From a second handset

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

2) To hang up, return the handset to the cradle, or press end on the handset. The base or other handset will still be connected to the call.

Conferencing with one outside line

To hold a conference call with one outside line, simply have the handsets or base join the call.

Conferencing with 2 outside lines

Follow the steps below to allow both outside lines to participate in a conference call:

1)During a call, press intcom/hold on the handset or intercom/hold on the base to put the first caller on hold.

2)Press the line soft key (LINE1 or LINE2) for a free line to make or answer a second call.

3)When the second call is connected, press conference to initiate a conference call.

4)To disconnect a single caller, press the corresponding soft key (LINE1 or LINE2) to place the caller you wish to keep speaking to on hold and then press end on the handset or speaker on the base to hang up the other caller. For example, to hang up Line 2 but leave Line 1 connected:

-Press the LINE2 soft key to put Line 1 on hold. -Press the END soft key to hang up Line 2.

-Press the LINE1 soft key to take Line 1 off hold and continue the conversation.

To hang up both lines, press end on the handset (or speaker on the base).

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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.