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Please read these Operating Instructions before using the unit and save 
for future reference.

This cordless camera is an accessory unit for use with Panasonic 
base units KX-TG5961AL/KX-TG5971AL/KX-TG5976AL. You must 
register this cordless camera with your base unit before it can be used.
Camera monitoring requires a colour display handset (KX-
TGA591AL).

5.8 GHz Expandable Digital Cordless Camera

Model No. 

KX-TGA593AL

Operating Instructions

Indoor Use Only

TGA593AL(e).book  Page 1  Thursday, April 20, 2006  3:01 PM

Summary of Contents for KX-TGA593AL

Page 1: ...sory unit for use with Panasonic base units KX TG5961AL KX TG5971AL KX TG5976AL You must register this cordless camera with your base unit before it can be used Camera monitoring requires a colour display handset KX TGA591AL 5 8 GHz Expandable Digital Cordless Camera Model No KX TGA593AL Operating Instructions Indoor Use Only ...

Page 2: ... For best performance 6 Preparation Controls 8 Setting up the cordless camera 9 Symbols used in these operating instructions 12 Registering the cordless camera 13 Camera Monitoring Camera monitoring using a handset 14 Useful Information Wall mounting 18 Troubleshooting 21 Specifications 23 Index Index 24 ...

Page 3: ...s handset KX TGA591AL colour display type For further information or to order the handset visit http www panasonic com L In these operating instructions the term handset is used to refer to the colour display handset KX TGA591AL You can monitor the room where the cordless camera is located when you access the cordless camera using the handset page 14 the cordless camera pages the handset when it d...

Page 4: ...roduction 4 Accessory information Included accessories No Accessory item Quantity 1 AC adaptor for cordless camera 1 2 Wall mounting adaptor for cordless camera 1 3 Call button for cordless camera 1 1 2 3 ...

Page 5: ...S CAUTION Installation L Do not touch the plug with wet hands L The AC adaptor is used as the main disconnect device Ensure that the AC outlet is installed near the product and is easily accessible WARNING L To prevent the risk of fire or electrical shock do not expose the product to rain or any type of moisture L Unplug the product from power outlets if it emits smoke an abnormal smell or makes a...

Page 6: ... the EMC compliance of the system or the peripherals For best performance Avoiding noise This unit communicates using radio waves For maximum distance and noise free operation we recommend placing the product away from electrical appliances Environment L Keep the product away from electrical noise generating devices such as fluorescent lamps and motors L The product should be kept free from excess...

Page 7: ...n the following places near incandescent lamps near any electrical appliance that emits a strong radio signal where the subject of the picture is against a light source or in front of a mirror in places where temperature varies greatly such as near an air conditioner or heater any place exposed to oil or steam such as a kitchen where an object such as glass can cause temperature change due to refl...

Page 8: ...ption Red flashing rapidly L The cordless camera is not registered Register the cordless camera page 13 L The cordless camera is out of range Locate the cordless camera near the base unit Yellow green L The cordless camera is registered and in standby mode Yellow green flashing L The camera sensor is responding and the cordless camera is paging the handset L The cordless camera is connected and se...

Page 9: ...or PQLV235AL Note L When the AC adaptor is connected the indicator lights in red then starts flashing L The AC adaptor must remain connected at all times It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use L The AC adaptor should be connected to a vertically oriented or floor mounted AC outlet Do not connect the AC adaptor to a ceiling mounted AC outlet as the weight of the adaptor may cause it t...

Page 10: ... Aim the camera lens by pushing the tab A and rotating the lens forward or backward L Using the handset confirm that the area you want to monitor from the cordless camera is displayed page 14 Note L Do not touch the camera lens page 8 A Approx 40 Approx 40 ...

Page 11: ...seful when you mount the cordless camera upside down page 19 Selecting image quality standard quality mode enhanced motion mode DIP switch 2 If you want enhanced motion set to OFF Enhanced motion mode The image clarity decreases If you want to improve the image clarity leave at ON Standard quality mode The motion becomes less enhanced Selecting the cordless camera speaker volume DIP switch 3 If yo...

Page 12: ...t keys CALL The words in the brackets indicate button names soft key names on the handset and base unit Example 1 INTERCOM 2 Select the desired cordless camera i CALL 3 MUTE 4 OFF 1 Press INTERCOM 2 Push the joystick up or down to select the desired cordless camera then press CALL 3 Press MUTE 4 Press OFF V Push the joystick up or down ...

Page 13: ...registration is completed successfully the cordless camera beeps and the indicator stops flashing red but remains lit in yellow green page 8 Deregistering the cordless camera The base unit can cancel the registration of a registered cordless camera Important L Before deregistering confirm the cordless camera s extension number from the handset colour display models only KX TGA591AL Press INTERCOM ...

Page 14: ...nection is automatically cancelled after 10 minutes L While monitoring you cannot place the handset on the base unit or charger The monitoring connection will be cancelled L The cordless camera may not page handsets in the following conditions when other users are on an intercom or conference call when electrical interference is emitted from electrical devices while you are on a call with the hand...

Page 15: ...he handset To monitor the cordless camera from the handset press OFF then press s L Auto intercom feature cannot be used when paged by a cordless camera Paging using the cordless camera audio sensor Important L You can adjust the audio detection sensitivity page 17 1 Cordless camera The cordless camera detects sound L The cordless camera produces a camera tone and pages the handsets for 1 minute 2...

Page 16: ...ul settings while camera monitoring With a colour display handset KX TGA591AL you can set the camera settings while monitoring Important L Each time you press OPTION the right soft key switches between BRIGHT ZOOM and SENSOR Adjusting the display brightness There are 6 levels 1 Start monitoring page 14 2 Press OPTION repeatedly until BRIGHT is displayed 3 Press BRIGHT repeatedly to adjust the brig...

Page 17: ...camera pages the handset To use the audio detection feature of the cordless camera turn the audio detection sensitivity to on There are 3 levels The default setting is off 1 Start monitoring page 14 2 Press OPTION repeatedly until SENSOR is displayed 3 SENSOR 4 To turn the feature on push Push or V to select the desired sensitivity L To turn this feature off push V repeatedly 5 SAVE Note L When yo...

Page 18: ...e cordless camera on the following places plaster board ALC autoclaved lightweight cellular concrete concrete block plywood less than 25 mm thick and etc L Do not pull the call button wire after you mount the cordless camera on the wall L After mounting the cordless camera on the wall speak loudly and clearly into the MIC when talking with the handset user Connecting the wall mounting adaptor A Sl...

Page 19: ...mended height of 1 8 m or below using the wall mount template as a guide page 20 2 Mount the cordless camera A then slide it down B and to the right C until it is secure L To aim the camera lens see page 10 1 Drive the screws not included into the wall at a recommended height of 1 8 m or below using the wall mount template as a guide page 20 2 Mount the cordless camera A then slide it down B and t...

Page 20: ...he wall mounting plate Slide the cordless camera to the right B About the screws for wall mounting L Use the recommended screw size below L Drive the mounting screws leaving enough length from the wall to hook the cordless camera Max 9 3 mm Space Max 4 5 mm B A Wall mount template for the cordless camera 50 8 mm ...

Page 21: ...here the cordless camera is located is dark Improve lighting The image sent from the cordless camera is dark and difficult to see on the handset display L Adjust the display brightness setting page 16 L There is a strong sunlight or a backlight in the place where the cordless camera is located Try shading the camera s location I cannot connect to the cordless camera the image distorts or the image...

Page 22: ...on will not have response The handset speaker and or the cordless camera emit a howling noise while monitoring L Move the handset away from the cordless camera When using the handset speakerphone to have an intercom call with the cordless camera sound cuts in and out and you have difficulty hearing the other party L Lower the speaker volume by pushing V Problem Cause solution ...

Page 23: ...nment 5 C 40 C Frequency 5 76 GHz 5 84 GHz Dimensions Approx height 124 mm x width 86 mm x depth 68 mm Mass Weight Approx 150 g Power consumption Standby Approx 1 5 W Maximum Approx 2 8 W Power output 200 mW max Power supply AC adaptor 230 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Number of pixels 11 776 pixels Illuminance 10 lux min Focus Fixed 0 25 m Infinity Photograph angle Vertical angle Approx 35 Horizontal angle A...

Page 24: ...adaptor 18 Cordless Camera Settings Audio detection sensitivity 17 Brightness 16 Image orientation Upside down 11 Image quality 11 Image zoom 16 Speaker volume 11 D Deregistration 13 DIP switches 11 I Image orientation 11 Image quality 11 P Paging handsets 16 R Registering the cordless camera 13 S Speaker volume 11 Specifications 23 T Troubleshooting 21 W Wall mounting 18 Wall mounting adaptor 18 ...

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Page 28: ...12 8531 Japan Copyright This material is copyrighted by Panasonic Communications Co Ltd and may be reproduced for internal use only All other reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited without the written consent of Panasonic Communications Co Ltd 2006 Panasonic Communications Co Ltd All Rights Reserved Customer Support Centre Tel No 132600 or website www panasonic com au N52 PQQX15455ZA DM050...

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