Panasonic KX-TG243SK User Manual
Problem
Cause/solution
The handset does not ring.
R The ringer volume is turned off. Adjust the ringer volume
(page 14).
R Silent mode is turned on. Turn it off (page 25).
The base unit does not ring.
R The ringer volume is turned off. Adjust the ringer volume
(page 14).
I cannot make a call.
R The dialing mode may be set incorrectly. Change the setting
(page 12).
I cannot make long distance calls.
R Make sure that you have long distance service.
Caller ID/Talking Caller ID
Problem
Cause/solution
Caller information is not displayed.
R You must subscribe to Caller ID service. Contact your
service provider/telephone company for details.
R If your unit is connected to any additional telephone
equipment such as a Caller ID box or cordless telephone
line jack, plug the unit directly into the wall jack.
line jack, plug the unit directly into the wall jack.
R If you use a DSL/ADSL service, we recommend connecting
a DSL/ADSL filter between the base unit and the telephone
line jack. Contact your DSL/ADSL provider for details.
line jack. Contact your DSL/ADSL provider for details.
R The name display service may not be available in some
areas. Contact your service provider/telephone company for
details.
details.
R Other telephone equipment may be interfering with this unit.
Disconnect the other equipment and try again.
Caller information is displayed or
announced late.
announced late.
R Depending on your service provider/telephone company, the
unit may display or announce the caller’s information at the
2nd ring or later.
2nd ring or later.
R Move closer to the base unit.
Caller information is not announced.
R The base unit or handset’s ringer volume is turned off.
R The Talking Caller ID feature is turned off. Turn it on
(page 22).
R The number of rings for the answering system is set to “2
rings” or “Toll saver”. Select a different setting
(page 34).
(page 34).
R If the base unit and another handset are having an intercom
call, your handset does not announce caller information.
The caller list/incoming phone
numbers are not edited automatically.
numbers are not edited automatically.
R The Caller ID number auto edit feature is turned off. Turn it
on and try again (page 23).
R You need to call back the edited number to activate Caller
ID number auto edit.
I cannot dial the phone number
edited in the caller list.
edited in the caller list.
R The phone number you dialed might have been edited
incorrectly (for example, the long distance “1” or the area
code is missing). Edit the phone number with another
pattern (page 29).
code is missing). Edit the phone number with another
pattern (page 29).
Time on the unit has shifted.
R Incorrect time information from incoming Caller ID changes
the time. Set the time adjustment to “Manual” (off)
(page 22).
(page 22).
For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help
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