Panasonic KX-TG5832AL User Manual

This unit is compatible with Caller ID. To use this feature, you must subscribe to the appropriate service offered by your service provider.Please rea

Preparation10If you subscribe to an ADSL serviceL Please attach a noise filter (contact your ADSL provider) to the telephone line between the base uni

Preparation11Battery chargePlace the handset on the base unit or charger for 6 hours before initial use.L The unit will beep once, the CHARGE indicato

Preparation12Battery performanceAfter your Panasonic battery is fully charged, you can expect approximately the following performance:*1 Handset is of

Preparation13Controls and displaysControlsBase unitA {LOCATOR/INTERCOM 1}B {LOCATOR/INTERCOM 2}C {LOCATOR/INTERCOM}D CHARGE indicatorE AntennaF Speake

Preparation14HandsetA SpeakerB Soft keyC Headset jackD {C} (TALK)E Navigator keyF {s} (SP-PHONE)G {PAUSE} {REDIAL}H Ringer indicatorMessage indicatorI

Preparation15DisplayBase unit display items*1 KX-TG5832AL onlyHandset display itemsSoft keysThe handset features 2 soft keys. By pressing a soft key,

Preparation16Setting the date and timeSet the date and time so that the unit will announce the day and time each message was recorded by the answering

Making/Answering Calls17Making calls1 Lift the handset and press {C}.L “Talk” will be displayed.2 Dial the phone number.3 When finished talking, press

Making/Answering Calls18To make a call using the redial listThe last 5 phone numbers dialled are stored in the redial list.1 Press {REDIAL}.L The last

Making/Answering Calls19Useful features during a callHOLD buttonThis feature allows you to put an outside call on hold.KX-TG5831AL:Press {HOLD} during

Table of Contents2IntroductionYour phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Accessory information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Important safet

Making/Answering Calls20Clarity boosterThis feature can improve sound clarity when the handset is used in an area where there may be interference. Dur

Phonebook21Using the phonebookThe handset phonebook allows you to make calls without having to dial manually. You can add 50 names and phone numbers t

Phonebook22To edit/correct a mistakePress {<} or {>} to move the cursor to the character or number you wish to erase, then press {CLEAR}. Enter

Phonebook23Chain dial featureThis feature allows you to dial phone numbers from the phonebook while you are on a call.Example: Using a long distance c

Phonebook24Copying all items1 Press {MENU}.2 Scroll to “Copy phonebook” by pressing {V} or {^}, then press {>}.3 Scroll to “Copy all items” by pres

Caller ID Service25Using Caller ID serviceThis unit is Caller ID compatible. To use Caller ID features, you must subscribe to your telephone company’s

Caller ID Service26ringer tone you set on page 34 when a call is received from that caller. The default setting is “No Ringer ID”.1 Press {Phonebook},

Caller ID Service27L If the caller’s name and phone number are stored in the phonebook, the caller’s name and phone number are displayed alternately.L

Caller ID Service28L To continue storing other items, repeat from step 2.6 Press {OFF}.Note:L If the caller information does not include a phone numbe

Intercom Features29IntercomIntercom calls can be made between a handset and the base unit (and between 2 handsets, KX-TG5832AL only).Note:L If you hav

Table of Contents3Listening to messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43Listening to messages using the base unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Intercom Features30For KX-TG5832AL usersCall the desired unit by selecting the extension number, shown in the upper right of each handset’s display. T

Intercom Features31Transferring a call (KX-TG5832AL only)Outside calls can be transferred from one handset to the other.1 During an outside call, pres

Programmable Settings32Guide to handset programmingFor your reference, a chart of all programmable functions is printed below. Details for each item c

Programmable Settings33L To go back to the previous menu, press {<} or {Back}, or press {>} or {Select} while “(Go back)” is displayed.Ringer se

Programmable Settings34Handset ringer toneYou can change the ringer tone heard when an outside call is received. There are 3 tones and 4 melodies. The

Programmable Settings35Call optionsAuto talkWhen this feature is turned on, you can answer a call by lifting the handset off the base unit or charger

Programmable Settings36Telephone settingsRecall timeThe recall time depends on your telephone exchange or host PBX.You can select: “90ms” (millisecond

Programmable Settings37Other optionsDial lockThis feature prohibits making outside calls. The default setting is OFF.Important:L When dial lock is tur

Programmable Settings38L Have the handset and base unit near each other when re-registering the handset.L KX-TG5832AL only:Confirm the extension numbe

Programmable Settings39Programming via direct commandsYou can also programme most features using “direct commands”—special codes that take you directl

Introduction4Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic cordless telephone.We recommend keeping a record of the following information for future reference.A

Programmable Settings40*1 KX-TG5832AL onlyNote:L If you make a mistake or enter the wrong code, press {OFF} then start again by pressing {MENU}.Record

Answering System Features41Answering systemThe unit contains an answering system which can answer and record calls for you when you are unavailable to

Answering System Features42To play back the greeting messagePress {GREETING CHECK}.Erasing your greeting messagePress {GREETING CHECK}, and then press

Answering System Features43Listening to messagesWhen new messages have been recorded:– The MESSAGE indicator on the base unit will flash.– The message

Answering System Features44Note:L Caller information for the erased messages will remain in the caller list.Listening to messages using the handsetWhe

Answering System Features45Calling back (Caller ID subscribers only)If Caller ID information was received for the call, you can call the caller back w

Answering System Features46Remote operationUsing a touch tone phone, you can call your phone number from outside and access the unit to listen to mess

Answering System Features47*1 If pushed within the first 5 seconds of a message, the previous message will be played.*2 To resume operation, enter a r

Answering System Features48Ring countYou can change the number of times the phone rings before the unit answers calls. You can select “2”, “3”, “4” (d

Answering System Features49Caller’s recording timeYou can change the maximum message recording time allotted to each caller.“1min”, “2min”, or “3min”

Introduction5Accessory informationIncluded accessoriesAdditional/replacement accessoriesNo. Accessory itemsQuantityKX-TG5831AL KX-TG5832AL1 AC adaptor

Useful Information50Wall mountingBase unitThe base unit can be mounted on a wall.1 Connect the AC adaptor.2 Tuck the telephone line cord inside the wa

Useful Information514 Adjust the adaptor to hold the base unit, then push it in the direction of the arrow until it clicks into place.5 Drive the scre

Useful Information52To remove the wall mounting adaptorWhile pushing down the release levers (1), remove the adaptor (2).2TG5831_5832AL.book Page 52

Useful Information53Charger (KX-TG5832AL only)The charger can be wall mounted, as shown below.1 Connect the AC adaptor.2 Drive the screws (not include

Useful Information54Belt clipYou can hang the handset on your belt or pocket using the included belt clip.To attach the belt clipTo remove the belt cl

Useful Information55Error messagesIf the unit detects a problem, one of the following messages will be displayed on the handset.*1 KX-TG5832AL onlyDi

Useful Information56TroubleshootingGeneral useProgrammable settingsProblem Cause & solutionThe unit does not work. L Make sure that the battery is

Useful Information57Making/answering calls, IntercomProblem Cause & solutionStatic is heard, sound cuts in and out. Interference from other electr

Useful Information58PhonebookCaller IDProblem Cause & solutionI cannot store an item in the phonebook.L You cannot store an item in the phonebook

Useful Information59Answering systemBattery chargeProblem Cause & solutionI cannot listen to messages from a remote location.L A touch tone phone

Introduction6Important safety instructionsWhen using this unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electri

Useful Information60Power failureI charged the battery fully, but “Recharge battery” is still displayed and/or 7 continues to flash, or “Charge for 6h

Useful Information61Instructions to customerInstallationAttached to this apparatus is an approval label. This label is evidence that it is a “Permitte

Useful Information62If you are satisfied with the operation of your telephone service after plugging in your Permitted Attachment, your installation i

Useful Information63Technical informationBase unitOperating environment:5 °C – 40 °CFrequency:5.76 GHz – 5.84 GHzDimensions:Approx. height 95 mm x wid

Index64IndexA Accessories: 5Answering calls: 18Answering system: 41Area code: 36Auto talk: 18, 35B Backlit display: 15Backlit handset keypad: 15Base

Index65Ring count: 48RingerTone: 34Volume: 33Ringer ID: 25Ringer off: 18, 33S Safety instructions: 6Soft keys: 15SP-phone: 17T Technical information

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Copyright:This material is copyrighted by Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd., and may be reproduced for internal use only. All other reproduction, in

Introduction7L Do not touch the plug with wet hands.L The AC adaptor is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the AC outlet is installed nea

Introduction8For best performanceBase unit location/noiseThe base unit and handset use radio waves to communicate with each other.For maximum distance

Preparation9ConnectionsBase unitCharger (KX-TG5832AL only)Note:L Base unit: Use only the included Panasonic AC adaptor PQLV1AL.L Charger: Use only the