Panasonic KX-TG5200 User Guide

If the handset display shows error messages, see “If the Following Appear on 
Your Display...” (p. 55–56) for the Cause & Remedy.

“No link to base.
Move closer to
base and try
again.” is displayed and an 
alarm tone sounds.

• The handset has lost communication with the 

base unit. Walk closer to the base unit, and 
try again.

• Confirm the base unit’s AC adaptor is 

plugged in.

• Raise the base unit antennas.
• The handset’s registration may have been 

canceled. Re-register the handset (p. 53, 54).

The handset and/or base unit 
does not work.

• Check the settings (p. 10–12).
• Check whether the dialing mode setting is 

• Fully charge the battery (p. 11).
• Clean the charge contacts and charge again 

• Check battery installation (p. 11).
• Unplug the base unit’s AC adaptor to reset it. 

Plug in, and try again.

• The handset has not been registered to the 

base unit. Register the handset (p. 54, steps 
5 and 6).

• Re-install the battery (p. 11) and fully charge 

it.

Static, sound cuts in/out, 
fades. Interference from other 
electrical units.

• Move the handset and base unit away from 

other electrical appliances (p. 6).

• Walk closer to the base unit.
• Raise the base unit antennas.
• Turn on the Clarity Booster feature (p. 22).

The handset does not ring.

• The ringer volume is turned off. Set to high, 

medium, or low (p. 17).

• If more than one other user is using the 

handset, the handset may not ring. Users will 
hear incoming call tones (p. 46).

The handset display is blank.

• If the handset display is blank, fully charge 

the battery (p. 11).