Uniden TRU 8880 owner manual Welcome Features

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Welcome

Features

Congratulations on your purchase of this Uniden Digital Expandable Cordless Telephone System! This unit is different from conventional cordless telephones. When the base unit is connected to AC power and a telephone line, it can support up to 10 handsets. You can now place a fully-featured cordless handset anywhere in your home or office where AC power is available to connect the handset chargers. Extra handsets also allow you to establish a 4-way conference call among 2 handsets, the base speakerphone, and an outside line.

Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes.

As an Energy Star Partner, Uniden has determined that this product or product models meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency.

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•5.8GHz Digital Expandable

•Integrated Answering Device

•10 Multi-Handset Expandability

•Hands-Free Duplex speakerphone in the Handset & Base

•Caller ID/Call Waiting Deluxe (subscribe through local telephone company)

•100 programmable CID or Memory Locations

•Trilingual Display Options and Voice Prompts (English, French and Spanish)

•Intercom/Call Transfer Between Handsets

•20 Distinctive Ring Options (10 ringer tones and 10 melody ringers)

•Mute and Hold Features

•Do Not Disturb (DND) Feature

•DirectLink Mode

•Room/Baby Monitoring

•Battery Level Indicator

•Clock Display

•Animation Displays

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Contents Series Owners Manual Page Contents Welcome Features Terminology Handset Antenna Play/stop P Find hs/intercom P Example of the standby mode display Display and IconsAnimation Displays Making a callTalk mode Standby modeSoft Key Function Setting up the Phone Do the following stepsInstall the rechargeable battery pack into the handset Connect the base unit Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall Standard wall plate mountingDirect wall mounting Expanding Your Phone Connecting the ChargerHandset Expandability Register the Handset Default Settings Main Menu OptionsSetting Menu Options Using the interfaceDirectLink Mode Using DirectLink ModeUsing Room/Baby Monitor Room/Baby MonitorHandset Setup Selecting a Ringer ToneDistinctive Ringer Setup PressVol/∨ to select On or Off Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation toneSetting the AutoTalk Setting the Anykey AnswerSetting the True Banner Selecting a LanguageVol/ ∨ to choose English Français French, or Español SpanishAdjusting the LCD Contrast Press /vol/∧ or /vol/∨ to adjust the contrast LCD 10 levelsSetting the Key Touch Tone Menu and then the Contrast submenuSetting the Animation Screen Answering System SetupSetting a PIN Code Available screensSetting the Ring Time Setting the Record TimeTurning the message alert tone off by pressing any key Setting the Message Alert On or OffTurning the message alert tone off from a remote location Setting the Call Screen Setting the Language of your Answering SystemFrench, or Español Spanish Global Setup Setting Day and TimeSetting the Area Code Setting Cidcw Caller ID on Call WaitingOK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone Setting the Dial Mode Then the Dial Mode submenuInitial setting is Tone Press /vol/ ∧ or /vol/ ∨ to select Tone or PulseDe-register the Handset Making and Receiving Calls 6CNMFrom the Base Receiving calls only From the handsetPress speaker and begin speaking To hang up, press speaker Call Waiting Placing a Call on HoldDeleting a Redial Record Redialing a CallStoring a Redial Record Ringer volume Adjusting the Ringer, and Earpiece and Speaker VolumeEarpiece and Speaker Volume Do Not Disturb DND Muting the RingerTemporarily Muting the Ringer Tone Dialing Switch-over Mute MicrophoneWith the handset With the basePrivacy Mode Works only when the phone is in useVol/ ∨ to move the pointer to Privacy Mode and then Travelling Out of RangeConferencing Way ConferencingVol/∧ or /vol/∨ Press the Store soft key, Store/Edit Name appearsChain Dialing Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters If you make a mistake while entering a nameFor example, to enter Movies Viewing the Phonebook Press /vol/ ∧ Vol/ ∨ , or the number keypad toMaking Calls Using the Phonebook From Standby ModeFrom Talk Mode Speed DialingVol/∨ to move the pointer to Copying Phonebook Locations If you select All Memories, Are you sure? appears onOr the number key 2-9and 0 to select the phonebook Location you want to export and then press the CopyCaller ID and Cidcw Caller ID on Call Waiting Viewing the Caller ID List Press cidDeleting Information from the Caller ID List Deleting a Caller ID MessageVol/∨ to choose Yes Using the Caller ID Message List Deleting all Caller ID names/numbersCalling a party from the Caller ID list Press /vol/∧ or /vol/∨ to choose YesTalk mode Storing Caller ID messages in the PhonebookCall Waiting Deluxe Features %QPHGTGPEG &TQR.CUVFeatures Integrated Telephone Answering DeviceAnswering System Default Settings Turning the Answering System On/OffSetting up your Answering System Answering System Settings Setting the Time Press set to select the hourSetting a PIN code Setting the ring timeAnnounce only feature Selecting the message record timeSetting the message alert Turning the message alert tone off by pressing any keySelecting the language Call screenFrom the handset Screening a callFrom the base When the phone is in standby mode, press play/stop Using your Answering SystemPlaying your messages Repeating a message Skipping a messageDeleting a message Voice memoRecording a conversation Remote access away from home Remote OperationFunction Remote access with the handset Remote Key Function †/5Using the DirectLink Mode Multi-Handset FeaturesDirectLink call Intercom/Call Transfer Feature IntercomFrom handset to handset or handset to the base Standby mode, press intcom/holdFrom the base to a handset Call Transfer FeatureFrom handset to handset or to the base From the base to a handset Installing the Beltclip Headset InstallationChanging the Digital Security Code To attach the beltclipBattery replacement and handling Power FailureLow battery alert Cleaning the battery charging contactsGeneral Information Battery InformationAC Adapter Information Troubleshooting Symptom SuggestionSevere noise interference Symptom Suggestion Liquid Damage Case ActionPrecautions Installation Considerations Terminal Equipment Memory List Memo Index G, HRemote access away from home Remote Operation CardTask Main Menu Flow Chart From standby modeI N M E N U F L O W C H a R T 9 Please do not Return this Product to the Place of Purchase Page Register Online Today