The tone feature only applies when the dial mode is set to pulse.

This special number can be stored in a memory location. This is referred to as Chain Dialing (see page 33)

Mute Microphone

You can temporarily turn off the microphone so that the person you are talking with cannot hear you.

1)Press /del during talk mode (while phone is in use).

2)Press /vol/ or /vol/ to move the pointer to Mute and then . Mute On and appear in the display. To cancel muting, repeat above step again when Mute is set to on, Mute Off appears.

tone dialing switch-over (australia only)

Some telephone companies use equipment that requires pulse dialing (sometimes referred to as rotary dialing). If you need to enter tone dialing digits, you can switch- over to tone dialing during the call. This feature is useful when you need tone dialing to use automated systems, for example, entering your bank account number after

you have called your bank.

Initially make your call with the pulse dialing mode. Once your call connects,

press tone . Enter the desired number. These digits will be sent as tone dialing. Once the call ends, the tone mode is canceled and pulse dialing mode resumes.

Traveling Out-of-Range

During a call, as you begin to move your handset too far from your base unit, noise may increase. If you pass the range limits of the base unit, you will hear a beep and see Out of Range on the display, and then the handset returns to standby mode. You may return to the call if you move your handset within the

range limits of the base and press or speaker within 30 seconds.

[ 22 ]

Page 26
Image 26
Uniden 3315+1 owner manual Mute Microphone, Tone dialing switch-over australia only, Traveling Out-of-Range

3315+1, 3315 specifications

The Uniden 3315 and 3315+1 are innovative two-way radio systems designed for clear, reliable communication in various environments. These models are particularly popular among families and outdoor enthusiasts who require dependable contact over considerable distances.

One of the standout features of the Uniden 3315 is its robust range, which can extend up to 25 miles under optimal conditions. This impressive distance makes it ideal for use in large environments, such as hiking, camping, or even urban areas where the geographical layout can impede communication. The 3315+1 variant, which includes an additional radio, enhances the communication experience, allowing two users to maintain contact simultaneously, making it a great choice for group activities.

In terms of technology, both the 3315 and 3315+1 utilize the FRS (Family Radio Service) and GMRS (General Mobile Radio Service) frequencies, providing users with a variety of channels to choose from. This flexibility helps to mitigate interference, ensuring that users can find a clear channel for their conversations. Additionally, the devices come equipped with 22 channels, giving users multiple options to avoid busy channels or interference from other users.

The Uniden 3315 series also features a built-in flashlight and an emergency alert button, which are practical additions for outdoor adventures. The emergency feature can provide peace of mind as it allows users to signal for assistance if they find themselves in a difficult situation.

Operational ease is another significant aspect of these radios. They feature a compact and lightweight design, making them portable and easy to carry. The user-friendly interface, complete with a clear LCD display, ensures that users can quickly adjust settings or switch channels without hassle.

Battery life is critical for any communication device, and the Uniden 3315 and 3315+1 excel in this area. The devices can run on both rechargeable NiMH batteries and standard AA batteries, offering flexibility for extended use. Users don't need to worry about running out of power during crucial moments.

In summary, the Uniden 3315 and 3315+1 are excellent communication tools that combine a long range, user-friendly features, and practical technology. These radios are perfect for those who require reliable communication while exploring the outdoors or managing family adventures. With added functionalities like emergency alerts and flashlight capabilities, they stand out as versatile devices for various applications.