Panasonic KX-TGA575 Operating Instructions Manual
Panasonic KX-TGA575 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic KX-TGA575 Operating Instructions Manual

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This unit is an accessory unit for use with the Panasonic cordless telephone
KX-TG5761/KX-TG5766/KX-TG5771/KX-TG5776/KX-TG5777. You must
install the Skype software to your computer and register this unit with your
base unit before Skype feature can be used on your handset.
What is Skype?
Skype is a program for making free calls over the Internet to anyone else who also has
Skype. It is free and easy to download and use, and works with most computers.
You can get the Skype software and detailed information from the following website:
http://www.skype.com/
Important:
L� T o use Skype, the USB adaptor KX-TGA575 must be connected to a computer which
is active and connected to the Internet using broadband connection.
L� I nstallation, configuration, and operation explanations for Skype software are not
included in these operating instructions. For more information, refer to the online
manual for Skype software.
L� S kype is not a replacement for your ordinary telephone and cannot be used for
emergency calling.
L� F or information about Skype, please visit the Skype homepage:
http://www.skype.com/
Please read these Operating Instructions before using the unit and save for
future reference.
For assistance, visit our website:
http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp for customers in the U.S.A. or Puerto
Rico.

Operating Instructions

Model No.
5.8 GHz USB Adaptor
KX-TGA575

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Important: L� T o use Skype, the USB adaptor KX-TGA575 must be connected to a computer which is active and connected to the Internet using broadband connection. L� I nstallation, configuration, and operation explanations for Skype software are not included in these operating instructions.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Useful features during an internet call ...14 Using the History (Call list) ...15 Selecting the IP ringer tone ...15 Useful Information Troubleshooting ...16 FCC and other information ...18 Specifications ...20 Warranty ...21 Customer services ...23 For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic 5.8 GHz USB Adaptor. We recommend keeping a record of the following information for future reference. Serial No. Date of purchase (found on the bottom of the unit) Name and address of dealer Attach your purchase receipt here.
  • Page 4: For Best Performance

    Near obstacles such as hills, tunnels, underground, near metal objects such as wire fences, etc. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp L� O perating near 5.8 GHz electrical appliances may cause interference. Move away from the electrical appliances.
  • Page 5: Preparation

    Symbols used for operations Symbol Example: “Contacts” Press { Example: {MENU} Example: [OK] For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp Meaning } or { } to select the words in quotations shown on the display. The words in the brackets indicate button names including soft key names on your handset and base unit.
  • Page 6: System Requirements For Your Computer

    Internet connection: Broadband, e.g. DSL Connecting to a computer Connect the USB adaptor to the USB port of your computer. L� T he USB adaptor receives power from the USB port. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp Pentium 1 GHz or faster ®...
  • Page 7: Wall Mounting

    USB adaptor and slide the adaptor down until it is secure. Hooks Holes For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp Mounting without the wall mounting adaptor Drive the screws (not included) into the flat surface such as a wall using the wall mount template as a guide, then mount the USB adaptor securely on the screws.
  • Page 8: Installing And Setting Up The Usb Adaptor Utility

    ) is displayed in the system tray (page 9). – The base unit and handset are powered up nearby and are not being used. – USB adaptor KX-TGA575 is being connected to the USB port on your computer and the status indicator is flashing.
  • Page 9: Confirming The Usb Adaptor Works Properly

    [Exit]. L� T o restart the USB Adaptor Utility, click [Start], then select [All Programs] – [Panasonic] – [USB Adaptor Utility (KX-TGA575)] – [USB Adaptor Utility]. (For Windows 2000, click [Programs] instead of [All Programs].) Preparation...
  • Page 10: Soft Key And Display Menus

     Set date & time *1 KX-TGA571 is the same handset supplied with the KX-TG5766/ KX-TG5776/KX-TG5777. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp Deregistering the USB adaptor You can cancel a registered USB adaptor. Right-click the USB Adaptor Utility icon – [Deregistration].
  • Page 11: Using The Usb Adaptor

    “Dial”: You can make regular phone calls using SkypeOut. To exit the IP phone mode, press {OFF}. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp Using the USB Adaptor Important: L� D o not change any Skype settings using the computer while the handset is in the IP phone mode.
  • Page 12: Making Internet Calls

    L� Y ou can search the desired Skype name by pressing the dialing button that corresponding to the first letter. {C}/{CALL} For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp When you finish talking, press {OFF} or place the handset on the base unit or charger.
  • Page 13: Answering Internet Calls

    For this reason, “+” is displayed in the dialed phone number when you view the Call list. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp Using the USB Adaptor Answering internet calls If you receive an internet call, you will hear an IP ringer tone from the handset will flash on the handset...
  • Page 14: Useful Features During An Internet Call

    Press {IP PHONE} to end the first call and answer the 2nd call. L� T o reject the 2nd call, press {REFUSE}. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp Useful features during an internet call HOLD button This feature allows you to put an internet call on hold.
  • Page 15: Using The History (Call List)

    Note: L� Y ou cannot edit or erase call information in the list by using the handset. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp Selecting the IP ringer tone You can change the IP ringer tone heard when an internet call is received.
  • Page 16: Useful Information

    2) Press and hold {8} until a beep sounds. 3) Follow the on-screen instructions. L� S tart the Utility manually. Click [Start], then select [All Programs] – [Panasonic] – [USB Adaptor Utility (KX-TGA575)] – [USB Adaptor Utility]. (For Windows 2000, click [Programs] instead of [All Programs].)
  • Page 17 L� F or other troubleshooting, refer to the base unit’s operating instructions or visit: http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/cs/en/telecom/tel/download.htm. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp Cause & solution L� Y ou can change the application’s display language to English, French, or Spanish. Select the desired language from the pull-down menu on the upper right of the USB adapter setup window.
  • Page 18: Fcc And Other Information

    − Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp − Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. − Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Page 19 Panasonic was used. Important L� P anasonic cannot accept any liability or provide warranty for the Skype software. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp Useful Information Notice L� T his product is designed for use in the United States of America. Sales or use of this product in other countries may violate local laws.
  • Page 20: Specifications

    L� S kype is a registered brand or trademark of Skype technology in the United States and/or other countries. L� A ll other trademarks identified herein are the property of their respective owners. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp 5 °C – 40 °C (41 °F – 104 °F) 5.76 GHz – 5.84 GHz Approx.
  • Page 21: Warranty

    Panasonic Telephone Products Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. (collectively referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“Limited Warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new...
  • Page 22 Warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Servicenter. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to the warrantor’s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor. PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/phonehelp...
  • Page 23: Customer Services

    Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm; Saturday-Sunday 10 am-7 pm, EST. TTY users (hearing or speech impaired users) can call 1-877-833-8855. Accessory Purchases Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pasc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com...
  • Page 24 L� S end the unit to Panasonic Services Company Customer Servicenter, prepaid and adequately insured. L� D o not send your unit to Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company listed below or to executive or regional sales offices. These locations do not repair consumer products.

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