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Uniden TRU 3455 user manual

1. Uniden COMA YaAaUuU KRW PB e e e O e ine wo 2 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 38 39 40 44 45 46 47 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Base Charging Contacts Status LED Speaker LED PIN Key Reverse Key Base Speaker Tone Key Voice Memo Key 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 Greeting Key Base Speaker Volume Adjust Delete Key Play Key Forward Key Clock Key Ans on off Answer on off Key Memory Key Redial P Redial Pause Key Page int com Page Intercom Key Base Antenna Mute Key Speaker Key Flash Key Record Time Switch Ring Time Switch Base Microphone Base Ringer Switch Pulse Tone Switch DC Power Input Phone Jack CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 3 Read This First This cordless telephone must be set up before use Follow these steps Step 1 page 5 Unpack the telephone and accessories 4 Step 2 page 6 Next choose the best location to set up the base unit Step 3 page 7 to 10 Then insert the battery pack into the handset Connect the base unit You must charge the battery pack for 15 20 hours before plugging into the telephone line and using the phone GETTING STARTED About the digital security code This cordless telephone uses a digital security code to prevent unauthorized ac
2. OWNER S MANUAL DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden TRU3455 cordless telephone This phone is designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability long life and outstanding performance Note Some illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual unit for explanation purposes Features e 2 4 GHz Digital Spread Spectrum e Dual keypad Operation e Integrated Answering Device e Page Intercom e 35 Channel Autoscan e AutoTalk e 20 Number Memory Dialing 10 on e AutoStandby the handset and 10 on the base 6 Hour Talk Time e Tone Pulse Dialing e 10 Day Standby Time e Handset Volume Control e 32 Digit Redial The TRU3455 features include AutoTalk and AutoStandby AutoTalk allows you to answer a call by just removing the handset from the base so you don t have to waste time pushing buttons or flipping switches AutoStandby allows you to hang up by simply returning the handset to the base To protect you against misbilled calls which might result from your phone being activated by other equipment the TRU3455 has Random Code digital security which automatically selects one of over 65 000 digital security codes for the handset and base Also the AutoSecure feature electronically locks your phone when the handset is in the base Be sure to visit our web site www uniden com Uniden is a registered trademark of Uniden America Corporation AutoTalk Au
3. The channel button on the handset allows you to choose SZ A Sr between 35 factory set channels During the course of a conversation if you hear static or noise which makes it difficult to hear press channel The talk batt LED flashes OOO OOOO indicating the phone is changing to another channel redial pause intercom channel Using the Flash Button Use the flash button for accessing services such as Call Waiting You must subscribe to Call Waiting service from your phone company to use this feature If you receive a call during your conversation press the flash button on the handset or base Press the flash button again to return to the previous call 14 BASICS 3 way Conferencing The Uniden TRU3455 permits 3 way conversations between the handset base and outside line When PN on the handset e D Fi 1 Press speaker on the base to join the DDO O 3 way conversation SDA ach D SPECTRUM M 2 To hang up press speaker on the base The handset will still be connected to the call Microphone When speaking on the base sak Obit 1 Press talk on the handset to join the 3 way ee conversation 2 To hang up return the handset to the base or press talk on the handset The base will still be connected to the call e Pressing the speaker key on the base while dialing with the handset will set the 3 way conversation mode and dialing is not affected Pressing the talk
4. The Product should include all parts and accessories originally packaged with the Product Include evidence of original purchase and a note describing the defect that has caused you to return it The Product should be shipped freight prepaid by traceable means to warrantor at Uniden America Corporation Parts and Service Division 4700 Amon Carter Blvd Fort Worth TX 76155 800 297 1023 7 a m to 7 p m Central Monday through Friday Index 0 9 3 way conferencing 15 A Adjusting the volume 12 Answering device Features 46 22 Setting up 23 USING a ni esa Cae Bude 26 B Base ringer switch 12 Base speaker volume 12 Battery pack Preparing and charging 7 c Connection 9 D Dialing mode 10 Digital security code 4 31 E F G Earpiece volume 12 H Headset installation 32 I J K L Installing the beltclip 32 Intercom 16 M N O Maintenance 33 Making acall 11 Memory dialing Dialing a stored number 20 Erasing a stored number 21 Storing phone numbers 18 MUta ete teh ee ek 21 P Q Package contents 5 R Receiving acall 11 Redialing acall 11 Ringer volume 12 S Setting up the base unit 6 Setting up the handset 7 Setting up your answering system Selecting a PIN code 25 Selectin
5. Press clock again to select the day 3 Next press gt or repeatedly until you hear the correct hour setting e Ifyou don t complete Numbers through 2 display on the base as each hour is announced Press e clock again to select the correct hour the system returns to 4 Press pe or lt lt repeatedly until you hear the correct minute setting Stafidby Numbers J through 59 display on the base as each minute is announced Press clock again to select the correct minute THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE 23 You can record a greeting up to 30 second Position yourself as near to the base as possible and speak clearly when recording your outgoing message The LED displays A or P Press gt or lt 4 until you hear the correct AM PM setting Press clock again to end the time day setting The TRU3455 announces the time that you have set Setting your greeting When you receive a call the answering system automatically plays either a preset message or your own greeting V Preset Message The following message is prerecorded Hello no one is available to take your call Please leave a message after the tone v 1 e Recording a personal outgoing message Greeting Press and hold greeting until you hear a tone Start recording your message immediately after you hear the tone end When you finish recording your message press greeting or play Ep A tone sounds and your message pl
6. Range Your new phone is designed to achieve the maximum possible range by transmitting and receiving according to the highest specifications set orth by the FCC We have rated this phone to operate at a maximum distance with the qualification that the range depends upon the environment in which the telephone is used Many factors limit range and it would be impossible to include all the variables in our rating e Maximum Range rating of this phone is meant to be used as a means of comparison against other range claims elephone Line Problems e FCC has granted the telephone company the right to disconnect service in the event that your phone causes problems on the telephone line Also the telephone company may make changes in cilities and services which may affect the operation of your unit However your telephone company must give adequate notice in writing prior to such actions to allow you time for making necessary arrangements to continue uninterrupted service you are having trouble with your telephone service you must first disconnect your phone to determine if it is the cause of your problem If you determine that it is the cause you must leave it disconnected until the trouble has been corrected ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 37 Radio Interference Radio interference may occasionally cause buzzing and humming in your cordless handset or clicking noises in the base This interference is caused by external sources suc
7. automatically next time the battery pack is charged Installing the Beltclip To Attach the Beltclip Insert the beltclip into the holes on each side of the handset Press down until it clicks Headset Installation To Remove the Beltclip Pull both sides of the beltclip to release the tabs from the holes Your phone may be used with an optional headset the Uniden HS910 To use this feature simply plug the headset plug into the headset jack on the handset Your phone is ready for hands free a conversation Headsets may be purchased by calling the Uniden Parts Department or visiting the web site See page 5 32 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Note on Power Sources Battery replacement and handling RECYCLING NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERIES 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 purchase or the Uniden Parts Department for a replacement battery NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERIES MUST BE DISPOSED OF PROPERLY Nickel cadmium cells are used in the battery Power Failure pack Please take your used nickel cadmium battery packs to a store that recycles nickel During the period that the power is off you will not be able to make or receive calls with the telephone cadmium batteries Caution e Use the specified battery pack e Do no
8. battery pack Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin It may be toxic if swallowed 4 Exercise care in handling the battery in order not to short the battery with conducting materials such as rings bracelets and keys The battery or conductor may overheat and cause burns 5 Charge the battery pack provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and imitations specified in the owner s manual provided for this product 6 Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery pack and battery charger SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Important Electrical Considerations Unplug all electrical appliances when you know an electrical storm is approaching Lightning can pass through your household wiring and damage any device connected to it This phone is no exception Warning Please do not attempt to unplug any appliance during an electrical storm The FCC Wants You To Know Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by Uniden or operation of this product in any way other than as detailed by the owner s manual could void your authority to operate this product The equipment cannot be used on public coin phone service provided by the telephone company Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs Contact the state public utility commission public service commission or corporation commission for information
9. last number dialed 1 Press speaker 2 Press redial The base microphone is located under the phone Position yourself as near to the base as possible and speak clearly BASICS 11 es gt i Q Nn 12 BASICS Terminology Throughout this manual terms such as Standby and Talk Mode are used Below is the terminology explanation e Standby Mode The handset is not in use off the base and talk has not been pressed A dial tone is not present e Talk Mode The handset is off the base and talk has been pressed enabling a dial tone Adjusting Ringer Volume Controls Ringer tone and volume 1 While the phone is not in use press vol A or V 2 The phone has two ringer tones each with two volume levels Press vol A or W again until you hear the ringer tone and volume level you want Setting the handset earpiece volume 1 While you are on a call press vol A or V 2 The phone has four receiver volume levels Low Medium High and Maximum Press vol A or W again until you hear the volume level you want When you hang up the phone keeps RINGER PULSE TONE DCI N9V TEL LINE OFF ON O the last volume setting selected J LJ ini Base ringer switch This switch turns the base ringer on or off Base speaker volume ie To control the speaker volume of the base adjust the volume by pressing volume A or
10. on the handset while dialing with the base will not set the 3 way conversation mode During a 3 way conversation you can only dial from the handset BASICS 15 SOISVd Intercom Feature Intercom from the base to handset 1 Press page int com on the base The handset and the base beep If no iP the Gade not answer press page int com again to disconnect answered within one 2 Press intercom or talk on the handset to answer minute the paging ff the i Ik he hand k he b sounds stops 3 To turn off the intercom press talk on the handset or speaker on the base automatically Intercom from the handset to base 1 Press intercom on the handset If no answer press intercom again to disconnect 2 At the base press page int com or speaker to answer Speak into the base microphone 3 To turn off the intercom press talk on the handset or speaker on the base 16 BASICS Call Transfer Feature To Transfer from the Handset to the Base 1 Press intercom on the handset The caller is put on hold and the intercom tone sounds on the handset and base Press page int com or speaker on the base The intercom mode is activated but the caller is still on hold To transfer the call to the base press talk on the handset To cancel the transfer press speaker on the base To Transfer from the Base to the Handset 1 Press page int com on the base The caller is put on hold and the intercom to
11. radiators Avoid noise sources such as a window by air ducts and sunlight A street with heavy traffic Avoid television sets and other Avoid microwave ovens electronic equipment Avoid excessive moisture NA S extremely low temperatures EZ O S hani ibration or shock K N mechanical vibration or shoc ta Ww Avoid personal computers Choose a central location Avoid other cordless telephones e The location should be close to both a phone jack and a continuous power outlet which is not switchable e Keep the base and handset away from sources of electrical noise such as motors microwave ovens and fluorescent lighting e Be sure there is sufficient space to raise the base antenna to a vertical position e The base can be placed on a desk tabletop or mounted on a standard wall plate e If your second phone line has a separate modular jack place your phone so you can access both jacks 6 GETTING STARTED B Install the battery pack Charge the battery pack for at least 15 20 hours before plugging the phone line into your phone 1 Press in on the battery cover release and slide the cover down until it comes off 2 Connect the battery pack connector observing correct polarity black and red wires to the jack inside the battery compartment Do not exert any force on this connection It could cause damage to the battery or handset The plastic connector will fit together only one way Once you are certa
12. 18 MEMORY DIALING Ww N Press memory The status LED blinks Dial the number you wish to store up to 20 digits Press memory Enter the memory location number 0 9 on the keypad The status LED goes out A confirmation tone sounds and the number is stored Entering a Pause in Memory Dialing If you would like to use a phone number stored in memory to access voice mail for example you can store a pause in the phone number sequence To use this function follow steps 1 and 2 in Storing a Number in Memory then press the pause button on the handset or press redial p on the base to place a PANI DE te een number you wish to store pause in the phone number sequence Each pause counts as one digit and cannot have more than represents a two second delay of time between the digits 20 digits including the pause The pause button Follow the remaining steps in the Storing a Number in Memory section to counts as one digit complete the operation Storing Mixed Tone Pulse Numbers If your phone is set up for pulse dialing you can store a mixed mode number up to 20 digits to easily access long distance services 1 Remove the handset from the base and press memory or press memory for the base es a fzo lt J p gt p J zZ fep 2 Enter the number to be dialed in pulse mode 3 Press x tone or press tone on the base The tone button counts as one digit and enters a paus
13. 8 5 987 330 2001 Uniden America Corporation Fort Worth TX All rights reserved Printed in China 1Uley 740 510 74
14. Digital Tapeless Recording e 13 minutes of Recording Time e Selective Greetings Outgoing Messages e Message Received Time and Day Announcement e Remote Message Retrieval and Room Monitor e Toll Saver e Conversation Recording Digital Tapeless Recording allows you to quickly review save or delete the messages You ll never have to worry about a tape wearing out jamming or resetting improperly The Integrated Answering System is easy and convenient to use but please read through all of the instructions carefully 22 THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE Setting Up Your Answering System Turning the answering system on off 1 To turn the answering system on press ans on off The current greeting message will be played and a tone will sound 2 To turn the answering system off press ans on off again When the answering system is full FL displays on the base and the system announces rote No remaining time You should delete some messages so that the system can record new messages Setting the clock The clock on TRU3455 Answering System starts when power is applied to the base Follow these steps to set the clock to the correct time 1 Press and hold clock until a tone sounds a eee hahah BoM 2 First press be or lt 4 repeatedly until the correct day of the week is 4 to quickly scroll announced Number G through amp displays on the base as each day is through numbers on the display announced
15. W as desired TES CED Tone Dialing Switch over Some telephone companies use equipment that require pulse dialing sometimes referred to as rotary dialing If you need to enter tone dialing digits you can switch over to tone dialing during the call An example of this could be entering your bank account number after you have called your bank The digits of your bank account can be entered using DTMF tones Initially make your call with the pulse dialing mode Once your call connects press tone on the handset or DOO tone on the base Enter the desired number like in example above the bank account number These digits will be sent OOOO as tone dialing This special number can be stored in a Pe ee gs memory location This is referred to as Chain Dialing See page 20 Once the call ends the tone mode is canceled and pulse dialing mode resumes The tone feature only applies when the dial mode is set to pulse SOISVd Traveling Out of Range During a call as you begin to move your handset too far from your base unit noise increases If you pass the range limits of the base unit your call will terminate within 30 seconds BASICS 13 Selecting a Different Channel If you encounter interference while using your phone you can manually change the phone s channel for clear operation Interference can come from appliances or other phones in your home This function works only when the phone is in use
16. announced Press and hold gt or qa to quickly scroll through numbers on the display THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE 25 e If you answer at another phone extension and the greeting has started you cannot stop the message Wait until your greeting is complete before starting your conversation e To stop playing your messages press play m again Setting ring time switch The ring time toll saver switch allows you to set the number of rings the caller hears before the answering system plays your outgoing message You can set the switch to answer after two rings or after four rings Once the greeting has started you can stop it when you pick up the call at the handset or base In the TS Toll Saver position the answering system picks up after two rings if you have new messages and after four rings if there is none This way if you call long distance to check your messages you can hang up after the third ring to avoid billing charges Using Your Answering System Playing your messages The base LED shows the number of total messages on the display If the display is blinking then there are new messages waiting for you The TRU3455 is designed to play your new messages first After you play your new messages you can then play your old messages 1 Press play mp The system announces the number of new and old messages then the incoming messages are played When all new messages have played a ton
17. attery With normal usage the battery should last about one year Replacement batteries may be purchased at your local Uniden dealer or by contacting the Uniden Parts Department 800 554 3988 Hours are from 7 00 a m to 5 00 p m Central Time Monday through Friday We can also be reached on the web at www uniden com Specifications features and availability of optional accessories are all subject to change without prior notice 36 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Precautions Before you read anything else please observe the following Warning Uniden America Corporation DOES NOT represent this unit to be waterproof To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock or damage to the unit DO NOT expose this unit to rain or moisture Rechargeable Nickel Cadmium Battery Warning This equipment contains a rechargeable nickel cadmium battery e Cadmium is a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer e The rechargeable nickel cadmium battery contained in this equipment may explode if disposed of in a fire Do not short circuit the battery Do not charge the rechargeable nickel cadmium battery used in this equipment in any charger other than the one designed to charge this battery as specified in the owner s manual Using another charger may damage the battery or cause the battery to explode Rechargeable Nickel Cadmium Batteries Must Be Recycled or Disposed of Properly e Uniden voluntarily participates in an RBRC amp ind
18. ays back on the phone Choosing between the two outgoing messages Press greeting to play the outgoing message Press greeting again while the message is played This switches between the two options 24 THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE Selecting the message record time You can set your answering system to record messages up to ae one or four minutes long One minute option move the REC TIME switch to 1 re Four minute option move the REC TIME switch to 4 a Senile V Announce only feature The announce only feature plays an outgoing message but it will not allow the caller to leave a message Move the REC TIME switch to the ANN position The message counter LED displays 4 when the system is on standby The prerecorded outgoing message for Announce only feature is Hello no one is available to take your call twice Selecting a PIN code To play your messages from a remote location you will need to enter a two digit Personal Identification Number PIN code 00 99 To select a PIN perform the following steps 1 On the base press and hold pin until a tone sounds and the LED displays 55 2 To set the first number press gt or lt 4 repeatedly to scroll from 0 to 9 When the desired number appears in the display press pin 3 To set the second number press or lt lt to scroll from 0 to 9 When the desired number appears in the display press pin Then the entered PIN code is
19. cess to your base unit This security code prevents other cordless handsets from making calls through your base unit A random security code will be assigned automatically between your base unit and handset when you charge the battery pack for the first time If you want to reset the security code see page 31 Checking the Package Contents Make sure you have received the following items in the package If any of these items are missing or damaged contact the Uniden Parts Department see below lep l zZ lep n j gt a gl DOT Q O QO s e Rechargeable battery e AC adapter EES BT 800 AD 313 DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM e Base unit e Handset Also included e This Owner s Manual e Beltclip e Telephone cord e Quick Reference Guide Uniden Parts Department at 800 554 3988 Hours M F 7 00 a m to 5 00 p m CST We can also be reached on the web at www uniden com GETTING STARTED 5 Setting up the Phone Do the following steps A Choose the best location C Connect the base unit B Install the battery pack D Choose the dialing mode A Choose the best location Before choosing a location for your new phone read the INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS included in the PRECAUTIONS AND IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS brochure Here are some important guidelines you should consider Avoid heat sources such as
20. d Jack Some equipment is wired directly to a phone jack and these types of installations require a modular jack converter This type of installation is not difficult however you should contact your Uniden telephone dealer or a telephone supply store for advice about the proper adapter or converter for your particular situation Connecting the Telephone Cords Consider these safety guidelines before connecting the telephone cords Caution e Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm e Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected e Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines Applying Power to the Base This phone requires an AC outlet without a switch to interrupt power and the included AC adapter To relieve strain on the DC plug when the phone is placed on a desk or table wrap the power cord around the strain relief notch on the bottom of the base NOTE Place the power cord so that it does not create a trip hazard or where it could become chafed and create a fire or other electrical hazards Adapter Safety Features If the AC adapter furnished with this phone has a polarized line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other this plug will fit into the power outlet only one way If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug Do not alter the shape of the blades of the ADAPTATEUR BROCHE polar
21. e Enter the number s to be dialed in tone mode 5 Press memory or press memory for the base and a number 0 9 on the keypad for the memory location you wish to use You hear a long beep MEMORY DIALING 19 Dialing a Stored Number With the Handset To dial a phone number stored in memory press talk then press memory and If you select a memory enter the memory location 0 9 Your phone will dial the stored number location that does not have a stored number With the Base the handset or the base will beep rapidly and the phone will not dial 2 Press memory Enter the memory location number 0 9 to dial the number 1 Press speaker Chain Dialing Each 10 memory locations on the handset and the base are not limited to phone number You may want to store in memory a group of numbers up to 20 digits that you need to enter once your call connects This is referred to as Chain Dialing An example of this is a bank account number Once you have called your bank when you are prompted to enter the account number simply press memory and then the location where the special number has been stored Store your special number in memory as you would a phone number Refer to Storing a Number in Memory on page 18 Enter a pause in the sequence as necessary A pause counts as one digit and represents a two second delay in time between digits as they are sent 20 MEMORY DIALING Erasing a S
22. e is heard 2 After you have reviewed all your new messages you can play your old messages again Press play m and follow the instructions above 26 THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE Repeating a message 1 Press play m to review your message The number of stored messages is announced 2 After a message has played for a few seconds press to repeat the message 3 Press play mp at any time to stop reviewing messages and return to standby The message counter LED shows the total number of messages still on the system Skipping a message 1 Press play mp to review your messages The number of messages is announced 2 Press at anytime to skip to the next message 3 Press play m at any time to stop reviewing your messages and return to standby The message counter LED shows the total number of messages on the system Deleting a message V Deleting individual message 1 Press play mp to review your message 2 If you decide to delete a message press delete anytime during the message The system beeps and immediately goes to the next message V Deleting all messages Press and hold delete while the system is in standby A tone sounds when all messages are deleted If there are any messages you have not reviewed you can not delete all messages at once An error tone occurs e Pressing lt lt before 2 seconds 4 seconds from remote of the message has played causes the system to scan back one me
23. e vertical position Interference may be caused by other electronic equipment such as TVs computers microwave ovens etc You may have gone too far from the base Press channel to help eliminate background noise Can t make or receive calls Check both ends of the telephone line cord Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and a wall outlet Disconnect the AC adapter for a few minutes then reconnect it Reset the digital security code See page 31 Make sure talk or speaker is pressed Handset doesn t ring or receive a page The nickel cadmium battery pack may be weak Charge the battery for 15 20 hours The handset may be too far away from the base Place the base away from appliances or metal objects Reset the digital security code See page 31 Severe noise interference Keep the handset away from microwave ovens computers remote control toys wireless microphones alarm systems intercoms room monitors fluorescent lights and electrical appliances Move to another location or turn off the source of interference 34 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Symptom Suggestion The answering system does not work e Make sure the base unit is plugged in e Make sure that the answering system is turned on e Make sure that the message record time is not set to ANN See page 25 Messages are incomplete e The incoming messages may be too long Remind callers to leave a brief me
24. g the message record time 25 Setting ring time switch 26 Setting the clock 23 Setting your greeting 24 Turning the answering system on off 23 T Transferring acall 17 Troubleshooting 34 U V W X Y Z Using your answering system Deleting a message 27 Playing your messages 26 Recording a conversation 28 Remote access away from home 28 Remote room monitor 30 Repeating a message 27 Skipping a message 27 Voice memo 28 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 39 Memo 40 At Uniden we ll take care of you If you need any assistance with this product please call our Customer Hotline at 1 800 297 1023 PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE Our Uniden representatives will be happy to help you with any matters regarding the operation of this unit available accessories or any other related matters Thank you for purchasing a Uniden product Hours M F 7 00 AM to 7 00 PM CST 41 THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING A UNIDEN CORDLESS PHONE Uniden A World Without Wires Covered under one or more of the following U S patents 4 511 761 4 523 058 4 595 795 4 797 916 5 381 460 5 426 690 5 434 905 5 491 745 5 533 010 5 574 727 5 650 790 5 660 269 5 661 780 5 663 981 5 671 248 5 717 312 5 754 407 5 768 345 5 787 356 5 838 721 5 864 619 5 893 034 5 912 968 5 915 227 5 929 598 5 930 720 5 960 35
25. ge it is important to clean the battery contacts on the handset and base unit with a dry cloth or a pencil eraser about once a month Do not use any liquids or solvents contacts 8 GETTING STARTED C Connect the base unit 1 Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V Route the cord jack and a standard 120V AC wall outlet Place the power cord so that it does not create a trip hazard or 2 Set the base on a desk or tabletop Place Q m pa zZ lep n gt a g the handset on the base unit as shown a Wwhereit could became f ee a0 chafed and create a 3 Raise the antenna to a vertical position 1 er fre or el dntal AC adapter hazard After installing the battery pack in the supplied handset charge the handset at least 15 ggehone ouet net Telephone line cord 20 hours before plugging into the phone supplied line Once the handset battery pack is fully charged connect the telephone line cord to the base and the telephone wall outlet ENS Connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and to a telephone outlet e If your telephone outlet isn t modular contact your telephone company for assistance J e Use only the supplied AD 313 AC adapter Do not use any other AC adapter Modular e Connect the AC adapter to a continuous power supply e Place the base unit close to the AC outlet so tha
26. h as TV refrigerator vacuum cleaner fluorescent lighting or electrical storm Your unit is NOT DEFECTIVE If these noises continue and are too distracting please check around your home to see what appliances may be causing the problem In addition we recommend that the base not be plugged into a circuit that also powers a major appliance because of the potential for interference Be certain that the antenna on the unit is fully extended when needed In the unlikely event that you consistently hear other voices or distracting transmissions on your phone you may be receiving radio signals from another cordless telephone or other source of interference If you cannot eliminate this type of interference you need to change to a different channel Finally it should be noted that some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to nearby TVs and VCRs To minimize or prevent such interference the base of the cordless telephone should not be placed near or on top of a TV or VCR If interference is experienced moving the cordless telephone farther away from the TV or VCR will often reduce or eliminate the interference More Than One Cordless Telephone If you want to use more than one cordless telephone in your home they must operate on different channels Press the channel key to select a channel that provides the clearest communication Cordless Telephone Privacy Cordless telephones are radio devices Communication
27. in that you have made a good connection then insert the battery pack into the battery compartment Do not pinch the wires 3 Securely close the battery compartment cover by sliding it up until it snaps into place 4 Place the handset in the base unit GETTING Use only the Uniden Battery BT 800 supplied with your phone Replacement batteries are also available through the Uniden Parts Department See page 5 STARTED 7 Q eo m zZ Q Nn m gt j ep Even when the battery pack is not being used it will gradually discharge over a long period of time For optimum performance be sure to return the handset to the base unit after each telephone call If you must replace the battery pack during a telephone call complete the replacement of the battery pack within 30 seconds and you can return to the original call Battery use time per charge From fully charged e Six hours continuous use e Ten days when the handset is in the standby mode Low battery alert When the battery pack in the handset is low and needs to be charged the talk batt indicator ABAE 2 4GHz PEPA E tam O pan flashes Se N If this occurs while you are on the phone you will Nonoy hear an alert tone Complete your call as quickly OOC as possible and return the handset to the base for NN at Y charging Cleaning the charging contacts To maintain a good char
28. ized plug SECTEUR CA NOTE If you cannot plug the AC adapter into the outlet contact someone about replacing the outlet Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120 VAC wall outlet Do not use an outlet controlled by a wall switch A Use only the Uniden AC Adapter supplied with this phone 38 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 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 and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below WARRANTY DURATION This warranty to the original user shall terminate and be of no further effect 12 months after the date of original retail sale The warranty is invalid if the Product is A damaged or not maintained as reasonable or necessary B modified altered or used as part of any conversion kits subassemblies or any configurations not sold by Uniden C improperly installed D serviced or repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty E used 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 STATEMENT OF REMEDY In the e
29. ke it to qualified service personnel when service or repair work is required Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used 12 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions A When the power supply cord is damaged or frayed B If liquid has been spilled into the product C Ifthe product has been exposed to rain or water D If the product does not operate normally when following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive repair work by a qualified technician E If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged F If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance 13 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak Additional Battery Safety Precautions Caution To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons by the battery read and follow these instructions 1 Use only the appropriate type and size battery pack specified in the owner s manual 2 Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire The cell may explode Check the nickel cadmium battery disposal package insert for disposal instructions 3 Do not open or mutilate the
30. mmand waiting mode You may enter another command at this time from the chart above When you finish hang up to exit the system The answering system automatically returns to standby During the remote operation displays on the base e You must enter a command within 15 seconds when entering command waiting mode is started otherwise the answering system automatically hangs up and returns to standby The system will only playback messages for four minutes and then it returns to command waiting mode To continue playing your message press then 2 again within 15 seconds THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE 29 If you enter an incorrect PIN code three times an error tone sounds and the phone automatically hangs up Remote room monitor You can call your answering system from any touch tone phone and monitor sounds in the room where your base is installed 1 om KR WwW N Call your telephone number While the greeting message is played press and your PIN code The answering system begins announcing the time and day Press then 5 to stop the messages Press then x You hear sounds in the room where your phone is installed After 15 seconds the answering system returns to the command waiting mode Press then x to monitor the room for another 15 seconds Or select another remote function Or hang up to exit the system The answering system automatically returns to standby Turn
31. nds 2 To stop the recording press voice memo or play E You cannot record a conversation while you are speaking on the base Remote access away from home You can operate your answering system from a remote location using any touch tone telephone Use this function to check for recorded messages to play or delete messages to record a new outgoing message and to monitor sounds in the room 28 THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE Call your telephone number While the greeting message is played press and your PIN code within 2 seconds If the answering system is off let it ring 10 times The tone sounds Then press and your PIN code within 2 seconds The answering system announces the time and day and the number of messages stored in memory Then the message playback automatically begins You may continue to listen to your message or you may select a command from the following chart Command Function then 1 Repeat a message then 2 Playing your messages then 3 Skipping a message then 4 Deleting a message then 5 Stop message playback then 6 Answering system on then 7 Voice memo record stop up to 4 minutes recording time then 8 Greeting message record stop then 9 Answer system off then Room monitor After all of your messages have played or the playback time exceeds 4 minutes you will hear intermittent beeps indicating that the system is in the co
32. ne sounds on the handset and base Press intercom or talk on the handset The intercom mode is activated but the caller is still on hold To transfer the call to the handset press speaker on the base To cancel the transfer press talk on the handset BASICS 17 SOISVd e You have 20 seconds after pressing memory to enter the number you wish to store Otherwise an error tone will sound The 10 memory locations in the base are independent locations from the handset The 10 memory locations are represented by the numbers 0 9 on the keypad If you store a number in one of locations then attempt to store a different number in the same location later the new number will overwrite the previous one With the Handset Storing a Number in Memory Your TRU3455 phone stores up to 10 numbers in the handset plus 10 numbers in the base 1 Remove the handset from the base and press memory The talk batt LED blinks 2 Enter the phone number you want to store up to 20 digits 3 Press memory and enter a number 0 9 on the keypad for the memory location you want to use You hear a long beep and the talk batt LED goes out indicating the number has been stored successfully If you select any keys other than 0 9 the handset will beep rapidly and no number will be stored With the Base play speaker status pi DOWO CD CD Ges O redial p Gs Gu Ge O age int com Pe FS PAN
33. on the answering machine remotely If you have forgotten to turn on your answering machine you can turn it on remotely from any touch tone telephone 1 2 3 4 5 Call your telephone number Wait ten rings until the machine answers Press and enter your PIN code within 2 seconds The answering system begins to announce the time and day Press then 6 to turn the answering system on Hang up the phone and subsequent calls will be answered by the machine 30 THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE Changing the Digital Security Code The digital security code is an identification code used to connect the handset and the base unit Normally setting the code is not necessary The first time you charge your handset the security code is automatically set See page 4 In the rare situation that you suspect another cordless telephone is using the same ae code you can change the code D Gus 1 Remove the handset from the base unit AAA Press and hold page int com on the base for SEST 3 seconds B oOOC Y 2 While the handset is emitting the paging sound replace the handset to the base unit The paging tone stops Leave the handset on the base for more than 3 seconds A random new security code is set ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 31 If the handset battery pack is completely discharged or the battery pack is removed the digital security code will be lost If this happens a new security code is set
34. s between the handset and base of your cordless telephone are accomplished by means of radio waves which are broadcast over the open airways Because of the inherent physical properties of radio waves your communications can be received by radio receiving devices other than your own cordless telephone unit Consequently any communications using your cordless telephone may not be private Installation Considerations Selecting a Location Before choosing a location for your new phone there are some important guidelines you should consider e The location should be close to both a phone jack and continuous power outlet A continuous power outlet is an AC outlet which does not have a switch to interrupt its power e Keep the base and handset away from sources of electrical noise such as motors or fluorescent lighting e Be sure there is sufficient space to fully extend the base antenna e The base can be placed on a desk or tabletop or mounted on a standard telephone wall plate e You should charge your new phone for 15 20 hours before completing the installation or using the handset Telephone Line Outlets There are two types of phone outlets Modular Jack Most phone equipment available now uses modular jacks Phone cords are fitted with a molded plastic connector which plugs into this type of jack If you do not have modular phone jacks contact your local telephone company for information about their installation Hardwire
35. se a dry cloth for cleaning without liquid or aerosol cleaners Do not use this product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand or table The telephone may fall causing serious damage to the unit Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation To protect the product from overheating these openings must not be blocked or covered This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register This product should not be placed in a built in installation unless proper ventilation is provided This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your dealer or local power company Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not locate this product where the cord will be damaged by persons walking on it Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electrical shock 10 Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 11 To reduce the risk of electric shock do not disassemble this product Ta
36. ssage If you have several messages press and hold lt lt until you return to the message you want to replay Each time gt is pressed the system scans forward one message If you have several messages press and hold gt to find the message you want to play When you press delete you are permanently deleting the message The message cannot be replayed THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE 27 e The voice memo function is completely independent of the outgoing message It s handy for leaving others a quick message A voice memo message will be stored as a typical recorded message Position yourself as near to the base as possible and speak clearly A recorded conversation is stored and played back with typical recorded messages Voice memo The voice memo function allows the user to record a message up to 10 minutes on the base 1 Press and hold voice memo until you hear a tone The message counter LED blinks 2 Speak into the microphone 3 When you have finished press voice memo or play m to stop recording The system returns to standby 4 To play voice memo press play Ep Recording a conversation You can record up to 10 minutes of conversation while you are making your call from the handset 1 During the conversation from the handset press and hold voice memo on the base The unit begins recording and the LED blinks Both parties can hear tones every 15 seco
37. ssage e The memory may be full Delete some or all of the saved messages After a power failure the outgoing message is deleted e Record your greeting again The preset messages should remain No sounds on the base unit speaker during call monitoring or message playback e Adjust the speaker volume on the base unit Cannot access remote call in features from another touch tone phone e Make sure you are using the correct PIN number e Make sure that the touch tone phone you re using can transmit the tone for at least two seconds If it cannot you may have to use another phone to access your message ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 35 General Information The TRU3455 complies with FCC Parts 15 and 68 Operating Temperature 0 C to 50 C 32 F to 122 F AC Adapter Information AC Adapter part number AD 313 Input Voltage 120V AC 60Hz Output Voltage 9V DC 400 mA Battery Information Battery part number BT 800 Capacity 800 mAH 3 6V Battery Use Time per charge From fully charged Talk Mode duration 6 hours Standby Mode duration 10 days If the handset is left off 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 about once a week by placing the handset on the base for 15 hours When the operating time becomes short even after the battery is recharged please replace the b
38. t remove the battery from the handset to charge it e Never throw the battery into a fire disassemble it or heat it e Do not remove or damage the battery casing Maintenance When slightly dirty Wipe with a soft dry cloth Caution f Do not use paint thinner When very dirty COTO benzene alcohol or other Wipe with a soft cloth that has been dampened with diluted chemical products neutral detergent Dry with a dry cloth Doing so may discolor the i surface of the telephone and When the charging terminals become dirty damage the finish Wipe with a dry cloth or a pencil eraser if necessary ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 33 Troubleshooting If your TRU3455 cordless telephone is not performing to your expectations please try these simple steps If you are still unable to resolve the problems contact your place of purchase or call customer service at 800 297 1023 Caution Do not attempt to service this unit yourself Servicing must be performed by qualified personnel Problem Suggestion The status LED won t come on when handset is placed in base Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet Make sure the handset is properly seated in the base Make sure the rechargeable battery pack is properly connected in the handset Make sure that the charging contacts on the handset and on the base are clean The audio sounds weak and or scratchy e Make sure that the base antenna is in th
39. t you can unplug the AC adapter easily GETTING STARTED 9 D Choose the dialing mode Depending on your dialing system set the PULSE TONE switch as follows RINGER PULSE TONE DCIN9V TEL LINE OFF ON Pulse PULSE If your dialing system is Set the switch to Tt 2 Tone TONE CH m m If you aren t sure of your dialing system make a trial call with the PULSE TONE switch set to TONE If the call connects leave the switch as is otherwise set to PULSE 10 GETTING STARTED Making and Receiving Calls Handset on the Base Handset off the Base From the Base Answer a call Make a call When the phone rings remove the handset from the base AutoTalk Remove the handset from the base and press talk The talk batt LED lights Listen for the dial tone Dial the number Return the handset to the base AutoStandby or press talk Press any key Pick up the handset and press talk The talk batt LED lights Listen for the dial tone Dial the number Press talk Press speaker 1 Press speaker 2 Dial the number Press speaker Redial 1 Remove the handset from the base and press talk Listen for the dial tone Press redial to dial the last number dialed Pick up the handset and press talk Listen for the dial tone Press redial to dial the
40. toStandby Random Code and AutoSecure are trademarks of Uniden America Corporation e Hearing Aid Compatible DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM Welcome Features Controls and Functions Getting Started Read this first Checking the Package Contents Setting up the Phone Basics Making and Receiving Calls Terminology Adjusting Ringer Volume Controls Tone Dialing Switch over Traveling Out of Range Selecting a Different Channel Using the Flash Button 3 way Conferencing Intercom Feature Call Transfer Feature Memory Dialing Storing a Number in Memory Entering a Pause in Memory Dialing Contents 2 3 Aus Storing Mixed Tone Pulse Numbers Dialing a Stored Number Chain Dialing Erasing a Stored Number Mute Replacing a Stored Number The Integrated Answering Device Features Setting Up Your Answering System Using Your Answering System Additional Information Changing the Digital Security Code Installing the Beltclip Headset Installation Note on Power Sources Maintenance Troubleshooting General Information Precautions Warranty Index Controls and Functions Handset Antenna Headset Jack Cover Handset Battery Compartment Handset Earpiece Talk Batt Talk Battery LED Vol Volume Cursor up A Key Memory Key Talk Key Vol Volume Cursor down W Key tone Key Redial Key Pause Key Handset Microphone 14 Mute Key 15 Flash Key 16 Channel Key 17 Intercom Key 18 Handset Charging Contacts
41. tored Number With the Handset 1 Remove the handset from the base 2 Press memory twice 3 Press the memory location number 0 9 you want to erase You hear a long beep confirming that you have erased the number With the Base we SS A speaker status 1 Press memory twice gt clock 2 Enter the memory location number 0 9 of the De number you wish to delete The status LED goes out DOD A confirmation tone indicates the number has been GD CD C O oy erased Cons Gee Gens O gt a com Mute You can temporarily turn off the handset microphone or base microphone so that the person you are talking with cannot hear you During a telephone call press mute to turn off the microphone To cancel mute press mute again Replacing a Stored Number Remember your TRU3455 phone has 10 memory locations represented by the numbers 0 9 on the Handset or Base keypad If you store a phone number in one of these locations then attempt to store a different number in the same location later the new number will replace the previous one MEMORY DIALING 21 cs x oe a we gt p m Z lep Features The TRU3455 has a built in answering system that answers and records incoming calls You can also use your answering system to record a conversation leave a voice memo message for others who use the phone or to announce a special message to callers when youre away from your phone e
42. ustry program to collect and recycle nickel cadmium batteries at the end of their useful life when taken out of service within the United States The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to placing used nickel cadmium batteries into the trash or municipal waste stream which is illegal in some areas e Through the RBRC program Uniden makes it easy for you to drop off the used battery at local retailers of replacement nickel cadmium batteries You may also contact your local recycling center for information on where to return the used battery Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on Ni Cd battery recycling in your area Uniden s involvement in this program is part of its commitment to protecting our environment and conserving natural resources e RBRC is a registered trademark of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment these basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electrical shock and injury to persons 1 Read and understand all instructions 2 3 4 8 9 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning U
43. vent that the product does not conform to this warranty at any time while this warranty is in effect warrantor will either at its option repair or replace the defective unit and return it to you without charge for parts service or any other cost except shipping and handling incurred by warrantor or its representatives in connection with the performance of this warranty Warrantor at its option may replace the unit with a new or refurbished unit THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE WARRANTY PERTAINING TO THE PRODUCT AND IS IN LIEU OF AND EXCLUDES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER WHETHER EXPRESS IMPLIED OR ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER OR PROVIDE FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OR PAYMENT OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow this exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you LEGAL REMEDIES This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state This warranty is void outside the United States of America PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY If after following the instructions in the owner s manual you are certain that the Product is defective pack the Product carefully preferably in its original packaging

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