Panasonic KX-TG5583 operating instructions Important safety instructions, Installation

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Introduction

Important safety instructions

When using this unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury.

1.Read and understand all instructions.

2.Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this unit.

3.Unplug this unit from power outlets before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

4.Do not use this unit near water, for example near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, etc.

5.Place the unit securely on a stable surface. Serious damage and/or injury may result if the unit falls.

6.Do not cover slots and openings on the unit. They are provided for ventilation and protection against overheating.

Never place the unit near radiators, or in a place where proper ventilation is not provided.

7.Use only the power source marked on the unit. If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.

8.Do not place objects on the power cord. Install the unit where no one can step or trip on the cord.

9.Do not overload power outlets and extension cords. This can result in the risk of fire or electric shock.

10.Never push any objects through slots in this unit. This may result in the risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill any liquid on the unit.

11.To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this unit. Take the unit to an authorized service center when service is required. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks.

Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the unit is subsequently used.

12.Unplug this unit from power outlets and refer servicing to an authorized service center when the following conditions occur:

A.When the power cord is damaged or frayed.

B.If liquid has been spilled into the unit.

C.If the unit has been exposed to rain or water.

D.If the unit does not work normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only controls covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment may require extensive work by an authorized service center.

E.If the unit has been dropped or physically damaged.

F.If the unit exhibits a distinct change in performance.

13.During thunderstorms, avoid using telephones except cordless types. There may be a remote risk of an electric shock from lightning.

14.Do not use this unit to report a gas leak, when in the vicinity of the leak.

SAVE THESE

INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION:

Installation

LNever install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.

LNever install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.

LNever touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.

LUse caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.

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Contents Charge the battery for 6 hours before initial use Operating InstructionsIntroduction Answering System Energy Star TrademarksAccessory information Included accessoriesAccessory items Order number Quantity 456Expanding your phone Additional/replacement accessoriesAccessory items Order number Available accessory handsets FeatureImportant safety instructions InstallationBattery MedicalFor best performance Base unit location/noiseEnvironment Routine careCharger ConnectionsBase unit Battery installation If you subscribe to a DSL serviceBattery charge Battery strengthBattery icon Battery strength Recharging the batteryBattery replacement Battery performanceRecharge battery Operation Operating timeScreen saver mode To cancel screen saver modeControls and displays ControlsRinger indicator Message indicator Receiver Display Microphone Charge contactsDisplays Base unit display items Displayed MeaningHandset display items Displayed Meaning Be setRinger setting Display settingInitial setting Answering deviceSetting the unit before use Setting the dialing modeSetting the date and time O Time adjustmentMaking calls using the handset Useful features during a call To make a call using the redial listHold button Mute buttonPause button for PBX/long distance service users Clarity boosterCall share Call privacyFlash button For Call Waiting service usersTemporary tone dialing for rotary/ pulse service users Press SP-PHONE Press Redial Temporary ringer off Answering calls using the handsetAuto talk Changing the ringer tone Answering calls using the base unitAdjusting the ringer volume Handset phonebook Adding items to the phonebookEnter name Enter phone noCalling someone in the phonebook Editing items in the phonebookErasing items in the phonebook =Name search dB=Scroll listChain dial feature Copying phonebook itemsDuring an outside call, press Menu middle soft key Copying an itemCopying all items Base unit speed dialer Adding phone numbers to the speed dialerCalling someone with the speed dialer To erase a stored phone numberExample BROWN,NANCY Using Caller ID serviceTalking Caller ID Ringer ID and light-up ID Customized ring, then pressLight-up ID MulticolorCaller list Viewing the caller list and calling backEditing a caller’s phone number before calling back ExampleCaller ID number auto edit feature Storing caller information into the phonebookErasing caller information Erasing a selected itemIntercom From the handset to the base unit HandsetBase unit Press SP-PHONE or Intercom to answer Handset From the base unit to a handset Base unitTransferring a call Voice pagingTransferring a call from the handset Transferring a call without speaking to the paged partyTransferring a call from the base unit Transferring a call to the answering systemConference calls Using the handsetUsing the base unit Setting room monitor Room monitorMonitoring a room MonitorMonitoring with the base unit Function menu table Main menu Sub-menu Guide to handset programmingDuring programming Main menu Sub-menu Programming via direct commands Direct commands chartFeature Feature code Setting code Enter direct NoProgrammable Settings Programmable Settings Handset ringer tone Ringer settings KHandset ringer volume Programmable Settings Ring color Playing back a songErasing a song Changing the name of a songDisplay setting L Function MVoice enhancer Customer supportInitial setting N Handset display color AppearanceHandset LCD contrast Handset Talking Caller IDHandset key tone Auto talkHandset interrupt tone Handset display languageLine mode Base unit settingsBase unit ringer volume Base unit ringer toneBase unit Talking Caller ID Canceling the handset registrationBase unit interrupt tone Registering the handset Time adjustment Caller ID subscribers onlySet date & time O Answering system Erasing your greeting message Pre-recorded greeting messageScreening your calls To play back the greeting message Press Greeting CheckListening to messages using the base unit Listening to messagesVoice guidance Listening to messages using the handsetMenu Answering system commands Key CommandRecording a voice memo Calling back Caller ID subscribers onlyRemote operation Using the answering system remotelyMemory capacity Remote commands Key Remote commandTurning on the answering system remotely Skipping the greeting message to leave a messageAnswering system settings J For Voice Mail service subscribersRemote code Ring countTurning call screening on/off Caller’s recording timeMessage alert Operation Using the joystickControls Using the soft keys KX-TGA552 only KX-TGA550 only Menu Menu/feature IconPhonebook Picture ID KX-TGA552 only Guide to programming KX-TGA550 only Main menu Sub-menuMain menu Sub-menu Memory status KX-TGA552 only Memory usage File type Quantity UsedWallpaper10 Picture ID6 Custom ring5 Total= 21/126 Erasing a picture or songWallpaper KX-TGA552 only Erasing a picture from the User dataHandset LCD contrast KX- TGA550 only Belt clip Headset optionalTo attach the belt clip To remove the belt clip To connect an optional headset to the handsetWall mounting Useful Information To remove the wall mounting adaptor Wall mount template for the chargerError messages Tom Jones InvalidPlease register To the base unit Memory fullGeneral use Problem Cause & solution Programmable settings Problem Cause & solutionLink to base. Move Closer to base, tryMaking/answering calls, Intercom Problem Cause & solutionRecharge battery is Phonebook Problem Cause & solution Caller ID Problem Cause & solution Answering system Problem Cause & solution But Recharge Battery recharge Problem Cause & solutionPower failure Problem Cause & solution FCC and other information Useful Information FCC Warning KX-TGA552 only OpenLCR service for the Caller IQ featureResponsible party Specifications Warranty Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Customer Services Directory Customer servicesIndex Index When you ship the product Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc

KX-TG5583 specifications

The Panasonic KX-TG5583 is a versatile and feature-rich cordless phone system that caters to the needs of both personal and professional use. Featuring a three handset setup, it is ideal for larger homes or offices, providing convenience and flexibility without the clutter of multiple base stations.

One of the standout features of the KX-TG5583 is its advanced DECT 6.0 technology. This digital enhanced cordless telecommunications standard offers improved sound quality, extended range, and enhanced security against eavesdropping. Users can enjoy crystal-clear conversations without interference from other electronic devices, which is often a concern in densely populated areas.

Another significant characteristic of the KX-TG5583 is its built-in answering machine. With up to 18 minutes of recording time, users can conveniently manage missed calls and messages. The answering system is easy to navigate, allowing for quick access to messages, remote operation, and customizable greeting options.

The phone's large, backlit LCD display makes it user-friendly, enabling easy navigation and visibility, especially in low-light conditions. The KX-TG5583 also offers a user-friendly interface, with a well-organized menu that allows users to access features like call blocking, speed dial, and phonebook entries with ease.

One notable technology integrated into this model is Link2Cell, which allows users to synchronize their mobile phones with the cordless system. This feature enables users to receive and make calls directly from the home phone, providing a seamless transition between devices and enhancing the overall convenience for mobile phone users.

In terms of battery life, the KX-TG5583 is equipped with energy-efficient lithium-ion batteries that provide extended talk and standby times. This ensures that the handsets remain functional even during power outages, providing peace of mind to users.

The phone also includes a call block feature, which is particularly useful in today's telemarketing climate. Users can easily block unwanted calls, enhancing privacy and security. In addition, the KX-TG5583 supports multi-handset capability, allowing users to add more handsets to the system, ensuring coverage throughout the home or workplace.

In conclusion, the Panasonic KX-TG5583 combines advanced technology, user-friendly features, and practical functionality, making it a reliable choice for anyone in need of a modern cordless phone system. Whether for home or office use, its unique blend of features ensures that it meets the demands of today's communication needs.
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