Panasonic KX-TGE242 Answering system, Greeting message, Recording your greeting message

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Answering System

Answering system

Available for:

KX-TGE230/KX-TGE240 series (page 3)

The answering system can answer and record calls for you when you are unavailable to answer the phone.

You can also set the unit to play a greeting message but not to record caller messages by selecting Greeting onlyas the recording time setting (page 44).

Important:

RMake sure the unit’s date and time setting is correct (page 14).

Memory capacity (including your greeting message)

The total recording capacity is about 17 minutes. A maximum of 64 messages can be recorded.

Note:

RWhen message memory becomes full:

Messages fullis shown on the handset display.

The message counter on the base unit flashes if the answering system is turned on.

If you use the pre-recorded greeting message, the unit automatically switches to another pre-recorded greeting message asking callers to call again later.

If you recorded your own greeting message, the same message is still announced to callers even though their messages are not recorded.

Turning the answering system on/off

Base unit

Press MANSWER ON/OFFN to turn on/off the answering system.

Handset

1To turn on:

MMENUN#327

To turn off:

MMENUN#328

2MOFFN

Note for base unit and handset:

RWhen the answering system is turned on, the message counter on the base unit displays the total number of messages (old and new).

Greeting message

When the unit answers a call, a greeting message is played to callers.

You can use either:

your own greeting message

a pre-recorded greeting message

Recording your greeting message

1MMENUN#302

2MbN: Yesa MSELECTN

3After a beep sounds, hold the handset about 20 cm (8 inches) away and speak clearly into the microphone (2 minutes max.).

4Press MSTOPN to stop recording. a

MOFFN

Using a pre-recorded greeting message

The unit provides 2 pre-recorded greeting messages:

If you erase or do not record your own greeting message, the unit plays a pre-recorded greeting asking callers to leave a message.

If the message recording time (page 44) is set to Greeting only, callers’ messages are not recorded and the unit plays a different pre-recorded greeting message asking callers to call again.

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

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Contents Digital Cordless Phone Digital Cordless Answering SystemThank you for purchasing a Panasonic product Table of Contents Series Model No Base unit Model compositionKX-TGE210 series Model shown is KX-TGE212.n KX-TGE240 seriesSupplied accessories Accessory informationExpanding your phone system Additional/replacement accessoriesAccessory item Order number Other informationFor your safety Base unit location/avoiding noise Important safety instructionsBattery For best performanceOther information EnvironmentRoutine care Specifications Setting up Battery installationConnections Fully charged is displayed Battery chargingIntelligent eco mode Icon Battery levelHandset ControlsBase unit Display language Language settingsDisplay icons Date and timeRecording your greeting message Other settingsUsing the Smart function key key Setting the Smart function keyDialing mode Pause for PBX/long distance service users Using the handsetUsing the base unit Adjusting the receiver or speaker volumeHold Useful features during a callAdjusting the ringer volume Answering callsHandset clarity booster For call waiting or Call Waiting Caller ID service usersTemporary tone dialing for rotary/pulse service users FlashMbN Stop conference a Handset locatorCall share Transferring calls, conference callsErasing the number Cell locatorIntercom Adding a phone numberMaking an intercom call Power back-up operationMaking calls during a power failure When only 1 handset is registeredMaking a call using the phonebook Answering calls during a power failureAdding phonebook entries PhonebookErasing entries GroupsFinding and calling from a phonebook entry Editing entriesErasing an entry Speed dialAdding phone numbers to speed dial keys Editing an entryMenu list Display menu tree and direct command code tableDaily Weekly Off Time adjustment *2, *5 Caller ID auto Off Settings Ring count*2 RingsVoice Mail access Memo alarm Alarm1-3 OnceMemo alarm Once Ring Ringer volumeAdjustments Ringer tone *6, *7 Tone Silent mode On/OffAdd new Device for Detector3 *10 Setting *8 Detector2 *10Greeting*1, *2 Voice mail Save VM access#*2 Key detector Change name *2 Detector1Caller ID edit Set tel line Off Set dial mode *2 PulsePower failure Auto Battery checkOnce AlarmCall block Silent modeViewing/editing/erasing call block numbers Setting the first ring for the call block listStoring unwanted callers Blocking incoming calls that have no phone numberRegistering a unit Other programmingProgramming Talking Caller ID Using Caller ID serviceCaller ID features Caller listErasing all caller information Caller ID number auto edit featureEditing a caller’s phone number Erasing selected caller informationMemory capacity including your greeting message Using a pre-recorded greeting messageAnswering system Greeting messagePlaying back the greeting message Listening to messagesCalling back Caller ID subscribers only Advanced new message alerting featuresAudible message alert New message alert by a callErasing the set phone number Turning on/off the new message alert settingRemote operation Editing the set phone numberVoice guidance Remote access codeUsing the answering system remotely Remote commandsNumber of rings before the unit answers a call Answering system settingsFor voice mail service subscribers Call screeningAnswering System Listening to voice mail messages Voice mail serviceStoring the voice mail VM access number Voice mail VM tone detectionWall mounting When Voice mail msg. via phoneFor 4 and 5 respectively To remove the wall mounting adaptor ChargerError messages Cause/solutionDisplay message Menu list TroubleshootingProblem General useMaking/answering calls, intercom Battery rechargeCaller ID/Talking Caller ID Answering system Voice mailVoice mail msg. via Liquid damage FCC and other information FCC RF Exposure Warning Compatible with Guía Rápida Española Unidad baseNota Idioma de la guía de voz Idioma de la pantallaAgregar Ent. Nueva s Selec Guarda s OFFCómo hacer y contestar llamadas Auricular Cómo hacer y contestar llamadas unidad base serie KX-TGE240Para escuchar todos los mensajes MENU324 Pregunta Causa y soluciónAuricular MENU13 Customer services Or, send your request by E-mail toYou may also contact us directly at Fax Only Parts Labor One 1 Year Warranty For United States and Puerto RicoLimited Warranty Coverage Mail-In Service--Online Online Repair RequestWhen you ship the product Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsIndex Page Read troubleshooting page in the Operating Instructions PNQX6358ZA PT1113MU0For your future reference