Panasonic KX-TG1831AL, KX-TG1837AL Important information, General, Environment, Battery caution

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Preparation

Important information

General

L Use only the AC adaptor included with this product, noted on page 4.

L Do not connect the AC adaptor to any AC outlet other than a standard 220–240 V AC outlet.

L This product is unable to make calls when:

the portable handset battery(ies) need recharging or have failed.

there is a power failure.

L Do not open the base unit or handset other than to replace the battery(ies).

L This product should not be used near emergency/intensive care medical equipment and should not be used by people with pacemakers.

L Care should be taken that objects do not fall onto, and liquids are not spilled into, the unit. Do not subject this product to excessive smoke, dust, mechanical vibration or shock.

Environment

L Do not use this product near water.

L This product should be kept away from heat sources such as radiators, cookers, etc. It should also not be placed in rooms where the temperature is less than 5 °C or greater than 40 °C.

L It is advised not to use the equipment at a refuelling point. Users are reminded to observe restrictions on the use of radio equipment in fuel depots, chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress.

L The AC adaptor is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the AC outlet is installed near the unit and is easily accessible.

Warning:

L To prevent the risk of electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain or any other type of moisture.

L Unplug this unit from power outlets if it emits smoke, an abnormal smell or makes unusual noise. These conditions can cause fire or electric shock. Confirm that smoke has stopped and contact an authorised service centre.

Battery caution

L We recommend using the battery(ies) noted on page 5. Use only rechargeable battery(ies).

L Do not mix old and new batteries.

L Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire, as they may explode. Check local waste management codes for special disposal instructions.

L Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released electrolyte from the battery(ies) is corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin. The electrolyte may be toxic if swallowed.

L Exercise care when handling the battery(ies). Do not allow conductive materials such as rings, bracelets or keys to touch the battery(ies), otherwise a short circuit may cause the battery(ies) and/or the conductive material to overheat and cause burns.

L Charge the battery(ies) in accordance with the information provided in these operating instructions.

L Only use the included base unit (or charger) to charge the battery(ies). Do not tamper with the base unit (or charger). Failure to follow these instructions may cause the battery(ies) to swell or explode.

Notice

L Please ensure that a separate telephone, not dependent on local power, is available for emergency use.

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Contents Model No. KX-TG1831AL Introduction Your phoneMaking/Answering Calls Accessory information Included accessoriesAccessory items Quantity TG1831 TG1837 Additional/replacement accessories Model No Description KX-TCA718EXGeneral Battery cautionImportant information EnvironmentTG1831-1837ALe.book Page 7 Friday, February 3, 2006 224 PM Installation Instructions to customerService difficulties Controls Display icons Meaning Icon DisplaysConnections Base unitBattery charge If you subscribe to an Adsl serviceLocation Power on Turning the power on/offBattery strength Battery icon High Medium Power offSymbol Meaning Display languageDate and time Making calls Redial featureOther features EraseAuto talk feature Answering callsFinding and calling a handset phonebook entry Handset phonebookAdding entries to the handset phonebook Editing entries in the handset phonebookChain dial Handset settings TG1831-1837ALe.book Page 20 Friday, February 3, 2006 224 PM Time settings AlarmCall Options Recall/Flash Base unit settingsRepeater Mode Area Code Call Restrict Other Options Base Unit PINOK iBase Unit Setup Call Options Call Restrict Setting call restrictionOK iBase Unit Setup Call Options Area Code Call optionsCall waiting and Caller ID compatible Using Caller ID serviceCaller list Viewing the caller list and calling backErasing caller information Voice mail serviceEditing a caller’s phone number before calling back Storing caller information into the handset phonebookPublic Settings SMS On/Off Using SMS Short Message ServiceUsing the public mailbox and private mailboxes Public Settings Message Centre1 or Message Centre2Message Sending a messageWriting and sending a new Sending a saved messageReading a received message Receiving a messageErasing saved messages Replying to a messageStoring the sender’s number in the handset phonebook SMS settingsChanging private mailbox settings Editing the sender’s number before calling backStoring the PBX line access number for PBX users only Public Settings PBX Access NoAnswering system Greeting messageListening to new/all messages Listening to messagesErasing the greeting message Erasing all messagesCalling back Caller ID subscribers only Direct command operation using the handsetRemote operation Turning remote operation onKey Remote command Using the answering system remotelyRemote commands Turning on the answering system remotelyAnswering system setting Changing the number of ringsSelecting the caller’s recording time OK i Answer System Settings Recording Time OK i Answer System Settings Call ScreeningTurning call screening on/off Registering a handset to the base unit OK i Handset Setup Registration Register H.setOperating additional units Additional handsetsOK iBase Unit Setup Other Options Repeater Mode Cancelling a handsetOK iBase Unit Setup Increasing the range of the base unitCopying phonebook entries CopyCopy All Wall-mounting Base unitUsing an optional belt clip Charger KX-TG1837 onlyAttaching the belt clip Removing the belt clip Character entry modes Characters available in each character entry modeCharacter entry Alphabet character table ABC Numeric entry tableGreek character table M Extended 1 character table N Extended 2 character table OCyrillic character table P When writing SMS messages Error messages TroubleshootingProblem Cause & solution Setup Other Options Base Unit PIN SMS Short Message Service Problem Cause & solution Provider/telephone company block your phoneAnswering system KX-TG1837 only Specifications Index PINSales Department Panasonic Australia Pty. Limited Copyright

KX-TG1831AL, KX-TG1837AL specifications

The Panasonic KX-TG1837AL and KX-TG1831AL are two advanced cordless telephone models that blend functionality with modern design, making them ideal for both home and office environments. These phones stand out due to their user-friendly features and reliable performance, catering to the diverse communication needs of customers.

One of the significant characteristics of both models is their DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) technology, which ensures crystal-clear sound quality and a secure connection. DECT technology also minimizes interference from other electronic devices, providing users with a stable and uninterrupted line, essential for important calls.

The KX-TG1837AL is equipped with a two-line capacity, allowing users to manage two separate phone lines. This feature is particularly beneficial for businesses or homes with multiple users, allowing simultaneous calls and the convenience of switching between lines without the need for additional equipment. Meanwhile, the KX-TG1831AL offers a single-line feature, perfect for users looking for simplicity without compromising on quality.

Both models come with a large, backlit LCD display that provides easy navigation and visibility, even in low-light conditions. The intuitive interface makes accessing phonebook entries, call logs, and settings straightforward. The KX-TG1837AL can store up to 50 contacts, while the KX-TG1831AL also offers impressive memory for essential contacts.

Another notable feature is the built-in answering machine functionality available in the KX-TG1837AL. Users can record messages and retrieve them conveniently, ensuring that no important communication is missed. Furthermore, the models are designed to provide an extended range, allowing users to move freely within their homes or offices without losing connectivity.

Panasonic has integrated eco-friendly technology into these models, which offers low radiation levels and energy-efficient power consumption. This makes them an excellent choice for environmentally conscious consumers.

Overall, the Panasonic KX-TG1837AL and KX-TG1831AL cordless phones epitomize reliability and modern technology, providing essential features such as DECT clarity, extensive memory, and an easy-to-use interface. They represent a significant upgrade to traditional telephony, ensuring that users can communicate effectively and efficiently. Whether for personal or professional use, these Panasonic models deliver exceptional performance and value.