Geemarc Ampli500, User Manual

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Page 2: ...ng Recent Numbers 18 Mute function 18 Flash 18 One Touch Memory Keys 18 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 20 Headset 20 Neckloop 20 Shaker 20 VOLUME AND TONE 21 Sending Level Adjustment 21 Receiving Level Adjustment 21 Handset Amplifier 21 PHONEBOOK 22 Create a Phonebook Entry 22 Create and Entry from the Caller Display Log 23 Make a Call from a Phonebook Entry 23 Delete a Phonebook entry 24 Modify a Phonebook...

Page 3: ... for future reference With any questions please contact customer service at 1 888 864 2446 or RMA sonicalert info To use the caller display facility you must subscribe to your network provider s caller display ser vice CAUTION THIS TELEPHONE PRODUCT IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR PEOPLE WITH HEARING DIFFICULTIES AND IS PROVIDED WITH AN AMPLIFIED HANDSET Unpacking the Ampli500 When unpacking the tele...

Page 4: ...e reception adjustment Direct memory Memory storing key Hands free microphone Headset button Compatible with Geemarc CLA3 headset accessory Time break recall button Flashing incoming call indicator strobe light SPEAKER PHONE Last number redial Mute Message waiting new call LED P3 CS Customer Service Key ...

Page 5: ...stment Handset cord Ringer shaker strobe select mode Speaker volume adjustment Speaker Additional amplifier button Clip to return to wall mount Screen tilt Tone volume adjustment automatically activated each time you hang up the phone DESCRIPTION ...

Page 6: ...wn keys Validation key Screen example On hook position OK button is used to confirm action or a choice on the screen UP DOWN arrow buttons are used to highlight or scroll through the menu C button is used to cancel or confirm an action entry or clear a stored Caller ID call ...

Page 7: ...h help you to use the telephone The telephone is supplied by battery battery indicator The telephone is powered by AC adapter Memory storing is required Screen contrast level Mute is activated Speakerphone is activated Precede the CID call record number To show new records ...

Page 8: ...emarc reference Headset socket Only Geemarc reference Amplification over ride switch Classified TNV 3 according to EN60950 standard Classified hazardous voltage according to EN60950 standard Important Only Shaker Neckloop Headset and Adaptor with Geemarc reference can be connected to the sockets Connection DESCRIPTION ...

Page 9: ...tery power the telephone can still be used to answer calls or to manually dial out calls but all stored numbers will be lost Wall Mount Installation 1 Slide the handset hanger bar out and rotate it 180 degrees Slide it back into place The hook will now point up This ensures the handset will not fall out of the cradle when it is mounted on the wall 2 Plug the 8in short phone cord into the telephone...

Page 10: ...ll through and listen to the 4 tones available Press OK to select desired ring tone Press C three times to exit or do nothing for 20 seconds and the ring type will automatically be saved ready for the next incoming call Alarm and Ringer Settings A 3 position switch located on the right side of the phone allows the settings below Ringer and strobe flash are activated Normal Setting The other two se...

Page 11: ...n older private switchboard In this case the Tone Pulse switch must be moved to Pulse P Date Time Setting If you subscribe to Caller I D service via your telephone service provider these parameters will usually be set automatically when you receive your first call Date Format You can choose between Day Month or Month Day Press MUTE Use or to select SET PHONE Press OK Use or to select DATE FORMAT P...

Page 12: ...ing You can choose between 16 different languages including English and French The default is Ameri can English English 1 Note Do not change to a language you cannot read or understand as it will be difficult to return to a language on screen that you do understand Press MUTE Use or to select SET PHONE Press OK Use or to select SET LANGUAGE Press OK Use or to select required language Press OK to c...

Page 13: ...the contrast level that is correct for you Press OK to exit it will automatically return to time and date screen Auto On Hook When this feature is ON if you leave the telephone off the hook by mistake the Ampli500 will automatically disconnect the line after 5 8 minutes and your telephone will be ready to take another incoming call Press MUTE Use or to select SET PHONE Press OK Use or to select AU...

Page 14: ...ng When activated the phone will display at full size but automatically switch to display small numbers when there is a number with more than 8 digits The default on arrival is activated However if you ever need to change this setting see below Press MUTE Use or to select SET PHONE Press OK Use or to select DIM X x Press OK Use or to select ON or OFF Press OK to confirm Press C twice to exit ...

Page 15: ...s OK Use or to select SET AREA LDS Press OK Use or to enter your area code The phone accommodates up to six 6 digits allows for International codes Once you have entered your area code even if you are not using all six 6 digits press the OK button until you reach the SET LDS CODE screen The LDS Code is your long distance code In the U S your long distance code is 1 The telephone is pre set for the...

Page 16: ...ing call directly into your hearing aid Note users of digital hearing aids must make sure their aids have been programmed for use with the T setting check with your audiologist or hearing aid manufacturer to determine whether or not your hearing aid s are equipped with T Coils for the T Setting Using the handset Lift the handset and when you hear the dialling tone dial the number on the keypad To ...

Page 17: ...s ringing To stop the time counter press C If you press C twice the time counter will be reset to 0 Last Number Redial Lift the handset or press SPKR or press Headset if headset plugged in Await the dial tone and press REDIAL The previously dialled number will be automatically redialled Recalling Recent Numbers You can call back any of the last 30 numbers dialed Press OK Screen will display DIALLE...

Page 18: ...ay X which indicates that your voice is muted to the call and that they cannot hear you speaking Press MUTE again to resume the conversation The mute symbol will disappear from the screen Flash This is used with the new services provided on digital exchanges e g the flash button can be used to disconnect a call and re establish a dial tone or switch to another caller when using services such as Ca...

Page 19: ...re you wish to store it The screen will display SAVE OK Note Numbers will be lost after a few hours if you disconnect your phone Dialling stored Numbers Lift the handset or press SPKR or press Headset if headset plugged in Press the appropriate one touch memory key and the stored number will be dialled automatically There is an index card located under the base of your phone for you to make a list...

Page 20: ...to the neckloop socket located at the back of your telephone Press SPKR to activate the neckloop and speak into the microphone on the neckloop The neckloop also has a volume control Note The Ampli500 must be connected to the mains in order to use a neck loop Shaker If you would like to be alerted to incoming phone calls by a vibrating shaker you can use an optional Sonic Alert bed shaker model ss1...

Page 21: ...ished the telephone will reset to standard mode i e AMPLI turned off Amplification over ride switch In order to override the standard setting i e AMPLI switched off turn the amplification over ride switch located on the rear panel of the telephone to On use the tip of a pencil or small screwdriver if necessary ON When the amplification over ride switch is ON the extra receiveing volume and tone fu...

Page 22: ...le below When the name is correct press OK for 3 seconds to confirm the Number and Name storage and press C to exit You can use this table or the letters printed on the keypad to help you create a phone book entry Key Characters 1 1 1 2 ABCabc2ÆØ 3 DEFdef3 4 GHIghi4 5 J K L j k l 5 6 MNOmno6ÖØ 7 P Q R S p q r s7 8 T U V t u v 8 U 9 WXYZwxyz9 10 0 Example To input the letter b press the 2 key 5 tim...

Page 23: ...u wish to store in the phonebook Press and hold OK until the last number digit flashes You can now modify or enter the name of the caller as shown above or press and hold the OK key for 3 seconds to confirm the proposed Caller Display name Press C to exit Make a call from a Phonebook Entry Press MUTE Use or to select PHONEBOOK Press OK Use or to select REVIEW Press OK Use p or q to select number y...

Page 24: ...onfirm Press OK to exit Modify a Phonebook Entry Press MUTE Use or to select PHONEBOOK Press OK Use or to select REVIEW Press OK Use or to select number you wish to modify Press and hold OK until the last number digit flashes Press C to modify the number and insert new number Press OK You can now modify the name Press the C key to delete a letter Press OK for 3 seconds to confirm the new entry the...

Page 25: ...he caller does not wish to show his phone number or his name the screen will display PRI VATE If the number is unknown from the telephone centre international incoming call for example the screen will display OUT OF AREA To review the new calls use the or keys When all new calls have been reviewed the new call LED will disappear and the screen will come back to idle state after a few seconds The t...

Page 26: ...ess the log Press and hold C until the screen displays ALL DEL Press C to conÞrm Press OK to exit With this service you are made aware that a new call is coming through when you are in conversa tion You can take this call and switch between callers To use this feature you must have subscribed to this service with your network provider Press MUTE Use or to select SET PHONE Press OK Use or to select...

Page 27: ...ond call is incoming and their name and number will be displayed on the screen If you chose to answer the call press FLASH or the phone hook button to transfer Note If you don t answer the second call the number will be recorded into the incoming call log and you will be able to call them back later For more information about subscribing to Call Waiting contact your network provider ...

Page 28: ...y or message waiting service simply press or once To turn off this feature set the MSG switch on the base of the phone to OFF New calls will still be indicated with N on the screen but the LED will not flash Message Waiting LED If you are connected to certain type of switchboards you may get a message waiting voicemail service MSG WAITING will be displayed on screen and the red LED will be lit con...

Page 29: ...track if the failure is coming from your telephone or your PTT socket There may be too many communication devices connected to a single telephone line e g another telephone modem or facsimile machine Contact your network provider for help in calculating the limit for your home or business line No number is displayed when the telephone rings Please contact your telephone network provider to obtain ...

Page 30: ...onmental Do not expose to direct sunlight Always ensure there is a free flow of air over the surfaces of the telephone Do not place any part of your product in water and do not use it in damp or humid conditions e g bathrooms Do not expose your product to fire or other hazardous conditions Unplug your phone from the telephone socket during thunderstorms because it could damage your telephone Your ...

Page 31: ...the customer as soon as possible Also you will be advised of your rights to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary The telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operation or procedures that could affect the operation of the equipment If this happens the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maint...

Page 32: ...nal warranty whichever is longer The warranty does not cover accidents negligence or breakage to any parts This includes shipping damage failure to follow instructions misuse fire floods use of incompatible accessories Acts of God or failure in your phone service carrier s line service The product must not be tampered with or taken apart by anyone who is not an authorized Sonic Alert representativ...