Panasonic KX-THA17 Page 5 Operating Instructions Manual Download

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Introduction

For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp

Expanding your phone system

You can expand the phone system by registering the following units to a single base unit:

max. 18

Note:

Headset and cellular phone must have Bluetooth capability and must be compatible to
the home communication system. For more details and the list of compatible cellular
phones, please visit: www.panasonic.com/MultiTalkV

Handsets: max. 8

Other devices: max. 10

Cordless handset
KX-THA11
(Monochrome display
type)

Cordless camera
KX-THA13: max. 2
(For monitoring)

Cordless video camera
handset
KX-THA12
(Color display type)

USB adaptor
KX-THA14
(For data link)

Cordless video camera
station
KX-THA16
(Large color display
type)

Other
Bluetooth
compatible
devices
(Optional)

Headset

Cellular
phone:
max. 5

Cordless video camera
handset with A/V
output
KX-THA17
(Color display type with
audio/video output
jack)

THA11.book Page 5 Tuesday, March 7, 2006 5:56 PM

Summary of Contents for KX-THA17

Page 1: ...c com phonehelp for customers in the U S A or Puerto Rico This handset is an accessory handset for use with the KX TH102 base unit You must register this handset with your base unit before it can be used Charge the handset battery for 4 hours before initial use Home Communication System Cordless Handset Model No KX THA11 Operating Instructions ...

Page 2: ...ller ID service 24 Caller list 25 Intercom Intercom feature 27 Transferring a call 27 Conference calls 28 Call share 29 F Monitoring Monitoring feature 30 Audio monitor 30 Programmable Settings Ringer settings 31 Other settings 33 i Answering System Answering system feature 37 Listening to messages using the handset 37 Answering system settings 39 Using a Cellular Phone with this Unit Configuring ...

Page 3: ...ecord songs to be used as the handset ringer tone page 32 N Changing the device name You can customize the name for the handset page 34 N Cellular connection This feature allows you to make or answer cellular calls using the handset or base unit if your cellular phone is Bluetooth wireless technology compatible to the home communication system page 40 For more information for this feature please v...

Page 4: ...n L To order these accessories call 1 800 332 5368 L TTY users hearing or speech impaired users can call 1 866 605 1277 A Battery Order No HHR P104 A Handset cover Order No PQYNTHA11R A Charger Order No PQLV30038ZS A AC adaptor for charger Order No PQLV203Z A Belt clip Order No PQKE10404Z1 A USB cable Order No PQJA10166Z Accessory item Order number Rechargeable nickel metal hydride Ni MH battery H...

Page 5: ...he list of compatible cellular phones please visit www panasonic com MultiTalkV Handsets max 8 Other devices max 10 Cordless handset KX THA11 Monochrome display type Cordless camera KX THA13 max 2 For monitoring Cordless video camera handset KX THA12 Color display type USB adaptor KX THA14 For data link Cordless video camera station KX THA16 Large color display type Other Bluetooth compatible devi...

Page 6: ...ional units A B you can also make a video call during an intercom call A KX THA12 KX THA17 B KX THA16 This feature allows you to monitor the room where the cordless camera A is located from the units B C You can also monitor the room between the units B C A KX THA13 B KX THA12 KX THA17 C KX THA16 This feature allows you to make or answer cellular calls using your unit A B C and the base unit if yo...

Page 7: ...e allows you to access the Internet or another computer by connecting the units A B C and the base unit with the USB cable or a USB adaptor D to your computer A KX THA11 B KX THA12 KX THA17 C KX THA16 D KX THA14 This feature allows you to use your TV to see the other person during a video call A KX THA17 A B C D Your home A TV ...

Page 8: ...uct should be kept free from excessive smoke dust high temperature and vibration L The product should not be exposed to direct sunlight L Do not place heavy objects on top of the product L When you leave the product unused for a long period of time unplug the product from the power outlet L The product should be kept away from heat sources such as heaters kitchen stoves etc It should not be placed...

Page 9: ...compartment B Then close the handset cover Battery charge Place the handset on the charger for 4 hours before initial use While charging the CHARGE indicator on the charger lights When the battery is fully charged Charge completed is displayed Note L If you want to use the handset immediately charge the battery for at least 15 minutes L To ensure that the battery charges properly clean the charge ...

Page 10: ...gain until Recharge battery is displayed or 3 flashes This will maximize the battery life Battery replacement Important L Use only the rechargeable Panasonic battery noted on page 4 1 Press the notch of the handset cover firmly and slide it in the direction of the arrow 2 Replace the old battery with a new one and close the cover page 9 Attention A nickel metal hydride battery that is recyclable p...

Page 11: ...t A Speaker B Display C Headset jack Audio jack D C TALK E Joystick F s SP PHONE G TONE H PAUSE REDIAL I Microphone J Ringer indicator Message indicator K Receiver L Soft keys M OFF N MUTE CLEAR O HOLD INTERCOM P USB port Q FLASH CALL WAIT R Charge contacts B C D E F G H I J K M L N O P Q R A ...

Page 12: ... Charger A Charge contacts B CHARGE indicator The handset joystick can be used to navigate through menus and to select items shown on the display by pushing it up down left or right It can also be used to select the center soft key icon page 13 by pressing down on the center of the joystick B A ...

Page 13: ...hone s capability k l The line is in use Flashing the call is put on hold on that line the answering system is answering a call on that line Flashing rapidly a call is being received on that line Example Handset extension number Voice enhancer is on Speaker is on Call privacy mode is on Ringer for both line 1 and line 2 on the handset is off Line 1 or line 2 ringer on the handset is off VE L2 L1 L...

Page 14: ...G Caller list i Message playback f Ringer settings F Audio monitor h Other items Symbol Meaning d G i f F h The symbols to the left represent the handset menu icons Example d Push the joystick of the handset up down left or right to select that menu icon shown on the display Example Ringer volume Push the joystick of the handset up or down to select the words in quotations shown on the display i P...

Page 15: ...fter INTERCOM starts flashing the rest of the procedure must be completed within 2 minutes 2 Handset Press OK then wait until the handset beeps L If you have changed the base unit s PIN enter it and press OK then wait until the handset beeps For more information see the operating instructions included with your base unit Note L If for some reason the handset is not registered to a base unit use th...

Page 16: ...isplay language 1 MENU center of joystick i h i SELECT 2 Change language i SELECT 3 Select the desired setting Default English 4 Press the center of joystick to save i OFF Note L If you select a language you cannot read press the center of joystick 1 1 0 1 and SAVE to change the display language to English ...

Page 17: ...one L Speak alternately with the other party 2 When you finish talking press OFF Note L Use the speakerphone in a quiet environment L To switch back to the receiver press C Adjusting the receiver speaker volume Push or V while talking Making a call using the redial list The last 10 phone numbers dialed are stored in the redial list 1 REDIAL 2 Push or V to select the desired number L To erase the d...

Page 18: ...tside call on hold Press HOLD 2 times during an outside call L To release the hold press LINE1 or LINE2 that is flashing on the handset Note L If a call is kept on hold for more than 6 minutes an alarm tone starts to sound After 4 additional minutes on hold the call is disconnected MUTE button While mute is turned on you can hear the other party but the other party cannot hear you To mute your voi...

Page 19: ...utomatically when necessary You can also turn this feature on or off manually 1 Press MENU center of joystick during an outside call 2 To turn this feature on select Booster on To turn this feature off select Booster off 3 SELECT Note L While this feature is turned on the battery operating time is shortened page 10 the maximum number of extensions that can be used at a time may decrease Handset vo...

Page 20: ...ly You can answer the 2nd call while holding the 1st call You can also make a call without ending the 1st call Example If you are using line 1 1 Press HOLD 2 times to put the 1st call line 1 on hold 2 Press LINE2 to make or answer a 2nd call L To hold the 2nd call press HOLD 2 times 3 To return to the 1st call line 1 press LINE1 Note L If you subscribe to Caller ID the 2nd caller s information is ...

Page 21: ...VE L To add other items repeat from step 2 7 OFF Note L To assign a song as ringer ID you can record it from an audio device page 32 or copy it from your computer refer to the help section of the MULTI TALK V USB Utility application L If you select No Ringer ID default the handset uses the ringer tone you selected on page 31 when a call is received from that caller L If you select No Light up ID d...

Page 22: ... LISA Press 5 repeatedly to display the first phonebook entry starting with the initial L and go to step 3 L If there is no item corresponding to the letter you selected the next item is displayed 3 Push V to select the desired item Editing items in the handset phonebook 1 Find the desired item page 22 i EDIT 2 Edit the name if necessary page 21 i NEXT 3 Edit the phone number if necessary i NEXT 4...

Page 23: ...e melody order in memory is different in the copy destination unit from the sending unit the ringer ID will not be copied properly This is not necessary if the ringer ID is set to use a preset melody L Light up ID settings for phonebook items are not copied to the base unit and other compatible Panasonic handsets KX THA12 KX THA16 KX THA17 L The melodies and songs for ringer ID are not copied to t...

Page 24: ...ay If you subscribe to both Caller ID and Call Waiting with Caller ID services the 2nd caller s information is displayed after you hear a Call Waiting tone page 18 Note L Please contact your telephone company for details and availability of this service in your area Talking Caller ID This feature lets you know who is calling without looking at the display When a call comes in the handset announces...

Page 25: ...mber of missed calls is shown on the display This lets you know if you should view the caller list to see who called while you were out Viewing the caller list and calling back 1 MENU center of joystick i G i SELECT 2 Push V to search from the most recent call or to search from the oldest call 3 C Note L If the indicated line is already being used or you want to select the other line select the de...

Page 26: ...n call that number After that phone numbers from that caller s area code are edited automatically This feature can be turned on or off page 35 The default setting is On Note L Phone numbers from the 4 most recently edited area codes are automatically edited L If you move to another area you can turn this feature off to erase previously edited area codes To use this feature again turn it on and rep...

Page 27: ...ansferring a call Outside calls can be transferred between the handset and the base unit and between the handset and another compatible Panasonic unit KX THA11 KX THA12 KX THA16 KX THA17 Transferring calls 1 During an outside call press INTERCOM to put the call on hold 2 To page the base unit press 0 To page another handset enter its extension number 1 to 8 L If you do not wish to announce the tra...

Page 28: ...make or answer a 2nd call on the other line and then combine the calls to establish a conference call 1 During an outside call press HOLD 2 times 2 To answer a 2nd call press LINE1 or LINE2 To make a 2nd call press LINE1 or LINE2 then dial the phone number 3 When the 2nd call is connected press CONF to make a conference call L To hang up only one line press LINE1 or LINE2 for the party with which ...

Page 29: ...cation When another participating party cannot join a conversation System is busy Please try again later is displayed Call share This feature allows the handset to join an existing outside call Joining a conversation Join the conversation by pressing LINE1 or LINE2 to select the line that is being used by another extension for an outside call L Conference is displayed Note L Multiple parties can j...

Page 30: ...d beforehand Permit allows the unit to be monitored Deny denies access from other units 1 MENU center of joystick i h i SELECT 2 Monitor access i SELECT 3 Select the desired setting Default Deny i SAVE i OFF Audio monitor This feature allows you to listen to the audio in the room where the handset or base unit is located Monitoring audio in the room 1 MENU center of joystick i F i SELECT 2 Select ...

Page 31: ...ou can record songs for the handset ringer tone from an audio device page 32 L You can copy songs in WAV file format using a computer to be used for the handset ringer tone Refer to the help section of the MULTI TALK V USB Utility application for more information 1 MENU center of joystick i f i SELECT 2 Ringer tone i SELECT 3 Select the desired line 4 Select the desired item Default Line 1 Tone 1 ...

Page 32: ...ecord i SELECT 5 Start playing the audio device 6 Press REC to start recording 7 To stop recording press STOP L To listen to the recording select Playback then press SELECT L To re record select Retry press SELECT then start from step 5 8 Save i SELECT 9 Enter the desired name max 15 characters page 21 10 SAVE i OFF 11 Disconnect the audio cable from the handset Note L The total recording time is ...

Page 33: ...T 3 Select the desired setting Default 2 i SAVE i OFF Other settings Date and time L You only need to program this setting once using either the handset or base unit 1 MENU center of joystick i h i SELECT 2 Date and time i SELECT 3 Enter the current month day and year by selecting 2 digits for each Example May 15 2006 0 5 1 5 0 6 4 Enter the current hour and minute 12 hour clock format by selectin...

Page 34: ...lect the desired setting Default On i SAVE i OFF Display contrast 1 MENU center of joystick i h i SELECT 2 LCD contrast i SELECT 3 Select the desired setting Default Level 3 i SAVE i OFF Handset key tone You can select whether or not key tones are heard when keys are pressed Key tones include confirmation tones and error tones 1 MENU center of joystick i h i SELECT 2 Key tone i SELECT 3 Select the...

Page 35: ...e by pressing LINE1 or LINE2 Dialing mode If you cannot make calls change this setting depending on your telephone line service Tone For tone dial service Pulse For rotary pulse dial service L You only need to program this setting once using either the handset or base unit 1 MENU center of joystick i h i SELECT 2 Set tel line i SELECT 3 Set dial mode i SELECT 4 Select the desired setting Default T...

Page 36: ...ode to A L You only need to program this setting once using either the handset or base unit 1 MENU center of joystick i h i SELECT 2 Set tel line i SELECT 3 Set line mode i SELECT 4 Select the desired line 5 Select the desired setting Default B i SAVE i OFF Customer support The handset can display the Internet address where you can download the operating instructions or get further information for...

Page 37: ...greeting message can be recorded L If less than 10 minutes of recording time is available the unit announces the remaining recording time when operating the answering system L Messages are retained even if a power failure occurs Listening to messages using the handset When new messages have been recorded New message is displayed The message indicator on the handset flashes slowly if the message al...

Page 38: ...enter of joystick i i i SELECT 2 Select the desired line s if necessary For line 1 1 For line 2 2 For line 1 and line 2 0 3 Press the desired dial keys 1 If pressed within the first 5 seconds of a message the previous message is played 2 To resume operation press a command key within 15 seconds or the voice guidance will start Note L After selecting the line s memo messages do not play Key Command...

Page 39: ... You can select whether or not the message indicator on the handset flashes in amber when new messages are recorded page 37 1 MENU center of joystick i h i SELECT 2 Message alert i SELECT 3 Select the desired setting Default Off i SAVE i OFF Note L While message alert is on battery operating time will be shortened page 10 ...

Page 40: ...e cellular phone For more information see the operating instructions included with your base unit Making answering calls using a cellular line L Before making or answering calls confirm that you have connected your cellular phone to the base unit Making calls Important L You can place the handset on the charger while using the speakerphone The call is not disconnected 1 Dial the phone number i CEL...

Page 41: ...nd After 4 additional minutes on hold the call is disconnected Using the land line during a cellular call Holding a cellular call to make or answer a land line call Example If you are on a cellular line call 1 To put the cellular call on hold press HOLD 2 times 2 To make a land line call dial the phone number then press LINE1 or LINE2 To answer a land line call press LINE1 or LINE2 3 When you fini...

Page 42: ...ger tone Transferring a cellular call Cellular calls can be transferred between the handset and the base unit and between the handset and another compatible Panasonic unit KX THA11 KX THA12 KX THA16 KX THA17 Transferring a cellular call 1 During a cellular call press INTERCOM to put the call on hold 2 To page the base unit press 0 To page another handset enter its extension number 1 to 8 L If you ...

Page 43: ...arty with which you want to continue talking L To put both lines on hold press HOLD To talk only with the land line caller press the desired line button To talk only with the cellular caller press C To resume both lines press CONF Conference call with a cellular call and an intercom call While you are talking on a cellular call one more extension can join the conversation and establish a conferenc...

Page 44: ... or other countries L Screen shots are reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation L All other trademarks identified herein are the property of their respective owners Item Description Operating System Microsoft Windows 98SE Microsoft Windows Me Microsoft Windows 2000 or Microsoft Windows XP CPU For Windows 98SE and Windows Me Pentium 166 MHz or faster For Windows 2000 Pentium 200 MHz or ...

Page 45: ...template as a guide then mount the charger securely on the screws Connect the AC adaptor to power outlet page 9 Note L Make sure the screws are securely fastened to the wall Belt clip You can hang the handset on your belt or pocket using the included belt clip To attach the belt clip To remove the belt clip 120 V AC 60 Hz Screws 25 2 mm 1 inch Wall mount template for the charger 25 2 mm 1 inch ...

Page 46: ...cting the corded headset Connecting a headset to the handset allows hands free phone conversations Please use only a Panasonic headset page 4 L Headset shown is KX TCA86 Switching a call between headset and handset speakerphone To switch to the handset speakerphone press s To return to the headset press C ...

Page 47: ...user tried to send phonebook items to you but there was an error Have the other user re send the items to you page 23 Error 8 handsets have already been registered L 8 handsets have already been registered to the base unit The deregistered handset number is still retained in the base unit To register an additional handset see the operating instructions included with your base unit Incomplete L The...

Page 48: ... phonebook Erase unnecessary items page 22 System is busy Please try again later L The resources available for wireless communication making or answering calls with a handset monitoring audio in the room etc are limited Therefore depending on the combination of wireless features being conducted at the same time your desired operation may not be possible Wait for other users to finish and try again...

Page 49: ...tle for a customized ringer copying MULTI TALK V USB Utility settings songs phonebook items programmable settings etc from your computer L The battery power is low Fully charge the battery page 9 and try again Problem Cause solution I cannot program items L While another user is listening to messages or the answering system is answering a call you cannot program Try again later While programming t...

Page 50: ...ice I cannot page the handset or base unit L The called handset is too far from the base unit L The called unit is in use Try again later I cannot turn the clarity booster feature on L The resources available for wireless communication making or answering calls with another handset monitoring camera images from a computer etc are limited Wait for the other user to end the operation and try again T...

Page 51: ...edit feature is turned off Turn it on and try again page 35 L You need to call back the edited number to activate Caller ID number auto edit I cannot dial the phone number edited in the caller list L The phone number you dialed might have an incorrect edited pattern for example the long distance 1 or the area code is missing Edit the phone number with another pattern page 26 The 2nd caller s infor...

Page 52: ... Battery recharge Problem Cause solution I charged the battery fully but 3 continues to flash or 4 is displayed L The battery may need to be replaced with a new one page 10 The handset display is blank L Confirm that the battery is properly installed L Fully charge the battery page 9 ...

Page 53: ... 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 F...

Page 54: ...from power outlets if it emits smoke an abnormal smell or makes an unusual noise These conditions can cause fire or electric shock Confirm that smoke has stopped and contact the Panasonic Call Center at 1 800 211 PANA 1 800 211 7262 Medical L Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices such as pacemakers or hearing aids to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF rad...

Page 55: ...Useful Information For assistance please visit http www panasonic com phonehelp 55 Notice ...

Page 56: ...under license Operating environment 5 C 40 C 41 F 104 F Frequency 2 402 GHz 2 48 GHz Bluetooth compliance Bluetooth wireless technology 1 2 Dimensions Approx height 159 mm x width 49 mm x depth 35 mm 61 4 inches x 115 16 inches x 13 8 inches Mass Weight Approx 170 g 0 37 lb Power output 125 mW max Power supply Ni MH battery 3 6 V 830 mAh Interface USB 1 1 Dimensions Approx height 71 mm x width 88 ...

Page 57: ...repaid 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 Mail In Service For assistance in the conti...

Page 58: ...OVERAGE 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 illus...

Page 59: ... hearing or speech impaired users can call 1 877 833 8855 TTY users hearing or speech impaired users can call 1 866 605 1277 Purchase Parts Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at http www pasc panasonic com or send your request by E mail to npcparts us panasonic com You may also contact us directly at 1 800 332 5368 Phone 1 800 237 9080 Fax ...

Page 60: ... are reset to their default settings To reset the base unit see its operating instructions Telephone Feature Feature code Default setting Base reset 2 Page Auto edit Caller ID number auto edit 2 1 4 On r 35 Auto talk 2 0 0 Off 34 Caller list 2 1 3 25 Customer support 6 8 0 36 Customize ring 1 6 6 32 Date and time 1 1 0 1 12 31 2006 33 Deregistration Deregistering a handset 1 3 1 15 Display Display...

Page 61: ...djustment 1 2 2 6 Caller ID auto r 33 Voice enhancer 2 7 0 Off 34 Feature Feature code Default setting Base reset 2 Page Audio monitor 7 2 2 30 Device name Changing the handset name 1 0 4 Handset 34 Monitor access 2 0 2 Deny r 30 Feature Feature code Default setting Base reset 2 Page Message playback 3 0 0 37 Feature Feature code Default setting Base reset 2 Page Ringer tone For cellular phones 6 ...

Page 62: ...nections 9 Customer support 36 Customize ring 32 D Date and time 33 Deregistration 15 Device name 34 Dialing mode 35 Direct commands 60 Display Contrast 34 Language 16 E Error messages 47 F Flash 18 Flash time 35 H Headset 46 Hold 18 I Intercom 27 Interrupt tone 33 K Key tone 34 L Light up ID 25 Line mode 36 Line selection 35 M Making calls 17 Memory capacity message recording 37 Message alert 39 ...

Page 63: ...Index For assistance please visit http www panasonic com phonehelp 63 Volume Receiver 17 Ringer 31 Speaker 17 W Wall mounting 45 Warranty 57 ...

Page 64: ... sales offices These locations do not repair consumer products We recommend keeping a record of the following information for future reference Attach your purchase receipt here Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Puerto Rico Inc San Gabriel Industrial Park Ave 65 de Infantería Km 9 5 Carolin...

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