Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Telephone line cable
- Power adapter
- Batteries (for handset)
- Screwdriver (for wall mounting)
- Drill (optional for wall installation)
Step-by-Step Installation
- Unpack and Check Contents: Ensure all components are present including base unit, handset, power adapter, telephone cable, and user manual.
- Charge the Handset: Place the handset on the base unit and charge for at least 7 hours before first use.
- Connect Base Unit: Connect the telephone line cable to the base unit and wall jack. Connect the power adapter to the base unit and electrical outlet.
- Install Batteries: Insert rechargeable batteries into the handset following the polarity markings.
- Wall Mounting (Optional): Use the wall mounting bracket and screws to mount the base unit if desired.
- Power On: Press the power button on the base unit and handset to turn on the system.
- Test Connection: Make a test call to ensure proper installation and clear audio quality.
Specifications
| Model Number | KX-TGF570 |
| Type | DECT 6.0 Cordless Phone |
| Color | Black / Silver |
| Handsets Included | 1 Base + 1 Handset (Expandable to 6) |
| Range | Up to 50 meters indoors |
| Display | Backlit LCD with Caller ID |
| Battery Life | Up to 10 hours talk time, 7 days standby |
| Power Requirements | AC 120V, 60Hz |
| Dimensions (Base) | 15.5 x 12.5 x 8.5 cm |
| Weight | 450g (with batteries) |
| Frequency | 1.9 GHz DECT 6.0 |
| Caller ID Capacity | 50 Name/Number entries |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 1 year parts and labor
- Battery Warranty: 6 months on rechargeable batteries
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Panasonic Customer Service at 1-800-211-7262 or visit Panasonic.com
Key Features
DECT 6.0 Technology
Advanced digital technology provides clear sound quality, enhanced security, and interference-free communication on the 1.9 GHz frequency band.
Digital Answering System
Built-in digital answering machine with up to 18 minutes of recording time, remote message retrieval, and time/day stamp for all messages.
Caller ID/Call Waiting
Displays caller information on the backlit LCD screen and stores up to 50 name/number entries for easy call management.
Expandable System
Start with one handset and expand up to 6 handsets using the same base unit (additional handsets sold separately).
Eco Mode
Energy-saving feature reduces power consumption when the handset is on the base unit, extending battery life and saving energy.
Backlit Keypad & Display
Illuminated buttons and large LCD display make it easy to use in low-light conditions and for users with visual impairments.
Advanced Functions Explained
Intercom
Handset-to-handset communication allows private conversations between different rooms
Conference Calling
Three-way conference calling capability for business or family conversations
Speed Dial
Program up to 9 numbers for one-touch dialing of frequently called contacts
Headset Jack
2.5mm headset jack for hands-free operation (compatible headset sold separately)
Silent Mode
Disable ringer for quiet environments while maintaining visual call alerts
Last Number Redial
Automatically redials the last called number with a single button press
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No dial tone | Phone line disconnected, power outage | Check telephone line connections, ensure power adapter is plugged in |
| Handset not charging | Dirty contacts, battery issue, power problem | Clean charging contacts, check battery installation, verify power supply |
| Poor sound quality | Low battery, interference, distance from base | Recharge handset, move closer to base, check for electronic interference |
| Caller ID not displaying | Service not subscribed, incorrect setup | Contact phone service provider, check Caller ID settings in menu |
| Handset not registering | Out of range, registration lost | Place handset on base for 30 seconds to re-register, check distance |
| Answering machine not working | Full memory, incorrect settings | Delete old messages, check answering system settings in menu |
Error Indicators
- Flashing "No Line": Telephone line disconnected - Check line connections
- Low Battery Icon: Handset needs charging - Place on base unit
- Flashing "Out of Range": Handset too far from base - Move closer to base
- "Memory Full": Answering machine memory full - Delete old messages
- No Display: Power issue - Check power adapter and connections
- Continuous Beeping: Handset not registered - Place on base to register
Manual Downloads
Current Model Manuals
KX-TGF570
DECT 6.0 Cordless Phone
KX-TGF572
2-Handset System
KX-TGF575
5-Handset System
KX-TGF570W
White Version
Popular Previous Models
KX-TG6511
DECT 6.0 Expandable
KX-TG6591
Answering System
KX-TG764
3-Handset System
KX-TG6542
2-Line System