Getting Started

inactivity if the handset is not on the base unit or charger.

Activate the handset display again by:

pressing MFN or MEN when on a call.

pressing MN at all other times.

Turning the power on/off

Power on

Press MN for about 1 second.

Power off

Press MN for about 2 seconds.

Initial settings

n Direct command code:

Programmable settings can be accessed by

pressing (middle soft key), # and

then the corresponding code on the dial keypad (page 24).

Example: Press (middle soft key)

#101.

n Symbol meaning: Example: MbN: Off

Press MCN or MDN to select the words in quotations.

Display language

1 (middle soft key) #110

2MbN: Select your desired language. a

3MN

Date and time

Important:

RWhen you install the batteries for the first time, the handset may prompt you to set

date and time. First press , then proceed to step 2.

1 (middle soft key) #101

2Enter the current date, month, and year.

a

Example: 15 July, 2012 15 07 12

R You can select the date format by pressing #:

dd/mm/yy (date/month/year)

yy/mm/dd

3Enter the current hour and minute. Example: 9:30

09 30

R You can select 24-hour or 12-hour clock format (AMor PM) by

pressing .

4 a MN

Note:

RThe date and time may be incorrect after a power failure. In this case, set the date and time again.

Smart function key (Top Key)

The smart function key (Top Key) is located on the top of the handset and informs you with its flashing to allow you to activate the following features by simply pressing this key.

nWhen the smart function indicator flashes rapidly, you can:

Answer the call (outside call, intercom). (page 17, 44)

Stop the alarm sound. (page 29)

Stop paging. (page 44)

nWhen the smart function indicator flashes slowly in standby mode, you can:

Listen to new messages. (page 39)

View the caller list when there are missed calls. (page 35)

To activate these features, their Top key setup must be “On”. (page 15)

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Panasonic KX-TG8163AL Turning the power on/off, Initial settings, Smart function key Top Key, Display language