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Amplified Big Button Telephone
And Answering Machine
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CONTENTS CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION 4 Unpacking the Telephone 5 DESCRIPTION and General Description 6 Key Description 7 LCD Description 9 Menu Navigation 10 INSTALLATION and Setting Up 12 Wall Mounting 12 SETTINGS 13 Set Language 13 Set Contrast 13 Night Light Function 14 Set Font Size 14 Hour Format Setting 15 Date Format Setting 15 Ringer Setting 16 Incoming Call Notification Setting 17 VIP Ringer Setting 17 Keypad Tones Setting 18 Call Waiting 18 Flash Time Setting
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CONTENTS Dialling a Number from the Redial List 27 Clear the Redial List 27 Mute Function 28 Hold Function 28 Receiving a Call 28 Hearing Aid Use 29 Flash Signal 29 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 30 Shaker 30 Headset and Audio Neck Loop Use 30 CALLER ID 31 View Caller ID List 31 Dial a Number from the Caller ID List 31 Add a Number from the Caller ID List to the Phone book 32 Delete a Number fron the Caller ID List 32 Delete all Numbers fron the Caller ID List 33 Caller ID on Call Wai
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CONTENTS ANSWERING MACHINE 43 Switching the Answering Machine On/Off 43 The Outgoing Message 44 Recording an Outgoing Message 44 Checking an Outgoing Message 45 Restore the Outgoing Message 45 Answering Machine Settings 46 Listening to Messages 47 Call Screening 48 Incoming Message Voice Slow 48 Operating the Answering Machine Remotely 49 Remote Code 49 Remote Control 50 Remote Control Commands 50 Recording a Memo 50 Out of Memory 51 TROUBLESHOOTIING 52 SAFETY INFORMATION 5
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INTRODUCTION Congratulations on purchasing your Geemarc Ampli455. This is a multifunction telephone which offers features such as hands free use, caller ID*, caller announce, dialling talking, a phone book, quick dial and an answering machine. It offers amplification, helpful for those with hearing difficulties. It has a large button, easy to see and use keypad, to help stop any misdialling. This telephone is compatible with hearing aids. It is important that you read the instructio
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INTRODUCTION Unpacking the Telephone When unpacking the telephone, you should find the following in the box: • 1 Ampli455 unit • 1 Ampli455 handset with curly cord • 1 Telephone line cord • 1 Mains power adaptor • 1 User Guide Sonic Alert Warranty Center 1081 West Innovation Dr. Kearney, MO 64060 Sales: 248-577-5400 Fax: 248-577-5433 Customer Service & Warranty: 1-888-864-2446 5
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DESCRIPTION General Description 1. Handset Knob 13. MEMO 2. Hook Switch 14. Speed Dial Key (M1-M6) 3. Large LCD Screen 15. Additional Amplifier key/indicator 4. Left Soft Key 16. Speaker Key 5. Up/Down Scroll 17. Message waiting/new call LED 6. Right Soft Key 18. Headset Key 7. Tone reception Adjustment 19. Microphone 8. Volume reception 20. Store Key Adjustment 9. Play/Stop 21. R Key 10. Next 22. Redial Key 11. Previous 23. Emergency Speed Dial (P1, P2, CS) 12. DEL (C
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DESCRIPTION 1. Headset jack 2. Audio neckloop jack 3. Optional Bed Shaker jack 4.Volume Reset Override Switch (ON/OFF) 5. Power jack 6. Phone Line Cord jack 7. Back Light Switch 8. New Call Indicator Switch 9.Shaker/Strobe/Strobe and Shaker Select Mode 10. Volume controls Key Description Make/Answer/End a call. Activates the speakerphone if pressed during a call Last number redial Insert a pause when pre-dialing a number 7
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DESCRIPTION Scroll through the menu options. Enter the Caller ID list Soft keys. They perform the functions indicated by the text immediately over it (on the bottom line of the display) which changes depending on context Press this button to turn the extra amplification ON or OFF The nine keys are used as one-touch speed dial keys This key is used to store numbers This button is used to disconnect a call and re-establish dial tone or to switch over to another caller pr
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DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION LCD Description In standby mode, the large LCD display will show as below If you forget to connect the phone line cord, No line will show on the screen When you press the Menu soft key, the main menu will be displayed. Use ▲ or ▼ to scroll through the menu until you find the desired option. Press the Select soft key to confirm. On receiving an incoming call, the caller’s phone number and/or name will be displayed (providing you have subscribed to the C
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DESCRIPTION The screen below shows that you have 2 new answer machine messages. If you subscribe to a Caller ID service -If the caller has exercised the option to prevent their name and number from being sent, Private will be shown on the display. If you subscribe to a Caller ID service – Out of Area will display when someone calls from an area where the telephone company is not offering the caller identification services or is not yet providing number delivery to your area. Menu N
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DESCRIPTION Set Ring Call Waiting Set Flash Dialling Mode Date and Time Set Talk Dialling Talking CID Talking Review Talking Voice Prompt TAM Setup TAM ON/OFF Outgoing Msg Ring Number Security ID ICM Voice Slow 11
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INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Setting Up Connect one end of the curly cord to the handset. The other end of the curly cord plugs into the jack on the left hand side of the Ampli455 unit. Place the handset on the cradle. Connect the line cord to the socket located at rear of telephone then connect the plug into the wall socket **. For the LCD display, backlight and other special features you must insert the power adapter. Connect the power adaptor to the jack located at the rear of the
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SETTINGS Diagram 2 Diagram 1 Set Language Press ‘MENU’ soft key Press ‘SELECT’ soft key to access ‘SET DISPLAY’ Press ‘SELECT’ soft key to access ‘LANGUAGE’ Use and to select one of the 4 languages available (English, Francais, Espanol, Deutsch) Press ‘SELECT’ soft key to confirm Set Contrast Your screen has a backlight which automatically switches off after 15 seconds of inactivity. The contrast of the backlight against the text can be increased
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SETTINGS DISPLAY’ Use and to select ‘SET CONTRAST’ Press ‘SELECT’ soft key Use and to select one of the 8 contrast levels available Press ‘SELECT’ soft key to confirm Night Light Function If you wish to use the LCD back light as a night light, switch the back light switch to . In doing so the back light will be switched on constantly. Set Font size The text can be displayed on the LCD screen in either a large font or a small font. Press ‘MENU’ soft key
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SETTINGS Note: If large font is ‘ON’, when you pre-dial a number – if the telephone number exceeds 8 digits, the font will be switched to the smaller size automatically. Hour Format Setting Press ‘MENU’ soft key Press ‘SELECT’ soft key to access ‘SET DISPLAY’ Use and to select ‘HOUR FORMAT’ Press ‘SELECT’ soft key Use and to select either ‘12 HOUR CLOCK’or ‘24 HOUR CLOCK’ Press ‘SELECT’ soft key to confirm Note: If 12 hour clock is selected, AM
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SETTINGS Use and to select either ‘MM/DD’or ‘DD/MM’ Press ‘SELECT’ soft key to confirm Ringer Setting You can select your own ring tone and adjust both the day volume and night volume. You can also adjust the volume to off in order to turn the ringer off. Press ‘MENU’ soft key Use and to select ‘SET PHONE’ Press ‘SELECT’ soft key Use and to select ‘SET RING’, press ‘SELECT’ ‘DAY VOLUME’ will be displayed on the LCD display (6am-10pm) Pr
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SETTINGS rings with the selected ring tone. Press ‘SAVE’ soft key to confirm You can also adjust the ringer volume whilst in standby. Simply use the volume controls VOL+ and VOL- found on the right hand side of the telephone. The display will show the current level. For example: ‘RINGER LOW’. Incoming Call Notification Setting There is a Shaker/Strobe/Shaker and Strobe select switch on the right hand side of the telephone. This allows you to choose the way you wish to be notif
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SETTINGS SETTINGS phone rings with the selected ring tone. Press ‘SAVE’ soft key to confirm Keypad Tones Setting Press ‘MENU’ soft key Use and to select ‘SET PHONE’ Press ‘SELECT’ soft key Press ‘SELECT’ soft key to access ‘SET RING’ Use and to select ‘KEYPAD TONES’ Press ‘CHANGE’ soft key to set the keypad tones. You can choose either ‘ON’, ‘OFF’ or ‘Link to Ringer’ Press ‘SAVE’ soft key to confirm Note: Link to ringer means the keypa
