9Using the InterfaceReading the Handset DisplayThe handset display uses icons to tell you the status of your phone. The table below lists the icons an
10Reading the Base DisplayThe base display uses icons to tell you the status of your phone. The table below lists the icons and what they mean. Icon S
11The Standby ScreenWhen the phone is in standby, the handset and base display shows the following items:HandsetRinger off icon (when the ringer is of
12Using the Four-way Function KeyYour handset and the base have a four-way function key that allows you to move the cursor (or highlighted area) on th
13Entering Text from your PhoneYou can use the number keypad on your handset or base to enter text by referring to the letters printed on each number
14Installing the PhoneChoosing the Best LocationWhen choosing a location for your new phone, here are some important guidelines you should consider: T
15Charge the Cordless HandsetThe cordless handset is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. The battery recharges automatically when the handset is p
16Connecting the BaseConnect the handset curly cord to the left side of the phone and the base corded handset.Note: Your phone has a slot to route the
17Installing the Belt ClipLine up the holes on each side of the handset. To attach the belt clip, insert into the holes on each side of the handset. P
18Selecting a Telephone LineTEL-LINE allows you to set default telephone line. The line you select will be used when you make a call. If you se-lect A
1ContentsWelcome ... 4Accessibility ...
19Basic SetupSelecting a LanguageYour phone supports three languages: English, French and Spanish. Once you select a language, the menus on the phone
20Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting and Call Waiting DeluxeYour phone supports Caller ID on Call Waiting (CIDCW), so you can see the name and numbe
21Activating the Key Touch ToneKey Touch Tone is the tone your keypad makes when keys are pressed. You can turn this tone on or off.Press the MENU sof
22Adding Accessory HandsetsYour phone supports up to ten (10) handsets, including any handsets supplied with your phone. Accessory handsets do not nee
23Registering TCX905/TWX977 Accessory Handsets, or Other Compatible HandsetsIf you purchase an accessory handset, you need to register the handset bef
24Resetting the HandsetsIf you want to register a handset to a different base or replace a handset with another one, you must rst clear the existing
25Setting up the Phonebook Your phone allows you to store up to 2 numbers per name and up to 100 names in your handset and base phone-book. Your phone
26Enter the number for this entry (Edit Number 1). Once you have stored a name, EDIT NUMBER1 appears next. Use the number keypad, [right] or [left] on
27Finding a Phonebook EntryPhonebook entries are stored in alphabetical order. To scroll through the phonebook, press [ ] and then press [ ] or [ ] o
28Use [ ] or [ ] on the four-way function key to scroll through the Caller ID records or redial numbers. When you come to the information you want to
2Selecting a Ring Tone (Handset only)...31Activating AutoTalk (Handset only) ... 32Activating Any Key Answer (Ha
29Copying Phonebook Entries to another StationYou can transfer stored phonebook entries from one handset to another or handset to the base without hav
30Customizing Your PhoneChanging the Handset BannerEach handset will display a banner name once it is registered to the base. The default banner is Ha
31Selecting a Ring Tone (Handset only)You may choose from 10 melodies or 10 tones for your phone’s primary ring tone. Each station can use a different
32Activating AutoTalk (Handset only)AutoTalk allows you to answer the phone simply by removing the handset from the cra-dle. You do not have to press
33Using your PhonePower Failure Operation (Line 1 only)Because the phone is a corded/cordless combination phone, it can still perform several of its
34From the base speakerphone From the base corded handsetFrom a cordless handsetFrom a handset speakerphoneMaking a callPress [ ]. The phone will au
35From the base speakerphone From the base corded handsetFrom a cordless handsetFrom a handset speakerphoneAnswering a callPress [ ] or the cor-respo
36Making a call from the PhonebookWhen the phone is in standby, press [ ] to open the phonebook.Scroll through the list with the [ ] or [ ] on the fou
37Chain Dialing from the PhonebookYou can use the phonebook entries to store a group of numbers (up to 32 digits) that you may need to enter once your
38Using Caller ID, Call Waiting and Redial ListsIf you subscribe to Caller ID from your phone company, your phone will show you the caller’s phone num
3Setting the Record Time (or Announce Only) ... 59Activating the Message Alert ...60Activating Call Screening ...
39Making a call from a Caller ID RecordWhen the phone is in standby, press [ ] (on the right side of the four-way key) to open the Caller ID list.Use
40Using Call Waiting and Call Waiting DeluxeIf you have Call Waiting service and a second call comes in when you are on the phone, a call waiting tone
41Redialing a NumberYou can quickly redial the last 3 numbers dialed on each handset and the base. With the phone in standby, press the REDIAL soft ke
42Deleting a Redial RecordIf you want to delete a phone number from the redial list, follow the steps below:With the phone in standby, press the REDIA
43Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer Volume You can choose from three ringer volume settings on the handset and bas
44Finding a Lost HandsetTo locate a misplaced handset, press [ash/nd handset] key on the base when the phone is in standby. All regis-tered handsets
45Conferencing with one outside lineTo hold a conference call with one outside line, simply have the handsets or base join the call.Conferencing with
46Transferring a CallYou can transfer a call from one station to another.During a call, press [int’com/hold] on the handset or [int'com/hold] on
47Using Special FeaturesDo Not Disturb (All Calls)DND allows you to mute the ringer of all registered handsets and the base. With the phone in standby
48Move the cursor to CALL PRIVACY, and then press the OK soft key. PRIVACY MODE ON will appear in the display for 2 seconds, but the icon will appear
4WelcomeThank you for purchasing a Uniden Multi-Handset phone.Note: Illustrations in this manual are used for explanation purposes. Some illustrations
49Making a DirectLink CallTo call another handset with DirectLink, press the DirectLink soft key. Move the pointer to select the handset you want to c
50Answering an Intercom PageWhen the intercom page tone sounds, the display will show the ID of the station that is paging. Press [ /ash], [int’com/h
51Press the OK soft key. MONITOR appears on the handset or the base, and MONITORING appears on the base or the handset, and you will hear sounds in t
52Installing the Optional HeadsetYour phone may be used with an optional headset. To use this feature, insert the head-set plug into the headset jack.
53You should only change this option when instructed to by customer service and when you are experiencing one of the following issues:Issue Problem Re
54Setting Up the Answering MachineYour phone has a built-in answering machine that answers and records incoming calls. You can also use youranswering
55Using the Answering Machine InterfaceUsing Handset and Base MenusYou can set up your answering machine's primary features from the base or hand
56Selecting the LanguageYou can select the language (English, French, and Spanish) of your answering machine announcements. The de-fault answering mac
57From the base From the handsetTo Record a Per-sonal GreetingPress the MENU soft key. Select the ANSW. SETUP menu option, then the RECORD GREETING su
58From the base From the handsetTo Select a pre-recorded GreetingWith the phone in standby, press the MENU soft key. Select ANSW. SETUP menu option, t
5Terminology used in this ManualStandbyThe handset and the base are not in use. If the handset is on the cradle or [ /ash], [ ], or the LINE1 or LINE
59Setting the Number of RingsThe ring time setting allows you to set the number of rings the caller hears before your answering machine plays the outg
60Activating the Message Alert The Message Alert feature sounds a short alert tone every 15 seconds whenever you have a new message. To turn on the me
61Using the Answering MachineThe message counter on the base display shows the number of messages stored in memory. If the display ashes, then there
62From the base From the handset Turning OffWith the phone in standby, press [ ].Press the LINE1 or LINE2 soft key.The phone announces "Answerin
63You can review your messages from the base or from the handset:From the base From the handset Playing your mes-sages Press [ /exit]. Press the LINE
64From the base From the handset Deleting all mes-sages With the phone in standby, press [ ] to delete all messages.Press the LINE1 or LINE2 soft ke
65Screening CallsYour phone allows you to listen to callers leaving a message without answering the phone. You can always hear call-ers from the base
66Recording a ConversationYou can record a conversation between 2 seconds and 10 minutes long from the handset or the base. These record-ed conversati
67Recording a Voice MemoThe voice memo feature allows you to record messages that are between 2 seconds and 4 minutes long. You might want to use this
68Message AlertThe Message Alert feature sounds a short alert tone whenever you have a new message. When a new message is received and Message Alert i
6Product OverviewTRU9496 Features:5.8GHz DSS Expandable SystemTwo Line OperationExpands up to 10 HandsetsIntegrated Digital Answering MachineCaller ID
69Remotely Operating Your Answering MachineYou can access your answering machine while you are away from home to check, play, delete messages, or even
70Remote CommandsCommand Function Command Function0 then 1 Repeat a Message* 0 then 6 Answering System On0 then 2 Playback Messages 0 then 7 Memo Reco
71MaintenanceSpecicationsOperating Temperature 0° C to 50° C (32° F to 122° F)AC Adapter Part NumberBase: AD-800Charging Cradle: AD-0005Input Voltage
72Battery Replacement and Handling With average use, your phone’s battery should last approximately one year. To order replacement batteries, please c
73Low Battery Alert When the battery pack is very low, the phone is programmed to eliminate functions in or-der to save power. When Low Battery appear
74TroubleshootingResetting the HandsetYou may need to reset your handset in the following instances: You lose a handset and purchase a new one. When y
75Resetting the Handset without the BaseIf your original base is not available for some reason (for example, it is lost or somehow incapacitated), you
76Common IssuesIf your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps rst. If these steps do not solve your problem, ple
77Symptom SuggestionSevere noise interference. Keep the handset away from microwave ovens, computers, remote control toys, wireless microphones, alarm
78Symptom SuggestionThere is no sound on the base or handset speaker during call monitoring or mes-sage playback.Adjust the speaker volume on the base
7TRU9496 - Parts of the PhoneThe following illustrations show you all of the different parts of your phone. Handset1478095623abcghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzde
79Liquid Damage Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone. Follow the suggestions below if your phone gets wet.ExteriorIf the handset or base
80Precautions! Before you read anything else, please observe the following:Warning! Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent this unit to be wat
81Uniden works to reduce lead content in our PVC coated cords in our products and accessories.Warning! The cords on this product and/or accessories co
82The FCC Wants You To Know This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA. On the bottom of
83Radio Interference Radio interference may occasionally cause buzzing and humming in your cordless handset, or clicking noises in the base. This inte
84One Year Limited WarrantyImportant: Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service. WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION
85DDate and Time ... 19Deleting a Redial Record... 42Deleting Caller ID Numbers ... 39Deregistration ...
86PPersonal identication number (PIN) ... 60Personal Ring ... 20Phonebook ...
87Memo
88Remote Operation CardC U TRemote access away from home1. Call your phone number from a touch-tone phone.2. During the outgoing message, press 0 and
8Parts of the Answering Machine Base28 2938232643424130313534333237 363940242527exit/play stop deleterepeat skip answer on/offAnswering Machine KeysBa
89C U TTask KeyRepeat a MessagePlaying incoming MessagesSkipping a MessageDeleting a MessageStop OperationAnswering Machine OnMemo Record/StopGreeting
90At Uniden, we’ll take care of you!Thank you for purchasing a Uniden product. if you have any questions or problems, please do not retur
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