Uniden TRU 440-2 Series, TRU 440 Series manual Precautions, Important Safety Instructions

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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

This equipment contains a rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride battery.

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

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 literature 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 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 Safety 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.

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 Uniden, 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.)

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.

P R E C A U T I O N S & W A R R A N T Y

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Contents Page Page W. u n i d e n . c o m Contents Welcome Features N T R O D U C T I O N / F E AT U R E S I C K R E F E R Controls and Functions TRU446-2 only About the digital security code Read this First11 to 15 toChecking the Package Contents Do the following steps Setting up the PhoneChoose the best location See Install the battery packDo not use any liquids or solvents Battery use time per chargeLow battery alert Cleaning the battery charging contactsFully charged Connect the base unitTerminology Choose the dialing modeSetting Caller ID Options Entering Your Area Code Selecting a Language Handset On Base Handset Off Base Making and Receiving CallsRedialing a Call Redialing from Standby ModeRedialing from Talk Mode Ringer Mute temporarily Ringer Volume SetupRinger Tone Setting Adjusting the Earpiece Volume Distinctive Ringer SetupTraveling Out-of-Range Tone Dialing Switch-overMute Microphone Voice Mail LED Selecting a Different ChannelFind Handset Flash and Call WaitingPhonebook locations PhonebookNumber of times key is pressed Steps for Entering Names and Special CharactersIf you make a mistake while entering a name From a number key Viewing the PhonebookAlphabetical order Speed Dialing Making Calls Using the PhonebookFrom Standby Mode From Talk ModeDeleting the Stored Data RocketDial One Touch DialingEditing the Stored Data Deleting the RocketDial Chain DialingStoring the RocketDial Making calls with the RocketDialCaller ID You must subscribe to Caller ID service to use this featureAlphabetic order Viewing the Caller ID ListFrom new to old From old to newDeleting all Caller ID names/numbers Deleting Information from the Caller ID ListDeleting a Caller ID message Storing Caller ID messages in the Phonebook/RocketDial Using the Caller ID Message ListLong Distance calls and Area Code Setting/Cancellation Calling a party from the Caller ID list4times Call Waiting Deluxe FeaturesRegistering the Second Handset Expanding Your PhoneTo receive a transferred call from the second handset Call Transfer FeatureTo transfer a call to the second handset Registration Setting upDialing mode Second Handset OperationOthers OperationCaller ID Deregister the Digital Security Code Changing the Digital Security CodeTo a t t a c h t h e b e l t c l i p Installing the BeltclipHeadset Installation Register the Security CodeMaintenance AC Adapter Information Battery InformationGeneral Information Symptom Suggestion TroubleshootingImportant Electrical Considerations PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions One Year Limited Warranty Installation ConsiderationsTerminal Equipment Radio Equipment G, H IndexPlease do not Return this Product to the Place of Purchase At Uniden, we’ll take care of you

TRU 440 Series, TRU 440-2 Series specifications

The Uniden TRU 440-2 Series is a noteworthy addition to the realm of cordless telecommunication, setting a benchmark for home and office communication systems. The TRU 440 Series is recognized for its blend of style, advanced features, and usage of cutting-edge technology, making it a preferred choice for users seeking reliability and performance.

At the heart of the TRU 440-2 Series is its two-line capability, which allows users to manage calls on two separate lines simultaneously. This feature is particularly beneficial for small businesses or home offices that need to juggle multiple calls without missing a beat. Within the series, you will find an array of versatile features, such as a large LCD display, making it easy to view call information and navigate through the menu options seamlessly.

One of the standout technologies featured in the TRU 440 Series is the Digital Spread Spectrum (DSS) technology, which significantly reduces the likelihood of interference from other devices. This technology provides enhanced sound quality, ensuring that conversations are clear and uninterrupted. Additionally, the TRU 440 Series boasts a robust range of up to 500 feet, allowing users the freedom to move around their homes or offices without losing call quality.

Another impressive characteristic of the Uniden TRU 440-2 Series is its long battery life. The unit employs rechargeable batteries that provide extended talk time, reducing the inconvenience of frequent charging. The smart power-saving features also help maximize battery performance, ensuring that the phone is always ready for use when needed.

The TRU 440 Series places great emphasis on user experience and convenience. It features a programmable phonebook that can store multiple entries, allowing for quick and easy dialing. Caller ID and call waiting functionalities ensure that you can identify incoming calls and manage them effectively.

Moreover, the TRU 440-2 Series includes features for security and privacy, such as a digital security code that prevents unauthorized access to the line. Overall, the Uniden TRU 440-2 Series epitomizes thoughtful design and advanced technology, making it an excellent choice for anyone in need of a dependable cordless phone system. With its combination of practical features and robust technology, it seamlessly adapts to the demands of modern communication while ensuring a clear and stable connection.