Panasonic KX-TC1200NZW Things You Should Know, E Before Requesting Help, F Adding Another Phone

Things You Should Know Section 6

6-E Before Requesting Help

Problem	Cause and Remedy
The unit does not work.	³Check the settings (1-C).
	³Charge the battery fully (6-A).
	³Clean the charge contacts and charge
	again (6-A).
	³Install the battery properly (1-C, 6-B).
	³Place the handset on the base unit and
	unplug the AC adaptor to reset. Plug in,
	and try again.
	³Re-insert the handset battery and place
	the handset on the base unit. Try again.
	³KX-TC1200AL and KX-TC1200NZ are not
	designed to be used with rotary (pulse
	dialling) services.
An alarm tone sounds	³You are too far from the base unit. Move
when you press (TALK).	closer and try again.
	³Place the handset on the base unit and
	try again.
	³Plug in the AC adaptor.
	³Extend the base unit antenna fully.
Static, sound cuts	³Locate the handset and the base unit away
in/out, fades.	from other electrical appliances (6-C).
Interference from other	³Move closer to the base unit.
electrical units.	³Extend the base unit antenna fully.
	³Press (CH) to select a clearer channel.
The unit does not ring.	³The ringer volume is set to OFF. Press
	(RINGER) when the TALK indicator light
	is off (2-B).

Problem	Cause and Remedy
While storing a phone	³To answer the call, press (TALK).
number, the unit starts	The program will be cancelled. Store the
to ring.	number again.
You cannot store a	³You cannot store a number while the unit
phone number in	is in the talk mode.
memory.	³Do not pause for over 60 seconds while
	storing.
You cannot redial by	³If the last number dialled was more than
pressing (REDIAL).	24 digits long, the number will not be
	redialled.
(HANDSET\LOCATOR)	³The handset is too far from the base unit
does not function.	or is engaged in an outside call.
The RECHARGE	³Charge the battery fully (6-A).
indicator flashes or the
unit beeps intermittently.
You charged the battery	³Clean the charge contacts and charge
fully, but the RECHARGE	again (6-A).
indicator flashes.	³Install a new battery (6-B).
The IN USE/CHARGE	³This is normal.
indicator light does not
go out while charging.

For New Zealand Customers

Panasonic New Zealand operates a toll free Customer Support Centre. Please phone 0800 Panasonic (0800 726276) for assistance.

6-F Adding Another Phone

This unit will not function during a power failure. To connect a standard telephone on the same line, use a telephone double adaptor.

For Australia

	Standard
	Telephone
To Socket	(Optional)
	Telephone	Telephone
		Line Cord
	Double Adaptor

For New Zealand

To Single-Line

Telephone Jack

T-Adaptor

Standard

Telephone

Telephone Line Cord

6-G Safety Instructions

Take special care to follow the safety suggestions listed below.

Safety

1)The unit should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the unit.

2)When left unused for a long period of time, the base unit should be unplugged from the household AC outlet.

3)To minimize the possibility of lighting damage when you know that a thunderstorm is coming, we recommend that you:

a)Unplug the telephone line cord from the phone jack.

b)Unplug the power supply cord from the AC power outlet.

Installations

Environment

1)Do not use this unit near liquids—for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, sink, etc. Damp environments should also be avoided.

2)The unit should be kept away from heat sources such as radiators, kitchen range, etc. It also should not be placed in rooms where the temperature is less than 5°C or greater than 40°C.

3)The AC adaptor is used as the main disconnect device, ensure that the AC outlet is located/installed near the unit and is easily accessible.

Placement

1)Do not place heavy objects on top of this unit.

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

3)Place the unit on a flat surface.

For best performance

1)If noise prevents the conversation from being understood at the handset, approach the base unit to lessen the noise.

2)The handset should be used at the HIGH volume setting when the reception audio is difficult to hear.

3)The handset should be fully recharged on the base unit when the RECHARGE indicator flashes.

4)The handset antenna should not be touched during use because it can effect the handset’s performance.

5)The maximum calling distance may be shortened when the unit is used in the following places: Near obstacles such as hills, tunnels, undergrounds, near metal objects such as wire fences, etc.