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Common Issues

If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. If these steps do not solve

your problem, please call our Customer Hotline (see At Uniden, we’ll take care of you! on

page.70).

Symptom

Suggestion

The.charge.LED.won’t.

illuminate.when.the.

handset.is.placed.in.the.

cradle.

Make.sure.the.AC.adapter.is.plugged.into.the.base.or.the.charger.(if.you.have.more.

than.one.handset).and.wall.outlet.

Make.sure.the.handset.is.properly.seated.in.the.cradle.

Make.sure.the.charging.contacts.on.the.handset.are.clean..

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The.audio.sounds.weak..

Move.the.handset.and/or.base.away.from.metal.objects.or.appliances.and.try.again.

Make.sure.that.you.are.not.too.far.from.the.base.

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Can’t.make.or.receive.

calls.

Make.sure.that.you.are.not.too.far.from.the.base.

Make.sure.the.line.is.not.in.use..If.an.outside.call.is.already.using.a.line,.you.cannot.

use.that.line.to.make.another.outside.call.

Make.sure.your.handset.is.registered.to.the.main.base.unit.

Check.both.ends.of.the.base.telephone.cord.

Make.sure.the.AC.adapter.is.plugged.into.the.base.and.wall.outlet.

Disconnect.the.AC.adapter.and.reconnect.

Change.the.Digital.Security.Code.(see.Changing.the.Digital.Security.Code.on...

page.56).

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Severe.noise.interference.

Keep.the.handset.away.from.microwave.ovens,.computers,.remote.control.toys,.

wireless microphones, alarm systems, intercoms, room monitors, fluorescent lights,

and.electrical.appliances.

Move.to.another.location.or.turn.off.the.source.of.interference.

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The.Caller.ID.does.not.

display..

The.call.was.placed.through.a.switchboard.

Call.your.telephone.provider.to.verify.your.Caller.ID.service.is.current..There.may.be.

a.problem.with.your.Caller.ID.service..

•

Summary of Contents for 9380 - TRU Cordless Phone

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...necting to the Phone Line 17 Testing the Connection 17 Changing the Dial Mode 18 Basic Setup 19 Selecting a Language 19 Activating Personal Ring 19 Activating the Key Touch Tone 20 Adding Accessory Ha...

Page 3: ...e 36 Finding a Lost Handset 36 Using Conference and Transfer 37 Conferencing 37 Transferring a Call 37 Answering a Transferred Call 37 Using Special Features 38 Muting the Ringer One call only 38 Muti...

Page 4: ...ng 53 Cleaning the Battery Contacts 53 Low Battery Alert 54 Talk and Standby Times 54 Troubleshooting 55 Resetting the Handset 55 Resetting the Handset Without the Base 56 Changing the Digital Securit...

Page 5: ...ccessibility Uniden provides a customer service hotline for accessibility questions If you have a disability and need customer service assistance or if you have any questions about how Uniden s produc...

Page 6: ...alls Charger A cradle that comes with an accessory handset and charges the handset battery It connects to power but does not connect to a phone line Accessory Handsets This phone system is expandable...

Page 7: ...nger Options on Handset 3 Tones 4 Melodies Last 5 Number Redial Bilingual Menu Displays for USA models English and Spanish for Canadian models English and French Call Transfer Conferencing Intercom Di...

Page 8: ...Hole Speakerphone Speaker and Ringer Handset Battery Compartment New Message LED Handset Earpiece LCD Display menu clear key key up flash key talk flash key phonebook left tone key hold int com xfer k...

Page 9: ...Base microphone Message counter LED vol key vol key 23 24 25 26 27 28 greet key record greeting find hs key find handset on off key answering system on off key repeat key delete 29 30 3 32 33 key skip...

Page 10: ...on indicates the handset battery status full medium low and empty OFF Standby The ringer off icon indicates that the ringer is turned off Talk The mute icon appears while the handset microphone is mut...

Page 11: ...et and move to the four positions to get the feel of how it moves and operates Using the Handset Menus To open the menu press menu clear Select the option you want by pressing the four way function ke...

Page 12: ...en use right or left on the four way function key to move the cursor to the next position to enter the second letter For example to enter the word Movies Press 6 once to enter M Use right on the four...

Page 13: ...h as possible The base should be placed in an open area for optimum range and reception If your home has wired alarm equipment connected to a phone line be sure that installing the system does not dis...

Page 14: ...channel as shown Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet Plug the telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack Plug the telephone cord into the telephone outlet Align the mounting slots on t...

Page 15: ...excessive wire lengths Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the base and handset Use 10 screws with a minimum length of 1 3 8 inches with anchoring devices suitable for...

Page 16: ...indention for a better grip and slide the cover downward to remove Plug the battery cable into the battery jack Be sure to match the red and black wires to the label near the jack The cable should sn...

Page 17: ...s If the LED does not illuminate check to see that the AC adapter is plugged in and the handset makes good contact with the charging contacts Charge your handset at least 15 to 20 hours before pluggin...

Page 18: ...ial tone try the following steps Make sure the AC adapter cord is securely connected to the DC IN 9V jack and a standard power outlet Check to make sure the battery is fully charged If you don t see t...

Page 19: ...ou will need to change your phone s dial mode If you don t get a dial tone or can t connect to the telephone network please follow the steps below to modify your phone s settings Press menu clear Sele...

Page 20: ...firmation tone Activating Personal Ring You can assign special ringer tones to anyone in your phonebook When your phone gets a call it looks up the Caller ID information in your phonebook If you ve as...

Page 21: ...akes when keys are pressed You can turn this tone on or off Press menu clear Select the HANDSET SETUP menu and then the KEY TOUCH TONE submenu Move the cursor to select ON or OFF Press select You will...

Page 22: ...owered by a rechargeable battery pack The battery recharges automatically when the handset is placed in the charger Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a 120V AC outlet that is not cont...

Page 23: ...r s Manual for help Before registering the TCX930 accessory handset the battery pack MUST be charged for 15 20 hours To register the TCX930 handset Place the handset in the telephone base charging cra...

Page 24: ...press select DEREGISTER HS appears When the phone asks you to confirm move the cursor to select YES and then press select You will hear a confirmation tone Note The handset first clears it registratio...

Page 25: ...ter the name for this entry EDIT NAME Use the keypad to enter a name for this entry the name can contain up to 16 characters See Entering Text from Your Handset on page 11 for instructions on entering...

Page 26: ...betical order To scroll through the phonebook from A to Z press To scroll trough the phonebook from Z to A press You can also use the letters on the number keys to jump to a name that starts with that...

Page 27: ...er will not be stored Continue by following the steps for Creating Phonebook Entries on page 24 Deleting Phonebook Entries You can delete individual phonebook entries or delete all the phonebook entri...

Page 28: ...the display screen Move the cursor to select YES and then press select If you select ONE MEMORY find the phonebook entry you want to transfer and then press select The phonebook entries will be transf...

Page 29: ...ELISE Flicker We Wish You A Merry Christmas MERRY XMAS Clatter Aura Lee AURA LEE Wake Up Star Spangled Banner STAR SPNGL Press menu clear Select the HANDSET SETUP menu and then the RINGER TONES subme...

Page 30: ...ALK submenu Select ON or OFF and press select You will hear a confirmation tone Activating Any Key Answer Handset only Any Key Answer allows you to answer the phone by pressing any key on the dial pad...

Page 31: ...tone Dial the number OR Remove the handset from the charging cradle Dial the number Press 2 3 4 2 3 Answering a call Pick up the handset If AutoTalk is on the phone will answer when you remove the han...

Page 32: ...ou come to the phone number you want to dial press select Chain Dialing from the Phonebook You can use the phonebook entries to store a group of numbers up to 20 digits that you may need to enter once...

Page 33: ...est to oldest Once your Caller ID list is full and you receive an incoming call the oldest record will be automatically deleted to make room for the new record To open the Caller ID list press on the...

Page 34: ...you want to DELETE ALL Note When you delete a Caller ID number you delete it permanently Using Call Waiting If you have Call Waiting service and a second call comes in when you are on the phone a call...

Page 35: ...2 digits are retained in redial memory If the redial memory is empty EMPTY appears in the display and you will hear a beep You can also redial the last number dialed on the handset by pressing flash o...

Page 36: ...e You can choose from six volume levels for the earpiece To adjust the earpiece volume while on a call press to make it louder or to make it softer Adjusting the Speaker Volume Handset Speakerphone Yo...

Page 37: ...he displayed audio tone is set and the display returns to normal Using the Clarity Boost Feature If you encounter interference while using your phone you can manually improve the sound by setting the...

Page 38: ...omatically be placed on hold and a paging tone sounds To cancel the transfer press flash or When another handset accepts the transferred call you will be disconnected If you want to rejoin the call pr...

Page 39: ...ear in the display remains while muting is on To cancel muting repeat the procedure MUTE OFF appears Privacy Mode If you don t want other handsets to interrupt you while on a call turn on privacy mode...

Page 40: ...area code has already been stored it appears in the display Press menu clear to delete the stored code and then enter a new one Press select You will hear a confirmation tone Using the Intercom You ca...

Page 41: ...tems such as telephone bank tellers telephone prescription refills customer support menus etc Make your call normally Once your call connects press tone on the handset Any digits you enter from then o...

Page 42: ...sonal or Pre recorded Outgoing Messages Bilingual Voice Prompts for USA models English and Spanish for Canadian models English and French Day and Time Announcement Remote Message Retrieval Toll Saver...

Page 43: ...you have 30 seconds to enter your first command before the system returns to standby If you receive a call the remote operation is cancelled If another handset makes a call the remote operation is can...

Page 44: ...nce billing charges From the handset Press menu clear Select the ANSW SETUP menu and then the RING TIME submenu Move the cursor to select a ring time TOLL SAVER 2 TIMES 4 TIMES or 6 TIMES Press select...

Page 45: ...you finish recording press greet again or press You will hear a confirmation tone and your recorded greeting plays back for you Selecting a Greeting Once you have recorded a personal greeting the phon...

Page 46: ...essages If you set the record time to Announce only the answering system answers the call but prevents callers from leaving a message From the handset Press menu clear Select the ANSW SETUP menu and t...

Page 47: ...can be turned on or off From the handset Press menu clear Select the ANSW SETUP menu and then the CALL SCREEN submenu Move the cursor to select ON or OFF Press select You will hear a confirmation tone...

Page 48: ...flashes then you have new messages waiting 2 3 Press menu clear Select the ANSW SETUP menu and then the ANSWER SETUP submenu Move the cursor to select ON Press select You will hear a confirmation tone...

Page 49: ...ssage the system announces the time and day that message was received Repeating a message Press once to go to the beginning of the current message Press repeatedly to go back to a previous message Pre...

Page 50: ...dset Press select when the system is answering If another handset is screening a call you will hear a beep and you will not be able to screen the call To answer the call press flash To stop screening...

Page 51: ...se any touch tone telephone and follow these steps Call your telephone number and wait for the system to answer If the answering system is off it will answer after about 10 rings and sounds a series o...

Page 52: ...press 0 then 1 in the first four seconds of a message the system skips to the previous message If you press 0 then 1 after the first four seconds of a message the system repeats the current message W...

Page 53: ...e 9V DC 350mA Charging Cradle 9V DC 210mA Battery Part Number BT1004 or BT 909 Capacity 3 6V DC 500mAh or 3 6V DC 600mAh Notes Use only the supplied AD 800 and AD 0005 AC adapters Do not use any other...

Page 54: ...harging cradle Caution Do not use paint thinner alcohol or other chemical products Doing so may discolor the surface of the telephone and damage the finish Warning To avoid the risk of personal injury...

Page 55: ...ttery icon appears Talk and Standby Times With average use your handset battery provides approximately 5 hours of talk time and approximately 7 days of standby time When your handsets are not being us...

Page 56: ...ter representatives Press and hold and for more than 5 seconds Select DEREGISTER HS Select the handset which you are operating then press select The phone will ask you to confirm the deregistration Se...

Page 57: ...ion code used to connect the handset and the base Your unit ships from the manufacturer with a preset security code Resetting this code is not normally necessary In the rare situation that you suspect...

Page 58: ...e sure that you are not too far from the base Make sure the line is not in use If an outside call is already using a line you cannot use that line to make another outside call Make sure your handset i...

Page 59: ...esn t communicate with other handsets Change the Digital Security Code see Changing the Digital Security Code on page 56 Make sure that you have registered all handsets see Registering Accessory Hands...

Page 60: ...aker volume on the base or handset Make sure the call screen feature is set to on Cannot access answering system from a remote phone Make sure you are using the correct PIN number Make sure that the t...

Page 61: ...nd the battery pack disconnected for at least 3 days Once the handset is completely dry reconnect the battery pack and the battery cover Recharge the handset s battery pack for 15 to 20 hours before u...

Page 62: ...t and or accessories contain lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling Important Safety Instructions When using your...

Page 63: ...telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service Please follow instructions for repairing if any e g battery replacement...

Page 64: ...cordless telephone are accomplished by means of radio waves which are broadcast over the open airways Because of the inherent physical properties of radio waves your communications can be received by...

Page 65: ...ives in connection with the performance of this warranty Warrantor at its option may replace the unit with a new or refurbished unit THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE WARRANT...

Page 66: ...from 32 Chain dialing 31 Clarity boost 36 Conferencing 37 D Day and time 43 Dial mode 18 40 Digital security code 56 F FCC statements 62 Finding a handset 36 G Greetings Deleting 45 Recording 44 Selec...

Page 67: ...ng calls from 31 Storing Caller ID or redial numbers 26 Privacy mode 38 Pulse dialing 18 40 R Redial Deleting a record 34 Making calls with 34 Ringer Choosing a handset ringer 26 Muting 38 Personal ri...

Page 68: ...67 Memo...

Page 69: ...n enter your PIN code 3 Press 0 then 5 to stop the announcement 4 Press 0 then 6 to turn the answering system on C U T Remote access away from home 1 Call your phone number from a touch tone phone 2 D...

Page 70: ...Messages Skip a Message Delete a Message Stop Operation Answering System On Answering System Off Help C U T Task Key Repeat a Message Play Incoming Messages Skip a Message Delete a Message Stop Operat...

Page 71: ...e due to a disability or have questions on the accessibility features of this product please call 1 800 874 9314 voice or TTY Central Standard Time Detailed customer service hours are available at www...

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