Privacy Mode

Privacy mode prevents interruption from other registered handsets or the base. This

works only when the phone is in use.

On the base

While you are talking on the phone, press the PRIVACY soft key. If you do not see the PRIVACY soft key (for example, if you have Call Waiting Deluxe enabled), follow the steps for the handset, below.

On the handset

1)While you are talking on the phone, press the MENU soft key.

2)Use the volume up/down keys to select Privacy Mode, then press the OK soft key.

Privacy Mode On and appear in the display. To exit Privacy Mode, simply repeat the same steps. Privacy Mode Off appears.

Conferencing

If you have more than one handset, up to five people can participate in a conference call. A five-way conference call consists of

Outside Line 1 + Outside Line 2 + Base + Two Handsets. Only two handsets can participate in any conference call.

Joining a Conference Call

You can easily join a call already in progress.

From the base

1) Press corresponding soft key (LINE1 or LINE2) on the base to join the conference call.

2) To hang up, press speaker on the base. The handset(s) will still be connected to the call.

note

If another handset or the base is in Privacy Mode, you cannot join the call. If someone is using the handset or base in Privacy Mode, Unavailable appears in the display when you try to join the call.

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Uniden TRU 8866 Privacy Mode, Conferencing, Joining a Conference Call, Works only when the phone is in use On the base

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.