Table of Contents
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Introduction
Your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Accessory information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . 6
For best performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Preparation
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Battery installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Battery charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Controls and displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Display language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Voice guidance language . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Setting the date and time . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Making/Answering Calls
Making calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Answering calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Useful features during a call. . . . . . . . . 19
Voice changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
HOLD button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
MUTE button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Voice enhancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Clarity booster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Call share (KX-TG5439C only) . . . . 21
PAUSE button (for PBX/long distance
service users). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Flash button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Temporary tone dialing (for rotary/pulse
service users). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
For Call Waiting service users . . . . 22
For Call Waiting Deluxe service
users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Phonebook
Using the phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Adding items to the phonebook . . . 24
Calling someone in the phonebook . 25
Editing items in the phonebook . . . . 25
Erasing items in the phonebook . . . 25
Chain dial feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Copying phonebook items (KX-TG5439C
only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Copying an item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Copying all items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Call Display Service
Using Call Display service . . . . . . . . . . 28
Ringer ID and light-up ID . . . . . . . . . 28
Caller list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Viewing the caller list and calling
back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Editing a caller’s phone number before
calling back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Storing caller information into the
phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Erasing caller information. . . . . . . . . 31
Intercom Features
Intercom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
For KX-TG5438C users . . . . . . . . . 32
For KX-TG5439C users . . . . . . . . . . 33
Transferring a call
(KX-TG5439C only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Conference calls (KX-TG5439C only) . 34
Programmable Settings
Guide to handset programming . . . . . . 35
Ringer settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Handset ringer volume . . . . . . . . . . 36
Handset ringer tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Handset interrupt tone . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Call options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Auto talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Voice changer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Voice enhancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Display options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Handset LCD contrast . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Telephone settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Dialing mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Flash time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Line mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Other options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Handset key tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Re-registering the handset . . . . . . . 40
Time adjustment (Call Display
subscribers only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Customer support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Programming via direct commands . . . 42
Direct commands chart . . . . . . . . . . 42
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