Home

Uniden TRU5885-2 Cordless Telephone User Manual

1. press press To activate features is select Ehi Delius 4 times 2 times Dn in the Caller ID setup See page 15 3 Press select ch confirmation screen will appear You can also answer a waiting call immediately Your phone is pre programmed with seven call waiting options You may select to ask the by pressing talk flash calling party to hold send them a busy message forward them to your voice mail or answer E m and drop the first caller You may also select to conference them into the current call or at P the anana caller any time choose to drop the first or drop the last caller press talk flash again Check with your local telephone company for a full list of options CALLER ID 39 The Integrated Answering Device The phone has a built in answering system that answers and records incoming calls You can also use your answering system to record a conversation leave a voice memo message or to announce a special outgoing message to callers when you re away from your phone Features e Digital Tapeless Recording e Approx 10 Minutes of Recording Time e Call Screening e Selectable Outgoing Messages e Voice Prompts for Menu Setup Guidance e Time and Day Announcement e Remote Message Retrieval e Toll Saver e Conversation Recording e Voice Memo e Trilingual Language Option e Message Alert m onem
2. AutoTalk allows you to answer the phone without pressing talk flash or spkr If the phone rings when AutoTalk is On simply remove the handset from the base and the phone automatically answers the call Or if the handset is not in the base press any number key X tone or to answer the call If you set AutoTalk to Off you must press talk flash or spkr to answer the call ep w E Z ep un gt z rj J Caller ID on Call Waiting CIDCW performs the same as regular Caller ID on a call waiting number CW Deluxe allows you to handle call waiting calls in seven different ways See page 39 You must subscribe to CIDCW from your phone company in order to use this feature The CW Deluxe is a separate service available through your phone company To change your Caller ID options 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press menu mute 2 Press or to move the pointer to Calier ID Zetus then press select ch 3 Press or to choose Rute Talk or CIDCW then press select ch 4 Press or to change the selection Ebo Taik fp AutoTalk Suto Talk Ge or Ruto Telk LIC CIDCW CEIRCH Gry GE Deluxe Gry or TICC OE 5 Press select ch and you will hear a confirmation tone 6 Press end to exit GETTING STARTED 15 If your calling area requires 10 digit dialing do not program this option When the area code has already been stored in memor
3. PHONEBOOK Your phone stores names numbers in the phonebook memory locations and you can search names in alphabetical order You can view the phonebook during a call as well as when the phone is in the standby mode 1 Press M RocketDial lt If you press l RocketDial during a call the following screen appears 2 Press or or the number keypad to view the phonebook locations a Alphabetical order Ascending order Press to view locations The location in the RocketDial appears first in the display Each time is pressed phonebook locations appear in ascending order Descending order Press to view locations A name starting with a number or a mark or zc Harme appears first Each time is pressed phonebook locations appear in descending order b From a number key Refer to the letters on the number keys to select the first letter of the desired name Press a number key until any name with the same initial is displayed See the table in Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters on page 28 For example to search for Uniden press 8 two times Press or until the name is displayed If you press while the first name in U is displayed a name starting with T will appear or if you press while the last name in U is displayed a name starting with V will appear 3 Press l RocketDial if you view the phonebook during a call or end Makin
4. Trilingual Announcement Option Mute Feature Two Handset Expandability Flash and Pause Hands Free Speakerphone in the Handset Find Handset Caller ID and Call Waiting Caller ID Hearing Aid Compatible Dynamic Memory Location for Caller ID Tone Pulse Dialing Messages and Phonebook Locations Handset Earpiece Handset Speaker and up to 100 numbers in total Ringer Volume Control e Trilingual Language Option Handset e 10 Number Memory on the Base e 4 Hour Talk Time e Base Speakerphone with Keypad e 8 Day Standby Battery Life e Base Speaker Volume e 3 Line 16 Character Backlit Handset Display e 3 way Conference Operation e One Touch Dialing e Handset Remote Operation e Call Transfer e Call Timer e 32 Digit Redial 3 Last Number Redial Locations handset only WELCOME FEATURES 3 The TRU5885 series features include AutoTalk and AutoStandby AutoTalk allows you to answer a call by just removing the handset from the base so you don t have to waste time pushing buttons AutoStandby allows you to hang up by simply returning the handset to the base To protect you against mis billed calls which might result from your phone being activated by other equipment the TRU5885 series has Random Code digital security which automatically selects one of over 65 000 digital security codes for the handset and base RocketDial is a one touch speed dial key that automatically dials your most important or frequently called number Th
5. Operation Making and receiving calls e If you press n or a on ul handset while the other handset is in use you will hear a beep and inasai Lainie will appear The handset will return to the standby mode e If you charge the second handset and pick it up at the same time when you pick the original handset from the base the call will be transferred to the second handset Security code You can change the digital security code only from the original handset Memory locations Redial memory Dynamic memory locations Memory locations in the original handset and the second handset are independent Page If you press any key on a handset while paging the paging sound from the other handset will stop as well 3 way conversation You can initiate the 3 way conversation with the second handset However a 3 way conversation cannot be conducted between the second handset original handset and an outside call Caller ID e When you receive a CIDCW during a call the Caller ID information will not be displayed or stored in the other handset Each handset works independently when in this mode e To display CIDCW on the second handset you must turn On the CIDCW or CW Deluxe on the original unit TAD Signs for the remote handset features remote K lt gt and are not printed on the TXC580 Others e You can t use or purchase the second handset as an alternative of the original handset e Save this owner s manual The TXC580 ow
6. the phone number and name of the party on the Caller ID list can be stored in memory 1 When the phone is in the standby mode while the incoming Caller ID information is displayed press l RocketDial E iv PET Phonebook locations iy SD RocketDial location To cancel Storing H1 ve emu EO 3 Press select ch You will hear a confirmation tone You cannot store a Caller ID message in the phonebook if a phone number does not appear in the message e You cannot set the distinctive ring or speed dial in this step If you would like to set these options edit rote the stored data C e Even if the memory locations are full the message will be stored in the Phonebook however the message will be erased from the Caller ID List e If data is already stored in the RocketDial the old data will be overwritten by the new data Call Waiting Deluxe Features Your phone gives you new options for call waiting At the touch of a button you can place the caller on hold send them to your voice mail service or conference them into your current call You may be required to subscribe to Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe to use these features Not all features are available in all areas Check with your local telephone company for details 1 When you receive a Call Waiting call press menu mute for a list of options 2 Press or or the number keypad 1 7 to select an option For example
7. You hear the current recording time 1 minute 4 minutes 7 Announce only and it appears on the base 2 Press gt gt or K lt until the desired message record time appears 3 Press set ringer to select the new recording time A confirmation tone sounds the system announces Record time and the new record time Announce only feature The Announce only feature plays a pre recorded outgoing message or your own personal outgoing message but it will not allow the caller to leave a message To set Announce only follow the steps above To choose between the pre recorded message or your own personal greeting press greeting when the outgoing message is played Press greeting to select the greeting of your choice When using the Announce only feature you may want to change your outgoing message if the message prompts the caller to leave a message The pre recorded message changes automatically THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE 45 46 A confirmation tone sounds If you want to use your own greeting you may want to change your greeting to omit the prompt to leave a message Refer to Recording a personal outgoing message Greeting on page 41 The following message is pre recorded Hello no one is available to take your call Please call again Setting the Message Alert Message Alert feature lets you know when you have a new incoming message by sounding a short alert tone If you set
8. e Charge the handset The handset doesn t communicate e Change the digital security code See page 57 with the base or the other handset e Make sure that you have registered the second handset TXC580 only an message is e Make sure the other handset is not already in use Both handsets cannot be Ded on am LCD screen of in talk mode at the same time the handset e Place the handset for at least 5 seconds to re register to the main base e Make sure the handset is not too far from the main base when trying to use The second handset can t join e Only one handset at a time can talk with an outside caller To allow a different the conversation handset to talk to the caller transfer the call to the other handset The answering system does not work Make sure the base unit is plugged in e Make sure that the answering system is turned on e Make sure that the message record time is not set to Announce only See page 45 Messages are incomplete e The incoming messages may be too long Remind callers to leave a brief message e The memory may be full Delete some or all of the saved messages After a power failure the outgoing Record your greeting again The default message should remain message is deleted No sound on the base unit e Adjust the speaker volume on the base unit speaker during call monitoring or message playback Cannot access remote call in features e Make sure you are using the correct PIN number fro
9. 23 lor E E A 44 Conversation Recording 49 D Deluxe Call Waiting Features 39 Dialing Mode nun 14 Digital Security Code 8 57 Distinctive Ringer 21 E F G H Earpiece Volume 21 General Information 60 Greeting ee 41 Hands Free nen 18 Headset Installation 58 LJ K L LE NOOTE sarcen 65 Important Safety Instructions 63 Language zeige 17 M N O Maintenance au 59 Making a Call nennen 18 Memory Dialing 31 MILE E P E cease du 22 New Message LED 25 One Touch Dialing 33 Outgoing Message 41 P Q Package ConEteribs an 9 Phonebook ifte 26 EHTEITIG ee 32 Era ee TT TTC OT 32 Making Calls acc 31 x rr 26 VIEWING er 30 PIOCAULIONS re 63 R Receiving a Kills 18 Redialing a Call sss eror ts 19 Registering the Second Handset 53 Remote Access Away from Home sis 50 From your Handset 51 Repeating a Message 47 Ringer Volume innen 20 RocketDilal wcictesiecenisasiiwnosicecenes 33 S Second Handset Operation 55 SOLLEN LUD ee 10 Base DTI vereinten 13 TEUS 32 E 11 Skipping Message 48 speed DIA ssenari 31 T U V W X Y Z Transferring a Call 24 Receive from the Second Handset 54 Transfer to the Second Handset 54 TOUDIGSNOOLING syic
10. Press menu twice The current PIN code is announced as it appears on the base 2 Press gt gt or K lt until the desired number appears 3 Press set ringer to select the PIN code A confirmation tone sounds the system announces Security code and the new PIN code 44 THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE Setting the Ring Time The ring time setting allows you to set the number of rings the caller hears before your answering system plays the outgoing message You can set the ring time to answer after two four or six rings Setting TS Toll Saver the answering system picks up after two rings if you have new messages and after four rings if there are none This way if you make a long distance call to check your messages you can hang up after the second ring to avoid billing charges 1 Press menu three times The current ring time setting is announced 2 2 4 4 amp 6 5 Toll saver and it appears on the base 2 Press gt gt or K lt until the desired ring time appears 3 Press set ringer to select the new ring time A confirmation tone sounds the system announces Ring time and the new ring time Selecting the message record time You have three record time options The options 1 minute or 4 minutes set the duration for recording the incoming messages Announce only answers the call with the preset greeting or your personal greeting but prevents the caller from leaving a message 1 Press menu four times
11. Swt Hm 3 Press or to move the pointer You will hear the ringer or the melody as you scroll through the options 4 Press select ch and you will hear a confirmation tone 5 Press end to exit 20 BASICS Distinctive Ringer Setup Distinctive Ringer allows you to preset memory locations with a designated ring tone When an incoming call is received and the Caller ID information matches the information in one of the memory locations the Distinctive Ring that has been stored for that particular See Storing Phone caller will sound Numbers Names Distinctive Rings and Speed Dial on page 26 will ues in no BI NEE a All incoming calls will have a for storing a Distinctive oa ring tone Switching to Distinctive Gin will activate all Programme Rings in the Phonebook distinctive ring memory fo cans e If en N set AE memory locations with distinctive rings switching the setting to 2 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press menu mute 2 Press or to move the pointer to Giztinct Rind then press select ch 3 Press or to choose Di ztirctiuse n or dr od aaa c8 exe serae S ap ca game PU Do p 7 4 Press select ch and you will hear a confirmation tone 5 Press end to exit Adjusting the Earpiece and Handset Speaker Volume You can select different volume levels for the handset earpiece and the handset speaker Volume Low Volume
12. answer the transferred call by pressing any number key X tone or when Autolalk is set to On To receive a transferred call with the base press talk on the base a EXPANDING YOUR PHONE Second Handset Operation Setting up Charging e Charge the second handset for 15 20 hours before using e When you charge the second handset the display shows the name of the handset HS2 Dialing mode Dialing mode is a universal setting When the mode is changed on the original handset the setting for the second handset is changed as well CIDCW e CIDCW setting is a universal setting When the setting is changed on the original handset the CIDCW setting for the second handset is changed as well e CW Deluxe setting is independent from the original handset To set the CW Deluxe setting on the second handset do the following 1 When the phone is in the standby neds pe bite lala Press or to move me nm to lee ID Setup then press select ch 3 Press or to select then press selec eh Press or to select Ch Deluxe Ur then press iva to active CW Deluxe features Registration For the TRU5885 2 handset No 2 you can use it with the TRU5885 2 base without registering the handset However you need to register the TRU5885 2 handset No 2 each time you change the digital security code of the original base Follow the instructions under Registering the Second Handset on page 53 EXPANDING YOUR PHONE 55
13. at c The display returns to the summary screen CALLER ID 37 e You cannot make a call from the Caller ID list if your phone is connected to a private branch exchange PBX e When a long distance call has been set i appears in the display e f a call comes in via a telephone system that does not offer Caller ID service no information is stored 38 CALLER ID Using the Caller ID Message List Calling a party from the Caller ID list From Standby mode 1 Press call id gt The summary screen appears The screen shows the number of new messages and the total number of messages 2 Use the number keypad 2 9 and O or to view the Caller ID message list 3 Press talk flash or spkr The displayed phone number dials automatically From Talk mode 1 Press talk flash 2 Press call id gt The summary screen appears 3 View the Caller ID message you want to dial 4 Press select ch The displayed phone number will be dialed Long Distance calls and Area Code Setting Cancellation While the present Caller ID information is displayed pressing X tone will place or remove the prefix i in the display to set the call for a long distance call or pressing Z will set or cancel an area code See page 16 Storing Caller ID messages in the Phonebook RocketDial Messages shown in the Caller ID list can be stored in the phonebook Using the incoming call information i e Caller ID list
14. base see Setting up the phone Choose the dialing mode in your owner s manual TO CHOOSE THE LANGUAGE Press menu mute Step 3 Setting up the Caller ID Options Language Qo s uA Fe pointer m s selocleh PLUG INTO AC POWER Plug the AC adapter cord into the base unit and then to a 120V AC outlet Press or to change the option setting Press select ch and return the handset to the base AC outlet AC adapter supplied x gt CL TIZSKTT Gan TS ie 6 me Cas 8 w 9v tone 0 ove gt redial p menu select xfer del Place the handset in the base Note Three Caller ID options are available Auto Talk Caller ID on Call Waiting CIDCW and Area Code You must charge the battery pack Note continuously for 15 20 hours before using the phone QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Step 4 Setting up Answering System OO000 o A ori 5 K 6 mo G pars 8 tuv 9 wyz X tone Ooper f uniden nie flash find handset transfer a O TO TURN THE ANSWERING SYSTEM ON OFF Press answer on off to turn On the system To turn Off the system press answer on off again TO SET GREETING MESSAGE Press and hold greeting Start recording your message Position yourself as near to the base as possible y finished press greeting
15. conjunction with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden or F installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the owner s manual for this product STATEMENT OF REMEDY In the event that the product does not conform to this warranty at any time while this warranty is in effect warrantor will either at its option repair or replace the defective unit and return it to you without charge for parts service or any other cost except shipping and handling incurred by warrantor or its representatives in connection with the performance of this warranty Warrantor at its option may replace the unit with a new or refurbished unit THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE WARRANTY PERTAINING TO THE PRODUCT AND IS IN LIEU OF AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER WHETHER EXPRESS IMPLIED OR ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER OR PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OR PAYMENT OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow this exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you LEGAL REMEDIES This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state This warranty is void outside the United States of Am
16. extended to two minutes e Press and hold gt gt I or K lt to quickly scroll through the numbers on the display Setting the Time The clock on the answering system starts when power is supplied to the base Follow these steps to set the clock to the correct time 1 Press menu The system announces the current time The message counter displays the day of the week from Sunday to 1 Saturday Press gt gt or K lt until the correct day is announced and the corresponding number appears Press set ringer to select the day Press gt gt or K lt until you hear the correct hour setting The numbers through iZ appear on the base as each hour is announced Press set ringer to select the hour Press gt gt or K lt until you hear the correct minute setting The numbers 1 7 through 55 appear on the base as each minute is announced Press set ringer to select the minute Press gt gt or K lt until you hear the correct AM or PM setting The message counter displays 4 or 9 Press set ringer to select the AM PM setting A confirmation tone sounds the system announces Time and the day and time are announced for your review US wees wes Cc Www 00 NAN 44 r1 m F e Setting a Personal Security Code To play your messages from a remote location you will need to enter a two digit Personal Identification Number PIN code 4H To select a PIN perform the following steps 1
17. letters first lower case letters next and finally the number corresponding to the key Number of times key is pressed u EN Pew w x v z wj x z sl Gore s amp c gt Joan m If you make a mistake while entering a name Use l RocketDial or call id gt to move the cursor to the incorrect character Press xfer del to erase the wrong character then enter the correct character To delete all characters press and hold xfer del 28 PHONEBOOK For example to enter Uniden 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press I RocketDial lt The handset displays the number of phonebook locations you have stored and how to search and store the phonebook locations 2 Press select ch 5oeeEdit Hane appears 3 Press 8 twice 4 Press 6 five times 5 Press 4 six times 6 Press 3 four times then press call id gt to move the cursor to the right rote If the next character uses the same number key you must press call id gt to move the cursor over Otherwise the next time you press the number key it changes the character that was previously set 7 Press 3 five times 8 Press 6 five times 9 When finished press select ch To continue to store the telephone number proceed to step 5 on page 27 PHONEBOOK 29 Jg T i Z es e i i z Viewing the Phonebook display when you review the RocketDial and zSPDmn appears when you review a Speed dial 30
18. message to delete the message You hear a confirmation tone and the message is deleted 3 To delete all messages press in the standby mode Press again after the announcement to delete all message press delete again When you try to delete all messages without first listening to your new messages you hear several short beeps followed by an announcement Please playback all messages This protects you from accidentally erasing messages you have not yet reviewed Important When you press you are permanently deleting the message Once deleted the message cannot be replayed or retrieved THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE Voice memo The voice memo function allows the user to record messages more than 2 seconds and within 10 minutes 1 Press and hold memo rec You hear a beep 2 Start your recording after the announcement Record memo message and a confirmation m tone The message counter displays 3 When you have finished press memo rec or p nr to stop recording The system returns to standby e The voice memo messages are recorded as incoming messages e When the answering system is full F appears on the display and recording is terminated e If there is an incoming call or if you press talk flash or spkr on the handset or talk on the e base the operation will be canceled Recording a conversation You can record a conversation while you are using your phone more than 2 s
19. operating time becomes short even after a battery is recharged please replace the battery With normal usage your battery should last about one year Please contact your place of purchase or the Uniden Parts Department for a replacement battery See page 9 Warning To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire or electrical shock only use the Uniden battery model and Uniden adapter model specifically designated for this product Power Failure During the period that the power is off you will not be able to make or receive calls with the telephone Caution Use the specified Uniden battery pack BI 446 Do not remove the battery from the handset to charge it Never throw the battery into a fire disassemble it or heat it Do not remove or damage the battery casing Maintenance When slightly dirty Caution Wipe with a soft dry cloth Do not use paint thinner benzene alcohol or other chemical products Doing so may discolor the surface of the telephone and damage the finish When very dirty Wipe with a soft cloth that has been dampened with diluted neutral detergent Dry with a dry cloth When the charging terminals become dirty Wipe with a dry cloth or a pencil eraser if necessary ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 59 General Information The phone complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68 Operating temperature 0 C to 50 C 32 F to 122 F AC Adapter Information AC Adapter part number AD 313 for
20. or p o on the base the operation will be canceled Choosing between the two outgoing messages When the phone is in the standby mode press greeting Press greeting again when the outgoing message is played Each time greeting is pressed the outgoing message is switched between the pre recorded and the personal outgoing message Deleting an outgoing message To delete the personal outgoing message press while the message is playing The system announces greeting has been deleted Setting the base ringer volume You have three ringer options One allows you to turn the base ringer off The other two are volume levels 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press set ringer You hear the ringer at the current volume level H High La Low or OF Off if you set the base ringer volume to off off is announced and it appears on the base 2 Press set ringer until the desired ringer volume appears The system returns to the standby mode You can also set the base ringer volume while the phone is ringing press set ringer repeatedly to select the desired ringer volume 42 THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE Adjusting the speaker volume level When the base speaker is in use or in the standby mode press A or v on the base to adjust the volume Press volume A for louder or v for softer The numbers 0 9 appear on the base indicating the volume levels 0 being the softest and 9 being the loudest e If you pre
21. outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electrical shock 10 Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 11 To reduce the risk of electric shock do not disassemble this product Take it to qualified service personnel when service or repair work is required Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used 12 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions A When the power supply cord is damaged or frayed B If liquid has been spilled into the product C If the product has been exposed to rain or water D If the product does not operate normally when following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive repair work by a qualified technician E If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged F If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance 13 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak Additional Battery Safet
22. p pause Key Menu Key Base Charging Contacts Memory Key Hash Key Find handset transfer Key X tone Key gt O play stop Key Memo rec Key Mute Key Set ringer Key A up Key V down Key gt gt skip Key delete Key talk Key Speaker LED 29 Key Microphone Telephone Line Jack DC Power Input 54 Charging Contacts TRU5885 2 only 55 Charge LED TRU5885 2 only 56 DC Power Input TRU5885 2 only CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 7 Read this First This cordless telephone must be set up before use Follow these steps Step 1 page 9 Unpack the telephone and accessories Step 2 page 10 Next choose the best location to set up the base unit Step 3 page 11 to 14 Then insert the battery pack into the handset Connect the base unit You must charge the battery pack for 15 20 hours before plugging into the phone line and using the phone Step 4 page 15 to 17 Finally set the Caller ID options and store your area code in the memory to use the Caller ID service Choose the language of your display Note Skip the area code setting if your calling area requires 10 digit dialing 8 GETTING STARTED About the digital security code This cordless telephone uses a digital security code to prevent unauthorized access to your base unit This security code prevents other cordless handsets from making calls through your base un
23. talking on your phone Using the handset speakerphone is called hands free conversation This feature allows you to e Refer 1 easily communicate while performing other tasks such as cooking appears durin Refer to page 15 y p g g pp g Setting Caller ID hands free conversation Options to turn the i 4 M rien festina On d You can easily switch a call from normal conversation to hands free conversation desired Any key answer To switch a call press spkr during the call eoru te FromtheHandset Autas car to On From the Handset From the base e The handset microphone Hands free conversation is located on the bottom To answer a call Handset on the Base Press talk of the handset see Pick up the handset AutoTalk Controls and Functions or pick up the handset and on page 6 Position press talk flash yourself as near to the a ds MOS and Handset off the Base Handset off the Base eee Press any number key x tone Press spkr e The base microphone is or Any Key Answer located under the base or press talk flash DRE ME To make a call Handset off the Base Handset off the Base o and speak cleary 1 Press talk flash 1 Press spkr 1 Press talk l 2 Listen for the dial tone 2 Listen for the dial tone 2 Listen for the dial tone 3 Dial the number 3 Dial the number 3 Dial the number OR OR Dial the number then Dial the number then press talk flash press spkr Note If a ei e not establ
24. the Message Alert On and when a new message is received the Alert Tone will sound every 15 seconds Set the Message Alert to On or Off by using the menu key 1 Press menu five times The current setting On or Off is announced and it appears on the base 2 Press gt gt or K lt to choose Han or UF 3 Press set ringer A confirmation tone sounds the system announces Message Alert and the current setting you have selected When the first new message is received the alert tone will begin to sound Turning the Message Alert tone Off by pressing any key To quickly turn Message Alert Off press any key on the base unit and the tone will automatically deactivate To reset go back into the menu setup mode steps 1 3 above Turning the Message Alert tone Off when you are away from your phone When all new messages are played back using the remote playback feature see page 50 the Message Alert will automatically deactivate The tone will not deactivate until all messages are played back Selecting the Language You can select the Language of your answering system announcements to English French or Spanish 1 Press menu six times The current setting E English French or Spanish appears on the base and it is announced Hello English Bonjour French or Hola Spanish 2 Press gt gt or K lt to select the language 3 Press set ringer A confirmation tone sounds the system announce
25. 63 981 5 671 248 5 696 471 5 717 312 5 732 355 5 754 407 5 758 289 5 768 345 5 787 356 5 794 152 5 801 466 5 825 161 5 838 721 5 864 619 5 893 034 5 912 968 5 915 227 5 929 598 5 930 720 5 960 358 5 987 330 6 044 281 6 070 082 6 125 277 6 253 088 ADDITIONAL HANDSET amp CHARGER Uniden e Optional 5 8 GHz Cordless Handset and Charging Cradle Easily expand your cordless phone system by adding the e For use with Dual Handset Cordless Systems TRU 5865 and TRU 5885 TXC 580 Handset and Charger The TXC 580 gives you the mobility you need to stay connected with friends and family Place this handset and charger in any convenient location gt Diget Sparse Sparin e Call Transfer no need for an extra phone jack Another innovation from e Caller ID Call Waiting Uniden the company that brings world without wires RA en en e No Phone Jack Needed Operates with Dual Handset Cordless Systems TRU 5865 and TRU 5885 MAXIMUM EXPANDABILITY 2 Handsets Per System 2002 Uniden America Corporation Fort Worth Texas Contains additional foreign articles Custom manufactured in China AVAILABLE AT PARTICIPATING RETAIL STORES UCZZ01789BZ
26. Medium Volume High and Volume Maximum The volume can only be adjusted during a call Press or to select the volume settings When you hang up the phone keeps the last volume setting selected If you press in maximum volume level or in lowest volume level you will hear a beep BASICS 21 Mute Microphone You can temporarily turn Off the microphone so that the person you are talking with cannot hear you Goel oa le e If you press end to e cancel muting the call With the handset 9 9 99 is disconnected and the During a telephone call press and hold menu mute to turn Off the 000 phone will return to microphone and iute appears on the display Press menu mute Uniden standby mode again to cancel muting e If you press xfer del on the handset or With the base find handset transfer During a telephone call press mute on the base to turn Off the ar Gen Oi the pase microphone Speaker LED on the base flashes Press mute again or 2s 3 a while muting the A muting is canceled press talk to cancel muting tn 5 K 116mm fone Owe E Tone Dialing Switch over e The tone feature only Uniden PE us applies when the dial Some telephone companies use equipment that requires pulse dialing mode isset to pulse sometimes referred to as rotary dialing If you need to enter tone dialing e This special number can digits you can swi
27. Uniden QUICK EASY for setting a to GIGAHERTZ DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM Up your phonel SEE YOUR QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE SECTION BUY ADDITIONAL TRU 5885 5885 2 SERIES www uniden com WELCOME FEATURES QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS GETTING STARTED Read this First Checking the Package Contents Setting up the Phone Terminology Setting Caller ID Options Selecting a Language BASICS Making and Receiving Calls Redialing a Call Ringer Volume Setup Ringer Tone Setting Distinctive Ringer Setup Adjusting the Earpiece and Handset Speaker Volume Mute Microphone Tone Dialing Switch over Traveling Out of Range Selecting a Different Channel Find Handset 3 Way Conferencing Transferring a Call Flash and Call Waiting New Message LED PHONEBOOK Storing Phone Numbers Names Distinctive Rings and Speed Dial Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters Viewing the Phonebook Making Calls Using the Phonebook Speed Dialing 2 Contents Wom DM OU w 10 15 17 18 18 19 20 20 21 21 22 22 22 23 23 24 25 25 26 26 28 30 31 31 Editing or Erasing a Stored Name Phone Number Distinctive Ring and Speed Dial RocketDial One Touch Dialing Chain Dialing Memory Dialing base only CALLER ID Viewing the Caller ID List Deleting Information from the Caller ID List Using the Caller ID Message List Call Waiting Deluxe Features THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE Turni
28. WERING DEVICE 5 After the command has finished you hear intermittent beeps indicating that the system is in the command waiting mode You may enter another command at this time from the chart above 6 When you are finished hang up to exit the system The answering system automatically returns to standby Turn on the answering system remotely If you have forgotten to turn On your answering system you can turn it On remotely from any touch tone telephone 1 Call your telephone number 2 Wait ten rings until the system answers You hear a beep 3 Press and then enter your PIN code within 2 seconds The answering system announces the day and time and the number of messages stored in memory You hear To play incoming messages press pound two For help press pound zero 4 Press then 6 to turn the answering system On 5 Hang up the phone and subsequent calls will be answered by the system Remote access with the handset PSO You can check your new incoming messages skip repeat or delete your T ex oy incoming messages with the handset For example you can install the e A answering system in the living room and check your incoming message MO inn oF C I2 TB det from a bedroom with the handset You can also use speakerphone on the handset for remote operation see 2l5 116m Making and receiving calls on 18 e If you press end before the answering system answers the phone wi
29. With the Speakerphone feature When the Speakerphone is in use and the handset is on the base a call will be transferred to the handset when you pick up the handset from the base For the call transfer between the second handset and the handset or the base see Call Transfer Feature on page 54 Flash and Call Waiting s A If you have Call Waiting service and a call waiting tone sounds while vao YA you are on a call press talk flash or flash on the base to accept so the waiting call There is a short pause then you will hear the new You must subscribe p through your local caller To return to the original caller press talk flash or flash on p telephone company Q I 2s 3 er to receive Call am 5 im 6 mo Waiting Service C7 pars 8 tw 9 WXyZ X tone O oper uniden the base again ranster New Message LED The New Message LED on the handset is designed to work with your answering system The LED flashes when you have new messages in your answering system The LED stops flashing when all new messages are played back see Using your Answering System on page 47 BASICS 25 Phonebook Phonebook allows you to dial a number using just a few key presses Your phone stores names numbers in the phonebook memory location and you can search names in alphabetical order You have a total of 100 locations that can be used for t
30. any time To repeat the previous message press K lt within a few seconds about 4 seconds during e When the answering remote operation after a message begins playing If you have several messages press K lt system is full E1 repeatedly until you return to the message you want to replay If the current message is appears on the base the first new message the system plays back from the beginning of the current message er E it does not go back into the old message group E can record new 3 Press p o at any time to stop reviewing messages and return to standby The message messages Refer to counter shows the number of messages stored in memory Deleting a message on page 48 47 48 Skipping a message 1 Press gt O to review your messages The number of stored messages is announced 2 Press gt gt at anytime to skip to the next message Each time gt gt is pressed the system scans forward one message If you have several messages press gt gt repeatedly to find the message you want to play To quickly scroll through a message press and hold gt gt The system advances through the playback at double speed 3 Press p nr at anytime to stop reviewing your messages and return to standby The message counter shows the number of messages stored in memory Deleting a message To maintain maximum record time delete the old messages 1 Press gt O to review your messages 2 Press at anytime during the
31. ave a switch to interrupt its power Keep the base and handset away from sources of electrical noise such as motors or fluorescent lighting The base can be placed on a desk or tabletop or mounted on a standard telephone wall plate You should charge your new phone for 15 20 hours before completing the installation or using the handset Telephone Line Outlets There are two types of phone outlets Modular Jack Most phone equipment available now uses modular jacks Phone cords are fitted with a molded plastic connector which plugs into this type of jack If you do not have modular phone jacks contact your local telephone company for information about their installation Hardwired Jack Some equipment is wired directly to a phone jack and these types of installations require a modular jack converter This type of installation is not difficult however you should contact your Uniden telephone dealer or a telephone supply store for advice about the proper adapter or converter for your particular situation Connecting the Telephone Cords Consider these safety guidelines before connecting the telephone cords Caution e Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm e Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected e Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines Applying Power to the Base This phone requires an AC outlet without a switch to in
32. ay CA Si TTS T6 e when paging Paging is canceled when pressing any key on the handset or T Tas 8 w 9 woz e If you press xfer del find handset transfer on the base Additionally if you receive eO GITE UM ed an incoming call page is canceled Uniden error tone sounds SS e During the 3 way conversation all the W base keys except e ay Conferencing g talk volume V and mute are disabled The phone permits 3 way conversations between the handset base and an outside line If the hase anid handset 1 do not connect in 30 When speaking on the handset l TE 7 Seconds fie oper A 1 Press talk on the base to initiate the 3 way conversation is canceled oper l S A e 3 way conferencing is 2 To hang up press talk on the base The handset will still Uniden sot nein toa Pebueen be connected to the call the handset r 3 speakerphone base When speaking on the base cy speakerphone and an 1 Press talk flash on the handset to initiate the 3 way conversation T 5S outside call If you f y T ex press talk on the 2 To hang up return the handset to the base or press end on O base when using the the handset The base will still be connected to the call C1_ 2 abe 3 er al dirae and vice versa BASICS 23 e While transferring a call keys on the handset except talk flash and spkr are disabled e While transferring a call keys on the base excep
33. ayed Redialing from the Base 1 To call the last number dialed from the base press talk 2 Press redial on the base The last number dialed from the base is redialed N 3 To hang up press talk oO BASICS 19 Ringer Volume Setup 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press menu mute 2 Press or to move the pointer to E ires Jolume If you select Ringer Off 3 Press select ch phere a ay 4 Press or to move the pointer through the ringer settings when you make or Ringer Off Ringer Low or Ringer High bound receive calls or charge You will hear a ringer or melody at the selected volume Bie High the handset 5 Press select ch you will hear a confirmation tone 6 Press end to exit Ringer Mute temporarily You can temporarily mute the ringer tone When the handset is off the base and the phone is ringing press end The ringer tone will return to the previous setting starting with the next incoming call Ringer Tone Setting 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press menu mute e If you set the ringer to Off the ringer tone will 2 Press or to move the pointer to Eines Tones then not sound press select ch You can choose from 6 ringers or 4 melodies Ringers Flicker Clatter Leap Frog Ping Ball Reminder Soft Alert Melodies Beethoven9 For Elise Elise Merry Christmas Merry Xmas Home Sweet Home Hm
34. cation e You must enter a command within 15 seconds of entering command waiting mode or the answering system automatically hangs up and returns to standby e The system will only playback messages for four minutes and then it returns to command waiting mode To continue playing your messages press then 2 again within 15 seconds e If you enter an incorrect PIN code three times you will hear a beep and the system will return to standby e During the remote operation appears on the base 1 Call your telephone number 2 During the greeting message press and enter your PIN code within 2 seconds See Setting a Personal Security Code page 44 3 The answering system announces the current time and the number of messages stored in memory You hear To play incoming messages press pound two For help press pound zero You will hear intermittent beeps 4 You may select a command from the following chart Command Function Command Function then 1 Repeat a Message then 6 Answering System On then 2 Playing incoming Messages then 7 Memo Record Stop Skipping a Message Greeting Message Record Stop Deleting a Message Answer System Off Stop Operation Help Guidance For Memo Record and Greeting Message Record function the first time you enter the corresponding command it starts the Recording function If you want to stop the recording press then 7 or 8 50 THE INTEGRATED ANS
35. csrssewawcacungexenss 61 VOICE MEMO ae 49 Matta uice une 64 Remote Operation Card REMOTE OPERATION CARD Uniden Remote access away from Turn on the answering home system remotely 1 Call your phone number from a 1 Call your phone and let it ring touch tone phone 10 times until you hear a beep 2 During the outgoing message 2 Press and then enter your press and enter your PIN code PIN code The answering system announces 3 Press then 5 to stop the number of messages stored in the announcement memory and the help guidance 4 Press then 6 to turn the 3 To quit hang up the phone answering system on REMOTE OPERATION CARD 67 68 REMOTE OPERATION CARD At Uniden we ll take care of you If you need any assistance with this product please call our Customer Hotline at 1 800 297 1023 PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE Our Uniden representatives will be happy to help you with any matters regarding the operation of this unit available accessories or any other related matters Thank you for purchasing a Uniden product Hours M F 8 00 AM to 5 00 PM CST For information on the accessibility features of this product please call 1 800 874 9314 V TTY Uniden May be covered under one or more of the following U S patents 4 511 761 4 523 058 4 595 795 4 797 916 5 381 460 5 426 690 5 434 905 5 491 745 5 533 010 5 543 605 5 574 727 5 581 598 5 650 790 5 660 269 5 661 780 5 6
36. e accompanying the appliance Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment these basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electrical shock and injury to persons 1 Read and understand all instructions 2 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product 3 Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Use a dry cloth for cleaning without liquid or aerosol cleaners 4 Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool 5 Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand or table The telephone may fall causing serious damage to the unit 6 Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation To protect the product from overheating these openings must not be blocked or covered This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register This product should not be placed in a built in installation unless proper ventilation is provided 7 This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your dealer or local power company 8 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not locate this product where the cord will be damaged by persons walking on it 9 Do not overload wall
37. e Remote Operation by the Handset ID Digital Tapeless Recording allows you to quickly review save or e08G60006 delete the messages you choose You will never have to worry EED about a tape wearing out jamming or resetting improperly Ges Tem lt The Integrated Answering System is easy and convenient to use iO but please read through all of the instructions carefully a When the answering Turning the Answering System On Off system is full FL appears on the base 1 To turn the answering system On press answer on off in the standby mode a The current greeting message will be played and you will hear a confirmation tone system can record new The message counter displays the number of messages stored in memory If the messages Refer to display flashes then there are new messages waiting for you Deleting a message 2 To turn the answering system Off press answer on off After the announcement 9n page 48 Answer off the message counter display will no longer be illuminated 40 THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE Screen Incoming Calls You can screen calls when the answering system is On 1 After the answering system answers the base speaker will let you hear the calls as the machine records the message 2 To answer the call press talk or pick up the handset from the base when AutoTalk is set to On If the handset is away from the base press talk flash spkr or any number
38. e number dialed is a preset number stored by the user Digital Spread Spectrum Technology utilizes a wider frequency band vs a single narrow band used in standard digital transmissions The result is a more secure conversation with the clarity of digital sound extended range and minimal interference from other cordless phones Be sure to visit our web site www uniden com Uniden is a registered trademark of Uniden America Corporation AutoTalk AutoStandby Random Code and RocketDial are trademarks of Uniden America Corporation 4 WELCOME FEATURES Step 1 Charging the Battery Step 2 Connecting INSTALL THE HANDSET BATTERY Remove the cover CONNECT TO A PHONE LINE gt When the handset battery pack is fully 7 charged plug the telephone cord into the base unit and then into a telephone wall jack TO SELECT CALLER ID OPTIONS Press menu mute o EI Or iis move N Di to aller etur then press selacl eh B Connect the battery pack connector with the correct polarity Press or to move the pointer to an option then press select ch J a s To telephone outlet Ay U To TEL LINE Telephone line cord supplied Press or to change the option setting Press select ch and return the Replace the cover Your phone is set for tone dialing If your local network requires pulse dialing please handset to the
39. econds and within 10 minutes 1 During a conversation from the handset press and hold memo rec on the base The unit begins recording and flashes on the message counter A beep that can be heard by both parties sounds during recording 2 To stop recording press P O or memo rec You hear a confirmation tone A recorded conversation is treated as a typical message and will be added to the stored messages You cannot record a 3 way conversation a conversation using the speakerphone or HandsFree conversation e When the answering system is full F appears on the display and recording is terminated e If you press end or xfer del on the handset the operation will be canceled Every state has different regulations governing the recording of conversations over the telephone Make sure to check your local state and federal laws before using this product to record any telephone conversation in order to determine that your use is in compliance with such laws or guidelines THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE 49 Remote Operation You can operate your answering system from a remote location using any touch tone telephone or the handset on Remote access away from home provided for you to use You can check play or delete messages even record a new greeting message when you while away from home are away from home Additionally you can turn On or Off your answering system from a refer to page 67 remote lo
40. ect a memory location that does not have a stored number the base wi rapidly and will not dia 34 ll beep the phone L PHONEBOOK You can store 10 phone numbers in the base and make calls with memory dialing from the base Storing Phone Numbers 1 Press memory in the standby mode 2 Enter the number you wish to store The number cannot exceed 20 digits 3 Press memory Enter the memory location number 0 9 on the keypad You will hear a confirmation tone e The 10 memory locations in the base are independent from the handset e The pause key counts as one digit Pressing redial p more than once increases the length of pause between numbers Making Calls with Memory Dialing 1 Press talk in the standby mode ea 2 Press memory Enter the memory location number 0 9 to dial the number Deleting the Stored Data 1 Press memory in the standby mode 2 Press memory again 3 Enter the memory location number 0 9 you wish to delete You will hear a confirmation tone Caller ID You must subscribe to Caller ID service to use this feature When the telephone rings the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller s name and phone number on the display before you answer the phone Additionally you can dial the e If you answer a call displayed number and store the information for memory dialing before the Caller ID Make sure you have turned on the Caller ID Call Waiting feature See page 15 message i
41. ems on the telephone line Also the telephone company may make changes in facilities and services which may affect the operation of your unit However your telephone company must give adequate notice in writing prior to such actions to allow you time for making necessary arrangements to continue uninterrupted service If you are having trouble with your telephone service you must first disconnect your phone to determine if it is the cause of your problem If you determine that it is the cause you must leave it disconnected until the trouble has been corrected Radio Interference Radio interference may occasionally cause buzzing and humming in your cordless handset or clicking noises in the base This interference is caused by external sources such as TV refrigerator vacuum cleaner fluorescent lighting or electrical storm Your unit is NOT DEFECTIVE If these noises continue and are too distracting please check around your home to see what appliances may be causing the problem In addition we recommend that the base not be plugged into a circuit that also powers a major appliance because of the potential for interference Be certain that the antenna on the unit is fully extended when needed In the unlikely event that you consistently hear other voices or distracting transmissions on your phone you may be receiving radio signals from another cordless telephone or other source of interference If you cannot eliminate this type of interf
42. erence you need to change to a different channel Finally it should be noted that some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to nearby TVs and VCRs To minimize or prevent such interference the base of the cordless telephone should not be placed near or on top of a TV or VCR If interference is experienced moving the cordless telephone farther away from the TV or VCR will often reduce or eliminate the interference More than One Cordless Telephone If you want to use more than one cordless telephone in your home they must operate on different channels Press the channel key to select a channel that provides the clearest communication Cordless Telephone Privacy Cordless telephones are radio devices Communications between the handset and base of your cordless telephone are accomplished by means of radio waves which are broadcast over the open airways Because of the inherent physical properties of radio waves your communications can be received by radio receiving devices other than your own cordless telephone unit Consequently any communications using your cordless telephone may not be private 64 Installation Considerations Selecting a Location Before choosing a location for your new phone there are some important guidelines you should consider The location should be close to both a phone jack and continuous power outlet A continuous power outlet is an AC outlet which does not h
43. erica PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY If after following the instructions in the owner s manual you are certain that the Product is defective pack the Product carefully preferably in its original packaging The Product should include all parts and accessories originally packaged with the Product Include evidence of original purchase and a note describing the defect that has caused you to return it The Product should be shipped freight prepaid by traceable means to warrantor at Uniden America Corporation Parts and Service Division 4700 Amon Carter Blvd Fort Worth TX 76155 800 297 1023 8 a m to 5 p m CST Monday through Friday I C Notice TERMINAL EQUIPMENT NOTICE This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications This is confirmed by the registration number The abbreviation IC before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment NOTICE The Ringer Equivalence Number REN for this terminal equipment is marked on the equipment itself The REN assigned to each terminal equipment provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only
44. g Calls Using the Phonebook From Standby Mode 1 When the phone is in the standby mode Phonebook GOES press l RocketDial ac E 2 Press or to view the phonebook locations see Viewing the Phonebook on page 30 3 Press talk flash or spkr The displayed number is dialed 4 To hang up press end From Talk Mode 1 Press talk flash orspkr OO 2 Press lll RocketDial En IE md 3 Press or to view the phonebook locations see Viewing the Phonebook on page 30 4 Press select ch The number in the displayed phonebook location is dialed 5 To hang up press end Speed Dialing If you select a speed dial memory location 10 locations SPD1 SPDO when storing a phone number in the phonebook dial location you can use the speed dialing feature When the phone is in the standby mode press and hold a number key 0 9 associated with the speed dial The number stored in the speed dial appears then press talk flash or spkr The phone number in the speed dial SPD1 SPDO is dialed PHONEBOOK 31 Jg T i Z es e i i z Editing or Erasing a Stored Name Phone Number Distinctive Ring and Speed Dial press I RocketDial 2 Press or or the number keypad to view the phonebook locations see Viewing the Phonebook on page 30 a Editing the Stored Data 1 When the bum location to De TUER appears Brut b Hame 1 When the phone is in the standby mode ER
45. g the Second Handset You need to register the second handset before using for TXC580 only To register the second handset simply place the second handset on the original base for at least 5 seconds The status LED on the original base will flash indicating that registration is Y ou cannot register the occuring After 5 seconds the second handset will be registered handset when the original phone is in use EXPANDING YOUR PHONE 53 54 Call Transfer Feature You can transfer an outside call to the additional handset or receive a transferred call from the additional handset e If you transfer a call and it is not picked up after 5 minutes the call will be disconnected e For information on transferring a call between the original handset and base see Transferring a Call on page 24 To transfer a call to the second handset 1 Press xfer del on the handset or find handset transfer Hoi on the base during a call The call will automatically be Pegg fee Dali placed on hold and the transfer tone will sound 2 When the other handset receives the call the transfer tone stops To cancel the transfer press talk flash or spkr on the handset or find handset transfer or talk on the base To receive a transferred call from the second handset Pick up the original handset when AutoTalk is set to On or press talk flash or spkr to answer the transferred call Trearig fer Caii Additionally you can
46. he phonebook including the Speed dials and Caller ID messages e If any of the following occurs during a phonebook operation the operation will be canceled Press end The phone will return to the standby mode or the call will be disconnected Press talk flash or spkr Charge the handset Receive an incoming call page or transferring call from the standby mode only Receive a CIDCW Caller ID on Call Waiting during a call only e The idle time is 30 seconds If the handset remains idle for 30 seconds the phone will return to the standby mode or back to the call Storing Phone Numbers Names Distinctive Rings and Speed Dial 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press l RocketDial The handset displays the number of the phonebook locations used and information on searching and storing phonebook locations 1st line The number of the phonebook locations used 2nd line How to search press the number keypad or 3rd line How to enter the storing operation press select ch 26 PHONEBOOK 2 Press select ch 3 2 Mame appears Gimes Eedich Hape 3 Store the name up to 16 characters by using the number keypad e See the Steps for entering names and special characters see page 28 When the memory is e Use call id gt and M RocketDial lt to move the cursor to the desired location Lee acu bd e Use xfer del to delete characters as needed Eu appear s e Press and hold
47. he The date and time received callers name the name will appear on the caller s name i display up to 15 characters Caller s phone number You may receive any one of the a When invalid data is received luconsplete Data When a private name is received When a private number is received When a unknown name is received When a unknown number is received H 2 When you pick up the phone the He ns to Panik AutoTalk feature is set to On Hi oe LT e 2 iq ped Rd ER i 4i CALLER ID 35 Viewing the Caller ID List The number of calls from the same Caller ID appears next to the received time Once you have reviewed the new message the number will be cleared and disappears 36 PHONEBOOK The Caller ID list stores information for incoming calls even unanswered calls You can store 100 of the Caller ID messages and Phonebook locations including Speed Dials in total You can view the Caller ID list during a call or when the phone is in the standby mode 1 Press call id gt The summary screen appears The screen shows the number of Caller ID new messages and the total number of messages P 2 View the Caller ID messages by following these procedures From new to oldest a Press to display the latest Caller ID message b Press to see the previous message From oldest to new a Press to display the earliest Caller ID message b Press to see the next me
48. he base and charger for TRU5885 2 only Cp on a desk or tabletop and place the handset in supplied the base unit as shown Make sure the status LED illuminates If the LED does not illuminate check to see that the AC adapter is plugged in and that the handset makes good contact with the base charging contacts Uo Use only the supplied AD 313 AC adapter Do not use any other AC adapter rote e Connect the AC adapter to a continuous power supply e Place the base unit close to the AC outlet so that you can unplug the AC adapter easily e After installing the battery pack in the handset charge your handset at least 15 20 hours before plugging into the phone line Once the handset battery pack is fully charged connect the telephone line cord to the base and telephone wall outlet 4 Connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and to a telephone outlet once the handset is fully charged If your telephone outlet isn t modular J n type contact your telephone company To telephone outlet WU for assistance Telephone line cord Jo TEE LINE Modular supplied SS ep w E Z ep un J gt z rj J Place the power cord so that it does not create a trip hazard or where it could become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard GETTING STARTED 13 If you are not sure of your dialing system set the unit to tone dial
49. iden or operation of this product in any way other than as detailed by the owner s manual could void your authority to operate this product The equipment cannot be used on public coin phone service provided by the telephone company Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs Contact the state public utility commission public service commission or corporation commission for information To ensure safety of users the FCC has established criteria for the amount of radio frequency energy various products may produce depending on their intended usage This product has been tested and found to comply with the FCC exposure criteria The base unit and the base antenna was designed to be installed so that it is not in contact with any person during operations Range Your new phone is designed to achieve the maximum possible range by transmitting and receiving according to the highest specifications set forth by the FCC We have rated this phone to operate at a maximum distance with the qualification that the range depends upon the environment in which the telephone is used Many factors limit range and it would be impossible to include all the variables in our rating The Maximum Range rating of this phone is meant to be used as a means of comparison against other range claims 63 Telephone Line Problems The FCC has granted the telephone company the right to disconnect service in the event that your phone causes probl
50. ing Make a trial call If the call connects leave the setting as is otherwise set the unit to pulse dialing If your phone system requires pulse dialing and you need to send DTMF tones in certain situations during a call you may switch over to tone dialing Refer to Tone Dialing Switch over on page 22 D Choose the dialing mode Most phone systems use tone dialing which sends DTMF tones through the phone lines However some phone systems still use pulse dialing such as in rural areas The default setting is tone dialing Depending on your dialing system set the mode as follows 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press menu mute 3 Press select ch and the display will show the current setting The initial setting is Tone 4 Press or to change the selection 5 Press select ch and you will hear a confirmation tone 6 Press end to exit lerminology Throughout this manual terms such as Standby and Talk Mode are used Below is the terminology explanation Standby Mode The handset is not in use is off the base and talk flash or spkr have not been pressed A dial tone is not present Talk Mode The handset is not in the base and talk flash or spkr has been pressed 14 GETTING STARTED setting Caller ID Options There are three Caller ID setup options available AutoTalk CIDCW Caller ID on Call Waiting and Area Code See page 16 for Area Code setup instructions
51. is properly seated in the base the base e Make sure the charging contacts on the handset and base are clean The audio sounds weak e Move the handset and or base to a different location away from metal and or scratchy objects or appliances and try again e Press select ch to help eliminate background noise e Make sure that you are not too far from the base Can t make or receive calls e Check both ends of the base telephone line cord e Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet e Disconnect the AC adapter for a few minutes then reconnect it e Change the digital security code See page 57 e Make sure that you are not too far from the base The handset doesn t ring or e The battery pack may be weak Charge the handset in the base unit receive a page for 15 20 hours e The handset may be too far away from the base unit e Place the base unit away from appliances or metal objects YNILOOHSATHINOAL Severe noise interference e Keep the handset away from microwave ovens computers remote control toys wireless microphones alarm systems intercoms room monitors fluorescent lights and electrical appliances e Move to another location or turn off the source of interference TROUBLESHOOTING 61 The Caller ID does not display e The handset was picked up before the second ring e The call was placed through a switchboard e Call your local telephone company to verify your Caller ID service is current
52. ished you will hear a beep and Lina im will appear in the display To hang up Press PE or return nie handset to the base AutoStandby Press g tal k To enter a pause When you dial the number press redial p TENE talk within the dialing appears in the display which represents a pause When you dial the number sequence press redial p 18 BASICS Redialing a Call The last three phone numbers dialed can be quickly redialed Redialing from Standby Mode 1 Press redial p The phone number that was last dialed appears on the display 2 Press redial p again Each press of redial p will display one of the last three numbers dialed 3 Press talk flash or spkr The selected number is dialed 4 To hang up press end e If the number exceeds 32 digits only the first 32 digits are retained in redial memory e If the redial memory is redial p J empty you will hear 7 E Y a beep e If you have not pressed any key for 30 seconds the phone rote returns to standby mode redial p J e If you press end the operation is canceled and the phone will tise SIS return to the standby mode Redialing from Talk Mode 1 Press talk flash or spkr 2 Press redial p The last number dialed will be displayed and redialed redial p 3 To hang up press end When using the redial feature in talk mode only the last number dialed will be displ
53. it If you want to change the security code see page 57 Checking the Package Contents Make sure you have received the 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 ep w z E Z ep un 3 gt z w Also included e This Owner s Manual e Other Printed Material For operations and restrictions on the second handset read Expanding Your Phone on page 53 Uniden Parts Department 800 554 3988 Hours M F 7 00 a m to 5 00 p m CST We can also be reached on the web at www uniden com GETTING STARTED 9 Setting up the Phone Do the following steps A Choose the best location C Connect the base unit B Install the battery pack D Choose the dialing mode A Choose the best location Before choosing a location for your new phone read Installation Considerations on page 64 Here are some important guidelines you should consider Avoid noise sources such as a window by a street with heavy traffic Avoid heat sources such as radiators air ducts and sunlight Avoid television sets and Avoid microwave ovens Avoid excessive moisture extremely
54. ketDial is empty you will hear Making calls with the RocketDial F a beep When the phone is in the standby mode press and hold wonnectingd Nl RocketDial lt The number in the rocket location is dialed Deleting the RocketDial 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press Il RocketDial Press once to display the RocketDial menu Press xfer del 2 3 m 4 Press to move the pointer to res 5 Press select ch or xfer del You will hear a confirmation tone alete appears in the display ee Jg T i Z es e Q z PHONEBOOK 33 e If you have any key for Chain Dialing The memory locations in the handset are not limited to phone numbers You can also store a group of numbers up to 20 digits that you need to enter once your call connects This is referred to as Chain Dialing An example of this is a bank account number Store the special number in the Phonebook location refer to Storing Phone Numbers Names Distinctive Rings and Speed Dial on page 26 Once you have called your bank and when you are prompted to enter the account number press RocketDial and use or to select the number in the Phonebook location then press select ch Memory Dialing base only not pressed 30 seconds the phone returns to the standby mo de e If you get an incoming call the op is canceled eration e If you sel
55. key X tone or when AutoTalk is set to On The answering system will disconnect automatically Setting up your Answering System Setting your outgoing message Greeting When you receive a call the answering system automatically plays either the pre recorded message or your own greeting Pre recorded message The following message is pre recorded Hello no one is available to take your call Please leave a message after the tone Recording a personal outgoing message Greeting You can record a greeting up to 30 seconds long more than 2 seconds 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press and hold greeting 2 Start your recording after the announcement Record greeting The message counter displays then begins to count down 3 When you have finished recording your greeting press greeting or D O You will hear a confirmation tone and your recorded greeting plays back for you e If the speaker volume is set to 0 you cannot use the call screening feature You can adjust the base speaker volume by pressing volume A or V while screening a call If you set the answering system to Off and the system doesn t answer after ten rings you cannot screen a call Position yourself as near to the base as possible and speak clearly when recording your outgoing message THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE 41 If you receive an incoming call or press talk flash or spkr on the handset or talk
56. ko n5 press select ch tossecESdit Mare appears 2 Follow the steps 3 to 7 under Storing Phone Numbers Names Distinctive Rings and Speed Dial on page 27 to complete the editing operation 3 dis nn You will hear a confirmation tone and pus appears on the display b pelini the Stored Data 1 When the phonebook location to be deleted appears press xfer del Pelete Femcev7 appears 2 Press to move the pointer to Y i 3 Press AE or xfer del You hear a confirmation tone Pele appears in the display 32 PHONEBOOK RocketDial One Touch Dialing IEN gt T me You can store a number you dial often in the RocketDial The rocket t dialing allows you to dial a number with one key press O A K O e Memory location for CU Rel the RocketDial is Storing the RocketDial A nT TE TTR mn independent from the E memory location for 1 When the phone is in the standby mode Phenehconck r sU the phonebook press RocketDial at apad 2 Press once to display the RocketDial menu then press select ch Store the name phone number and distinctive ring S by following the steps 3 to 6 under Storing Phone Numbers REDE ns Names Distinctive Rings and Speed Dial on page 27 4m gt gt 3 Press select ch You will hear a confirmation tone and Penei appears in the display e If the Roc
57. laying press K lt 1 within about four seconds to repeat the previous message or press K lt 1 after about four seconds to repeat the current message Skipping a message While the message is playing press gt 1 3 on the handset Each time gt 1 3 is pressed the system scans forward one message Deleting a message While the message is playing Press 4 on the handset The message playing is deleted 52 THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE Expanding Your Phone Your phone supports up to 2 handsets the original handset and the second handset You can now place a fully featured cordless handset anywhere AC power is available to connect the handset charger Additionally you can transfer an outside call to another handset e We refer to the TXC580 handset and the TRU5885 2 handset No 2 as the second handset and rote TRU5885 handset and TRU5885 2 handset No 1 as the original handset in this section Before use you need to charge the battery pack for at least 15 20 hours and for the TXC580 handset register the handset to the original base How to Distinguish the Original Handset and the Second Handset The original handset and the second handset are identical in appearance To distinguish the original and the second handset place the handset in the base charger If you charge the second handset HZ appears otherwise Hi appears There are some restrictions on the second handset see Second Handset Operation on page 55 Registerin
58. ll return to standby e When the answering system does not answer within 7 seconds you hear a beep and the phone will return to standby e The base s keypad is disable during remote operation e When you receive a call the remote operation is canceled e You can change the handset volume and channel during a remote operation e During the remote operation P appears on the base THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE 51 If you have new messages and old messages only the new messages will be played After you have reviewed your new messages you can play your old messages by again pressing remote Once you have listened to a new message it then becomes an old message If you have new messages and old messages only the new messages will be repeated If you press KX 1 while the earliest message is played you can repeat only the current message Playing incoming messages 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press remote on the handset ONS CUT bz m Em f een awi appears on the handset display The answering system announces these ime and the number of messages stored in the memory Messages will be played in the order in which they were received The time and day that each message was received is announced after the message is played 2 When the last message has been played the system announces End of message And the system returns to standby Repeating a message After a message begins p
59. low temperatures dust mechanical vibration or shock Choose a central location Avoid other cordless telephones 10 GETTING STARTED B Install the battery pack Charge the battery pack for at least 15 20 hours before plugging the phone line into your base unit 1 Press down on the battery cover release and slide the us Use only the Uniden cover down until it comes off battery BT 446 supplied with your phone Replacement batteries are also available through the Uniden Parts Department See page 9 ep w z E Z ep un gt z ri J 2 Connect the battery pack connector observing the correct polarity black and red wires to the jack inside the battery compartment Do not exert any force on this connection It could cause damage to the battery or to the handset The plastic connectors will fit together in only one way Once you are certain that you have made a good connection then insert the battery pack into the battery compartment Do not pinch the wires e Recharge your phone on a regular basis by returning the handset to the base after each phone call 3 Securely close the battery compartment cover by sliding it up until it snaps into place 4 Place the handset in the charging cradle with the keypad facing forward GETTING STARTED 11 Battery use time per charge Fully charged e 4 hours continuous use e 8 days when the handset i
60. m another touch tone phone e Make sure that the touch tone phone you re using can transmit the tone for at least two seconds If it cannot you may have to use another phone to access your message If you still have a problem e Call our customer hotline at 1 800 297 1023 62 TROUBLESHOOTING Precautions Before you read anything else please observe the following Warning Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent this unit to be waterproof To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock or damage to the unit DO NOT expose this unit to rain or moisture Rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride Battery Warning e This equipment contains a rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride battery e Nickel is a chemical known to state of California to cause cancer The rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride battery contained in this equipment may explode if disposed of in a fire Do not short circuit the battery Do not charge the rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride battery used in this equipment in any charger other than the one designed to charge this battery as specified in the owner s manual Using another charger may damage the battery or cause the battery to explode Rechargeable Nickel Metal Hydride Batteries Must Be Recycled or Disposed of Properly LAY V The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literatur
61. ner s manual describes only the instructions specific to the second handset For detailed operation refer to this owner s manual for TRU5885 56 EXPANDING YOUR PHONE Only one handset can establish a call Changing the Digital Security Code The digital security code is an identification code used to connect the handset and the base unit Normally setting the code is not necessary The first time you charge your handset the security code is automatically set See About the digital security code Vou will maed to te page 8 In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone is using the register the second same security code you can change the code To change the digital security code Paredes s you de register the code then register a different code change the digita security code of the Original unit De register the Digital Security Code 1 Remove the handset from the base In the standby Deu a and hold a and end for 10 seconds You will hear a confirmation tone Ge Essizts appears 2 Lies to select veu je Hen MEA You will hear a confirmation tone and P mug op omma mk BEN 3 VT 3 appe ars e If you have not pressed any key for 30 seconds while in the de registering operation the phone returns to the standby mode rote e While in the de registering operation if you receive an incoming call page or transferring call or charge the handset or press talk flash spkr or end the ope
62. ng the Answering System On Off Setting up your Answering System Using your Answering System Remote Operation EXPANDING YOUR PHONE How to Distinguish the Original Handset and the Second Handset Registering the Second Handset Call Transfer Feature Second Handset Operation ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Changing the Digital Security Code Installing the Beltclip Headset Installation Note on Power Sources Maintenance General Information TROUBLESHOOTING PRECAUTIONS amp WARRANTY I C NOTICE INDEX REMOTE OPERATION CARD 32 34 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 40 41 47 50 93 53 53 54 55 57 57 58 58 59 59 60 61 63 65 66 67 Welcome Features Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden cordless telephone This phone is designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability long life and outstanding performance To enjoy the best performance from this phone s features please read this manual carefully and save it for future reference Note Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes Dd As an Energy Star Partner Uniden has determined that this product or product loperg tee models meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency Energy Star is a U S registered mark Note Energy Star applies to TRU5885 only e 5 8 GHz Spread Spectrum Technology e 10 Distinctive Ring Options e Integrated Answering Device 6 ringers and 4 melodies
63. or D O amp Cc O PN zo es ES es es 7 D es gt Cc J es 5 Controls and Functions 6 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS PowerMax 5 8cuz ho PO PM P MPP MPP PP PPP HH HB Do KRW POP CO WO CON DN KR WYP FP O O CON ADM KR WW r9 L2 Handset Antenna Headset Jack Cover Beltclip Hole Handset Battery Compartment New Message LED Handset Earpiece LCD Display gt call id Caller ID gt right cursor Key f Phonebook RocketDial lt left cursor Key w spkr speaker Key K repeat 1 Key delete for remote operation 4 Key X tone Key redial p pause Key Menu mute Key Handset Microphone Talk flash Key up Key down remote Key End Key gt gt skip 3 Key Key Xfer transfer del delete Key Select ch channel Key Handset Charging Contacts Hands Free Speaker Base Antenna Base Speaker Status LED 3 3839 40 Message Counter Display AwerMaxXB 8chz on off er 5 memory o flash findfiandset fes p redial p reeti K lt repeat Key Answer on off Key Greeting Key Redial
64. ration is canceled e While in the de registering operation if you receive CIDCW when the speakerphone is used the operation is canceled ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 57 58 Register the Security Code 1 Unplug the AC adapter 2 Press and hold find handset transfer on the base while you plug in the AC Adapter hold find handset transfer until the status LED on the base flashes 3 Press talk flash iariiset Regi steri EL When the is finished Registration Conriste appears and the status LED is no longer lamen You will m a purs tone and the phone returns to the standby mode e You must complete the registration operation within 30 seconds or the phone returns to the standby mode e During the registration operation you cannot receive an incoming call page or make a call Instalhng the Beltclip To attach the beltclip Insert the beltclip into the holes on each side of the handset Press down until it clicks To remove the beltclip Pull both sides of the beltclip to release the tabs from the holes Headset Installation Your phone may be used with an optional headset the Uniden HS910 To use this feature insert the headset plug into the headset jack Your phone is ready for hands free conversations Headset may be purchased by calling the Uniden Parts Department or visiting the web site See page 9 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Note on Power Sources Battery replacement and handling When the
65. s in the standby mode When you charge the handset Caller ID Summary s screen and the name Lic 4 of the handset Hi appears For TRU5885 2 if Hz appears you are charging the handset No 2 Low battery alert When the battery pack is very low and needs to be charged the phone is programmed to eliminate functions i in older to save v power If the phone is in the standby mode Had appears on the u and none a ps keys will per df ic phone is in use Less Batt appears and the handset beeps Complete your Conversion as Pani as possible and return the handset to the base unit for charging rote The last number dialed in the redial memory is retained for up to 2 minutes while you replace the battery pack Cleaning the battery charging contacts To maintain a good charge it is important to clean the battery contacts on the handset and base unit with a dry cloth or a pencil eraser about once a month Do not use any liquids or solvents 12 GETTING STARTED C Connect the base unit 1 Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a standard 120V AC wall outlet Api oo appears on the base and it will change to 0 after a few seconds indicates that To AC outlet there are no messages in your answering system D F Route the cord To DC IN V A 2 Set t
66. s received Example before the Important second ring the Memory locations for Caller ID messages and Phonebook locations including Speed Dials Caller ID message will are common you can store up to 100 in total A Caller ID message is not stored when you not appear have stored 100 of the phonebook locations The earliest Caller ID message is overwritten e When the call is received when you have stored 100 of the phonebook locations and Caller ID messages in total via a telephone company e If any of the following occurs during Caller ID operation the operation will be canceled that does not offer Press end The phone will return to the standby mode or the call will be disconnected Caller ID service the Press talk flash or spkr caller s phone number Charge the handset and name do not appear Receive an incoming call page or transferring call from the standby mode only This includes some Receive a CIDCW Caller ID on Call Waiting during a call only international calls e The idle time is 30 seconds If the handset remains idle for 30 seconds the phone will return to the e When the call is via a standby mode or back to the call private branch exchange PBX the caller s phone number and name may not appear 1 When the Caller ID message is received the display shows the callers phone number along with the date and time The incoming call information is stored in the Caller ID record If the Caller ID service includes t
67. s the new setting in the selected language uq al THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE Using your Answering System The message counter displays the number of messages stored in memory If the display flashes then there are new messages waiting for you The answering system is designed to play your new messages first After you play all your new messages you can then play your old messages Playing your messages 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press p n The system announces the number of new and old messages while the message counter displays only the number of new messages The time and day that each message was received is announced after the message is played The message counter will then display the number of current stored messages 2 When all new messages have been played you hear a beep and the system announces End of message The system returns to standby After you have reviewed your new messages you can play your old messages by again pressing p o Once you have listened to a new message it then becomes an old message The old messages will be played in the order in which they were received Repeating a message 1 Press p o to review your messages The number of stored messages is announced eT 1 2 To repeat the current message press K lt after a few seconds of beginning the message tae paying your messages press D O To quickly scroll backwards through a message press and hold KX again at
68. ss A in the maximum volume level 9 or v in lowest volume level 0 you Using the Menu Mode The Menu mode allows you to set the following Answering System functions will hear a beep e To scroll through the menu options repeatedly press menu e Press and hold A or v on the base in the standby mode The system returns to an on the base to ai standby after the last menu option A confirmation tone me quickly through the sounds to indicate the standby mode mon Code VORTE LEVES e If you press talk flash or spkr on the handset or talk or D D on the base during the menu setup the operation Ri id Time will be canceled Gam 2 Tem e The idle time default setting is 30 seconds If the system Record Time remains idle for 30 seconds you will hear a beep and the system returns to standby M ie Alert e You can use A or v to adjust the announcement volume level during a voice prompt guidance Language e f there is an incoming call the operation is canceled Vv e When you have completed the setting press P O to exit the Return to standby menu mode or menu to move to the next menu option tone sounds For your convenience voice prompts will guide you through the menu setup mode THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE 43 e Normally the idle time for the menu mode is 30 seconds before the system returns to standby However for setting the time the idle time is
69. ssage In alphabetic order Press the number keypad 2 9 and 0 to display the Caller ID messages in alphabetical order Refer to the letters on the number keys to select the desired letter Once you view the Caller ID list in alphabetical order you cannot switch to the Caller ID display in historical order from new to old or from old to new unless you exit the operation 3 Press call id gt if you view the Caller ID list during a call or end Deleting Information from the Caller ID List Deleting a Caller ID message 1 When the phone is in the standby mode and while the incoming Caller ID information is displayed press xfer del Delete ezzaude7 appears Once the Caller ID data has been deleted the information cannot 2 Press or to choose zz or Ha be retrieved 3 Press select ch or xfer del When the pointer is at You will hear a confirmation tone and the Caller ID message is deleted The next or previous Caller ID message is then displayed When the pointer is at c The display returns to the Caller ID message Deleting all Caller ID names numbers 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press call id gt 2 Press xf er 7 del Pig Eon bE Pb pen 3 Press or to choose zx or Ha 4 Press select ch or xfer del When the pointer is at s You will hear a confirmation tone and all stored Caller ID messages are deleted When the pointer is
70. t talk and find handset transfer are disabled 24 BASICS Transferring a Call e If you transfer a call and it is not picked up after 5 minutes the call will be disconnected The handset returns to the standby mode e Returning the handset to the base will not cancel the transfer e When the handset is Off the base and if you place the handset On the base while the transfer tone sounds you can receive a transferred call by picking up the handset When the AutoTalk is On e If you press xfer del or find handset transfer while muting the muting is canceled To transfer from the handset to the base 1 Press xfer del on the handset during a call The call will automatically be placed on hold and the transfer tone sounds on the handset and the base 2 Press talk on the base to receive a transferred call The handset will return to oO the standby mode To cancel the transfer press talk flash or spkr To transfer from the base to the handset With the find handset transfer key will automatically be placed on hold and the transfer tone 1 Press find handset transfer on the base during a call The call sounds on the handset and the base 2 Press talk flash or spkr on the handset Pick up the handset from the base or press the number keypad X tone or when the AutoTalk is On The transfer tone stops To cancel the transfer press find handset transfer or talk on the base a
71. tch over to tone dialing during the call For example WEL LO wr 1 zung eae un entering your bank account number after you have called your bank e 0 over Y to as Chain Dialing See Initially make your call with the pulse dialing mode Once your call page s connects press X tone Enter the desired number These digits will be De sent as tone dialing Once the call ends the tone mode is canceled and Uniden jJ pulse dialing mode resumes Traveling Out of Range During a call as you begin to move your handset too far from your base unit noise increases If you pass the range limits of the base unit your call will terminate within 30 seconds 22 BASICS Selecting a Different Channel If you encounter interference while using your phone you can manually change the phone s channel for clear operation This function works only when the phone is in use Press select ch iannina appears on the display indicating the phone is changin pp play g p ging to another channel For more information on interference refer to Radio Interference on page 64 Find Handset redial p greeting men S K finger memo i I f th h d t b tt r To locate the handset press find handset transfer on the base OOOOC ee D when the base is in the standby mode The handset beeps for 60 CL II2s 3 ec handset will not beep y p neron C seconds and P asina appears on the handset displ
72. terrupt power and the included AC adapter To relieve strain on the DC plug when the phone is placed on a desk or table wrap the power cord around the strain relief notch on the bottom of the base NOTE Place the power cord so that it does not create a trip hazard or where it could become chafed and create a fire or other electrical hazards Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch A Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with this phone PRECAUTIONS amp WARRANTY One Year Limited Warranty Important Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service WARRANTOR UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION Uniden ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY Uniden warrants for one year to the original retail owner this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below WARRANTY DURATION This warranty to the original user shall terminate and be of no further effect 12 months after the date of original retail sale The warranty is invalid if the Product is A damaged or not maintained as reasonable or necessary B modified altered or used as part of any conversion kits subassemblies or any configurations not sold by Uniden C improperly installed D serviced or repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty E used in any
73. the base AD 446 for the charger TRU5885 2 only Input Voltage 120V AC 60Hz 120V AC 60Hz Output Voltage 9V DC 400 mA 9V DC 210 mA TRU5885 2 only Battery Information Battery part number BT 446 Capacity 800 mAh 3 6V Battery use time per charge From fully charged Talk mode duration 4 hours Standby mode duration 8 days Grote If the handset is left off of the base the actual Talk mode duration will be reduced respective to the amount of time the handset is off the base Recharge your phone on a regular basis by returning the handset to the base after each phone call When the operating time becomes short even after the battery is recharged please replace the battery With normal usage the battery should last about one year A replacement Uniden adapter and battery may be purchase Uniden accessories at your local Uniden dealer or by contacting the Uniden Parts Department 800 554 3988 Hours are from 7 00 a m to 5 00 p m CST Monday through Friday We can also be reached on the web at www uniden com Specifications features and availability of optional accessories are all subject to change without prior notice 60 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Troubleshooting If your phone is not performing to your expectations please try these simple steps first Symptom Suggestion The status LED won t illuminate e Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet when the handset is placed in e Make sure the handset
74. to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed five RADIO EQUIPMENT The term IC before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this telephone I C NOTICE 65 Index 0 9 3 way Conferencing 23 TORING OPEL ION 20 A Announce Only Feature 45 Answering System Deleting a Message 48 Playing Your Messages 47 Recording a Conversation 49 Remote ACCESS couscous eri oda 50 Repeating a Message 47 Skipping a Message 48 TURNING On off vesvexssssrersetexvses 40 Pier Ole 16 PURO VON ersan tances 15 B Base Speaker Volume 43 Battery Pack Preparing and Charging 11 Replacement and Handling 59 BOLD are 58 C Faller 0 RPM SI 35 Caller ID Service sterne 35 AO een 38 Call Waiting osse erstes 15 39 BEE 37 conj MR E 15 SONING are 38 LS MIG ebat RP E CUIRE QUA 38 VIEWING nenne 36 66 INDEX Call Transfer Feature 54 Chain Dialing aassesseuete setesasus tuns 34 Channel nee
75. xfer del to delete all the characters cannot store names If a name is not required go to step 4 and numbers The pause key counts Bess elect en Tg we the name ChossesEdit Ho as one digit Pressing I b d ZioeszoEdit Me appears 48 redial p more than once increases the 5 Press the number keypad to enter the phone number up to 20 digits lengen of pause between numbers press select ch to store the number 6 Distinctive Eira appears Press or to move the Soter to one or the Distinctive Ring options then press select ch If oe choose not i store a ihm Bira simply select the Ho See Leechers una 7 Seed Dial appears Press or to move the pointer to cee the ro dial location 10 locations SPD1 SPDO If you select a Speed dial location a number is already stored the new If you choose not to store the name number as a Speed Dial simply number will replace the select the Hc 327 option old number and the old number will be stored as 8 Press select ch You will hear a confirmation tone and a phonebook location Cari appears on the display go e Jg T Z es e i Q z PHONEBOOK 27 Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters Refer to the letters on the number keys to select the desired characters With each press of a number key 0 9 the displayed character appears in the following order Upper case
76. y the stored area code will be displayed To change it press xfer del three times Then enter the new area code Or you can use l RocketDial or call id gt to move the cursor and edit area code Entering Your Area Code Code option your local area code does not appear in Caller ID messages For calls received from outside your local area code you will see a full 10 digit number 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press menu mute 2 Press or to move the pointer to Cailler ID etur then press select ch then press select ch 4 Use the number keypad 0 to 9 to entera 3 digit Fees Doda area code 5 Press select ch and you will hear a confirmation tone 6 Press end to exit 16 GETTING STARTED selecting a Language Language option can be used to choose the language of your display You can select English French or Spanish ep w z E Z ep un J gt z 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press menu mute 2 Press or to move the pointer to Language Caller ID Setur then press select ch de 3 Press or to choose English French Francais or Spanish Espanol 4 Press select ch and you will hear a confirmation tone 5 Press end to exit GETTING STARTED 17 Making and Receiving Calls On the handset you may also use the speakerphone while
77. y Precautions Caution To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons by the battery read and follow these instructions 1 Use only the Uniden battery pack specified in the owner s manual 2 Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire The cell may explode Check the Nickel Metal Hydride battery disposal package insert for disposal instructions 3 Do not open or mutilate the battery pack Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin It may be toxic if swallowed PRECAUTIONS amp WARRANTY 4 Exercise care in handling the battery in order not to short the battery with conducting materials such as rings bracelets and keys The battery or conductor may overheat and cause burns 5 Charge the battery pack provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in the owner s manual provided for this product 6 Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery pack and battery charger SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Important Electrical Considerations Unplug all electrical appliances when you know an electrical storm is approaching Lightning can pass through your household wiring and damage any device connected to it This phone is no exception Warning Please do not attempt to unplug any appliance during an electrical storm The FCC Wants You To Know Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by Un

Uniden TRU5885-2 Cordless Telephone User Manual

Contents

Download Pdf Manuals

Related Search

Related Contents