Model No.

5

 

Special Features

Section 5

6 Things You Should Know

Things You Should Know

Section 6

5-A Handset Locator

6-A Battery

6-B Base Unit Location

6-D Troubleshooting

Cordless Phone

You can locate the handset or page the handset user with beep tones.

1 Press (HANDSET!LOCATOR) on the base unit.

The IN USE/CHARGE indicator flashes and the handset beeps for 1 minute.

2 To stop paging, press (HANDSET!LOCATOR) again or press (TALK) twice on the handset.

Recharge

When the RECHARGE indicator flashes or the unit beeps intermittently, place the handset on the base unit for about

15 hours to recharge the battery.

RECHARGE Indicator

Calls are transmitted between the base unit and the handset using wireless radio waves. For maximum distance and noise-free operation, the recommended base unit location is:

Away from electrical appliances

In a HIGH and CENTRAL

such as a TV, personal computer,

location with no obstructions

Problem

Cause and Remedy

The unit does not work.

Check the settings (1-C).

 

Charge the battery fully (6-A).

 

Clean the charge contacts and charge

 

again (6-A).

Problem

Cause and Remedy

While storing a phone

To answer the call, press (TALK).

number, the unit starts

The program will be cancelled. Store the

to ring.

number again.

 

 

Operating Instructions

KX-TC2000ALB KX-TC2000ALF/KX-TC2000ALS

(TALK) and

Indicator

(AUTO)

5-B Automatic Security Code Setting

Whenever you place the handset on the base unit, the unit automatically selects one of 65,000 security codes. These codes help prevent the unauthorized use of your telephone line by another cordless telephone user.

You cannot store a

You cannot store a number while the unit

Battery information

After your Panasonic battery is fully charged:

Operation

Operating time

While in use (TALK)

Up to about 5 hours

While not in use (Standby)

Up to about 14 days

The battery operating time may be shortened depending on usage

cellular phone charging units

such as walls.

or another cordless phone.

 

Install the battery properly (1-C, 6-A).

Place the handset on the base unit and

unplug the AC adaptor to reset. Plug in,

and try again.

Re-insert the handset battery and place

the handset on the base unit. Try again.

KX-TC2000AL and KX-TC2000NZ are not

designed to be used with rotary (pulse

phone number in

is in the talk mode.

memory.

Do not pause for over 60 seconds while storing.

 

 

You cannot redial by

If the last number dialled was more than 24

pressing (REDIAL).

digits long, the number will not be redialled.

 

 

(HANDSET!LOCATOR)

The handset is too far from the base unit

does not function.

or is engaged in an outside call.

KX-TC2000ALW/KX-TC2000NZB KX-TC2000NZF/KX-TC2000NZW

PLEASE READ BEFORE USE

(RECALL)

(PAUSE) (PROGRAM)

5-C Using the PAUSE Button (For PBX Line/Long Distance Calls)

We recommend you press (PAUSE) if a pause is required for dialling with a PBX or to make a long distance call.

Eg: Line access number (9) (PBX)

(9)\ (PAUSE) \ Phone number

Pressing (PAUSE) once creates a 3.5 second pause. This prevents misdialling when you redial or dial a stored number.

Pressing (PAUSE) more than once increases the length of the pause between numbers.

conditions and ambient temperature.

As preventative maintenance, clean the handset and the base unit charge contacts with a soft, dry cloth once a month. Clean more often if the unit is subject to grease, dust or humidity. Otherwise the battery may not charge properly.

If the battery is fully charged, you do not have to place the handset on the base unit until the RECHARGE indicator flashes. This will maximize the battery life.

The battery cannot be overcharged.

Battery replacement:

Extend fully.

 

dialling) services.

An alarm tone sounds

You are too far from the base unit.

when you press (TALK).

Move closer and try again.

 

Place the handset on the base unit and try

 

again.

 

Plug in the AC adaptor.

 

Extend the base unit antenna fully.

 

 

Static, sound cuts in/out,

Locate the handset and the base unit away

fades.

from other electrical appliances (6-B).

Interference from other

Move closer to the base unit.

The RECHARGE

Charge the battery fully (6-A).

indicator flashes or the

 

unit beeps intermittently.

 

 

 

You charged the battery

Clean the charge contacts and charge

fully, but the RECHARGE

again (6-A).

indicator flashes.

Install a new battery (6-A).

 

 

The IN USE/CHARGE

This is normal.

indicator light does not

 

go out while charging.

 

AND SAVE.

Charge the battery for about 15 hours before initial use.

Contents by Section

1 Getting Started

2 Making/Answering Calls

3 Speed Dialler

4 One-Touch Dialler

5-D RECALL Button

Pressing (RECALL) allows you to use special features of your host PBX such as transferring an extension call or accessing optional telephone services such as call waiting.

If you cleaned the charge contacts and fully charged the battery, but after a few telephone calls, the RECHARGE indicator flashes, the battery needs to be replaced. Replace the battery with a new Panasonic P-P301 (KX-A36A) battery. See section 1-C, step 2. When replacing the battery, programmed information may be erased. Reprogram if necessary.

electrical units.

Extend the base unit antenna fully.

 

Press (CH) to select a clearer channel.

 

 

The unit does not ring.

The ringer volume is set to OFF.

 

Press (RINGER) when the TALK indicator

 

light is off (2-B).

For Australia Customers

Panasonic Australia operates a toll free Customer Support Centre. Please phone Panasonic on 132600 for assistance.

For New Zealand Customers

Panasonic New Zealand operates our Customer Support Centre. Please phone (09) 272 0178 for assistance.

5 Special Features

6 Things You Should Know

KX-TC2000ALB

Selecting the recall time

The recall time depends on your telephone exchange or host PBX. You can select the following recall times: “90, 100, 110, 250, 300, 400, 600 or 700 msec (milliseconds)”. KX-TC2000AL comes from the factory set to “100 msec” and KX-TC2000NZ comes set to “600 msec”.

The TALK indicator light must be off before programming.

Press (PROGRAM) \ Dialling button ( 1 to 8 ) \ (AUTO) \ (RECALL).

 

1 : 90 msec

2 : 100 msec

3 : 110 msec

4 : 250 msec

 

5 : 300 msec

6 : 400 msec

7 : 600 msec

8 : 700 msec

IN USE/CHARGE Indicator

A beep sounds.

 

 

 

If 3 beeps sound after programming, a wrong key was pressed. Start again from the beginning.

 

 

Users in Australia can access Telstra’s “EASY CALL” service by having the recall time set at 100

 

msec (this is the factory default setting), and then follow Telstra’s “EASY CALL” instructions to operate

 

this service.

 

 

 

 

If the unit is connected via a PBX, PBX functions (transferring a call etc.) might not work correctly.

 

Consult your PBX supplier for the correct setting.

 

 

 

When you receive a second call during a conversation, you will hear a signal tone following the call

 

waiting tone and the conversation will be interrupted for approximately a second. The tones are

 

generated from the telephone company. This is not fault of the product as these events are normal.

6-C Wall Mounting

This unit can be mounted on a wall.

1 Pull down the handset hook until it locks, so the

tab holds the handset.

Press the tabs in

 

 

2 the direction of the

 

 

arrows (#), then

 

 

remove the wall

 

 

mounting adaptor

1

1

3 Connect the AC adaptor. Tuck the telephone line cord inside the wall mounting adaptor, then push it in the direction of the arrows

(# and $).

The word “UP WALL” should face upward.

4 Connect the telephone line cord. Install screws using the wall template below. Mount the unit, then slide down.

2

Extend the antenna fully.

 

 

Fasten the cords to prevent it

 

from being disconnected.

To Power

Outlet

2

1

Hooks Screws (not included)

8.3 cm

6-E 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 lightning 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 heaters, kitchen stoves, 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.

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.

WARNING:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO LIQUID OR ANY TYPE OF MOISTURE.

When a failure occurs which results in the internal parts becoming accessible, disconnect AC adaptor immediately and return this unit to the place of purchase or service centre.

If there is any trouble, disconnect the unit from the telephone line and connect a known working phone. If the known working phone operates properly, do not reconnect the unit to the telephone line until the fault has been repaired. If the known working phone does not operate properly, consult your telephone company.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with AS/NZS 3548:1995 limits for electromagnetic interference. Any modifications to any part of the system or to any peripherals may void the EMC compliance of the system or the peripherals.

This equipment will be inoperable if mains power fails.

WARNING:

The earcap on the handset is magnetised and may retain metallic objects.

For New Zealand Users Only

The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item complies with minimum conditions for connection to its network. It indicates no endorsement of the product by Telecom, nor does it provide any sort of warranty. Above all, it provides no assurance that any item will work correctly in all

6-F Specifications

Base unit

 

 

Power Supply:

AC Adaptor (230-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz)

Power Consumption:

Standby:

Approx. 5 W

Frequency:

Maximum:

Approx. 7 W

30 MHz – 39 MHz

Dimensions (H x W x D):

Approx. 80 mm x 125 mm x 210 mm

Mass (Weight):

Approx. 300 g

Handset

 

 

Power Supply:

Ni-Cd battery (3.6 V, 300 mAh)

Frequency:

30 MHz – 39 MHz

Dimensions (H x W x D):

Approx. 278 mm x 54 mm x 40 mm

Mass (Weight):

Approx. 190 g

Security Codes:

65,000

 

Operating Environment:

5 ˚C – 40 ˚C

 

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

For your future reference

 

Serial No.

Date of purchase

(found on the bottom of the unit)

 

(HANDSET!LOCATOR)

For Call Waiting Service Users in New Zealand

Make sure the recall time is set to 600 msec for use with Telecom’s Call Waiting Service. Press (RECALL) if you hear a call-waiting tone while talking.

The first call is put on hold and you can answer the second call.

To return to the first caller, press (RECALL) again.

($).

Wall Template

8.3 cm

For Australia

To Telephone Plug and Socket

OR

For New Zealand

To Single-Line Telephone Jack

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.

respects with another item of Telepermitted equipment of a different make or model, nor does it imply that any product is compatible with all of Telecom’s network services.

WARNING NOTICE:

No “111” or other calls can be made from this device during a mains power failure. This equipment shall not be set to make automatic calls to the Telecom “111” Emergency Service.

We recommend that a standard phone which can be used in the case of a power failure be connected to the telephone line at all times.

This equipment should not be used under any circumstances which may constitute a nuisance to other Telecom customers.

Name and address of dealer

Attach or keep original receipt to assist with any repair under warranty.

Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd.

1-62, 4-chome, Minoshima, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 812-8531, Japan

PQQX13660ZA S0503-1074

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Panasonic KX-TC2000NZ manual Handset Locator, Battery Base Unit Location Troubleshooting, Automatic Security Code Setting