Page 2 - Welcome; Accessibility
1 Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden TCX905 accessory handset and charger. You can place this fully featured cordless handset anywhere your home has AC power. Note: Illustrations in this manual are used for explanation purposes. Some illustrations may differ from the actual unit....
Page 3 - Compatible Bases; Installing the Accessory Handset; Checking the Package Contents
2 Compatible Bases Your phone is compatible with the following Uniden 5.8 GHz Digital Expandable Systems: the TRU9 series (TRU9460, TRU9465, TRU9466, TRU9480, TRU9485, TRU9488, TRU9496), the TRU8 series (TRU8860, TRU8865, TRU8866, TRU8880, TRU8885, TRU8888), the CLX series (CLX465, CLX485), the Elit...
Page 4 - Installing the Battery; Installing the Belt Clip
3 Installing the Battery Follow the steps below to install the rechargeable battery pack. 1. Using the finger indentation, press in on the battery case cover and slide it down to remove it. 2. Plug the battery connector into the battery compartment jack. Be sure to match the red and black wires to t...
Page 5 - Charging the Accessory Handset; DC; Registering the Handset
4 Charging the Accessory Handset The handset is powered by a rechargeable battery pack that automatically recharges when the handset is placed in the charger. 1. Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a 120V AC outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch. Caution: Use only the Uniden ...
Page 6 - MODEL
5 For Base Models TRU9460, TRU9465, TRU9466, TRU9480, TRU9485: To register to a TRU9 series base, simply place the accessory handset in the base. While the handset is registering, HANDSET REGISTERING will appear in the LCD. When REGISTRATION COMPLETE. is displayed; the handset has been registered to...
Page 8 - Resetting Handsets; Resetting the Handset Without the Base; OK
7 Resetting Handsets If you want to register the handset to a different base or replace a handset with another one, you must first clear the registration information from the base and the handset. 1. Press and hold [ ] and [#] for at least 5 seconds, until the SYSTEM RESET menu appears. 2. Select th...
Page 9 - Using the Interface; Parts of the Handset
8 Using the Interface Parts of the Handset 1. Handset Antenna2. Headset Jack Cover3. Beltclip Hole4. Speakerphone Speaker and Ringer 5. Handset Battery Compartment 6. New Message LED7. Handset Earpiece8. LCD Display 9. Soft keys10. [ /flash] (talk/flash) key 11. [ ] (phonebook) key 12. [*/tone] key ...
Page 10 - Reading the Display; The Standby Screen; ICON
9 Reading the Display The handset display uses icons to tell you the status of your phone. The table below lists the icons and what they mean. The Standby Screen When the phone is in standby, the handset display shows the following items: Note: Illustration is of a single line system. Dual line syst...
Page 11 - Entering Text from Your Handset
10 Using the Four-way Function Key Your handset has a four-way function key that allows you to move the cursor (or highlighted area) on the display and access the most commonly used features at the touch of a button. By moving this key to the left, you open the Phonebook. Move the key to the right t...
Page 13 - Using Your Accessory Handset; Making and Receiving Calls
12 Using Your Accessory Handset Making and Receiving Calls Adjusting the Volume Using Caller ID and Call Waiting You can store up to 100 Caller ID numbers in your handset. Your phone shares a total of 100 memory entries between your Phonebook and Caller ID. Once you store 100 phonebook names, Caller...
Page 14 - Using Call Waiting; Using the Phonebook
13 Note: You must subscribe to Caller ID and Call Waiting through your telephone provider. Press [ ] to open the Caller ID list. The first thing you will see is the summary screen. From the summary screen, you have the following options: Using Call Waiting If a second call comes in when you are on t...
Page 16 - Redialing a Number; REDIAL; Muting the Microphone; MUTE; Privacy Mode; PRIVACY
15 Redialing a Number You can quickly redial the last 3 numbers dialed on the handset. 1. With the phone in standby, press [redial/pause] or the REDIAL soft key to open the redial list. 2. Use [ ] and [ ] to scroll through the redial list. 3. When you find the number you want to dial, press [ /flash...
Page 17 - Intercom
16 Using Hold, Conference, Transfer and Intercom Put a call on hold Press [int'com/hold] . If you leave a caller on hold for more than five minutes, the call will be disconnected. To return to the party on hold, press [ /flash] or [ ] . Join a call in progress To join a call already in progress, pre...
Page 18 - Accessing Your Answering Machine; Screening Calls
17 Accessing Your Answering Machine If your base has an answering machine, you can use your handset to get your messages and change your answering machine setup. To access the answering machine, press the soft key. The answering machine announces the number of new and old messages and then waits for...
Page 19 - Accessing Voicemail; Maintenance; Battery Life; Low Battery Alert
18 Accessing Voicemail If you subscribe to a voice mail service, you can program your access number into your handset and access your voice mail at the touch of a button. 1. Press the MENU soft key. Select HANDSET SETUP and EDIT VOICE MAIL submenu. 2. Enter your personal access number (up to 20 digi...
Page 20 - Battery Replacement and Handling
19 Battery Replacement and Handling With normal usage, your battery should last about one year. When the talk time becomes short, even after the battery is recharged, please replace the battery. A replacement Uniden adapter or battery may be purchased by calling Uniden's Parts department. See back c...
Page 21 - Clean the Battery Contacts; The FCC Wants You To Know
20 Clean the Battery Contacts To maintain a good charge, clean 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 before returning the handset to the c...
Page 23 - One Year Limited Warranty
22 One Year Limited Warranty Important: Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service. WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION ("Uniden") ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants, for one year, to the original retail owner, this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials...
Page 24 - Memo
Page 27 - Having
26 At Uniden, we'll take care of you! Thank you for purchasing a Uniden product. if you have any questions or problems, please do not return this product to the place of purchase. May be covered under one or more of the following U.S. patents: Other patents pending. Having trouble? Our customer care...