Contents

WELCOME/FEATURES

3

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

5

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS

6

GETTING STARTED

8

Read this First

8

Checking the Package Contents

9

Setting up the Phone

10

Terminology

14

Setting Caller ID Options

15

Selecting a Language

17

Headset Installation

18

BASICS

19

Making and Receiving Calls

19

Redialing a Call

20

Ringer Volume Setup

21

Setting up the Vibrator Mode

21

Ringer Mute (temporarily)

22

Ringer Tone Setting

22

Distinctive Ringer Setup

23

Adjusting the Earpiece Volume

23

Mute Microphone

24

Tone Dialing Switch-over

24

Traveling Out-of-Range

25

Selecting a Different Channel

25

Find Handset

25

Flash and Call Waiting

26

Voice Mail LED

26

PHONEBOOK

27

Storing Phone Numbers, Names,

 

Distinctive Rings, and Speed Dial

27

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Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters

29

Viewing the Phonebook

31

Making Calls Using the Phonebook

32

Speed Dialing

32

Editing or Erasing a Stored Name, Phone Number,

 

Distinctive Ring, and Speed Dial

33

RocketDial (One Touch Dialing)

34

Chain Dialing

35

CALLER ID

36

Viewing the Caller ID List

37

Deleting Information from the Caller ID List

38

Using the Caller ID Message List

39

Call Waiting Deluxe Features

40

EXPANDING YOUR PHONE

41

Registering the Second Handset

41

Call Transfer Feature

42

Second Handset Operation

42

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

44

Changing the Digital Security Code

44

Installing the Holster

45

Note on Power Sources

46

Maintenance

46

General Information

47

TROUBLESHOOTING

48

liquid Damage

49

PRECAUTIONS & WARRANTY

50

I.C. NOTICE

52

INDEX

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Uniden TRUC56 manual Contents

TRUC56 specifications

The Uniden TRUC56 is a cutting-edge two-way radio designed for both personal and professional use, providing users with a powerful communication tool that excels in various environments. This compact and rugged device stands out with its user-friendly interface and advanced technology, making it an ideal choice for outdoor enthusiasts, construction workers, emergency responders, and more.

One of the main features of the Uniden TRUC56 is its extended range, which enables clear communication over long distances, up to several miles in optimal conditions. The radio operates on UHF frequencies, which are known for their superior penetration through obstacles such as buildings and trees, ensuring reliable connectivity in urban and rural settings alike.

The TRUC56 boasts a robust build quality, featuring a weather-resistant design that can withstand harsh conditions. This durability ensures that the device can be used in rain, snow, or dust without losing functionality. Additionally, its ergonomic design and lightweight construction make it comfortable to carry during extended use.

Equipped with multiple channels, the Uniden TRUC56 allows users to communicate on various frequencies, reducing the likelihood of interference from other radio users. The built-in privacy features, including CTCSS and DCS tones, add an extra layer of security by limiting communication to specified users, ensuring confidential conversations.

The TRUC56 also stands out with its battery efficiency, offering extended usage on a single charge. With a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, users can rely on the radio for long periods without the need for frequent recharging. Furthermore, the device includes a low battery alert feature, prompting users to recharge before the battery depletes completely.

Additionally, the Uniden TRUC56 is equipped with advanced technologies such as VOX (voice-activated transmission), which allows for hands-free operation, and a built-in LED flashlight for visibility in low-light conditions. The intuitive LCD display provides essential information at a glance, such as battery life, channel selection, and signal strength.

With its combination of range, durability, and advanced features, the Uniden TRUC56 is a versatile communication tool that meets the needs of various users, making it an excellent investment for anyone seeking reliable and effective two-way radio communication. Whether for work or play, this radio is designed to keep users connected when it matters most.