Uniden TRU9585-3 English Owners Manual

Uniden TRU9585-3 - TRU Cordless Phone Manual

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    Welcome 4 Accessibility 4 Installing the Phone 5 Choosing the Best Location 5 Installing the Battery 6 Connecting the AC adapter 7 To the base 7 To the charging cradle . (for multi-handset packs only 7 Charging the Handset 8 Connecting to the Phone Line 9 Testing the Connection 10
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    Answer 29 Using Your Phone 30 Making a Call from the Phonebook 31 Chain dialing from the phonebook 31 Switching to the Handset Speakerphone . During a Dialing Switch Over 40 Using a Voice Mail Service 41 Resetting the voice message waiting indicator... 41 Installing the Optional Headset 41
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    the Handset to Base Code 56 Changing the Line Mode for Multiple Extensions.... 56 Traveling Out of Range 56 Liquid Damage 57 Precautions 58 Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride . Battery Warning 58 Important Safety Instructions 58 The FCC Wants You To Know 59 Radio interference 60 Cordless
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    Welcome Welcome Thank you for purchasing a Uniden Multi-Handset phone. Note: Illustrations in this manual are used for explanation purposes. Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit. As an Energy Star® Partner, Uniden has determined that this product or product models meets
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    Installing the Phone Choosing the Best Location When choosing a location for your new phone, here are some important guidelines you should consider: PLACE YOUR BASE TRY TO AVOID • Microwave ovens • Refrigerators • Fluorescent lighting • Other cordless telephones Installing the Phone Near an
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    the Phone Installing the Battery Use only the Uniden BT-446 rechargeable battery pack supplied with your cordless telephone. Locate the battery pack, battery cover and the handset. Battery pack Line up the red and black wires on the battery pack connector with the sticker in the handset's battery
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    Phone Connecting the AC adapter To the base To avoid risk of fire and shock, only use the Uniden PS-0009 AC adapter with the base. Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack on the bottom of the base the charging cradle (for multi-handset packs only) Use only the Uniden PS-0007 AC adapter with the
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    Charging the Handset Place the handset in the base cradle with the display facing forward. Installing the Phone If you have an accessory handset, place it in the charging cradle with the display facing forward. Make sure that the charge LED illuminates when the handset is seated. Make sure that
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    . What if CHECK TEL LINE appears on the base or handset display? The telephone cord may not be connected correctly. Check the telephone cord connection. Installing the Phone Do you have DSL or any high-speed Internet service delivered through your phone line? Try putting a DSL filter between the
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    the Phone Testing the Connection Pick up the handset from the base and press [ /flash]. You should hear a dial tone, and the display should show TALK. What if I can't hear a dial tone? Check the telephone cord connection on the base. What if the display doesn't show TALK? • Check the battery pack
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    base networks use a method called tone dialing, so your phone comes programmed for tone dialing. If your phone company uses pulse dialing, you will need to change your phone PHONE! Installing the Belt Clip Insert the tabs on the sides of the belt clip into the holes on either side of the handset.
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    Your phone supports a total of ten cordless handsets, including any that were supplied with your phone. You can now place a fully-featured cordless handset anywhere AC power is available to connect the charging cradle. • Your phone is compatible with the TCX950 accessory handset. • For instructions
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    Wall Mounting the Base This phone can be mounted on any standard telephone wall plate. Route the AC cords as shown on pages 7 and 9. Remember to route the AC adapter cord through the channel. Installing the Phone Line up the four tabs on the wall mount bracket (two at the top and two at the bottom)
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    -mount bracket At the bottom of the base, lift up on the release latch between the two bottom tabs and push the bracket up. (To AC outlet) Note: Mounting the phone directly on the wall • Be sure the wall is capable of supporting the weight of the phone, and use the proper type of
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    to Know Your New Phone Features • 5.8GHz FHSS expandable system • Expands up to 10 handsets • Integrated digital answering system • Caller ID/Call Waiting • Base keypad • Advanced phonebook features: • Store 70 phonebook entries on base & each handset • Alphabetical search • Personalized ring
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    connecting another phone line. This base supports a total of ten cordless handsets; see page 12 for compatible handsets. 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 and charges the handset battery pack
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    Getting to Know Your New Phone Parts of the Handset new message LED Earpiece Display (LCD) [clear/int'com] key (clear/intercom) [ ] key (phonebook/left) [ /flash] key (talk/flash) [ /tone] key [redial/pause] key [ /mute] key (messages/mute) [ ] key (up) [menu/select] key [ ] key (caller ID/right)
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    Parts of the Base Display (LCD) [menu/select] key [clear/mute] key [redial/pause] key charge LED Charging contacts system on/off) Microphone (on bottom) [ ] key (delete) Getting to Know Your New Phone [int'com] key (intercom) [ /tone] key [#] key [ ] key and LED (speaker) [flash] key 18
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    when you have messages waiting in your voice mailbox. The privacy icon appears when the Privacy Mode is turned on. The speaker icon appears when the speaker phone is in use. The mute icon appears while the microphone is muted. The battery icon indicates the handset battery status: full, medium
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    previous screen, press [left] on the four-way function key. • To exit the menu on the handset, press [ ]. • To exit the menu on the base, press [ ]. • If you don't press any keys for thirty seconds, the phone will time out and exit the menu. (When setting the day and time, the time-out
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    Using the Interface Entering Text from Your Phone You can use the number keypad on your handset or base 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
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    language. The default language is English. ) Press [menu/select]. 2) On the handset, select the HANDSET SETUP menu, and then the HANDSET LANGUAGE submenu.. On the base, select the BASE SETUP menu, and then the BASE LANGUAGE submenu. 3) Move the cursor to choose a language.. for US models: . Choose
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    phone uses it so you know who is calling. To turn the personal ringing on or off, follow these steps: ) Press [menu/select]. 2) Select the HANDSET turn this tone on or off. ) Press [menu/select]. 2) Select the HANDSET SETUP or BASE SETUP menu, and then the KEY TOUCH TONE submenu. 3) Move the cursor
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    names and numbers in your phonebook, please follow these steps: ) With the phone in standby, press [ ] (on the left side of the four-way Entering Text from Your Phone on page 21 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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    special ring tone to each phonebook entry on the handsets; the phone will use this ring tone when this person to other entries. To close the phonebook and return to standby, press [ ] on the handset or [ ] on the base. If you are looking up a phonebook entry during a call and want to close the
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    not include the number, then you will not be able to store it.) ) With the phone in standby, press [ ] to open the Caller ID list or [redial/pause] to press [menu/select]. 3) Select STORE INTO PB. EDIT NAME appears. If the phone number is already stored in memory, you will hear a beep, and THIS
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    or all phonebook entries at once. ) With the phone in standby, press [ ]. 2) To copy one entry, find the phonebook entry you want to copy. Press [menu/select], and then select COPY.. To copy all entries, press [menu/select], and then select COPY ALL. 3) Move the cursor to select the station which
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    you have more than one handset, the banner name identifies your handset. ) Press [menu/select]. 2) Select the HANDSET SETUP menu, and then the BANNER submenu. 3) Use the keypad to enter or edit the banner name. (See Entering Text from Your Phone on page 21 for detailed instructions on entering text
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    /select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Activating Any Key Answer Any Key Answer allows you to answer the phone by pressing any key on the twelve-key dial pad. ) Press [menu/select]. Select the HANDSET SETUP menu, and then the ANY KEY ANSWER submenu. 2) Move the cursor to select ON or OFF
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    Using Your Phone Using Your Phone Making a call Answering a call Hanging up From the base speakerphone ) Press [ ]. 2) Listen for the dial tone. 3) Dial the number. OR ) Dial the Number. 2) Press [ ]. Press [ ]. Press [ ]. From a cordless handset ) Pick up the handset from the cradle. 2)
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    Note: You can also press [ /flash] or [ ] on the handset or [ ] on the base before you open the phonebook. Find the phone number you want to dial, and then press [menu/select]. Chain dialing from the phonebook If you often have to enter a series of digits or a code number during a call, you can save
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    you need to add (or delete) a "1" to the beginning of the displayed phone number, press [ /tone]. 4) Press [ /flash] or [ ] on the handset or [ ] on the base to dial the number. Note: You can also press [ /flash] or [ ] on the handset or [ ] on the base before you open the caller ID list. Find the
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    been stored, it appears in the display. Press [clear/int'com] on the handset or [clear/mute] on the base to delete the stored code, and then enter a new one. 4) Press [menu/select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. • The phone uses the stored area code as a filter. When a call comes in, the
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    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] on the handset or [flash] on the base to accept the waiting call. There is a short pause, and then you will hear the new caller. To return to
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    Volume Adjusting the Ringer Volume You can choose from four ringer volume settings (off, low, medium, and high) separately on each handset or the base. ) With the phone in standby, press [ ] or [ ]. The display shows the current volume level and the station sounds the ringer at that level. 2) Use
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    or plays a message. To adjust the base speaker volume, press [ ] (to make it louder) or [ ] (to make it softer). The base display shows the current volume level for the base speaker. Adjusting the Audio Tone (Handset only) If you aren't satisfied with the audio quality of your phone, you can adjust
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    than ten seconds, the display screen will read, Line On Hold. 2) To return to the party on hold, press [ /flash] or [ ] on the handset or [ ] on the base. The phone will return to the holding party. Notes: • You can only place a caller on hold for five minutes. Once five minutes has passed, that
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    , Conference and Transfer Transferring a Call You can transfer a call from one station to another. ) During a call, press [clear/int'com] on the handset or [int'com] on the base. 2) Use [ ] or [ ] to select the station you want to transfer the call to, and then press [menu/select]. Select ALL to
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    the Intercom You can use the intercom to talk to another station without using the phone line. Making an intercom page ) With the phone in standby, press [clear/int'com] on the handset or [int'com] on the base. 2) Use [ ] or [ ] to select the station you want to talk with, and then press [menu
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    press [ /mute] on the handset or [clear/mute] on the base again. MUTE OFF appears. Tone Dialing Switch Over If your phone is set to pulse dialing, you ends, the phone automatically returns to pulse dialing. See Changing the dial mode on page 11 for instructions on setting your phone for pulse or
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    , you can use your phone to access your voice mailbox. When there are messages waiting in your voice mailbox, the new message LED on the handset flashes and appears in both the handset and base displays. Note: This notification feature supports the voice mail service that uses Frequency Shift Keying
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    Up the Answering System You can set up your answering system's features from the base or handset with the exception of changing the outgoing message or greeting; you can only change the greeting or record a new greeting from the base. Only one station at a time can access the answering system menus
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    can delete your personal greeting from the base. You cannot delete the pre-recorded greeting. ) On the base, press [menu/select]. 2) Select the 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
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    the day and time do not appear on the handset display. • If the power goes out on the base, you might have set the day and time again. Setting the Record Time (or Announce only) You can choose how long callers have to record a message. Set the record time to 1 MINUTE or 4 MINUTES
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    cursor to select ON or OFF. 4) Press [menu/select]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Activating the Base Call Screen With the call screen feature, you can listen to callers as they leave a message without answering the call. ) Press [menu/select]. 2) Select the ANSW. SETUP menu and then the CALL
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    base display. Turning Off ) With the phone in standby, press . [ answer on/off]. 2) The phone announces "Answering System is off." 3) ANSWER OFF appears on the base display. From the handset it on, the memory is full (the message counter also shows FL). The answering system can't record any new
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    on the base and the new message LED on the handset flash. The answering system plays your new messages first. If you have no new messages, the system plays your old messages. You can review your messages from the base or from the handset: From the base From the handset Playing new messages Press
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    Calls From the base • While the system is taking the message, simply listen to the caller over the base speaker. • To answer the call and speak to the caller, press [ ]. • To mute the call screen and allow the caller to continue leaving the message, press [ ]. From the handset • While the systems
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    system is off, it will answer after about ten rings and sounds a series of beeps. 2) During the greeting or the beeps (if answering system is off system announces the current time and the number of messages stored in memory.. You hear "To play incoming messages, press zero-two. For help, press one-
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    could become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard. • Do not place the base in direct sunlight or subject it to high temperatures. Battery Information Battery life With average use, your handset battery provides approximately six hours of talk time and approximately ten days of standby time
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    use, your phone's battery should last approximately one year. To order replacement batteries, please contact Uniden's Parts Department. The contact information is listed on the back cover page. Caution: • Use only battery pack BT-446. • Do not remove the batteries from the handset to charge them
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    minutes, then reconnect it (see page 7). • Changing the dial mode (see page 11). • Checking the battery pack connection (see page 6). • Charging the battery for 15 to 20 hours. • Moving the handset closer to the base. • Making sure the line is not in use. If an outside call is already using a line
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    . • Asking your telephone company to verify your Caller ID service is current. There may be a problem with your Caller ID service. • Charging the battery for 15 to 20 hours. • Resetting the handset (see page 54). • Changing the handset to base code (see page 56). • Making sure that you have
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    to register the handset. • You are unable to register any handsets to the base. • When you register new handsets to the base, the handset IDs do not match. (For example, the handset registers as "Handset #4" but you only have two handsets.) • When you are instructed to by one of Uniden's call center
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    delete the link to the base from its own memory. 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. 5) Re-register the handset to the base (see Registering accessory handsets on page 12). If the
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    Troubleshooting Changing the Handset to Base Code Your phone ships with a special identification code to connect any registered handsets to this particular base. Normally, you will never have to change this handset to base code, but in the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone
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    Troubleshooting Liquid Damage Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone. • If the handset or base is exposed to moisture or liquid, but only the exterior plastic housing is affected, wipe off the liquid, and use as normal. • If moisture or
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    a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. 4. Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire. They may explode. Check with local authorities for possible battery disposal instructions. 5. Do not disassemble any component of this product. SAVE THESE
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    is hearing aid compatible. Should you experience trouble with this equipment, please contact Uniden customer service at 800-297-1023. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. NOTICE
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    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 interference. Cordless telephone privacy Cordless telephones are radio devices. Communications between the handset and base of your cordless telephone are
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    Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty, (E) used in any 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 instructions in the owner's manual
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    handsets 12 Answering calls 30 Answering system Reviewing messages 47 Setting up 42 Turning on/off 46 When away from home 48 Any key answer 29 Area code 33 Audio tone 36 AutoTalk 29 B Banner 28 Base Installing 7 Parts of the base 18 Reading the display 19 Wall mounting 13 Battery
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    Index L Language Answering system announcements 43 Display 22 Line mode for base 56 Liquid damage 57 Low battery alert 51 M Maintenance 50 Making calls 30 Using Caller ID 32 Using redial 34 Using the phonebook 31 Message alert 45, 48 Mute Microphone 40 Ringer 35 O Out of range 56 P
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    6 to turn the answering system on. Remote access away from home 1. Call your phone number from a touch-tone phone. 2. During the outgoing message, press 0 and enter your PIN code. The answering system announces the number of messages stored in memory and the voice prompts. 3. To quit, hang up the
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    Off Help CUT Task Key Repeat a Message Play Incoming Messages Skip a Message Delete a Message Stop Operation Answering System On Answering System Off Help CUT Task Key Repeat a Message Play Incoming Messages Skip a Message Delete a Message Stop Operation Answering System On
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