Muting the Ringer

Do Not Disturb (DND)

The do not disturb feature (DND) allows you to mute the ringer on the base and any registered handsets at the same time. The phone must be in standby mode. Press and hold do not disturb on the base. You will hear a confirmation tone, and the DND LED illuminates. To cancel the DND feature, press do not disturb again. You can also mute the ringer tone while the phone is ringing by pressing do not disturb on the base.

Temporarily Muting the Ringer

To mute the ringer tone temporarily for each handset or the base, when the phone is ringing, press end or the MUTE soft key on the handset you want to mute or the MUTE soft key on the base. The mute will last for the current incoming call only.

The ringer tone will return to the previous setting starting with the next incoming call.

Mute Microphone

With the handset

You can temporarily mute the microphone so that the caller cannot hear you. Press the MUTE soft key during talk mode (while the phone is in use) to mute the

microphone. Mute On and appear in the display. To cancel muting, press the MUTE soft key again. Mute Off appears.

note

While charging a handset, you can not mute the ringer tone for the handset.

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TRU 8866 specifications

The Uniden TRU 8866 is a sophisticated cordless phone that stands out for its blend of modern technology and user-friendly features. Designed for home and office use, it caters to users seeking a reliable communication device that enhances convenience and functionality in daily life.

One of the main features of the Uniden TRU 8866 is its DECT 6.0 technology. This digital enhanced cordless telecommunications technology significantly improves the quality of calls while reducing interference from other electronic devices. DECT 6.0 also allows for a longer range, ensuring that users can communicate freely throughout their homes without a loss of signal.

The TRU 8866 is equipped with a 2-line operation, accommodating both home and office needs. This feature enables users to manage calls on two separate lines, which is particularly useful for those who run businesses out of their home. With an intuitive interface, switching between the two lines is seamless and user-friendly.

Another impressive characteristic of this model is its large backlit LCD display, which offers clear visibility even in low light conditions. The phonebook capacity allows for the storage of up to 100 entries, giving users easy access to important contacts. The TRU 8866 is also equipped with useful features such as caller ID, call waiting, and a voicemail system, all of which contribute to a comprehensive calling experience.

The Uniden TRU 8866 also prioritizes user convenience with a speakerphone function, allowing hands-free communication. This is particularly beneficial for multitasking users who need to manage calls while attending to other tasks. Additionally, the phone boasts a long battery life, capable of providing extensive talk time and standby time, ensuring that users remain connected without frequent charging.

Rounding out its robust feature set, the TRU 8866 incorporates an intercom functionality that facilitates communication between multiple handsets, making it ideal for larger households or office settings. The inclusion of a headset jack further enhances versatility, allowing for private conversations when needed.

Overall, the Uniden TRU 8866 combines advanced technology with practical features, making it a reliable choice for anyone in need of a cordless phone solution. Its user-friendly design, combined with the high-quality sound and extended range of DECT 6.0 technology, ensures that users enjoy an exceptional calling experience while meeting their communication needs.