Panasonic Kx Tga573 Operating Instructions Manual

Please read these Operating Instructions before using the unit and save 
for future reference.
For assistance, visit our website: 
http://www.panasonic.com/help for customers in the U.S.A. or Puerto 
Rico.Camera monitoring requires a color display handset (KX-TGA571).
Indoor Use Only
Operating Instructions
for 5.8 GHz Expandable
 Digital Cordless Camera
Cordless camera
KX-TGA573
Model No. KX-TGA573
PQQX16157ZA  DM0207SY0
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Table of Contents
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Introduction
Feature highlight. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Important safety instructions  . . . . . . . . . 4
For best performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Preparation
Controls  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Setting up the cordless camera  . . . . . . . 7
Symbols used in these operating 
instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Camera Monitoring
Camera monitoring using...

Introduction
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Feature highlight
Camera monitoring using the color display handset
Important:
LThis unit is compatible only with the 5.8 GHz expandable digital cordless handset KX-
TGA571 (color display type).
LIn these operating instructions, the term “handset” is used to refer to the color display 
handset (KX-TGA571).
You can monitor the room where the cordless camera is located when:
– you access the cordless camera using the handset (page...

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Important safety 
instructions
When using the product, basic safety 
precautions should always be followed to 
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or 
personal injury.
1. Read and understand all instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. After cleaning away the dust on the 
lens, wipe the lens with a cotton bud.
6. Do not install near any heat sources 
such as radiators, heat...

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frequency) energy. (The product 
operates in the frequency range of 5.76 
GHz to 5.84 GHz, and the power output 
is 200 mW (max.).) 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.
For best performance
Avoiding noise
This unit communicates using radio 
waves....

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Controls
Understanding the cordless camera indicator
The cordless camera indicator shows the status as follows. AAntenna
BCamera lens
CMIC (Microphone)
D{Call button}EIndicator
FDIP switches
GSpeaker
HPROG. (Program)
StatusDescription
Red (flashing rapidly)LThe cordless camera is not registered. Register the 
cordless camera (page 15).
LThe cordless camera is out of range. Locate the cordless 
camera near the base unit....

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Setting up the cordless camera
Connecting the AC adaptor and the call button
Connect the AC adaptor cord by pressing the plug firmly (A). Connect the call button cord 
until it clicks into the unit (B).
LUse only the included Panasonic AC adaptor PQLV235.
 
Note:
LThe AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel 
warm during use.)
LThe AC adaptor should be connected to a vertically oriented or...

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Adjusting the cordless camera lens angle
Aim the camera lens by pushing the tab (A) and rotating the lens forward or backward.
LUsing the handset, confirm that the area you want to monitor from the cordless camera 
is displayed (page 11).
Note:
LDo not touch the camera lens (page 6).
A
Approx. 
40°
Approx. 
40°
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Setting the DIP switches
You can set the following functions by using the DIP switch 1 to 3.
Slide each switch with a pointed object such as a pen as necessary.
After repositioning the DIP switches to your preferred settings, unplug the AC adaptor then 
reconnect it. The cordless camera is reset to these settings.
*1 Slide the switch to down.
Displaying the image upside down (DIP switch 1)
To turn the camera image upside down, set to...

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Symbols used in these operating instructions
SymbolMeaning
{ }: button name/soft key name
Example:
Unit keys: {INTERCOM}, {OFF}
Soft keys: {CALL}The words in the brackets indicate button names/
soft key names on the handset and base unit.
Example:
1{INTERCOM}
2Select the desired cordless 
camera. i {CALL}
3{MUTE} 
4{OFF}
1Press {INTERCOM}.
2Push the joystick up or down to select the desired 
cordless camera, then press {CALL}....