Panasonic KX-TG8162AL, KX-TG8163AL Handset phonebook, Phonebook, Adding entries, Categories

Phonebook

Handset phonebook

The phonebook allows you to make calls without having to dial manually. You can add 200 names and phone numbers, assign each phonebook entry to the desired category.

Adding entries

1 (left soft key) a

2Enter the party’s name (16 characters

max.). a

R You can change the character entry

mode by pressing (page 45).

3Enter the party’s phone number (24 digits max.). a

4MbN: Select the desired category. a 2 times

R To add other entries, repeat from step 2.

5MN

Categories

Categories can help you find entries in the phonebook quickly and easily. When adding an entry to the phonebook, you can assign it to one of 9 categories. You can change the names of categories assigned for phonebook entries (“Friends”, “Family”, etc.) and then search for phonebook entries by category. The category ringer tone feature is available for Caller ID subscribers (page 34).

Changing category names

1 (left soft key) a 2 MbN: “Category” a

3 MbN: Select the desired category. a

4MbN: “Category Name” a

5Edit the name (10 characters max.;

page 45). a a MN

Finding and calling from a phonebook entry

Scrolling through all entries

1 (left soft key)

2MbN: Select the desired entry.

R You can scroll through the phonebook entry by pressing and holding MCN or MDN.

3MN

Searching by first character

1 (left soft key)

R Change the character entry mode if necessary:

a MbN: “Character Set” a

a MbN: Select the character entry mode. a

2Press the dial key (0 to 9, or #) which contains the character you are searching for (page 45).

R Press the same dial key repeatedly to display the first entry corresponding to each character located on that dial key.

R If there is no entry corresponding to the character you selected, the next entry is displayed.

3MbN: Scroll through the phonebook if necessary.

4MN

Searching by category

1 (left soft key) a 2 MbN: “Category” a

3MbN: Select the desired category. a R If you select “All”, the unit ends the

category search.

4MbN: Scroll through the phonebook if necessary.

5MN

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