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
Setting the date and time . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Making/Answering Calls
Making calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Answering calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Useful features during a call. . . . . . . . . 19
HOLD button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
MUTE button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Voice enhancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Clarity booster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Call share (KX-TG2434BX only) . . . 20
PAUSE button (for PBX/long distance
service users). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Flash button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
For Call Waiting service users . . . . . 21
Temporary tone dialing (for rotary/pulse
service users) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Phonebook
Using the phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Adding items to the phonebook . . . 22
Calling someone in the phonebook . 23
Editing items in the phonebook . . . . 23
Erasing items in the phonebook . . . 23
Chain dial feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Copying phonebook items (KX-TG2434BX
only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Copying an item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Copying all items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Caller ID Service
Using Caller ID service. . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Caller list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Viewing the caller list and calling
back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Editing a caller’s phone number before
calling back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Storing caller information into the
phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Erasing caller information . . . . . . . . 28
Intercom Features
Intercom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
For KX-TG2433BX users . . . . . . . . 29
For KX-TG2434BX users . . . . . . . . . 30
Transferring a call
(KX-TG2434BX only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Conference calls
(KX-TG2434BX only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Programmable Settings
Guide to handset programming . . . . . . 32
Ringer settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Handset ringer volume . . . . . . . . . . 33
Handset ringer tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Call options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Auto talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Voice enhancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Display options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Handset LCD contrast . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Telephone settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Dialing mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Flash time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Line mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Other options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Dial lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Handset key tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Re-registering the handset . . . . . . . 37
Time adjustment (Caller ID subscribers
only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Programming via direct commands . . . 39
Direct commands chart . . . . . . . . . . 39
Answering System
Features
Answering system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Recording your greeting message . . . . 41
Erasing your greeting message . . . 42
Pre-recorded greeting message . . . 42
Turning the answering system on/off . . 42
Screening your calls . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
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