Uniden TRU 440 Series - Manuals

Q UICK R EFERENCE G UIDE INSTALL THE HANDSET BATTERY Remove the cover. Connect the batterypack connector withthe correct polarity. Replace the cover. PLUG INTO AC POWER Plug the AC adapter cord into the base unit and then toa 120V AC outlet. Place the handset in the base . CONNECT TO A PHONE LINE Wh...

[ 6 ] C O N T R O L S A N D F U N C T I O N S [ 6 ] Controls and Functions 1 4 2 3 6 5 7 89 10 11 12 13 151617 1819 20 21 14 1 . Ha nd s e t A nt e n na 2 . He a d s e t Ja c k C o v e r 3 . B e l t c l i p Ho l e 4 . Ha nd s e t B a t t e r y C o m p a r t me nt 5 . Vo ic e Ma i l L E D 6 . Ha nd s...

G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 8 ] Read this First This cordless telephone must be set up before use. Follow these steps: About the digital security code This cordless telephone uses a digitalsecurity code to prevent unauthorizedaccess to your base unit. This securitycode prevents other cordless hand...

G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 9 ] GETTING ST ARTED Checking the Package Contents Uniden Parts Department (800) 554-3988Hours: M-F 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST. We can also be reached on the web at w w w. u n i d e n . c o m . Make sure you have received the following items in the package. If any of th...

G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 10 ] D o t h e f o l l o w i n g s t e p s : A. Choose the best location C. Connect the base unit B. Install the battery pack D. Choose the dialing mode A . C h o o s e t h e b e s t l o c a t i o n Before choosing a location for your new phone, read “Installation Consi...

G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 11 ] GETTING ST ARTED B. I n s t a l l t h e b a t t e r y p a c k Charge the battery pack for at least 15-20 hours beforeplugging the phone line into your base unit. 1) Press down on the battery cover release and slide the cover down until it comes off. 2) Connect the ...

G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 12 ] B a t t e r y u s e t i m e ( p e r c h a rg e ) Fully charged• 6 hours continuous use• 10 days when the handset is in the standby mode C l e a n i n g t h e b a t t e r y c h a rg i n g c o n t a c t s To maintain a good charge, it is important to clean thebattery...

G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 13 ] INST ALLING AND ADJUSTING GETTING ST ARTED C . C o n n e c t t h e b a s e u n i t 1) Connect the AC adapter to the D C I N 9 V jack and to a standard 120V AC wall outlet. 2) Set the base and charger (for TRU446-2 only) on a desk or tabletop, and place the handset ...

[ 14 ] G E T T I N G S T A R T E D D . C h o o s e t h e d i a l i n g m o d e Most phone systems use tone dialing, which sends DTMF tones through the phone lines.However some phone systems still use pulse dialing such as in rural areas. The defaultsetting is tone dialing. Depending on your dialing ...

To change your Caller ID options:1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press m e n u / m u t e . 2) Press + or - to move the pointer to “ Caller ID Setup ”, then press s e l e c t / c h . 3) Press + or - to choose “ Auto Talk ” or “ CIDCW ”, then press s e l e c t / c h . 4) Press + or - to chan...

G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 16 ] E n t e r i n g Yo u r A re a C o d e If you enter a 3-digit area code number in the “ Area Code ” option, your local area code does not appear in Caller ID messages. For calls received from outside your localarea code, you will see a full 10-digit number. 1) When ...

[ 17 ] GETTING ST ARTED Language option can be used to choose the language of your display. You can selectEnglish, French, or Spanish. 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press m e n u / m u t e . 2) Press - to move the pointer to “ Language “, then press s e l e c t / c h . 3) Press + or - to...

B A S I C S [ 18 ] Making and Receiving Calls Refer to page 15“Setting Caller IDOptions” to turn theAutoTalk feature On ifdesired. Any keyanswer can be usedonly when AutoTalk isset to On. H a n d s e t O n B a s e H a n d s e t O f f B a s e To answer a call Pick up the handset (AutoTalk) Press any ...

[ 19 ] B A S I C S BASICS Redialing a Call The last three phone numbers dialed can be quickly redialed. R e d i a l i n g f ro m S t a n d by M o d e 1) Press r e d i a l / p . The phone number that was last dialed appears on the display. 2) Press r e d i a l / p again. Each press of r e d i a l / p...

1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press m e n u / m u t e . 2) Press s e l e c t / c h . 3) Press + or - to move the pointer through the ringer settings (Ringer Off, Ringer Low, or Ringer High). You will hear a ringer or melody at the selected volume. 4) Press s e l e c t / c h , and you wil...

“Distinctive Ringer” allows you to preset memory locations with a designated ring tone.When an incoming call is received and the Caller ID information matches the informationin one of the memory locations, the Distinctive Ring that has been stored for thatparticular caller will sound. If you have se...

B A S I C S [ 22 ] Mute Microphone • The tone feature only applies whenthe dial mode is setto pulse. • This special number can be stored in amemory location.This is referred to asChain Dialing (Seepage 30.) You can temporarily turn Off the microphone so that the person youare talking with cannot hea...

[ 23 ] BASICS Find Handset Flash and Call Waiting B A S I C S Selecting a Different Channel If you encounter interference while using your phone, you can manually change the phone’schannel for clear operation. This function works only when the phone is in use. Press s e l e c t / c h . “ Scanning ” ...

P H O N E B O O K [ 24 ] Phonebook allows you to dial a number using just a few key presses.Your phone stores names/numbers in the phonebook memory location, and you can searchnames in alphabetical order. You have a total of 100 locations that can be used for thephonebook (including the Speed dials)...

8) Press s e l e c t / c h . You will hear a confirmation tone and “ Done! ” appears on the display. 7) “ Speed Dial ” appears. Then press - to move the pointer to select the speed dial location (10 locations: SPD1-SPD0). P H O N E B O O K [ 25 ] Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters Refer...

P H O N E B O O K [ 26 ] For example, to enter Uniden : 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press p b / r o c k e t / < . The handset displays the number of phonebook locations you have stored, and how to search and store thephonebook locations. 2) Press s e l e c t / c h , then “ Store/Edi...

P H O N E B O O K [ 27 ] • “ /SD ” appears on the display when youreview the RocketDial,and “ /SPDn ” appears when you review aSpeed dial. • If you view the phonebook during acall and receive aCIDCW (Caller ID onCall Waiting), theviewing operation willbe canceled. • If you press e n d while in the o...

P H O N E B O O K [ 28 ] Making Calls Using the Phonebook F ro m S t a n d by M o d e 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press p b / r o c k e t / < . 2) Press + or - to view the phonebook locations (see “Viewing the Phonebook” on page 27). 3) Press t a l k / f l a s h . The displayed numb...

[ 29 ] P H O N E B O O K 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press p b / r o c k e t / < . 2) Press + or - , or the number keypad to view the phonebook locations (see “Viewing the Phonebook” on page 27). a. Editing the Stored Data 1) When the phonebook location to be edited appears, press s...

S t o r i n g t h e R o c ke t D i a l 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press p b / r o c k e t / < . 2) Press - once to display the RocketDial menu, then press s e l e c t / c h . Store the name, phone number, and distinctive ring by following the steps 3 to 6 under “Storing the Phone N...

You must subscribe to Caller ID service to use this feature. When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller’s name andphone number on the display before you answer the phone. Additionally, you can dial thedisplayed number and store the information for memory dialing.Ma...

C A L L E R I D [ 32 ] Viewing the Caller ID List • The number of calls from the same CallerID appears next tothe received time.Once you havereviewed the newmessage, the numberwill be cleared and disappears. • If you press e n d while in theoperation, the phonewill return to thestandby mode (or acal...

D e l e t i n g a C a l l e r I D m e s s a g e 1) While the incoming Caller ID information is displayed, press x f e r / d e l . “ Delete Message? ” appears. 2) Press + or - to choose “ Yes ” or “ No ”. 3) Press s e l e c t / c h or x f e r / d e l . When the pointer is at “ Y Ye es s ”: A tone sou...

C a l l i n g a p a r t y f ro m t h e C a l l e r I D l i s t From Standby mode 1) Press c i d / > . The summary screen appears. The screen shows the number of new messages and the total number of messages. 2) Use the number keypad ( 2 - 9 and 0 ), + , or - to view the Caller ID message list. 3)...

C A L L E R I D [ 35 ] Call Waiting Deluxe Features • To activate features, select “ CW Deluxe On ” in the Caller ID setup. See page 15. • You can also answer a waiting callimmediately bypressing t a l k / f l a s h , the first caller will beplaced on hold. Toreturn to the originalcaller, press t a ...

E X P A N D I N G Y O U R P H O N E [ 36 ] How to Distinguish the Original Handset and the Second Handset The original handset and second handset are identical in appearance. To distinguish theoriginal and second handset, charge the handset on the base. If you charge the secondhandset, HS2 appears, ...

To t ra n s f e r a c a l l ( t o t h e s e c o n d h a n d s e t ) 1) Press x f e r / d e l during a call. The call will automatically be placed on hold and the transfer tone sounds. 2) When the other handset receives the call, the transfer tone stops. To cancel the transfer, press x f e r / d e l ...

E X P A N D I N G Y O U R P H O N E [ 38 ] S e t t i n g u p Charging • Charge the second handset for 15-20 hours before using.• When you charge the second handset, the display shows the name of the handset, HS2. Dialing mode Dialing mode is a universal setting. When the mode is changed on the origi...

E X P A N D I N G Y O U R P H O N E [ 39 ] O p e ra t i o n Making and receiving calls If you press t a l k / f l a s h on the handset while the other handset is in use, you will hear a beep and the handset will return to the standby mode. Security code You can change the digital security code, only...

A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N [ 40 ] The digital security code is an identification code used to connect the handset and thebase unit. Normally, setting the code is not necessary. The first time you charge yourhandset, the security code is automatically set. (See “About the digital secur...

A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N [ 41 ] R e g i s t e r t h e S e c u r i t y C o d e 1) Unplug the AC adapter. 2) Press and hold f i n d h a n d s e t on the base while you plug in the AC Adapter until the status LED on the base flashes. 3) Press t a l k / f l a s h . “ Handset Registering...

[ 42 ] A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N Note on Power Sources B a t t e r y r e p l a c e m e n t a n d h a n d l i n g When the operating time becomes short, even after a battery is recharged, please replace the battery. With normalusage, your battery should last about one year.Please cont...

A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N [ 43 ] General Information The phone complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Operating temperature: 0 ºC to +50 ºC (+32 ºF to +122 ºF) A C A d a p t e r I n f o r m a t i o n AC Adapter part number: AD-312 for the base AD-446 for the charger (TRU446-2 only) Input...

T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G [ 44 ] Troubleshooting If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. S y m p t o m S u g g e s t i o n The s t a t u s LED won’t illuminate when • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet. the handset...

Precautions! Before you read anything else, please observe the following: Warning! Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent this unit to bewaterproof. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or damage tothe unit, DO NOT expose this unit to rain or moisture. Rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydri...

P R E C A U T I O N S & W A R R A N T Y [ 46 ] Telephone Line Problems The FCC has granted the telephone company the right to disconnectservice in the event that your phone causes problems on thetelephone line. Also, the telephone company may make changes infacilities and services which may affe...

I N D U S T R I A L C A N A D A I N F O R M A T I O N [ 47 ] I.C. Notice T E R M I N A L E Q U I P M E N T NOTICE: This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications. This is confirmed by the registration number. The abbreviation, IC, before the registrat...

I N D E X [ 48 ] Index 0 - 9 1 0 r i ng o p t io ns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 0 A A re a C o de . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 6Au t o Ta l k . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 5 B B...

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