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900 MHz Cordless Phone Operating Instructions KX-TC1484CB Model No. Pulse-or-tone dialing capability Call Display Compatible PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE. Charge the battery for about 15 hours before initial use. For assistance, please call 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca...
Before Initial Use Thank you for purchasing your new Panasonic cordless telephone. Call Display and Call Waiting Service, where available, are telephone company services. After subscribing to Call Display this phone will display a caller’s name and phone number. Visual Call Waiting, which displays a second caller’s name and phone number while the user is on...
For Best Performance Battery Charge A rechargeable Ni-Cd battery powers the handset. Charge the battery for about 15 hours before initial use (p. 8). Base Unit Location Calls are transmitted between the base unit and the handset using wireless radio waves. For maximum distance and noise-free operation, the recommended base unit location is: Away from electrical appliances In a HIGH and CENTRAL location...
AC Adaptor Telephone Line Cord ≥USE ONLY WITH Panasonic AC ADAPTOR PQWATC1461M. ≥The AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use.) ≥To connect a standard telephone on the same line, see page 30.
“ Settings Installing the Battery in the Handset Install the battery and close the handset cover, locking it into place. Black Lead Lead Battery Charge Place the handset on the base unit and charge for about 15 hours before initial use. ≥The IN USE/CHARGE indicator lights and a beep sounds.
Battery information After your Panasonic battery is fully charged (p. 8): Operation Operating time While in use (TALK) Up to about 5 hours While not in use (Standby) Up to about 5 days ≥The battery operating time may be shortened depending on usage conditions, such as viewing the Caller List or phone book, and ambient temperature.
Programmable Functions You can program the following function items using the handset near the base unit. Make sure the unit is in the standby mode. ≥You can exit the programming mode at any time by pressing (OFF). ≥If you do not press any buttons for 60 seconds, the unit will return to the standby mode.
Making Calls “ To have a hands-free conversation, connect an optional headset to the handset (p. 27). (–––/FLASH) Press CONNECTING ≥After a few seconds, the display will show the receiver volume. Dial a telephone number. TALK ≥The dialed number is displayed. (OFF) To hang up, press or place the...
“ Making calls To select the receiver volume (‹) (›) e.g. Receiver volume: Press while talking. level 4 ≥Each time you press (‹) or (›), the volume level TALK will change by 4 levels. To mute your conversation (MUTE/CLEAR) Press while talking.
Call Display Service “ This unit is compatible with a Call Display service offered by your telephone company. If you subscribe to a Call Display service, the calling party’s information will be displayed after the first ring. The unit can record information of up to 40 callers, including the date and time received, in the Caller List.
“ Call Display Service ≥Caller information cannot be displayed in the following cases: ≥—If the caller dialed from an area which does not provide a Call Display service, the display will show “OUT OF AREA”. ≥—If a long distance call is identified, and the caller’s name and/or number cannot be received, the display will show “LONG DISTANCE”.
Using the Caller List “ Viewing the Caller List To check who has called, follow the steps below. Make sure the unit is in the standby mode. (›) (‹) Lift the handset off the base unit and press to enter the Caller List.
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“ Using the Caller List e.g. When you search from the most recent call: (›) Lift the handset off the base unit and press ≥If there is no name information for a caller, ROBINSON,TINA the display will only show the phone number.
“ Calling Back from the Caller List Lift the handset off the base unit and press (›) (‹) to enter the Caller List. (›) Scroll to the desired caller by using TURNER,CINDY (‹) (–––/FLASH) Press TALK ≥The displayed phone number is dialed automatically.
“ Using the Caller List Storing Caller List Information in the Phone Book You can store numbers that are in the Caller List in the phone book. Make sure the unit is in the standby mode. Lift the handset off the base unit and press (›) (‹) to enter the Caller List.
Erasing Caller List Information After checking the Caller List, you can erase some or all of the entries. Make sure the unit is in the standby mode. To erase a specific caller from the Caller List Lift the handset off the base unit and (›) (‹) press...
Phone Book You can store up to 10 names and phone numbers in the phone book. Using the phone book, you can make a call by selecting a name on the handset display. Storing Names and Numbers Make sure the unit is in the standby mode. (AUTO/PROGRAM) Press SELECT STATION#...
“ Entering Names and Symbols (›) (‹) The handset dialing buttons ( can be used to enter letters and symbols. The letters are printed on the dialing buttons. Pressing each button selects a character as shown below. Number of times key is pressed Number of times key is pressed Keys Keys...
“ Phone Book Finding Stored Items Make sure the unit is in the standby mode. (AUTO/PROGRAM) Press (‹) (›) Press ≥The first item or last item is displayed. Press (‹). Scroll to the desired item by (‹) (›) using Press (›). ≥You can find the items using the memory station numbers ((0) to (9)) directly in step 2.
“ Editing Make sure the unit is in the standby mode. (AUTO/PROGRAM) Press (‹) (›) Press ≥The first item or last item is displayed. Scroll to the phone book item you want to JANE (‹) (›) change by using , and press (EDIT) JANE Edit the name using the dialing buttons,...
“ Phone Book Erasing Make sure the unit is in the standby mode. To erase a specific caller from the Phone book (AUTO/PROGRAM) Press (‹) (›) Press HELEN ≥The first item or last item is displayed. Scroll to the phone book item you want to (‹) (›) erase by using...
Special Features “ IN USE/CHARGE Indicator (PAUSE/REDIAL) (OFF) (–––/FLASH) (HANDSET–LOCATOR) Automatic Security Code Setting Each time you place the handset on the base unit, the unit automatically selects one of more than 65,000 security codes. These codes help prevent the unauthorized use of your telephone line by another cordless telephone user.
“ Special Features How to Use the PAUSE Button (For PBX Line/Long Distance Calls) (PAUSE/REDIAL) We recommend that you press if a pause is required for dialing with a PBX or to make a long distance call. e.g. Line access number (9) (PBX) ≥...
To remove the belt clip Optional Headset Plugging an optional headset into the handset allows a hands-free phone conversation. Please use only a Panasonic KX-TCA86 or KX-TCA92 headset. Connecting an optional headset to the handset Open the headset jack cover, and connect an optional headset to the headset jack as shown below.
Wall Mounting This unit can be mounted on a wall phone plate. Push the lower side of the hook (1) and pull down the hook until it locks (2), so the tab holds the handset. Remove the wall mounting adaptor. Connect the AC adaptor.
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To charge the battery: Fit the handset hole in the tab Hole (1) and fix the charge contacts (2). ≥Make sure to place the handset with the keypad facing down. ≥The IN USE/CHARGE indicator lights.
Adding Another Phone This unit will not function during a power failure. To connect a standard telephone on the same line, use a T-adaptor. Standard Telephone Single-Line Telephone Telephone Jack Line Cord T-Adaptor...
Battery Replacement If “RECHARGE” and “ ” are displayed after a few telephone calls even if the battery was fully charged, replace the battery with a new Panasonic PQWBTC1461M (P-P504) battery. Press the notch on the handset cover firmly (1) and slide it as indicated by the arrow (2).
Troubleshooting Problem Cause and Remedy The unit does not work. ≥Check the settings (p. 7–9). ≥Charge the battery fully (p. 8). ≥Clean the charge contacts and charge again (p. 9). ≥Install the battery properly (p. 8, 31). ≥Place the handset on the base unit and unplug the AC adaptor to reset.
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“ Problem Cause and Remedy You cannot store a name ≥You cannot store an item in the phone and phone number in the book while the unit is in the talk mode. phone book. ≥Do not pause for over 60 seconds while storing.
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“ Troubleshooting Problem Cause and Remedy (PAUSE/REDIAL) You cannot redial by ≥When pressing after (PAUSE/REDIAL) (–––/FLASH) pressing , more than 32 digits long number will not be redialed correctly. (–––/FLASH) ≥When pressing after (PAUSE/REDIAL) , more than 24 digits long number will not be redialed correctly.
Important Information NOTICE: This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications. This is confirmed by the registration number. The abbreviation, “IC:”, before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment.
If there is any trouble, disconnect the unit from the telephone line and connect a known working phone. If the known working phone operates properly, have your unit repaired by one of the specified authorized Panasonic Factory Servicentres. If the known working phone does not operate properly, consult your telephone company.
Specifications ∫Base unit Power Supply: AC Adaptor (120 V AC, 60 Hz) Power Consumption: Standby: Approx. 3.1 W Maximum: Approx. 4 W Frequency: 902.1 MHz 904.05 MHz – Dimensions (H k k W k k D): Approx. 89 mm k 127 mm k 180 mm ⁄...
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT-LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase.