Installation Guide
Tools Needed:
- Phone handset and base unit
- Power adapter (UK 3-pin)
- Telephone line cable
- Batteries (if required for handset)
- Screwdriver (if wall mounting)
Step-by-Step Installation
- Choose Installation Location: Select a location near a power outlet and telephone socket on a flat, stable surface.
- Connect Power Supply: Connect the power adapter to the base unit and plug into a standard UK 3-pin power outlet.
- Connect Telephone Line: Connect the telephone line cable from the base unit to your BT telephone socket (master socket recommended).
- Install Batteries: Insert rechargeable batteries into the handset if required by your model (check specifications).
- Charge Handset: Place the handset on the base unit charging cradle and allow to charge for at least 12 hours before first use.
- Power On: Switch on the base unit power and wait for the power indicator to light up.
- Test Connection: Lift the handset and listen for a dial tone to confirm proper installation.
Specifications
| Model Series | KX-TG series (UK Variant) |
| Type | DECT Cordless Telephone |
| Color | Black / White / Silver |
| Handsets Supported | Up to 6 handsets |
| Talk Time | Up to 15 hours |
| Standby Time | Up to 10 days |
| Display Type | Backlit LCD with UK character set |
| Frequency | DECT 6.0 (1.9 GHz) |
| Power Requirements | UK 230V, 50Hz, 5V DC |
| Range | Up to 300 meters outdoors |
| Weight (Handset) | 120 g |
| UK Compliance | BT Approved, CE Marked |
Warranty Information
- Full Warranty: 2 years parts and labor (UK only)
- Battery Warranty: 1 year on rechargeable batteries
- Additional Coverage: Optional extended warranty available
For warranty service, contact Panasonic UK Customer Service at 0344 844 3899 or visit Panasonic.co.uk
Key Features
DECT 6.0 Technology
Advanced digital technology provides crystal clear sound quality, secure connection, and interference-free communication throughout your home and garden.
ECO Mode
Intelligent power-saving feature that reduces radiation emission by up to 80% when the handset is near the base unit, meeting UK energy efficiency standards.
Answering Machine
Built-in digital answering system with up to 30 minutes recording time, remote message retrieval, and voice guidance in UK English.
Caller Display
Shows caller information (requires subscription to caller display service from your UK telephone provider) with 50-name/number memory.
Baby Monitor Function
Use extra handsets as baby monitors with sound activation and temperature monitoring features for complete peace of mind.
UK Emergency Dialling
Quick dial buttons for UK emergency services (999/112) with location information capability when connected to compatible services.
UK-Specific Features
BT Compatibility
Fully compatible with all UK BT telephone services including caller display, 1571, and call waiting
UK Ring Tones
Selectable ring tones including traditional UK telephone ring and modern alternatives
Area Code Dialling
Automatic UK area code recognition and dialling assistance for UK numbers
Power Failure Protection
Battery backup maintains basic functionality during UK power outages
UK Compliant
Meets all UK telecommunications standards and regulations
Multi-handset Operation
Support for multiple handsets with intercom function between rooms
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No dial tone | Phone not connected to line, power issue | Check telephone line connection, ensure power is connected |
| Handset not charging | Dirty contacts, faulty battery, power issue | Clean charging contacts, check battery, verify power supply |
| Poor sound quality | Low battery, interference, distance from base | Charge handset, reduce interference sources, move closer to base |
| No caller display | Service not subscribed, incorrect settings | Subscribe to caller display service, check phone settings |
| Handset not registering | Out of range, base unit issue | Move handset closer to base, restart base unit |
| Answering machine not working | Full memory, incorrect settings | Delete old messages, check answering machine settings |
Error Codes & Indicators
- No Signal: Handset out of range - Move closer to base unit
- Low Battery: Handset needs charging - Place on charger
- No Line: Telephone line issue - Check line connection
- Memory Full: Answering machine full - Delete old messages
- Register: Handset needs registration - Follow pairing procedure
- Busy Tone: Line in use - Wait or check other handsets
Manual Downloads
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Popular Previous UK Models
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