Panasonic KX-TG5453 operating instructions Answering system

Useful Information

Problem	Cause & solution
The handset or base unit	LName pronunciation may vary. This feature may not
does not announce the	pronounce all names correctly.
displayed caller’s name	LThe handset or base unit will announce each letter of
correctly.	abbreviations, such as “Co.” and “Inc.”.
	LCaller ID supports name of up to 15 letters. If the caller’s
	name has more than 15 letters, the name will not be
	announced correctly.
The caller list/incoming	LThe Caller ID number auto edit feature is turned off.
phone numbers are not	Turn it on and try again (page 40).
edited automatically.	LYou need to call back the edited number to activate
	Caller ID number auto edit.
I cannot dial the phone	LThe phone number you dialed might have an incorrect
number edited in the	edited pattern (for example, the long distance “1” or the
caller list.	area code is missing). Edit the phone number with
	another pattern (page 29).
The display exits the	LThe handset automatically exits after 1 minute of
caller list while searching.	inactivity.

Answering system

Problem	Cause & solution
I cannot listen to	LA touch tone phone is required for remote operation.
messages from a remote	LPress the remote code correctly and press each key
location.	firmly (page 52).
	LThe answering system is off. Turn it on (page 53).
The other party	LThe recording time is set to “Greeting only”. Select
complains that they	“1min”, “2min”, or “3min” (page 55).
cannot leave a voice	LThe memory is full. Erase unnecessary messages
message.	(page 49).
“E” flashes and the	LMessage memory is full. Erase unnecessary messages
ANSWER ON indicator	(page 49).
flashes rapidly. No new
messages are recorded.
I cannot operate the	LSomeone is operating the answering system.
answering system.	LIf someone is talking on a conference call, you cannot
	operate the answering system. Try again later.
During message	LA call is being received. Answer the call and start again
playback, the unit rings	from the beginning after hanging up.
and cancels playback.
The message indicator	LNew messages have been recorded. Listen to the new
on the handset flashes	messages (page 49) or turn the message alert off (page
slowly.	55).

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