Handset Setup / Base Setup

The following submenu options must be set separately for each handset and the base.

Selecting a Ringer Volume

Ringer volume lets you choose from one of three ringer volumes.

From the handset

1)Press the MENU soft key. Select the Handset Setup menu, and then the Ringer Volume submenu.

2)Press volume up/down to select HIGH, LOW, or OFF.

3)Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone.

From the base

In standby mode, press volume up/down to select one of three ringer volumes (Off, Low, or High).

Selecting a Ringer Tone (Handset only)

Ringer tone lets you choose from 10 ringer tones or 10 melodies:

-Ringers (Flicker, Clatter, Soft Alert, Wake Up, Light Bug, Beep Boop, Tone Board, Chip Chop, Party Clap, Reminder)

-Melodies (Beethoven's Symphony #9 [Beethoven9], For Elise [Elise], We Wish You A Merry Christmas [Merry- Xmas], Home Sweet Home [Hm Swt Hm], Lorri Song #6 [Lorri Song], When the Irish Eyes Are Smiling [Irish Eyes], Aura Lee, Let Me Call You Sweet Heart [Sweetheart], Star Spangled Banner [Star Spngl], Old MacDonald [Old MacDld])

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Uniden TRU 8885 owner manual Handset Setup / Base Setup, Selecting a Ringer Volume, From the handset, From the base

TRU 8885 specifications

The Uniden TRU 8885 is a sophisticated cordless phone system that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for both home and office use. One of the standout characteristics of the TRU 8885 is its DECT 6.0 technology, which provides superior sound quality, enhanced range, and reduced interference compared to older cordless phone systems. This makes it a reliable option for users who require clear communication over longer distances within their premises.

One of the primary features of the Uniden TRU 8885 is its digital answering system. This system allows users to receive messages even when they are not available to take calls, ensuring they never miss important communications. The answering machine can record up to 14 minutes of messages, and users can conveniently manage their messages using easy-to-navigate controls.

The phone system is equipped with a backlit LCD display that enhances visibility, allowing users to easily read numbers and caller information, even in low-light conditions. The TRU 8885 also includes caller ID functionality, which provides users with the ability to see who's calling before answering, along with the ability to store up to 100 names and numbers in its memory, making it easy to keep track of important contacts.

Another notable feature is the intercom function, which allows communication between the base unit and any of the handsets, facilitating ease of communication within larger households or workplaces. The TRU 8885 includes multiple handsets, allowing users to place phones in different rooms without needing additional phone lines, enhancing portability and convenience.

In terms of battery life, this cordless phone boasts long-lasting rechargeable batteries, ensuring that users can enjoy extended talk time without the need for frequent recharging. It also includes a power-saving mode that helps to conserve battery life when the phone is not in use.

Finally, the Uniden TRU 8885 is designed with user convenience in mind. Its ergonomic design and lightweight construction make it comfortable to hold for extended conversations. The system also offers features such as adjustable ringtones, speakerphone capability, and call block options, which further enhance its functionality.

In summary, the Uniden TRU 8885 is a versatile and reliable cordless phone system that incorporates modern technologies and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone in need of effective communication solutions.