Note:
R Calls are disconnected when the handset
moves from one radio cell to another.
Registering a handset to a base
unit
The supplied handset and base unit are
pre-registered. If for some reason the handset
is not registered to the base unit (for example,
is displayed even when the handset is
near the base unit), re-register the handset.
1 Handset:
(middle soft key) #130
2 MbN: Select a base unit number. a
R This number is used by the handset as
a reference only.
3 Base unit:
Proceed with the operation for your
model.
n KX-TG8551 series: page 3
Press and hold M
N for about 5
seconds. (No registration tone)
n KX-TG8561 series: page 3
Press and hold M
N for about 5
seconds, until the registration tone
sounds.
R If all registered handsets start ringing,
press M
N again to stop, then repeat
this step.
R The next step must be completed
within 90 seconds.
4 Handset:
a Wait until “Base PIN” is
displayed. a Enter the base unit PIN
(default: “0000”). a
R If you forget your PIN, contact an
authorised service centre.
R When the handset has been registered
successfully,
is displayed.
Note:
R While registering, “Base in
registering” is displayed on all
registered handsets.
R When you purchase an additional handset,
refer to the additional handset’s installation
manual for registration.
Selecting a base unit
When “Auto” is selected, the handset
automatically uses any available base unit it is
registered to. When a specific base unit is
selected, the handset makes and receives
calls using that base unit only. If the handset is
out of range of that base unit, no calls can be
made.
1
(middle soft key) #137
2 MbN: Select the desired base unit number,
or “Auto”. a
R The handset starts searching for the
base unit.
Deregistering a handset
A handset can cancel its own registration to
the base unit, or other handsets registered to
the same base unit. This allows the handset to
end its wireless connection with the system.
1
(middle soft key) #131
R All handsets registered to the base unit
are displayed.
2 MbN: Select the handset you want to
cancel. a
3 MbN: “Yes” a
R A confirmation tone sounds.
R The handset does not beep when
cancelling its own registration.
4 M
N
Cancelling a base unit
A handset can cancel a base unit that it is
registered to. This allows the base unit to end
its wireless connection with the system.
1
(middle soft key) #139
2 MbN: Select the base unit you want to
cancel. a
3 MbN: “Yes” a a M N
Note:
R To register a handset to another base unit
or to the same base unit again, see
page 40.
40
Programming