Terminology used in this Manual | Uniden TRU9496 instruction

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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Uniden TRU9496 manual Terminology used in this Manual

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 Transfer One Year Limited Warranty PrecautionsUsing the Answering Machine Remotely Operating Your Answering Machine Maintenance Accessibility Welcome Terminology 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 Screen Using the Four-way Function Key Using the Handset and Base Menus Entering 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 Line Basic Setup Setting the Date and TimeSelecting a Language Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe Activating Personal Ring Handset only Adjusting the Display LCD Contrast Activating the Key Touch Tone Adding Accessory Handsets Compatible Handsets On handset, press & hold # key for 2sec Resetting the Handsets Base Unavailable Handset Only Setting 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 Dial Finding a Phonebook Entry Editing Phonebook EntriesStoring Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Erasing Phonebook Entries Deleting All Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to another Station Copying all the phonebook entries at once Customizing Your Phone Changing the Handset Banner Selecting a Ring Tone Handset only Melodies Ringers Activating AutoTalk Handset only Activating Any Key Answer Handset only Using 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 Dial Using Caller ID, Call Waiting and Redial Lists Using the Caller ID List Making a call from a Caller ID Record Deleting Caller ID Numbers Using Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe Disconnected Redialing a Number Deleting a Redial Record Adjusting the Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer Volume Coil Handset only Placing a Call on Hold Using Hold, Conference and TransferFinding a Lost Handset Conferencing Conferencing with one outside line Conferencing with 2 outside lines Transferring a Call Answering a Transferred Call Do Not Disturb All Calls Using Special FeaturesPrivacy Mode Muting the Ringer One Call Only Using the DirectLink Feature Exiting a DirectLink Call IntercomMaking a DirectLink Call Making an Intercom Room/Baby Monitor Answering an Intercom Tone Dialing Switch Over Installing the Optional Headset Inuse Line Setup Base onlySeven-Digit Dialing Issue Problem Resolution Setting Up the Answering Machine Features Using 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 Greeting Setting the Number of Rings Setting the Record Time or Announce Only Activating the Message Alert Activating Call Screening Using the Answering Machine Turning your Answering Machine On and Off Reviewing Messages Remote Answering Machine OP Exit Remote Answering Machine Message playback. Press to exit Screening Calls Recording a Conversation Call Record Recording a Voice Memo Remote Answering Message Alert Remotely Operating Your Answering Machine Remote Commands Command Function Maintenance SpecificationsUsage During Power Failures Battery Replacement and Handling Cleaning the Battery Contacts Low Battery Alert Talk and Standby Times Troubleshooting Resetting the Handset Resetting the Handset without the Base Changing the Digital Security CodeTraveling Out of Range Common Issues Symptom Suggestion Severe noise interference Symptom Suggestion Liquid Damage Base Precautions Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride Battery Warning Important Safety Instructions FCC Wants You To Know Radio Interference One Year Limited Warranty Index PIN Memo Remote access away from home Remote Operation Card Task At Uniden, we’ll take care of you Please do not return this product to the place of purchase