Panasonic KX-TG1837AL Operating additional units, Registering a handset to the base unit

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Multi-unit Operation

Operating additional units

Additional handsets

Up to 6 handsets can be registered to the base unit. Additional handsets will give you the freedom to, for example, have an intercom call with another handset while a third handset is on an outside call. See page 5 for information on ordering additional handsets.

Important:

L The additional handset model recommended for use with this unit is noted on page 5. If other model handset is used, certain operations (handset settings, base unit settings, etc.) may not be available.

Registering a handset to the base unit

The included handset and base unit are preregistered. If for some reason the handset is not registered to the base unit (for example, w flashes even when the handset is near the base unit), register the handset manually (page 37).

To register an additional handset to the base unit (easy registration)

After purchasing an additional handset, register it to the base unit. Ensure that the additional handset is switched on. If it is not on, press and hold {ih} for few seconds to turn the handset on.

1Lift the additional handset and press {ih} to put the handset in standby mode.

2Press and hold {x} on the base unit for about 3 seconds, until the registration tone sounds.

3Place the additional handset on the base unit. The registration tone continues to sound. With the handset still on the base unit, wait until a confirmation tone sounds and w stops flashing.

Note:

L If an error tone sounds, or if w is still flashing, register the handset manually (manual registration; page 37).

L If all registered handsets start ringing in step 2, press {x} to stop. Start again from step 1.

L Charge the batteries of your additional handset for about 7 hours before initial use.

L This registration method cannot be used for handsets that have already been registered to the base unit. Register the handset manually (manual registration; page 37).

To register a handset to the base unit (manual registration)

You can register a handset to the base unit manually using the following method.

1{j/OK} i Handset Setupi

{>}

2Registrationi {>}

3Register H.seti {>}

4Press and hold {x} on the base unit for about 3 seconds, until the registration tone sounds.

L If all registered handsets start ringing, press {x} to stop, then repeat this step.

L After pressing {x}, the rest of this procedure must be completed within 1 minute.

5Wait until Enter Base PINis displayed, then enter the base unit PIN (default: 0000), then press {j/OK}. L If you forget your PIN, see page 47.

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Contents Model No. KX-TG1831AL Your phone IntroductionMaking/Answering Calls Included accessories Accessory informationAccessory items Quantity TG1831 TG1837 KX-TCA718EX Additional/replacement accessories Model No DescriptionImportant information Battery cautionGeneral EnvironmentTG1831-1837ALe.book Page 7 Friday, February 3, 2006 224 PM Instructions to customer InstallationService difficulties Controls Connections DisplaysDisplay icons Meaning Icon Base unitIf you subscribe to an Adsl service Battery chargeLocation Battery strength Battery icon High Medium Turning the power on/offPower on Power offDisplay language Symbol MeaningDate and time Other features Redial featureMaking calls EraseAnswering calls Auto talk featureAdding entries to the handset phonebook Handset phonebookFinding and calling a handset phonebook entry Editing entries in the handset phonebookChain dial Handset settings TG1831-1837ALe.book Page 20 Friday, February 3, 2006 224 PM Alarm Time settingsRepeater Mode Base unit settingsCall Options Recall/Flash Area Code Call Restrict Other Options Base Unit PINOK iBase Unit Setup Call Options Area Code Setting call restrictionOK iBase Unit Setup Call Options Call Restrict Call optionsCaller list Using Caller ID serviceCall waiting and Caller ID compatible Viewing the caller list and calling backEditing a caller’s phone number before calling back Voice mail serviceErasing caller information Storing caller information into the handset phonebookUsing the public mailbox and private mailboxes Using SMS Short Message ServicePublic Settings SMS On/Off Public Settings Message Centre1 or Message Centre2Writing and sending a new Sending a messageMessage Sending a saved messageErasing saved messages Receiving a messageReading a received message Replying to a messageChanging private mailbox settings SMS settingsStoring the sender’s number in the handset phonebook Editing the sender’s number before calling backPublic Settings PBX Access No Storing the PBX line access number for PBX users onlyGreeting message Answering systemErasing the greeting message Listening to messagesListening to new/all messages Erasing all messagesRemote operation Direct command operation using the handsetCalling back Caller ID subscribers only Turning remote operation onRemote commands Using the answering system remotelyKey Remote command Turning on the answering system remotelyChanging the number of rings Answering system settingSelecting the caller’s recording time OK i Answer System Settings Call Screening OK i Answer System Settings Recording TimeTurning call screening on/off Operating additional units OK i Handset Setup Registration Register H.setRegistering a handset to the base unit Additional handsetsOK iBase Unit Setup Cancelling a handsetOK iBase Unit Setup Other Options Repeater Mode Increasing the range of the base unitCopy Copying phonebook entriesCopy All Base unit Wall-mountingCharger KX-TG1837 only Using an optional belt clipAttaching the belt clip Removing the belt clip Character entry Characters available in each character entry modeCharacter entry modes Alphabet character table ABC Numeric entry tableExtended 2 character table O Greek character table M Extended 1 character table NCyrillic character table P When writing SMS messages Troubleshooting Error messagesProblem Cause & solution Setup Other Options Base Unit PIN Provider/telephone company block your phone SMS Short Message Service Problem Cause & solutionAnswering system KX-TG1837 only Specifications PIN IndexCopyright Sales Department Panasonic Australia Pty. Limited

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