Uniden TRU12803 English Owners Manual

Uniden TRU12803 Manual

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    TRU12803 Series
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    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 Connection 15 Changing the Dial Mode 16 Basic Setup 17 Selecting a Language 17
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    Seven-Digit Dialing 34 Using the Intercom (Multi-handset packs only)...... 34 Tone Dialing Switch Over 35 Your Answering System On and Off.......... 42 Reviewing Messages 43 Screening Calls 44 Turning Off the Battery Replacement and Handling 48 Cleaning the Battery Contacts 48 Low Battery Alert 49
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    Troubleshooting 50 Changing the Digital Security Code 50 Traveling Out of Range 51 Common Issues 52 Liquid Damage 54 Precautions 55 Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning ... 55 The FCC Wants You To Know 56 I.C. Notice 57 One Year Limited Warranty 58 Index 59 Remote Operation
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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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    the cradle or [ /flash] or [ ] on the handset is not pressed, no line has been activated. No dial tone is present. Caller ID is available from your Telephone provider and is offered to users on a subscription basis. With this service and a display on your cordless phone, you will be able to see the
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    • Last 5 Number Redial • Bilingual Menu Displays (for USA models: English and Spanish, for Canadian models: English and French) • Call Transfer (Multi-handset packs only) • Conferencing (Multi-handset packs only) • Intercom (Multi-handset packs only) • Day and Time Announcement • Remote Message
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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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    contacts 23. Base microphone 24. Message counter LED 25. [vol -] key 26. [vol +] key 27. [greet] key (record/greeting) 28. [find hs] key (find handset) 29. [on/off] key (answering system on/off) 30. [ ] key (repeat) 3. [ ] key (delete) 32. [ ] key (skip) 33. in use LED 34. [ ] key (play/stop
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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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    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 handset Handset 30 seconds, the phone will time out
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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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    both a phone jack and a continuous power outlet (one which is not connected to a switch). • The base and handset should be handset is not in use, place the handset in an upright position. • Do not hold the handset where you would block the signal. • Metal and reinforced concrete may affect cordless
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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. To AC outlet To DC IN 9V AC adapter
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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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    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 a confirmation tone
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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. 2) Move the cursor to select ON or OFF. 3) Press [select/ ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Key Touch
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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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    transfer one phonebook entry at a time or all phonebook entries at once. ) 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 want to transfer the entries to and then press [select/ ]. 4) Move
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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 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 select
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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, and
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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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    , low, medium, and high) and four options (off, low, medium, and high) on the base. With the phone in standby, use [ ] or [ ] on the handset or [vol +] or [vol -] on the base to adjust the ringer volume. Adjusting the Earpiece Volume You can choose from six volume levels for the
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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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    Using Special Features Muting the Ringer (One call only) While the phone is ringing, press [ ] on the handset or [ will ring again on the next call. ] on the base to mute the ringer for this call. The phone Muting the Microphone Mute turns off the microphone so the caller can't hear you. This
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    [select/ ]. You will hear a confirmation tone. Using the Intercom (Multi-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 in standby, press [hold/int'com/xfer]. 2) Use [ ] or [ ] to
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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. 35
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    : English and Spanish, for Canadian models: English and French) • Day and Time Announcement • Remote Message Retrieval • Toll Saver • Records Up to 59 messages. Digital Tapeless Recording allows you to quickly review, save, or delete the messages you choose. You will never have to worry about
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    Language You can select the language (for USA models: English and Spanish, for Canadian models: English and French) of your answering system announcements. The default system language is English. From the handset: ) Press [menu/clear]. Select ANSW. SETUP, and then the ANSW LANGUAGE submenu. 2) Move
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    distance call to check your messages, you can hang up after the second ring to avoid long distance billing charges. From the handset: ) Press [menu/clear]. Select the ANSW. SETUP menu, and then the RING TIME submenu. 2) Move the cursor to select a ring time (TOLL SAVER, 2 TIMES, 4 TIMES, or 6 TIMES
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    greeting. You can also switch back and forth between the pre-recorded greeting and your own greeting at any time. From the base: ) With the phone in standby, press [greet]. The system plays the current greeting. 2) To keep this greeting, do nothing. 3) To switch to the other greeting, press [greet
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    cannot delete the pre-recorded greeting. From the base: ) With the phone in standby, press [greet]. 2) While the personal greeting is playing, but prevents callers from leaving a message. From the handset: ) Press [menu/clear]. Select the ANSW. SETUP menu, and then the RECORD TIME submenu. 2)
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    You will hear a confirmation tone. Activating Call Screening Your phone allows you to listen to callers leaving you a message. This call screen feature can be turned on or off. From the handset: ) Press [menu/clear]. Select the ANSW. SETUP menu and then the CALL SCREEN submenu. 2) Move the cursor
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    new messages waiting. ) With the phone in standby, press [on/off]. 2) The phone announces "Answering System is off." 3) The message counter LED is no longer illuminated. From the handset ) Press [menu/clear]. Select the ANSW. SETUP menu, and then the ANSWER SETUP submenu. 2) Move the cursor to
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    play your old messages. You can review your messages from the base or from the handset: From the base From the handset Playing messages Press [ ]. The press [4]. The message is permanently deleted. Deleting all messages While the phone is in standby, press [ ] . When Not available. the system
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    the call screening feature, you can listen to callers leaving a message without answering the phone (see Activating Call Screening on page 41). You can always hear callers from the base speaker. To screen an incoming call from the handset: • Press [select/ ] when the system is answering. If another
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    your telephone number and wait for the system to answer. If the answering system is off, it will answer after about 10 rings and sounds a series of beeps. 2) During the greeting or the beeps (if answering system is off), press [0] and enter your security code/PIN within two seconds (see Setting
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    Remote Commands Command Function [0] then [1] Repeat a message* [0] then [2] Play incoming messages [0] then [3] Skip a message [0] then [4] Delete a message Command [0] then [5] [0] then [6] [0] then [9] [1] then [0] Function Stop operation Answering system on Answering system off Help *
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    -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: • Use only the supplied AD-800 and AD-0005 AC adapters. • Do not use any other
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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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    suspect another cordless telephone is using the same security code or if you are instructed to change this code by a manufacturer's Call Center Representative, you can change the code. To change the digital security code: ) Reset all of your handsets. 2) Register each handset. To reset the handset
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    . 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
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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 66). Symptom The charge LED won't illuminate when the handset is placed in
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    extra handset can't join the conversation (Multi-handset packs only). The answering system does not work. Time stamp cannot be heard. Messages are incomplete. There is no sound on the base or handset speaker during call monitoring or message review. Cannot access answering system from a remote phone
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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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    battery as specified in the owner's manual. Using another charger may damage the battery or cause the battery to explode. Rechargeable Batteries Must Be Recycled or Disposed of Properly. Uniden Safety Instructions When using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There
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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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    to see what appliances may be causing the problem. In addition, we recommend that the base not your phone, you may be receiving radio signals from another cordless telephone Cordless Telephone Privacy Cordless telephones are radio devices. Communications between the handset and base of your cordless
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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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    24 B Base Installing 14 Parts of the base 8 Battery Installing 13 Low battery alert 49 Replacement and handling....... 48 Talk and standby time 9, 10 Entering text 11 Finding 31 Parts of the handset 7 Standby screen 10 Hanging up 25 I Installation 12
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    ID or redial numbers 21 Privacy mode 33 Pulse dialing 16, 35 R Redial Deleting a record 29 Making calls with 29 Ringer Choosing a handset ringer........ 23 Muting 33 Personal ring 17 S Safety notices 55 Screening calls 41, 44 Security code Answering system 41 Seven-digit
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    Memo 61
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    Memo 62
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    Memo 63
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    code. The answering system announces the number of messages stored in memory and the voice prompts. 3. To quit, hang up the phone. Turn on the answering machine remotely 1. Call your phone and let it ring 10 times until you hear a beep. 2. Press 0 and then enter your PIN code. 3. Press 0 then 5 to
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    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 Answering
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    product. if you have any questions or problems, please do not return this product to the place 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
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