Panasonic KX-THA16 operating instructions Feature highlights, Telephone and monitoring features

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Introduction

Feature highlights

Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic Home Communication System Cordless Video Camera Station.

Important:

LFor information about the handsets, cordless camera, and other compatible Panasonic units, see page 6.

Telephone and monitoring features

N2 line telephone

While one line is in use, you can make or answer a call using the other line.

NVideo phone

This unit allows you and the person you are talking to to see each other in real time during a call, if you have ITU-T H.324 compatible video phone (page 28).

NAudio monitor (between this unit and base unit/handset)

You can listen to the audio in the room where the handset or base unit is located (page 35).

NVideo monitor (between this unit and cordless camera/handset)

This unit allows you to monitor the room where the cordless camera or the handset is located (page 36).

NBuilt-in camera

You can use the unit’s built-in camera to take pictures (page 40). These pictures can be used for the phonebook, as wallpaper, and as privacy images for this unit.

NSlide show

This feature allows you to view pictures as a slide show while the unit is in standby mode. You can even select your own background music (page 45).

NCustomize ring

You can connect an audio device to the unit using the audio cable included with your base unit and record songs to be used as the ringer tone (page 43).

NChanging the device name

You can customize the name for the unit (page 48).

NCellular connection

This feature allows you to make or answer cellular calls using this unit, the handset, or the base unit, if your cellular phone is Bluetooth® wireless technology compatible to the home communication system (page 53).

For more information for this feature, please visit our website (page 6).

For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp

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Contents Operating Instructions Introduction Telephone and monitoring features Feature highlightsMulti Talk V software Nmulti Talk V USB UtilityNmulti Talk V Printing Utility Sales and support information Accessory informationOther additional/replacement accessories Accessory item Order numberExpanding your phone system Handsets maxOther devices max KX-THA11 KX-THA12/KX-THA17 KX-THA16 Various features using the optional unitsKX-THA12/KX-THA17 KX-THA16 KX-THA13 KX-THA12/KX-THA17 KX-THA16 AB CKX-THA11 KX-THA14KX-THA17 Environment Conditions for using the unit’s built-in cameraFor best performance Location/NoiseSetting up the unit Connecting the AC adaptorBattery installation Battery charge Battery strength Battery iconPanasonic battery performance Operation Operating time Battery replacement Connecting the corded headsetHeadset Optional Controls Adjusting the camera lens angle Displayed Meaning DisplayDisplay items Displayed Meaning itemMenu icons Soft keysDeregistering the unit Setting the unit before useRegistering the unit Registering the unitMaking calls Adjusting the speaker volumeMaking a call using the redial list Pause button for PBX/long distance service usersAnswering calls Useful features during a callVoice enhancer Temporary tone dialing for rotary/pulse service usersUsing the other line during a call Clarity boosterAdding items to the phonebook PhonebookSearching for a name by initial Finding and calling a phonebook itemCharacter table for entering names Key Editing/correcting a mistakeEdit Editing items in the phonebookErasing items in the phonebook Quick dialCopy all items iSELECT Chain dialCopying phonebook items Phonebook iSELECTPrivate name display Using Caller ID serviceCaller ID features Talking Caller IDViewing the caller list and calling back Caller listRinger ID Picture IDErasing all items Caller ID number auto edit feature Clear iOFFEditing a caller’s phone number before calling back 321-5555Connection quality Video phone featureMaking a video call CompatibilityBrightness iSELECT Useful settings during a video callDisplay mode iSELECT Answering a video callUpside down iSELECT Taking/showing a picture during a video callHold options Video phone settingsVideo phone mode Video accessTransferring a call Intercom featureConference calls Transferring a call to the answering systemConference call with 2 outside calls Call share Joining a conversationCall privacy Monitoring audio in the room Monitoring featureEnabling monitoring access Audio monitorCamera & Audio iSELECT Video monitorErasing all images in the cordless camera Cordless camera KX-THA13If Camera detect is displayed Stored images iSELECTUseful display settings while monitoring Cordless camera KX-THA13 Press Call buttonSharpness Brightness HMonitoringLarge320x240 Taking a pictureErasing the selected image Picture galleryErasing images OFF Editing the image titleRinger tone iSELECT Ringer settingsRinger volume Ringer tonePlaying back a song Customize ring iSELECT Playback iSELECTStop iOFF Interrupt tone iSELECT Display settingsInterrupt tone WallpaperAdding images to the play list Slide showDisplay color Display contrastSelecting a play pattern in a slide show Setting the slide show speedSetting the slide show time-out Turning the slide show onDate and time Other settingsSetting the background music Time adjustment Caller ID subscribers onlyCaller ID number auto edit Setting telephone lineChanging the unit name Key toneMemory status Customer support iSELECT Customer supportMemory capacity Answering system featureUseful features during playback Listening to messagesAnswering system commands Key CommandClear Answering calls Configuring a cellular phoneMaking calls using the phonebook Making callsPutting a cellular call on hold Using the land line during a cellular callRinger for cell iSELECT 3 Ringer tone iSELECT Ringer settings for cellular callsRinger for cell iSELECT 3 Ringer volume iSELECT Transferring a cellular callConference calls Conference call with a cellular call and land line callConference call with a cellular call and an intercom call Automatic setup Auto Print settingsSelecting the IP address mode Setting the TCP port numberConnecting to a computer network Using Wake on LAN WOLSelecting a computer Menu iStop print i Select Printing imagesPrinting images in the picture gallery or play list Auto print iSELECTRAM Connecting the USB cable to the unitSystem requirements for your computer CPUError messages Error messages/iconsPlease register Title errorIncomplete InvalidSubnet mask is RF connect errorPC search error IP address is wrongProcess error Printing error iconsError icon Cause & solution Radio frequency connect error PC connect errorGeneral use Problem Cause & solution Recharge battery isProgrammable settings Problem Cause & solution Making/answering calls, intercom Problem Cause & solution Caller ID Problem Cause & solution Phonebook Problem Cause & solutionProblem Cause & solution Video phone Problem Cause & solutionVideo monitor Problem Cause & solution Answering system Problem Cause & solution Battery recharge Problem Cause & solutionCamera detect is Reset button FCC and other information Responsible partyFCC Warning Installation BatteryMedical Specifications Customer services Customer Services DirectoryWarranty Panasonic CorporationNorth America Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Direct command chart/programming index Video access Ringer volumeTime adjustment*1 Monitor accessSelect printer IP address modeTone Auto Network connectMulti Talk V IndexIndex Page Page When you ship the product Panasonic Puerto Rico, IncCopyright

KX-THA16 specifications

The Panasonic KX-THA16 is a cutting-edge home automation device designed to seamlessly enhance your living experience by connecting various smart devices within your household. This innovative product showcases Panasonic's commitment to delivering high-quality technology that is both user-friendly and efficient.

One of the main features of the KX-THA16 is its ability to support multiple smart home devices, allowing users to manage everything from lighting to security systems through a single interface. This is facilitated by its compatibility with Panasonic’s proprietary Home Network System, which allows for easy integration with other Panasonic smart products as well as third-party devices that adhere to the Z-Wave or Zigbee protocols.

The KX-THA16 is equipped with an intuitive user interface, which simplifies navigation and control of connected devices. Whether you are adjusting the thermostat, turning on/off lights, or monitoring security cameras, the interface is designed to make these tasks straightforward. Users appreciate the flexibility to customize their smart home setup to meet their unique needs, promoting enhanced convenience and comfort.

In terms of technological advancements, the KX-THA16 incorporates advanced wireless communication technologies. This ensures a stable and reliable connection between the hub and all connected devices, minimizing disruptions and enhancing performance. Additionally, the long-range wireless capabilities allow the device to communicate effectively even when the connected units are located far from the central hub.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the KX-THA16 is its energy-saving features. Users can schedule devices to operate during off-peak hours, which not only conserves energy but also contributes to cost savings on energy bills. The device can provide insights into energy consumption, allowing users to track usage patterns and make informed decisions on device operation.

Furthermore, the KX-THA16 offers robust security options to protect your home. With functionalities such as real-time alerts, motion detection, and video monitoring, homeowners can stay informed about their property even when they are away.

Overall, the Panasonic KX-THA16 represents a noteworthy advancement in home automation technology, bringing together ease of use, efficient energy management, and robust security in a single comprehensive solution. By investing in this device, homeowners can significantly enhance their smart home experience, making everyday living more comfortable and secure.