Uniden TRU 8866 Series Owner'S Manual Download

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Page 1: ...TRU 8866 SERIES OWNER S MANUAL...

Page 2: ...lume 33 Joining a Conference Call 36 Conferencing with one outside line 37 Conferencing with 2 outside lines 37 Using One Touch Voice Mail Access 38 Programming your Voice Mail Access Number 38 Settin...

Page 3: ...is manual may differ from the actual unit As an Energy Star Partner Uniden has determined that this product or product models meets the Energy Star guidelines for energy efficiency Energy Star is a U...

Page 4: ...secure conversation with the clarity of digital sound extended range and minimal interference from other cordless phones IntegriSound Built in sound quality which provides life like conversations With...

Page 5: ...lume up cid P 33 18 and 51 10 vol volume down redial p P 33 18 32 and 29 11 tone P 35 42 12 speaker P 31 13 intcom hold P 56 32 14 Headset Jack Cover 15 talk flash P 29 31 16 end P 31 17 phonebook P 4...

Page 6: ...26 Base Charging Contacts 27 redial pause P 32 30 30 do not disturb DND LED P 34 31 tone P 35 42 32 LCD Display 33 soft Keys P 7 34 Base Speaker 35 speaker speaker LED P 30 38 conference P 37 38 39 vo...

Page 7: ...s turned off Standby Talk The Line icon indicates the line in use or the line received a new Caller ID message Line1 and or Line2 Talk The Mute icon appears when you mute the handset or base Ringer of...

Page 8: ...termined by the icon that appears directly above it For example when the handset is in standby mode pressing soft key 1 activates Line1 When the handset is in talk mode pressing soft key 1 will mute t...

Page 9: ...The base and handset should be kept away from sources of electrical noise such as motors microwave ovens and fluorescent lighting For better reception place the base as high as possible For maximum ra...

Page 10: ...the polarity label in the battery compartment connect the battery and listen for a click to insure connection 3 Make sure you have a good connection by gently pulling on the battery wires If the conn...

Page 11: ...with the base charging contacts 4 Charge your handset at least 15 20 hours before plugging into the phone line 5 Once the handset battery pack is fully charged connect the telephone line cords to the...

Page 12: ...jacks 4 Slide the wall mount adapter into the notches on the base 5 Plug the AC adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet Hook the cord on the notch of the wall mount adapter 6 Plug the telephone li...

Page 13: ...lengths Make sure the wall material is capable of supporting the weight of the base and handset Use 10 screws minimum length of 1 3 8 inches with anchoring devices suitable for the wall material wher...

Page 14: ...ack The battery recharges automatically when the handset is placed in the charger 1 Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a standard 120V AC wall outlet 2 Set the charger on a desk or tab...

Page 15: ...e 1 De register all the handsets you have see De register the Handset Handset only on page 15 2 Register the handsets by following step 2 3 in Register the Handset on page 14 Register the Handset If y...

Page 16: ...teps again De register the Handset Handset only You can deregister the handset s ID from the main base unit or the base ID from the handset You will usually only deregister the handset if you are goin...

Page 17: ...tclip to release the tabs from the holes Headset Installation Your phone may be used with an optional headset To use this feature insert the headset plug into the headset jack Your phone is ready for...

Page 18: ...t make in memory to take full advantage of all the phone features The table below lists the default settings Function Handset Base Function Handset Base Set TEL LINE Auto LCD Contrast level 5 Edit Voi...

Page 19: ...he BACK soft key to return to the previous screen Press end on the handset or exit on the base to exit the menu If you do not press a key within 30 seconds the phone will time out and exit the menu mo...

Page 20: ...phone will default to whichever line is currently free 1 Press the MENU soft key Select the Handset Setup menu or the Base Setup Menu and then the Set TEL LINE submenu 2 Press volume up down to select...

Page 21: ...ies 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...

Page 22: ...all incoming calls will have a normal ring tone Switching to Distinctive On activates all programmed distinctive rings 1 Press the MENU soft key Select the Handset Setup menu and then the Distinctive...

Page 23: ...anner lets you customize the name your handset displays The name will be displayed on the LCD screen during Standby Mode Intercom Intercom Hold Room Monitor DirectLink Mode and Copy Phonebook operatio...

Page 24: ...ol Spanish 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirmation tone Adjusting the LCD Contrast Contrast adjusts the handset and base LCD brightness Choose one of the 10 levels for optimum viewing 1 P...

Page 25: ...confirmation tone Setting the Animation Screen Handset Only The Animation Screen displays animation on the handset LCD The animations will be displayed on the LCD screen during ringer volume setting p...

Page 26: ...hone Hanging up the phone Confirmation Done Find Handset Paging the Handset Deleting Deleted Also the animation display changes depending on the ringer volume setting Out of Range Unavailable Low Batt...

Page 27: ...the Day Time submenu option 2 Press volume up down to select the day of the week and then the soft key 3 Press volume up down to set hour and then press the soft key 4 Press volume up down to set min...

Page 28: ...W On CWDX On CW On CWDX Off or CW Off CWDX Off and then press the OK soft key You will hear a confirmation tone Setting the Area Code If you enter a 3 digit area code number in the Area Code option yo...

Page 29: ...e system requires pulse dialing and you need to send DTMF tones in certain situations during a call you may switch over to tone dialing refer to Tone Dialing Switch over on page 35 1 Press the MENU so...

Page 30: ...y select a free line To select a particular line press the LINE1 or LINE2 soft key 3 Listen for the dial tone 4 Dial the number OR 1 Remove the handset from the base 2 Dial the number If pause is requ...

Page 31: ...line To select a particular line press the LINE1 or LINE2 soft key Receiving a call From the handset 1 Remove the handset from the base If AutoTalk is The handset microphone is located at the bottom...

Page 32: ...rn the handset to the base From the base press speaker Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a Call To switch a normal call to the speakerphone press speaker on the handset To switch from a spe...

Page 33: ...With the phone in standby mode press vol redial p or redial pause on the base in standby mode 2 Press volume up down Each press of volume up down will display one of the last three number redialed vol...

Page 34: ...e number to be deleted 3 Press the EDIT soft key 4 Press volume up down to choose Delete and then press the OK soft key 5 Press volume up down to choose Yes 6 Press the OK soft key The redialed number...

Page 35: ...orarily Muting the Ringer To mute the ringer tone temporarily for each handset or the base when the phone is ringing press end or the MUTE soft key on the handset you want to mute or the MUTE soft key...

Page 36: ...all connects This feature is useful when you need tone dialing to use any automated menu systems such as telephone bank tellers telephone prescription refills customer support menus etc If your phone...

Page 37: ...d appear in the display To exit Privacy Mode simply repeat the same steps Privacy Mode Off appears Conferencing If you have more than one handset up to five people can participate in a conference call...

Page 38: ...ate in a conference call 1 During a call press intcom hold on the handset or intercom hold on the base to put the first caller on hold 2 Press the line soft key LINE1 or LINE2 for a free line to make...

Page 39: ...erature When you have messages press The line icon L1 or L2 which has the message appears Press the correspond soft key LINE1 or LINE2 to access your voice mailbox Programming your Voice Mail Access N...

Page 40: ...ar the confirmation tone Setting Voice Mail Tone There are two types of signals the phone company can use to tell your phone you have a voice message waiting Frequency Shift Keying FSK and Stutter Dia...

Page 41: ...l the paging sound stops about 5 seconds Find Handset To locate the handset press flash find handset on the base when the phone is in standby mode All registered handsets beep for 60 seconds and Pagin...

Page 42: ...Caller ID messages Any empty phonebook locations are used to store Caller ID messages For example if you have stored 100 phonebook entries on your base unit the base will not store Caller ID messages...

Page 43: ...played character appears in the following order Upper case letters first lower case letters next and finally the number corresponding to the key For example to enter Movies 1 Press 6 once and then pre...

Page 44: ...to select the Speed dial location 10 locations SPD1 SPD0 If you choose not to store the name number as a Speed Dial simply choose the No Selectn option 8 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirm...

Page 45: ...nctive Rings and Speed Dial on page 41 Storing a Redial Record 1 With the phone in standby mode press redial p or redial pause on the base in standby mode 2 Press volume up down repeatedly to display...

Page 46: ...ed name Press a number key 2 9 and 0 once for the first letter twice for the second letter and so on The first location that begins with the letter you entered appears For example to search for an ent...

Page 47: ...r on the base Speed Dialing You can program up to ten speed dial numbers in the base and up to ten speed dial numbers in each handset You must program a speed dial number before you can use the speed...

Page 48: ...Viewing the Phonebook on page 45 3 When you have found the desired phonebook entry press the EDIT soft key 4 To edit the entry use volume up down to select Edit To delete the entry select Delete Then...

Page 49: ...l Memory Are you sure appears on the display screen Press volume up down to select Yes and then press the OK soft key If you select One Memory press volume up down or the number key 2 9 and 0 to selec...

Page 50: ...store up to all 100 locations for each handset and the base A Caller ID message is not stored when you have stored 100 of the phonebook locations When you have stored all 100 of the phonebook location...

Page 51: ...conference them into your current call You must subscribe to Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe to use these features Not all features are available in all areas Check with your local telephone comp...

Page 52: ...o 100 Caller ID messages and Phonebook locations including Speed Dials for each handset and the base You can view the Caller ID list through the handset or base 1 When the phone is in standby mode pre...

Page 53: ...s exit or the BACK soft key during a call Deleting Information from the Caller ID List 1 When the phone is in standby mode view the Caller ID information to be deleted see Viewing the Caller ID List o...

Page 54: ...e is in standby mode press talk flash or speaker on the handset or speaker on the base The phone will automatically select a free line To select a particular line press the LINE1 or LINE2 soft key The...

Page 55: ...them at sporting events or while shopping to stay in contact with family members or friends You must set both handsets to DirectLink Mode to activate this feature 1 Press the MENU soft key and select...

Page 56: ...ess talk flash the ANSWER soft key or if Any Key Answer is on press any number key tone or 4 When you finish your conversation press end or the END soft key on either handset Return the handset to the...

Page 57: ...olume to select the handset you want to talk with and then press the OK soft key If you select All all other handsets will be paged An intercom tone sounds To cancel intercom press intercom hold or th...

Page 58: ...on the base or return the handset to the cradle Call Transfer Feature The call transfer feature allows you to transfer a call between the base and a handset or between two handsets From a handset 1 D...

Page 59: ...d speaker or the CANCEL soft key on the base Answering a Call Transfer Page When the page tone sounds the display will show the ID of the handset or base that is transferring the call To answer a page...

Page 60: ...K soft key Monitoring appears and you hear sounds in the room where the handset or the base is installed 4 To turn off the Room Monitor press the END soft key or end To prevent the monitoring of a par...

Page 61: ...ce of purchase or the Uniden Parts Department for a replacement battery Warning To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire or electrical shock only use the Uniden battery model...

Page 62: ...the charging contacts on the handset once a month Dampen a cloth with plain water Gently rub the damp cloth over the charging contacts until all visible dirt is removed Dry the contacts thoroughly bef...

Page 63: ...of the base the actual Talk mode duration will be reduced respective to the amount of time the handset is off the base Recharge your phone on a regular basis by returning the handset to the base after...

Page 64: ...ke sure the line is not in use If an out call is already using a line you cannot use that line to make another outside call Check both ends of the base telephone line cord Make sure the AC adapter is...

Page 65: ...et see De register the Handset Handset only on page 15 and register the handset see Register the Handset on page 14 Make sure that you have registered all handsets An extra handset can t join the conv...

Page 66: ...ff and the battery pack disconnected for at least 3 days 4 Once the handset is completely dry reconnect the battery pack and the battery cover 5 Recharge the handset s battery pack for 20 hours before...

Page 67: ...evices that may be connected to a line as determined by the total RENs contact the local telephone company For products approved after July 23 2001 the REN for this product is part of the product iden...

Page 68: ...in any conjunction with equipment or parts or as part of any system not manufactured by Uniden or F installed or programmed by anyone other than as detailed by the owner s manual for this product STA...

Page 69: ...rovides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the...

Page 70: ...3 General information 62 Hands free conversation 30 Headset installation 16 Hold 32 I J K L I C notice 68 Important safety instructions 66 Intercom 56 Key touch tone 24 Language 23 Liquid damage 65 M...

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