Making and Receiving Calls

note

•To set "AutoTalk", see page 21 or to set "Anykey Answer" see

This handset has a built-in speakerphone that allows you to have a hands-free conversation. This feature allows you to easily communicate while performing other tasks, such as cooking.

appears on the display during hands-free conversations.

page 21.

•The handset microphone is located at the bottom of the handset (see "Controls

You can easily switch a call from normal conversation to hands-free conversation. To switch a call, press speaker during the call.

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and Functions" on page 4). Position yourself as near to the handset as possible and speak clearly.

•If the line is in use by another handset(s), "Line In Use" appears in the base's display, and "InUse" appears in the display of all registered handset's display that are not in use.

•For the location of the base microphone,see "Controls and Functions" on page 5. Position yourself as near to the base as possible.

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	From the Handset		From the Base
			From the Base
	Normal conversation	Hands-free conversation

	Handset On the Cradle		Press speaker.
	Pick up the handset (AutoTalk is:
	on) or pick up the handset and press
To answer a call	talk/flash (AutoTalk is: off).
To answer a call	Handset Off the Cradle	Handset Off the Cradle
		Handset Off the Cradle
		Press speaker.
	Press any number key, */tone/<, or	Press speaker.
	#/> (Any Key Answer), or press
	talk/flash.

	Handset Off the Cradle	Handset Off the Cradle	1) Press speaker.
	1) Press talk/flash.	1) Press speaker.	1) Press speaker.
	2) Listen for the dial tone.	2) Listen for the dial tone.	2) Listen for the dial tone.
To make a call	3) Dial the number.	3) Dial the number.	3) Dial the number.
	OR	OR	OR
	Dial the number, and then press	Dial the number, and then press	Dial the number, and then press
	talk/flash.	speaker.	speaker.

To hang up	Press end or return the handset to the cradle (AutoStandby).		Press speaker.

To enter a pause	When you dial the number in standby mode, press redial/p/vol/ .		When you dial the number in
within the dialing			standby mode, press the PAUSE
within the dialing	P appears in the display, which represents a pause.		standby mode, press the PAUSE
sequence	P appears in the display, which represents a pause.		soft key.

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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 Making and Receiving Calls

Models: TRU 8885