Charge the batteries for about 7 hours before initial use. Please read these operating instructions before using the unit and save them for future reference. Operating Instructions Digital Cordless Phone KX-TG1810AL Model No. Digital Cordless Answering System KX-TG1822AL Model No.
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 2 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Introduction Introduction Thank you for purchasing a new Panasonic digital cordless phone. For your future reference Attach or keep original receipt to assist with any repair under warranty. Serial No. (found on the bottom of the base unit)
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 3 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Feature highlights Feature highlights Phonebooks This unit provides the handset phonebook (200 names and phone numbers; page 21) and the shared phonebook (20 names and phone numbers: KX-TG1822 only; page 24). These phonebooks allow you to make calls without having to dial manually.
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 4 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Feature highlights Polyphonic ringtones for handset You can change the ringtone heard when the handset rings for outside calls and intercom calls. You can choose from 5 ringtones and 10 melody tones (page 28).
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 5 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Preparation Accessory information ....6 Important information ....7 Instructions to customer .
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 7 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Important information General L Use only the AC adaptor included with this product, noted on page 6. L Do not connect the AC adaptor to any AC outlet other than a standard 220–240 V AC outlet.
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 8 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Preparation tamper with the base unit (or charger). Failure to follow these instructions may cause the battery(ies) to swell or explode.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 9 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Instructions to customer Installation Attached to this telephone is an approval label. This label is evidence that it is a “Permitted Attachment” which has been authorised to be connected to your telephone service. Conditions relating to connection and operation of this Permitted Attachment are contained in Telecommunications General By-Law 220 (5).
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Warning: This cordless telephone system does not incorporate provision for secrecy of conversations. Appropriately tuned radio equipment and other cordless telephone systems in close proximity may be used by a third party to monitor and possibly interrupt conversations in progress when...
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 11 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Controls and displays Controls Handset *The pictured model is KX-TG1822. A Speaker B Charge contact C {j/OK} (Menu/OK) D {k} (Phonebook) E {C} (Talk) F Navigator key L {e}{v}: To search for the desired item in menus.
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 12 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Preparation Charger (KX-TG1822 only) A Charge contact Displays Display icons Various icons appear on the handset display to indicate the current status of the unit. Display Meaning icon Within range of a base unit L When flashing: Handset is searching for base unit.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 13 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Connections When the AC adaptor is connected, a short beep will be heard. If it is not heard, check the connections. Base unit Hooks (220–240 V, 50 Hz) To telephone network Preparation Charger (KX-TG1822 only) Hooks...
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 14 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Preparation Battery installation Insert the batteries negative (T) terminal first. Close the handset cover. Note: L Use only rechargeable batteries (page 6). Battery charge Place the handset on the base unit for about 7 hours before initial use.
7 hours, the batteries must be replaced. Preparation Important: L We recommend the use of Panasonic rechargeable batteries noted on page 6. If you install non-rechargeable batteries and start charging, the batteries may leak electrolyte.
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 16 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Preparation Select “Handset Setup”, then press {>}. Select “Time Settings”, then press {>}. Select “Set Date & Time”, then press {>}. Enter the current day, month and year by selecting 2 digits for each. Example: 17 May, 2005 Press {1}{7} {0}{5} {0}{5}.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 17 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Making calls Lift the handset and dial the phone number. L To correct a digit, press {C/T}, then enter the correct number. Press {C}. When finished talking, press {ih} or place the handset on the base unit. Speakerphone The handset features a digital speakerphone, which allows you to have...
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 18 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Making/Answering Calls Press {<} or {>} to move the cursor, then edit the number. L Place the cursor on the number you wish to erase, then press {C/T}. L Place the cursor to the right of where you want to insert a number, then press the appropriate dial key.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 19 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM R button (to use the recall feature) {R} is used to access optional telephone services. Contact your service provider for details. Note: L If your unit is connected to a PBX (private branch exchange), pressing {R} can allow you to access certain features of your host PBX such as transferring an extension...
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 20 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Making/Answering Calls Note: L The ringer volume cannot be adjusted if the handset is on the base unit. Other features Handset locator Using this feature, you can locate the handset if it has been misplaced. Press {x} on the base unit.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 21 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Handset phonebook The handset phonebook allows you to make calls without having to dial manually. You can add 200 names and phone numbers to the handset phonebook, assign each handset phonebook entry to the desired category, and search for handset phonebook entries by name or category.
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 22 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Phonebooks Select “Index Search”, then press {>}. Select the character entry mode that contains the character you are searching for, and press {>}. Press the dial key ({0} to {9}) which contains the character you are searching for (page 62).
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 23 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Press {e} or {v} to select the desired dial key number, then press {>}. L When the dial key is already used as a one touch dial key, “@” is displayed next to the dial key number.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 24 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Phonebooks Shared phonebook (KX- TG1822 only) The shared phonebook allows you to make calls without having to dial manually. Any handset registered to the same base unit can use the shared phonebook. You can add 20 names and phone numbers to the shared phonebook and search for shared phonebook entries by name.
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 25 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Select the character entry mode that contains the character you are searching for, and press {>}. Press the dial key ({0} to {9}) which contains the character you are searching for (page 62). L Press the same dial key repeatedly to display the first entry corresponding to each letter located on that dial key.
Copying handset phonebook entries to other handset Handset phonebook entries (page 21) can be copied from the handset to the phonebook of a compatible Panasonic handset. Copying one entry Find the desired handset phonebook entry (page 21), then press {j/OK}.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 27 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Guide to handset settings For your reference, a chart of all items which can be customised for the handset is printed below. L When customising the handset, the current item or setting is indicated by >. Handset settings Sub-menu menu...
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 28 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Handset Settings Time settings Alarm An alarm will sound for 3 minutes at the set time once or daily. Set the date and time beforehand (page 15). Press {j/OK}. Select “Handset Setup”, then press {>}.
L If you change the PIN, please make note of your new PIN. The unit will not reveal the PIN to you. If you forget your PIN, consult your nearest Panasonic service centre. Press {j/OK}. Select “Handset Setup”, then press {>}.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 33 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Guide to base unit settings For your reference, a chart of all items which can be customised for the base unit is printed below. L When customising the base unit, the current item or setting is indicated by >. Base unit Sub-menu settings menu...
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 34 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Base Unit Settings Ringer setup Ringer volume Press {j/OK}. Select “Base Unit Setup”, then press {>}. Enter “0000” (default base unit PIN). L If you changed the PIN, enter it (page 36).
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 35 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM If you select “No Ringing”, the base unit will not ring during night mode. Press {j/OK}. Select “Base Unit Setup”, then press {>}. Enter “0000” (default base unit PIN). L If you changed the PIN, enter it (page 36).
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 36 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Base Unit Settings Selecting area codes to be deleted automatically In some situations, phone numbers stored automatically in the Caller ID list (page 39) will include area codes. If you do not want to dial the area codes when making calls from the Caller ID list, you can store the area codes which you want the unit to delete...
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L If you change the PIN, please make note of your new PIN. The unit will not reveal the PIN to you. If you forget your PIN, consult your nearest Panasonic service centre. Press {j/OK}. Select “Base Unit Setup”, then press {>}.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 38 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Caller ID Service Using Caller ID service Important: L This unit is Caller ID compatible. To use Caller ID features (such as displaying caller phone numbers), you must subscribe to Caller ID service. Consult your service provider for details.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 39 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM page 28 when calls from this category are received. The default setting is “Ext. Ringtone”. Press {k}, then press {j/OK}. Select “Category”, then press {>}. Select a category, then press {>}. Select the current setting of the category ringtone, then press {>}.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 40 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Caller ID Service Select “Yes”, then press {>}. Press {ih}. Storing caller information into the handset phonebook Press {j/OK}. Select “Caller List”, then press {>}. Press {e} or {v} repeatedly to display the desired entry, then press {j/OK}.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 41 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Using SMS (Short Message Service) SMS allows you to send and receive text messages between other fixed-line and mobile phones that support compatible SMS networks and features. Important: L To use SMS features, you must: –...
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 42 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM SMS (Short Message Service) – Message Centre 2: 01983391 Message Centre 1 is used for sending SMS messages, and Message Centre 2 is used for receiving messages. L Consult your service provider for more information.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 43 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM number of characters you can send or receive may be limited by your SMS service provider. Consult your SMS service provider for details. L If your message contains over 160 characters, “@@Long Message@@” is displayed.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 44 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM SMS (Short Message Service) – a tone is heard (if the ringer is turned off, this tone is not heard) – “Receiving SMS Message” is displayed – F is displayed Reading a received message Press {j/OK}.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 45 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Editing the sender’s number before calling back While reading a received message, press {j/OK}. Select “Edit and Call”, then press {>}. Edit the number, then press {C} or {s}. SMS (Short Message Service) Guide to SMS settings If the base unit is reset to its default settings (page 37), the following SMS-related...
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 46 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM SMS (Short Message Service) Enter a 4-digit password for the mailbox, then press {j/OK}. Select “Save”, then press {>}. Press {ih}. Note: L To receive SMS messages using a mailbox, inform others of your mailbox number.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 47 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Available character entries for SMS Important: L For character entry when entering the name for phonebook, etc., see page 62. The dial keys are used to enter characters and numbers. Each dial key has multiple characters assigned to it.
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 48 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM SMS (Short Message Service) Alphabet character table (ABC) Numeric entry table (0-9) Greek character table (M) Extended character table (N) L The following are used for both uppercase and lowercase:...
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 49 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Answering System Features (KX-TG1822 only) Answering system The KX-TG1822 unit contains an answering system which can answer and record calls for you when you are unavailable to answer the phone. You can also record your own voice memos (page 51) and phone conversations (page 19).
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 50 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Answering System Features (KX-TG1822 only) Erasing the greeting message If you erase your own greeting message, the unit will play a prerecorded greeting message for callers. Press {j/OK}. Select “Answer System”, then press {>}.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 51 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Answering System Features (KX-TG1822 only) Note: L To edit the number before calling back, select “Edit and Call”, press {>}, edit the number, then press {C} or {s}. Recording a voice memo To leave a private message for yourself or someone else, you can record up to 3 minutes of voice memo.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 52 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Answering System Features (KX-TG1822 only) Using direct commands You can operate the answering system by pressing dial keys, rather than navigating through the menus. To use the following commands, press {j/OK}, select “Answer System”, then press {>}.
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 53 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Answering System Features (KX-TG1822 only) L If the number of rings is set to “Auto”, (page 54), the number of rings you hear will indicate whether or not you have new messages. After the greeting message starts, enter your remote access code.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 54 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Answering System Features (KX-TG1822 only) L You can hang up, or enter your remote access code again and begin remote operation. Guide to answering system settings If the base unit is reset to its default settings (page 37), the following answering system- related settings will be reset.
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 55 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Answering System Features (KX-TG1822 only) Select the desired setting, then press {>}. Press {ih}. Turning call screening on/off While a caller is leaving a message, you can screen the call through the handset speaker. Press {j/OK}.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 56 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Multi-unit Operation Operating additional units Additional handsets Up to 6 handsets can be registered to a single base unit. Additional handsets will give you the freedom to, for example, have an intercom call with another handset while a third handset is on an outside call.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 57 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM To register a handset to an additional base unit (manual registration) You can register a handset to a base unit manually using the following method. Press {j/OK}. Select “Handset Setup”, then press {>}.
You can increase the range of the base unit by using a DECT repeater. Please use only the Panasonic DECT repeater noted on page 6. Consult your Panasonic dealer for details. Important: L Before registering the repeater to this base unit, you must turn the repeater mode on.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 59 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Transferring calls between handsets, conference calls Outside calls can be transferred between 2 handsets in the same radio cell. 2 handsets in the same radio cell can have a conference call with an outside party. Example: When handset 1 transfers a call to handset 2 Handset 1:...
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 60 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Useful Information Wall mounting Wall mounting the base unit 60 mm Screws Hooks Note: L Make sure the screws are securely fastened to the wall. L Do not pinch the telephone line cord and AC adaptor cord between the base unit and the wall.
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 61 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Useful Information Wall mounting the charger (KX-TG1822 only) 25 mm Hooks Screws Note: L Make sure the screws are securely fastened to the wall. L Do not pinch the telephone line cord and AC adaptor cord between the base unit and the wall.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 62 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Useful Information Available character entries Important: L For character entry when writing SMS messages, see page 47. The dial keys are used to enter characters and numbers. Each dial key has multiple characters assigned to it.
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 63 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Useful Information Alphabet character table (ABC) Numeric entry table (0-9) Greek character table (M) Extended 1 character table (N) L The following are used for both uppercase and lowercase:...
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 64 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Useful Information Extended 2 character table (O) L The following are used for both uppercase and lowercase: Cyrillic character table (P)
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 65 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Troubleshooting If you still have difficulties after following the instructions in this section, disconnect the AC adaptor and turn off the handset, then reconnect the AC adaptor and turn on the handset. Initial settings Problem w is flashing.
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 66 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Useful Information Telephone Problem I cannot make or receive calls. The unit does not ring. The batteries should be charging but the battery icon does not change. A busy tone is heard when {C} is pressed.
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Cancel unused handset registrations from the base unit (page 57). L You entered the wrong PIN number. If you forget your PIN, consult your nearest Panasonic service centre. L Locate the handset and the base unit away from...
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 68 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Useful Information SMS (Short Message Service) Problem I cannot send or receive SMS messages. “FD” is displayed. “FE” is displayed. “E0” is displayed. “Q” is not displayed after you read a message. An error code (“FD”, “FE”, or “E0”) is displayed.
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TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 69 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Answering system (KX-TG1822 only) Problem The other party complains that they cannot leave a message. I cannot operate the answering system with the handset. I cannot operate the answering system remotely. While recording a greeting message or listening to messages, the unit rings and recording stops.
TG1810_1822AL(e-e).book Page 70 Tuesday, March 1, 2005 6:46 PM Useful Information Specifications I Standard: GAP (Generic Access Profile) I Number of channels: 120 Duplex Channels I Frequency range: 1.88 GHz to 1.9 GHz I Duplex procedure: TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access) I Channel spacing: 1,728 kHz I Bit rate:...
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