new access code. a MSAVEN – when using the answering system a MOFFN – when paging all handsets R Blocked calls are logged in the caller list. We recommend you to check the caller list For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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Erasing all entries the pre-recorded one. MMENUN#794 MMENUN#793 MERASEN a MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN MYESN a MOFFN MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN a MOFFN Playing back the greeting message for automated call block MMENUN#792 For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
– When the call is disconnected before R To use this feature, set the Auto talk feature receiving caller ID information. to “Off”. R During call waiting, the unit cannot judge whether the 2nd caller is a scam call. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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R When a phone number is judged as a scam call, “ ” will be displayed in the caller list unless: – the number is identified as Automated call block. – the number is stored in call block list. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
R If you do not press any dial key within 2 seconds after entering a character, the Changing group names/setting ringer character is fixed and the cursor moves to the next space. The default group name is “Group 1” to “Group 9”. MFN W a MMENUN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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Edit the name if necessary. a MOKN to chain dial (page 31). Edit the phone number if necessary. a MOKN MbN: Select the desired group (page 31). a MSELECTN 2 times a MOFFN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
Edit the phone number if necessary. a MOKN a MSELECTN a MOFFN Erasing an entry Press and hold the desired speed dial key (1 to 9). a MMENUN MbN: “Erase” a MSELECTN MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN a MOFFN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
Settings Code Play new message – – #323 Play all message – – #324 Erase all – – #325 message Greeting – #302 Record greeting Check greeting – #303 – #304 Pre-recorded (Reset to pre-recorded greeting) For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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Answer off Main menu: “Voicemail access” Operation Code Listening to voicemail messages. #330 Main menu: “Intercom” Operation Code Paging the desired unit. #274 Main menu: “Bluetooth” Sub-menu 1 Sub-menu 2 Settings Code On/Off – #613 <Off> For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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– #101 Date and time Memo alarm Alarm1–3 <Off> #720 Once Daily Weekly – <Caller ID #226 – *1, *9 Time adjustment auto> Manual Main menu: “Speed dial” Operation Code Viewing the speed dial entry. #261 For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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Manual Talking caller ID Handset <On> #162 #G162 Base unit <Off> Low battery alert – #176 <Every hour> Every 3 hours Every 6 hours – 1 ring #798 One ring scam <1 or 2 rings> For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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– – #104 Display name – #105 <Off> Answer by voice On/Off #106 <Off> command Sensitivity level #107 <Normal> High Auto intercom – #273 <Off> – <On> #165 – Key tone – #200 Auto talk <Off> For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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#112 Announcement Français Main menu: “Customer support” Operation Code Displaying customer support Web address. #680 – Main menu: “Baby monitor” Sub-menu 1 Sub-menu 2 Settings Code On/Off – #268 <Off> Sensitivity level – #269 <Middle> High For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
An alarm sounds daily at the set time. time. Go to step 5. Important: “Weekly” Alarm sounds weekly at the set time(s). R Make sure the unit’s date and time setting is correct (page 14). MMENUN#720 MbN: Select the desired alarm. a MSELECTN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
Night mode can be set for each unit. MSAVEN a MOFFN Using the phonebook’s group feature (page 31), you can also select groups of callers whose calls override night mode and ring the unit (Caller ID subscribers only). For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
“On”. to monitor with. a MSAVEN Press MMENUN on the handset being R “Baby monitor” will be displayed. monitored. R The registered handset’s name/ number is displayed. MbN: “On/Off” a MSELECTN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
MbN: Select the desired setting. a Answering the baby monitor MSAVEN a MOFFN n When monitoring with a handset: Press MTALK/ZN to answer a call. If you want to respond from the monitoring handset, press MMUTEN. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
This allows the handset to end its wireless connection with the system. MMENUN#131 R All handsets registered to the base unit are displayed. MbN: Select the handset you want to cancel. a MSELECTN MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN a MOFFN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
R This feature must be turned on before it can be used. Phonebook name display When caller information is received and it matches a phone number stored in the phonebook, the stored name in the phonebook is displayed and logged in the caller list. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
R Make sure the unit’s date and time setting service to use this function. is correct (page 14). Drop Disconnects (drops) the current call and answers Viewing the caller list and calling the waiting call. back MCN CID For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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MTALK/ZN Note: R The edited phone number is not saved in the caller list. Erasing selected caller information MCN CID MbN: Select the desired entry. MERASEN a MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN a MOFFN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
– If the message recording time (page 53) is set to “Greeting only”, callers’ Base unit messages are not recorded and the unit Press MANSWER ON/OFFN to turn on/off the plays a different pre-recorded greeting answering system. message asking callers to call again. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
Enter the “Settings” menu Play new messages Operation Play all messages MjN or MkN Adjust the speaker Play greeting message volume Record greeting message Repeat message Turn answering system on Skip message MPAUSEN Pause message N (STOP) Stop playback For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
Storing a phone number to which the unit makes an alert call n From the phonebook: MMENUN#338 MbN: “Notification to” a MSELECTN a MADDN MbN: “Phonebook” a MSELECTN MbN: Select the desired phonebook entry. a MSAVEN a MOFFN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
If you activate this feature, you must enter the keys to perform different operations. remote access code (page 52) to play the new message from the new message alert call. This is so that unauthorized parties For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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2 to remote operation (page 51). listen to more available operations. Note: R If you do not press any dial keys within 10 seconds after a voice guidance prompt, the unit disconnects your call. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN a MOFFN Caller’s recording time You can change the maximum message recording time allowed for each caller. The default setting is “3 min”. MMENUN#305 MbN: Select the desired setting. a MSAVEN a MOFFN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
When new messages have been recorded, password as necessary. Contact your “Voicemail msg. via phone co.” is phone service provider for the required displayed if message indication service is pause time. available. MMENUN#330 R The speakerphone turns on. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
Lead the AC adaptor cord and telephone line cord through the hole in the wall mounting adaptor in the direction of the arrow. Tuck the telephone line cord inside the wall mounting adaptor (A). Connect the For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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R This product is compliant with the following wall phone plate sizes (2 types). 83 mm (3 inches) 102 mm (4 inches) To remove the wall mounting adaptor While pushing down the release levers (A), remove the adaptor (B). For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
– The Bluetooth headphone is out of range. Move closer and try again. – The Bluetooth headphone is in the cradle. Lift the headphone. – The same headphone is already paired. Memory full R The recording memory is full. Erase unwanted recordings (page 49). For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
General use Problem Cause/solution The handset does not turn on R Place the handset on the base unit or charger to turn on even after installing charged the handset. batteries. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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) and the charge contacts – still flashes, with a dry cloth and charge again. – is displayed, or R It is time to replace the batteries (page 10). – the operating time seems to be shorter. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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(page 24, 38). I cannot make long distance R Make sure that you have long distance service. calls. I cannot use voice paging. R You cannot use voice paging if other units are in use. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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Edit the phone number with another pattern (page 47). Time on the unit has shifted. R Incorrect time information from incoming Caller ID changes the time. Set the time adjustment to “Manual” (off) (page 37). For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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Last number redial or Call reject. By pressing MTALK/ZN on the R Disconnect the headphone or put it in the cradle in handset while making or advance. answering a call, the call will automatically become a headphone call. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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R By setting below function, you may be able to can only be connected to one automatically reconnect the Bluetooth headphones to device at a time. your smartphone when the call is ended with Panasonic If you want to use these types handset KX-TGDA99. of Bluetooth headphones...
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Bluetooth PIN Problem Cause/solution I cannot remember the PIN. R Change the PIN using the following method. Handset: MMENUN#645 *7000 Enter the new 4-digit PIN. a MOKN Enter the new 4-digit PIN again. a MSAVEN a MOFFN For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
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Insert the batteries and charge fully before use. If the unit does not work properly, contact an authorized service centre. Caution: R To avoid permanent damage, do not use a microwave oven to speed up the drying process. For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to nearby TVs and VCRs. To minimize or prevent such interference, the base of the cordless telephone should not be placed near, or on top of, a TV or VCR. If For assistance, visit www.panasonic.ca/english/support...
The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by Panasonic Canada Inc., or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty...