Panasonic KX-TG8163AL, KX-TG8162AL operating instructions Listening to messages using the base unit

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Answering System

Recording your greeting message

1 (middle soft key) #302 2 MbN: Yesa

3After a beep sounds, hold the handset about 20 cm away and speak clearly into the microphone (2 minutes and 30 seconds max.).

4Press to stop recording.

5 MN

Using a pre-recorded greeting message

Listening to messages using the base unit

When new messages have been recorded, MN on the base unit flashes.

Press MN.

RIf new messages have been recorded, the base unit plays back new messages.

RIf there are no new messages, the base unit plays back all messages.

Operating the answering system during playback

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 41)

is set to Greeting Only, callers’

messages are not recorded and the unit

plays a different pre-recorded greeting

Key

MjN or MkN

MN

MN

MnN

MN

Operation

Adjust the speaker volume

Repeat message*1

Skip message

Stop playback

Erase currently playing message

message asking callers to call again.

Resetting to a pre-recorded greeting message

If you want to use a pre-recorded greeting message once you record your own greeting message, you need to erase your own greeting message.

1 (middle soft key) #304

2 a MN

Playing back the greeting message

1 (middle soft key) #303

2 MN

*1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of a

message, the previous message is played.

Erasing all messages

Press MN 2 times while the unit is not in use.

Listening to messages using the handset

When new messages have been recorded, is displayed on the handset with the total

number of new messages.

1To listen to new messages:

(middle soft key) #323

To listen to all messages:

(middle soft key) #324

2When finished, press MN.

Note:

R To switch to the receiver, press MN.

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Contents Digital Cordless Answering System Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic productTable of Contents Model composition Accessory informationSupplied accessories Expanding your phone system Additional/replacement accessoriesAccessory item Model numberFor your safety General notices Important safety instructionsBattery Ni-MH batteries AAA R03 sizeOther information SpecificationsFor best performance Charger RF transmission powerFrequency range Operating conditionsBattery charging Setting upBattery installation ConnectionsOperation Operating time Battery levelIcon Battery level Base unit ControlsHandset Greeting Only is DisplayHandset display items LineHandset soft key icons Screen saver modeBase unit display items Handset main menu iconsSmart function key Top Key Turning the power on/offInitial settings Display languageUsing the smart function key Top Key One touch eco modeDisplay mode Setting the smart function key Top Key SetupProgramming the display mode beforehand Using soft key Temporarily switching the display modeMaking calls Answering callsUseful features during a call Key lockWhen only 1 handset is registered Power back-up operationMaking calls during a power failure Continuing a call during a power failure Categories Handset phonebookAdding entries Finding and calling from a phonebook entryErasing entries Copying phonebook entriesEditing entries Speed dialCopying an entry Copying all entriesProgrammable settings Display the menu tree and direct command code tableRinger Volume Handset Settings Number of Rings *1 2-9 RingsDisplay Mode Colour2 Multi Items Rings Auto Recording Time *1 MinuteMemo Alarm Alarm1-5 Once Night Mode On/OffRing Delay 30 sec Time Adjustment *1, *8 Caller IDAlarm1-5 Daily Weekly Time Settings Set Date/Time *1Memo Alarm Once Time Adjustment*1, *8 Caller IDRepeater Mode*1 Power Failure Cancel Register*2Base Unit PIN*1 0000 Register Register H.setSpecial programming AlarmNight mode OffChanging the handset name Incoming call barring Caller ID subscribers onlyStoring unwanted callers Setting call restrictionStoring an area code to be deleted automatically Viewing/editing/erasing bar call numbersOperating additional units Registering a unitChanging the base unit PIN Personal Identification Number Registering a handset to the base unitSetting the repeater mode Dect repeaterCall waiting and Caller ID compatible Using Caller ID serviceCaller ID features Category ringer toneCaller list To store the name, continue from , Adding entries, Memory capacity including your greeting message Answering systemGreeting message Call screeningListening to messages using the base unit Listening to messages using the handsetCalling back Caller ID subscribers only Listening to messages from the message listOperating the answering system MbN Call Back aRemote commands Remote access codeUsing the answering system remotely Remote operationTurning on the answering system remotely Answering system settingsFor service provider voice mail subscribers Number of rings before the unit answers a callAnswering System Voice mail service Transferring calls, conference calls IntercomHandset locator Character entry Character entry modesCyrillic character table Extended 1 character tableExtended 2 character table Display message Error messagesCause/solution General use TroubleshootingProblem Making/answering calls, intercom Programmable settingsBattery recharge Caller ID Answering systemTo attach Belt clipLiquid damage Wall mounting Wall mounting templateIndex Page Page Sales Department For your future referenceAttach your purchase receipt here