Panasonic KX-THA16 For best performance, Location/Noise, Environment, Routine care

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Introduction

For best performance

Location/Noise

This unit communicates using radio waves.

For maximum distance and noise-free operation, we recommend the following:

LPlacing the product away from electrical appliances.

LIf you use the unit near other electrical appliances (microwave, wireless LAN appliance, etc.), noise may be heard.

Move away from those appliances and closer to the base unit.

LIf you use the unit near another cordless phone’s base unit, noise may be heard. Move away from the other cordless phone’s base unit and closer to your base unit.

Environment

LKeep the product away from electrical noise generating devices, such as fluorescent lamps and motors.

LThe product should be kept free from excessive smoke, dust, high temperature, and vibration.

LThe product should not be exposed to direct sunlight.

LDo not place heavy objects on top of the product.

LWhen you leave the product unused for a long period of time, unplug the product from the power outlet.

LThe product should be kept away from heat sources such as heaters, kitchen stoves, etc. It should not be placed in rooms where the temperature is less than 5 °C (41 °F) or greater than 40 °C (104 °F), except when charging (page 11). Damp basements should also be avoided.

LThe maximum calling distance may be shortened when the product is used in the following places: Near obstacles

such as hills, tunnels, underground, near metal objects such as wire fences, etc.

LOperating near 2.4 GHz electrical appliances may cause interference. Move away from the electrical appliances.

Routine care

LWipe the outer surface of the product with a soft moist cloth. Do not use benzine, thinner, or any abrasive powder.

Conditions for using the unit’s built-in camera

LThe unit’s built-in camera is intended for indoor use only. Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or halogen light may damage CMOS sensor.

LUse the unit’s built-in camera in a bright place such as under daylight or a well-lit room.

LDo not use the unit’s built-in camera in the following places:

near incandescent lamps.

near any electrical appliance that emits a strong radio signal.

where the subject of the picture is against a light source or in front of a mirror.

LIn darker environments other than

daylight or in a well-lit room, the smoothness of motion decreases in order to keep the appropriate brightness and sharpness of images. In such environments, the smoothness of motion may not increase/decrease much even if you change the display sharpness settings (page 29, 38).

LWhen using the unit’s built-in camera, please take into consideration the rights of others with regard to privacy.

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 Other additional/replacement accessories Accessory informationAccessory item Order number Sales and support informationExpanding your phone system Handsets maxOther devices max KX-THA12/KX-THA17 KX-THA16 Various features using the optional unitsKX-THA13 KX-THA12/KX-THA17 KX-THA16 AB C KX-THA11 KX-THA12/KX-THA17 KX-THA16KX-THA11 KX-THA14KX-THA17 For best performance Conditions for using the unit’s built-in cameraLocation/Noise EnvironmentSetting 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 Display items DisplayDisplayed Meaning item Displayed MeaningMenu icons Soft keysRegistering the unit Setting the unit before useRegistering the unit Deregistering the unitMaking a call using the redial list Adjusting the speaker volumePause button for PBX/long distance service users Making callsAnswering calls Useful features during a callUsing the other line during a call Temporary tone dialing for rotary/pulse service usersClarity booster Voice enhancerAdding items to the phonebook PhonebookCharacter table for entering names Key Finding and calling a phonebook itemEditing/correcting a mistake Searching for a name by initialErasing items in the phonebook Editing items in the phonebookQuick dial EditCopying phonebook items Chain dialPhonebook iSELECT Copy all items iSELECTCaller ID features Using Caller ID serviceTalking Caller ID Private name displayRinger ID Caller listPicture ID Viewing the caller list and calling backEditing a caller’s phone number before calling back Caller ID number auto edit feature Clear iOFF321-5555 Erasing all itemsMaking a video call Video phone featureCompatibility Connection qualityDisplay mode iSELECT Useful settings during a video callAnswering a video call Brightness iSELECTUpside down iSELECT Taking/showing a picture during a video callVideo phone mode Video phone settingsVideo access Hold optionsTransferring a call Intercom featureConference calls Transferring a call to the answering systemConference call with 2 outside calls Call share Joining a conversationCall privacy Enabling monitoring access Monitoring featureAudio monitor Monitoring audio in the roomCamera & Audio iSELECT Video monitorIf Camera detect is displayed Cordless camera KX-THA13Stored images iSELECT Erasing all images in the cordless cameraUseful display settings while monitoring Cordless camera KX-THA13 Press Call buttonSharpness Brightness HMonitoringLarge320x240 Taking a pictureErasing images Picture galleryOFF Editing the image title Erasing the selected imageRinger volume Ringer settingsRinger tone Ringer tone iSELECTPlaying back a song Customize ring iSELECT Playback iSELECTStop iOFF Interrupt tone Display settingsWallpaper Interrupt tone iSELECTDisplay color Slide showDisplay contrast Adding images to the play listSetting the slide show time-out Setting the slide show speedTurning the slide show on Selecting a play pattern in a slide showSetting the background music Other settingsTime adjustment Caller ID subscribers only Date and timeChanging the unit name Setting telephone lineKey tone Caller ID number auto editMemory status Customer support iSELECT Customer supportUseful features during playback Answering system featureListening to messages Memory capacityAnswering system commands Key CommandClear Making calls using the phonebook Configuring a cellular phoneMaking calls Answering callsPutting a cellular call on hold Using the land line during a cellular callRinger for cell iSELECT 3 Ringer volume iSELECT Ringer settings for cellular callsTransferring a cellular call Ringer for cell iSELECT 3 Ringer tone iSELECTConference calls Conference call with a cellular call and land line callConference call with a cellular call and an intercom call Selecting the IP address mode Print settingsSetting the TCP port number Automatic setup AutoConnecting to a computer network Using Wake on LAN WOLSelecting a computer Printing images in the picture gallery or play list Printing imagesAuto print iSELECT Menu iStop print i SelectSystem requirements for your computer Connecting the USB cable to the unitCPU RAMError messages Error messages/iconsIncomplete Title errorInvalid Please registerPC search error RF connect errorIP address is wrong Subnet mask isError icon Cause & solution Radio frequency connect error Printing error iconsPC connect error Process 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 Time adjustment*1 Ringer volumeMonitor access Video accessTone IP address modeAuto Network connect Select printerMulti Talk V IndexIndex Page Page When you ship the product Panasonic Puerto Rico, IncCopyright

KX-THA16 specifications

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