Uniden TRU5865 - Manuals

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 ] Checking the Package Contents Make sure you have received the following items in the package. If any of these itemsare missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department. • Base unit (1)• Handset [TRU5865 (1) / TRU5865-2 (2)*]• AC adapter [TRU5865 (1) / TRU5865...

G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 10 ] Setting up the Phone Do the following steps: A. Choose the best location C. Connect the base unitB. 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 C...

GETTING ST ARTED G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 11 ] 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 (15-20 hours charge time)• 4 hours continuous use• 8 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 impo...

GETTING ST ARTED G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 13 ] • Use only the supplied AD-313 AC adapter. Do not use any other AC adapter. • Connect the AC adapter to a continuous power supply. • Place the base unit close to the AC outlet so that you can unplug the AC adapter easily. C . C o n n e c t t h e b ...

G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 14 ] 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 ...

GETTING ST ARTED G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 15 ] 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 ”, th...

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 local area code,you will see a full 10-digit number. 1) When ...

GETTING ST ARTED G E T T I N G S T A R T E D [ 17 ] 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 + or - to move the pointer to “ Language “, then press s e l...

On the handset, you may also use the speakerphone while talking on your phone. Usingthe handset speakerphone is called “hands-free conversation”. This feature allows you toeasily communicate while performing other tasks, such as cooking. appears during hands-free conversation. You can easily switch ...

BASICS B A S I C S [ 19 ] 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 re d i a l / p . The phone number that was last dialed appears on the display. 2) Press re d i a l / p again. Each press of re d i a l / p wi...

[ 20 ] 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 “ Ringer Volume ”. 3) Press s e l e c t / c h . 4) Press + or - to move the pointer through the ringer settings (Ringer Off, Ringer Low, or Ringer High). You will hear a ringer or melody...

BASICS [ 21 ] • If you set the ringer to Off, the ringer tone willnot sound. 2) Press + or - to move the pointer to “ Ringer Tones ”, then press s e l e c t / c h . You can choose from 6 ringers or 4 melodies:- Ringers [Flicker, Clatter, Leap Frog, Ping Ball, Reminder, Soft Alert] - Melodies [Beetho...

[ 22 ] Adjusting the Earpiece andHandset Speaker Volume You can select different volume levels for the handset earpiece and the handset speaker(Volume Low, Volume Medium, Volume High, and Volume Maximum). The volume can onlybe adjusted during a call. Press + or - to select the volume settings. When ...

BASICS [ 23 ] Tone Dialing Switch-over Some telephone companies use equipment that requires pulsedialing (sometimes referred to as rotary dialing). If you need toenter tone dialing digits, you can switch-over to tone dialingduring the call. For example, entering your bank account numberafter you hav...

B A S I C S [ 24 ] 3-Way Conferencing The phone permits 3-way conversations between the handset, base,and an outside line. W h e n s p e a k i n g o n t h e h a n d s e t 1) Press (talk) on the base to initiate the 3-way conversation. 2) To hang up, press (talk) on the base. The handset will still b...

BASICS B A S I C S [ 25 ] Transferring a Call To t ra n s f e r f ro m t h e h a n d s e t t o t h e b a s e 1) Press x f e r / d e l on the handset during a call. The call will automatically be placed on hold and the transfer tone soundson the handset and the base. 2) Press (talk) on the base to re...

B A S I C S [ 26 ] Flash and Call Waiting If you have Call Waiting service and a call waiting tone sounds while you are on a call, press ta l k / f l a s h (or f l a s h on the base) to accept the waiting call. There is a short pause, then you will hear the new caller. To return to the original call...

P H O N E B O O K [ 27 ] PHONEBOOK 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 Sp...

PHONEBOOK P H O N E B O O K [ 29 ] Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters Refer to the letters on the number keys to select the desired characters. With each pressof a number key ( 0 - 9 ), the displayed character appears in the following order: Upper case letters first, lower case letters ...

P H O N E B O O K [ 30 ] For example, to enter Uniden : 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press / R o c k e t D i a l / . The handset displays the number of phonebook locations you have stored,and how to search and store the phonebook locations. 2) Press s e l e c t / c h , “ Store/Edit Name...

PHONEBOOK P H O N E B O O K [ 31 ] “ /SD ” appears on the display when you reviewthe RocketDial, and“ /SPDn ” appears when you review a Speed dial. Viewing the Phonebook Your phone stores names/numbers in the phonebook memory locations, and you cansearch names in alphabetical order. You can view the...

P H O N E B O O K [ 32 ] 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 / R o c k e t D i a l / . 2) Press + or - to view the phonebook locations (see “Viewing the Phonebook” on page 31). 3) Press ta l k / f l a s h or s p k r . The displ...

PHONEBOOK P H O N E B O O K [ 33 ] 1) When the phone is in the standby mode, press / R o c k e t D i a l / . 2) Press + or - , or the number keypad to view the phonebook locations (see “Viewing the Phonebook” on page 31). a. Editing the Stored Data 1) When the phonebook location to be edited appears...

P H O N E B O O K [ 34 ] 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 / R o c k e t D i a l / . 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 un...

PHONEBOOK [ 35 ] Chain Dialing The memory locations in the handset are not limited to phone numbers. You can alsostore a group of numbers (up to 20 digits), that you need to enter once your callconnects. This is referred to as Chain Dialing.An example of this is a bank account number. Store the spec...

[ 36 ] P H O N E B O O K Memory Dialing (base only) You can store 10 phone numbers in the base, and make calls with memory dialingfrom the base. S t o r i n g P h o n e N u m b e rs 1) Press m e m o r y in the standby mode. 2) Enter the number you wish to store. (The number cannot exceed 20 digits.)...

CALLER I D C A L L E R I D [ 37 ] 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...

C A L L E R I D [ 38 ] Viewing the Caller ID List The Caller ID list stores information for incoming calls – even unanswered calls. You canstore 100 of the Caller ID messages and Phonebook locations (including Speed Dials) intotal. You can view the Caller ID list during a call or when the phone is i...

CALLER I D C A L L E R I D [ 39 ] 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) When the phone is in the standby mode, and 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 ...

C A L L E R I D [ 40 ] 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 a l l 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 Ca...

CALLER I D C A L L E R I D [ 41 ] 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 call immediatelyby pressing ta l k / f l a s h , the first caller will beplaced on hold. To returnto the original caller...

E X P A N D I N G Y O U R P H O N E [ 42 ] Your phone supports up to 2 handsets (the original handset and the second handset). Youcan now place a fully featured cordless handset anywhere AC power is available to connectthe handset charger. Additionally, you can transfer an outside call to another ha...

EXP ANDING YOUR PHONE E X P A N D I N G Y O U R P H O N E [ 43 ] 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 on the handset (or t ra n s f e r on the base) during a call. The call will automatically be placed on hold and the transfer tone will sound. ...

E X P A N D I N G Y O U R P H O N E [ 44 ] 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 [ 45 ] EXP ANDING YOUR PHONE O p e ra t i o n Making and receiving calls • If you press ta l k / f l a s h or s p k r on the handset while the other handset is in use, you will hear a beep and “ Unavailable ” will appear. The handset will return to the standby mod...

A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N [ 46 ] 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...

ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N [ 47 ] 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, hold f i n d h a n d s e t until the status LED on the base flashes. ...

A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N [ 48 ] Note on Power Sources Battery replacement and handling When the operating time becomes short, even after a battery is recharged, please replace the battery.With normal usage, your battery should last about one year.Please contact your place of purchas...

ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N [ 49 ] General Information The phone complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68. Operating temperature: 0 ºC to +50 ºC (+32 ºF to +122 ºF) AC Adapter Information AC Adapter part number: AD-313 for the base AD-446 for the charger (TRU5865-2 onl...

T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G [ 50 ] Troubleshooting If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. Symptom Suggestion The status LED won’t illuminate when • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet. the handset is placed in the ba...

I.C. NOTICE I . C . N O T I C E [ 53 ] 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 registration number signifiesth...

I N D E X [ 54 ] Index 0 - 9 3-way conferencing ....................2410 ring options ..........................20 A Area Code ..................................16AutoTalk ....................................15 B Base speaker volume ..................20Battery pack Preparing and charging ..............

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