Panasonic KX-TG6843B Manual - Glossary
Telephone Features
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Glossary
Telephones
2-Way Paging/Automatic Intercom
You can page and communicate
between the handset and the base.
2-Way Radio Mode
Use the expandable handsets away from the base
unit to communicate from one handset to another.
2-Way Conversation Record
Use 2-way recording to save a telephone
conversation for later playback.
3-Color Light-Up Indicator with Ringer/VM Alert (4 Available Options)
Select from blue, green, amber or multi-color options. The light-up
indicator will flash quickly to show that you have an incoming call, and
it will flash slowly to let you know that you have a new message in your
voice mailbox.
5.8 GHz Frequency-Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) Technology
5.8 GHz technology operates on a different wavelength with much less
traffic than the 2.4 GHz technology while maintaining the great security,
incredible clarity and long range you’d get with 2.4 GHz technology.
Advanced TAD Functions
Enhanced Telephone Answering Device func-
tionality in which the unit beeps to alert those at home that a message has
been recorded and also forwards recorded messages to a registered cell
or office phone along with playback options.
All-Digital Answering System
Messages are recorded on an advanced
microchip for quiet operation and easy retrieval. The total recording time
is 15 minutes for most models, but they vary up to 60 minutes of total
recording time.
All-Digital Voice Mail System
The digital voice mail system can contain
up to 8 mailboxes, with a total recording time of up to 100 minutes. It
features individual mailbox greetings, mailbox access from any cordless
station, auto attendant, voice prompts, time/day stamps and much more.
Auto Interrupt
The answering system automatically stops recording
when you pick up the handset.
Auto Message Delete
You can program your mailbox to automatically
delete all messages when they become one month old.
Bilingual Display
The LCD language can be set to either English
or Spanish.
Call Block
Allows the user to block unwanted calls by entering Caller ID
info into the phone’s call block memory.
Caller ID
The LCD readout can display the caller’s name and number, so
you can see at a glance who’s calling. You can also enjoy the convenience
of printing the list of Caller ID activity to review.
Caller ID Call Waiting
Displays the name and number of incoming call-
ers, even if you’re on another call. Up to 50 names and numbers can be
stored in the memory for easy retrieval and direct callback.
Call Screening
A monitor speaker allows you to hear incoming
messages as they’re being recorded.
Call Transfer
You can transfer an outside call from the base unit to
a cordless handset or from one cordless handset to another.
Chain Dial
Search your phone book and dial a number you previously
programmed during a phone call. This feature can be useful for those who
frequently use “calling cards.”
Choice Mail
Lets you view and retrieve recorded messages without
having to listen to portions of others to find the one you want.
Clarity Booster
Combines two voice paths helping the handset to im-
prove clarity in an area where there may otherwise be interference.
Contact Sync
Feature that allows syncing of your telephone and Micro-
soft Outlook on a PC. Incoming calls trigger a pop-up window in Outlook
that shows caller contact information. Also enables outbound calling by
clicking contacts in Outlook.
Customized Ringer
Use this feature for unlimited free recording of your
favorite songs or sounds that you can set as your telephone ringer. All
you need is the included audio cable and the music or sound. (Maximum
recording time is 2 minutes, depending on the model).
Data Port
A phone jack built into the base lets you easily hook up a
computer, modem, fax or answering machine.
DECT 6.0 (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunication)
Operates on the 1.9GHz frequency and offers excellent sound quality
reduced interference, long range and extended battery life.
DECT 6.0 Plus Technology
Enhanced version of DECT 6.0 in which
transmission quality and range are improved by increasing the
frequency of error correction up to 80x.
Digital Duplex Speakerphone
Delivers crisp, natural sound without
dropouts or clipping. Use the speakerphone for hands-free operation or to
allow others in the room to join in your conversation.
Digital Handset Speakerphone
A digital duplex speakerphone on
the back of the handset enables convenient, high-quality hands-free
conversations.
Dual Keypads
Lets you dial from the base so you can make calls without
using the handset.
Enhanced Noise Reduction
Suppresses background noise around the
caller while simultaneously enhancing their voice making it easier to dis-
cern the caller’s speech.
Expandable
Up to seven additional handsets can be added to the phone
system for a total of 8 handsets (depending on model) while using only
one base unit and one phone jack.
Flash Memory
Panasonic answering systems store recorded
messages in flash memory, so that they are unaffected by power failure or
interruptions.
GM
Greeting Message.
Handset Locator
To locate a misplaced handset, simply touch a
button on the base and the handset will ring.
Handset Volume Control
Lets you adjust the handset volume to
your preference.
Headset Jack (and Belt Clip)
A standard 2.5mm jack enables you to
connect an optional headset to the unit for hands-free conversations
(on the go).
High Resolution Amber-Glow Backlit LCD (1.4”)
Easy operation amber
glow backlit LCD with icon menu.
ICM
Incoming Message.
Icon Operation
Phone operation is made easy by choosing from clearly
defined icons in the menu to select and set your phone feature options.
Intelligent Eco Mode
Automatically lowers power consumption when
handset is used close to the base unit.
Join In
This feature allows one or more handset users to join in a conver-
sation already in progress with another handset and an outside line.
Key Detector
Uses a transmitting fob that can be attached to car keys
or other objects. When Key Detector is activated using a handset, the fob
beeps loudly letting you easily find the missing article.
Lighted Handset Keypad
The keypad is illuminated for easy dialing in
darkened rooms.
Light-Up Indicator with Ringer/Message (or VM) Alert
The indicator
will flash quickly to show that you have an incoming call, and it will flash
slowly to let you know that you have a new message.
Light-Up ID
Choose a light-up indicator color to link to your pre-
programmed phone book data. The pre-programmed indicator light will
occur when the corresponding Caller ID information is received from an
incoming call.
Line Status LED Indicators
Lets you know in a glance which line
is in use.
Link2Cell
Feature that lets you sync your cell or smart phone to your
Panasonic home phone handset. Cell phone calls can then be made or
received using your Panasonic handset.