Answering System Setup

Setting the Animation Screen (Handset Only)

The Animation Screen displays animation on the handset LCD (see page 7). The animations will be displayed on the LCD screen during a call, ringer volume setting, paging operation, when you hang up and so on.

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See "Animation Displays (Handset only)" on page 7 for all the available screens.

This main menu option allows you to set up the built in answering device.

Record a Personal Outgoing Message (Base Only)

Record Greeting allows you to record a personal outgoing message (greeting) which the answering system automatically plays when you receive a call.

note

•The greeting must be more than 2 seconds long, or it will not be recorded.

•To delete the personal outgoing message, press the DELETE soft key while the message is playing. The system announces “Greeting

G E T T I N G S T A R T E D

1)Enter the Answ. Setup menu, and then the Record Greeting submenu (see "Entering the

Menu" on page 16). To record greeting press

[START] appears.

2)Press the START soft key. You will hear “Record displays 30 and then begins to count down.

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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.

Uniden TRU 8885 owner manual Answering System Setup, Setting the Animation Screen Handset Only

Models: TRU 8885

Setting the Animation Screen (Handset Only)

Press volume up/down to select On or Off.

Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation