Panasonic KX-TGE210, KX-TGE232, KX-TGE233, KX-TGE234, KX-TGE240, KX-TGE242, KX-TGE243, KX-TGE244, KX-TGE245 Answering calls, Useful features during a call

Answering calls

Using the handset

When a call is being received, the ringer

indicator and indicator flash rapidly.

1Lift the handset and press MN or MN

when the unit rings.

2When you finish talking, press MOFFN or

place the handset on the base unit or

charger.

Any key answer: You can answer the call by

pressing any dial key.

Auto talk: You can answer calls simply by

lifting the handset (page 31).

Temporary handset ringer off: You can turn

the ringer off temporarily by pressing MN.

Using the Smart function key

When the indicator flashes rapidly, press

MN.

RYou can answer the call even if the handset

is placed on the base unit or charger

(page 15).

You can finish talking by pressing MOFFN

without lifting up the handset.

Using the base unit

Available for:

KX-TGE240 series (page 3)

When a call is being received, the SP-PHONE

indicator flashes rapidly.

1Press MZN when the unit rings.

2Speak into the microphone.

3When you finish talking, press MZN.

Adjusting the ringer volume

Handset

Press MjN or MkN repeatedly to select the

desired volume while ringing.

Base unit*1

*1 KX-TGE230/KX-TGE240 series: page 3

Press MjN or MkN repeatedly to select the

desired volume.

RTo turn the ringer off, press and hold MkN

until the unit beeps.

Useful features during acall

Hold

Handset

1Press MMENUN during an outside call.

2MbN: “Hold” a MSELECTN

3To release hold, press M N.

RThe base unit user can take the call by

pressing MZN. (KX-TGE240 series:

page 3)

Base unit*1

*1 KX-TGE240 series: page 3

1Press MHOLDN during an outside call.

2To release hold, press MZN.

RA handset user can take the call by

pressing MN.

Note for handset and base unit:

RAfter holding for 10 minutes, the call is

disconnected.

RWhile an outside call is on hold, the

SP-PHONE indicator on the base unit

flashes.

Mute

Handset

1Press MMUTEN during a call.

2To return to the call, press MMUTEN.

Note:

R MMUTEN is a soft key visible on the display

during a call.

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Making/Answering Calls

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Contents

Main Operating Instructions Before initial use, see Getting Started on page 10. Page Model composition Accessory information Supplied accessories Additional/replacement accessories Other information Expanding your phone system For your safety WARNING Power connection Installation Operating safeguards Important safety instructions For best performance Base unit location/avoiding noise Environment Routine care Other information Notice for product disposal, transfer, or return Notice ENERGY STAR Specifications Setting up Connections 10 Battery installation Getting Started Battery charging Note when setting up Note for connections Note for battery installation Note for battery charging Controls Handset 12 Getting Started Base unit Getting Started Display icons Handset display items Base unit display items Language settings Display language Recording your greeting message 1 2 3 Other settings Smart function key ( key) Using the Smart function key ( key) Page Making calls Answering calls Useful features during a call 1 2 Flash For call waiting or Call Waiting Caller ID service users 1 2 Temporary tone dialing (for rotary/pulse service users) Handset clarity booster Handset noise reduction Handset locator 1 2 Cell locator Adding a phone number 1 2 Erasing the number 1 2 Calling the misplaced cellular phone Power back-up operation Panasonic Ni-MH battery performance (supplied batteries) during power back-up mode Making calls during a power failure 1 2 Page Phonebook Adding phonebook entries 1 2 3 4 5 Character table for entering names Erasing the character or number Storing a redial list number to the phonebook Page Speed dial Menu list 1 2 3 4 1 2 Display menu tree and direct command code table Page Page Page Page Alarm 1 2 32 3 4 Silent mode Turning silent mode on/off 1 3 4 5 Page Other programming Registering a unit Page Using Caller ID service Caller ID features Missed calls Phonebook name display Talking Caller ID Page Answering system Memory capacity (including your greeting message) Turning the answering system on/off 1 2 Listening to messages 40 Using the base unit Operating the answering system during playback Erasing all messages Advanced new message alerting features Audible message alert 1 New message alert by a call Storing a phone number to which the unit makes an alert call Remote operation Page Answering system settings Call screening 44 1 Number of rings before the unit answers a call Page Voice mail service Storing the voice mail (VM) access number 46 PPPP 8888 1 2 Wall mounting Base unit 1 2 A B 3 4 48 5 To remove the wall mounting adaptor Charger Error messages Troubleshooting General use Menu list Battery recharge Making/answering calls, intercom Caller ID/Talking Caller ID Answering system Voice mail Liquid damage FCC and other information i Page Gua Rpida Espaola Conexiones Instalacin y carga de la batera Cargue aproximadamente durante 7 horas. 60 {V} English Fecha y hora (Auricular) Operaciones bsicas Preguntas frecuentes Operaciones bsicas 62 Gua Rpida Espaola Page Warranty (For United States and Puerto Rico) Limited Warranty Coverage 64 Panasonic Telephone Products Limited Warranty Appendix Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions When you ship the product Index Index Page IMPORTANT!