Panasonic KX-TG5453 - Manual (Page 2)

Table of Contents
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Introduction
Your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Accessory information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . 6
For best performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Preparation
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Battery installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Battery charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Controls and displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Setting the date and time . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Making/Answering Calls
Making calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Answering calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Useful features during a call. . . . . . . . . 19
HOLD button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
MUTE button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Voice enhancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Clarity booster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Call share (KX-TG5452 and KX-
TG5453 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
PAUSE button (for PBX/long distance
service users). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Flash button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
For Call Waiting service users . . . . . 21
Temporary tone dialing (for rotary/pulse
service users) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Phonebook
Using the phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Adding items to the phonebook . . . 22
Calling someone in the phonebook . 23
Editing items in the phonebook . . . . 23
Erasing items in the phonebook . . . 23
Chain dial feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Copying phonebook items (KX-TG5452
and KX-TG5453 only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
For KX-TG5452 users . . . . . . . . . . . 24
For KX-TG5453 users . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Caller ID Service
Using Caller ID service. . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Talking Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Ringer ID and light-up ID . . . . . . . . . 27
Caller list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Viewing the caller list and calling
back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Editing a caller’s phone number before
calling back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Storing caller information into the
phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Erasing caller information. . . . . . . . . 30
Intercom Features
Intercom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
For KX-TG5451 users . . . . . . . . . . . 31
For KX-TG5452 users . . . . . . . . . . . 32
For KX-TG5453 users . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Transferring a call (KX-TG5452 and KX-
TG5453 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Conference calls (KX-TG5452 and KX-
TG5453 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Programmable Settings
Guide to handset programming . . . . . . 36
Ringer settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Handset ringer volume . . . . . . . . . . 38
Handset ringer tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Handset interrupt tone . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Handset Talking Caller ID . . . . . . . . 39
Call options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Auto talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Voice enhancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Caller ID edit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Display options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Handset LCD contrast . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Display language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Telephone settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Dialing mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Flash time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Line mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Base unit settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Base unit ringer volume . . . . . . . . . 42
Base unit ringer tone . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Base unit interrupt tone . . . . . . . . . . 42
Base unit Talking Caller ID. . . . . . . . 43
Other options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Handset key tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Re-registering the handset . . . . . . . 43
Time adjustment (Caller ID subscribers
only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Customer support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
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