Making and Receiving Calls, A S I C S | Uniden TRU5885-2 manual

•Refer to page 15 “Setting Caller ID Options” to turn the AutoTalk feature On if desired. Any key answer can be used only when AutoTalk is set to On.

•The handset microphone is located on the bottom of the handset (see “Controls and Functions” on page 6). Position yourself as near to the handset as possible and speak clearly.

•The base microphone is located under the base. Position yourself as near to the base as possible and speak clearly.

[ 18 ] B A S I C S

Making and Receiving Calls

On the handset, you may also use the speakerphone while talking on your phone. Using the handset speakerphone is called “hands-free conversation”. This feature allows you to

easily communicate while performing other tasks, such as cooking. appears during hands-free conversation.

You can easily switch a call from normal conversation to “hands-free conversation”. To switch a call, press spkr during the call.

	From the Handset		From the base

	Normal conversation	Hands-free conversation
To answer a call	Handset on the Base		Press	(talk).
	Pick up the handset (AutoTalk)
	or pick up the handset and
	press talk/flash.
	Handset off the Base	Handset off the Base
	Press any number key, /tone,	Press spkr.
	or # (Any Key Answer),
	or press talk/flash.
To make a call	Handset off the Base	Handset off the Base
	1) Press talk/flash.	1) Press spkr.	1) Press	(talk).
	2) Listen for the dial tone.	2) Listen for the dial tone.	2) Listen for the dial tone.
	3) Dial the number.	3) Dial the number.	3) Dial the number.
	OR	OR
	Dial the number, then	Dial the number, then
	press talk/flash.	press spkr.
	Note: If a call is not established, you will hear a beep
	and “Unavailable” will appear in the display.
To hang up	Press end, or return the handset to the base (AutoStandby).		Press	(talk).
To enter a pause	When you dial the number, press redial/p.		Pressing	(talk).
within the dialing	“P” appears in the display, which represents a pause.		When you dial the number,
sequence			press redial/p.

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Uniden TRU5885-2 manual Making and Receiving Calls, A S I C S, From the Handset From the base

Contents

Page Page W. u n i d e n . c o m Contents Welcome Features L C O M E / F E AT U R E S E L C O M E / F E AT U R E S Charging the Battery I C K R E F E R E N C E G U I D E Controls and Functions O N T R O L S a N D F U N C T I O N S 37 38 39 N T R O L S a N D F U N C T I O N S Read this First 11 to15 to E T T I N G S TA R T E D Checking the Package Contents Do the following steps Setting up the PhoneChoose the best location Install the battery pack Getting Cleaning the battery charging contacts Battery use time per chargeLow battery alert Connect the base unit Modular Choose the dialing mode Terminology Setting Caller ID Options Entering Your Area Code Selecting a Language From the Handset From the base Making and Receiving CallsA S I C S Redialing from Standby Mode Redialing from Talk ModeRedialing a Call Redialing from the Base Ringer Volume Setup Ringer Tone SettingRinger Mute temporarily Press select/ch Distinctive Ringer Setup Adjusting the Earpiece Handset Speaker Volume Tone Dialing Switch-over Mute MicrophoneTraveling Out-of-Range With the handset When speaking on the handset When speaking on the baseSelecting a Different Channel Find Handset With the Speakerphone feature Transferring a CallTo transfer from the handset to the base To transfer from the base to the handset Flash and Call Waiting New Message LED Phonebook H O N E B O O K O N E B O O K Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters If you make a mistake while entering a name O N E B O O K Viewing the Phonebook Press /RocketDialAlphabetical order From a number key Making Calls Using the Phonebook From Standby ModeFrom Talk Mode Speed Dialing Editing the Stored Data Deleting the Stored Data RocketDial One Touch Dialing Storing the RocketDialMaking calls with the RocketDial Deleting the RocketDial Chain Dialing Memory Dialing base onlyStoring Phone Numbers Making Calls with Memory Dialing You must subscribe to Caller ID service to use this feature Caller ID Viewing the Caller ID List Press call idFrom new to oldest From oldest to new Deleting Information from the Caller ID List Deleting a Caller ID messageDeleting all Caller ID names/numbers Press select/ch or xfer/del Using the Caller ID Message List Long Distance calls and Area Code Setting/CancellationCalling a party from the Caller ID list Storing Caller ID messages in the Phonebook/RocketDial Call Waiting Deluxe Features Press select/ch. You will hear a confirmation tone Features Integrated Answering DeviceTurning the Answering System On/Off H E I N T E G R AT E D a N S W E R I N G D E V I C E Setting up your Answering System Setting your outgoing message GreetingScreen Incoming Calls Pre-recorded message Deleting an outgoing message Setting the base ringer volumeChoosing between the two outgoing messages E I N T E G R AT E D a N S W E R I N G D E V I C E Adjusting the speaker volume levelUsing the Menu Mode Setting the Time Setting a Personal Security Code Selecting the message record time Setting the Ring TimeAnnounce only feature Setting the Message Alert Turning the Message Alert tone Off by pressing any keySelecting the Language Press set/ringer Repeating a message Using your Answering SystemPlaying your messages Skipping a message Deleting a message Voice memo Recording a conversation Command Function Remote Operation Turn on the answering system remotely Playing incoming messages PA N D I N G Y O U R P H O N E Expanding Your PhoneRegistering the Second Handset Call Transfer Feature To transfer a call to the second handsetTo receive a transferred call from the second handset X PA N D I N G Y O U R P H O N E Registration Setting upSecond Handset Operation Others OperationCaller ID D I T I O N a L I N F O R M AT I O N Changing the Digital Security CodeDe-register the Digital Security Code Installing the Beltclip Headset InstallationRegister the Security Code D D I T I O N a L I N F O R M AT I O N Maintenance AC Adapter Information Battery InformationGeneral Information Troubleshooting Symptom Suggestion Troubleshooting Important Electrical Considerations PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions R E C a U T I O N S & WA R R a N T Y Installation ConsiderationsOne Year Limited Warranty Terminal Equipment Radio Equipment Index N D EG, H K, L Remote access away from home Remote Operation Card Task E M O T E O P E R AT I O N C a R D At Uniden, we’ll take care of you Please do not Return this Product to the Place of Purchase