For maximum range:

• Keep the antenna free of

obstruction.

• When the handset is not

in use place the handset

in an upright position.

Setting up the Phone

Do the following steps:

 

A. Choose the best location

C. Connect the base unit

B. Install the battery pack

D. Choose the dialing mode

A. Choose the best location

Before choosing a location for your new phone, read “Installation Considerations” on page 50. Here are some important guidelines you should consider:

• Do not hold the handset

where you would block

the signal.

Correct

Avoid heat sources, such as radiators, air ducts, and sunlight

Avoid television sets and other electronic equipment

Choose a central location

Avoid noise sources such as a window by a street with heavy traffic

Avoid microwave ovens

Avoid excessive moisture, extremely low temperatures, dust, mechanical vibration, or shock

Avoid personal computers

Avoid other cordless telephones

Incorrect

If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, be sure that installing the system does not disable your alarm equipment.

If you have questions about what will disable your alarm equipment, contact your telephone company or a qualified installer.

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Uniden TRU5860/2 manual Setting up the Phone, Choose the best location