Panasonic Kx Tg7731 Operating Instructions Manual

							Before initial use, see “Getting Started”
on page 11.
Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic product.
Please read these operating instructions before using the unit and save them for
future reference.
Consulte “Guía Rápida Española”, página 73.
For assistance, visit our Web site:  http://www.panasonic.com/help for customers
in the U.S.A. or Puerto Rico.
Please register your product: http://www.panasonic.com/prodregOperating Instructions
Model shown is KX-TG7731.
 Link-to-Cell Cellular Convergence Solution
Model No. KX-TG7731
KX-TG7732
KX-TG7733
KX-TG254SK
KX-TG294SK
KX-TG7741
KX-TG7742
KX-TG7743 
KX-TG263SK
KX-TG273SK
KX-TG7745   
						

							Introduction
Model composition .. ..................................... 3
Accessory information .. ................................4
Important Information
For your safety .. ........................................... 7
Important safety instructions .. ......................8
For best performance .. .................................8
Other information .. ....................................... 9
Specifications .. ........................................... 10
Getting Started
Setting up .. ................................................. 11
Note when setting up .. ...............................12
Intelligent eco mode .. .................................13
Controls .. .................................................... 13
Belt clip .......................................................15
Display/Indicators .. ..................................... 15
Initial settings .. ........................................... 17
Link to Cell
Link to cell feature .. .................................... 18
Registering a cellular phone .......................18
Link to cell settings .. ................................... 19
Making/Answering Calls Using
the Handset
Making cellular calls .. .................................22
Making landline calls .. ................................22
Answering calls .. ........................................ 23
Useful features during a call .......................23
Making/Answering Calls Using
the Base Unit
Making cellular calls .. .................................27
Making landline calls .. ................................27
Answering calls .. ........................................ 27
Useful features during a call .......................28
Shared Phonebook
Shared phonebook .. ................................... 30
Programming
Programmable settings .. ............................33
Special programming .. ...............................40
Registering a unit .. ..................................... 42
Caller ID Service
Using Caller ID service ...............................43Caller list .. .................................................. 44
Using Bluetooth Devices
Copying phonebook from a cellular phone
(phonebook transfer) .. ................................46
Using a Bluetooth wireless headset (optional)
for landline calls .. ....................................... 47
Answering System for Landline
Answering system for landline .. .................49
Turning the answering system on/
off .. ............................................................. 49
Greeting message .. .................................... 50
Listening to messages using the base
unit .. ........................................................... 50
Listening to messages using the
handset .. .................................................... 50
Remote operation .......................................51
Answering system settings .........................53
Voice Mail Service for Landline
Voice mail service for landline ....................55
Intercom/Locator
Intercom .. ................................................... 57
Handset locator .. ........................................ 57
Transferring calls, conference calls ............58
Useful Information
Wall mounting .. .......................................... 59
Error messages .. ........................................ 61
Troubleshooting .. ....................................... 62
FCC and other information .. .......................70
Guía Rápida Española
Guía Rápida Española .. .............................73
Appendix
Customer services .. ................................... 82
Warranty (For United States and Puerto
Rico) .. ......................................................... 83
Index
Index ........................................................... 852
Table of Contents 
						

							Model composition
nKX-TG7731 seriesnKX-TG7741 seriesR Model shown is KX-TG7732.RModel shown is KX-TG7742.nKX-TG273SKSeriesModel No.Base unitHandsetPart No.Part No.QuantityKX-TG7731 seriesKX-TG7731KX-TG7731KX-TGA4701KX-TG7732KX-TG7731KX-TGA4702KX-TG7733KX-TG7731KX-TGA4703KX-TG254SKKX-TG7731KX-TGA4704KX-TG294SKKX-TG7731KX-TGA4704KX-TG7741 seriesKX-TG7741KX-TG7741KX-TGA4701KX-TG7742KX-TG7741KX-TGA4702KX-TG7743KX-TG7741KX-TGA4703KX-TG263SKKX-TG7741KX-TGA4703KX-TG273SK *1KX-TG7741KX-TGA4703KX-TG7745KX-TG7741KX-TGA4705
*1 A range extender (KX-TGA405) is supplied in this model. By installing this unit, you can
extend the range of your phone system to include areas where reception was previously not
available. Read the installation guide for the range extender.
For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help3
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							Feature differencesSeriesBase unit keypad/sp-phoneIntercom*1«*2KX-TG7731 series––KX-TG7741 series
*1 Single handset models: Intercom calls can be made between handsets by purchasing and
registering one or more optional handsets (page 5).
*2 Intercom calls can be made between the base unit and handset.
Accessory information
Supplied accessories
No.Supplied handset qty.1 unit *12 units *23 units*34 units*45 units*5Accessory item/
Order numberAccessory quantityAAC adaptor/
PNLV226Z12345BTelephone line cord/
PQJA10075Z11111CWall mounting adaptor/
PNKL1001Y111111DRechargeable batteries/
HHR-4DPA246810EHandset cover *6
/
PNYNTGA470BR12345FBelt clip/
PNKE1132Z112345GCharger *7–1234
*1 KX-TG7731/KX-TG7741
*2 KX-TG7732/KX-TG7742
*3 KX-TG7733/KX-TG7743/KX-TG263SK/KX-TG273SK
*4 KX-TG254SK/KX-TG294SK
*5 KX-TG7745
*6 The handset cover comes attached to the handset.
*7 PNLC1029ZS: Silver, PNLC1029ZM: Metallic gray
n  For KX-TG273SK
No.Accessory item/Order numberQuantityHRange extender/KX-TGA40514For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help
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							No.Accessory item/Order numberQuantityIAC adaptor for range extender/PQLV219Y1AIBCDEFGH
Additional/replacement accessories
Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer for sales information (page 82).
Accessory itemOrder numberRechargeable
batteriesHHR-4DPA *1
R To order, please call 1-800-332-5368 or visit
http://www.panasonic.com/batterystoreBattery type:
– Nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH)
– 2 x AAA (R03) size for each handsetHeadsetKX-TCA60, KX-TCA93, KX-TCA400, KX-TCA430T-adaptorKX-J66Range extenderKX-TGA405 *2
*1 Replacement batteries may have a different capacity from that of the supplied batteries.
*2 By installing this unit, you can extend the range of your phone system to include areas where reception was previously not available. This product can be purchased online. Please
visit our Web site:
http://www.panasonic.com/RangeExtender
Expanding your phone system
Handset (optional): KX-TGA470You can expand your phone system by
registering optional handsets (6 max.) to a
single base unit.
R Optional handsets may be a different color
from that of the supplied handsets.For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help5
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							Bluetooth®
 devices
You can expand your phone system by registering the following units to a single base unit.Your Bluetooth cellular phone *1
: 2 max.
(for cellular calls: page 18)Your Bluetooth headset *1
: 1 max.
(for a wireless hands-free conversation: page 47)
*1 Your cellular phone and headset must be Bluetooth wireless technology compatible. For more details and the list of compatible cellular phones, please visit our Web site:
http://www.panasonic.com/link2cell
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							For your safety
To prevent severe injury and loss of life/
property, read this section carefully before
using the product to ensure proper and safe
operation of your product.
WARNING
Power connection
R Use only the power source marked on the
product.
R Do not overload power outlets and
extension cords. This can result in the risk
of fire or electric shock.
R Completely insert the AC adaptor/power
plug into the power outlet. Failure to do so
may cause electric shock and/or excessive
heat resulting in a fire.
R Regularly remove any dust, etc. from the
AC adaptor/power plug by pulling it from
the power outlet, then wiping with a dry
cloth. Accumulated dust may cause an
insulation defect from moisture, etc.
resulting in a fire.
R Unplug the product from power outlets if it
emits smoke, an abnormal smell, or makes
an unusual noise. These conditions can
cause fire or electric shock. Confirm that
smoke has stopped emitting and contact
the Panasonic Call Center at
1-800-211-PANA (1-800-211-7262).
R Unplug from power outlets and never touch
the inside of the product if its casing has
been broken open.
R Never touch the plug with wet hands.
Danger of electric shock exists.
Installation
R To prevent the risk of fire or electrical
shock, do not expose the product to rain or
any type of moisture.
R Do not place or use this product near
automatically controlled devices such as
automatic doors and fire alarms. Radio
waves emitted from this product may cause
such devices to malfunction resulting in an
accident.
R Do not allow the AC adaptor or telephone
line cord to be excessively pulled, bent or
placed under heavy objects.
Operating safeguards
R Unplug the product from power outlets
before cleaning. Do not use liquid or
aerosol cleaners.
R Do not disassemble the product.
R Do not spill liquids (detergents, cleansers,
etc.) onto the telephone line cord plug, or
allow it to become wet at all. This may
cause a fire. If the telephone line cord plug
becomes wet, immediately pull it from the
telephone wall jack, and do not use.
Medical
R Consult the manufacturer of any personal
medical devices, such as pacemakers or
hearing aids, to determine if they are
adequately shielded from external RF
(radio frequency) energy. (The product
operates in the frequency range of 
1.92 GHz to 1.93 GHz, and the RF
transmission power is 115 mW (max.).)
R Do not use the product in health care
facilities if any regulations posted in the
area instruct you not to do so. Hospitals or
health care facilities may be using
equipment that could be sensitive to
external RF energy.
CAUTION
Installation and location
R Never install telephone wiring during an
electrical storm.
R Never install telephone line jacks in wet
locations unless the jack is specifically
designed for wet locations.
R Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or
terminals unless the telephone line has
been disconnected at the network interface.
R Use caution when installing or modifying
telephone lines.
R The AC adaptor is used as the main
disconnect device. Ensure that the AC
outlet is installed near the product and is
easily accessible.
R This product is unable to make calls when:
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							– the handset batteries need recharging orhave failed.
– there is a power failure.
Battery
R We recommend using the batteries noted
on page 5.  USE ONLY rechargeable
Ni-MH batteries AAA (R03) size.
R Do not mix old and new batteries.
R Do not open or mutilate the batteries.
Released electrolyte from the batteries is
corrosive and may cause burns or injury to
the eyes or skin. The electrolyte is toxic and
may be harmful if swallowed.
R Exercise care when handling the batteries.
Do not allow conductive materials such as
rings, bracelets, or keys to touch the
batteries, otherwise a short circuit may
cause the batteries and/or the conductive
material to overheat and cause burns.
R Charge the batteries provided with or
identified for use with this product only, in
accordance with the instructions and
limitations specified in this manual.
R Only use a compatible base unit (or
charger) to charge the batteries. Do not
tamper with the base unit (or charger).
Failure to follow these instructions may
cause the batteries to swell or explode.
Attention:
A nickel metal hydride battery that is
recyclable powers the product you have
purchased.
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY
(1-800-822-8837) for information on how to
recycle this battery.
Important safety
instructions
When using your product, basic safety
precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and
injury to persons, including the following:
1. Do not use this product near water for example, near a bathtub, washbowl,
kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet
basement or near a swimming pool.
2. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm.
There may be a remote risk of electric
shock from lightning.
3. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
4. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dispose of
batteries in a fire. They may explode.
Check with local codes for possible special
disposal instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For best performance
Base unit location/avoiding noise
The base unit and other compatible Panasonic
units use radio waves to communicate with
each other.
R For maximum coverage and noise-free
communications, place your base unit:
– at a convenient, high, and central location with no obstructions between
the handset and base unit in an indoor
environment.
– away from electronic appliances such as TVs, radios, personal computers,
wireless devices, or other phones.
– facing away from radio frequency transmitters, such as external antennas
of mobile phone cell stations. (Avoid
putting the base unit on a bay window or
near a window.)
R Coverage and voice quality depends on the
local environmental conditions.
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							RIf the reception for a base unit location is
not satisfactory, move the base unit to
another location for better reception.
Environment
R Keep the product away from electrical noise
generating devices, such as fluorescent
lamps and motors.
R The product should be kept free from
excessive smoke, dust, high temperature,
and vibration.
R The product should not be exposed to
direct sunlight.
R Do not place heavy objects on top of the
product.
R When you leave the product unused for a
long period of time, unplug the product from
the power outlet.
R The product should be kept away from heat
sources such as heaters, kitchen stoves,
etc. It should not be placed in rooms where
the temperature is less than 0 °C (32 °F) or
greater than 40 °C (104 °F). Damp
basements should also be avoided.
R The maximum calling distance may be
shortened when the product is used in the
following places: Near obstacles such as
hills, tunnels, underground, near metal
objects such as wire fences, etc.
R Operating the product near electrical
appliances may cause interference. Move
away from the electrical appliances.
Routine care
R Wipe the outer surface of the product
with a soft moist cloth.
R Do not use benzine, thinner, or any
abrasive powder.
Other information
CAUTION:  Risk of explosion if battery is
replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used
batteries according to the instructions.
Notice for product disposal, transfer,
or return
R This product can store your private/
confidential information. To protect your
privacy/confidentiality, we recommend that
you erase information such as phonebook
or caller list entries from the memory before
you dispose of, transfer, or return the
product.
Notice
ENERGY STAR
As an ENERGY STAR ®
 Partner, Panasonic
has determined that this product meets the
ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy
efficiency. ENERGY STAR is a U.S.
registered mark.
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							Specifications
R Standard:
DECT 6.0 (Digital Enhanced Cordless
Telecommunications 6.0)
Bluetooth wireless technology 2.0
R Frequency range:
1.92 GHz to 1.93 GHz (DECT)
2.402 GHz to 2.48 GHz (Bluetooth)
R RF transmission power:
115 mW (max.)
R Power source:
120 V AC, 60 Hz
R Power consumption:
Base unit:
Standby: Approx. 1.2 W
Maximum: Approx. 4.5 W
Charger:
Standby: Approx. 0.1 W
Maximum: Approx. 2.0 W
R Operating conditions:
0 °C – 40 °C (32 °F – 104 °F), 20 % – 80 %
relative air humidity (dry)
Note:
R Design and specifications are subject to
change without notice.
R The illustrations in these instructions may
vary slightly from the actual product.
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