KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / Note: Because CONTENTS 4 to 8 are the extracts from the Operating Instructions of this model, they are subject to change without notice. Please refer to the original Operating Instructions for further information.
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KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 16.2. Handset 30 CABINET AND ELECTRICAL PARTS LOCATION (BASE UNIT) 17 HOW TO CHECK THE HANDSET SPEAKER OR RECEIVER 56 18 FREQUENCY TABLE (MHz) 31 CABINET AND ELECTRICAL PARTS LOCATION (HANDSET) 80...
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 1 ABOUT LEAD FREE SOLDER (PbF: Pb free) Note: In the information below, Pb, the symbol for lead in the periodic table of elements, will refer to standard solder or solder that contains lead.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 1.2. How to recognize that Pb Free solder is used 1.2.1. Base Unit PCB Marked (Component View) MODE J101 J103 J104 J102 J105 CHARGE CHARGE TP13 TP202 TP15...
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KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 1.2.2. Handset PCB Marked (Component View) Marked TALK BOOK LED108 LEFT LED106 LED107 DOWN REDIAL RIGHT LED105 LED104 PROG POWER (Flow Solder Side View) Note: The locations of the “PbF” mark are subject to change without notice.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 2 FOR SERVICE TECHNICIANS ICs and LSIs are vulnerable to static electricity. When repairing, the following precautions will help prevent recurring malfunctions. 1. Cover the plastic parts boxes with aluminum foil.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 4.3. Battery Life After your Panasonic batteries are fully charged, you can expect the following performance: Note: • The included batteries are Ni-MH batteries. • Battery operating time may be shortened depending on usage conditions and ambient temperature.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 6 SETTINGS Important Information General • Use only the power supply included with this product. • Do not connect the AC adaptor to any AC outlet other than a standard 220-240 V AC outlet.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 6.1.2. Charger Unit • The AC adaptor must remain connected at all times (It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use). • Use only the AC adaptor PQLV200BXZ.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 6.3. PIN Code 6.3.1. Base Unit For Service Hint: *: If the current 4-digit PIN is forgotten, press and you will be able to enter new PIN. 6.3.2.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 6.4. Reset 6.4.1. Base Unit Note: • The emergency number and TAM setting will not be reset. Base Unit Initial Settings Function Initial Setting Remarks (selectable options) Base Unit Ringer Volume...
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 6.8. Setting Call Restriction You can restrict selected handsets from dialling certain phone numbers. You can assign up to 10 phone numbers (memory locations 1-10) to be restricted per handset. If a restricted number is dialled, the call will not be connected and the restricted number will flash on the display.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 6.11. Selecting the Display Language 10 display languages are available. Note: • If you select a language you cannot read, reset the handset to its default settings. Refer to Handset (P.14) in “Reset”.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 7 DISPLAY 7.1. Handset Display For Service Hint: icon will be displayed if the unit took a signal from Telephone Company as a Voice Message signal. In that case, press the left button of the Navigator Key for a while.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 7.3. Before Requesting Help (Troubleshooting) If you still have difficulties after following the instructions in this section, disconnect the AC adaptor and turn off the handset, then reconnect the AC adaptor and turn on the handset.
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KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / Cross Reference: (*10) Battery Charge (P.8) (*11) Replacing the Batteries (P.9) (*12) Caller ID Display (P.18) (*13) Registering a Handset to a Base Unit (P.25) (*14) PIN Code (P.13) (*15) Erasing All Messages (P.27)
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 8 OPERATIONS 8.1. Turning the Power On/Off 8.2. Setting the Time and Date Important: • Confirm that the AC adaptor is connected. • Ensure that is not flashing.
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KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 8.4.2. Storing a Number from the Caller ID List into the Phonebook 8.4.3. Storing a Number from the Redial List into the Phonebook 8.4.4. Hot Key (: Quick Dial) Note: •...
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 8.7. Answering System 8.7.1. Listening to Messages 8.7.2. Erasing All Messages...
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KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 8.7.3. Remote Operation Using a touch tone phone, you can call your phone number from outside and access the unit to listen to messages or change answering system settings. The unit’s voice guidance will prompt you to press certain dial keys to perform different operations.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 10 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 10.1. Warning When Constructing the Base Unit CHG terminal is properly fit in the cabinet. CHG terminal comes out of rib by pulling black lead wire when opening the cabinet and turning the PCB over.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 11.1. Check Power 11.1.1. Base Unit Is the AC Adaptor inserted into AC outlet? (Check AC Adaptor’s specification.) Cross Reference Note: Power Supply Circuit (P.60) BBIC is IC8.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / Command name Function Example InitBsPIN.bat Initial Base PIN to "0000" Type "initBsPIN" 12.3. TAM Voice Prompt Download 1. Connect the parallel cable from the VOICE PROMPT DOWN LOADER to SDR, SDX, INT, CS and SCLK.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 14 ADJUSTMENTS (BASE UNIT AND CHARGER UNIT) If your unit have below symptoms, adjust or confirm each item using remedy column from the table. Symptom Remedy* The base unit does not respond to a call from handset.
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KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / Items Procedure Check or Replace Parts (H)* Transmitted Power Remove the Antenna before starting steps from 1 to 4. IC6,IC4,L2, Confirmation 1. Configure the DECT tester (CMD60) as follows;...
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 14.3. Adjustment (Charger Unit) Items Adjustment Procedure Check or Point Replace Parts Charging Check 1. Connect Charge Contact 12Ω/2W resistor between charge+ and charge-. D1,R1,R2 2. Measure and confirm voltage across the resistor is 2.7V ± 0.2V.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 15 ADJUSTMENTS (HANDSET) If your unit have below symptoms, adjust or confirm each item using remedy column from the table. Symptom Remedy* The movement of Battery Low indicator is wrong.
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KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / Items Procedure Check or Replace Parts (I)* Transmitted Power Remove the Antenna before starting steps from 1 to 5. IC1,IC3,C54, Confirmation 1. Configure the DECT tester(CMD60) as follows;...
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KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / Items Procedure Check or Replace Parts (O)* Receive Audio Check 1. Configure the DECT tester (CMD60) as follows; IC1,R17,R20, D7,D6, <Setting> C12,C31,C115 • Test mode: PP • Mode: Nomal •...
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 20.2. Power Supply Circuit The power is supplied to the DECT BBIC, RF Module, EEPROM, Relay Coil, LED and Charge Contact from AC Adaptor (+6V) as shown in Fig.101. The power supply is as follows;...
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 20.3. Telephone Line Interface <Function> • Bell signal detection • Clip signal detection • ON/OFF hook circuit • Audio circuits Bell & Clip (: Calling Line Identification Presentation: Caller ID) signal detection: In the standby mode, Q2 is open to cut the DC loop current and decrease the ring load.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 25 CPU DATA (BASE UNIT) 25.1. IC8 (BBIC) Descriptiojn Hi-z Remarks for Down Load for Down Load for Down Load SYRI Active Active VSSO XTAL X´tal LOAD X´tal...
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KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / Descriptiojn Hi-z Remarks P0.6 Make Break (NO USE) (NO USE) (NO USE) PULSE_CTRL Q7_ON Q7_OFF P0.1 for Flash Memory P0.0 No Key for Key PX.2 Write IC4 for Flash Memory PX.1...
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 26 CPU DATA (HANDSET) 26.1. IC1 (BBIC) Description Hi-z Remarks LCD_SEGMENT Active LCD_COMMON Active LCD_COMMON Active LCD_COMMON Active LCD_COMMON Active LCD_COMMON Active LCD_COMMON Active PA_SW PA ON T/R SW...
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KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / Description Hi-z Remarks VDD for EEPROM I2DAT D.I/O Active I2CLK D.I/O Active MODE (NO USE) VBACK/P0.7 LCD_SEGMENT Active LCD_SEGMENT Active LCD_SEGMENT Active LCD_SEGMENT Active LCD_SEGMENT Active VDDLI LCD_SEGMENT...
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 27 EEPROM LAYOUT (BASE UNIT) 27.1. Scope The purpose of this section is to describe the layout of the EEPROM (IC4) for the KX-TCD445 Base Unit. The EEPROM contains hardware, software, and user specific parameters. Some parameters are set during production of the base e.g.
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KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / Address Default Name Country Type Description Setting 09F2 HsRegInfo.EmcFlags Handset registration info - EMC flags 6..7: not used 0..5: handset 1..6 info, 1=known , 0=unknown 09F3 RingMode Ring mode. Modes used in KAMMA4 are 20h and 21h.
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KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 27.3.5. TADTASK Address Default Name Country Type Description Setting 0F40 CountryCode Country code 0: Germany 1: Greece 2: Turkey 3: England 4: Switzerland 5: Poland 7: France 8: Denmark...
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KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / Address Default Name Country Type Description Setting 0F67 OptionData Each country data 0: 2 Way Beep ON/OFF 0:OFF/1:ON 1: 2 Way Beep interval 0:15s per 400ms/1:20s per 160ms...
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 28 EEPROM LAYOUT (HANDSET) 28.1. Scope The purpose of this section is to describe “the layout of the EEPROM (IC2) for the KX-A144 Handset”. The EEPROM contains hardware, software, and user specific parameters. Some parameters are set during production of the handset e.g.
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KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / Address Default Name Country Type Description Setting 0190-0194 RFPI_4 (Base 4) RFPI for registration 4 0195 SerClass_4 Service class for registration 4 0196 LAL_4 Location area level for registration 4...
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KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / Address Default Name Country Type Description Setting GR-offset for volumestep 2 Bit7 : AOG Bit6: AOG2 Bit5 - bit0: Gain-receive (values ranging from 0x00 to 0x30, each step representing 1 dB)
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 29 HOW TO REPLACE FLAT PACKAGE IC 29.1. Preparation 29.3. Modification Procedure of Bridge • PbF (: Pb free) Solder • Soldering Iron 1. Add a small amount of solder to the bridged pins.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 31 CABINET AND ELECTRICAL PARTS LOCATION (HANDSET) Note: (*1) The rechargeable Ni-MH battery HHR-4EPT and Ni-Cd battery P-4NPT are available through sales route of Panasonic.
KX-TCD445BXS / KX-TCD445BXT / KX-TCD445BXF / KX-A144BXS / KX-A144BXT / KX-A144BXF / 36 FOR SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM 36.1. Base Unit (SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM (BASE UNIT)) Notes: 1. DC voltage measurements are taken with voltmeter from the negative voltage line. 2. This schematic diagram may be modified at any time with the development of new technology.