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Panasonic KX-TGE674 - User Manual

Panasonic KX-TGE674
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ORDER NO. KM41712123CE
F13
HD Link2Cell Cordless Telephone with Digital Answering Machine
Model No.
KX-TGE674
KX-TGEA61
B: Black Version
Model No. Base Unit
Handset
Charger Unit
Configuration for each model
KX-TGE674
KX-TGEA61
1(TGE670) 4(TGEA61)
1(TGEA61)
Expandable
Up to 6
*KX-TGEA61 is also an optional accessory, which contains a
handset and a charger.
3
1
KX-TGEA61
(Handset)
KX-TGE670
(Base Unit)
(Charger Unit)
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Summary

Safety Precautions

General Servicing Safety

General safety precautions for servicing the product, including unplugging power and using recommended components.

Technician Safety and ESD

Guidelines for repair service and precautions against static electricity for technicians.

Warnings and Cautions

Battery Replacement Warning

Warning about battery replacement and proper disposal procedures for nickel metal hydride batteries.

Lead Free Solder Handling

Information and precautions regarding the use of lead-free solder in product manufacturing and repair. Includes suggested solder types and sizes.

Insulation Resistance Testing

Procedure for testing insulation resistance using an ohmmeter to ensure safety.

PC Board Disposal Procedures

Instructions for securely discarding printed circuit boards, including data deletion.

Product Specifications Overview

Product Standards and Features

Details DECT 6.0, Bluetooth standards, profiles, frequency range, and RF power.

Power and Operating Conditions

Covers power source, consumption, and environmental operating conditions.

Physical Dimensions and Weight

Lists the physical dimensions and weight of the base unit, handset, and charger.

Schematic Diagrams

Base Unit Main Schematic

Detailed schematic diagram for the main components of the base unit.

Base Unit Operation Schematic

Schematic diagram illustrating the operational aspects of the base unit, including buttons and LEDs.

Base Unit Bluetooth Module Schematic

Schematic diagram detailing the Bluetooth module within the base unit.

Handset Main Schematic

Detailed schematic diagram for the main components of the handset.

Handset BBIC Module Schematic

Schematic diagram illustrating the BBIC module within the handset.

Summary

Safety Precautions

General Servicing Safety

General safety precautions for servicing the product, including unplugging power and using recommended components.

Technician Safety and ESD

Guidelines for repair service and precautions against static electricity for technicians.

Warnings and Cautions

Battery Replacement Warning

Warning about battery replacement and proper disposal procedures for nickel metal hydride batteries.

Lead Free Solder Handling

Information and precautions regarding the use of lead-free solder in product manufacturing and repair. Includes suggested solder types and sizes.

Insulation Resistance Testing

Procedure for testing insulation resistance using an ohmmeter to ensure safety.

PC Board Disposal Procedures

Instructions for securely discarding printed circuit boards, including data deletion.

Product Specifications Overview

Product Standards and Features

Details DECT 6.0, Bluetooth standards, profiles, frequency range, and RF power.

Power and Operating Conditions

Covers power source, consumption, and environmental operating conditions.

Physical Dimensions and Weight

Lists the physical dimensions and weight of the base unit, handset, and charger.

Schematic Diagrams

Base Unit Main Schematic

Detailed schematic diagram for the main components of the base unit.

Base Unit Operation Schematic

Schematic diagram illustrating the operational aspects of the base unit, including buttons and LEDs.

Base Unit Bluetooth Module Schematic

Schematic diagram detailing the Bluetooth module within the base unit.

Handset Main Schematic

Detailed schematic diagram for the main components of the handset.

Handset BBIC Module Schematic

Schematic diagram illustrating the BBIC module within the handset.

Overview

This document outlines the service and maintenance procedures for the Panasonic KX-TGE674 HD Link2Cell Cordless Telephone with Digital Answering Machine and its associated handset, the KX-TGEA61. The manual is intended for experienced repair technicians and emphasizes safety precautions, proper repair techniques, and the use of specified replacement parts.

Function Description

The Panasonic KX-TGE674 is an HD Link2Cell Cordless Telephone system that integrates a digital answering machine. The "Link2Cell" feature suggests the ability to connect with mobile phones, likely via Bluetooth, allowing users to make and receive cell phone calls through the cordless handset. The "HD" designation implies high-definition audio quality for clearer conversations. The digital answering machine provides a convenient way to manage missed calls and messages. The system includes a base unit (KX-TGE670) and a cordless handset (KX-TGEA61). An optional KX-TGEA61 accessory pack, which includes an additional handset and charger, allows for system expansion up to six handsets, providing flexibility for multi-room use.

Usage Features

The core functionality of the KX-TGE674 system revolves around its cordless telephone capabilities and integrated answering machine. Users can expect standard telephone features such as making and receiving calls, caller ID, and call waiting. The Link2Cell feature is a significant enhancement, enabling seamless integration with mobile devices. This allows users to leverage their cordless handsets for mobile calls, potentially improving call quality and convenience within the home or office, especially in areas with poor mobile signal. The digital answering machine offers message recording, playback, and management, ensuring that important calls are not missed. The expandability of the system, supporting up to six handsets, allows users to place handsets in various locations, providing easy access to the telephone system throughout their premises. The manual also references "Operating Instructions," which would detail specific user-facing features, call management, answering machine settings, and Link2Cell setup.

Maintenance Features

The service manual provides critical information for maintaining the KX-TGE674 and KX-TGEA61 units, focusing on safety and proper repair.

Safety Precautions:

  • Power Disconnection: Always unplug the AC power cord before servicing to prevent electric shock.
  • Component Replacement: Use only manufacturer-recommended components for replacements. Special safety-critical parts are marked in diagrams and must be replaced with specified parts to prevent hazards like shock or fire.
  • Power Cord Inspection: Regularly check the power cord for wear or damage and replace if necessary.
  • Restoration after Service: Ensure proper restoration of lead dress, insulation barriers, papers, and shields after servicing.
  • Insulation Resistance Test: Perform an insulation resistance test before returning serviced equipment to the customer to prevent shock hazards.
  • No Remodeling: Products or parts should not be remodeled during repair services.
  • Lead Wire Assembly: If a lead wire assembly is supplied as a repair part, it must be replaced.
  • FASTON Terminals: Plug and unplug FASTON terminals straight in and out.
  • Static Electricity Protection: ICs and LSIs are vulnerable to static electricity. Precautions include covering plastic parts boxes with aluminum foil, grounding soldering irons, using a conductive mat, and avoiding touching IC/LSI pins with bare fingers.

Lead-Free (PbF) Soldering Information:

  • PbF Mark: Printed circuit boards manufactured with lead-free solder are marked "PbF."
  • Solder Type: While standard leaded (Pb) solder can be used on boards without the PbF mark, it is recommended to use PbF solder for boards marked "PbF."
  • Melting Point: PbF solder has a higher melting point (50°F to 70°F / 30°C to 40°C higher than Pb solder).
  • Soldering Iron Temperature: Use a temperature-controlled soldering iron, adjusted to 700°F ± 20°F (370°C ± 10°C).
  • Heating Caution: Avoid prolonged heating of the PCB to prevent solder splash or damage. PbF solder tends to splash if heated too high (approximately 1100°F / 600°C).
  • Double-Layered Boards: When applying PbF solder to double-layered boards, check the component side for excess solder that may flow to the opposite side.
  • Recommended PbF Solder Wire Sizes: 0.3 mm, 0.6 mm, and 1.0 mm.

Insulation Resistance Test Procedure:

  1. Unplug the AC inlet and connect the two prongs of the plug with a jumper wire.
  2. Measure the resistance between the jumpered AC plug and all terminals using an ohmmeter.
  3. The resistance value should be more than 10 MΩ (at DC 500V for 2 seconds). If outside these limits, repair and recheck the equipment.

Battery Caution:

  • Explosion Risk: Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with an incorrect type.
  • Disposal: Dispose of used batteries according to instructions.
  • Recycling: The nickel metal hydride battery is recyclable. Users are advised to call 1-800-8-BATTERY (1-800-822-8837) for recycling information.

Discarding P.C. Board:

  • When discarding a P.C. Board, all personal information (e.g., telephone directory, caller list) must be deleted or the board scrapped.

The manual also includes schematic diagrams for the Base Unit (Main, Operation, and BT Module) and Handset (Main and BBIC Module), which are essential for detailed troubleshooting and component-level repairs. These diagrams are subject to modification with new technology development. DC voltage measurements are taken with a voltmeter from the negative voltage line for the base unit and with an oscilloscope or tester with a ground for the handset.

Overall, the maintenance section emphasizes a professional, safety-conscious approach to servicing the device, ensuring longevity and safe operation for the end-user.

Panasonic KX-TGE674 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Handsets4
Answering SystemYes
Recording Time18 Minutes
Caller IDYes
Call BlockingYes
SpeakerphoneYes
Frequency1.9 GHz
TechnologyDECT 6.0
DisplayLCD
Remote AccessYes
Call Waiting Caller IDYes
Power SourceAC Adapter
ExpandableYes
Battery BackupYes

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