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2.4GHz Owners Manual TRU346 8/9/00 12:42 Page 2
OWNER’S MANUAL TRU346
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:35 Page 2 Contents W elcome / Features inside front cover Erasing a stored name and phone number 24 Paging 25 Controls and Functions 2, 3 Caller ID Features Getting Started Caller ID 26 Read this first 4 When the telephone rings 28 Step 1: Checking the package contents 5 Viewing the Caller ID Message list 29 Step 2: Setting up the base unit 6 Deleting information from the Caller ID list 30 Step 3: Preparing the battery pack 9 Using the Caller ID list 32 Adjusting the ringer a
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:35 Page 1 W elcome Congratulations on your purchase of the TRU 346 cordless telephone. This phone is designed for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance utilizing the latest in 2.4 GHz Spread Spectrum technology. N No ot te e:: S So om me e iillllu us st tr ra at tiio on ns s iin n t th hiis s m ma an nu ua all m ma ay y d diif ff fe er r f fr ro om m t th he e a ac ct tu ua all u un niit t f fo or r e ex xp plla an na at tiio on n p pu ur rp po os
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:35 Page 2 Controls and Functions 1. Handset antenna 2. Headset jack cover 3. Handset battery compartment 4. Handset earpiece 5. LCD display 6. Memory key 7. Talk key 8. Volume/Cursor down key 9. /tone key * 10. Redial/Pause key 11. Options key 12. Handset microphone 13. Volume/Cursor up key 14. Flash key 15. Caller ID key 16. # key 17. Delete key 18. Select/Channel key 19. Handset charging contacts [ 2] CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:36 Page 3 20. Pulse-Tone switch 21. DC power input 22. Phone jack 23. Base charging contacts 24. Base antenna 25. Status LED 26. Page key CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS [ 3]
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:36 Page 4 Read This First This cordless telephone must be set up before use. Follow these steps; S St te ep p 1 1 ( (p pa ag ge e 5 5) ) Unpack and check the telephone and accessories. S St te ep p 2 2 ( (p pa ag ge e 6 6 t to o 8 8) ) Next, choose the best location to set up the base unit. A Ab bo ou ut t t th he e d diig giit ta all s se ec cu ur riit ty y c co od de e B Ba as se e This cordless telephone uses a digital security code to prevent unauthorized S St t
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:36 Page 5 Checking the Package Contents Make sure you have received the following items in the package. R Re ec ch ha ar rg ge ea ab blle e b ba at tt te er ry y A AC C a ad da ap pt te er r B Ba as se e u un niit t H Ha an nd ds se et t T Th hiis s O Ow wn ne er r´ ´s s M Ma an nu ua all P Pr re ec ca au ut tiio on ns s a an nd d I Im mp po or rt ta an nt t S Sa af fe et ty y I In ns st tr ru uc ct tiio on ns s Q Qu uiic ck k R Re ef fe
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:36 Page 6 Setting up the Base Unit Do the following steps. Choose the best location Connect the base unit Choose the dialing mode C Ch ho oo os se e t th he e b be es st t llo oc ca at tiio on n 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: A Av vo oiid d h he ea at t s so ou ur rc ce es s,, s su uc c
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:36 Page 7 After installing the battery pack in the handset, charge your handset at least 1 15 5 h ho ou ur rs s b be ef fo or re e u us siin ng g t th he e p ph ho on ne e. Once the handset battery pack is fully charged, connect the telephone line cord to the base and telephone wall outlet. The location should be close to both a phone jack and a continuous power outlet which is not switchable. Keep the base and handset away from sources of electrical noise such as
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:36 Page 8 Use only the supplied AD-311 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. If your telephone outlet isn´t modular, contact your telephone company for assistance. Modular C Ch ho oo os se e t th he e d diia alliin ng g m mo od de e Depending on your dialing system, set the P PU UL LS SE E- -T TO ON NE E switch as follows:
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:36 Page 9 Preparing the Battery Pack C Ch ha ar rg ge e t th he e b ba at tt te er ry y p pa ac ck k f fo or r a at t lle ea as st t 1 15 5 h ho ou ur rs s b be ef fo or re e y yo ou u s st ta ar rt t u us siin ng g y yo ou ur r p ph ho on ne e.. 1 Press in on the battery cover release and slide the cover down until it comes off. 2 Connect the battery pack connector with the correct polarity (black and red wires), then insert the battery pack into the battery co
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:36 Page 10 B Ba at tt te er ry y u us se e t tiim me e ( (p pe er r c ch ha ar rg ge e) ) From fully charged Six hours continuous use. Ten days when the handset is in the standby mode. Even when the battery pack is not being used, W Wh he en n t th he e b ba at tt te er ry y c ch ha ar rg ge e b be ec co om me es s llo ow w it will gradually discharge over a long When the battery pack is very low and needs to be period of time. charged, the phone is programmed
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:36 Page 11 Adjusting the Ringer and Earpiece Volume R Riin ng ge er r t to on ne e a an nd d v vo ollu um me e The phone has four ringer tone and volume combinations. In the standby mode, press or on the handset repeatedly. The display shows the setting. E Ea ar rp piie ec ce e v vo ollu um me e Pressing or during a call will change the earpiece volume of the handset. This setting will remain in effect after the telephone call has ended. When you press in Loud mode or pre
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:36 Page 12 Making a Call D Diia alliin ng g f fr ro om m s st ta an nd db by y 1 Enter the phone number. Press if you (Up to 32 digits.) enter a wrong number in step 1. To delete all Example: Enter 8178583300 the numbers that you have entered, press 2Press . and hold until “Talk“ flashes on the display. the display clears. Then the volume setting is displayed. You must press a key within 20 seconds or Example: Volume level High the phone will return to standby. 3 Th
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:36 Page 13 O Ot th he er r O Op pe er ra at tiio on ns s T To o D Do o t th hiis s To adjust the earpiece volume Press or during a call. To temporarily switch to tone dial Press . The following numbers (When the base is set to pulse mode) will be sent as tone dialing. To enter a pause within the Press . “P“ appears in the display dialing sequence which represents a pause. To improve the reception Press during a call. “Scanning“ appears on the display. If the operation fail
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:36 Page 14 Receiving a Call F Fr ro om m t th he e h ha an nd ds se et t 1 The phone rings. “Incoming call“ appears on the display. 2Press . “Talk“ and volume setting appear on the display. 3 Talk with the caller. 4 To hang up, press or place the handset on the base. The call time will be displayed for about 5 seconds. A Au ut to oT Ta allk k w wh he en n r riin ng giin ng g When the AutoTalk setting is on and there is an incoming call, simply lift the handset from the
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:36 Page 15 Redialing a Call The last three phone numbers dialed can be quickly redialed. R Re ed diia all f fr ro om m s st ta an nd db by y 1Press . The phone number that was last dialed appears on the display. 2Press again. Each press of will display one of the last three If the number exceeds 32 digits, only the numbers dialed. first 32 digits are retained for redialing. Most recent Press and hold to delete the displayed redial number. 3 Press . The number will be
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:36 Page 16 R Re ed diia all f fr ro om m t ta allk k m mo od de e 1Press . “Talk“ and the volume setting appear on the display. 2Press . The last number dialed will be displayed and redialed. 3 To hang up, press or place the handset on the base. The call-time will be displayed for about 5 seconds. Only the last number dialed can be accessed after has been pressed. Traveling Out-of-Range During a call, as you begin to move your handset too far from your base unit, noise in
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:36 Page 17 Storing Phone Numbers and Names Memory Dialing allows you to dial a number using just a few key strokes. You can store up to 20 phone numbers in the memory. 1 Press and hold until “Memory Store“ is displayed. 2Press and or enter a two-digit number (01 - 20) to select the memory location where you would like to store the number. 3Press . The following screen appears and a cursor flashes indicating that the display is ready for the name to be entered. If this screen
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TRU346 8/9/00 12:36 Page 18 5Press . “Store Number“ is displayed. The cursor flashes indicating that the display is ready for the number to be entered. 6 Use the number keypad to enter the phone number. The phone number cannot exceed 20 digits. Use to enter a pause in the dialing sequence. The display shows a “P“. Each pause counts as one digit and represents a two second delay in time between digits. The pause feature is useful for long distance calling, credit card dialing, or sequences