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For product service

Visit our website at: http://www.panasonic.com/support

Contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo

Call us at: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or 1-800-833-9626

When you ship the product

Carefully pack your unit, preferably in the original carton.

Attach a letter, detailing the symptom, to the outside of the carton.

Symptom

Send the unit to an authorized servicenter, prepaid and adequately
insured.

Do not send your unit to the Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company
listed on the back cover or to executive or regional sales offices. These
locations do not repair consumer products.

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Summary of Contents for KX-TC1486

Page 1: ... to Caller ID service PLEASE READ BEFORE USE AND SAVE Panasonic World Wide Web address http www panasonic com for customers in the USA or Puerto Rico Charge the battery for 15 hours before initial use 900 MHz Cordless Phone Operating Instructions Model No KX TC1486 Pulse or tone dialing capability ...

Page 2: ...NSTRUCTIONS on page 34 before use Read and understand all instructions Attach your purchase receipt here Caller ID and Call Waiting Service where available are telephone company services After subscribing to Caller ID this phone will display a caller s name and phone number Call Waiting Caller ID which displays a second caller s name and phone number while the user is on another call requires a su...

Page 3: ...s before initial use p 8 Raise the antenna Away from electrical appliances such as a TV or personal computer In a HIGH and CENTRAL location with no obstructions such as walls Base Unit Location Calls are transmitted between the base unit and the handset using wireless radio waves For maximum distance and noise free operation the recommended base unit location is ...

Page 4: ...one 29 Battery Replacement 30 Troubleshooting 31 Important Safety Instructions 34 FCC and Other Information 36 Specifications 39 Index 40 Warranty 41 Preparation Location of Controls 5 Settings 7 Connections 7 Installing the Battery in the Handset 8 Battery Charge 8 Ringer Selector 9 Programmable Functions 10 Display Language 10 Dialing Mode 10 Basic Operation Making Calls 11 Answering Calls 12 Ca...

Page 5: ...Location of Controls 5 Preparation For assistance please call 1 800 211 PANA 7262 Base unit Charge Contacts p 9 IN USE CHARGE Indicator p 8 25 HANDSET LOCATOR p 25 Antenna p 3 Hook p 28 ...

Page 6: ...14 EDIT p 10 17 20 Headset Jack p 27 Receiver Microphone How to use the LOUD SEARCH key This key has two active areas that are indicated by arrows Pressing the up or down arrow allows you to enter into the Caller List to select the function items to scroll through your phone book and the Caller List and to adjust the receiver volume on the handset LOUD SEARCH Throughout these Operating Instruction...

Page 7: ... AC adaptor cord to prevent it from being disconnected Hook USE ONLY WITH Panasonic AC ADAPTOR PQWATC1461M1 Order No PQWATC1461M1 The AC adaptor must remain connected at all times It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use To connect a standard telephone on the same line see page 29 If your unit is connected to a PBX which does not support Caller ID services you cannot access those servi...

Page 8: ... indicator lights and a beep sounds OR IN USE CHARGE Indicator Installing the Battery in the Handset Install the battery and close the handset cover locking it into place Black Lead Red Lead Recharge Recharge the battery when RECHARGE is displayed is displayed or the handset beeps intermittently while it is in use RECHARGE ...

Page 9: ... not have to place the handset on the base unit until RECHARGE and are displayed This will maximize the battery life If you want to keep the battery fully charged at all times place the handset on the base unit when handset is not used The battery cannot be overcharged Clean the handset and the base unit charge contacts with a soft dry cloth once a month Clean more often if the unit is subject to ...

Page 10: ...wing function items using the handset near the base unit Make sure the unit is in the standby mode You can exit the programming mode at any time by pressing OFF If you do not press any buttons for 60 seconds the unit will return to the standby mode Dialing Mode If you have touch tone service set to TONE If rotary or pulse service is used set to PULSE Your phone comes from the factory set to TONE 1...

Page 11: ...therwise the unit may not dial properly FLASH CONNECTING To have a hands free conversation connect an optional headset to the handset p 27 TALK VOL To dial after confirming the entered number Predial 1 Dial a phone number If you misdial press MUTE CLEAR One digit is erased from the right Dial the correct phone number 2 Press After a few seconds the display will show the receiver volume and phone n...

Page 12: ...the second ring to answer a call Lift the handset off the base unit and press You can also answer a call by pressing any button except OFF Any Key Talk FLASH When an optional headset is connected p 27 make sure to use the headset to talk with the caller If you want to have a normal cordless phone conversation disconnect the headset To mute your conversation Press MUTE CLEAR while talking MUTE and ...

Page 13: ... first ring The unit can record information of up to 40 callers including the date and time received in the Caller List When the 41st call is received the 1st call is deleted Using the list you can automatically call back a caller You can store the callers numbers from the Caller List into the phone book If you subscribe to both Caller ID and Call Waiting with Caller ID services CWID when a second...

Page 14: ...STANCE If the caller has requested not to display his her information the display will show PRIVATE CALLER If the Caller ID information is interfered with during reception the display will show ERROR If your unit is connected to a PBX which does not support Caller ID services you cannot access those services The name display service may not be available in some areas For further information please...

Page 15: ... display will show for example the following 2 To search from the most recent call press To search from the oldest call press To scroll between callers press or 3 To exit the list press OFF A beep sounds and the handset will return to the standby mode If the Caller List is empty you cannot enter the Caller List by pressing or Once new calls have been checked will not be displayed If you do not pre...

Page 16: ...play will only show the phone number To return to the previous caller press To exit the Caller List press OFF The handset will return to the standby mode START END Press Press Press Press Press SMITH JACK BROWN NANCY ROBINSON TINA JONES TOM If the phone number is more than 12 digits the whole number will not be shown The remaining numbers will be displayed alternately ...

Page 17: ...er you can continue with calling back or storing procedures To call back press See above To store the number in the phone book press AUTO PROGRAM Follow the instructions on the display p 18 The number edited in step 3 will not be maintained in the Caller List FLASH Phone no Area code Phone no Phone no Area code a b c Calling Back from the Caller List 1 Lift the handset off the base unit and press ...

Page 18: ...he base unit and press or to enter the Caller List 2 Scroll to the caller you want to store in the phone book by using or If the number requires editing see page 17 3 Press AUTO PROGRAM CID stands for Caller ID information 4 Press a memory station number 0 to 9 A beep sounds The handset will return to the standby mode You can exit the programming mode at any time by pressing OFF TURNER CINDY STORE...

Page 19: ...g or 3 Press MUTE CLEAR A beep sounds and the information is erased After a few seconds the display will show the next or previous caller information To erase all entries in the Caller List Before erasing all entries make sure that is not displayed in the recent Caller List 1 Lift the handset off the base unit and press or to enter the Caller List 2 Press and hold MUTE CLEAR until CLEAR ALL CID is...

Page 20: ...a phone number up to 24 digits Each time you press MUTE CLEAR the digit is erased from the right To erase all of the digits press and hold MUTE CLEAR To show the cursor press after entering a digit Each time you press MUTE CLEAR the digit under the cursor is erased When you store the last number dialed press PAUSE REDIAL instead of entering a phone number 7 Press EDIT to save A beep sounds The han...

Page 21: ...EAR a character under the cursor is erased To erase all characters press and hold MUTE CLEAR TOM 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 Number of times key is pressed Selecting characters to enter names The handset dialing buttons 1 to 9 and can be used to enter letters and symbols The letters are printed on the dialing buttons Pressing each button selects a character as shown below To show the cursor press after en...

Page 22: ...hown The remaining numbers will be displayed alternately Phone Book 22 ANN Press Press Dialing 1 Press AUTO PROGRAM 2 Press or The first item or last item is displayed 3 Scroll to the phone book item that you want to dial by using or 4 Press The number is dialed automatically 5 To hang up press OFF or place the handset on the base unit You can find the items using the memory station numbers 0 to 9...

Page 23: ...umber to the current number If you do not need to change the number go to step 7 To move the cursor press or The digit is added to the right of the cursor Each time you press MUTE CLEAR the digit under the cursor is erased To erase all of the digits press and hold MUTE CLEAR 7 When finished press EDIT to save A beep sounds The handset will return to the standby mode You can find the items using th...

Page 24: ...s The handset will return to the standby mode You can find the items using the memory station numbers 0 to 9 directly in step 2 You can exit the phone book at any time by pressing OFF To erase all entries in the Phone book 1 Press AUTO PROGRAM 2 Review phone book record by using or 3 Press and hold MUTE CLEAR until CLEAR ALL is displayed 4 Press MUTE CLEAR A beep sounds and all entries are erased ...

Page 25: ...ic Security Code Setting Each time you place the handset on the base unit the unit automatically selects one of more than 65 000 security codes These codes help prevent the unauthorized use of your telephone line by another cordless telephone user Temporary Tone Dialing For Rotary or Pulse Service Users Press TONE before entering access numbers which require tone dialing The dialing mode changes t...

Page 26: ...n The first call is put on hold and you can answer the second call To return to the first caller press again The call waiting service cannot be used when a parallel connected telephone is in use If this function does not operate properly consult your telephone company for details FLASH FLASH Using the PAUSE Button For PBX Line Long Distance Calls We recommend you press PAUSE REDIAL if a pause is r...

Page 27: ...k with the caller If you want to have a normal cordless phone conversation disconnect the headset Plugging an optional headset into the handset allows a hands free phone conversation Please use only a Panasonic KX TCA86 or KX TCA92 headset To order call the accessories telephone number on page 2 Connecting an optional headset to the handset Open the headset jack cover and connect an optional heads...

Page 28: ...daptor Tuck the telephone line cord inside the wall mounting adaptor then push it in the direction of the arrow 1 and 2 The word UP WALL should face upward Fasten the AC adaptor cord to prevent it from being disconnected 1 2 To Power Outlet 1 2 Hook 2 Remove the wall mounting adaptor 1 2 4 Connect the telephone line cord Mount the unit then slide down Raise the antenna Wall Phone Plate ...

Page 29: ...he handset with the keypad facing down The IN USE CHARGE indicator lights 1 2 Tab Hole Adding Another Phone This unit will not work during a power failure To connect a standard telephone on the same line use the Panasonic KX J66 T adaptor To order call the accessories telephone number on page 2 T Adaptor KX J66 Single Line Telephone Jack Standard Telephone Telephone Line Cord ...

Page 30: ...ery Then install the new one Insert the battery plug into the connector as shown in the picture Be sure wires are free from being pressed by the battery body or handset cover A nickel cadmium battery that is recyclable powers the product you have purchased At the end of its useful life under various state and local laws it is illegal to dispose of this battery into your municipal waste stream Plea...

Page 31: ...base unit and try again Plug in the AC adaptor Raise the base unit antenna Locate the handset and the base unit away from other electrical appliances p 3 Move closer to the base unit Raise the base unit antenna Press CH FUNCTION to select a clearer channel in the talk mode The ringer volume is set to OFF Set to ON p 9 If a power failure occurs the handset loses communication with the base When pow...

Page 32: ...ain To answer the call press Start again from the beginning after hanging up You need to subscribe to a Caller ID service Other telephone equipment may be interfering with your phone Disconnect it and try again Other electrical appliances connected to the same outlet may be interfering with the Caller ID information Telephone line noise may be affecting the Caller ID information If a separate Call...

Page 33: ...not be redialed correctly The button functions as either redial or pause It will redial the last number dialed if pressed at the outset of a call p 11 If another number has been dialed first it will operate as a pause button p 26 Charge the battery fully p 8 The battery needs to be recharged Charge the battery fully p 8 Clean the charge contacts and charge again p 9 The battery may need to be repl...

Page 34: ...result in the risk of fire or electric shock 10 Never push any objects through slots in this unit This may result in the risk of fire or electric shock Never spill any liquid on the unit 11 To reduce the risk of electric shock do not disassemble this unit Take the unit to an authorized servicenter when service is required Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other ris...

Page 35: ...the eyes or skin The electrolyte may be toxic if swallowed 4 Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short the battery to conductive materials such as rings bracelets and keys The battery and or conductor may overheat and cause burns 5 Charge the battery ies provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this ...

Page 36: ...presented 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 be advised of your right to file a complaint wit...

Page 37: ...omply 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 This equipment 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 Howe...

Page 38: ...king phone If the known working phone operates properly have your unit repaired by one of the authorized Panasonic Factory Service Centers If the known working phone does not operate properly consult your telephone company 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 occur...

Page 39: ... k W k k D Approx 89 mm k 127 mm k 180 mm 3 1 2q k 5q k 7 3 32q Mass Weight Approx 245 g 0 54 lb Handset Power Supply Ni Cd battery 3 6 V 600 mAh Frequency 925 9 MHz 927 85 MHz Dimensions H k k W k k D Approx 236 mm k 55 mm k 44 mm 9 9 32q k 2 5 32q k 1 23 32q Mass Weight Approx 220 g 0 48 lb Security Codes 65 000 Dialing Mode Tone DTMF Pulse Operating Environment 5 C 40 C 41 F 104 F Specification...

Page 40: ...ling mode 10 F FCC and other information 36 Function Menu 10 H Handset Locator 25 Headset optional 27 I Installation AC adaptor 7 Adding another phone 29 Battery 8 Telephone line cord 7 L Language display 10 Location of controls 5 6 M Making calls 11 Mute 12 P PAUSE 26 Phone book 20 dialing 22 editing 23 erasing 24 finding 22 name 21 storing 20 Predial 11 Pulse service 25 R Redial 11 Ringer Off 9 ...

Page 41: ...1 800 237 9080 For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Sales Company 787 750 4300 or fax 787 768 2910 For Limited Warranty service for headsets if a headset is included with this product please call Panasonic Plus Department at 1 800 833 9626 When shipping the unit carefully pack include all accessories and send it prepaid adequately insured and preferably in the original carton Include a let...

Page 42: ...ature requests by visiting our Web Site at http www panasonic com support or contact us via the web at http www panasonic com contactinfo You may also contact us directly at 1 800 211 PANA 7262 Monday Friday 9 am 9 pm Saturday Sunday 10 am 7 pm EST For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 877 833 8855 For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 866 605 1277 Purchase Parts Accessories and ...

Page 43: ...he product Carefully pack your unit preferably in the original carton Attach a letter detailing the symptom to the outside of the carton Symptom Send the unit to an authorized servicenter prepaid and adequately insured Do not send your unit to the Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company listed on the back cover or to executive or regional sales offices These locations do not repair consumer product...

Page 44: ... Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Sales Company Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico Inc Ave 65 de Infantería Km 9 5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 If you need assistance with the setup or operation please call 1 800 211 PANA 7262 For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 877 833 8855 ...

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