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...-of-Range Selecting a Different Channel 20 21 21 22 22 22 23 EXPANDING YOUR PHONE How to Distinguish the Original Handset and the Second Handset Registering the Second Handset Call Transfer Feature Second Handset Operation 53 53 53 54 55 Find Handset 23 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 57 3-Way Conferencing 23 Changing the Digital Security Code 57 Transferring...
...-of-Range Selecting a Different Channel 20 21 21 22 22 22 23 EXPANDING YOUR PHONE How to Distinguish the Original Handset and the Second Handset Registering the Second Handset Call Transfer Feature Second Handset Operation 53 53 53 54 55 Find Handset 23 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 57 3-Way Conferencing 23 Changing the Digital Security Code 57 Transferring...
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... the Uniden cordless telephone. To enjoy the best performance from the actual unit for future reference. Energy Star® is designed and engineered to TRU5885 only. Welcome Congratulations on the Base • Base Speakerphone with Keypad • Base Speaker Volume • 3-way Conference Operation • Handset Remote Operation • Call Timer WELCOME/FEATURES [ 3 ] This phone...
... the Uniden cordless telephone. To enjoy the best performance from the actual unit for future reference. Energy Star® is designed and engineered to TRU5885 only. Welcome Congratulations on the Base • Base Speakerphone with Keypad • Base Speaker Volume • 3-way Conference Operation • Handset Remote Operation • Call Timer WELCOME/FEATURES [ 3 ] This phone...
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... the handset to waste time pushing buttons. The result is a preset number stored by other cordless phones. AutoTalk allows you to hang up by just removing the handset from your most important or frequently called number. The TRU5885 series features include AutoTalk™ and AutoStandby™. AutoTalk, AutoStandby, Random Code, and RocketDial are trademarks of Uniden...
... the handset to waste time pushing buttons. The result is a preset number stored by other cordless phones. AutoTalk allows you to hang up by just removing the handset from your most important or frequently called number. The TRU5885 series features include AutoTalk™ and AutoStandby™. AutoTalk, AutoStandby, Random Code, and RocketDial are trademarks of Uniden...
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... change the option setting. Press select/ch and return the handset to the base as possible. QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Step 1 Charging the Battery INSTALL THE HANDSET BATTERY Remove the cover. TO CHOOSE THE LANGUAGE Step 3 Setting up the phone, Choose the dialing mode" in the base. Connect the...connector with the correct polarity. Press select/ch and return the handset to an option, then press select/ch. Step 2 Connecting CONNECT TO A PHONE LINE When the handset battery pack is set for 15-20 hours before using the phone. Press + or - Note: Three Caller ID options are ...
... change the option setting. Press select/ch and return the handset to the base as possible. QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Step 1 Charging the Battery INSTALL THE HANDSET BATTERY Remove the cover. TO CHOOSE THE LANGUAGE Step 3 Setting up the phone, Choose the dialing mode" in the base. Connect the...connector with the correct polarity. Press select/ch and return the handset to an option, then press select/ch. Step 2 Connecting CONNECT TO A PHONE LINE When the handset battery pack is set for 15-20 hours before using the phone. Press + or - Note: Three Caller ID options are ...
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... 5. LCD Display 8. Menu/ (mute) Key 16. Handset Microphone 17. End Key 21. (skip)/3 Key 22. # Key 23. Xfer (transfer)/ del (delete) Key 24. Beltclip Hole 4. redial/p (pause) Key 15. Talk/flash Key ... Free Speaker Controls and Functions 1 5 2 6 3 7 17 8 18 9 19 10 20 11 21 12 4 13 22 14 23 15 24 16 25 [ 6 ] CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 1. Handset Antenna 2. Handset Earpiece 7. Select/ch (channel) Key 25. New Message LED 6. spkr (speaker) Key 26 11. (repeat)/1 Key 12. (delete) (for remote operation)/4 Key 13. /tone Key...
... 5. LCD Display 8. Menu/ (mute) Key 16. Handset Microphone 17. End Key 21. (skip)/3 Key 22. # Key 23. Xfer (transfer)/ del (delete) Key 24. Beltclip Hole 4. redial/p (pause) Key 15. Talk/flash Key ... Free Speaker Controls and Functions 1 5 2 6 3 7 17 8 18 9 19 10 20 11 21 12 4 13 22 14 23 15 24 16 25 [ 6 ] CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 1. Handset Antenna 2. Handset Earpiece 7. Select/ch (channel) Key 25. New Message LED 6. spkr (speaker) Key 26 11. (repeat)/1 Key 12. (delete) (for remote operation)/4 Key 13. /tone Key...
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Flash Key 39. DC Power Input 52 53 54 (TRU5885-2 only) 56 55 54. Answer on/off Key 33. Greeting Key 34. Find handset/transfer Key 40. /tone Key 41. (play/stop) Key 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 40 42. (skip) Key 43. (delete) Key 44. v (...down) Key 49. (talk) Key/Speaker LED 50. # Key 51. Status LED 37 38 39 30. Charge LED (TRU5885-2 only) 56. Base...
Flash Key 39. DC Power Input 52 53 54 (TRU5885-2 only) 56 55 54. Answer on/off Key 33. Greeting Key 34. Find handset/transfer Key 40. /tone Key 41. (play/stop) Key 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 40 42. (skip) Key 43. (delete) Key 44. v (...down) Key 49. (talk) Key/Speaker LED 50. # Key 51. Status LED 37 38 39 30. Charge LED (TRU5885-2 only) 56. Base...
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Step 3 (page 11 to 14) Then, insert the battery pack into the phone line and using the phone. Choose the language of your base unit. This security code prevents other cordless handsets from making calls through your display. Connect the base unit. If you want to your base unit. Note: Skip the area code setting...
Step 3 (page 11 to 14) Then, insert the battery pack into the phone line and using the phone. Choose the language of your base unit. This security code prevents other cordless handsets from making calls through your display. Connect the base unit. If you want to your base unit. Note: Skip the area code setting...
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... following items in the package. If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department. • Base unit (1) • Handset [TRU5885 (1) / TRU5885-2 (2)*] • AC adapter [TRU5885 (1) / TRU5885-2 (2)] • Rechargeable battery [TRU5885 (1) / TRU5885-2 (2)] • Telephone cord (1) • Beltclip [TRU5885 (1) / TRU5885-2 (2)] • Charger (1) [TRU5885-2 only] Also included: • This Owner's Manual • Other Printed Material * For operations and restrictions...
... following items in the package. If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department. • Base unit (1) • Handset [TRU5885 (1) / TRU5885-2 (2)*] • AC adapter [TRU5885 (1) / TRU5885-2 (2)] • Rechargeable battery [TRU5885 (1) / TRU5885-2 (2)] • Telephone cord (1) • Beltclip [TRU5885 (1) / TRU5885-2 (2)] • Charger (1) [TRU5885-2 only] Also included: • This Owner's Manual • Other Printed Material * For operations and restrictions...
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... the Uniden Parts Department. (See page 9.) • Recharge your phone on a regular basis by sliding it up until it snaps into place. 4) Place the handset in only one way. Do not pinch the wires. 3) Securely close the battery compartment cover by returning the handset to the handset. Do... compartment. GETTING STARTED B. The plastic connectors will fit together in the charging cradle with the keypad facing forward. • Use only the Uniden battery (BT-446) supplied with your base unit. 1) Press down on this connection. Once you have made a good connection, then insert...
... the Uniden Parts Department. (See page 9.) • Recharge your phone on a regular basis by sliding it up until it snaps into place. 4) Place the handset in only one way. Do not pinch the wires. 3) Securely close the battery compartment cover by returning the handset to the handset. Do... compartment. GETTING STARTED B. The plastic connectors will fit together in the charging cradle with the keypad facing forward. • Use only the Uniden battery (BT-446) supplied with your base unit. 1) Press down on this connection. Once you have made a good connection, then insert...
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... the battery contacts on the LCD and none of the handset, HS1 appears. Cleaning the battery charging contacts To maintain a good charge, it is retained for charging. For TRU5885-2, if HS2 appears, you charge the handset, Caller ID summary screen and the name of the keys... G S T A R T E D Battery use time (per charge) Fully charged • 4 hours continuous use , "Low Battery" appears and the handset beeps. Low battery alert When the battery pack is very low and needs to be charged, the phone is in the redial memory is important to the base unit for up to save power. Do...
... the battery contacts on the LCD and none of the handset, HS1 appears. Cleaning the battery charging contacts To maintain a good charge, it is retained for charging. For TRU5885-2, if HS2 appears, you charge the handset, Caller ID summary screen and the name of the keys... G S T A R T E D Battery use time (per charge) Fully charged • 4 hours continuous use , "Low Battery" appears and the handset beeps. Low battery alert When the battery pack is very low and needs to be charged, the phone is in the redial memory is important to the base unit for up to save power. Do...
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If your telephone outlet isn't modular type, contact your handset at least 15-20 hours before plugging into the phone line. Connect the base unit 1) Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a telephone outlet once the handset is fully charged. GETTING STARTED C. " " appears on a... the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and to a standard 120V AC wall outlet. Once the handset battery pack is plugged in the handset, charge your telephone company for TRU5885-2 only) on the base, and it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard. If the...
If your telephone outlet isn't modular type, contact your handset at least 15-20 hours before plugging into the phone line. Connect the base unit 1) Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a telephone outlet once the handset is fully charged. GETTING STARTED C. " " appears on a... the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and to a standard 120V AC wall outlet. Once the handset battery pack is plugged in the handset, charge your telephone company for TRU5885-2 only) on the base, and it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard. If the...
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... pressed. If the call connects, leave the setting as follows: 1) When the phone is not in rural areas. Standby Mode - The handset is not in use, is , otherwise set the unit to pulse dialing. • If your phone system requires pulse dialing and you need to send DTMF tones in the standby... mode, press menu/mute. 2) Press + or - The handset is in certain situations during a call . Depending on your dialing system, set the unit...
... pressed. If the call connects, leave the setting as follows: 1) When the phone is not in rural areas. Standby Mode - The handset is not in use, is , otherwise set the unit to pulse dialing. • If your phone system requires pulse dialing and you need to send DTMF tones in the standby... mode, press menu/mute. 2) Press + or - The handset is in certain situations during a call . Depending on your dialing system, set the unit...
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...exit. The CW Deluxe is On, simply remove the handset from your phone company in the standby mode, press menu/mute. 2) Press + or - Or if the handset is in order to change your phone company. CW Deluxe allows you must subscribe to answer the phone without pressing talk/flash or spkr. AutoTalk: "Auto... Talk Off" CIDCW: "CIDCW On", "CW Deluxe On" or "CIDCW Off" 5) Press select/ch, and you to CIDCW from the base and the phone automatically answers the call . To change the selection. If you set AutoTalk to Off, you to handle call waiting calls in the base, press any...
...exit. The CW Deluxe is On, simply remove the handset from your phone company in the standby mode, press menu/mute. 2) Press + or - Or if the handset is in order to change your phone company. CW Deluxe allows you must subscribe to answer the phone without pressing talk/flash or spkr. AutoTalk: "Auto... Talk Off" CIDCW: "CIDCW On", "CW Deluxe On" or "CIDCW Off" 5) Press select/ch, and you to CIDCW from the base and the phone automatically answers the call . To change the selection. If you set AutoTalk to Off, you to handle call waiting calls in the base, press any...
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...when AutoTalk is located on the bottom of the handset (see "Controls and Functions" on your phone. From the Handset From the base To answer a call . Handset off the Base Press any number key, /tone, Press spkr. Note: If a call Handset off the Base 1) Press talk/flash. 2) Listen...-free conversation. This feature allows you dial the number, press redial/p. To hang up the handset and press talk/flash. To switch a call from normal conversation to On. • The handset microphone is set to "hands-free conversation". To make a call is called "hands-free conversation...
...when AutoTalk is located on the bottom of the handset (see "Controls and Functions" on your phone. From the Handset From the base To answer a call . Handset off the Base Press any number key, /tone, Press spkr. Note: If a call Handset off the Base 1) Press talk/flash. 2) Listen...-free conversation. This feature allows you dial the number, press redial/p. To hang up the handset and press talk/flash. To switch a call from normal conversation to On. • The handset microphone is set to "hands-free conversation". To make a call is called "hands-free conversation...
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...move the pointer to "Ringer Tones", then press select/ch. When the handset is off the base and the phone is in the standby mode, press menu/mute. 2) Press + or -... or receive calls, or charge the handset. • If you set the ringer to Off, the ringer tone will not sound. [ 20 ] B A S I C S Ringer Volume Setup 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press menu.... 6) Press end to the previous setting starting with the next incoming call. Ringer Tone Setting 1) When the phone is ringing, press end. Melodies [Beethoven9, For Elise (Elise), Merry Christmas (Merry-Xmas), Home Sweet Home ...
...move the pointer to "Ringer Tones", then press select/ch. When the handset is off the base and the phone is in the standby mode, press menu/mute. 2) Press + or -... or receive calls, or charge the handset. • If you set the ringer to Off, the ringer tone will not sound. [ 20 ] B A S I C S Ringer Volume Setup 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press menu.... 6) Press end to the previous setting starting with the next incoming call. Ringer Tone Setting 1) When the phone is ringing, press end. Melodies [Beethoven9, For Elise (Elise), Merry Christmas (Merry-Xmas), Home Sweet Home ...
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... level, you will hear a confirmation tone. 5) Press end to exit. All incoming calls will sound. See "Storing Phone Numbers, Names, Distinctive Rings, and Speed Dial" on page 26 for the handset earpiece and the handset speaker (Volume Low, Volume Medium, Volume High, and Volume Maximum). When an incoming call . Distinctive Ringer Setup "Distinctive...
... level, you will hear a confirmation tone. 5) Press end to exit. All incoming calls will sound. See "Storing Phone Numbers, Names, Distinctive Rings, and Speed Dial" on page 26 for the handset earpiece and the handset speaker (Volume Low, Volume Medium, Volume High, and Volume Maximum). When an incoming call . Distinctive Ringer Setup "Distinctive...
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Press menu/mute again to turn Off the microphone. If you need to enter tone dialing digits, you begin to move your handset too far from your call will terminate within 30 seconds. [ 22 ] B A S I C S Traveling Out-of the base unit, your base unit, noise increases. With the base... the desired number. • If you press end to cancel muting, the call is disconnected and the phone will return to standby mode. • If you press xfer/del on the handset or find handset/transfer or flash on the base while muting, the muting is canceled. • The tone feature only ...
Press menu/mute again to turn Off the microphone. If you need to enter tone dialing digits, you begin to move your handset too far from your call will terminate within 30 seconds. [ 22 ] B A S I C S Traveling Out-of the base unit, your base unit, noise increases. With the base... the desired number. • If you press end to cancel muting, the call is disconnected and the phone will return to standby mode. • If you press xfer/del on the handset or find handset/transfer or flash on the base while muting, the muting is canceled. • The tone feature only ...
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...Radio Interference" on the base when the base is completely drained, the handset will still be connected to the call . "Scanning" appears on the base when using your phone, you can manually change the phone's channel for 60 seconds, and "Paging" appears on the base. ...For more information on interference, refer to another channel. Find Handset To locate the handset, press find handset/transfer on the handset display. The handset will still be connected ...
...Radio Interference" on the base when the base is completely drained, the handset will still be connected to the call . "Scanning" appears on the base when using your phone, you can manually change the phone's channel for 60 seconds, and "Paging" appears on the base. ...For more information on interference, refer to another channel. Find Handset To locate the handset, press find handset/transfer on the handset display. The handset will still be connected ...
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..., a call will automatically be disconnected. To cancel the transfer, press talk/flash or spkr. Transferring a Call • If you press xfer/del (or find handset/transfer or (talk) on the base. The transfer tone stops. With the Speakerphone feature When the Speakerphone is in use and the... receive a transferred call . To transfer from the base, or press the number keypad, /tone, or # (when the AutoTalk is on the base to the handset when you pick up the handset (When the AutoTalk is On). • If you transfer a call and it is canceled. To cancel the transfer, press find...
..., a call will automatically be disconnected. To cancel the transfer, press talk/flash or spkr. Transferring a Call • If you press xfer/del (or find handset/transfer or (talk) on the base. The transfer tone stops. With the Speakerphone feature When the Speakerphone is in use and the... receive a transferred call . To transfer from the base, or press the number keypad, /tone, or # (when the AutoTalk is on the base to the handset when you pick up the handset (When the AutoTalk is On). • If you transfer a call and it is canceled. To cancel the transfer, press find...
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... LED flashes when you have Call Waiting service and a call waiting tone sounds while you are played back (see "Using your Answering System" on the handset is a short pause, then you have new messages in your answering system. New Message LED The New Message LED on page 47). The LED stops...
... LED flashes when you have Call Waiting service and a call waiting tone sounds while you are played back (see "Using your Answering System" on the handset is a short pause, then you have new messages in your answering system. New Message LED The New Message LED on page 47). The LED stops...