Uniden TRU9496 manual Terminology used in this Manual

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Terminology used in this Manual

Standby	The handset and the base are not in use. If the handset is on the cradle or [ /flash], [ ], or the
Standby	LINE1 or LINE2 on the cordless handset is not pressed. No line has been activated. No dial tone is
	present.
CID	Caller ID is available from your Telephone provider and is offered to users on a subscription basis.
CID	With this service and a display on your cordless phone, you will be able to see the incoming caller
	information such as name and phone number.
CID/CW or	Caller ID with Call Waiting is available by subscription from your Telephone provider. With this ser-
CID/CW or	vice, you will be able to view incoming caller information while on a call with another party. This will
CIDCW	allow you the ability to select to talk to this party and put your existing party on hold or make the
	decision to ring them back.
CID Deluxe	Caller ID with Call Waiting Deluxe features are offered by your Telephone provider with a monthly
or Call	service subscription. With this service and while on an existing phone call, you can use additional
Waiting	menu options when a new caller rings you. By selecting Menu Options, you will be able to see a
Deluxe	complete list of additional features that are available to you. Please see page 40 for details.
DirectLink	If you have accessory handsets on your system, you can use two handsets as 2-way radios.

Accessory	This phone system is expandable and will support a total of ten (10) handsets to one base. The
or Extra	accessory, or extra handset, is a handset that is compatible with this model.
Handsets
Global	Global settings apply to registered handsets and the base. If you change something under the
Global	global menu, you change it for all handsets and the base. Only one handset or the base can
settings	change global settings at a time, and you have to make sure the phone is not currently being
	used.
Station	Any handset or the base.

Talk	A telephone line has been activated on the handset or base, enabling a dial tone.

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Contents Page Contents Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker Volume Using your PhoneUsing Caller ID, Call Waiting and Redial Lists Finding a Lost Handset Using Hold, Conference and TransferOne Year Limited Warranty PrecautionsUsing the Answering Machine Remotely Operating Your Answering Machine MaintenanceAccessibility WelcomeTerminology used in this Manual TRU9496 Features Answering Machine FeaturesProduct Overview TRU9496 Parts of the Phone Handset9. redial/pause key Parts of the Answering Machine Base 37. # keyFlash/find handset key Using the Interface Reading the Handset DisplayIcon Status Description Reading the Base Display 1200A Standby ScreenUsing the Four-way Function Key Using the Handset and Base MenusEntering Text from your Phone Installing the Phone Installing the Rechargeable BatteryChoosing the Best Location Charge the Cordless Handset Connecting the Base Installing the Belt Clip Connecting to the Phone LineTesting the connection Changing the Dial Mode Selecting a Telephone LineBasic Setup Setting the Date and TimeSelecting a Language Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe Activating Personal Ring Handset onlyAdjusting the Display LCD Contrast Activating the Key Touch ToneAdding Accessory Handsets Compatible HandsetsOn handset, press & hold # key for 2sec Resetting the Handsets Base Unavailable Handset OnlySetting up the Phonebook Creating Phonebook EntriesEnter the name for this entry Edit Name Enter the number for this entry Edit Number Assign this entry to a Speed Dial number Speed DialFinding a Phonebook Entry Editing Phonebook EntriesStoring Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Erasing Phonebook Entries Deleting All Phonebook EntriesCopying Phonebook Entries to another Station Copying all the phonebook entries at onceCustomizing Your Phone Changing the Handset BannerSelecting a Ring Tone Handset only Melodies RingersActivating AutoTalk Handset only Activating Any Key Answer Handset onlyUsing your Phone Power Failure Operation Line 1 onlyTwo Line Operation Making a Press /flash or Making a call from the Phonebook Switching to the Handset Speakerphone during a Call Making a Call with Speed DialUsing Caller ID, Call Waiting and Redial Lists Using the Caller ID ListMaking a call from a Caller ID Record Deleting Caller ID NumbersUsing Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe DisconnectedRedialing a Number Deleting a Redial Record Adjusting the Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer Volume Coil Handset onlyPlacing a Call on Hold Using Hold, Conference and TransferFinding a Lost Handset ConferencingConferencing with one outside line Conferencing with 2 outside linesTransferring a Call Answering a Transferred CallDo Not Disturb All Calls Using Special FeaturesPrivacy Mode Muting the Ringer One Call OnlyUsing the DirectLink Feature Exiting a DirectLink Call IntercomMaking a DirectLink Call Making an IntercomRoom/Baby Monitor Answering an IntercomTone Dialing Switch Over Installing the Optional Headset Inuse Line Setup Base onlySeven-Digit Dialing Issue Problem Resolution Setting Up the Answering Machine FeaturesUsing the Answering Machine Interface Using Handset and Base MenusHandset operation Selecting the Language Your GreetingFrom the base or handset From the base From the handset To Record a PerSonal Greeting Pre-recorded Deleting your Personal Greeting Base OnlyTo Select a GreetingSetting the Number of Rings Setting the Record Time or Announce OnlyActivating the Message Alert Activating Call ScreeningUsing the Answering Machine Turning your Answering Machine On and OffReviewing Messages Remote Answering Machine OPExit Remote Answering MachineMessage playback. Press to exit Screening Calls Recording a Conversation Call RecordRecording a Voice Memo Remote AnsweringMessage Alert Remotely Operating Your Answering Machine Remote Commands Command FunctionMaintenance SpecificationsUsage During Power Failures Battery Replacement and Handling Cleaning the Battery ContactsLow Battery Alert Talk and Standby TimesTroubleshooting Resetting the HandsetResetting the Handset without the Base Changing the Digital Security CodeTraveling Out of Range Common Issues Symptom SuggestionSevere noise interference Symptom Suggestion Liquid Damage BasePrecautions Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery WarningImportant Safety Instructions FCC Wants You To Know Radio Interference One Year Limited Warranty Index PIN Memo Remote access away from home Remote Operation CardTask At Uniden, we’ll take care of you Please do not return this product to the place of purchase