Table of Contents
2
Introduction
About these operating instructions . . . . . 4
Accessory information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Expanding your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
For KX-TG5562C users . . . . . . . . . . 7
For KX-TG5566C users . . . . . . . . . . 7
Available accessory handsets . . . . . . 8
Important safety instructions . . . . . . . . . 9
For best performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Preparation
Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Battery installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Battery charge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Screen saver mode (Colour display
models only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Controls and display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Setting the unit before use . . . . . . . . . . 20
Setting the dialing mode . . . . . . . . . 20
Setting the date and time
O
. . . . . 20
Making/Answering Calls
Making calls using the handset . . . . . . 22
Useful features during a call . . . . . . 23
Making calls using the base unit . . . . . 25
Useful features during a call . . . . . . 26
Answering calls using the handset . . . . 27
Answering calls using the base unit . . . 28
Adjusting the ringer volume . . . . . . 28
Changing the ringer tone . . . . . . . . 28
Phonebook
Handset phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Adding items to the phonebook . . . 29
Calling someone in the phonebook . 30
Adding items/calling someone in the
phonebook using the unit’s menu
P
(Monochrome display models only) . 30
Editing items in the phonebook . . . . 31
Erasing items in the phonebook . . . 31
Chain dial feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Copying phonebook items . . . . . . . . 32
Speed Dialer
Base unit speed dialer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Adding phone numbers to the speed
dialer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Calling someone with the speed
dialer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Call Display Service
Using Call Display service . . . . . . . . . . 34
Talking Call Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Ringer ID and light-up ID . . . . . . . . . 35
Picture ID (Colour display models
only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Visual Call Waiting service . . . . . . . 36
For Call Waiting Deluxe service
users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Caller list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Viewing the caller list and calling
back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Editing a caller’s phone number before
calling back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Storing caller information into the
phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Erasing caller information . . . . . . . . 39
Intercom Features
Intercom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Voice paging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Transferring a call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Transferring a call from the handset 42
Transferring a call from the base
unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Conference calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Using the handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Using the base unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Room monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Setting room monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Monitoring a room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Programmable Settings
Guide to handset programming . . . . . . 47
Programming via direct commands . . . 50
Direct commands chart . . . . . . . . . . 50
Ringer settings
K
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Handset ringer volume . . . . . . . . . . 53
Handset ringer tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Recording songs from an audio device
for ringer tones (Customize ring) . . . 54
Ring colour . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Function
M
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
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