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Uniden TRU241 manual

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  • Page 1

    OWNER’S MANUAL TRU241 TRU241_2.4GHz 5/22/00 4:39 PM Page i[...]

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    CONTENTS Introduction 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Included with Your TRU 241 Phone 3 Controls and Functions 4 Installation 5 • Charging the Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Charging the Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Low Battery Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    INTRODUCTION [ 1 ] INTRODUCTION FEATURES The Uniden ® 2.4 GHz cordless phones are designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. Digital Spread Spectrum Technology utilizes a “wider frequency band” vs. a “single narrow band” used in standard digital transmissions. The 2.4 GHz frequenc[...]

  • Page 4

    [ 2 ] INTRODUCTION The UltraClear Plus ™ true compander circuitry virtually eliminates background noise. This innovative technology, together with 30 different channels, provides you with the best possible reception during all your conversations. To protect you against misbilled calls which might result from your phone being activated by other eq[...]

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    INCLUDED WITH YOUR TRU 241 PHONE Also included: • This Owner’s Manual • Other Printed Material • Precautions and Important Safety Instructions • Memo Sticker If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the Uniden Parts Department at (800) 554-3988, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central, Monday through Friday, or contact us on the web a[...]

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    [ 4 ] CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 1. memory – Enters or recalls numbers in memory 2. talk – Answers or places calls 3. tone – Switches to tone dialing in pulse dial mode 4. redial – Redials the last number 5. pause – Adds a timed pause in a memory dialing sequence 6. talk/battery low LED – indicates when phone is in us[...]

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    The plastic connectors will fit together only one way. Make sure the battery’s connector is properly aligned. Use only the Uniden battery pack (model BT-905). INSTALLATION Charging the Battery Pack The rechargeable nickel-cadmium battery pack must be fully charged before using your phone for the first time. Before plugging the phone line into you[...]

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    [ 6 ] INSTALLATION A continuous power outlet is an AC outlet which does not have a switch to interrupt its power. Do not place the power cord in an area where it may create a trip hazard or become chafed and create a fire or electrical hazard. ▼ Cleaning the Battery Contacts To maintain a good charge,it is important to clean all battery contacts [...]

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    Mounting the Base Unit on a Wall ▼ Standard Wall Plate Mounting This phone can be mounted on any standard telephone wall plate. 1. Snap the wall mount adapter into the notches on the base. 2. Plug the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack. 3. Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone outlet. 4. Wra[...]

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    [ 8 ] INSTALLATION Direct Wall Plate Mounting If you don’t have a standard wall plate, you can mount your phone directly to the wall. Before doing this, consider the following: • Avoid electrical cables, pipes, or other items behind the mounting location that could cause a hazard when inserting screws into the wall. • Try to mount your phone [...]

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    SETTING UP YOUR PHONE Raising the Antenna Before using your phone, be sure to raise its antenna to the vertical position. Connect the base unit If you want to install the base unit on the wall, see page 7. 1. Connect the telephone line cord to the TEL LINE jack and to a telephone outlet. 2. Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a stand[...]

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    [ 1 0 ] USING YOUR PHONE Making and Receiving Calls Storing a Number in Memory Your TRU 241 phone has 10 memory locations for storing important telephone numbers. 1. Remove the handset from the base and press memory . The talk/battery low LED flashes. 2. Enter the phone number you want to store (up to 20 digits). 3. Press memory and enter a number [...]

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    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 to place a pause in the phone number sequence.[...]

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    [ 1 2 ] USING YOUR PHONE Chain Dialing After dialing a number you may be requested to enter a special access code, for example, when performing a banking transaction. 1. Store the access code into one of the memory locations (0-9). 2. Dial the main number. 3. Press memory and the memory location of the access code at the appropriate time. Erasing a[...]

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    The paging feature does not work when the phone is in use. 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. The channel button on[...]

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    [ 1 4 ] TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING If your TRU 241 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 perform[...]

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    INSTALLING THE BELTCLIP If you have wall mounted the base, you cannot place the handset with the keypad facing inside. To Attach the Beltclip Insert the beltclip into the holes on each side of the handset. Press down until it clicks. To Remove the Beltclip Pull both sides of the beltclip to release the tabs from the holes. HEADSET INSTALLATION Your[...]

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    [ 1 6 ] MEMO MEMO TRU241_2.4GHz 5/22/00 4:39 PM Page 16[...]

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    MEMO [ 1 7 ] MEMO TRU241_2.4GHz 5/22/00 4:39 PM Page 17[...]

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    THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING YOUR UNIDEN CORDLESS PHONE. 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 [...]