Table of Contents

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Introduction
Your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Accessory information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . 6
For best performance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Preparation
Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Battery installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Battery charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Battery replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Controls and displays. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Setting the date and time. . . . . . . . . . . 16
Making/Answering Calls
Making calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Answering calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Useful features during a call. . . . . . . . . 19
HOLD button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
MUTE button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Voice enhancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Clarity booster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Call share (KX-TG2432 only) . . . . . 20
PAUSE button (for PBX/long distance
service users). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Flash button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
For Call Waiting service users. . . . . 21
Temporary tone dialing (for rotary/pulse
service users) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Phonebook
Using the phonebook. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Adding items to the phonebook . . . 22
Calling someone in the phonebook . 23
Editing items in the phonebook . . . . 23
Erasing items in the phonebook . . . 23
Chain dial feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Copying phonebook items (KX-TG2432
only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Copying an item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Copying all items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Caller ID Service
Using Caller ID service. . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Caller list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Viewing the caller list and calling
back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Editing a caller’s phone number before
calling back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Storing caller information into the
phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Erasing caller information. . . . . . . . .29
Intercom Features
Intercom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
For KX-TG2431 users . . . . . . . . . . . 30
For KX-TG2432 users . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Transferring a call (KX-TG2432 only). . 32
Conference calls (KX-TG2432 only). . . 32
Programmable Settings
Guide to handset programming . . . . . . 33
Ringer settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Handset ringer volume . . . . . . . . . . 34
Handset ringer tone . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Handset interrupt tone . . . . . . . . . . .35
Call options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Auto talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Voice enhancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Caller ID edit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Display options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Handset LCD contrast . . . . . . . . . . .37
Display language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Telephone settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Dialing mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Flash time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Line mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Other options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Handset key tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Re-registering the handset . . . . . . . 38
Time adjustment (Caller ID subscribers
only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Customer support . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Programming via direct commands . . . 40
Direct commands chart . . . . . . . . . . 40
Answering System Features
Answering system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Recording your greeting message . . . . 42
Erasing your greeting message . . . 43
Pre-recorded greeting message . . .43
Turning the answering system on/off . . 43
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