Uniden TRU9260 English Owners Manual

Uniden TRU9260 - TRU 9260 Cordless Phone Manual

Uniden TRU9260 manual content summary:

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    10 Entering Text from Your Handset 11 Installing the Phone 12 Choosing the Best Location 12 Installing the Battery 13 Connecting the Base and Charging the Handset... 14 Connecting the Charger and Charging the Handset (Multi-handset packs only 14 Connecting to the Phone Line 15 Testing the
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    Multi-handset packs only)...... 36 Tone Dialing Switch Over 37 Maintenance 38 Specifications 38 Battery Replacement and Handling 39 Cleaning the Battery Contacts 39 Low Battery Alert 40 Talk and Standby Times 40 Troubleshooting 41 Changing the Digital Security Code 41 Traveling Out of Range
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    Precautions 46 Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning .... 46 The FCC Wants You To Know 47 I.C. Notice 48 One Year Limited Warranty 49 Index 50 At Uniden, we'll take care of you 54 
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    Welcome Thank you for purchasing a Uniden cordless telephone. Note: Illustrations in this manual are used for explanation purposes. Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit. Uniden is a registered trademark of Uniden America Corporation. AutoStandby, DirectLink, IntegriSound
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    talk to this user and put your existing party on hold or make the decision to ring them back. The main part of the phone that connects to your phone line and lets you make and receive calls. A cradle that comes with an accessory handset (Multi-handset packs only) and charges the handset battery. It
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    Single Listing or Entire Phonebook (Multi-handset packs only) • Speakerphone on Handset • 7 Ringer Options on Handset (3 Tones/4 Melodies) • Last 5 Number Redial • Bilingual Menu Displays (for USA models: English and Spanish, for Canadian models: English and French) • Call Transfer (Multi
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    The following illustrations show you all of the different parts of your phone. Handset 3 4 5 1 6 7 8 9 2 10 11* . Speakerphone Speaker and Ringer 2. Handset Battery Compartment 3. New Message LED 4. Handset Earpiece 5. LCD Display 6. [menu/clear] key 7. [ ] key (up) 8. [ /flash] key (talk
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    Base 21 22 23 24 2. Base charging contacts 22. in use LED 23. [find hs] key (find handset) 24. charge LED 25 26 25. TEL LINE Jack 26. DC IN 9V Jack 
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    display uses icons to tell you the status of your phone. The table below lists the icons and what they mean. Icon Status Standby/Talk Description The battery icon indicates the handset battery status: full, medium, low, and empty. :OFF Standby The ringer off icon indicates that the ringer
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    The Standby Screen When the phone is in standby, the handset display shows the following items: :OFF Handset #1 New CID: 5 Ringer off icon (when the ringer is off) / battery icon Handset ID Number of new Caller ID calls received Using the Four-way Function Key Your handset has a four-way function
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    can use the number keypad on your handset to enter text by referring to the letters printed on each number key. When you press the number key in a text entry field, the phone displays the first letter printed on the number key. Press the number key twice to display the second letter
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    are some important guidelines you should consider: • The location should be close to both a phone jack and a continuous power outlet (one which is not connected to a switch). • The base and handset should be kept away from sources of electrical noise such as motors, microwave ovens, and fluorescent
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    Installing the Battery Use only the Uniden BT-909 rechargeable battery pack supplied with your cordless telephone. Follow the steps below to install the handset battery. ) Press in on the handset battery case cover (use the finger indention for a better grip) and slide the cover downward to remove.
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    does not illuminate, check to see that the AC adapter is plugged in and the handset makes good contact with the base charging contacts. 4) Charge the handset battery pack for at least 15-20 hours before using your new cordless telephone for the first time. 14 Route the cord. To AC outlet To DC IN
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    Connecting to the Phone Line Once the battery pack is fully charged, connect the telephone cord 2) Check to make sure the battery is fully charged. (If you don't see the "battery full" icon, check to make sure the battery is properly connected). 3) Change the dial mode (instructions on page 16). 15
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    's dial mode. If you don't get a dial tone or can't connect to the telephone network, please follow the steps below to modify your phone's settings: ) Press [menu/clear]. Select the GLOBAL SETUP menu, and then the DIAL MODE submenu. 2) Scroll [ ] to select PULSE. 3) Press [select/ ]. You will hear
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    phone supports two languages: English and Spanish for USA models or English and French for Canadian models. Once you select a language, the menus on the phone will display in that language. The default language is English. ) Press [menu/clear]. Select the HANDSET SETUP menu, and then the HANDSET
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    Touch Tone is the tone your keypad makes when keys are pressed. You can turn this tone on or off. ) Press [menu/clear]. Select the HANDSET SETUP menu, and then the KEY TOUCH TONE submenu. Key Touch Tone 2) Move the cursor to select ON or OFF. 3) Press [select/ ]. You will hear
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    must turn off the Voice Mail Tone. If your voice mail service uses an SDT message signal to alert you of new voice mail messages, you can leave the Voice Mail Tone on. Follow the instructions below to set up your cordless phone settings: ) Press [menu/clear]. Select the GLOBAL SETUP menu, then
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    your voice mail access number to the Voice Mail key on each handset so you can get your messages at the touch of a button. Your voice mail service provider will supply you with the access number. This number may be simply a phone number. To edit the voice mail number, follow the steps below
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    and numbers in your phonebook, please follow these steps: ) When the phone is in standby mode, press [ ]. 2) To create a new phonebook Entering Text from Your Handset on page 11 for instructions on entering text.) If you do not want to enter a name for this entry, your phone will store this entry
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    you want to use, press [select/ ]. If you do not want to use a personal ring tone for this phonebook entry, choose NO SELECTION; the phone will use your standard ring tone setting. Personal Ring No Selection Flicker Finding a Phonebook Entry Press [ ] to open the phonebook, and then select DIAL
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    not include the number, then you will not be able to store it.) ) When the phone is in standby, press [ ] to open the Caller ID list or [redial/pause] to you want to store, press [select/ ]. EDIT NAME appears. 3) If the phone number is already stored in memory, you will hear a beep, and THIS DATA
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    When the phone is in standby, press [ ]. 2) Move the cursor to select COPY, and then press [select/ ]. 3) Move the cursor to select the handset which you FULL appears on the display. If the selected handset is out of range or data transfer is cancelled, UNAVAILABLE appears in the display.
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    4 melodies or 3 tones for your phone's primary ring tone. If you have more than one handset, each handset can use a different ringer tone or STAR SPNGL) Ringers Flicker Clatter Wake Up ) Press [menu/clear]. Select the HANDSET SETUP menu, and then the RINGER TONES submenu. 2) Move the cursor to
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    / ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. AutoTalk On Off Activating Any Key Answer (Handset only) Any Key Answer allows you to answer the phone by pressing any key on the dial pad. ) Press [menu/clear]. 2) Select the HANDSET SETUP menu, and then the ANY KEY ANSWER submenu. 3) Select ON or OFF
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    From a cordless handset ) Remove the handset from the charging cradle. 2) Press [ /flash]. 3) Listen for the dial tone. 4) Dial the number. OR ) Remove the handset from the charging cradle. 2) Dial the number. 3) Press [ /flash]. ) Pick up the handset. (If AutoTalk is on, the phone will answer
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    press [ /flash] or [ ] before you open the phonebook. When you come to the phone number you want to dial, press [select/ ]. Chain Dialing from the Phonebook You can use 3) Press [select/ ] Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a Call To switch a normal call to the speakerphone, press [ ] on
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    comes in. If you subscribe to both Call Waiting and Caller ID, the phone also shows you the name and the number of any call that comes in while you're on the line. If your telephone provider supports seven-digit dialing, you can save your local area code so it does
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    ALL. Note: When you delete a Caller ID number, you delete it permanently. Using Call Waiting If you have Call Waiting service and a second call comes in when you are on the phone, a call waiting tone will sound. Press [ /flash] to accept the waiting call. There is a short pause, and then you will
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    EMPTY appears in the display and you will hear a beep. Deleting a Redial Record If you want to delete a phone number from the handset's redial list, follow the steps below: ) With the phone in standby, press [redial/pause]. 2) Use [ ] and [ ] to scroll through the redial list. 3) When you find the
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    and Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer Volume You can choose from four ringer volume settings on the handset (off, low, medium, and high). With the phone in standby, use [ ] or [ ] on the handset to adjust the ringer volume. Adjusting the Earpiece Volume You can choose from six volume levels for
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    your phone, you can manually improve the sound by setting the clarity booster to on. This works only when the phone is Handset To locate a misplaced handset, press [find hs] on the base when the phone is in standby. All registered handsets will beep for one minute, and PAGING appears on the handset
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    The call will automatically be placed on hold, and a paging tone sounds. To cancel the transfer, press [ /flash] or [ ]. 3) When another handset accepts the transferred call, you will be disconnected. If you want to rejoin the call, press [ /flash] again or [ ]. Answering a Transferred Call When
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    ringing, press [ ] to mute the ringer for this call. The phone will ring again on the next call. Muting the Microphone Mute turns off the microphone so the caller can't hear you. This only works while you are on a call. From the handset: ) Press [menu/clear]. 2) Move the cursor to select MUTE
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    phone. Programming your area code will allow you to see the caller's 7-digit phone handset packs only) You can use the intercom to talk to another handset without using the phone line. Making an Intercom Page From the handset: ) With the phone the other handset. • You do not select a handset within
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    call connects, press [ /tone] on the handset. Any digits you enter from then on will be sent with tone dialing. When this particular call ends, the phone automatically returns to pulse dialing. See Changing the Dial Mode on page 16 for instructions on setting your phone for pulse or tone dialing. 37
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    32° F to 122° F (0° C to 50° C) AC Adapter Part Number Base: AD-800 Charging Cradle: AD-0005 Input Voltage Base: 120V AC, 60 Hz Charging Cradle: 120V AC, 60 Hz Output Voltage Base: 9V DC @ 350mA Charging Cradle: 9V DC @ 210mA Battery Part Number BT-909 Capacity 3.6V DC @ 600mAh Notes
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    AD-800 (9V 350mA) and AD-0005 AC adapters and Uniden BT-909 battery pack with your phone. Caution: • Use only the specified Uniden battery pack BT-909. • Do not remove the batteries from the handset to charge them. • Never throw the battery into a fire, disassemble, or heat them. • Do not remove or
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    in order to save power. When LOW BATTERY appears in the display and the phone is in standby, none of the keys will operate. If you are on a call, complete your conversation as quickly as possible, and return the handset to the charging cradle. The battery pack needs to be charged when the empty
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    . 4) When the base information is deleted, the handset displays HANDSET NOT REGISTERED-PLACE HANDSET ON BASE TO REGISTER. SEE YOUR OWNER'S MANUAL FOR HELP. If the handset cannot contact the base, it will display OUT OF RANGE. Make sure the handset is in range of the base and the base is connected to
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    increase. If you pass the range limit of the base, the handset will beep, display OUT OF RANGE, and then go to standby. The base will maintain the connection for 30 seconds after the handset goes out of range. If you move the handset back within range of the base within 30 seconds, press [ /flash
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    Issues If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. If these steps do not solve your problem, please call our Customer Hotline (see At Uniden, we'll take care of you! on page 54). Symptom The charge LED won't illuminate when the handset is placed in
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    with other handsets (Multi-handset packs only). An extra handset can't join the conversation (Multi-handset packs only). Suggestion • Make sure that you are not too far from the base. • Make sure that your handset is registered to the main base unit. • Charge the battery in the handset for 15
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    the battery packs to avoid charge interruption. CAUTION: DO NOT use a microwave oven to speed up the drying process. This will cause permanent damage to the handset, base and the microwave oven. After following these steps, if your cordless telephone does not work, please call our Customer Service
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    manual. Using another charger may damage the battery or cause the battery to explode. Rechargeable Batteries Must Be Recycled or Disposed of Properly. Uniden works to reduce lead content in our PVC coated cords in our products and accessories (other than a cordless type) during an electrical
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    follow instructions for repairing, if any (e.g. battery replacement section); otherwise do not substitute or repair any parts of the device except as specified in this manual. Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility commission, public service
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    humming in your cordless handset, or clicking noises in the base. This interference is what appliances may be causing the problem. In addition, we recommend that the base not be plugged into a circuit on your phone, you may be receiving radio signals from another cordless telephone or other
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    the instructions in the owner's manual 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 Service
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    26 B Base Installing 14 Parts of the base 8 Battery Installing 13 Low battery alert 40 41 F FCC statements 47 Finding a handset 33 H Handset Choosing a ringer 25 Copying phonebook entries Microphone 35 Ringer 35 O Out of range 42 P Personal ring 17 Phonebook 21
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    R Redial Deleting a record 31 Making calls with 31 Ringer Choosing a handset ringer........ 25 Muting 35 Personal ring 17 S Safety notices 46 Seven-digit dialing 36 T Text, entering 11 Tone dialing 16, 37 Transferring a call 34 V Voice
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    Memo 52
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    Memo 53
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    of purchase. Having trouble? Our customer care specialists are here to help you! Visit our web-site at www.uniden.com or call our Customer Service Hotline at 1-800-297-1023 during regular business hours.* Need a part? To order replacement batteries or other accessories, visit our website
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