Panasonic of North America 96NKX-TGE270 DECT 6.0 Base with BT User Manual Operating Instructions English

Panasonic Corporation of North America DECT 6.0 Base with BT Operating Instructions English

Users Manual

Operating InstructionsLink-to-Cell Bluetooth Convergence SolutionModel No. KX-TGE260KX-TGE262KX-TGE263KX-TGE264KX-TG454SKKX-TGE270KX-TGE272KX-TGE273KX-TGE274KX-TGE275KX-TG465SK        Model shown is KX-TGE260.Before initial use, see “Getting Started”on page 10.Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product.Please read these operating instructions before using the unit and save them forfuture reference.Consulte  “Guía Rápida Española”, página 78.For assistance, visit our Web site: http://www.panasonic.com/help for customersin the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico.Please register your product: http://www.panasonic.com/prodregTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   1 2013/12/03   14:54:34
IntroductionModel composition .......................................3Accessory information ..................................3Important InformationFor your safety .............................................6Important safety instructions ........................7For best performance ...................................7Other information .........................................8Specifications ...............................................9Getting StartedSetting up ...................................................10Controls ......................................................12Display icons/Indicators .............................13Language settings ......................................15Date and time .............................................15Recording your greeting message .............15Other settings .............................................15Link to CellLink to cell feature ......................................17Pairing a cellular phone ..............................17Link to cell settings .....................................18Making/Answering Calls Usingthe HandsetMaking cellular calls ...................................21Making landline calls ..................................21Answering calls ..........................................22Useful features during a call .......................22Power back-up operation for landline .........25Making/Answering Calls Usingthe Base UnitMaking cellular calls ...................................27Making landline calls ..................................27Answering calls ..........................................27Useful features during a call .......................28Locator/IntercomHandset locator ..........................................30Cell locator .................................................30Intercom .....................................................30PhonebookPhonebook .................................................32Speed dial ..................................................35ProgrammingMenu list .....................................................36Alarm ..........................................................43Silent mode ................................................44Call block ....................................................45Other programming ....................................46Registering a unit .......................................47Caller ID ServiceUsing Caller ID service ...............................48Caller list ....................................................48Using Bluetooth DevicesCopying phonebook from a cellular phone(phonebook transfer) ..................................51Text message (SMS) alert .........................52Using a Bluetooth wireless headset (optional)for landline calls .........................................53Answering System for LandlineAnswering system for landline ...................55Turning the answering system on/off .........55Greeting message ......................................55Listening to messages ...............................56Advanced new message alertingfeatures ......................................................57Remote operation .......................................59Answering system settings .........................60Useful InformationVoice mail service for landline ....................62Wall mounting ............................................63Error messages ..........................................66Troubleshooting .........................................67FCC and other information .........................75Guía Rápida EspañolaGuía Rápida Española ...............................78AppendixCustomer services .....................................88Warranty (For United States and PuertoRico) ...........................................................89IndexIndex...........................................................912Table of ContentsTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   2 2013/12/03   14:54:34
Model compositionnKX-TGE260 series nKX-TGE270 seriesRModel shown is KX-TGE262. RModel shown is KX-TGE272.Series Model No. Base unit HandsetPart No. Part No. QuantityKX-TGE260seriesKX-TGE260 KX-TGE260 KX-TGEA20 1KX-TGE262 KX-TGE260 KX-TGEA20 2KX-TGE263 KX-TGE260 KX-TGEA20 3KX-TGE264 KX-TGE260 KX-TGEA20 4KX-TG454SK KX-TGE260 KX-TGEA20 4KX-TGE270seriesKX-TGE270 KX-TGE270 KX-TGEA20 1KX-TGE272 KX-TGE270 KX-TGEA20 2KX-TGE273 KX-TGE270 KX-TGEA20 3KX-TGE274 KX-TGE270 KX-TGEA20 4KX-TGE275 KX-TGE270 KX-TGEA20 5KX-TG465SK KX-TGE270 KX-TGEA20 5Accessory informationSupplied accessoriesNo.Supplied handset qty. 1 unit*1 2 units*2 3 units*3 4 units*4 5 units*5Accessory item/Order number Accessory quantityAAC adaptor/PNLV226Z 1 1 1 1 1BTelephone line cord/PQJA10075Z11111For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 3IntroductionTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   3 2013/12/03   14:54:34
No.Supplied handset qty. 1 unit*1 2 units*2 3 units*3 4 units*4 5 units*5Accessory item/Order number Accessory quantityCWall mounting adaptor/PNKL1044Z111111DRechargeable batteries/HHR-4DPA2 4 6 8 10EHandset cover*6/PNYNTGEA20SR12345FBelt clip/PNKE1312Z1 1 2 3 4 5GCharger/PNLC1050ZS – 1 2 3 4*1 KX-TGE260/KX-TGE270*2 KX-TGE262/KX-TGE272*3 KX-TGE263/KX-TGE273*4 KX-TGE264/KX-TGE274/KX-TG454SK*5 KX-TGE275/KX-TG465SK*6 The handset cover comes attached to the handset.A B C D EF G            Additional/replacement accessoriesPlease contact your nearest Panasonic dealer for sales information (page 88).Accessory item Order numberRechargeablebatteriesHHR-4DPA*1RTo order, please visithttp://www.panasonic.com/batterystoreBattery type:– Nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH)– 2 x AAA (R03) size for each handsetHeadset KX-TCA60, KX-TCA93, KX-TCA400, KX-TCA430T-adaptor KX-J66Range extender KX-TGA405*2Key detector KX-TGA20*34For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpIntroductionTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   4 2013/12/03   14:54:35
*1 Replacement batteries may have a different capacity from that of the supplied batteries.*2 By installing this unit, you can extend the range of your phone system to include areaswhere reception was previously not available. This product can be purchased online. Pleasevisit our Web site: http://www.panasonic.com/RangeExtender*3 By registering the key detector (4 max.) to a Panasonic Digital Cordless Phone andattaching it to an easy-to-lose item in advance, you can locate and find the mislaid item towhich the key detector is attached. Please visit our Web site:http://panasonic.net/pcc/products/telephone/p/tga20/Other informationRDesign and specifications are subject to change without notice.RThe illustrations in these instructions may vary slightly from the actual product.Expanding your phone systemHandset (optional): KX-TGEA20You can expand your phone system byregistering optional handsets (6 max.) to asingle base unit.ROptional handsets may be a different colorfrom that of the supplied handsets.Bluetooth® devicesYou can expand your phone system by pairing the following units to a single base unit.Your Bluetooth cellular phone*1: 2 max.(for cellular calls: page 17)Your Bluetooth headset*1: 1 max.(for a wireless hands-free conversation: page 53)*1 Your cellular phone and headset must be Bluetooth wireless technology compatible. Formore details and the list of compatible cellular phones, please visit our Web site:http://www.panasonic.com/link2cellTrademarksRThe Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.,and any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is under license.For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 5IntroductionTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   5 2013/12/03   14:54:35
For your safetyTo prevent severe injury and loss of life/property, read this section carefully beforeusing the product to ensure proper and safeoperation of your product.WARNINGPower connectionRUse only the power source marked on theproduct.RDo not overload power outlets andextension cords. This can result in the riskof fire or electric shock.RCompletely insert the AC adaptor/powerplug into the power outlet. Failure to do somay cause electric shock and/or excessiveheat resulting in a fire.RRegularly remove any dust, etc. from theAC adaptor/power plug by pulling it fromthe power outlet, then wiping with a drycloth. Accumulated dust may cause aninsulation defect from moisture, etc.resulting in a fire.RUnplug the product from power outlets if itemits smoke, an abnormal smell, or makesan unusual noise. These conditions cancause fire or electric shock. Confirm thatsmoke has stopped emitting and contact usat http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfoRUnplug from power outlets and never touchthe inside of the product if its casing hasbeen broken open.RNever touch the plug with wet hands.Danger of electric shock exists.InstallationRTo prevent the risk of fire or electricalshock, do not expose the product to rain orany type of moisture.RDo not place or use this product nearautomatically controlled devices such asautomatic doors and fire alarms. Radiowaves emitted from this product may causesuch devices to malfunction resulting in anaccident.RDo not allow the AC adaptor or telephoneline cord to be excessively pulled, bent orplaced under heavy objects.Operating safeguardsRUnplug the product from power outletsbefore cleaning. Do not use liquid oraerosol cleaners.RDo not disassemble the product.RDo not spill liquids (detergents, cleansers,etc.) onto the telephone line cord plug, orallow it to become wet at all. This maycause a fire. If the telephone line cord plugbecomes wet, immediately pull it from thetelephone wall jack, and do not use.MedicalRConsult the manufacturer of any personalmedical devices, such as pacemakers orhearing aids, to determine if they areadequately shielded from external RF(radio frequency) energy. (The productoperates in the frequency range of 1.92 GHz to 1.93 GHz, and the RFtransmission power is 115 mW (max.).)RDo not use the product in health carefacilities if any regulations posted in thearea instruct you not to do so. Hospitals orhealth care facilities may be usingequipment that could be sensitive toexternal RF energy.CAUTIONInstallation and locationRNever install telephone wiring during anelectrical storm.RNever install telephone line jacks in wetlocations unless the jack is specificallydesigned for wet locations.RNever touch uninsulated telephone wires orterminals unless the telephone line hasbeen disconnected at the network interface.RUse caution when installing or modifyingtelephone lines.RThe AC adaptor is used as the maindisconnect device. Ensure that the ACoutlet is installed near the product and iseasily accessible.6For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpImportant InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   6 2013/12/03   14:54:35
RThis product is unable to make calls when:– the handset batteries need recharging orhave failed.– there is a power failure.BatteryRWe recommend using the batteries notedon page 4. USE ONLY rechargeableNi-MH batteries AAA (R03) size.RDo not mix old and new batteries.RDo not open or mutilate the batteries.Released electrolyte from the batteries iscorrosive and may cause burns or injury tothe eyes or skin. The electrolyte is toxic andmay be harmful if swallowed.RExercise care when handling the batteries.Do not allow conductive materials such asrings, bracelets, or keys to touch thebatteries, otherwise a short circuit maycause the batteries and/or the conductivematerial to overheat and cause burns.RCharge the batteries provided with oridentified for use with this product only, inaccordance with the instructions andlimitations specified in this manual.ROnly use a compatible base unit (orcharger) to charge the batteries. Do nottamper with the base unit (or charger).Failure to follow these instructions maycause the batteries to swell or explode.Attention:A nickel metal hydride battery that isrecyclable powers the product you havepurchased.Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY(1-800-822-8837) for information on how torecycle this battery.Important safetyinstructionsWhen using your product, basic safetyprecautions should always be followed toreduce the risk of fire, electric shock, andinjury to persons, including the following:1. Do not use this product near water forexample, near a bathtub, washbowl,kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wetbasement or near a swimming pool.2. Avoid using a telephone (other than acordless type) during an electrical storm.There may be a remote risk of electricshock from lightning.3. Do not use the telephone to report a gasleak in the vicinity of the leak.4. Use only the power cord and batteriesindicated in this manual. Do not dispose ofbatteries in a fire. They may explode.Check with local codes for possible specialdisposal instructions.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSFor best performanceBase unit location/avoiding noiseThe base unit and other compatible Panasonicunits use radio waves to communicate witheach other.RFor maximum coverage and noise-freecommunications, place your base unit:– at a convenient, high, and centrallocation with no obstructions betweenthe handset and base unit in an indoorenvironment.– away from electronic appliances such asTVs, radios, personal computers,wireless devices, or other phones.– facing away from radio frequencytransmitters, such as external antennasof mobile phone cell stations. (Avoidputting the base unit on a bay window ornear a window.)RCoverage and voice quality depends on thelocal environmental conditions.For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 7Important InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   7 2013/12/03   14:54:35
RIf the reception for a base unit location isnot satisfactory, move the base unit toanother location for better reception.EnvironmentRKeep the product away from electrical noisegenerating devices, such as fluorescentlamps and motors.RThe product should be kept free fromexcessive smoke, dust, high temperature,and vibration.RThe product should not be exposed todirect sunlight.RDo not place heavy objects on top of theproduct.RWhen you leave the product unused for along period of time, unplug the product fromthe power outlet.RThe product should be kept away from heatsources such as heaters, kitchen stoves,etc. It should not be placed in rooms wherethe temperature is less than 0 °C (32 °F) orgreater than 40 °C (104 °F). Dampbasements should also be avoided.RThe maximum calling distance may beshortened when the product is used in thefollowing places: Near obstacles such ashills, tunnels, underground, near metalobjects such as wire fences, etc.ROperating the product near electricalappliances may cause interference. Moveaway from the electrical appliances.Routine careRWipe the outer surface of the productwith a soft moist cloth.RDo not use benzine, thinner, or anyabrasive powder.Other informationCAUTION: Risk of explosion if battery isreplaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of usedbatteries according to the instructions.Notice for product disposal, transfer,or returnRThis product can store your private/confidential information. To protect yourprivacy/confidentiality, we recommend thatyou erase information such as phonebookor caller list entries from the memory beforeyou dispose of, transfer, or return theproduct.NoticeENERGY STARAs an ENERGY STAR® Partner, Panasonichas determined that this product meets theENERGY STAR guidelines for energyefficiency. ENERGY STAR is a U.S.registered mark.8For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpImportant InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   8 2013/12/03   14:54:35
SpecificationsRStandard:DECT 6.0 (Digital Enhanced CordlessTelecommunications 6.0)Bluetooth wireless technology 2.1RFrequency range:1.92 GHz to 1.93 GHz (DECT)2.402 GHz to 2.48 GHz (Bluetooth)RRF transmission power:115 mW (max.)RPower source:120 V AC, 60 HzRPower consumption:Base unit:Standby: Approx. 1.2 WMaximum: Approx. 4.5 WCharger:Standby: Approx. 0.1 WMaximum: Approx. 1.8 WROperating conditions:0 °C – 40 °C (32 °F – 104 °F), 20 % – 80 %relative air humidity (dry)For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 9Important InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   9 2013/12/03   14:54:35
Setting upConnectionsRIf you do not connect the telephone linecord and use only cellular lines, set thecellular line only mode to use this unit moreconveniently (page 19).n Base unitConnect the AC adaptor to the unit bypressing the plug firmly.Fasten the cord by hooking it.Connect the AC adaptor to the poweroutlet.Connect the telephone line cord to theunit, then to the single-line telephone jack(RJ11C) until you hear a click.A DSL/ADSL filter (not supplied) isrequired if you have a DSL/ADSL service.Note:RUse only the supplied Panasonic ACadaptor PNLV226.134452n ChargerConnect the AC adaptor to the poweroutlet.1Battery installationRUSE ONLY rechargeable Ni-MH batteriesAAA (R03) size (1).RDo NOT use Alkaline/Manganese/Ni-Cdbatteries.RConfirm correct polarities ( ,  ).1RFollow the directions on the display to setup the unit.10 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Getting StartedTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   10 2013/12/03   14:54:35
Battery chargingCharge for about 7 hours.RConfirm “Charging” is displayed (1).RWhen the batteries are fully charged,“Fully charged” is displayed.1Note when setting upNote for connectionsRThe AC adaptor must remain connected atall times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feelwarm during use.)RThe AC adaptor should be connected to avertically oriented or floor-mounted ACoutlet. Do not connect the AC adaptor to aceiling-mounted AC outlet, as the weight ofthe adaptor may cause it to becomedisconnected.Note for battery installationRUse the supplied rechargeable batteries.For replacement, we recommend using thePanasonic rechargeable batteries noted onpage 4, 7.Note for battery chargingRIt is normal for the handset to feel warmduring charging.RClean the charge contacts of the handset,base unit, and charger with a soft and drycloth once a month. Before cleaning theunit, disconnect from power outlets and anytelephone line cords. Clean more often ifthe unit is exposed to grease, dust, or highhumidity.Battery levelIcon Battery levelHighMediumLowNeeds charging.EmptyPanasonic Ni-MH batteryperformance (supplied batteries)Operation Operating timeIn continuous use 10 hours max.*1Not in use (standby) 8 days max.*1*1 If eco mode is on.Note:RActual battery performance depends onusage and ambient environment.Intelligent eco modeThis feature automatically reduces handsetpower consumption by suppressing handsettransmission power when the handset is closeto the base unit.RWhen this feature is activated,   isdisplayed. However, during a cellular call, is not displayed even though thisfeature is activated.REco mode is turned off when the claritybooster is activated (page 23).For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 11Getting Started TGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   11 2013/12/03   14:54:35
ControlsHandsetABACFGELMNKOBADHIJRinger indicatorBelt clip holeSpeakerMjN/MkN (VOL.: Volume up/down)M N (TALK)Dial keypad (*: TONE)Headset jackMZN (SP-PHONE: Speakerphone)MFLASHNMCALL WAITNMicrophoneReceiverDisplayMOFFNM N (NOISE REDUCTION/Smartfunction key) indicatorCharge contactsnControl type Soft keysBy pressing a soft key, you can select thefeature shown directly above it on thedisplay. After a cellular phone is paired,MCELLN is displayed. Navigator key–MDN, MCN, MFN, or MEN: Scroll throughvarious lists and items.– (Volume: MDN or MCN): Adjust thereceiver or speaker volume while talking.–MFN W: View the phonebook entry.–MEN REDIAL: View the redial list.–MCN CID (Caller ID): View the caller list.Base unitn KX-TGE260 series: page 3AHIM L KB JCDFGECharge contactsSpeakerHEADSET indicatorMANSWER ON/OFFNCELL 1 indicatorCELL 2 indicator12 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Getting StartedTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   12 2013/12/03   14:54:35
Message counterM N (PLAY/STOP)Message indicatorMLOCATES CELLNMHANDSET LOCATORNMjN/MkN (VOL.: Volume up/down)MERASENM N (Skip)M N (Repeat)n KX-TGE270 series: page 3RLMP OBA NSCEFDIJKGHCharge contactsSpeakerMHOLDN MCONFNMREDIALN MPAUSENMFLASHN MCALL WAITNMZN (SP-PHONE: Speakerphone)SP-PHONE indicatorHEADSET indicatorCELL 1 indicatorCELL 2 indicatorMessage counterM N (PLAY/STOP)Message indicatorMANSWER ON/OFFNMLOCATES CELLNMLOCATORN MINTERCOMNMjN/MkN (VOL.: Volume up/down)MERASEN MMUTENMCELL 1N M N (Skip)MCELL 2N M N (Repeat)MicrophoneDial keypad (*: TONE)Display icons/IndicatorsHandset display itemsItem MeaningWithin base unit rangeOut of base unit rangeThe landline is in use.RWhen flashing:The call is put on hold.RWhen flashing rapidly: Anincoming call is now beingreceived.A cellular line is in use.*1RWhen flashing:The cellular call is put onhold.RWhen flashing rapidly:A cellular call is beingreceived.A cellular phone isconnected.*1 Ready to make/receive cellular calls.RWhen turned off:A cellular phone is notconnected to the baseunit. (page 19)– A cellular call is beingdone on that line.– The cellular line isselected for the setting.Eco mode is on.*2 (page 11)Noise reduction is set.(page 23)Equalizer is set. (page 23)ZSpeakerphone is on.(page 21)Ringer volume is off.*3(page 38, 40)Silent mode is on. (page 44)For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 13Getting Started TGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   13 2013/12/03   14:54:35
Item MeaningCall sharing mode is off.(page 42)Alarm is on. (page 43)Handset numberBattery levelBlocked call (page 45)Clarity booster is on.*2(page 23)In use Answering system is beingused by another handset orthe base unit.Cell1 inuseSomeone is using thecorresponding line.Cell2 inuseC1&C2 inuseLine inuse*1 Corresponding cellular line(s) is(are)indicated next to the item.*2 During a cellular call, the item is notdisplayed even though the feature isactivated.*3 Corresponding lines (1, 2: cellular line, L:landline) are indicated next to the item. Ifall lines are turned off, no line is indicated.Base unit display itemItem Meaning“Greeting only” isselected. Caller messagesare not recorded. (page 61)CELL indicators on the base unitThe CELL indicators show each cellular linestatus.Status MeaningOn A cellular phone is connected.Ready to make/receivecellular calls.Status MeaningFlashing – The cellular line is in use.– Phonebook entries arebeing copied from acellular phone (page 51).– The base unit is searchingfor the paired cellularphone.– The base unit is pairing acellular phone.– A cellular call is put on hold.FlashingrapidlyA cellular call is beingreceived.Light off – A cellular phone is notpaired to the base unit.– A cellular phone is notconnected to the base unit(page 19).Bluetooth HEADSET indicator on thebase unitThe HEADSET indicator shows the Bluetoothheadset status.Status MeaningOn A Bluetooth headset isconnected to the base unit.Ready to use it.Flashing – A Bluetooth headset is inuse.– The base unit is searchingfor the paired Bluetoothheadset.– The base unit is pairing aheadset.– Mute is turned on.FlashingrapidlyA landline call is beingreceived.Light off – The Bluetooth headset isnot connected to the baseunit.– A Bluetooth headset is notpaired to the base unit.14 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Getting StartedTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   14 2013/12/03   14:54:35
Language settingsDisplay languageYou can select either “English” or“Español” as the display language. Thedefault setting is “English”.1MMENUN#1102MbN: Select the desired setting. aMSAVEN3MOFFNVoice guidance languageYou can select either “English” or“Español” as the voice guidance languageof the answering system. The default setting is“English”.1MMENUN#1122MbN: Select the desired setting.3MSAVEN a MOFFNDate and time1MMENUN#1012Enter the current month, date, and yearby selecting 2 digits for each.Example: July 15, 201407 15 143MOKN4Enter the current hour and minute(12-hour clock format) by selecting 2digits for each.Example: 9:3009 305*: Select “AM” or “PM”.6MSAVEN a MOFFNNote:RWhen English is selected as the displaylanguage, 12-hour clock format is used.When Spanish is selected, 24-hour clockformat is used.Recording your greetingmessageYou can record your own greeting messageinstead of using a pre-recorded greetingmessage. See page 55 for details.1MMENUN#3022MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN3Record a greeting message. a MSTOPNa MOFFNOther settingsSmart function key (  key)The Smart function key (  key) is locatedon the bottom of the handset and informs youwith its flashing to allow you to activate thefollowing features by simply pressing this key.nWhen the   indicator flashes rapidly,you can:– Answer the call (outside call, intercom).(page 22, 31)– Stop paging. (page 30)– Stop the alarm sound. (page 44)nWhen the   indicator flashes slowly instandby mode, you can:– Listen to new messages. (page 56)– Listen to new voice mail messages.(page 63)– View the caller list when there aremissed calls. (page 49)To activate these features, their Smartfunction key must be “On”. (page 16)Using the Smart function key (  key)When the   indicator flashes rapidly/slowly,press MN.RThe above features can be activateddepending the situation.RIf you answer a call using the Smartfunction key, the speakerphone is activated.REven if the handset is placed on the baseunit or charger, the feature can beFor assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 15Getting Started TGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   15 2013/12/03   14:54:35
activated. You can talk or listen to newmessages without lifting up the handset. Ifyou want to perform further operations, liftup the handset.RWhen the unit has new messages, newvoice mail messages, and missed calls, theunit can be operated to play the newmessages first, play the new voice mailmessages next, and then show the missedcalls.Setting the Smart function keyThe Smart function key for the followingfeatures must be “On”.–“New message” (Default: On)–“New VM” (Default: On)–“Missed Call” (Default: Off)The settings can be set for each handset.1MMENUN#2782MbN: Select the desired setting and pressMSELECTN.R“” is displayed next to the selectedfeatures.RTo cancel a selected feature, pressMSELECTN again. “ ” disappears.3MSAVEN a MOFFNNote:RIf the   indicator flashes when thehandset is not placed on the base unit orcharger, battery consumption is faster thanusual.Dialing modeIf you cannot make calls, change this settingaccording to your telephone line service. Thedefault setting is “Tone”.“Tone”: For tone dial service.“Pulse”: For rotary/pulse dial service.1MMENUN#1202MbN: Select the desired setting.3MSAVEN a MOFFN16 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help Getting StartedTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   16 2013/12/03   14:54:35
Link to cell featureYou can connect your base unit and cellularphone using Bluetooth wireless technology, sothat you can make or answer cellular callsusing your phone system. This allows you to:– use the unit to talk on cellular calls even ifsome areas of your home have poorcellular reception, simply by placing yourcellular phone in an area with goodreception.– talk on cellular calls even if your cellularphone is in your pocket or bag.– enjoy cordless cellular calls even if yourcellular phone plugged in and charging.Important:RYour cellular phone must support theHands Free Profile (HFP) specification.RYou may pair 2 cellular phones and 1headset.RThe unit can be used to talk on 2 lines atthe same time (for example, 2 cellular lines,or the landline and 1 cellular line).ROnly 2 Bluetooth devices can be used withthe unit at the same time (for example, 2cellular lines, or the headset and 1 cellularline).RLocate your cellular phone near the baseunit. If the cellular phone is too close to thebase unit during a cellular call, you mayhear noise. For best performance, werecommend placing the cellular phonebetween 0.6 m to 3 m (2 feet to 10 feet)away from the base unit.Pairing a cellular phoneImportant:RFor more details and the list of compatiblecellular phones, please visit our Web site:http://www.panasonic.com/link2cellRBefore pairing a Bluetooth enabled cellularphone to the base unit, make sure that noother Bluetooth device such as a Bluetoothheadset is connected to your cellular phone.1Handset:For CELL 1: MMENUN#6241For CELL 2: MMENUN#6242RAfter the corresponding CELL indicatoron the base unit starts flashing, therest of the procedure must becompleted within 5 minutes.2Your cellular phone:While the corresponding CELL indicatoris flashing, follow the instructions of yourcellular phone to enter the pairing mode.RDepending on your cellular phone, itmay ask you to enter the BluetoothPIN (default: “0000”). If your cellularphone shows PassKey confirmation onits display, follow the directions toproceed.3Handset:Wait until a long beep sounds.RIt may take more than 10 seconds tocomplete pairing.RWhen the corresponding CELLindicator lights up, the cellular phone isconnected to the base unit. You areready to make cellular calls.4MOFFNNote:RMake sure that your cellular phone is set toconnect to this product automatically. Referto your cellular phone’s operatinginstructions.RMake sure you cancel your cellular phone’scurrent pairing if you want to pair it to theother line (page 17).RThe default setting for the text messagealert feature is “On(no announce)”, sowhen you pair your cellular phone to thebase unit, this feature may be activated(page 52). (This depends on the versionand type of cellular phone you are using.)Unpairing a cellular phoneYou can cancel the pairing of a cellular phonethat is stored in the base unit.1For CELL 1: MMENUN#6111For CELL 2: MMENUN#61122MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTNRWhen the cellular phone is unpaired,the CELL indicator is turned off.3MOFFNFor assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 17Link to CellTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   17 2013/12/03   14:54:35
Link to cell settingsSelecting which unit receivescellular callsYou can select which unit rings and receivescalls for a cellular line. When “All” isselected, all handsets and the base unit ring.1For CELL 1: MMENUN#6271For CELL 2: MMENUN#62722MbN: Select the desired handset or “All”.a MSAVEN3MOFFNNote:RWhen you select a specific handset toreceive calls for a cellular line:– other handsets cannot answer the calls.– the base unit can answer the calls eventhough it does not ring. However, youcan make the base unit ring by adjustingthe base unit ringer volume (page 38).RWhen you change the setting to “All”, thebase unit ringer volume also returns to thelowest level even if the ringer volume hasbeen changed.RThe units selected with this setting have thetext message alert feature (page 52)applied to them.Ring as cell modeOnce this feature is turned on, the handsetand base unit ring using the same ringer toneas your cellular phone.The following settings are available:–“Off”: Turn this feature off to use theringer tones of the handset and base unit.Caller information is announced dependingon the Talking Caller ID setting (page 40).–“On (with Talking CID)” (default):The handset and base unit use your cellularphone’s ringer tone. Caller information isannounced even if the Talking Caller ID isturned off.–“On (without Talking CID)”: Thehandset and base unit use your cellularphone’s ringer tone. Caller information isnot announced even if the Talking Caller IDis turned on.Important:RTo use this feature, your cellular phonemust support Bluetooth in-band ringtone.Refer to your cellular phone’s operatinginstructions.1For CELL 1: MMENUN#6141For CELL 2: MMENUN#61422MbN: Select the desired setting.3MSAVEN a MOFFNNote:RThe units use the preset ringer tones(page 40) instead of your cellular phone’sringer tone when a cellular call is beingreceived if:– your cellular phone is in silent mode(depending on your cellular phone).– the base unit is in use.– 2 handsets are sharing a landline call.RIf your cellular phone is in silent mode with“On (with Talking CID)” set, the unitannounces caller information even whenTalking Caller ID is turned off (page 40).To use the handset ringer toneinstead of your cellular phone’sringer toneSelect “Off” in step 2, “Ring as cell mode”,page 18.To change the handset ringer tone for acellular line, see page 38.Auto connection to the Bluetoothdevices (cellular phones orheadset)After pairing, your Bluetooth devices areconnected to the base unit. If you move theBluetooth devices out of base unit range, theBluetooth devices are disconnected from thebase unit. This feature allows the base unit totry to reconnect the Bluetooth devices atregular intervals when it returns within baseunit range. You can set the interval. Thedefault setting is “1 min”.18 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpLink to CellTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   18 2013/12/03   14:54:35
Important:RWhen 3 Bluetooth devices (2 cellularphones and 1 headset) are paired to thebase unit, only 2 Bluetooth devices can beused with the unit at the same time, and thebase unit loses its connection from otherBluetooth devices. To automatically resumethe connection to Bluetooth devices, leavethe auto connection on.RSome cellular phones lose connection afterusage, please check the specifications ofyour cellular phone for more details.1MMENUN#6322MbN: Select the desired setting.3MSAVEN a MOFFNNote:RSome cellular phones may ask you if youaccept the connection requirement from thebase unit. In that case, select “Off” in step2. Check the specifications of your cellularphone.Connecting/disconnecting thecellular phone manuallyIf you will not be using the paired cellularphone’s link to cell feature temporarily (forexample, you do not want the unit to ringwhen your cellular line receives a call), youcan disconnect your cellular phone from thebase unit. If you want to use it again,reconnect the cellular phone to the base unit.Note:REven if a paired cellular phone wasdisconnected from the base unit, if it isbrought within the base unit’s range duringthe auto connection interval, it mayautomatically connect to the base unit(page 18).RA disconnected cellular phone is notunpaired from the base unit, so pairing it tothe base unit again is unnecessary.1To connect/disconnect:For CELL 1: MMENUN#6251For CELL 2: MMENUN#6252RA long beep sounds.2MOFFNCellular line only mode (If you donot use the landline)If you do not use the landline, we recommendsetting the unit to the cellular line only mode.Important:RIf you turn on the “Cell line onlymode”, disconnect the telephone line cordfrom the base unit. Otherwise the “Cellline only mode” cannot be activated.1MMENUN#1572To turn on:MbN: “On” a MSELECTN a MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTNTo turn off:MbN: “Off” a MSELECTNNote:ROnce you set this mode, you can use thefollowing buttons to make cellular calls:– for the handset, press M N or MZNinstead of MCELLN (page 21).– for the base unit, press MZN instead ofthe line button (MCELL 1N or MCELL 2N)set for the cellular line selection(page 20, 27). (KX-TGE270 series:page 3)ROnce you set this mode, the followingfeatures cannot be used:– Landline features (page 43)– Answering system (page 55)Messages cannot be received.– Voice mail features (page 62)RAfter this mode is turned on or off, the baseunit reboots.– Bluetooth connections from cellularphones or headset are disconnected. Ifthe auto connection is turned on(page 18), the cellular phones arereconnected.– will be displayed on the handsetmomentarily. The handset can be usedonce   is displayed.When you use the landline againBefore connecting the telephone line to thebase unit, select “Off” in step 2, “Cellular lineFor assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 19Link to CellTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   19 2013/12/03   14:54:35
only mode (If you do not use the landline)”,page 19.Cellular line selectionThis feature determines which cellular line isselected to make cellular calls when:– you press MCELLN on the handset.– you press MN or MZN on the handsetwhile the cellular line only mode is turnedon.– you press MZN on the base unit while thecellular line only mode is turned on.(KX-TGE270 series: page 3)The following settings are available:–“Manual” (handset only: default): You canselect the desired cellular line when makinga call.– “Cellular phone 1” (base unit default):CELL 1 is selected.– “Cellular phone 2”: CELL 2 is selected.1For handset: MMENUN#634For base unit*1: MMENUN#*6342MbN: Select the desired setting.3MSAVEN a MOFFN*1 KX-TGE270 series: page 3Storing your area code (fordialing only a 7-digit phonenumber to make a local call)You need to add your area code when makingcellular calls to a phone number in your area.Once you store your area code, it isautomatically added to the beginning of the7-digit phone number when making cellularcalls.1MMENUN#6332Enter the 3-digit area code.RTo correct a digit, press MCLEARN.3MSAVEN a MOFFNChanging the Bluetooth PIN(Personal Identification Number)The PIN is used to pair cellular phones to thebase unit. The default PIN is “0000”. Toprevent unauthorized access to this product,we recommend that you change the PIN, andkeep it confidential.Important:RPlease make note of your new PIN. Theunit does not reveal the PIN to you. If youforget your PIN, see page 74.1MMENUN#619RIf the unit prompts you to enter the oldPIN (when the default has beenchanged), enter the current 4-digit PIN.2Enter the new 4-digit PIN. a MOKN3Enter the new 4-digit PIN again. aMSAVEN4MOFFN20 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpLink to CellTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   20 2013/12/03   14:54:36
Making cellular callsImportant:RThe unit can be used to talk on 2 lines atthe same time (for example, 2 cellular lines,or the landline and 1 cellular line).ROnly 2 Bluetooth devices can be used withthe unit at the same time (for example, 2cellular lines, or the headset and 1 cellularline).RBefore making calls, confirm that thecorresponding CELL indicator on the baseunit lights up (page 14).1Lift the handset and dial the phonenumber.RTo correct a digit, press MCLEARN.2MCELLNRThe unit starts dialing when:– only 1 cellular phone is paired.– a specific line is set to make cellularcalls (page 20).Go to step 4.3MbN: Select the desired cellular phone. aMSELECTN4When you finish talking, press MOFFN orplace the handset on the base unit orcharger.Note:RTo switch to the speaker, press MZN.To switch back to the receiver, press MZN/MN.Adjusting the receiver or speakervolumePress MjN or MkN repeatedly while talking.Making a cellular call using the rediallistThe last 5 phone numbers dialed are stored inthe redial list (each 48 digits max.).1MEN REDIAL2MbN: Select the desired phone number.3MCELLNRThe unit starts dialing when:– only 1 cellular phone is paired.– a specific line is set to make cellularcalls (page 20).4MbN: Select the desired cellular phone. aMSELECTNErasing a number in the redial listnWhen a cellular phone is paired:1MEN REDIAL2MbN: Select the desired phone number.a MMENUN3MbN: “Erase” a MSELECTN4MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN5MOFFNnWhen a cellular phone is not paired:1MEN REDIAL2MbN: Select the desired phone number.a MERASEN3MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN4MOFFNMaking landline calls1Lift the handset and dial the phonenumber.RTo correct a digit, press MCLEARN.2MN3When you finish talking, press MOFFN orplace the handset on the base unit orcharger.Using the speakerphone1Dial the phone number and press MZN.2When you finish talking, press MOFFN.Note:RTo switch back to the receiver, press MZN/MN.Making a call using the redial listThe last 5 phone numbers dialed are stored inthe redial list (each 48 digits max.).1MEN REDIALFor assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 21Making/Answering Calls Using the HandsetTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   21 2013/12/03   14:54:36
2MbN: Select the desired phone number.3M NPause (for PBX/long distance serviceusers)A pause is sometimes required when makingcalls using a PBX or long distance service.When storing a calling card access numberand/or PIN in the phonebook, a pause is alsoneeded (page 34).Example: If you need to dial the line accessnumber “9” when making outside calls with aPBX:19 a MDN (Pause)2Dial the phone number. a MNNote:RA 3.5 second pause is inserted each timeMDN (Pause) is pressed.Answering calls1Lift the handset and press MN or MZNwhen the unit rings.RTo answer a cellular call, you can alsopress MCELLN.2When you finish talking, press MOFFN orplace the handset on the base unit orcharger.Any key answer: You can answer the call bypressing any dial key.Auto talk: You can answer calls simply bylifting the handset (page 42).Temporary ringer off: You can turn the ringeroff temporarily by pressing MN.Using the Smart function keyWhen the   indicator flashes rapidly, pressMN.RYou can answer the call even if the handsetis placed on the base unit or charger(page 15).You can finish talking by pressing MOFFNwithout lifting up the handset.Adjusting the handset ringer volumePress MjN or MkN repeatedly to select thedesired volume while ringing.Useful features during acallHold1Press MMENUN during an outside call.2MbN: “Hold” a MSELECTN3To release hold on the cellular line:Press MCELLN*1.RAnother handset user can take the callby pressing MCELLN*1.*1 If you press MCELLN and theselection list is displayed, selectthe desired cellular line and pressMSELECTN.RThe base unit user can take the call bypressing MCELL 1N or MCELL 2N.(KX-TGE270 series: page 3)To release hold on the landline:Press MN.RAnother handset user can take the callby pressing MN.RThe base unit user can take the call bypressing MZN. (KX-TGE270 series:page 3)Note:RAfter holding for 10 minutes, the call isdisconnected.Mute1Press MMUTEN during a call.2To return to the call, press MMUTEN.Note:R MMUTEN is a soft key visible on the displayduring a call.22 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpMaking/Answering Calls Using the HandsetTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   22 2013/12/03   14:54:36
Flash for landline callsMFLASHN allows you to use the specialfeatures of your host PBX such as transferringan extension call, or accessing optionaltelephone services.Note:RTo change the flash time, see page 42.For call waiting or Call WaitingCaller ID service usersTo use call waiting or Call Waiting Caller ID,you must first subscribe with your serviceprovider/telephone company.This feature allows you to receive calls whileyou are already talking on the phone. If youreceive a call while on the phone, you will heara call waiting tone.If you subscribe to both Caller ID and CallWaiting with Caller ID services, the 2ndcaller’s information is displayed after you hearthe call waiting tone on the handset.1Press MCALL WAITN to answer the 2ndcall.2To switch between calls, press MCALLWAITN.Note:RPlease contact your service provider/telephone company for details andavailability of this service in your area.Temporary tone dialing forlandline calls (for rotary/pulseservice users)Press * (TONE) before entering accessnumbers which require tone dialing.Handset clarity boosterThis feature can improve sound clarity whenthe handset is used in an area where theremay be interference. During an outside call,this feature is turned on automatically whennecessary.RWhen this feature is turned on,   isdisplayed. However, during a cellular call, is not displayed even though thefeature is activated.Handset noise reductionThis feature allows you to hear the voice ofthe person you are talking to clearly, byreducing the surrounding noise coming fromthe other party’s telephone.Press MN to turn on/off while talking.Note:RDepending on the environment where thishandset is being used, this feature may notbe effective.RThis feature is not available using thespeakerphone.Handset equalizerThis feature clarifies the voice of the personyou are talking to, producing a morenatural-sounding voice that is easier to hearand understand.1Press MMENUN while talking.2MbN: “Equalizer” a MSELECTN3MbN: Select the desired setting.4Press MOKN to exit.Note:RDepending on the condition and quality ofyour telephone line, this feature mayemphasize existing line noise. If it becomesdifficult to hear, turn this feature off.RThis feature is not available while using thespeakerphone.RWhen both the “Equalizer” setting andnoise reduction are activated,   isshown on the display.Call shareYou can join an existing outside call.nWhile another unit is on a cellular call:1To join the conversation, pressMCELLN.RYou can join the conversation when:– only 1 cellular phone is paired.For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 23Making/Answering Calls Using the HandsetTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   23 2013/12/03   14:54:36
– a specific line is set to makecellular calls (page 20).2MbN: Select the desired cellular phone.a MSELECTNnWhile another unit is on a landline call:To join the conversation, press M N.Note:RA maximum of 3 parties (including 1 outsideparty) can join a conversation using 2extensions. (3-way conference)RTo prevent other users from joining yourconversations with outside callers, turn callsharing mode off (page 42).Transferring calls, conferencecallsOutside calls can be transferred or aconference call with an outside party can bemade between 2 handsets.1During an outside call, press MMENUN.2MbN: “Intercom” a MSELECTN3MbN: Select the desired unit. a MSELECTN4Wait for the paged party to answer.RIf the paged party does not answer,press MN to return to the outsidecall.5To complete the transfer:Press MOFFN.To establish a conference call:MMENUN a MbN: “Conference” aMSELECTNRTo leave the conference, press MOFFN.The other 2 parties can continue theconversation.RTo put the outside call on hold:MMENUN a MbN: “Hold” aMSELECTNTo resume the conference: MMENUNa MbN: “Conference” a MSELECTNRTo cancel the conference: MMENUN aMbN: “Stop conference” aMSELECTNYou can continue the conversationwith the outside caller.Transferring a cellular callbetween the handset and acellular phoneTransferring a cellular call from thehandset to a cellular phone1Press MMENUN during a cellular call.2MbN: “Transfer to cell” aMSELECTNRThe cellular call is transferred to thecellular phone.Note:RDepending on your cellular phone type, youmay need to set the cellular phone to beready to talk before transferring. Forexample, if your cellular phone has a topcover, open it beforehand.Transferring a cellular call from acellular phone to the handsetDuring a conversation using a cellular phone,the call cannot be transferred to the handsetby the cellular phone. Perform the followingwith the handset.1During a conversation using a cellularphone, press MCELLN.RThe call is transferred to the handsetwhen:– only 1 cellular phone is paired.– a specific line is set to make cellularcalls (page 20).2MbN: Select the desired cellular phone. aMSELECTNRThe call is transferred to the handset.Answering a 2nd callIf you receive a call while talking on the phone,the interrupt tone sounds (page 40) and the2nd caller’s information is displayed if yousubscribe to Caller ID (page 48).Answering a 2nd call during alandline call1Press MMENUN during a landline call.24 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpMaking/Answering Calls Using the HandsetTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   24 2013/12/03   14:54:36
2MbN: “Hold” a MSELECTN3To answer the 2nd call:MCELLN4To hang up the 2nd call and return to the1st call (landline call), press MOFFN, thenpress MN.Answering a 2nd call during a cellularcall1Press MMENUN during a cellular call.2MbN: “Hold” a MSELECTN3To answer the 2nd call:MN or MCELLN4To hang up the 2nd call and return to the1st call (cellular call), press MOFFN, thenpress MCELLN*1.*1 If you press MCELLN and the selection listis displayed, select the desired cellularline and press MSELECTN.Power back-up operationfor landlineWhen a power failure occurs, the chargedhandset temporarily supplies power to thebase unit (power back-up mode). This allowsyou to make and receive landline calls using ahandset during a power failure. The base unitwill not perform any other functions. However,some functions such as Caller ID andphonebook are available only when using ahandset other than the handset supplyingpower to the base unit. You can program“Power failure” and the default setting is“Auto” (page 42).Important:RIf a handset is not placed on the base unitwhen a power failure occurs, “Base nopower Press OFF” is displayed. Afterpressing MOFFN on the handset, place it onthe base unit to start power back-up mode.RPower back-up mode will not work if thebattery level of the power supplyinghandset is   or  .RDo not lift the power supplying handsetfrom the base unit during power back-upmode.Panasonic Ni-MH batteryperformance (supplied batteries)during power back-up modeWhen the batteries are fully charged,operating time of the handset in powerback-up mode varies depending on usage.– Continuous use of the handset in powerback-up mode: 1.5 hours max.– Continuous use of the handset other than ahandset in power back-up mode: 2 hoursmax.– Not in use in power back-up mode: 2 hoursmax.Making calls during a powerfailurenWhen only 1 handset is registered:1Lift the handset and dial the phonenumber.2Within 1 minute, place the handset onthe base unit.RWait until speakerphone is turnedon automatically and the call ismade.3When the other party answers the call,keep the handset on the base unit andtalk using the speakerphone.4When you finish talking, press MOFFN.nWhen 2 or more handsets are registered:You should leave one handset on the baseunit for supplying the power, and useanother handset for making calls.Note:RThe range of the base unit is limited duringa power failure. Please use the handsetclose to the base unit.Making a call using the redial listnWhen only 1 handset is registered:1Lift the handset.2MEN REDIALFor assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 25Making/Answering Calls Using the HandsetTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   25 2013/12/03   14:54:36
3MbN: Select the desired phone number.4Within 1 minute, place the handset onthe base unit.RWait until speakerphone is turnedon automatically and the call ismade.nWhen 2 or more handsets are registered:You should leave one handset on the baseunit for supplying the power, and useanother handset for making calls.Making a call using the phonebookThere must be at least 2 handsetsregistered to the base unit in order for thephonebook feature to be used during apower failure.You should leave one handset on the baseunit for supplying the power, and use anotherhandset for making calls.Answering calls during a powerfailurenWhen only 1 handset is registered:1When the unit rings, keep the handseton the base unit and press MN orMZN.RSpeakerphone is turned on.2When you finish talking, press MOFFN.nWhen 2 or more handsets are registered:When the unit rings, use a handset which isnot supplying power to the base unit.RDo not use or lift the handset which isplaced on the base unit during powerback-up mode.Note:RThe range of the base unit is limited duringa power failure. Please use the handsetclose to the base unit.26 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpMaking/Answering Calls Using the HandsetTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   26 2013/12/03   14:54:36
Making cellular callsAvailable for:KX-TGE270 series (page 3)1Press MCELL 1N or MCELL 2N.2Dial the phone number.3When the other party answers, speak intothe microphone.4When you finish talking, press MZN.Note:RFor best performance, use thespeakerphone in a quiet environment.RWhile on a call, you can switch from thebase unit to the handset:– With the call sharing mode on(page 28), press MCELLN*1 on thehandset. a MbN: Select the desiredcellular phone. a MSELECTN a PressMZN on the base unit.– If the handset is on the base unit, simplylift it.*1 The call is taken when:– only 1 cellular phone is paired.– a specific line is set to make cellularcalls (page 20).Adjusting the speaker volumePress MjN or MkN repeatedly while talking.Redialing the last number dialed1Press MCELL 1N or MCELL 2N.2MREDIALNMaking landline calls1MZN2Dial the phone number.3When the other party answers, speak intothe microphone.4When you finish talking, press MZN.Note:RWhile on a call, you can switch from thebase unit to the handset:– Press MN on the handset, then pressMZN on the base unit with the callsharing mode on (page 28).– If the handset is on the base unit, simplylift it.Redialing the last number dialedMZN a MREDIALNPause (for PBX/long distance serviceusers)A pause is sometimes required when makingcalls using a PBX or long distance service.When storing a calling card access numberand/or PIN in the phonebook, a pause is alsoneeded (page 34).Example: If you need to dial the line accessnumber “9” when making outside calls with aPBX:1MZN29 a MPAUSEN3Dial the phone number.Note:RA 3.5 second pause is inserted each timeMPAUSEN is pressed.Answering callsWhen a landline call is being received, theSP-PHONE indicator flashes rapidly.When a cellular call is being received, theCELL indicator and SP-PHONE indicator flashrapidly.1Press MZN when the unit rings.RYou can also answer the cellular callby pressing MCELL 1N or MCELL 2N.2Speak into the microphone.3When you finish talking, press MZN.For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 27Making/Answering Calls Using the Base UnitTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   27 2013/12/03   14:54:36
Adjusting the base unit ringer volumePress MjN or MkN repeatedly to select thedesired volume while ringing.RTo turn the ringer off, press and hold MkNuntil the unit beeps.Useful features during acallHold1Press MHOLDN during an outside call.2To release hold on the cellular line:Press MCELL 1N or MCELL 2N.RA handset user can take the call:MCELLN*1 a MSELECTN*1 The call is taken when:– only 1 cellular phone is paired.– a specific line is set to makecellular calls (page 20).To release hold on the landline:Press MZN.RA handset user can take the call bypressing MN.Note:RWhile a landline call is on hold, theSP-PHONE indicator flashes.RAfter holding for 10 minutes, the call isdisconnected.Mute1Press MMUTEN during a call.RThe SP-PHONE indicator flashes.2To return to the call, press MMUTEN.Flash for landline callsMFLASHN allows you to use the specialfeatures of your host PBX such as transferringan extension call, or accessing optionaltelephone services.Note:RTo change the flash time, see page 42.For call waiting service usersTo use call waiting, you must first subscribewith your service provider/telephone company.This feature allows you to receive calls whileyou are already talking on the phone. If youreceive a call while on the phone, you will heara call waiting tone.1Press MCALL WAITN to answer the 2ndcall.2To switch between calls, press MCALLWAITN.Note:RPlease contact your service provider/telephone company for details andavailability of this service in your area.Temporary tone dialing forlandline calls (for rotary/pulseservice users)Press * (TONE) before entering accessnumbers which require tone dialing.Call shareYou can join an existing outside call.To select the line that is being used for the call:– for a cellular line press MCELL 1N or MCELL2N.– for the landline press MZN.Note:RA maximum of 3 parties (including 1 outsideparty) can join a conversation using 2extensions. (3-way conference)RTo prevent other users from joining yourconversations with outside callers, turn callsharing mode off (page 42).Transferring calls, conferencecallsOutside calls can be transferred or aconference call with an outside party can bemade between a handset and the base unit.28 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpMaking/Answering Calls Using the Base UnitTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   28 2013/12/03   14:54:36
1During an outside call, pressMINTERCOMN.When 2 or more handsets areregistered:– To page a specific handset, enter thehandset number.– To page all handsets, press 0 or waitfor a few seconds.2Wait for the paged party to answer.RIf paged party does not answer, pressMINTERCOMN to return to the outsidecall.3To complete the transfer:Press MZN.RThe outside call is being routed to thehandset.To establish a conference call:Press MCONFN.RTo leave the conference, press MZN.The other 2 parties can continue theconversation.RTo put the outside call on hold, pressMHOLDN. To resume the conference,press MCONFN.Transferring a cellular callbetween the base unit and acellular phoneTransferring a cellular call from thebase unit to a cellular phoneDuring a cellular call, press and hold MCELL1N or MCELL 2N until the SP-PHONE indicatorgoes out.RThe cellular call is transferred to the cellularphone.Transferring a cellular call from acellular phone to the base unitDuring a conversation using a cellular phone,press MCELL 1N or MCELL 2N.RThe cellular call is transferred to the baseunit.Answering a 2nd callIf you receive a call while talking on the phone,the interrupt tone sounds (page 40).Answering a 2nd call during alandline call1Press MHOLDN during a landline call.2To answer the 2nd call:Press MCELL 1N or MCELL 2N.3To hang up the 2nd call and return to the1st call (landline call), press MZN 2 times.Answering a 2nd call during a cellularcall1Press MHOLDN during a cellular call.2To answer the 2nd call:MZN, MCELL 1N, or MCELL 2N3To hang up the 2nd call and return to the1st call (cellular call), press MZN, thenpress MCELL 1N or MCELL 2N.For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 29Making/Answering Calls Using the Base UnitTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   29 2013/12/03   14:54:36
Handset locatorYou can locate a misplaced handset bypaging it.1Base unit: Press MLOCATORN orMHANDSET LOCATORN.RAll registered handsets beep for 1minute.2To stop paging:Base unit:Press MLOCATORN or MHANDSETLOCATORN.Handset:nKX-TGE260 series: page 3Press MOFFN.nKX-TGE270 series: page 3Press MN, then press MOFFN.Using the Smart function keyYou can also stop paging:– KX-TGE260 series: press MN– KX-TGE270 series: press MN, thenpress MOFFN.Cell locatorThis feature allows you to locate a misplacedcellular phone by pressing the MLOCATESCELLN button on the base unit and callingyour cellular phone. You must assign yourcellular phone’s phone number to the buttonbeforehand. Only 1 cellular phone number (24digits max.) can be assigned.Adding a phone number1MMENUN#248RIf you have already stored a cellularphone number, the current number isdisplayed.2Enter your cellular phone number. aMSAVEN a MOFFNErasing the number1MMENUN#2482Press and hold MCLEARN until all digitsare erased. a MSAVEN a MOFFNCalling the misplaced cellularphoneBase unit: MLOCATES CELLNRTo stop calling:– KX-TGE260 series: press MLOCATESCELLN again.– KX-TGE270 series: press MZN.Important:RWhile the base unit is calling the cellularphone, the outside line is used.– KX-TGE260 series: Even if the cellularphone answers, you cannot talk with thecellular phone. To end the call, pressMLOCATES CELLN on the base unit.– KX-TGE270 series: When the cellularphone answers, you can talk with thecellular phone. To end the call, pressMZN on the base unit.Charges may be incurred if the cellularphone answers the call.IntercomIntercom calls can be made:– between handsets– between a handset and the base unit*1*1 KX-TGE270 series: page 3Note:RWhen paging unit(s), the paged unit(s)beeps for 1 minute.RIf you receive an outside call while talkingon the intercom, the interrupt tone sounds(page 40).– To answer the call with the handset,press MOFFN, then press thecorresponding line key.– To answer the call with the base unit,press MZN, then press the correspondingline key.30 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpLocator/IntercomTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   30 2013/12/03   14:54:36
Making an intercom callHandset1MMENUN a MbN: “Intercom” aMSELECTN2MbN: Select the desired unit. a MSELECTN3When you finish talking, press MOFFN.Note:RYou can also use the MINTN soft key, ifdisplayed, to make intercom calls.Base unit*1*1 KX-TGE270 series: page 31Press MINTERCOMN.When 2 or more handsets areregistered:– To page a specific handset, enter thehandset number.– To page all handsets, press 0 or waitfor a few seconds.RTo stop paging, press MINTERCOMN.2When you finish talking, pressMINTERCOMN.Answering an intercom callHandset1Press MN to answer the page.2When you finish talking, press MOFFN.Base unit*1*1 KX-TGE270 series: page 31Press MINTERCOMN to answer the page.2When you finish talking, pressMINTERCOMN.Using the Smart function keyPress MN to answer the page.For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 31Locator/IntercomTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   31 2013/12/03   14:54:36
PhonebookYou can add 3,000 names (16 charactersmax.) and phone numbers (24 digits max.) tothe phonebook, and assign each phonebookentry to the desired group (page 33). Thefollowing groups are available:– Group 1: “Home”*1 (default)– Group 2: “Cell 1”*1– Group 3: “Cell 2”*1– Group 4-9: You can change the groupname for each group.*1 For groups 1-3, the group names cannotbe changed.Important:RAll entries can be shared by the anyregistered handset.RYou can copy phonebook entries from aBluetooth cellular phone to the unit’sphonebook (page 51).Adding phonebook entries1MFN W a MMENUN2MbN: “Add new entry” a MSELECTN3Enter the party’s name. a MOKN4Enter the party’s phone number. a MOKN5MbN: Select the desired group. aMSELECTN 2 times6MOFFNStoring a redial list number to thephonebookPhone numbers of up to 24 digits can bestored in the phonebook.nWhen a cellular phone is paired:1MEN REDIAL2MbN: Select the desired phone number.a MMENUN3MbN: “Save” a MSELECTN4To store the name, continue from step3, “Editing entries”, page 34.nWhen a cellular phone is not paired:1MEN REDIAL2MbN: Select the desired phone number.a MSAVEN3To store the name, continue from step3, “Editing entries”, page 34.Storing caller information to thephonebooknWhen a cellular phone is paired:1MCN CID2MbN: Select the desired entry. aMSELECTN a MSAVENRTo edit the number, press *repeatedly until the phone numberis shown in the desired format.3MbN: “Phonebook” a MSELECTN4Continue from step 3, “Editing entries”,page 34.nWhen a cellular phone is not paired:1MCN CID2MbN: Select the desired entry. aMMENUNRTo edit the number: MbN: “Edit” aMSELECTNPress MEDITN repeatedly until thephone number is shown in thedesired format. And then, pressMSAVEN. Go to step 4.3MbN: “Save CID” a MSELECTN4MbN: “Phonebook” a MSELECTN5Continue from step 3, “Editing entries”,page 34.Character table for entering namesWhile entering characters, you can switchbetween uppercase and lowercase bypressing * (A®a).Key Character1& ’ ( ) H,  – . / 12A B C 2a b c 232 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpPhonebookTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   32 2013/12/03   14:54:36
Key Character3D E F 3d e f 34G H I 4g h i 45J K L 5j k l 56M N O 6m n o 67P Q R S 7p q r s 78T U V 8t u v 89W X Y Z 9w x y z 900##RTo enter another character that is locatedon the same dial key, first press MEN tomove the cursor to the next space.RIf you do not press any dial key within 5seconds after entering a character, thecharacter is fixed and the cursor moves tothe next space.R in the above table represents a singlespace.Erasing the character or numberPress MFN or MEN. a MCLEARNRPress and hold MCLEARN to erase allcharacters or numbers.GroupsGroups can help you find entries in thephonebook quickly and easily. You canchange the group name for groups 4-9(“Friends”, “Family”, etc.). By assigningdifferent ringer tones for different groups ofcallers, you can identify who is calling (ringerID), if you have subscribed to Caller ID service.Changing group names/setting ringerID1MFN W a MMENUN2MbN: “Group” a MSELECTN3MbN: Select the desired group. aMSELECTNRIf you selected “Home”, “Cell 1”, or“Cell 2”, go to step 5.4To change group namesMbN: “Group name” a MSELECTN aEdit the name (10 characters max.). aMSAVEN5To set group ringer toneMbN: Select the current setting of thegroup ringer tone. a MSELECTN a MbN:Select the desired ringer tone. a MSAVEN6MOFFNFinding and calling from aphonebook entryn Using a cellular line:1MFN W2To scroll through all entriesMbN: Select the desired entry.To search by first characterPress the dial key (0 to 9, or #)which contains the character you aresearching for (page 32).MbN: Scroll through the phonebook ifnecessary.To search by queryYou can narrow down the search to enterthe first characters of a name.*To search for the name, enter thefirst characters (up to 4) inuppercase (page 32).MOKNMbN: Scroll through the phonebook ifnecessary.To search by groupMGROUPNMbN: Select the desired group. aMSELECTNMbN: Scroll through the phonebook ifnecessary.For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 33PhonebookTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   33 2013/12/03   14:54:37
3MCELLNRThe unit starts dialing when:– only 1 cellular phone is paired.– a specific line is set to make cellularcalls (page 20).4MbN: Select the desired cellular phone. aMSELECTNn Using the landline:1MFN W2To scroll through all entriesMbN: Select the desired entry.To search by first characterPress the dial key (0 to 9, or #)which contains the character you aresearching for (page 32).MbN: Scroll through the phonebook ifnecessary.To search by queryYou can narrow down the search to enterthe first characters of a name.*To search for the name, enter thefirst characters (up to 4) inuppercase (page 32).MOKNMbN: Scroll through the phonebook ifnecessary.To search by groupMGROUPNMbN: Select the desired group. aMSELECTNMbN: Scroll through the phonebook ifnecessary.3MNEditing entries1Find the desired entry (page 33). aMMENUN2MbN: “Edit” a MSELECTN3Edit the name if necessary. a MOKN4Edit the phone number if necessary. aMOKN5MbN: Select the desired group (page 33).a MSELECTN 2 times6MOFFNErasing entriesErasing an entry1Find the desired entry (page 33). aMMENUN2MbN: “Erase” a MSELECTN3MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN4MOFFNErasing all entries1MFN W a MMENUN2MbN: “Erase all” a MSELECTN3MbN: Select the desired group. aMSELECTN4MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN5MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN6MOFFNChain dialThis feature allows you to dial phone numbersin the phonebook while you are on a call. Thisfeature can be used, for example, to dial acalling card access number or bank accountPIN that you have stored in the phonebook,without having to dial manually.1During an outside call, press MMENUN.2MbN: “Phonebook” a MSELECTN3MbN: Select the desired entry.4Press MCALLN to dial the number.Note:RWhen storing a calling card access numberand your PIN in the phonebook as onephonebook entry, press MDN (Pause) to addpauses after the number and PIN asnecessary (page 22).RIf you have rotary/pulse service, you needto press * (TONE) before pressingMMENUN in step 1 to change the dialingmode temporarily to tone. When addingentries to the phonebook, we recommendadding * (TONE) to the beginning of34 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpPhonebookTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   34 2013/12/03   14:54:37
phone numbers you wish to chain dial(page 32).Speed dialYou can assign 1 phone number to each ofthe dial keys (1 to 9) on the handset.Adding phone numbers to speeddial keysnBy entering phone numbers:1Press and hold the desired speed dialkey (1 to 9). a MADDN2MbN: “Manual” a MSELECTN3Enter the party’s name (16 charactersmax.). a MOKN4Enter the party’s phone number (24digits max.). a MOKN5MSELECTN a MOFFNnFrom the phonebook:1Press and hold the desired speed dialkey (1 to 9). a MADDN2MbN: “Phonebook” a MSELECTN3MbN: Select the desired entry.4MSAVEN a MOFFNNote:RIf you edit a phonebook entry which isassigned to a speed dial key, the editedentry does not transfer to the speed dialkey.Editing an entry1Press and hold the desired speed dial key(1 to 9). a MMENUN2MbN: “Edit” a MSELECTN3Edit the name if necessary. a MOKN4Edit the phone number if necessary. aMOKN5MSELECTN a MOFFNErasing an entry1Press and hold the desired speed dial key(1 to 9). a MMENUN2MbN: “Erase” a MSELECTN3MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN a MOFFNViewing an entry/Making a callnUsing a cellular line:1Press and hold the desired speed dialkey (1 to 9).2MCELLNRThe unit starts dialing when:– only 1 cellular phone is paired.– a specific line is set to makecellular calls (page 20).3MbN: Select the desired cellular phone.a MSELECTNnUsing the landline:1Press and hold the desired speed dialkey (1 to 9).2MNFor assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 35PhonebookTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   35 2013/12/03   14:54:37
Menu listTo access the features, there are 2 methods.nScrolling through the display menus1MMENUN2Press MCN or MDN to select the desired main menu. a MSELECTN3Press MCN or MDN to select the desired item from the next sub-menus. a MSELECTN4Press MCN or MDN to select the desired setting. a MSAVENnUsing the direct command code1MMENUN a Enter the desired code.Example: Press MMENUN#101.2Select the desired setting. a MSAVENNote:RTo exit the operation, press MOFFN.RIn the following table, < > indicates the default settings.RIn the following table,   indicates the reference page number.RDisplay menu order and sub-menu may vary depending on your model.Display menu tree and direct command code tableMain menu:  W “Phonebook”Operation CodeViewing the phonebook entry. #280 33Main menu:   “Caller list”Operation CodeViewing the caller list. #213 48Main menu:   “Answering device”Sub-menu 1 Sub-menu 2 Settings CodePlay new message – – #323 56Play all message – – #324 56Erase allmessage*1– – #325 57Greeting Record greeting*1 –#302 55Check greeting –#303 56Pre-recorded*1(Reset to pre-recordedgreeting)–#304 5636 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpProgrammingTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   36 2013/12/03   14:54:37
Sub-menu 1 Sub-menu 2 Settings CodeNew messagealert*1Outgoing call–On/OffOn<Off>#338 57Outgoing call–Notification to–Outgoing call–Remote codeActivate<Inactivate>Base unit beep On<Off>#339 57Settings Ring count*1 2-7 rings<4 rings>Toll saver#211 60Recording time*1 1 min<3 min>Greeting only*2#305 60Remote code*1 <111>#306 59Screen call–Handset<On>Off#310 60Screen call–Base unit*1, *3<On>Off#G310 60Answer on*1 – – #327 55Answer off*1 – – #328 55Main menu:   “Voice Mail access”*4Operation CodeListening to voice mail messages. #330 63Main menu:   “Intercom”Operation CodePaging the desired unit. #274 31For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 37ProgrammingTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   37 2013/12/03   14:54:37
Main menu:   “Bluetooth”Sub-menu 1 Sub-menu 2 Settings CodeLink to cell–1: Add newdevice*5(for CELL 1)–2: Add newdevice*5(for CELL 2)Connect*1/Disconnect*1–#6251*6 19#6252*7Ringer volume–HandsetOff–6 <6> #6281*6 22#6282*7Ringer volume–Base unit*1Off–6 <1> #G6281*6 28#G6282*7Ringer tone*8 <Tone 2>*6<Tone 4>*7#6291*6 –#6292*7Select unit toring*1Handset 1-6<All>#6271*6 18#6272*7Ring as cell(limited)*1<On (withTalking CID)>On (withoutTalking CID)Off#6141*6 18#6142*7Text messagealert–On/Off*1<On(noannounce)>On(with name)Off#6101*6 52#6102*7Text messagealert–Alert tone*8<Tone 1>*6<Tone 2>*7#6101*6 52#6102*7Pair –#6241*6 17#6242*7Unpair –#6111*6 17#6112*7Phonebooktransfer– – #618 51Headset Add new device*5 –#621 53Connect*1/Disconnect*1–#622 53Pair –#621 53Unpair –#612 5338 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpProgrammingTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   38 2013/12/03   14:54:37
Sub-menu 1 Sub-menu 2 Settings CodeSettings Auto connect*1 <1 min>3 min5 min10 minOff#632 18Cell area code*1 –#633 20Cell line onlymode*1On<Off>#157 19Cell line select–HandsetCellphone 1*5Cellphone 2*5<Manual>#634 20Cell line select–Base unit*1, *3<Cellphone 1>*5Cellphone 2*5#G634Set PIN*1 <0000>#619 20Internationalcode*1–#117 51Country code*1 –#118Trunk prefix*1 –#119Main menu:   “Set date & time”Sub-menu 1 Sub-menu 2 Settings CodeDate and time*1 – – #101 15Memo alarm Alarm1–3 OnceDailyWeekly<Off>#720 43Time adjustment*1, *9 – <Caller ID auto>Manual#226 –Main menu:   “Speed dial”Operation CodeViewing the speed dial entry. #261 35For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 39ProgrammingTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   39 2013/12/03   14:54:37
Main menu:   “Settings”Sub-menu 1 Sub-menu 2 Settings CodeRing adjustments Ringer volume–Handset*4Off–6 <6> #160 –Ringer volume–Base unit*1, *4Off–6 <1> #G160 –Ringer tone*4, *8, *10(Handset)<Tone 1>#161 –Interrupt tone–Handset*11<On>Off#201 24Interrupt tone–Base unit*1, *3, *11<On>Off#G201 29Silent mode–HandsetOn/Off–On– <Off>#238 44Start/End– <11:00 PM/06:00 AM>#237 44Select group #241 44Silent mode–Base unit*1, *3On/Off–On– <Off>#G238 44Start/End– <11:00 PM/06:00 AM>#G237 44Select group #G241 44Set date & time Date and time*1 –#101 15Memo alarm–Alarm1–3OnceDailyWeekly<Off>#720 43Time adjustment*1, *9 <Caller ID auto>Manual#226 –Talking Caller ID Handset <On>Off#162 48Base unit*1 On<Off>#G16240 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpProgrammingTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   40 2013/12/03   14:54:37
Sub-menu 1 Sub-menu 2 Settings CodeKey detectorsetting*12–1: Add newdevice(for Detector1)*13–2: Add newdevice(for Detector2)–3: Add newdevice(for Detector3)–4: Add newdevice(for Detector4)Change name*1 Detector1 #6561 –Detector2*14 #6562*15Detector3*14 #6563*15Detector4*14 #6564*15Registration –#6571 –#6572*15#6573*15#6574*15Deregistration –#6581 –#6582*15#6583*15#6584*15Call block*1 Block a singlenumber–#217 45Block range ofnumbers–Block unknown CID(CID: Caller ID)On<Off>#240 46First ring <On>Off#173 46Speed dial – – #261 35Cell locator – – #248 30Record greeting*1 – – #302 15Voice mail*4 Save VM access#*1(VM: Voice mail)–#331 62VM tone detect*1 <On>Off#332 62LCD contrast(Display contrast)– Level 1–4 <2> #145 –Handset name – – #104 46Display name –On<Off>#105 46Smart functionkey– – #278 16Key tone – <On>Off#165 –For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 41ProgrammingTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   41 2013/12/03   14:54:37
Sub-menu 1 Sub-menu 2 Settings CodeCaller ID edit(Caller ID number autoedit)– <On>Off#214 49Auto talk*16 –On<Off>#200 22Set tel line*4 Set dial mode*1 Pulse<Tone>#120 16Set flash time*1, *17 900 ms<700 ms>600 ms400 ms300 ms250 ms200 ms160 ms110 ms100 ms90 ms80 ms#121 23Set line mode*1, *18 A <B>#122 –Call sharing*1 – <On>Off#194 23,28Registration Register handset –#130 47Deregistration*2 –#131 47Power failure – <Auto>Off#152 25Change language Display <English>Español#110 15Voice prompt*1 <English>Español#112 15Main menu:   “Customer support”Operation CodeDisplaying customer support Web address. #680 –Main menu:   “Key detector”*12Sub-menu 1 Sub-menu 2 Settings CodeSearch – – #655 –Battery check – –*1 If you program these settings using one of the units, you do not need to program the sameitem using another unit.42 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpProgrammingTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   42 2013/12/03   14:54:37
*2 This menu is not displayed when scrolling through the display menus. It is only available indirect command code.*3 KX-TGE270 series: page 3*4 When the cellular line only mode is turned on, these menus are not displayed (page 19).*5 After the Bluetooth device is paired, the device name is displayed.*6 For CELL 1*7 For CELL 2*8 The preset melodies in this product are used with permission of © 2009 Copyrights VisionInc.*9 This feature allows the unit to automatically adjust the date and time each time callerinformation including date and time is received.To turn this feature on, select “Caller ID auto”. To turn this feature off, select“Manual”. (Caller ID subscribers only)To use this feature, set the date and time first (page 15).*10 If you subscribe to a distinctive ring service (such as IDENTA-RING), select a tone (tone 1 to3). If you select a melody, you cannot distinguish lines by their ringers.*11 This tone lets you know when you receive an outside call while you are on another line or anintercom call. If you select “On”, the tone sounds 2 times.*12 This setting is available when you have the key detector (KX-TGA20). Read the installationmanual for more information on the key detector.*13 For models with supplied key detectors, the display shows “1: Detector1”.*14 If you register 2 or more key detectors.*15 If you have 2 or more key detectors.*16 If you subscribe to a Caller ID service and want to view the caller’s information after lifting upthe handset to answer a call, turn off this feature.*17 The flash time depends on your telephone exchange or host PBX. Contact your PBXsupplier if necessary. The setting should stay at “700 ms” unless pressing MFLASHN fails topick up the waiting call.*18 Generally, the line mode setting should not be changed. This setting automatically maintainsreceiver volume at the proper level depending on the current telephone line condition. Setthe line mode to “A” if telephone line condition is not good.AlarmAn alarm sounds at the set time for 1 minuteand is repeated 5 times at 5 minute intervals(snooze function). A text memo can also bedisplayed for the alarm. A total of 3 separatealarm times can be programmed for eachhandset. You can set one of 3 different alarmoptions (once, daily, or weekly) for each alarmtime.Important:RMake sure the unit’s date and time settingis correct (page 15).1MMENUN#7202Select an alarm by pressing 1 to 3. aMSELECTN3MbN: Select the desired alarm option. aMSELECTN“Off”Turns alarm off. Go to step 10.“Once”An alarm sounds once at the set time.“Daily”An alarm sounds daily at the set time.Go to step 5.“Weekly”Alarm sounds weekly at the set time(s).For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 43ProgrammingTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   43 2013/12/03   14:54:37
4Proceed with the operation according toyour selection in step 3.nOnce:Enter the desired month and date. aMOKNnWeekly:MbN: Select the desired day of the weekand press MSELECTN. a MOKN5Set the desired time.6*: Select “AM” or “PM”. a MOKN7Enter a text memo (10 characters max.).a MOKN8MbN: Select the desired alarm tone. aMSELECTNRWe recommend selecting a differentringer tone from the one used foroutside calls.9MbN: Select the desired snooze setting.a MSAVEN10 MSELECTN a MOFFNNote:RPress MSTOPN to stop the alarm completely.RWhen the handset is in use, the alarm willnot sound until the handset is in standbymode.RPress any dial key, MN, or MSNOOZEN tostop the sound but keep the snoozefunction activated.RIf you want to make an outside call whenthe snooze function is activated, pleasestop the snooze function before making thecall.Silent modeSilent mode allows you to select a period oftime during which the handset and/or baseunit will not ring for outside calls. This featureis useful for time periods when you do notwant to be disturbed, for example, whilesleeping. Silent mode can be set for each unit.Using the phonebook’s group feature(page 33), you can also select groups ofcallers whose calls override silent mode andring the handset (Caller ID subscribers only).Important:RMake sure the unit’s date and time settingis correct (page 15).RWe recommend turning the base unit ringeroff (page 38, 40) in addition to turning thesilent mode on. (KX-TGE260 series: page 3)RIf you have set the alarm, the alarm soundseven if the silent mode is turned on.Turning silent mode on/off1For handset setting: MMENUN#238For base unit setting (using ahandset)*1: MMENUN#*2382MbN: Select the desired setting. aMSAVENRIf you select “Off”, press MOFFN toexit.3Enter the desired hour and minute youwish to start this feature.4*: Select “AM” or “PM”. a MOKN5Enter the desired hour and minute youwish to end this feature.6*: Select “AM” or “PM”.7MSAVEN a MOFFN*1 KX-TGE270 series: page 3Changing the start and end time1For handset setting: MMENUN#237For base unit setting (using ahandset)*1: MMENUN#*2372Continue from step 3, “Turning silentmode on/off”, page 44.*1 KX-TGE270 series: page 3Selecting groups to bypass silentmode1For handset setting: MMENUN#241For base unit setting (using ahandset)*1: MMENUN#*2412Select your desired groups by pressing1 to 9.R“” is displayed next to the selectedgroup numbers.RTo cancel a selected group, press thesame dial key again. “ ” disappears.44 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpProgrammingTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   44 2013/12/03   14:54:37
3MSAVEN a MOFFN*1 KX-TGE270 series: page 3Call blockThis feature rejects calls from unwantedcallers (Caller ID subscribers only). Thefollowing items are available when storingphone numbers in the call block list (250 max.).–“Block a single number”: The unitcan reject calls from specific phonenumbers.–“Block range of numbers”: The unitcan reject calls that begin with a numberstored in the call block list, such as atoll-free phone number prefix or certainarea codes.You can also set the unit to reject calls that donot have a phone number.When a call is received, the unit rings briefly*1while caller information is being received. Ifthe caller’s phone number matches an entry inthe call block list, the unit emits no sound tothe caller, and disconnects the call.*1 This is called first ring. If you do not wantthe first ring to sound, turn this setting to“Off” (page 46).Important:RRejected calls are logged in the caller list.Storing unwanted callersStoring a single phone numberImportant:RWe recommend storing 10 digits (includingthe area code). If only 7 digits are stored, allnumbers that have the same last 7 digitswill be blocked.n From the caller list:When a cellular phone is paired:1MCN CID2MbN: Select the entry to be blocked. aMSELECTNRTo edit the number, press *repeatedly until the phone number isshown in the 10-digit format.3MSAVEN4MbN: “Call block” a MSELECTN5MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN6Edit the phone number if necessary (24digits max.).7MSAVEN a MOFFNWhen a cellular phone is not paired:1MCN CID2MbN: Select the entry to be blocked. aMMENUNRTo edit the number: MbN: “Edit” aMSELECTNPress MEDITN repeatedly until thephone number is shown in the 10-digitformat. And then, press MSAVEN. Go tostep 4.3MbN: “Save CID” a MSELECTN4MbN: “Call block” a MSELECTN5MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN6Edit the phone number if necessary (24digits max.).7MSAVEN a MOFFNn By entering phone numbers:1MMENUN#2172MbN: “Block a single number” aMSELECTN3MMENUN a MbN: “Add” a MSELECTN4Enter the phone number (24 digits max.).RTo erase a digit, press MCLEARN.5MSAVEN a MOFFNStoring a range of numbers1MMENUN#2172MbN: “Block range of numbers” aMSELECTN3MMENUN a MbN: “Add” a MSELECTN4Enter the desired number (2-8 digits).RTo erase a digit, press MCLEARN.5MSAVEN a MOFFNFor assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 45ProgrammingTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   45 2013/12/03   14:54:37
Blocking incoming calls thathave no phone numberYou can reject calls when no phone number isprovided, such as private callers or out of areacalls.1MMENUN#2402MbN: Select the desired setting. aMSAVEN a MOFFNNote:RWhen the unit receives a cellular callwithout a phone number, the call may notbe rejected.Setting the first ring for the callblock listIf you do not want the first ring from a numberon the call block list to sound, turn the first ringsetting to “Off”. The default setting is “On”.1MMENUN#1732MbN: Select the desired setting. aMSAVEN a MOFFNViewing/editing/erasing callblock numbers1MMENUN#2172MbN: “Block a single number” or“Block range of numbers” aMSELECTN3MbN: Select the desired entry.RTo exit, press MOFFN.4To edit a number:MEDITN a Edit the number. a MSAVENa MOFFNTo erase a number:MERASEN a MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTNa MOFFNNote:RWhen editing, press the desired dial key toadd, MCLEARN to erase.Erasing all call block numbers1MMENUN#2172MbN: “Block a single number” or“Block range of numbers” aMSELECTN3MMENUN a MbN: “Erase all” aMSELECTN4MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN5MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN a MOFFNOther programmingChanging the handset nameThe default handset name is “Handset 1” to“Handset 6”. You can customize the nameof each handset (“Bob”, “Kitchen”, etc.). This isuseful when you make intercom calls betweenhandsets. To display the handset name instandby mode, turn on the handset namedisplay feature (page 46).1MMENUN#1042Enter the desired name (10 charactersmax.).3MSAVEN a MOFFNDisplaying the handset nameYou can select whether or not the handsetname is displayed in standby mode. Thedefault setting is “Off”.1MMENUN#1052MbN: Select the desired setting. aMSAVEN a MOFFN46 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpProgrammingTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   46 2013/12/03   14:54:37
Registering a unitOperating additional unitsAdditional handsetsUp to 6 handsets can be registered to thebase unit.Important:RSee page 5 for information on the availablemodel.Registering a handset to thebase unitThe supplied handset and base unit arepre-registered. If for some reason the handsetis not registered to the base unit, re-registerthe handset.1Handset:MMENUN#1302Base unit:Press and hold MLOCATORN orMHANDSET LOCATORN for about 5seconds.RIf all registered handsets start ringing,press MLOCATORN or MHANDSETLOCATORN again to stop, then repeatthis step.3Handset:Press MOKN, then wait until a long beepsounds.Deregistering a handsetA handset can cancel its own registration tothe base unit, or other handsets registered tothe same base unit. This allows the handset toend its wireless connection with the system.1MMENUN#131RAll handsets registered to the base unitare displayed.2MbN: Select the handset you want tocancel. a MSELECTN3MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN a MOFFNFor assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 47ProgrammingTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   47 2013/12/03   14:54:37
Using Caller ID serviceImportant:RThis unit is Caller ID compatible. To useCaller ID features, you must subscribe to aCaller ID service. Contact your serviceprovider/telephone company for details.Caller ID featuresWhen an outside call is being received, thecaller information is displayed.Caller information for the last 50 callers islogged in the caller list from the most recentcall to the oldest.RIf the unit cannot receive caller information,the following is displayed:–“Out of area”: The caller dials froman area which does not provide a CallerID service.–“Private caller”: The callerrequests not to send caller information.–“Long distance”: The caller makes along distance call.RIf the unit is connected to a PBX system,caller information may not be properlyreceived. Contact your PBX supplier.Missed callsIf a call is not answered, the unit treats it as amissed call. The display shows “Missedcall”.Note:REven when there are unviewed missedcalls, “Missed call” disappears from thestandby display if the following operation isperformed by one of the units:– A handset is replaced on the base unitor charger.– Pressing MOFFN on a handset.Phonebook name displayWhen caller information is received and itmatches a phone number stored in thephonebook, the stored name in thephonebook is displayed and logged in thecaller list.Talking Caller IDHandset / Base unitThis feature lets you know who is callingwithout looking at the display.To use this feature, you must:– subscribe to a Caller ID service of yourservice provider/telephone company.– turn this feature on (page 40).When caller information is received, thehandsets and/or base unit announce thecaller’s name or phone number received fromyour service provider/telephone companyfollowing every ring.The unit announces in English only.RName pronunciation may vary. This featuremay not pronounce all names correctly.RCaller ID service has a limit of how manycharacters can be displayed. If the caller’sname is too long, the unit may not be ableto display or announce the entire name.Phonebook name announcementWhen caller information is received and itmatches a phone number stored in thephonebook, the stored name in thephonebook is announced.Caller listImportant:RMake sure the unit’s date and time settingis correct (page 15).Viewing the caller list and callingbackn Using a cellular line1MCN CID2Press MCN to search from the most recentcall, or MDN to search from the oldest call.3To call back, press MSELECTN.To exit, press MOFFN.4MCELLNRThe unit starts dialing when:– only 1 cellular phone is paired.48 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpCaller ID ServiceTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   48 2013/12/03   14:54:37
– a specific line is set to make cellularcalls (page 20).5MbN: Select the desired cellular phone. aMSELECTNn Using the landline1MCN CID2Press MCN to search from the most recentcall, or MDN to search from the oldest call.3To call back, press MN.To exit, press MOFFN.Note:RIf the entry has already been viewed oranswered, “ ” is displayed.R or   indicates the caller informationwas received from the cellular line.Using the Smart function keyWhen “Missed call” is displayed and the indicator flashes slowly, there are missedcalls.Press MN in step 1 on “Viewing the callerlist and calling back”, page 48.R“Missed Call” must be set to “On” in“Setting the Smart function key”, page 16.RIf the handset is placed on the base unit orcharger, you need to lift up the handset toview the caller list after pressing MN.RWhen the unit has new messages, newvoice mail messages, and missed calls, theunit can be operated to play the newmessages first, play the new voice mailmessages next, and then show the missedcalls.Editing a caller’s phone numberYou can edit a phone number in the caller listby removing its area code and/or the longdistance code “1”.nWhen a cellular phone is paired:1MCN CID2MbN: Select the desired entry. aMSELECTN3Press * repeatedly until the phonenumber is shown in the desired format.4Using a cellular line:To make a cellular call, continue fromstep 4, “Viewing the caller list andcalling back”, page 48.Using the landline:MNnWhen a cellular phone is not paired:1MCN CID2MbN: Select the desired entry. aMMENUN3MbN: “Edit” a MSELECTN4Press MEDITN repeatedly until thephone number is shown in the desiredformat.5MNCaller ID number auto edit featureOnce you call back an edited number, the unitwhich was used to call back remembers thearea code and format of the edited number.The next time someone calls from the samearea code, caller information is customized bythe unit as follows:– When the call is being received, the CallerID number is displayed in the same formatas the edited number.– After the call has ended, the caller’s phonenumber is displayed in the same format asthe edited number, when reviewed from thecaller list.For example, you can use this feature to setthe unit to ignore the area code of callers inyour area, so that you can call these localnumbers using caller information withoutdialing the area code.To activate this feature, you must edit an entryin the caller list, then call that number. Afterthat, phone numbers from that caller’s areacode are edited automatically.This feature can be set for each unit(page 42). The default setting is “On”.Note:RPhone numbers from the 4 most recentlyedited area codes are automatically edited.For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 49Caller ID ServiceTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   49 2013/12/03   14:54:38
Erasing selected callerinformation1MCN CID2MbN: Select the desired entry.3MERASEN a MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN4MOFFNErasing all caller information1MCN CID2MERASEN a MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN3MOFFN50 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpCaller ID ServiceTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   50 2013/12/03   14:54:38
Copying phonebook from acellular phone (phonebooktransfer)You can copy phonebook entries from thepaired cellular phones or other cellular phones(not paired) to the unit’s phonebook. A cellularphone must be compatible with Bluetoothwireless technology.Important:RYour cellular phone must support PhoneBook Access Profile (PBAP) or ObjectPush Profile (OPP) specification.RIf a copied entry has 2 or more phonenumbers, each phone number (6 max.) isstored as a separate entry with the samename.RIf a phonebook entry includes additionaldata such as a picture, that entry may fail tocopy to the base unit.RIf your cellular phone includes internationalcall entries, set the conversion codesbefore copying (page 51).1Handset:MMENUN#6182Handset:To copy from paired cellular phones:MbN: Select the desired cellular phone. aMSELECTNRCopied items are stored to the group(“Cell 1” or “Cell 2”) which thecellular phone is paired to.To copy from other cellular phones(not paired):MbN: “Other cell” a MSELECTN aMbN: Select the group you want to copy to.a MSELECTN3When “Use the cell totransfer phone book” is displayed:Go to step 4.When “Select mode” menu isdisplayed:MbN: Select “Auto” or “Manual”. aMSELECTN“Auto”: Download all entries from thecellular phone automatically. Go to step 5.“Manual”: Copy entries you selected.R“Select mode” menu is displayedonly when the cellular phone supportsPBAP (Phone Book Access Profile) forBluetooth connection.RSome cellular phones may require youto perform an operation on the cellularphone even if you select “Auto”.4Cellular phone:Follow the instructions of your cellularphone to copy phonebook entries.RFor other cellular phones (not paired),you need to search for and select thebase unit. The Bluetooth PIN (default:“0000”) may be required. If yourcellular phone shows PassKeyconfirmation on its display, follow thedirections to proceed.RThe entries being copied are displayedon the handset.5Handset:Wait until “Completed” is displayed.RYou can continue copying other entriesif necessary.6Handset: MOFFNNote:RSome copied entries may have characterswhich do not exist in the character table(page 32). These characters can bedisplayed but cannot be entered whenediting an entry.RThe unit does not support some characters.If a copied entry includes those characters,they are replaced with other availablecharacters or “H”.RIf you receive a call while copyingphonebook entries, the copying procedurestops. Try again after finishing the call.Setting conversion codesYou must first set the following 3 dialing codesbefore transferring the phonebook from yourcellular phone (each 4 digits max.).–“International code”: An internationalprefix used when you make an internationalcall.–“Country code”: Your country code forinternational calls.For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 51Using Bluetooth DevicesTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   51 2013/12/03   14:54:38
–“Trunk prefix”: A trunk prefix; the initialdigit(s) to be dialed in a domestic call, priorto the area code.1MMENUN2To store “International code”:#117To store “Country code”: #118To store “Trunk prefix”: #1193Enter the desired number. a MSAVEN4MOFFNNote:RAfter you copy the entries, confirm that thenumbers were transferred correctly.Text message (SMS) alertThe handset can notify you when a cellularphone that is paired to the base unit receivesa text message. The handset can notify youby briefly displaying a message, by soundinga ringer tone or melody, and byannouncement. The announcement is inEnglish only.Important:RTo use the text message alert feature, youneed to pair your cellular phone to the baseunit (page 17).RYour cellular phone must support MessageAccess Profile (MAP) specification. Werecommend that you confirm if your cellularphone supports MAP in advance.RFor more details and the list of compatiblecellular phones, please visit our Web site:http://www.panasonic.com/link2cellFor those whose devices do not supportthe Message Access Profile (MAP):By installing the app “Text Message Alert”,you can use the text message alert feature.Please visit our Web site:http://www.panasonic.net/pcc/support/tel/sms/RRefer to your cellular phone operatinginstructions for information on how to installapplications.Setting text message (SMS) alertThe following settings are available. Thedefault is “On(no announce)”.–“On(no announce)”: The handsetnotifies you but does not make anannouncement.–“On(with name)”: The handset notifiesyou and announces the name of themessage sender.–“Off”: The handset does not notify you.Your cellular phoneIn order to use the text message alert feature,you may need to enable your cellular phone’sBluetooth notification feature.Handsetn Turning text message (SMS) alert on/off1For CELL 1: MMENUN#6101For CELL 2: MMENUN#61022MbN: “On/Off” a MSELECTN3MbN: Select the desired setting.4MSAVEN a MOFFNn Selecting the alerting tone1For CELL 1: MMENUN#6101For CELL 2: MMENUN#61022MbN: “Alert tone” a MSELECTN3MbN: Select the desired setting.4MSAVEN a MOFFNNote:RIf the text message alert feature does notwork, you must turn on notifications in theBluetooth settings of your cellular phone.Then, unplug the base unit’s AC adaptorand reconnect it to activate the textmessage alert feature. For instructions onhow to do this, visit our Web site:http://www.panasonic.net/pcc/support/tel/sms/RThe unit announces the name stored inyour cellular phone. If a name is not storedin your cellular phone, the unit will52 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpUsing Bluetooth DevicesTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   52 2013/12/03   14:54:38
announce the name stored in the unit,depending on the cellular phone.RThis feature may not pronounce all namescorrectly.RText message alerts are not logged in thecaller list of your unit.Using a Bluetooth wirelessheadset (optional) forlandline callsBy pairing a Bluetooth headset to the baseunit, you can have a hands-free conversationwirelessly for landline calls.Important:RYour Bluetooth wireless headset mustsupport the HeadSet Profile (HSP)specification.R1 headset can be paired to the base unit.ROnly 2 Bluetooth devices can be used withthe unit at the same time (for example, 2cellular lines, or the headset and 1 cellularline).RFor best performance, we recommendusing a Bluetooth headset within 1 m(3.3 feet) of the base unit. A headset cancommunicate with the base unit within arange of approximately 10 m (33 feet).Pairing a headset to the base unitImportant:RMake sure that the Bluetooth headset is notconnected to any other Bluetooth device.1Your headset:Set your headset to pairing mode.RRefer to the headset operatinginstructions.2Handset:MMENUN#6213If your headset PIN is “0000”, go tostep 4.If your headset PIN is other than“0000”, press MCLEARN, then enter yourheadset PIN.RTypically, default PIN is “0000”. Referto the headset operating instructions.4Press MOKN, then wait until a long beepsounds.5MOFFNRWhen the HEADSET indicator on thebase unit lights up, you are ready touse the headset.Connecting/disconnecting a headsetIf you cannot connect the headset and baseunit using the headset, you can connect usingthe handset.To use your headset with another Bluetoothdevice such as a cellular phone, you mayneed to disconnect it from the base unit.Important:RMake sure that the headset is turned on.1To connect/disconnect:MMENUN#622RA long beep sounds.2MOFFNUnpairing a headsetYou can cancel a pairing of the headset that isstored to the base unit.1MMENUN#6122MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTNRWhen the headset is unpaired, theHEADSET indicator is turned off.3MOFFNOperating a Bluetooth wirelessheadset using a landlineImportant:RRefer to your headset operating instructionsfor headset operations.Answering landline calls with yourheadsetTo answer a landline call, turn on yourheadset referring to your headset operatinginstructions.When you finish talking, turn off your headsetreferring to your headset operatinginstructions.For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 53Using Bluetooth DevicesTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   53 2013/12/03   14:54:38
Note:RIf you cannot hang up the call using yourheadset:– press MN (STOP) on the base unit.(KX-TGE260 series: page 3)– press MZN on the base unit 2 times.(KX-TGE270 series: page 3)Switching between the base unit andyour headsetYou can switch between the base unit andyour headset:– during a landline call with the base unitspeakerphone. (KX-TGE270 series: page 3)– during an intercom call between the baseunit and handset. (KX-TGE270 series:page 3)– while listening to messages recorded onthe base unit answering system.nTo switch to your headset:Turn on the headset referring to yourheadset operating instructions.nTo switch to the base unit (KX-TGE270series: page 3):Press MZN on the base unit.Call sharing between your headsetand the handsetImportant:RTo activate this feature, you should set callsharing mode to on beforehand (page 42).nWhile the handset is on a landline call:To join the conversation with your headset,turn on the headset referring to yourheadset operating instructions.nWhile your headset is on a landline call:To join the conversation with the handset,press MN.Adjusting your headset receivervolumeBase unitPress MjN or MkN repeatedly while using yourheadset.54 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpUsing Bluetooth DevicesTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   54 2013/12/03   14:54:38
Answering system forlandlineThe answering system can answer and recordcalls for you when you are unavailable toanswer the phone.You can also set the unit to play a greetingmessage but not to record caller messages byselecting “Greeting only” as the recordingtime setting (page 60).Important:RMake sure the unit’s date and time settingis correct (page 15).Memory capacity (including yourgreeting message)The total recording capacity is about 18minutes. A maximum of 64 messages can berecorded.Note:RWhen message memory becomes full:–“Messages full” is shown on thehandset display.– The message counter on the base unitflashes if the answering system is turnedon.– If you use the pre-recorded greetingmessage, the unit automatically switchesto another pre-recorded greetingmessage asking callers to call againlater.– If you recorded your own greetingmessage, the same message is stillannounced to callers even though theirmessages are not recorded.Turning the answeringsystem on/offBase unitPress MANSWER ON/OFFN to turn on/off theanswering system.Handset1To turn on:MMENUN#327To turn off:MMENUN#3282MOFFNNote for base unit and handset:RWhen the answering system is turned on,the message counter on the base unitdisplays the total number of messages (oldand new).Greeting messageWhen the unit answers a call, a greetingmessage is played to callers.You can use either:– your own greeting message– a pre-recorded greeting messageRecording your greeting message1MMENUN#3022MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN3After a beep sounds, hold the handsetabout 20 cm (8 inches) away and speakclearly into the microphone (2 minutesmax.).4Press MSTOPN to stop recording. aMOFFNUsing a pre-recorded greetingmessageThe unit provides 2 pre-recorded greetingmessages:– If you erase or do not record your owngreeting message, the unit plays apre-recorded greeting asking callers toleave a message.– If the message recording time (page 60)is set to “Greeting only”, callers’messages are not recorded and the unitplays a different pre-recorded greetingmessage asking callers to call again.For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 55Answering System for LandlineTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   55 2013/12/03   14:54:38
Resetting to a pre-recorded greetingmessageIf you want to use a pre-recorded greetingmessage once you record your own greetingmessage, you need to erase your owngreeting message.1MMENUN#3042MYESN a MOFFNPlaying back the greetingmessage1MMENUN#3032To exit, press MOFFN.Listening to messagesUsing the base unitWhen new messages have been recorded,MN on the base unit flashes.Press M N (PLAY).RDuring playback, M N on the base unitlights.RIf new messages have been recorded, thebase unit plays back new messages.RIf there are no new messages, the baseunit plays back all messages.Operating the answering systemduring playbackKey OperationMjN or MkNAdjust the speakervolumeM N Repeat message*1M N Skip messageM N (STOP) Stop playbackMERASENErase currently playingmessage*1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of amessage, the previous message isplayed.Erasing all messagesPress MERASEN 2 times while the unit is not inuse.Using the handsetWhen new messages have been recorded,“New message” is displayed.1To listen to new messages:MMENUN#323To listen to all messages:MMENUN#3242When finished, press MOFFN.Note:RTo switch to the receiver, press MN.RYou can also use the MPLAYN soft key, ifdisplayed, to play new messages.Using the Smart function keyWhen “New message” is displayed and the indicator flashes slowly, there are newmessages.Press MN in step 1 on “Using the handset”,page 56.R“New message” must be set to “On” in“Setting the Smart function key”, page 16.Operating the answering systemMMENUN a MbN: “Answering device” aMSELECTNKey OperationMjN or MkNAdjust the receiver/speakervolume (during playback)1 or MFNRepeat message (duringplayback)*12 or MENSkip message (duringplayback)3Enter the “Settings” menu4Play new messages5Play all messages6Play greeting message76 Record greeting message56 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpAnswering System for LandlineTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   56 2013/12/03   14:54:38
Key Operation8Turn answering system onMPAUSENPause message*29 orMSTOPNStop recordingStop playback0Turn answering system off*4*3 Erase currently playingmessage*5 Erase all messages*6 Reset to a pre-recordedgreeting message*1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of amessage, the previous message isplayed.*2 To resume playback:MbN: “Playback” a MSELECTN*3 You can also erase as follows:MPAUSEN a MbN: “Erase” aMSELECTN a MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTNCalling back (Caller ID subscribersonly)nUsing a cellular line:1Press MPAUSEN during playback.2MbN: “Call back (Cell)” aMSELECTNRThe unit starts dialing when:– only 1 cellular phone is paired.– a specific line is set to makecellular calls (page 20).3MbN: Select the desired cellular phone.a MSELECTNnUsing the landline:1Press MPAUSEN during playback.2MbN: “Call back” a MSELECTNEditing the number before calling back1Press MPAUSEN during playback.2MbN: “Edit & Call” a MSELECTN3Press MEDITN repeatedly until the phonenumber is shown in the desired format(page 49). a MNRTo call back using a cellular line,continue from step 2, “Making cellularcalls”, page 21.Erasing all messages1MMENUN#3252MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN a MOFFNAdvanced new messagealerting featuresAudible message alertThis feature allows the base unit to beep toinform you of a new message arrival whennew messages are recorded. The base unitbeeps 2 times every minute until you listen tothe messages, if the “Base unit beep”setting is turned on. The default setting is“Off”.1MMENUN#3392MbN: Select the desired setting. aMSAVEN a MOFFNNew message alert by a callThis feature allows you to receive anotification by phone when new messages arerecorded. The base unit calls a phone numberyou specify. You can then operate theanswering system remotely to listen to thenew message.To use this feature, you must:– store a phone number to which the unitmakes the call to.– turn on the new message alert setting.After you answer the new message alert call,you can listen to messages from that call(page 58).Important:RA new message alert is stopped 1 minuteafter the unit starts to call. The unit will notretry the call even if the call is not answered.For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 57Answering System for LandlineTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   57 2013/12/03   14:54:38
Storing a phone number to which theunit makes an alert callnFrom the phonebook:1MMENUN#3382MbN: “Notification to” aMSELECTN a MADDN3MbN: “Phonebook” a MSELECTN4MbN: Select the desired phonebookentry. a MSAVEN a MOFFNnBy entering a phone number:1MMENUN#3382MbN: “Notification to” aMSELECTN a MADDN3MbN: “Manual” a MSELECTN4Enter the desired name (16 charactersmax.). a MOKN5Enter the desired number (24 digitsmax.). a MOKN a MSELECTN aMOFFNTurning on/off the new message alertsetting1MMENUN#3382MbN: “On/Off” a MSELECTN3MbN: Select the desired setting. aMSAVEN a MOFFNEditing the set phone number1MMENUN#3382MbN: “Notification to” a MSELECTN3MMENUN a MbN: “Edit” a MSELECTN4Edit the name if necessary (16 charactersmax.). a MOKN5Edit the phone number if necessary (24digits max.). a MOKN a MSELECTN aMOFFNErasing the set phone number1MMENUN#3382MbN: “Notification to” a MSELECTN3MMENUN a MbN: “Erase” a MSELECTN4MbN: “Yes” a MSELECTN a MOFFNRThe new message alert setting isturned off.Activating/inactivating the remoteaccess code to play messagesIf you activate this feature, you must enter theremote access code (page 59) to play thenew message from the new message alertcall. This is so that unauthorized partiescannot listen to your messages. The defaultsetting is “Inactivate”.–“Inactivate”: You can listen to themessage by pressing 4 to play newmessages (without entering the remoteaccess code).–“Activate”: You must enter your remoteaccess code and then press 4 to play newmessage.1MMENUN#3382MbN: “Remote code” a MSELECTN3MbN: Select the desired setting. aMSAVEN a MOFFNListening to messagesAfter you answer the new message alert, youcan listen to the messages as follows.nWhen the remote access code is set to“Inactivate”:Press 4 to play the new message duringthe announcement.nWhen the remote access code is set to“Activate”:1Enter the remote access code(page 59) during the announcement.2Press 4 to play the new message.Note:RWithin 10 seconds after listening to newmessages, you can press #9 during thecall to turn off the new message alert by acall feature.REven if the unit makes a new message alertcall, the handset redial list does not showthe record.58 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpAnswering System for LandlineTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   58 2013/12/03   14:54:38
Remote operationUsing a touch-tone phone, you can call yourphone number from outside and access theunit to listen to messages or changeanswering system settings. The unit’s voiceguidance prompts you to press certain dialkeys to perform different operations.Remote access codeA 3-digit remote access code must be enteredwhen operating the answering systemremotely. This code prevents unauthorizedparties from listening to your messagesremotely. The default setting is “111”.Important:RTo prevent unauthorized access to thisproduct, we recommend that you regularlychange the remote code.1MMENUN#3062Enter the desired 3-digit remote accesscode.3MSAVEN a MOFFNDeactivating remote operationPress * in step 2 on “Remote access code”,page 59.RThe entered remote access code is deleted.Using the answering systemremotely1Dial your landline phone number from atouch-tone phone.2After the greeting message starts, enteryour remote access code.3Follow the voice guidance prompts asnecessary or control the unit usingremote commands (page 59).4When finished, hang up.Voice guidancenWhen the English voice guidance isselectedDuring remote operation, the unit’s voiceguidance starts and prompts you to press1 to perform a specific operation, or press2 to listen to more available operations.nWhen the Spanish voice guidance isselectedTo start the voice guidance, press 9. Thevoice guidance announces the availableremote commands (page 59).Note:RIf you do not press any dial keys within 10seconds after a voice guidance prompt, theunit disconnects your call.Remote commandsYou can press dial keys to access certainanswering system functions without waiting forthe voice guidance to prompt you.Key Operation1Repeat message (duringplayback)*12Skip message (during playback)4Play new messages5Play all messages9Stop playback*2Start voice guidance*30Turn answering system off*4 Erase currently playing message*5 Erase all messages*# End remote operation(or hang up)*1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of amessage, the previous message isplayed.*2 For English voice guidance only*3 For Spanish voice guidance onlyFor assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 59Answering System for LandlineTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   59 2013/12/03   14:54:38
Turning on the answering systemremotely1Dial your phone number from atouch-tone phone.2Let the phone ring 15 times.RA long beep is heard.3Enter your remote access code within 10seconds after the long beep.RThe greeting message is played back.RYou can either hang up, or enter yourremote access code again and beginremote operation (page 59).Answering system settingsCall screeningHandset / Base unit*1While a caller is leaving a message, you canlisten to the call through the unit’s speaker.To adjust the speaker volume, press MjN orMkN repeatedly.You can answer the call by pressing M N onthe handset or MZN on the base unit *1.Call screening can be set for each unit. Thedefault setting is “On”.1For handset setting: MMENUN#310For base unit setting (using ahandset)*1: MMENUN#*3102MbN: Select the desired setting. aMSAVEN a MOFFN*1 KX-TGE270 series: page 3Number of rings before the unitanswers a callYou can change the number of times thephone rings “Ring count” before the unitanswers calls. You can select 2 to 7 rings, or“Toll saver”.The default setting is “4 rings”.“Toll saver”: The unit’s answering systemanswers at the end of the 2nd ring when newmessages have been recorded, or at the endof the 5th ring when there are no newmessages. If you call your phone from outsideto listen to new messages (page 59), youknow that there are no new messages whenthe phone rings for the 3rd time. You can thenhang up without being charged for the call.1MMENUN#2112MbN: Select the desired setting. aMSAVEN a MOFFNFor voice mail service subscribersIf you subscribe to a flat-rate service packagethat includes Caller ID, call waiting, voice mail,and unlimited local/regional/long distancecalls, please note the following:RTo use the voice mail service provided byyour service provider/telephone companyrather than the unit’s answering system,turn off the answering system (page 55).RTo use this unit’s answering system ratherthan the voice mail service provided byyour service provider/telephone company,please contact your service provider/telephone company to deactivate yourvoice mail service.If your service provider/telephone companycannot do this:– Set this unit’s “Ring count” setting sothat this unit’s answering systemanswers calls before the voice mailservice of your service provider/telephone company does. It is necessaryto check the number of rings required toactivate the voice mail service providedby your service provider/telephonecompany before changing this setting.– Change the number of rings of the voicemail service so that the answeringsystem can answer the call first. To doso, contact your service provider/telephone company.Caller’s recording timeYou can change the maximum messagerecording time allowed for each caller. Thedefault setting is “3 min”.1MMENUN#3052MbN: Select the desired setting. aMSAVEN a MOFFN60 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpAnswering System for LandlineTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   60 2013/12/03   14:54:38
Selecting “Greeting only”You can select “Greeting only” which setsthe unit to announce a greeting message tocallers but not record messages.Select “Greeting only” in step 2 on“Caller’s recording time”, page 60.Note:RWhen you select “Greeting only”:– If you do not record your own message,the unit will play the pre-recordedgreeting-only message asking callers tocall again later.– If you use your own message, record thegreeting-only message asking callers tocall again later (page 55).For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 61Answering System for LandlineTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   61 2013/12/03   14:54:38
Voice mail service forlandlineVoice mail is an automatic answering serviceoffered by your service provider/telephonecompany. After you subscribe to this service,your service provider/telephone company’svoice mail system answers calls for you whenyou are unavailable to answer the phone orwhen your line is busy. Messages arerecorded by your service provider/telephonecompany, not your telephone. Please contactyour service provider/telephone company fordetails of this service.Important:RTo use the voice mail service provided byyour service provider/telephone companyrather than the unit’s answering system,turn off the answering system (page 55).For details, see page 60.Storing the voice mail (VM)access numberIn order to listen to your voice mail messages,you must dial your service provider/telephonecompany’s voice mail access number. Onceyou have stored your voice mail accessnumber, you can dial it automatically(page 63).1MMENUN#3312Enter your access number (24 digitsmax.). a MSAVEN a MOFFNNote:RWhen storing your voice mail accessnumber and your mailbox password, pressMDN (Pause) to add pauses (page 22)between the access number and thepassword as necessary. Contact yourservice provider/telephone company for therequired pause time.Example:1-222-333-4444VM access numberPauses PasswordPPPP 8888To erase the voice mail accessnumber1MMENUN#3312Press and hold MCLEARN until all digitsare erased. a MSAVEN a MOFFNVoice mail (VM) tone detectionHandset / Base unit*1*1 KX-TGE270 series: page 3Your service provider/telephone companysends special signals (sometimes called“voice mail tones” or “stutter tones”) to the unitto let you know you have new voice mailmessages. If you hear a series of dial tonesfollowed by a continuous dial tone after youpress MN on the handset or press MZN onthe base unit, you have new voice mailmessages. Soon after you hang up a call orafter the phone stops ringing, your unit checksthe phone line to see if new voice mailmessages have been recorded.Turn this feature off when:– You do not subscribe to voice mail service.– Your service provider/telephone companydoes not send voice mail tones.– Your phone is connected to a PBX.If you are not sure which setting is required,contact your service provider/telephonecompany.Turning VM tone detection on/offThe default setting is “On”.1MMENUN#3322MbN: Select the desired setting. aMSAVEN a MOFFN62 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpUseful InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   62 2013/12/03   14:54:38
Listening to voice mail messagesThe unit lets you know that you have newvoice mail messages in the following way:–“Voice mail msg. via phone co.”is displayed if message indication service isavailable.Handset1MMENUN#330RThe speakerphone turns on.2Follow the pre-recorded instructions.3When finished, press MOFFN.Note:RYou can also use the MACCESSN soft key,if displayed, to play new voice mailmessages.RIf the handset still indicates there are newmessages even after you have listened toall new messages, turn it off by pressingand holding # until the handset beeps.Base unit*1*1 KX-TGE270 series: page 3To listen to voice mail messages, you have todial your voice mail access number manually.Using the Smart function keyWhen “Voice mail msg. via phoneco.” is displayed and the   indicatorflashes slowly, there are new voice mailmessages.Press MN in step 1 on “Listening to voicemail messages”, page 63.R“New VM” must be set to “On” in “Settingthe Smart function key”, page 16.RWhen the unit has new messages, newvoice mail messages, and missed calls, theunit can be operated to play the newmessages first, play the new voice mailmessages next, and then show the missedcalls.Wall mountingThe base unit can be mounted on a wall bychanging the wall mounting adaptor’s position.Note:RMake sure that the wall and the fixingmethod are strong enough to support theweight of the unit.Base unit1Lead the AC adaptor cord and telephoneline cord through the hole in the wallmounting adaptor in the direction of thearrow.2Tuck the telephone line cord inside thewall mounting adaptor (A). Connect theAC adaptor cord and telephone line cord(B).1 AC adaptor cordAB1For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 63Useful InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   63 2013/12/03   14:54:39
3Insert the hooks on the wall mountingadaptor into holes (1) and (2) on thebase unit.12124Adjust the adaptor to hold the base unit,then push it in the direction of the arrowuntil it clicks into place.5Mount the unit on a wall then slide downto secure in place.1 AC adaptor cordRThis product is compliant with thefollowing wall phone plate sizes (2types).2 83 mm (3 1/4 inches)3 102 mm (4 inches)Fit the slots of the unit onto thecorresponding wall phone plate tabsfor (4) and (5) respectively.1542345To remove the wall mounting adaptorWhile pushing down the release levers (A),remove the adaptor (B).BAA64 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpUseful InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   64 2013/12/03   14:54:39
ChargerDrive the screws (1) (not supplied) into thewall.2 27.2 mm (1 1/16 inches)12For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 65Useful InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   65 2013/12/03   14:54:39
Error messagesDisplay message Cause/solutionAsk phonecompany forVM access #RYou have not stored the voice mail access number.Store the number (page 62).Base no powerorNo link. Re-connect baseAC adaptor.orNo link.RThe handset has lost communication with the baseunit. Move closer to the base unit and try again.RUnplug the base unit’s AC adaptor to reset the unit.Reconnect the adaptor and try again.RThe handset’s registration may have been canceled.Re-register the handset (page 47).RWhen “No link.” is displayed during a powerfailure, place a handset on the base unit to supplypower to the base unit.Busy RNo cellular phone is paired to the base unit. Pair acellular phone (page 17).RThe called unit is in use.ROther units are in use and the system is busy. Tryagain later.RThe handset you are using is too far from the baseunit. Move closer and try again.Check tel line RThe supplied telephone line cord has not beenconnected yet or not connected properly. Check theconnections (page 10).RIf you do not connect the telephone line cord and useonly cellular lines, set the cellular line only mode(page 19).Error!! RRecording was too short. Try again.RSomeone is using a cellular line or headset. Tryagain later.RThe phonebook copy is incomplete (page 51). Thecellular phone is disconnected from the base unit.Make sure that other Bluetooth devices are notconnected to the cellular phone, and try again.Failed RAlthough the unit tried to connect to the cellularphone or headset, the connection has been failed.– Someone is using a cellular line or headset. Tryagain later.– Make sure that the cellular phone or headset isnot connected to other Bluetooth devices.Invalid RThere is no handset registered to the base unitmatching the handset number you entered.RThe handset is not registered to the base unit.Register the handset (page 47).66 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpUseful InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   66 2013/12/03   14:54:39
Display message Cause/solutionRequiressubscriptionto Caller ID.RYou must subscribe to a Caller ID service. Once youreceive caller information after subscribing to a CallerID service, this message will not be displayed.Userechargeablebattery.RA wrong type of battery such as Alkaline orManganese was inserted. Use only the rechargeableNi-MH batteries noted on page 4, 7.TroubleshootingIf you still have difficulties after following the instructions in this section, disconnect the base unit’sAC adaptor, then reconnect the base unit’s AC adaptor. Remove the batteries from the handset,and then insert the batteries into the handset again.General useProblem Cause/solutionThe handset does not turn oneven after installing chargedbatteries.RPlace the handset on the base unit or charger to turn onthe handset.The unit does not work. RMake sure the batteries are installed correctly (page 10).RFully charge the batteries (page 11).RCheck the connections (page 10).RUnplug the base unit’s AC adaptor to reset the unit.Reconnect the adaptor and try again.RThe handset has not been registered to the base unit.Register the handset (page 47).I cannot pair a cellular phone tothe base unit.RDepending on the compatibility of the cellular phone, youmay not be able to pair it to the base unit. Confirm thatyour cellular phone supports the hands-free profile (HFP)specification.RConfirm that the Bluetooth feature of your cellular phoneis turned on. You may need to turn this feature ondepending on your cellular phone.RThe Bluetooth technology on your cellular phone may notbe functioning normally. Turn off and on your cellularphone.RIf your cellular phone is already connected to anotherBluetooth device such as a Bluetooth headset, turn it offor disconnect it from your cellular phone.RSome cellular phones may require you to enter theBluetooth PIN to pairing. Confirm that you entered thecorrect PIN.For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 67Useful InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   67 2013/12/03   14:54:39
Problem Cause/solutionI cannot connect a cellularphone to the base unit.RConfirm that your cellular phone is turned on.RConfirm that your cellular phone is within base unit range(page 13).RYour cellular phone’s Bluetooth feature is turned off. Turnit on.RDepending on the state of the wireless environment, suchas the presence of any electrical interference, there maybe a delay even if the auto connection feature is turnedon. You can connect to the base unit manually (page 19).RThe cellular phone has not been paired to the base unit.Pair the cellular phone (page 17).I cannot hear a dial tone. RThe base unit’s AC adaptor or telephone line cord is notconnected. Check the connections.RDisconnect the base unit from the telephone line andconnect the line to a known working telephone. If theworking telephone operates properly, contact our servicepersonnel to have the unit repaired. If the workingtelephone does not operate properly, contact your serviceprovider/telephone company.I cannot use the Smart functionkey even if the   indicator isflashing slowly.RAnother unit is in use. Wait and try again later.The base unit beeps. RNew messages have been recorded. Listen to the newmessages (page 56).Menu listProblem Cause/solutionThe display is in a language Icannot read.RChange the display language (page 15).I cannot register a handset to abase unit.RThe maximum number of handsets (6) is alreadyregistered to the base unit. Cancel unused handsetregistrations from the base unit (page 47).Battery rechargeProblem Cause/solutionThe handset beeps and/or flashes.RBattery charge is low. Fully charge the batteries (page 11).I fully charged the batteries, but– still flashes,– is displayed, or– the operating time seems tobe shorter.RClean the battery ends ( ,  ) and the charge contactswith a dry cloth and charge again.RIt is time to replace the batteries (page 10).68 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpUseful InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   68 2013/12/03   14:54:39
Making/answering calls, intercomProblem Cause/solution is displayed. RThe handset is too far from the base unit. Move closer.RThe base unit’s AC adaptor is not properly connected.Reconnect AC adaptor to the base unit.RThe handset is not registered to the base unit. Register it(page 47).Noise is heard, sound cuts inand out.RYou are using the handset or base unit in an area withhigh electrical interference. Re-position the base unit anduse the handset away from sources of interference.RMove closer to the base unit.RIf you use a DSL/ADSL service, we recommendconnecting a DSL/ADSL filter between the base unit andthe telephone line jack. Contact your DSL/ADSL providerfor details.The handset or base unit doesnot ring.RThe ringer volume for landline is turned off. Adjust theringer volume (page 40).RThe ringer volume for cellular line is turned off. Adjust theringer volume (page 38).RWhen one handset is selected to ring for cellular calls,other units do not ring. To change the selection, seepage 18.RSilent mode is turned on. Turn it off (page 44).I cannot make local calls withthe handset or base unit usinga cellular line.RYou need to add your area code when making cellularcalls. Store your area code in order to automatically add itto the beginning of the 7-digit phone number whenmaking cellular calls (page 20).I cannot make or answercellular calls with the handsetor base unit.RDepending on the cellular phone’s compatibility (page 5),you may not be able to make or answer cellular calls evenif the cellular phone is connected to the base unit.RMake sure that the CELL indicator lights up and thecellular phone is connected to the base unit (page 19).ROnly 2 Bluetooth devices can be used with the unit at thesame time (for example, 2 cellular lines, or the headsetand 1 cellular line).RThe cellular phone is being used separately from yoursystem.I can make and answer cellularcalls but cannot hear a sound.RThe Bluetooth technology on your cellular phone may notbe functioning normally. Turn off and on your cellularphone.RDisconnect and reconnect the base unit AC adaptor andtry again.I cannot switch cellular callsfrom the unit to the cellularphone.RYour cellular phone may not support this feature. Refer tothe operating instructions of your cellular phone.I cannot make a call using thelandline.RThe dialing mode may be set incorrectly. Change thesetting (page 16).For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 69Useful InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   69 2013/12/03   14:54:39
Problem Cause/solutionI cannot make or answer a call. RAn outside line is being used after a cell locator feature isused.– KX-TGE260 series: To end the call, press MLOCATESCELLN on the base unit.– KX-TGE270 series: To end the call if someoneanswers using the cellular phone, press MZN on thebase unit.I cannot use a cellular line or alandline.RThe unit can be used to talk on 2 lines at the same time(for example, 2 cellular lines, or the landline and 1 cellularline).I cannot make long distancecalls.RMake sure that you have long distance service.Caller ID/Talking Caller IDProblem Cause/solutionCaller information is notdisplayed.RYou must subscribe to Caller ID service. Contact yourservice provider/telephone company for details.RIf your unit is connected to any additional telephoneequipment such as a Caller ID box or cordless telephoneline jack, plug the unit directly into the wall jack.RIf you use a DSL/ADSL service, we recommendconnecting a DSL/ADSL filter between the base unit andthe telephone line jack. Contact your DSL/ADSL providerfor details.RThe name display service for landline calls may not beavailable in some areas. Contact your service provider/telephone company for details.ROther telephone equipment may be interfering with thisunit. Disconnect the other equipment and try again.Caller information is displayedor announced late.RDepending on your service provider/telephone company,the unit may display or announce the caller’s informationat the 2nd ring or later.RMove closer to the base unit.70 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpUseful InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   70 2013/12/03   14:54:39
Problem Cause/solutionCaller information is notannounced.RThe ringer volume for landline is turned off. Adjust theringer volume (page 40).RThe ringer volume for cellular line is turned off. Adjust theringer volume (page 38).RWhen one handset is selected to ring for cellular calls,other units do not announce caller information. To changethe selection, see page 18.RThe Talking Caller ID feature is turned off. Turn it on(page 40).RThe ring as cell mode is set to “On (without TalkingCID)”. To change the mode, see page 18.RThe number of rings for the answering system is set to “2rings” or “Toll saver”. Select a different setting(page 60).RYour unit does not announce caller information if– the base unit or 2 or more handsets are on a call.– a headset is in use.The caller list/incoming phonenumbers are not editedautomatically.RThe Caller ID number auto edit feature is turned off. Turnit on and try again (page 42).RYou need to call back the edited number to activate CallerID number auto edit.I cannot dial the phone numberedited in the caller list.RThe phone number you dialed might have been editedincorrectly (for example, the long distance “1” or the areacode is missing). Edit the phone number with anotherpattern (page 49).Time on the unit has shifted. RIncorrect time information from incoming Caller IDchanges the time. Set the time adjustment to “Manual”(off) (page 40).The 2nd caller’s information isnot displayed during an outsidecall.RIn order to use Caller ID, call waiting, or Call WaitingCaller ID (CWID), you must first contact your serviceprovider/telephone company and subscribe to the desiredservice.After subscribing, you may need to contact your serviceprovider/telephone company again to activate this specificservice, even if you already subscribed to both Caller IDand Call Waiting with Caller ID services (CWID).For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 71Useful InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   71 2013/12/03   14:54:39
Using Bluetooth devicesProblem Cause/solutionI cannot copy phonebookentries from a cellular phone.RConfirm that the cellular phone supports Bluetoothwireless technology.RConfirm that the cellular phone supports the Phone BookAccess Profile (PBAP) or Object Push Profile (OPP)specification.RIf the cellular phone is already connected to anotherBluetooth device such as a Bluetooth headset, turn it offor disconnect it from the cellular phone.RSomeone is using a cellular line or headset. Try againlater.RTurn the cellular phone off, then turn it on and try again.RIf an entry is already stored in the unit’s phonebook, theentry cannot be copied even by selecting another group.I cannot have a conversationusing the headset.RConfirm that the Bluetooth wireless headset supports theHeadSet Profile (HSP) specification.RYour Bluetooth headset is not paired. Pair it (page 53).RTurn your headset off, then turn it on and try again.Noise is heard during a call onthe headset.RA Bluetooth headset can communicate with the base unitwithin a range of approximately 10 m (33 feet). Theconnection may be subject to interference fromobstructions such as walls or electronic devices. Movecloser to the base unit.I cannot connect my headset tothe base unit.RConfirm that your headset is turned on.RIf your headset is already connected to another Bluetoothdevice such as your cellular phone, disconnect theheadset from your cellular phone, then perform theconnecting procedure from the base unit.ROnly 2 Bluetooth devices can be used with the unit at thesame time (for example, 2 cellular lines, or the headsetand 1 cellular line).RThe headset has not been paired to the base unit. Pairthe headset (page 53).Some headset enhancedfeatures are not available.RThe base unit does not support enhanced features suchas Last number redial or Call reject.An error tone is heard when Itry to program the Bluetoothfeature.RThe Bluetooth feature cannot be accessed immediatelyafter connecting the AC adaptor to the base unit. Wait afew seconds and try again.RThe headset has not connected to the base unit yet, eventhough you performed the connecting procedure setting.Wait a few seconds and try again.72 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpUseful InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   72 2013/12/03   14:54:39
Problem Cause/solutionText message alerts are notdisplayed or announced.RConfirm that the cellular phone supports the MessageAccess Profile (MAP) specification.RText message (SMS) alert is set to “On (noannounce)” or “Off”. Set it to “On (with name)”.RThe Bluetooth device’s Bluetooth notifications setting isturned off.RThe handset selected to display and/or announce alerts isin use.RThe Bluetooth device or its corresponding cellular line isin use.Answering systemProblem Cause/solutionThe unit does not record newmessages.RThe answering system is turned off. Turn it on (page 55).RThe answering system does not answer or record callsfrom cellular lines.RThe message memory is full. Erase unnecessarymessages (page 56).RThe recording time is set to “Greeting only”. Changethe setting (page 60).RYour service provider/telephone company’s voice mailservice may be answering your calls before the unit’sanswering system can answer your calls. Change theunit’s number of rings setting (page 60) to a lower value,or contact your service provider/telephone company.RThe answering system will not answer incoming callswhile:– the base unit or 2 or more handsets are on a cellularcall or an intercom call.– a headset is in use.Caller information is recorded in the caller list.I cannot operate the answeringsystem remotely.RThe remote access code is not set. Set the remoteaccess code (page 59).RYou are entering the wrong remote access code. If youhave forgotten your remote access code, enter theremote access code setting to check your current code(page 59).RThe answering system is turned off. Turn it on (page 60).RYou cannot operate the answering system when calling acellular phone paired to the base unit.The unit does not emit thespecified number of rings.RIf the first ring is turned off, the number of rings decreasesby 1 from the specified number of rings.For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 73Useful InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   73 2013/12/03   14:54:39
Bluetooth PINProblem Cause/solutionI cannot remember the PIN. RChange the PIN using the following method.1MMENUN#6192*70003Enter the new 4-digit PIN. a MOKN4Enter the new 4-digit PIN again. a MSAVEN a MOFFNVoice mailProblem Cause/solution“Voice mail msg. viaphone co.” is shown on thehandset display. How do Iremove this message from thedisplay?RThis notification is displayed when your service provider/telephone company’s voice mail service (not the unit’sanswering system) has recorded a message for you.Typically you can remove this notification from the displayby listening to the message. To listen to the message, dialthe voice mail number provided by your service provider/telephone company (for most cases, this will be your ownphone number), and follow the voice instructions.Depending on your service provider/telephone company,you may need to remove all messages from your voicemailbox to remove the notification. You can also removethis notification by pressing and holding # until the unitbeeps.Liquid damageProblem Cause/solutionLiquid or other form of moisturehas entered the handset/baseunit.RDisconnect the AC adaptor and telephone line cord fromthe base unit. Remove the batteries from the handset andleave to dry for at least 3 days. After the handset/baseunit are completely dry, reconnect the AC adaptor andtelephone line cord. Insert the batteries and charge fullybefore use. If the unit does not work properly, contact anauthorized service center.Caution:RTo avoid permanent damage, do not use a microwave oven to speed up the drying process.74 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpUseful InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   74 2013/12/03   14:54:39
FCC and other informationThis equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in the format US:ACJ----------.If requested, this number must be provided to the telephone company.L Registration No.............(found on the bottom of the unit)L Ringer Equivalence No. (REN).......0.1BA plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA. A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with the product. It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant.The REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line. Excessive RENs on a telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most but not all areas, the sum of RENs should not exceed five (5.0). To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to a line, as determined by the total RENs, contact the local telephone company. For products approved after July 23, 2001, the REN for the product is part of the product identifier that has the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. The digits represented by ## are the REN without a decimal point (e.g., 03 is a REN of 0.3).If this equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice isn't practical, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. Also, you will beadvised of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary.The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that could affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service.If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or warranty information, please contact a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for information.If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the installation of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.This equipment is hearing aid compatible as defined by the FCC in 47 CFR Section 68.316.When you hold the phone to your ear, noise might be heard in your Hearing Aid. Some Hearing Aids are not adequately shielded from external RF (radio frequency) energy. If  noise occurs, use an optional headset accessory or the speakerphone option (if applicable) when using this phone. Consult with your audiologist or Hearing AidFor assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 75Useful InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   75 2013/12/03   14:54:39
manufacturer about the availability of Hearing Aids which provide adequate shielding to RF energy commonly emitted by digital devices.WHEN PROGRAMMING EMERGENCYNUMBERS AND(OR) MAKING TESTCALLS TO EMERGENCY NUMBERS:1) Remain on the line and briefly explain to the dispatcher the reason for the call.2) Perform such activities in the off-peakhours, such as early morning or late evenings.This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this phone.CAUTION:Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this device.NOTE:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. Thisequipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined byturning the equipment off and on, the user isencouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to nearby TVs and VCRs. To minimize or prevent such interference, the base of the cordless telephone should not be placed near or on top of a TV or VCR. If  interference is experienced, move the cordless telephone further away from the TV or VCR. This will often reduce or eliminate interference.FCC RF Exposure Warning:L This product complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. L To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, the base unit must be installed and operated 20 cm (8 inches) or more between the product and all person’s body. L This product may not be collocated or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.L The handset may be carried and operated with only the specific provided belt-clip. Other non-tested belt-clips or similar body-worn accessories may not comply and must be avoided.Notice:L FCC ID can be found inside the battery     compartment or on the bottom of the units.76 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpUseful InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   76 2013/12/03   14:54:39
Compliance with TIA-1083 standard: Telephone handsets identified with this logo have reduced noise and interference when used with T-Coil equipped hearing aids and cochlear implants.TCompatible withHearing Aid T-CoilTIA-1083For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 77Useful InformationTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   77 2013/12/03   14:54:40
Guía Rápida EspañolaConexionesUnidad base1 Conecte el adaptador de corriente alterna a la unidad presionándolo firmemente.2 Enganche el cable para fijarlo.3 Conecte el adaptador de corriente alterna a la toma de corriente.4 Conecte el cable de la línea telefónica a la unidad, y después a la toma telefónica de una sola línea (RJ11C) hasta que escuche un clic.5 Se requiere un filtro DSL/ADSL (no incluido) si tiene este tipo de servicio.Nota:LUse solo el adaptador de corriente alterna Panasonic PNLV226 que se suministra.Cargador1 Conecte el adaptador de corriente alterna a la toma de corriente.145342178 Para obtener ayuda, visite http://www.panasonic.com/help (solo en inglés) Guía Rápida EspañolaTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   78 2013/12/03   14:54:40
Instalación y carga de la bateríaCargue aproximadamente durante 7 horas.Nota:LUTILICE SOLO baterías recargables de Ni-MH tamaño AAA (R03) ( ).LNO utilice baterías Alcalinas, de Manganeso o de Ni-Cd.LConfirme que las polaridades estén correctas (S, T).LCambie el idioma de la pantalla.LSugerencias de operaciónTeclas de funciónAl oprimir una tecla de función, puede seleccionar la función que aparece directamente encima de ella en la pantalla. Preste atención a la pantalla para ver qué funciones están asignadas a las teclas de función durante la operación.Tecla navegadora−{^}, {V}, {<}, o {>}: Navegue por diversas listas y elementos.−v (Volumen: {^} o {V}): Ajuste el volumen del receptor o el altavoz mientras habla.−{<} k: Vea la entrada del directorio telefónico.−{>} REDIAL (Remarcación): Vea la lista de remarcación.−{V} CID (identificador de llamadas): Vea la lista de personas que llamaron.Cambio de idiomas (Auricular) (predeterminado: “English”)Cuando instale las baterías por primera vez, es posible que aparezca “Date and time Press SELECT”. Oprima {OFF} para salir.Idioma de la pantalla{MENU}(11) s {r}: “Español” s {GUARDA} s {OFF} Idioma de la guía de voz{MENU}(112 s {r}: “Español” s {GUARDA} s {OFF}112{V}{^}{<}{>}Confirme que aparezca “Cargando” (2).Para obtener ayuda, visite http://www.panasonic.com/help (solo en inglés) 79Guía Rápida Española TGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   79 2013/12/03   14:54:40
Fecha y hora (Auricular)1{MENU}(1)12Introduzca el día, mes y año actuales. s {OK}3Introduzca la hora y minuto actuales (formato de reloj de 24 horas).4{GUARDA} s {OFF}Cómo grabar el mensaje de saludo del contestador de llamadas para la línea terrestre (Auricular)Si utiliza un mensaje de saludo pregrabado, no es necesario que grabe su propio mensaje de saludo.1{MENU}(3)2 s {r}: “Sí” s {SELEC.}2Después de que se emita un pitido, sostenga el auricular a una distancia aproximada de 20 cm (8 pulgadas) y hable con claridad en el micrófono (máx. de 2 minutos).3Oprima {PARAR} para dejar de grabar. s {OFF}Enlace a celularPuede conectar su unidad base y teléfono celular usando la tecnología inalámbrica Bluetooth®, para poder hacer o responder llamadas a su teléfono celular usando su sistema telefónico. Para obtener más detalles, visite nuestro sitio web: http://www.panasonic.com/link2cellLColoque su teléfono celular cerca de la unidad base. Si su teléfono celular está demasiado cerca de la unidad base durante la llamada celular, es posible que escuche ruido. Para un mejor funcionamiento, le recomendamos que coloque su teléfono celular de 0.6 m a 3 m (2 pies a 10 pies) de la unidad base.1 Línea celular2 Proveedores de servicios de telefonía celularMarcas registradasLLa marca denominativa y los logotipos de Bluetooth® son marcas registradas de Bluetooth SIG, Inc. y cualquier uso de dichas marcas por parte de Panasonic Corporation se hace bajo licencia.1280 Para obtener ayuda, visite http://www.panasonic.com/help (solo en inglés) Guía Rápida EspañolaTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   80 2013/12/03   14:54:40
Cómo emparejar un teléfono celular con Bluetooth1Auricular:Para CELL 1: {MENU}(6241Para CELL 2: {MENU}(6242LDespués de que el indicador de CELL correspondiente comienza a parpadear en la unidad base, el resto del procedimiento debe completarse en menos de 5 minutos.2Su teléfono celular:Mientras el indicador de CELL correspondiente esté parpadeando, siga las instrucciones de su teléfono celular para entrar al modo de emparejamiento.LDependiendo de su teléfono celular, es posible que le pida que introduzca el NIP de Bluetooth (predeterminado: “0000”). Si su teléfono celular muestra la confirmación de la clave de paso en su pantalla, siga las instrucciones para continuar.3Auricular:Espere a que se emita un pitido largo.LEs posible que tarde más de 10 segundos en completar el emparejamiento.LCuando el indicador del CELL correspondiente se ilumina, esto significa que el teléfono celular está conectado a la unidad base. Ya está listo para hacer llamadas regulares de celular.4{OFF}Nota:LAsegúrese de que su teléfono celular está configurado para conectarse a este producto automáticamente. Consulte las instrucciones de operación de su teléfono celular.Unidad base: Indicadores de CELLEstado SignificadoEncendido Un teléfono celular está conectado. Listo para hacer o recibir llamadas celulares.Parpadeando−La línea del celular se está usando.−Las entradas del directorio telefónico se están copiando desde un teléfono celular.−La unidad base está buscando el teléfono celular emparejado.−La unidad base está emparejando un teléfono celular.−Una llamada de celular se pone en espera.Parpadea rápidamente Se está recibiendo una llamada de celular.Luz apagada−No hay un teléfono celular emparejado con la unidad base.−No hay un teléfono celular conectado a la unidad base.Auricular: enlace a elementos de la pantalla del celulartdSe está usando una línea de celular.*1LCuando parpadea: la llamada celular se pone en espera.LCuando parpadea rápidamente: se está recibiendo una llamada celular.*1 La línea o líneas celulares correspondientes se indican enseguida del elemento.xdUn teléfono celular está conectado.*1 Listo para hacer o recibir llamadas celulares.LCuando está apagado: no hay un teléfono celular conectado a la unidad base.*1 La línea o líneas celulares correspondientes se indican enseguida del elemento.uv−Se está haciendo una llamada de celular en esa línea.−La línea celular está seleccionada para la configuración.Enlace a celularPara obtener ayuda, visite http://www.panasonic.com/help (solo en inglés) 81Guía Rápida Española TGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   81 2013/12/03   14:54:40
Cómo conectar o desconectar el teléfono celularConexión automática a dispositivos Bluetooth (teléfonos celulares o auricular)La unidad se conecta a los dispositivos Bluetooth a intervalos regulares si se pierde la conexión. onsulte las instrucciones de operación para cambiar el intervalo (predeterminado: “1 min”).LCuando se sincronizan 3 dispositivos con capacidad Bluetooth (2 teléfonos celulares y 1 auricular) a la unidad base, sólo 2 dispositivos Bluetooth pueden usarse con la unidad a la vez, y la unidad base pierde su conexión con otros dispositivos Bluetooth. Para restablecer la conexión a los dispositivos Bluetooth automáticamente, deje encendida la conexión automática.Cómo conectar o desconectar manualmente el teléfono celularSi no va a utilizar el vínculo del teléfono celular emparejado a la función del celular temporalmente (por ejemplo, si no quiere que la unidad timbre cuando su línea celular reciba una llamada), puede desconectar su teléfono celular de la unidad base. Si desea usarlo de nuevo, reconecte el teléfono celular a la unidad base.LAunque haya desconectado un teléfono celular emparejado de la unidad base, si lo coloca dentro del alcance de la unidad base durante el intervalo de conexión automática, es posible que se conecte automáticamente a la unidad base.LLos teléfonos celulares desconectados no se desemparejan de la unidad base, así que no es necesario emparejarlos de nuevo con ella.1Para conectarlo o desconectarlo:Para CELL 1: {MENU}(6251 (Se emite un pitido largo.)Para CELL 2: {MENU}(6252 (Se emite un pitido largo.)2{OFF}Modo exclusivo para la línea celular (si no utiliza la línea terrestre) (Auricular)Si no utiliza la línea terrestre, configure el modo exclusivo para la línea celular para usar esta unidad en forma más conveniente.LSi enciende el “Modo Lín. Cel.”, desconecte el cable de la línea telefónica de la unidad base. De lo contrario no será posible activar el “Modo Lín. Cel.”.1{MENU}(1572Para encenderlo:{r}: “Encendido” s {SELEC.} s {r}: “Sí” s {SELEC.}Para apagarlo: {r}: “Apagado” s {SELEC.}Operaciones básicasCómo hacer y contestar llamadas (Auricular)Para hacer llamadas de celular1Marque el número telefónico. s {CEL.}LCuando el modo exclusivo para la línea celular está configurado, también puede oprimir {C}/{s} en lugar de {CEL.}.LCuando solo hay 1 teléfono celular emparejado, la unidad comienza a marcar.2Cuando hay 2 teléfonos celulares emparejados:{r}: Seleccione el teléfono celular deseado. s {SELEC.}Para hacer llamadas por la línea terrestreMarque el número telefónico. s {C}/{s}Enlace a celular82 Para obtener ayuda, visite http://www.panasonic.com/help (solo en inglés) Guía Rápida EspañolaTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   82 2013/12/03   14:54:40
Cómo hacer y contestar llamadas (Auricular)Para contestar llamadas{C}/{s}/{w}Para colgar{OFF}Para ajustar el volumen del receptor o del altavozOprima {+} o {-} repetidamente mientras habla.Cómo hacer una llamada usando la lista de remarcación1{>} REDIAL s {r}: Seleccione el número telefónico deseado.2Para hacer una llamada celular:Cuando solo 1 teléfono celular está emparejado: {CEL.}oCuando 2 teléfonos celulares están emparejados:{CEL.} s {r}: Seleccione el teléfono celular deseado. s {SELEC.}Para hacer una llamada terrestre:{C}Para ajustar el volumen del timbre (línea de celular/línea terrestre)Oprima {+} o {-} repetidamente para seleccionar el volumen deseado mientras timbra.Cómo hacer y contestar llamadas (unidad base: serie KX-TGE270)Para hacer llamadas de celular{CELL 1}/{CELL 2} s Marque el número telefónico.Cuando el modo exclusivo para la línea celular está configurado, también puede oprimir {s} en lugar de {CELL 1}/{CELL 2}.Para hacer llamadas por la línea terrestre{s} s Marque el número telefónico.Para contestar llamadas{s}Para colgar{s}Para ajustar el volumen del altavozOprima {+} o {-} repetidamente mientras habla.Cómo hacer una llamada usando la lista de remarcación1Para hacer una llamada celular: {CELL 1}/{CELL 2}Para hacer una llamada terrestre: {s}2{REDIAL}Para ajustar el volumen del timbre (línea de celular/línea terrestre)Oprima {+} o {-} repetidamente para seleccionar el volumen deseado mientras timbra.Operaciones básicasPara obtener ayuda, visite http://www.panasonic.com/help (solo en inglés) 83Guía Rápida Española TGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   83 2013/12/03   14:54:40
Directorio telefónico (Auricular)Para añadir entradas1{<} k s {MENU}2{r}: “Agregar Ent. Nueva” s {SELEC.}3Introduzca el nombre de la persona (máx. 16 caracteres). s {OK}4Introduzca el número telefónico de la persona (máx. 24 dígitos). s {OK} 5{r}: Seleccione el grupo deseado. s {SELEC.} 2 veces s {OFF}Para hacer llamadas1{<} k s {r}: Seleccione la entrada deseada.2Para hacer una llamada celular:Cuando solo 1 teléfono celular está emparejado: {CEL.}oCuando 2 teléfonos celulares están emparejados:{CEL.} s {r}: Seleccione el teléfono celular deseado. s {SELEC.}Para hacer una llamada terrestre:{C}Contestador de llamadas de la línea terrestre (Unidad base)Contestador encendido/apagadoOprima {ANSWER ON/OFF} para encender y apagar el contestador de llamadas.Para escuchar mensajes{P} (PLAY)Contestador de llamadas de la línea terrestre (Auricular)Para escuchar mensajesPara escuchar mensajes nuevos:{REPRO.} o {MENU}(323Para escuchar todos los mensajes:{MENU}(324Operaciones básicas84 Para obtener ayuda, visite http://www.panasonic.com/help (solo en inglés) Guía Rápida EspañolaTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   84 2013/12/03   14:54:40
Cómo usar dispositivos BluetoothCopiado de entradas del directorio telefónico desde un teléfono celular con Bluetooth (transferencia del directorio telefónico)Puede copiar entradas del directorio telefónico desde los teléfonos celulares emparejados o desde otros teléfonos celulares (no emparejados) al directorio telefónico de la unidad.1Auricular: {MENU}(6182Auricular:Para copiar desde teléfonos celulares emparejados: {r}: Seleccione el teléfono celular deseado. s {SELEC.}LLos elementos copiados se almacenan en el grupo (“Cel. 1” o “Cel. 2”) en el que está emparejado el teléfono celular. Para copiar desde otros teléfonos celulares (no emparejados): {r}: “Otro celular” s {SELEC.} s {r}: Seleccione el grupo al que desea copiar. s {SELEC.}3Cuando aparezca “Transf. datos del directorio del celular” : Vaya al paso 4.Cuando aparezca el menú “Selec. modo” : {r}: Seleccione “Auto” o “Manual”. s {SELEC.}“Auto”: Descargue todas las entradas del teléfono celular automáticamente. Vaya al paso 5.“Manual”: Copie las entradas que seleccionó.LEl menú “Selec. modo” aparece solo cuando el teléfono celular soporta PBAP (Perfil de Acceso a Directorio Telefónico) para la conexión Bluetooth.4Teléfono celular:Siga las instrucciones de su teléfono celular para copiar las entradas del directorio telefónico. LPara otros teléfonos celulares (no emparejados), necesita buscar y seleccionar la unidad base. Quizás requiera el NIP de Bluetooth (predeterminado: “0000”). Si su teléfono celular muestra la confirmación de la clave de paso en su pantalla, siga las instrucciones para continuar.LLas entradas que se están copiando aparecen en el auricular. 5Auricular: Espere a que aparezca “Completo”. s {OFF}Para obtener ayuda, visite http://www.panasonic.com/help (solo en inglés) 85Guía Rápida Española TGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   85 2013/12/03   14:54:40
Cómo usar un audífono Bluetooth (opcional) para llamadas por la línea terrestreAl emparejar un audífono Bluetooth con la unidad base, podrá tener conversaciones inalámbricas a manos libres para llamadas terrestres.LSolo se pueden usar 2 dispositivos Bluetooth con la unidad al mismo tiempo (por ejemplo, 2 líneas celulares o el auricular y 1 línea celular).Cómo emparejar un audífono con la unidad base1Su audífono:Configure su audífono en modo de emparejamiento.LConsulte las instrucciones de operación de su audífono.2Auricular:{MENU}(6211 Empareje usando el auricular.2 Emparejamiento3Si el NIP de su audífono es “0000”, vaya al paso 4. Si el NIP de su audífono es diferente a “0000”, oprima {BORRAR} y después introduzca el NIP de su audífono.LPor lo general, el NIP predeterminado es “0000”. Consulte las instrucciones de operación del audífono.4Oprima {OK}, y después espere a que se emita un pitido largo. s {OFF}LCuando el indicador HEADSET de la unidad base se ilumina, usted está listo para usar el audífono.Cómo operar un audífono inalámbrico con Bluetooth usando una línea terrestreConsulte las instrucciones de operación de su audífono para ver cómo funciona.NCómo contestar llamadas de la línea terrestre con su audífonoPara contestar una llamada de línea terrestre, encienda su audífono. Para ello, consulte las instrucciones de operación de su audífono.Cuando termine de hablar, apague su audífono. Para ello, consulte las instrucciones de operación de su audífono.LSi no puede colgar la llamada usando su auricular:−oprima {P} (STOP) en la unidad base. (serie KX-TGE260)−oprima {s} en la unidad base 2 veces. (serie KX-TGE270)NCómo cambiar entre la unidad base y su audífono Puede cambiar entre la unidad base y su audífono:−durante una llamada por una línea terrestre con el altavoz de la unidad base. (Serie KX-TGE270)−durante una llamada de intercomunicador entre la unidad base y el auricular. (Serie KX-TGE270)−mientras escucha los mensajes grabados en el contestador de llamadas de la unidad base.NPara cambiar a su audífono:Encienda el audífono. Para ello, consulte las instrucciones de operación de su audífono.NPara cambiar a la unidad base (serie KX-TGE270):Oprima {s} en la unidad base.Cómo usar dispositivos Bluetooth2186 Para obtener ayuda, visite http://www.panasonic.com/help (solo en inglés) Guía Rápida EspañolaTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   86 2013/12/03   14:54:40
Preguntas frecuentesPregunta Causa y solución¿Por qué aparece _?LEl auricular está demasiado lejos de la unidad base. Acérquelo.LEl adaptador para corriente de la unidad base no está conectado correctamente. Conecte de nuevo el adaptador para corriente a la unidad base.LEl auricular no está registrado en la unidad base. Regístrelo.1Auricular: {MENU}(13)2Unidad base: Oprima y mantenga oprimido {LOCATOR} o {HANDSET LOCATOR} durante aproximadamente 5 segundos.3Auricular: Oprima {OK}, y después espere hasta que suene un pitido largo. ¿Por qué no es posible emparejar un teléfono celular con la unidad base?LDependiendo de la compatibilidad del teléfono celular, es posible que no pueda emparejarlo con la unidad base. Para obtener más información, visite http://www.panasonic.com/link2cellLConfirme que la función de Bluetooth de su teléfono celular esté encendida. Es posible que necesite encender esta función dependiendo de su teléfono celular.¿Por qué no se escucha el tono de marcación? (línea celular)LAsegúrese de que el indicador de CELL se ilumine y de que el teléfono celular esté conectado a la unidad base.LEl teléfono celular no se ha emparejado con la unidad base. Empareje el teléfono celular.¿Cómo se incrementa el nivel de volumen del auricular?LOprima la tecla de volumen {+} repetidamente mientras habla.¿Por qué hay ruido o se corta la conversación?LTrate de reubicar la unidad base de forma que se minimice la distancia al auricular.LSi ocurre el mismo problema aunque el auricular se encuentre enseguida de la unidad base,visite: http://www.panasonic.com/support¿Es posible añadir otro auricular accesorio a mi unidad base?LSí, puede añadir hasta 6 auriculares (incluyendo los que se venden con su unidad base) a una sola unidad base.LPara adquirir auriculares accesorios adicionales (KX-TGEA20),visite: http://www.pstc.panasonic.comLos usuarios TTY (usuarios con impedimentos auditivos o del habla) pueden llamar al 1-866-605-1277.¿Es posible mantener cargando las baterías todo el tiempo?LPuede dejar el auricular en la unidad base o el cargador en cualquier momento. Esto no daña las baterías.¿Cómo se contestan las llamadas en espera (segunda llamada)?LOprima {CALL WAIT} cuando escuche el tono de llamada en espera.Para obtener ayuda, visite http://www.panasonic.com/help (solo en inglés) 87Guía Rápida Española TGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   87 2013/12/03   14:54:40
Customer servicesCustomer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at:http://www.panasonic.com/helpor, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfoFor hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-866-605-1277Purchase Parts, Accessories and Owner’s Manual online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at:http://www.pstc.panasonic.comor, send your request by E-mail to:npcparts@us.panasonic.comYou may also contact us directly at:1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only) (Monday - Friday 9 am to 9 pm, EST.)Panasonic National Parts Center20421 84th Avenue S., Kent, WA 98032(We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express.)Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico)88 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpAppendixTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   88 2013/12/03   14:54:40
Warranty (For United States and Puerto Rico)Limited Warranty CoverageIf your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Corporation of North America (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“Limited Warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or  (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will be made by the warrantor.Parts LaborOne (1) Year One (1) YearDuring the “Labor” Limited Warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During the “Parts” Limited Warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. You must mail-in your product prepaid during the Limited Warranty period. This Limited Warranty excludes both parts and labor for batteries, antennas, and cosmetic parts (cabinet). This Limited Warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico. This Limited Warranty is extended only to the original purchaser and only covers products purchased as new.Online Repair RequestTo submit a new repair request and for quick repair status visit our Web Site athttp://www.panasonic.com/repairWhen shipping the unit carefully pack in a padded shipping carton, include all accessories, and send it prepaid. Include a letter detailing the complaint, a return address and provide a day time phone number where you can be reached. P.O. Boxes are not acceptable. Keep the tracking number for your records. A copy of valid registered receipt is required under the 1 year parts and labor Limited Warranty.For Limited Warranty service for headsets if a headset is included with this product please follow instructions above.IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE LIMITED WARRANTY PERIOD THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE.Panasonic Telephone ProductsLimited WarrantyMail-In Service--OnlineFor assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help 89AppendixTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   89 2013/12/03   14:54:40
Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsThis Limited Warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The Limited Warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, bug infestation, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE”. THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. (As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, lost calls or messages, cost of having someone remove or re-install an installed unit if applicable, travel to and from the servicer. The items listed are not exclusive, but are for illustration only.) ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you.This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. If a problem with this product develops during or after the Limited Warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Service Center. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to the warrantor’s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor.PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.L Carefully pack your unit, preferably in the original carton.L Attach a letter, detailing the symptom.L Send the unit to Panasonic Exchange Center, prepaid and adequately insured.L Do not send your unit to Panasonic Corporation of North America listed on the back     cover or to executive or regional sales offices. These locations do not repair consumer     products.When you ship the product90 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/helpAppendixTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   90 2013/12/03   14:54:40
Index#3-way conference:  24, 28AAdditional handset:  47Alarm:  43Answering calls:  22, 27Answering systemCall screening:  60Erasing messages:  56, 57, 59Greeting message:  55Greeting only:  60Listening to messages:  56, 59New message alerting:  57Number of rings:  60Recording time:  60Remote access code:  59Remote operation:  59Ring count:  60Toll saver:  60Turning on/off:  55Auto talk:  42BBattery:  10, 11Bluetooth wireless technologyCellular phone (Link to cell):  17Headset:  53Phonebook transfer:  51Booster (Clarity booster):  23CCall block:  45First ring:  46Call share:  23, 28, 42Call waiting:  23, 28Call Waiting Caller ID:  23Caller ID number auto edit:  42, 49Caller ID service:  48Caller list:  48Caller list edit:  49Cell locator:  30Cellular calls:  21, 27Cellular phonePairing:  17Unpairing:  17Chain dial:  34CID (Caller ID):  48, 49Conference calls:  24Control type:  12Customer support:  42DDate and time:  15Dialing mode:  16Direct command code:  36DisplayContrast:  41Language:  15EEco mode:  11Equalizer:  23Error messages:  66FFlash:  23, 28, 42GGroups:  33HHandsetDeregistration:  47Locator:  30Name:  46Registration:  47Hold:  22, 28IIntercom:  30KKey detector:  41, 42Key tone:  41LLandline calls:  21, 27Line mode:  42Link to cellArea code:  20Auto connection:  18Cellular line only mode:  19Cellular line selection:  20Connection:  19Ring as cell mode:  18Select unit to ring:  18Text message (SMS: Short MessageService) alert:  52MMaking calls:  21, 27Missed calls:  48Mute:  22, 28NNoise reduction:  23PPause:  22, 27Phonebook:  32PIN:  20Power failure (power back-upoperation):  25RRedialing:  21, 27Ringer ID:  33Ringer tone:  38, 40Rotary/pulse service:  23SSilent mode:  44Smart function key (NR key):  15Speed dial:  35SP-PHONE (Speakerphone):  21TTalking Caller ID:  48Temporary tone dialing:  23, 28Time adjustment:  40Transferring calls:  24, 2891IndexTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   91 2013/12/03   14:54:40
Troubleshooting:  67TTY:  88VVM (Voice mail):  62Voice guidance language:  15Voice mail:  60, 62VolumeReceiver:  21Ringer (Base unit):  28, 38Ringer (Handset):  22, 38, 40Speaker:  21, 27WWall mounting:  6392IndexTGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   92 2013/12/03   14:54:40
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1 Reconnect AC adaptor to the base unit.2 Check if telephone line cord is connected.3 Use rechargeable Ni-MH batteries.     (Alkaline/Manganese/Ni-Cd batteries CANNOT be used.)4 Read troubleshooting page in the Operating Instructions. If your product is not working properly. . .IMPORTANT!Visit our Web site: http://www.panasonic.com/help LFAQ and troubleshooting hints are available.For your future referenceWe recommend keeping a record of the following information to assist with any repair underwarranty.Serial No.   Date of purchase(found on the bottom of the base unit)    Name and address of dealer    Attach your purchase receipt here.Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490© Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd. 2013Printed in Malaysia *PNQX6366ZA**PNQX6366ZA* PNQX6366ZA  TT1113WK0TGE26x27x(en)_1203_ver021.pdf   96 2013/12/03   14:54:40

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