The Panasonic KX-TGF670 is a DECT 6.0 cordless phone system with a digital answering machine, featuring a 2-line backlit display, call blocking, intercom, speakerphone, and expandability up to 6 handsets. This additional manual provides supplementary information on advanced features, troubleshooting, and maintenance beyond the basic user guide. Below are key sections for advanced features, installation tips, detailed specifications, programming, device connections, and extended troubleshooting.
Key advanced components: Base unit with digital answering machine, DECT 6.0 technology, additional handset registration, call block list, intercom between handsets, and backlit keypad.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| DECT 6.0 Technology | Provides clear sound and secure wireless connection |
| Digital Answering Machine | Records up to 18 minutes of messages; remote access available |
| Call Block | Blocks up to 250 numbers; nuisance call protection |
| Intercom | Allows hands-free communication between registered handsets |
| Expandable System | Supports up to 6 handsets (additional sold separately) |
| Backlit Display & Keypad | Easy viewing in low light conditions |
| Speakerphone | Hands-free conversation on base and handset |
| Caller ID/Call Waiting | Displays caller information (service subscription required) |
| ECO Mode | Reduces power consumption when handset is near base |
| Battery Indicator | Shows battery level on handset display |
Unpack and inspect all components. Place base unit on a flat, stable surface away from electronic interference.
WARNING! Use only Panasonic-approved adapters and batteries. Do not place near microwaves, routers, or other sources of interference.
Access menu via MENU button on handset. Navigate with arrow keys, select with OK.
Key Settings: Call block list management, intercom setup, handset registration, answering machine settings, date/time, ringer volume/tones, language selection.
Answering Machine: Record outgoing message (OGM), set number of rings before answer, set message playback speed. Security: Set handset lock PIN (default 0000), enable/disable call block. System: Register/deregister handsets, set ECO mode, reset to factory defaults.
Compatible with standard telephone lines, answering machines, and fax machines (connected in series).
Tip: Test connections by making a call. If issues arise, check all cords are secure.
Digital answering machine with remote access capability.
WARNING! Do not disconnect power while recording or playing messages to avoid data loss.
Call Block: Add numbers via call log or manual entry. Handset Lock: Prevents unauthorized use. PIN Code: Change default (0000) for remote access and settings. DECT Encryption: Secure wireless signal to prevent eavesdropping.
Unplug from power before cleaning. Wipe with dry, soft cloth. Do not use liquids or abrasive cleaners.
Battery Care: For optimal performance, fully discharge and recharge monthly. Replace battery if talk time significantly decreases.
CAUTION! Avoid extreme temperatures and humidity. Keep away from water sources.
FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for residential use. ICES-003: Complies with Canadian EMI regulations. DECT 6.0 certified. Copyright © Panasonic Corporation of North America. For support, visit www.panasonic.com/contact or call 1-800-211-7262.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| No dial tone | Line/power connection | Check telephone line cord is secure at base and wall jack; ensure power adapter plugged in. |
| Handset not charging | Battery/contacts | Clean charging contacts on handset and base; ensure battery properly installed; replace if old. |
| Static or poor sound | Interference/low battery | Move base away from electronics; ensure handset fully charged; try different channel. |
| Answering machine not working | Settings/power | Ensure ANSWER ON mode selected; check power connection; reset base unit. |
| Cannot register handset | Distance/registration mode | Place handset close to base during registration; follow exact steps in manual. |
| Call block not functioning | List full/incorrect setup | Delete old numbers from block list; ensure call block feature is enabled in menu. |
Reset: Menu > Settings > System > Factory Reset (erases all settings).
Service: 1-800-211-7262; www.panasonic.com/support