Panasonic KX-FC255AL 2.1 Connections

2. Preparation

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2PreparationConnections and Setup

2.1 Connections

Important:

LThe unit will not function when there is a power

failure. To make calls in emergency situations,

you should connect a telephone that can

function during a power failure to the telephone

line.

2.1.1 Base unit

Caution:

L When you operate this product, the power outlet

should be near the product and easily

accessible.

LBe sure to use the telephone line cord included in

this unit.

LDo not extend the telephone line cord.

Note:

LIf any other device is connected to the same

telephone line, this unit may disturb the network

condition of the device.

LIf you use the unit with a computer and your i nternet

provider instructs you to install a filter (3), please

connect the telephone line cord of the unit.

2.1.2 Charger unit

Caution:

LUSE ONLY WITH the included Panasonic AC

adaptor.

LThe AC adaptor must remain connected at all

times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm

during use.)

LThe AC adaptor should be connected to a

vertically oriented or floor-mounted AC outlet.

Do not connect the AC adaptor to a ceiling-

mounted AC outlet, as the weight of the adaptor

may cause it to become disconnected.

1Telephone line cord

LConnect to a single telephone line jack.

2Power cord

LConnect to a power outlet (220 V – 240 V, 50/60

Hz).

2

1

(For Australian

users)

1AC adaptor

LConnect to a power outlet (220 V – 240 V, 50/60

Hz).

2Hooks

LFasten the AC adaptor cord to prevent it from

being disconnected.

3Screws (not included)

LThe charger can be mounted on the wall, if

required.

3

25 mm

3

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Contents

Main Operating Instructions FC255AL-PFQX2639ZA-en.PDF Page 1 Friday, April 21, 2006 1:50 PM Compact Plain Paper Fax with DECT Model No. KX-FC255AL Page Page Instructions to customer ( ) Important information Installation Service difficulties WARNING SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: WARNING: Important Information For Best Performance Table of Contents 1. Introduction and Installation 2. Preparation 3. Telephone 4. Fax 5. Distinctive Ring 9. Multi-unit Operation 10.Useful Information 11.Help 12.Maintenance 13.General Information 1.1 Included accessories 1.2 Accessory information A B 1.3 Button descriptions of the base unit 1.4 Button descriptions of the cordless handset A B C D Page 1.6 Overview 1.6.1 Base unit 1.6.2 Cordless handset 1.7 Ink film 1.8 Paper tray 1.9 Recording paper 1 2 1.10 Handset cord 1.11 Battery installation / replacement 2.1 Connections 2.1.1 Base unit 2.1.2 Charger unit (For Australian users) 25 mm 3 2.2 Battery charge 2.3 Cordless handset screen saver mode 2.4 Turning the cordless handset power ON/OFF 2.5 Adjusting cordless handset volume 2.6 Adjusting base unit volume {A}{B} {^}{V}{<}{>}{ih} {SET} 2.7 Date and time 2.8 Your logo 1 2 3 2.9 Your fax number 3.1 Making phone calls 3.1.1 With the cordless handset {s} {^}{V}{<}{>} 1 3.2 Answering phone calls 3.3 Using the recall feature 3.4 Recording a telephone conversation (Cordless handset only) 1 2 3 3.5 Night mode 3.6 Cordless handset phonebook {^}{V} {ih} 3.6.1 Storing phonebook items 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 3.6.2 Categories 3.7 Chain dial (Cordless handset only) 3.8 Base unit phonebook 2 3 3.8.3 Editing a stored item 1 2 3.9 One touch dial 3.9.1 Cordless handset 3.9.2 Base unit 3.10 Caller ID service 3.10.1 How Caller ID is displayed 3.10.2 Category features for cordless handset phonebook 3.11 Viewing and calling back {s} 3.11.1 With the cordless handset 1 2 3 3.12 Editing a callers telephone number before calling back 3.13 Erasing caller information 3.14 Storing caller information into the phonebook 3.15 Using SMS (Short Message Service) 3.16 Turning SMS ON/OFF 3.17 Changing SMS message centre numbers 3.18 Registering mailboxes 3.19 Sending a message 3.20 Receiving a message 3.21 Guide to SMS settings Page 4.1 Sending a fax manually {STOP}{SP-PHONE} {FAX START} 1 2 4.2 Document requirements 4.3 Sending a fax using the phonebook and one touch dial 4 mm 208 mm 4.4 Broadcast transmission 4.5 Selecting the way to use your fax machine 4.5.1 Use as a telephone answering machine and/or fax (TAM/FAX mode) 4.5.2 Use only as a fax (FAX ONLY mode) 4.5.3 Use mostly as a telephone (TEL mode) 4.6 Receiving a fax manually Auto answer OFF 4.6.1 Activating TEL mode {SP-PHONE} {FAX START} 4.7 Receiving a fax automatically Auto answer ON 4.7.1 Activating TAM/FAX mode (Telephone Answering Machine/Fax mode) 1 {STOP} 2 4.7.2 Activating FAX ONLY mode 1 4.8 Receive polling (retrieving a fax placed on another fax machine) 1 2 4.9 Junk fax prohibitor (preventing fax reception from undesired callers) 4.9.1 Activating the junk fax prohibitor 1 5.1 Using with the ring detection feature 6. Copy 6.1 Making a copy {COPY} {START} 1 2 6. Copy 7.1 Recording your greeting message 1 2 3 7.1.1 Erasing your recorded greeting message 1 2 7.2 Listening to recorded messages 7.2.1 To play back messages {<}{>} {SP-PHONE} {ERASE} 7.4 Using the answering machine with the cordless handset {<}{>}{ih} 7.4.1 Recording your greeting message 1 2 3 7.4.2 Listening to recorded messages 7.5 Operating from a remote location 7.5.1 Summary of remote operation 1 2 3 4 7.5.2 Remote operation using remote commands 1 2 3 Page 8.1 Base unit programming {MENU}{SET} 8.1.1 Basic features 8.1.2 Advanced features Page Page Page Page 8.2 Cordless handset programming {^}{V}{<}{>}{ih} 8.2.1 Cordless handset features Page 8.2.2 Time settings 8.2.3 Display Setup 8.2.4 Call options 9.1 Operating additional units 9.2 Registering a cordless handset to a base unit 9.3 Intercom 9.4 Transferring a call/conference 9. Multi-unit Operation 2 3 9.5 Copying phonebook items 9.5.1 To the base unit or another cordless handset (using the cordless handset) 9.5.2 To the cordless handset (using the base unit) 10. Useful Information 10.1 Character entry 10.1.1 Character entry modes 10.1.2 Characters available in each character entry mode Page 11.1 Error messages Reports 11.2 Error messages Display 11.2.1 Base unit 11.2.2 Cordless handset 11.3 When a function does not work, check here 11.3.1 Initial settings 11.3.2 General 11.3.3 Cordless handset Page 11.3.4 Fax sending 11.3.5 Fax receiving Page 11.3.6 Copying ABC 11.3.7 Answering machine 11.3.8 SMS 11.3.9 If a power failure occurs 12.1 Recording paper jams 12.2 Document jams 12. Maintenance 12.3 Document feeder/recording paper feeder/scanner glass cleaning 1 2 3 4 12.4 Thermal head cleaning 13. General Information 13.1 Reference lists and reports (Base unit only) {<}{>}{STOP} {PRINT REPORT} 4 1 2 13. General Information 13.2.2 Cordless handset 13.2.3 Charger unit 14. Index 14.1 Index 14. Index Page Page N52 PFQX2639ZA