kx-tge670 panasonic phone manual

The Panasonic KX-TGE670 is a DECT 6.0 cordless phone system with a digital answering machine, featuring a 1.8-inch backlit display, speakerphone, call waiting/caller ID, intercom, expandable up to 6 handsets, ECO mode for reduced power consumption, and a 100-name/number phonebook. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Using the Answering Machine 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Base Unit with answering machine, Cordless Handset, Telephone Line Cord, AC Power Adapter, Battery Pack, Belt Clip, Quick Start Guide.

FeatureDescription
DECT 6.0 TechnologyClear sound, secure connection, minimal interference
Digital Answering MachineUp to 18 minutes recording time, remote message retrieval
Caller ID/Call WaitingDisplays caller information on handset screen
Expandable SystemSupports up to 6 handsets (additional sold separately)
ECO ModeReduces power consumption when handset is near base
IntercomHandset-to-handset and handset-to-base communication
SpeakerphoneHands-free conversation on handset and base
PhonebookStores up to 100 names/numbers
Backlit Display/KeypadEasy viewing in low light conditions
Headset Jack2.5mm jack for optional headset use

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place base unit on a stable, central surface.

  1. Charge Handset Battery: Connect AC adapter to base and outlet. Place handset on base to charge for 7 hours before first use.
  2. Connect Telephone Line: Plug one end of telephone line cord into the LINE jack on the base unit, and the other end into a working telephone wall jack.
  3. Install Belt Clip: Attach to handset if desired.
  4. Power On: Ensure AC adapter is securely connected. The power indicator on the base will light.

WARNING! Use only the provided Panasonic AC adapter and battery. Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery.

First-Time Setup

After installation, follow these steps to configure the phone.

  1. Set Date and Time: Press MENU on handset, navigate to SETTINGS > DATE & TIME, and enter current information.
  2. Register Handsets: If using additional handsets, place them on the base one at a time until the registration tone sounds.
  3. Set Answering Machine: Press ANS/PLAY on base to set greeting and number of rings before answer (MENU > ANSWERING SETT).
  4. Program Phonebook: Press MENU > PHONEBOOK > ADD ENTRY to store names and numbers.

CAUTION! Keep the base unit away from other electronic devices to prevent interference.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access menus via the MENU button on the handset. Base Unit: ANS/PLAY, VOLUME, DELETE, SKIP, RECORD.

Handset: TALK/CALL BACK, OFF, MENU, INTERCOM, FLASH, REDIAL/PAUSE, MUTE, VOLUME UP/DOWN, Navigation Arrows, SELECT.

Settings: Date/Time, Ringer Volume/Tone, Handset Name, ECO Mode (On/Off), Language (ENGLISH default), Area Code. Answering Machine: Greeting Record/Play, Number of Rings, Message Playback. Phonebook: Add, Edit, Delete, Search entries.

Connecting Devices

Telephone Line: Standard RJ11 cable to wall jack. Headset: Optional 2.5mm headset to handset jack.

  1. Ensure phone is powered off before connecting any cables.
  2. For headset use, plug in firmly and adjust volume via handset menu.
  3. To connect to a VoIP adapter, plug the telephone line cord from the base into the "Phone" port on the adapter.

Tip: Use a surge protector for the AC adapter to protect against power spikes.

Using the Answering Machine

Digital answering machine with remote access.

  1. Record Greeting: Press and hold RECORD on base, speak after beep, release to stop.
  2. Play Messages: Press ANS/PLAY on base or handset.
  3. Delete Messages: Press DELETE during or after playback.
  4. Skip Messages: Press SKIP to jump to next message.
  5. Remote Playback: Call your number from an outside phone, press * during greeting, enter remote code (default 0000).
  6. Set Answering Mode: Press MENU on handset > ANSWERING SETT > ANSWER MODE (ON, OFF, ANS ONLY).

WARNING! Do not disconnect power or the telephone line while the answering machine is recording or playing.

Accessibility Features

Ringer Volume/Type: Adjustable per handset (MENU > RINGER). Large Backlit Keys: For easier dialing in low light. Hearing Aid Compatible (HAC): Rated M3/T3. Visual Ringer Indicator: Flashing light on base for incoming calls.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug AC adapter before cleaning. Wipe handset and base with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.

CAUTION! Keep the phone dry and away from extreme heat or cold. Do not use abrasive materials.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15 and Part 68: This device complies with FCC rules. Hearing Aid Compatibility: M3/T3. This product incorporates copyright protection technology. For support, visit www.panasonic.com or contact Panasonic Customer Care at 1-800-211-7262.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No dial toneLine/power connectionCheck telephone line cord connections at wall and base. Ensure AC adapter is plugged in.
Handset not chargingContacts/batteryClean charging contacts on handset and base with dry cloth. Ensure battery is installed correctly.
Poor sound qualityInterference/low batteryMove base away from other electronics. Recharge or replace handset battery.
Answering machine not workingSettings/powerEnsure ANSWER MODE is ON. Check that base unit has power.
Can't register new handsetRegistration modePlace new handset on base within 30 seconds of putting base in registration mode (press and hold PAGE on base until IN USE light flashes).

Reset: To reset all settings to factory default, press and hold # on handset while pressing OFF (loss of all stored data).

Service: 1-800-211-7262; www.panasonic.com

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