Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto VCO del fabbricante Ameriphone
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® VCO DIALOGUE VCO Operating Instructions Hearing Loss Help Company (508) 755 1120 VOICE 530 7069997 Fax email: hearingLossHelpCo@Hearing-Loss-Help-Co.
When using your telephone equipment, always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injur y to persons, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions. Obser ve all warnings and other markings on the product.
Introducing the Dialo gue VCO ............................................................................................................2 W arranty Ser vice ............................................................................................
Introducing the Dialogue VCO Thank you for selecting the amplified telephone Dialogue VCO from Ameriphone. These Operating Instructions and the associated Quick Operating Guide provide you with the information you need to use your Dialogue VCO effectively and safely .
Features on the Dialogue VCO RINGER volume switch AUDIO OUTPUT jack A/C adapter and phone line connection T ONE/PULSE switch RELA Y button RELA Y MESSA GE button AUT O ANSWER button LCD display screen.
Setting up Your Dialogue VCO There are three steps involved in set- ting up your Dialogue VCO. • Insert four AA rechargeable NiCad batteries for back-up in case of AC power outage. • Decide if you want the phone to sit on a desk or hang on the wall.
Setting up Your Dialogue VCO (continued) 3. Lift the handset and listen for a dial tone. The phone is ready to use. W all Mount : 1. Pull the handset hook out as shown in Figure 5 and reverse its position so that the hook points up and will hold the handset when you hang up.
Using Your Dialogue VCO frequency you need to boost. T o iden- tify the sound frequency range that best suits your needs, follow these steps: 1. When you hear a voice on the line, press the AMPLIFY button as shown in Figure 8. 2. Adjust the T ONE slide control as in Figure 10 to suit your hearing.
Using Your Dialogue VCO (Continued) Hold T o put the line on hold, press the HOLD button and return the handset to its cradle. In telephone mode, the screen shows “ CALL-ON HOLD & MUTE ” . In text mode, it shows and transmits the message “ PLS HOLD …” .
Special Features Pr ogramming the Rela y Ser vice Number 1. Lift handset and press PROG button. 2. Enter the phone number on the keypad. 3. Push RELA Y button to store the number . Hang up immediately . Unansw ered Call Indicator If an incoming call is not answered by a person after 4 rings, the unan- swered call indicator will flash.
Pr ogramming Emergency Calling Messag e/Y our Home Phone Number and Long Distance Carrier T o Pr o gram : 1. Lift handset and press PROG button and then button. 2. Enter your local emergency ser vice number , (or 911, if available), up to 14 digits. Press to save.
memor y buttons shown in Figure 24. Each button can be programmed (or reprogrammed using the same proce- dure) for a phone number up to 15 digits long. T o Pr o gram a Button, F ollo w these Steps : 1. Lift the handset and press PROG as shown in Figure 25.
3. Press a memor y button (Figure 24) to store this number on that button. 4. Immediately hang up the handset. Note: Any number previously stored at that button number will be over written. 5. T o change a stored number , repeat the programming process starting with step 1.
called V oice-T o-V oice Relay or VTV . Contact your local relay ser vice for more information. The relay ser vices var y from state to state, and the procedures using the VCO phone may var y slightly . Follow the steps below to determine which procedure you should use for your local relay ser v- ice.
3. When connected, read incoming messages on display and start speaking when "GA" appears. Say "go ahead" when you're done and it's the other person's turn to talk. 4. Continue your conversation by reading and talking.
2. Dial the number you're calling on the keypad (if you make a mistake, press PR OG to go back one space to erase the incorrect number), f o l - lowed by pressing the * and # keys (this will type "GA" .) 3. When connected, proceed with your call by reading and talking.
4. The phone sends and displays this message on the screen; “I AM A VCO USER, PLS CALL (number stored in memor y button selected), GA ” . Y ou don ’ t need to voice the phone number . If necessar y , press the same memor y button to repeat the message.
T o type a TTY message, use the keys of the keypad and their corresponding letters (i.e. number 2 is also for letters A, B, and C). On the screen, watch the character above the cursor change as you repeat- edly press the same key . When the desired letter is shown, wait one second for the cursor to advance to the next space.
T o Pla yback Recor ded Messa g es : 1. The screen will indicate the number of messages you have received. 2. Press 1 to read your messages. Or press 1 again to fast for ward to the next message. When finished, press 2 to erase messages. 3. Press 3 to turn off the answering machine.
Direct Audio Output The AUDIO OUTPUT socket allows you to connect the Dialogue VCO to a hearing aid, neck loop, cochlear implant or other assistive listening devices. T o use this por t, plug in a compatible auxiliar y cable and connect it to your assistive listening device.
Connecting to the Q-90 Printer The Dialogue VCO can be used with the Q-90 Printer from Ameriphone. Attach the Q-90 Printer cable to the connector on the back of the Dialogue VCO.
20 SYMPT OM Screen remains blank No dial tone Letters do not appear when pressing keypad No number dialed when memor y button pressed Nothing happens when RELA Y is pressed Garbled message on screen Call cannot be dialed, or is dialed slowly Dialogue VCO does not have an audible ring CAUSE AND CORRECTIVE A CTION No power .
The DIALOGUE VCO has been registered with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and complies with the standards in Part 68 of the FCC Rules. FCC compliant telephone cords and modular plugs are provided with this telephone.
22 Warranty the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you. T o get warranty ser vice for your DIALOGUE VCO , you must provide proof of the pur- chase date. Within 30 days of the date of purchase, return your DIALOGUE VCO to the place where you purchased it for immediate replacement.
Specifications Maximum gain High frequency (3 kHz): 30 dB Wide band (300 to 3000 Hz): 20 dB T one contr ol range Full range: 300 to 3000Hz using one slide control.
Connecting for Desk or W all Mount Desktop Use ..........................4 W all Mount ..........................5 Direct Audio Output ..................18 Features ......................................3 Flash ........................................
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Ameriphone VCO è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Ameriphone VCO - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Ameriphone VCO imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Ameriphone VCO ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Ameriphone VCO, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Ameriphone VCO.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Ameriphone VCO. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Ameriphone VCO insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.