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Model 29578 Desktop Speakerphone with Amplified Volume and Tone Control User's Guide
Model 29578 Desktop Speakerphone with Amplified Volume and Tone Control User's Guide
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A plug and jack used on a party line. It is designed to be connected to use your own telephone equipment if you are subject to state tariffs, and therefore, you may not be used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must , upon request, provide this information to the Local Telephone Company On the bottom of this product. Equipment Approval Information Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network and is in determining the number of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have all ...
A plug and jack used on a party line. It is designed to be connected to use your own telephone equipment if you are subject to state tariffs, and therefore, you may not be used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must , upon request, provide this information to the Local Telephone Company On the bottom of this product. Equipment Approval Information Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network and is in determining the number of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have all ...
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If you to maintain uninterrupted service. In case of such temporary discontinuance, the telephone company must be required. Where prior notice is located on the cabinet bottom. 2 Rights of the Telephone Company Should your equipment cause trouble on your right to bring a complaint to the Commission pursuant to procedures set forth in the operation of its communications facilities, equipment, operations or procedures where such action is located on the cabinet bottom. and (3) inform you of your line which may harm the telephone network, the telephone company shall, where ...
If you to maintain uninterrupted service. In case of such temporary discontinuance, the telephone company must be required. Where prior notice is located on the cabinet bottom. 2 Rights of the Telephone Company Should your equipment cause trouble on your right to bring a complaint to the Commission pursuant to procedures set forth in the operation of its communications facilities, equipment, operations or procedures where such action is located on the cabinet bottom. and (3) inform you of your line which may harm the telephone network, the telephone company shall, where ...
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Operation is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (that is, the antenna for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. However, there is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to radio communications. If this product. These limits are designed to ...
Operation is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (that is, the antenna for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that interference will not occur in a residential installation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. However, there is no guarantee that may cause harmful interference to radio communications. If this product. These limits are designed to ...
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Also, the Federal Communications Commission has prepared a helpful booklet, "How To Identify and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems." Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. If these measures do not eliminate the interference, please consult your dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Notice: The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for additional suggestions. Please specify stock number 004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies. Hearing Aid ...
Also, the Federal Communications Commission has prepared a helpful booklet, "How To Identify and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems." Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. If these measures do not eliminate the interference, please consult your dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Notice: The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for additional suggestions. Please specify stock number 004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies. Hearing Aid ...
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Memory 23 Adding a Pause to the Dialing Sequence........... 23 Changing a Stored . Dial Numbers 24 Troubleshooting Guide..... 25 General Product Care...... 27 Warranty Assistance........ 28 Limited Warranty 29 Accessory Information...... 33 Index 34 Memory 24 Dialing the Emergency Quick. Line 13 Wall Mounting 15 Telephone Operation......... 16 Speakerphone 16 Placing a Call 17 Handset 17 Speakerphone 17 Answering a Call......... 17 Handset 17 Speakerphone 18 Volume 18 Amplified Audio 19 Tone Equalizer 20 Neckloop 21 Mute 21 Vibrating Alert 21 Flash 22 Redial 22 ...
Memory 23 Adding a Pause to the Dialing Sequence........... 23 Changing a Stored . Dial Numbers 24 Troubleshooting Guide..... 25 General Product Care...... 27 Warranty Assistance........ 28 Limited Warranty 29 Accessory Information...... 33 Index 34 Memory 24 Dialing the Emergency Quick. Line 13 Wall Mounting 15 Telephone Operation......... 16 Speakerphone 16 Placing a Call 17 Handset 17 Speakerphone 17 Answering a Call......... 17 Handset 17 Speakerphone 18 Volume 18 Amplified Audio 19 Tone Equalizer 20 Neckloop 21 Mute 21 Vibrating Alert 21 Flash 22 Redial 22 ...
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The unit is designed with this manual very carefully before using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that best fit your hearing. Introduction CAUTION: When using your 29578 and keep it for future reference. It has three pitch control buttons allowing you have any questions or problems, consult the Troubleshooting Tips for the solution. The phone is designed to control the volume of the phone as well as the frequencies that should always be able to switch between automatic and manual amplification modes to protect your hearing from being exposed to your ...
The unit is designed with this manual very carefully before using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that best fit your hearing. Introduction CAUTION: When using your 29578 and keep it for future reference. It has three pitch control buttons allowing you have any questions or problems, consult the Troubleshooting Tips for the solution. The phone is designed to control the volume of the phone as well as the frequencies that should always be able to switch between automatic and manual amplification modes to protect your hearing from being exposed to your ...
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If you need an RJ11C type modular telephone jack, which might look Modular like the one pictured here, installed in your local phone company to find out how to get one installed. Base Telephone Handset line cord Vibrating Alert Power Adaptor Handset cord Telephone Jack Requirements Wall plate To use this phone, you don't have a modular jack, line jack call your telephone home. Before You Begin Parts Checklist Make sure your package includes the items shown here.
If you need an RJ11C type modular telephone jack, which might look Modular like the one pictured here, installed in your local phone company to find out how to get one installed. Base Telephone Handset line cord Vibrating Alert Power Adaptor Handset cord Telephone Jack Requirements Wall plate To use this phone, you don't have a modular jack, line jack call your telephone home. Before You Begin Parts Checklist Make sure your package includes the items shown here.
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Installation Important Installation Guidelines • Avoid sources of noise and heat, such as motors, fluorescent lighting, microwave ovens, heating appliances and direct sunlight. • Avoid areas of excessive dust, moisture and low temperature. • Avoid other cordless telephones or personal computers. • Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. • Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. • Never touch non-insulated telephone wires or terminals, unless the telephone line has been ...
Installation Important Installation Guidelines • Avoid sources of noise and heat, such as motors, fluorescent lighting, microwave ovens, heating appliances and direct sunlight. • Avoid areas of excessive dust, moisture and low temperature. • Avoid other cordless telephones or personal computers. • Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. • Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. • Never touch non-insulated telephone wires or terminals, unless the telephone line has been ...
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Base Layout ALARM HOSPITAL button button M2/M4 M1/M3 FIRE (memory (memory button buttons) buttons) AMPLIFY button REDIAL button STORE button FLASH button TONE EQUALIZER VOLUME (p/q) buttons but*ton # PAUSE button MUTE button SPEAKER button 10
Base Layout ALARM HOSPITAL button button M2/M4 M1/M3 FIRE (memory (memory button buttons) buttons) AMPLIFY button REDIAL button STORE button FLASH button TONE EQUALIZER VOLUME (p/q) buttons but*ton # PAUSE button MUTE button SPEAKER button 10
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Installing the Phone Installing Backup Batteries CAUTION: Disconnect the phone cord from the wall outlet before installing batteries. 2. Carefully turn over the phone, and release latch on the diagram in the battery compartment. 4. Insert 4 AA-size alkaline batteries as shown on battery compartment and remove cover. 3. Snap the battery compartment door back into place. 5. Unplug the power adaptor and the telephone line before installing or replacing the batteries. In case of a power outage, the phone uses 4 AA alkaline batteries for backup power for incoming voice amplification ...
Installing the Phone Installing Backup Batteries CAUTION: Disconnect the phone cord from the wall outlet before installing batteries. 2. Carefully turn over the phone, and release latch on the diagram in the battery compartment. 4. Insert 4 AA-size alkaline batteries as shown on battery compartment and remove cover. 3. Snap the battery compartment door back into place. 5. Unplug the power adaptor and the telephone line before installing or replacing the batteries. In case of a power outage, the phone uses 4 AA alkaline batteries for backup power for incoming voice amplification ...
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If you may mount it to the Data jack on the back of leaking batteries. Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the Line jack at the back of the base and the other end into the jack on the back of the base. 13 Connecting the Telephone Line NOTE: The unit is shipped from the factory for over 30 days to prevent damage in the event of the unit. 4. Plug the AC power adaptor into the electrical outlet and the DC connector into a modular jack. 3. NOTE: Remove the batteries if storing the unit for placement on a level surface. 1. Choose an area near a telephone wall jack (RJ11C...
If you may mount it to the Data jack on the back of leaking batteries. Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the Line jack at the back of the base and the other end into the jack on the back of the base. 13 Connecting the Telephone Line NOTE: The unit is shipped from the factory for over 30 days to prevent damage in the event of the unit. 4. Plug the AC power adaptor into the electrical outlet and the DC connector into a modular jack. 3. NOTE: Remove the batteries if storing the unit for placement on a level surface. 1. Choose an area near a telephone wall jack (RJ11C...
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Plug the other end of the base for a better viewing angle when placed on desktop. 6. You can stretch out the kick-stands on the bottom of the coiled handset cord to the jack on the base. 8. The unit is intended to be correctly orientated in the user's guide. If you pick up the handset and hear the dial tone. CAUTION: To reduce risk of the coiled handset cord to the jack on the handset. 7. This power adaptor is properly installed if you don't hear a dial tone recheck all the installation steps. 14 Adjust the RINGER VOLUME switch to the DESK position and place the handset ...
Plug the other end of the base for a better viewing angle when placed on desktop. 6. You can stretch out the kick-stands on the bottom of the coiled handset cord to the jack on the base. 8. The unit is intended to be correctly orientated in the user's guide. If you pick up the handset and hear the dial tone. CAUTION: To reduce risk of the coiled handset cord to the jack on the handset. 7. This power adaptor is properly installed if you don't hear a dial tone recheck all the installation steps. 14 Adjust the RINGER VOLUME switch to the DESK position and place the handset ...
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Plug one end of the straight telephone line cord into the recess area on the bottom of the base. 2. Excess telephone line can be stuffed into the jack on the bottom of the Base Unit. 5. Close the kick-stands on the back of the base. 3. Make sure the DESK/ WALL MOUNT tab is rotated to the WALL position. 15 Feed the line cord through the groove and plug the end into place. 6. Wall Mounting 1. Plug the AC power adaptor into the electrical outlet and the DC connector into the jack on the bottom of the base) over the wall plate posts and firmly slide the unit down into the ...
Plug one end of the straight telephone line cord into the recess area on the bottom of the base. 2. Excess telephone line can be stuffed into the jack on the bottom of the Base Unit. 5. Close the kick-stands on the back of the base. 3. Make sure the DESK/ WALL MOUNT tab is rotated to the WALL position. 15 Feed the line cord through the groove and plug the end into place. 6. Wall Mounting 1. Plug the AC power adaptor into the electrical outlet and the DC connector into the jack on the bottom of the base) over the wall plate posts and firmly slide the unit down into the ...
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Note the following : • Areas with a speakerphone. For best speakerphone performance, avoid the following guidelines when using the speakerphone: • The speakerphone works similar to a two-way radio in that you can only listen or talk at one time. • Stay reasonably close to the phone so that you can be clearly heard by the person to a cabinet, which can generate an echo effect. Telephone Operation Speakerphone For hands-free operation and convenience, this unit is in use . • The speakerphone indicator comes on when the speakerphone is equipped with high ...
Note the following : • Areas with a speakerphone. For best speakerphone performance, avoid the following guidelines when using the speakerphone: • The speakerphone works similar to a two-way radio in that you can only listen or talk at one time. • Stay reasonably close to the phone so that you can be clearly heard by the person to a cabinet, which can generate an echo effect. Telephone Operation Speakerphone For hands-free operation and convenience, this unit is in use . • The speakerphone indicator comes on when the speakerphone is equipped with high ...
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Dial the number you want to HI or LO, or the phone will flash at all settings. When finished, hang up the handset. 17 The visual ring indicator will not ring. When finished, hang up the handset. Pick up the handset and listen for a dial tone. 2. When finished, press the speaker button to call . 3. Dial the number you want to hang up the handset. 2. Press the speaker button on the base and listen for a dial tone. 2. Speakerphone 1. Answering a Call NOTE: Make sure the ringer switch is set to call . 3. When the phone rings, pick up . Handset 1. Placing a Call...
Dial the number you want to HI or LO, or the phone will flash at all settings. When finished, hang up the handset. 17 The visual ring indicator will not ring. When finished, hang up the handset. Pick up the handset and listen for a dial tone. 2. When finished, press the speaker button to call . 3. Dial the number you want to hang up the handset. 2. Press the speaker button on the base and listen for a dial tone. 2. Speakerphone 1. Answering a Call NOTE: Make sure the ringer switch is set to call . 3. When the phone rings, pick up . Handset 1. Placing a Call...
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Speakerphone 1. Handset to disable the speakerphone. While using the handset or speakerphone, you may switch between the speakerphone and the handset during the dialing process or anytime during a conversation. The speakerphone indicator turns on and the handset is disabled. Pick up the handset to Speakerphone - When the phone rings, press the speaker button to hang up the handset. When finished, press the speaker button to answer a call. 2. Volume You can control the volume of both the handset receiver and the speakerphone. Speakerphone to the desired listening ...
Speakerphone 1. Handset to disable the speakerphone. While using the handset or speakerphone, you may switch between the speakerphone and the handset during the dialing process or anytime during a conversation. The speakerphone indicator turns on and the handset is disabled. Pick up the handset to Speakerphone - When the phone rings, press the speaker button to hang up the handset. When finished, press the speaker button to answer a call. 2. Volume You can control the volume of both the handset receiver and the speakerphone. Speakerphone to the desired listening ...
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In standard use, the amplifier turns off whenever you hang up to 40dB of gain and level control. Press the volume (p or q) button to minimum, pick up the handset and press the amplify button to turn on whenever you want the amplifier to turn on base after call . The indicator around the button illuminates. 2. Adjust the volume by pressing the volume (p or q) button. NOTE: AMPLIFY feature is added providing up the telephone. When the amplify button is pressed , an extra level of amplified volume is possible in both Handset and Speaker Mode. 19 To return to normal levels,...
In standard use, the amplifier turns off whenever you hang up to 40dB of gain and level control. Press the volume (p or q) button to minimum, pick up the handset and press the amplify button to turn on whenever you want the amplifier to turn on base after call . The indicator around the button illuminates. 2. Adjust the volume by pressing the volume (p or q) button. NOTE: AMPLIFY feature is added providing up the telephone. When the amplify button is pressed , an extra level of amplified volume is possible in both Handset and Speaker Mode. 19 To return to normal levels,...
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To turn on the equalizer, press the "amplify" button after you wish to prevent the automatic amplification, please turn off the equalizer press the "amplify" button and the indicator light turns off. 20 The indicator around the button illuminates. 2. To turn the Amplify Override switch located on the back of the three frequency ranges ( 600Hz, 1.2KHz, 2.4KHz ) to "ON". Slide each switch toward "+" to increase or amplify sounds, or toward "-" to "OFF". If you pick up the handset, or any time during the a call. Tone Equalizer The phone's 3-band tone equalizer boosts the sound of ...
To turn on the equalizer, press the "amplify" button after you wish to prevent the automatic amplification, please turn off the equalizer press the "amplify" button and the indicator light turns off. 20 The indicator around the button illuminates. 2. To turn the Amplify Override switch located on the back of the three frequency ranges ( 600Hz, 1.2KHz, 2.4KHz ) to "ON". Slide each switch toward "+" to increase or amplify sounds, or toward "-" to "OFF". If you pick up the handset, or any time during the a call. Tone Equalizer The phone's 3-band tone equalizer boosts the sound of ...
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Vibrating Alert The unit is equipped with a 2.5mm vibrating alert jack for an optional Neckloop device (to be transferred to the Neckloop device. Mute Use the mute button to interrupt a phone conversation to turn it off. No output on Handset earpiece will be purchased separately). Press mute again to talk privately with someone else in , audio signal to Handset earpiece will be muted while using the speakerphone, handset or neckloop. 1. When Neckloop device is ringing. A conversation can be heard. The mute indicator illuminates. 2. When the phone rings, the pad ...
Vibrating Alert The unit is equipped with a 2.5mm vibrating alert jack for an optional Neckloop device (to be transferred to the Neckloop device. Mute Use the mute button to interrupt a phone conversation to turn it off. No output on Handset earpiece will be purchased separately). Press mute again to talk privately with someone else in , audio signal to Handset earpiece will be muted while using the speakerphone, handset or neckloop. 1. When Neckloop device is ringing. A conversation can be heard. The mute indicator illuminates. 2. When the phone rings, the pad ...