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Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden TCX905 accessory handset and charger. You can place this fully featured cordless handset anywhere your home has AC power. Note: Illustrations in this manual are used for explanation purposes. Some illustrations may differ from the actual unit. Accessibility Uniden provides a customer service hotline for accessibility questions. If you have a disability and need customer service assistance or if you have any questions about how Uniden'
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Compatible Bases Your phone is compatible with the following Uniden 5.8 GHz Digital Expandable Systems: the TRU9 series (TRU9460, TRU9465, TRU9466, TRU9480, TRU9485, TRU9488, TRU9496), the TRU8 series (TRU8860, TRU8865, TRU8866, TRU8880, TRU8885, TRU8888), the CLX series (CLX465, CLX485), the Elite series (ELT560, ELBT585, ELBT595), and the UIP18 series (UIP1868P and UIP1869V). Please visit our website at www.uniden.com for the most up- to-date list of compatible bases. Note: Two-line oper
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Installing the Battery Follow the steps below to install the rechargeable battery pack. 1. Using the finger indentation, press in on the battery case cover and slide it down to remove it. 2. Plug the battery connector into the battery compartment jack. Be sure to match the red and black wires to the label near the jack. 3. Gently pull on the battery wires. If the battery connector comes loose, try connecting it again. 4. Replace the battery case cover and slide it up until it clicks int
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Charging the Accessory Handset The handset is powered by a rechargeable battery pack that automatically recharges when the handset is placed in the charger. 1. Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN 9V jack and to a 120V AC outlet that is not controlled by a wall switch. Caution: Use only the Uniden AD-0005 adapter. 2. Set the charger on a desk or tabletop, and place the handset in the charger with the keypad facing forward. 3. Make sure that the charge LED illuminates. If the LED does
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For Base Models TRU9460, TRU9465, TRU9466, TRU9480, TRU9485: To register to a TRU9 series base, simply place the accessory handset in the base. While the handset is registering, HANDSET REGISTERING will appear in the LCD. When REGISTRATION COMPLETE. is displayed; the handset has been registered to the base. If REGISTRATION FAILED. appears, remove the handset from the base and try again. For Other Base Models 1. Select your base model from this list and follow these directions: MODE
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MODEL DIRECTIONS: • Remove the battery compartment cover from the bottom of the main base. • Press and hold the Registration button located in the battery compartment until the base LEDs start ELT560 blinking. • On the handset, press and hold [#] until the display reads HANDSET REGISTERING and you hear a beep. • Disconnect the base AC adapter. • While holding the [find handset], reconnect the AC TRU8860 Adapter. TRU8865 • On the handset, press and hold [#] until the display reads HANDSET
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Resetting Handsets If you want to register the handset to a different base or replace a handset with another one, you must first clear the registration information from the base and the handset. 1. Press and hold [] and [#] for at least 5 seconds, until the SYSTEM RESET menu appears. 2. Select the DEREGISTER HS submenu. WHICH HANDSET? appears in the display. 3. Move the cursor to select the handset ID to be de-registered from the list, and then press the OK soft key. DEREGISTER HS appe
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Using the Interface Parts of the Handset 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 14 10 15 16 11 def 1 abc 3 2 17 ghi 4 jkl mno 5 6 5 pqrs wxyz 7 tuv 9 8 tone 12 oper 0 18 , int com redial 13 19 speaker pause hold 20 21 22 1. Handset Antenna 9. Soft keys 16.[] (caller ID) key 2. Headset Jack Cover 10.[ /flash] 17.[] (down) key 3. Beltclip Hole (talk/flash) key 18.[#] (pound) key 4. Speakerphone 11.[] 19.[redial/pause] key Speaker and Ringer (phonebook) key 20.[int'com/hold] 5. Handset Battery 12.[*/tone] key (inter
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Reading the Display The handset display uses icons to tell you the status of your phone. The table below lists the icons and what they mean. ICON STATUS DESCRIPTION Talk The talk icon appears while on a call. The privacy icon appears when Privacy Talk mode is turned on. The call record icon appears while Talk recording a conversation (Answering System base only). The mute icon appears when you mute Talk the handset. The speaker icon appears when the Talk handset speakerphone is in use. Thi
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Using the Four-way Function Key Your handset has a four-way Up function key that allows you to move the cursor (or highlighted area) on the display and access the most commonly used features at View the View the phonebook Caller ID the touch of a button. By moving this key to the left, def 1 abc 3 2 you open the Phonebook. Four-way Function Key Move the key to the right to access Caller ID information. Down To use this four-way key, place your thumb over the key on the station and m
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If two letters in a row use the same number key, enter the first letter, then use [right] or [left] on the four-way function key to move the cursor to the next position to enter the second letter. For example, to enter "Movies": Number of times key is pressed 1. Press [6] once to enter M. 2. Use [right] on the four-way function key to move the cursor to the right. 3. Press [6] six times to enter o. 4. Press [8] six times to enter v. 5. Press [4] six times to enter i. 6. Press [3] five times
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Using Your Accessory Handset Making and Receiving Calls Using the handset Using the speakerphone 1. Remove the handset from 1. Remove the handset from the charger. the charger. Making a 2. Dial the number. 2. Dial the number. call 3. Press [/flash]. 3. Press []. 1. Pick up the handset. 1. Pick up the handset. (If AutoTalk is on, the (If AutoTalk is on, the phone phone will answer when will answer when you you remove the handset remove the handset from Answering from the charging cradle.)
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Note: You must subscribe to Caller ID and Call Waiting through your telephone provider. Press [] to open the Caller ID list. The first thing you will see is the summary screen. From the summary screen, you have the following options: To scroll through the list from A to Z, press []. Scroll through the list To scroll through the list from Z to A press []. Jump to entries Press the number key corresponding to the letter beginning with a you want to jump to. particular letter Store a Call
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Press [] to enter the phonebook. Once in the phonebook, you have the following options: To scroll through the phonebook from A to Z, press Scroll through the []. To scroll through the phonebook from Z to A entries press []. Jump to entries Press the number key corresponding to the letter beginning with a you want to jump to. particular letter Store a new entry Press the NEW soft key and follow the directions. 1. Find the entry you want to copy. 2. Press the OPTIONS soft key. 3. Select COP
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Redialing a Number You can quickly redial the last 3 numbers dialed on the handset. 1. With the phone in standby, press [redial/pause] or the REDIAL soft key to open the redial list. 2. Use [] and [] to scroll through the redial list. 3. When you find the number you want to dial, press [ /flash] or []. Note: You can also press [/flash] or [] before you open the redial list. In this case, press [redial/pause]. Muting the Ringer (One Call Only) While the handset is ringing, press [] to mute th
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Using Hold, Conference, Transfer and Intercom Press [int'com/hold]. If you leave a caller on hold for more than five minutes, the call will be Put a call on disconnected. To return to the party on hold, press hold [/flash] or []. To join a call already in progress, press [ /flash] or Join a call in []. You can hang up normally; the other station progress remains connected to the call. Press [int'com/hold]; the call will automatically be placed on hold. Use [] or [] to select the statio
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Accessing Your Answering Machine If your base has an answering machine, you can use your handset to get your messages and change your answering machine setup. To access the answering machine, press the soft key. The answering machine announces the number of new and old messages and then waits for your next command. You have the following options: Press [/2]. The system announces the time, Play messages and number of new and old messages. Press [|<
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Accessing Voicemail If you subscribe to a voice mail service, you can program your access number into your handset and access your voice mail at the touch of a button. 1. Press the MENU soft key. Select HANDSET SETUP and EDIT VOICE MAIL submenu. 2. Enter your personal access number (up to 20 digits). 3. If you need to have the phone wait before sending the next digits, press [redial/pause] to insert a two-second pause in the dialing sequence. For a longer pause, press the key multiple time
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Battery Replacement and Handling With normal usage, your battery should last about one year. When the talk time becomes short, even after the battery is recharged, please replace the battery. A replacement Uniden adapter or battery may be purchased by calling Uniden's Parts department. See back cover page for contact information. Warning To avoid the risk of personal injury or property damage from fire or electrical shock, use only BT-446 battery pack with your phone. Caution: - This equi
