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Panasonic KX-TG8511BX Operating Instructions Manual

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TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 1 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM
Before initial use, see "Getting
Started" on page 8.
Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product.
Please read these operating instructions before using the unit and save
them for future reference.
This unit is compatible with Caller ID and SMS. You must subscribe to the
appropriate service offered by your service provider/telephone company.
Please access our online customer survey:
http://panasonic.net/pcc/tel/q

Operating Instructions

Digital Cordless Phone
KX-TG8511BX
Model No.
KX-TG8519BX

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    KX-TG8519BX Before initial use, see “Getting Started” on page 8. Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product. Please read these operating instructions before using the unit and save them for future reference. This unit is compatible with Caller ID and SMS. You must subscribe to the appropriate service offered by your service provider/telephone company.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 2 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Table of Contents Introduction Other settings ....35 Model composition ....3 Voice Mail Service Accessory information .

  • Page 3: Introduction

    KX-TG8511 KX-TG8511 KX-TGA850 series KX-TG8519 KX-TG8519 KX-TGA851 L The suffix (BX) in the following model numbers will be omitted in these instructions: KX-TG8511BX/KX-TG8519BX Accessory information Supplied accessories Accessory item/Part number Quantity AC adaptor/PQLV219BX Telephone line cord Rechargeable batteries /HHR-55AAAB or N4DHYYY00001...
  • Page 4 TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 4 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Introduction Additional/replacement accessories Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer for sales information. Accessory item Model number Rechargeable HHR-4DPA or HHR-4MRT batteries Battery type: – Nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH) – 2 x AAA (R03) size for each handset...

  • Page 5: Important Information

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 5 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Important Information Operating safeguards For your safety L Unplug the product from power outlets before cleaning. Do not use liquid or To prevent severe injury and loss of life/ aerosol cleaners. property, read this section carefully before L Do not disassemble the product.

  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    MH batteries AAA (R03) size. Base unit location/avoiding noise L Do not mix old and new batteries. The base unit and other compatible Panasonic L Do not open or mutilate the batteries. units use radio waves to communicate with Released electrolyte from the batteries is each other.

  • Page 7: Other Information

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 7 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Important Information ■ Power source: L Operating the product near electrical appliances may cause interference. Move 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz away from the electrical appliances. ■ Power consumption: Base unit: Routine care Standby: Approx.

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 8 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Getting Started L Confirm correct polarities (S, T). Setting up Connections L Use only the supplied Panasonic AC adaptor PQLV219BX. ■ Base unit Press plug firmly. “Click” Rechargeable Ni-MH ONLY Hook...

  • Page 9: Note When Setting Up

    L Use the supplied rechargeable L Actual battery performance depends batteries. For replacement, we on usage and ambient environment. recommend using the Panasonic L Even after the handset is fully rechargeable batteries noted on page 4, 6. charged, the handset can be left on...

  • Page 10: Controls

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 10 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Getting Started K {ECO/R} ECO: Eco mode shortcut key Controls R: Recall/Flash L Microphone Handset M Charge contacts ■ Control type A Soft keys The handset features 2 soft keys and the centre of the navigator key.

  • Page 11: Display

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 11 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Getting Started Item Meaning Display New voice mail message received. (page 36) Handset display items *1 Caller ID subscribers only Item Meaning *2 For models with 2 or more handsets Range status; the more included.

  • Page 12: Screen Saver Mode

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 12 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Getting Started Activate the handset display again by: Icon Action – pressing {<} or {>} when on a call. Inserts a dialling pause. – pressing {ic} at all other times. Erases the selected item or returns to the outside call.

  • Page 13: One Touch Eco Mode

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 13 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Getting Started Dialling mode One touch eco mode If you cannot make calls, change this setting according to your telephone line The {ECO/R} button on the handset service. The default setting is “Tone”. enables you to activate the eco function “Tone”: For tone dial service.

  • Page 14: Display Mode

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 14 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Getting Started Display mode You can select to display either a single item or multiple items on one screen at a time for the following features: – handset main menu icons in function menu –...

  • Page 15: Making/Answering Calls

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 15 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Making/Answering Calls indicator flashes. To cancel, press {ic}. Making calls Erasing a number in the redial list Lift the handset and dial the phone number. j (right soft key) or {>} (R) L To correct a digit, press ^.

  • Page 16: Handset Locator

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 16 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Making/Answering Calls Note: Auto talk L If a call is kept on hold for more than 9 You can answer calls simply by lifting the minutes, an alarm tone starts to sound handset off the base unit or charger.

  • Page 17: Key Lock

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 17 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Making/Answering Calls Press {ECO/R} to answer the 2nd call. To switch between calls, press {ECO/R}. Note: L Please contact your service provider/ telephone company for details and availability of this service in your area. Temporary tone dialling (for rotary/pulse service users) You can temporarily switch the dialling...

  • Page 18: Phonebook

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 18 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Phonebook {V}/{^}: “Category Name” i Handset phonebook Edit the name (10 characters max.; The phonebook allows you to make calls page 37). i M i {ic} without having to dial manually. You can add 200 names and phone numbers, Finding and calling a assign each phonebook entry to the...

  • Page 19: Editing Entries

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 19 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Phonebook {V}/{^}: Select the desired Find the desired entry (page 18). category. i M L If you select “All”, the unit ends {V}/{^}: “Speed Dial” i M the category search. {V}/{^}: Select the desired dial key {V}/{^}: Scroll through the number.
  • Page 20 TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 20 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Phonebook press l to add pauses after the number and PIN as necessary (page 15). L If you have rotary/pulse service, you need to press {*} before pressing 1 in step 1 to change the dialling mode temporarily to tone.

  • Page 21: Programming

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 21 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM 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 21) –...
  • Page 22 TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 22 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Programming Main menu Sub-menu 1 Sub-menu 2 Page Ringer Setup Night Mode On/Off Start/End Ring Delay Select Category – Initial Setup Ringer Setup Ringer Volume – Ringtone Night Mode – On/Off –...
  • Page 23 TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 23 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Programming Programming using the direct commands 1 (centre of navigator key) i {#} Enter the desired code. Select the desired setting. i M L This step may vary depending on the feature being programmed. L To exit the operation, press {ic}.
  • Page 24 TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 24 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Programming Feature Code Setting Page {1}: <On> {0}: Off – Key Backlight {2}{7}{6} {1}: <On> {0}: Off – LCD in charging {1}{9}{1} (LCD backlight) – Contrast {1}–{6}: Contrast 1–6 {1}{4}{5} (Display contrast) <Contrast 3>...
  • Page 25 TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 25 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Programming *1 This feature allows the unit to automatically adjust the date and time each time caller information including date and time is received. To turn this feature on, select “Caller ID”. To turn this feature off, select “Manual”.

  • Page 26: Special Programming

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 26 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Programming L When the alarm is set, E is displayed. Special programming Note: L When you select Arabic or Persian as Memo alarm the display language, enter the An alarm sounds at the set time for 3 desired month and date.

  • Page 27: Changing The Handset Name

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 27 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Programming Enter the desired hour and minute Press {1} to {9}. i M you wish to end this feature. i Changing the handset name Each handset can be given a {ic} L When the night mode is set, 3 is customised name (“Bob”, “Kitchen”, displayed.

  • Page 28: Personal Identification Number

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 28 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Programming Viewing/editing/erasing bar call Incoming call barring (Caller numbers ID subscribers only) 1 (centre of navigator key) i This feature allows the unit to reject calls {#}{2}{1}{7} from specified phone numbers that you do not want to answer such as junk calls.

  • Page 29: Registering A Unit

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 29 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Programming Enter the base unit PIN (default: Note: “0000”). L Calls are disconnected when the L If you forget your PIN, contact an handset moves from one radio cell to authorised service centre. another.

  • Page 30: Base Unit

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 30 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Programming only. If the handset is out of range of that Please use only the Panasonic DECT base unit, no calls can be made. repeater noted on page 4. Contact your Panasonic dealer for details.

  • Page 31: Caller Id Service

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 31 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Caller ID Service – Being replaced on the base unit or charger. Using Caller ID service – Pressing {ic}. Important: Phonebook name display L This unit is Caller ID compatible. To When caller information is received and use Caller ID features, you must it matches a phone number stored in the...

  • Page 32: Caller List

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 32 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Caller ID Service are received. The default setting is Editing a caller’s phone “Default Colour”. number before calling back n (left soft key) i 1 {V}/{^}: “Category” i M {<} (y) {V}/{^}: Select the desired {V}/{^}: Select the desired entry.

  • Page 33: Sms (Short Message Service)

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 33 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM SMS (Short Message Service) Using SMS Storing SMS message centre numbers SMS allows you to send and receive text messages between other fixed-line and SMS message centre numbers must be mobile phones that support compatible stored in order to send and receive SMS SMS networks and features.

  • Page 34: Receiving A Message

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 34 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM SMS (Short Message Service) from the last message you Editing/sending a saved created by pressing {^}. message Enter a message. i M L You can change the character 1 (centre of navigator key) i entry mode by pressing / X i M (page 37).

  • Page 35: Other Settings

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 35 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM SMS (Short Message Service) {V}/{^}: “Yes” i M i {ic} Reading a received message Storing the sender’s number 1 (centre of navigator key) i in the phonebook X i M {V}/{^}: “Receive List” i M While reading a received message, {V}/{^}: Select a message.

  • Page 36: Voice Mail Service

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 36 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Voice Mail Service Voice mail service Voice mail is an automatic answering service offered by your service provider/ telephone company. After you subscribe to this service, your service provider/ telephone company’s voice mail system answers calls for you when you are unavailable to answer the phone or when your line is busy.

  • Page 37: Useful Information

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 37 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Useful Information Character entry The dial keys are used to enter characters and numbers. Each dial key has multiple characters assigned to it. The characters that can be entered depend on the character entry mode (page 37).
  • Page 38 TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 38 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Useful Information Numeric entry table (0-9) Arabic character table ( ) (Not available for SMS) L When you select Arabic as the display language, Arabic character table is available. Persian character table ( ) (Not available for SMS) L When you select Persian as the display language, Persian character table is available.
  • Page 39 TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 39 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Useful Information Greek character table (M) (Available for SMS only)

  • Page 40: Error Messages

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 40 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Useful Information Error messages If the unit detects a problem, one of the following messages is shown on the display. Display message Cause/solution L The handset has lost communication with the base Base no power unit.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 41 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Useful Information Troubleshooting If you still have difficulties after following the instructions in this section, disconnect the base unit’s AC adaptor and turn off the handset, then reconnect the base unit’s AC adaptor and turn on the handset.
  • Page 42 TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 42 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Useful Information Problem Cause/solution I cannot use the L These features are shared between the handsets. intercom or Although the handset displays “Intercom”, “Copy phonebook copy All”, or “Copy”, these features are not available for feature.
  • Page 43 TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 43 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Useful Information Making/answering calls Problem Cause/solution _ is displayed. 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.
  • Page 44 TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 44 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Useful Information Caller ID Problem Cause/solution Caller information is L You must subscribe to a Caller ID service. Contact not displayed. your service provider/telephone company for details. L If your unit is connected to any additional telephone equipment, remove and plug the unit directly into the wall jack.
  • Page 45 TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 45 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Useful Information Problem Cause/solution I cannot send or L You have not subscribed to the appropriate service. receive SMS Contact your service provider/telephone company. messages. L The SMS message centre number(s) are not stored or are incorrect.

  • Page 46: Belt Clip

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 46 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Useful Information Belt clip ■ To attach ■ To remove Wall mounting Note: L Make sure that the wall is strong enough to support the weight of the unit. ■ Base unit 57 mm Screws (Not supplied)

  • Page 47: Index

    TG8511_19BX(e).book Page 47 Thursday, July 8, 2010 5:44 PM Index Memo alarm: 26 Missed calls: 31 Index Mute: 16 Night mode: 26 Additional base units: 29 Answering calls: 15 Pause: 15 Area code: 27 Phonebook: 18 Auto talk: 16 PIN: 28 Power failure: 9 Base unit Power on/off: 12...
  • Page 48 1-62, 4-chome, Minoshima, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-8531, Japan Copyright: This material is copyrighted by Panasonic System Networks 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 System Networks Co., Ltd.

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