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Welcome

Features

Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden Digital Expandable Cordless Telephone System! This unit is different from conventional cordless telephones. When the base unit is connected to AC power and a telephone line, it can support up to 10 handsets. You can now place a fully-featured cordless handset anywhere in your home or office where AC power is available to connect the handset chargers. Extra handsets also allow you to establish a 4-way conference call among 2 handsets, the base speakerphone, and an outside line.

Note: Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes.

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•5.8GHz Digital Expandable

•Dual Keypad and LCD Screen at Base

•10 Multi-Handset Expandability

•Hands-Free Duplex Speakerphone in the Handset and Base

•Caller ID/Call Waiting Deluxe (subscribe through local telephone company)

•100 (handset) and 50 (base) Programmable CID or Memory Locations

•Trilingual Display Options (English, French alnd Spanish)

•Intercom/Call Transfer Between Handsets

•20 Distinctive Ring Options (10 ringer tones and 10 melody ringers)

•Mute and Hold Features

•Do Not Disturb (DND) Feature

•DirectLink Mode

•Room/Baby Monitoring

•Battery Level Indicator

•Clock Display

•Animation Displays

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Uniden TRU 8865 owner manual Welcome Features

Contents

Series Owners Manual Page Contents Welcome Features Terminology Controls & Functions Vol Find handset P Example of the standby mode display Display and Icons Animation Displays Handset only Making a call Standby mode Talk modeSoft Key Function Handset Setting up the Phone Do the following steps Install the rechargeable battery pack into the handset Connect the base unit Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall Standard wall plate mounting Direct wall mounting Expanding Your Phone Connecting the ChargerHandset Expandability Register the Handset Default Settings Main Menu Options Using the interface Setting Menu OptionsPress the Menu soft key to access the main menu DirectLink Mode Handset only Using DirectLink Mode Room/Baby Monitor Using Room/Baby MonitorSelect the handset or base you want Handset Setup / Base Setup Programming your Voice Mail Access Number Selecting a Ringer Tone Handset only Distinctive Ringer Setup Handset only Setting AutoTalk Handset Only Setting Anykey Answer Handset only Setting the True Banner Handset only Selecting a Language Press volume up/down to adjust the contrast LCD 10 levels Adjusting the LCD ContrastSetting the Key Touch Tone Handset only Setting the Animation Screen Handset Only Animation Screen displays animation on the handsetMenu, and then the Animation Screen submenu Press Setting Day and Time Global SetupDay & Time sets the day and time of your display Setting Cidcw Caller ID on Call Waiting Setting the Area Code Setting the Dial Mode Then the Dial Mode submenuPress volume up/down to select Tone or Pulse Initial setting is Tone Press Volume up/down to select Yes and then Setting Voice Mail ToneDe-register the Handset Handset only Making and Receiving Calls Icon appears on the display during hands-free conversations Call Waiting Placing a Call on Hold Redialing a Call Deleting a Redial Record Handset onlyStoring a Redial Record from the handset only To hang up, press end or speaker on the base Ringer volume Adjusting the Ringer, and Earpiece and Speaker VolumeEarpiece and Speaker Volume Muting the Ringer Mute MicrophoneDo Not Disturb DND Temporarily Muting the Ringer Traveling Out of Range Tone Dialing Switch-overWith the base Privacy Mode Conferencing When speaking on the handset When speaking on the base Resetting the New Message LED Using One Touch Voice Mail AccessBeep. The phone returns to standby mode Press the Store soft key, Store/Edit Name appears Store names and numbers Chain Dialing Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters If you make a mistake while entering a name For example, to enter Movies Viewing the Phonebook Press volume up/down, or the number keypad toCall, the Copy and Store soft key will not appear Making Calls Using the Phonebook From Standby ModeFrom Talk Mode Speed Dialing GNGVG/GOQT! GU Copying Phonebook Locations 6QYJKEJWPKV! *CPFUGV Caller ID and Cidcw Caller ID on Call Waiting Number of new messages and total messages Viewing the Caller ID ListTo view the Caller ID messages in historical order Deleting a Caller ID Message Deleting Information from the Caller ID List Using the Caller ID Message List Standby modeDeleting all Caller ID names/numbers Calling a party from the Caller ID list Talk mode Storing Caller ID messages in the Phonebook Call Waiting Deluxe Features Volume down 4 times Using the DirectLink Mode Multi-Handset FeaturesDirectLink call Intercom/Call Transfer Feature To cancel intercom, press the Cancel soft keyIntercom From handset to handset or handset to the base From the base to a handset Call Transfer FeatureFrom handset to handset or to the base MULTI-HANDSET Features Changing the Digital Security Code Find Handset Installing the Beltclip Headset InstallationTo attach the beltclip To remove the beltclip Battery replacement and handling Low battery alertPower Failure Cleaning the battery charging contacts General Information Battery InformationAC Adapter Information Troubleshooting Symptom Suggestion Troubleshooting Liquid Damage Case Action Precautions Installation Considerations Terminal Equipment Memory List Memo Index A I N M E N U F L O W C H a R T I N M E N U F L O W C H a R T 7 Please do not Return this Product to the Place of Purchase Page Page Page Register Online Today