Ameriphone Understanding the Q90D Installation and TTY Functionality

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Installing and Using Your Q90D

Setting Up Your Q90D

There are four (4) steps involved in setting up your Q90D so it is ready to use.

1.Installing the batteries

2.Power and phone line connection

3.Telephone connection

4.LOCK switch

Installing the Batteries

To install new batteries:

1.Slide open the battery compartment cover on the bottom of the Q90D.

2.Install new (6) NiCAD AA batteries. Be sure to observe the polarity as imprinted on the base of the compartment.

3.Slide the battery compartment cover back into place.

Power and Phone Line

Connection

1.Plug the adapter into the adapter jack labeled 12VDC 500MA at the back of the Q90D.

2.Plug the adapter into your wall outlet.

3.Connect one end of the phone cord into the back of the Q90D marked TO LINE.

4.Connect the other end of the phone cord to the telephone wall jack.

Note:The adapter provides power to operate the Q90D while simultaneously charging

the rechargeable batteries in the battery compartment.You should only use the adapter supplied with your Q90D.When the Q90D is not in use, turn the Power OFF, but keep the adapter plugged in.

TO TO

HCO

12 VDC

LINE PHONE

SPEAKER

300 MA

CELLULAR

(2.5MM)

Power and Phone Line Connection

Telephone Connection

There are two (2) ways to connect your Q90D to make a TTY call.

1.Direct telephone line connection

A.Connect one end of the telephone cord into the jack at the back of the Q90D marked TO LINE.

B.Connect the other end of the telephone cord to the telephone wall jack.

2.Digital cellular and cordless telephone connection

A.Connect one end of the cordless phone or digital cell phone cord into the jack at the back of the Q90D marked CELLULAR (2.5mm).

B.Connect the other end of the cord to the cordless phone or digital cell phone.

Note: Cell phones and cordless phones need a 2.5mm plug (commonly used for headphones) or a compatible adapter to work with your Q90D.

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Contents Q90DTM Important Safety Instructions Additional Safety Notes for Canadian Users Safety Instructions Contents Sales Receipt WarrantyPackage Checklist For Your InformationAbout Your New Q90D Top Side FeaturesTop Side Back Side Right SidePower and Phone Line Connection Installing and Using Your Q90DSetting Up Your Q90D Installing the BatteriesTelephone Connections Lock SwitchDialing Automatically from Q90D Phone Directory Placing TTY CallsDialing Manually from the Q90D Keyboard Voice Carry Over VCO Calls Placing VCO or HCO CallsDialing from a Digital Cellular or Cordless Telephone Hearing Carry Over HCO Calls Receiving CallsPrinting a Conversation Connecting the PrinterPlacing a Call on Hold and Transferring a Call Printing a Conversation Stored Conversation Memory Printing a ConversationPress Q90D FunctionsPrimary Functions Hold down Press Function Secondary Functions Using the Ctrl Key and One Function KeySecondary Functions Hold Press Function Down Secondary Functions Using with Both the Shift and Ctrl KeysESC Adding Names and Numbers to the Phone Directory ProgrammingProgramming Your Q90D Phone DirectorySaved Messages When Your Q90D Becomes a Text Answering MachineAnswering Machine Personalized MSG1 and MSG2Remote Message Retrieval Dial ModeMenu Options Scrolling and Reading the Saved MessagesRepeat Key FlasherInternational Speed Auto ReturnRings Before Answer Auto IDAuto Answer Auto GreetThen TroubleshootingBatteries Caring for Your Q90DCommonly Used Abbreviations TTY User’s EtiquetteImportant Information for Customers Part 68 of FCC Rules Regulatory ComplianceThis telephone equipment is hearing aid compatible Part 15 of FCC Rules InformationImportant Information for Customers Industry Canada Technical SpecificationsWarranty Procedure Product Specifications
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Q90D specifications

The Ameriphone Q90D is a highly regarded amplified phone designed specifically to cater to the needs of those with hearing loss. This device is particularly distinguished by its user-friendly features and advanced technologies that ensure clear communication and accessibility.

One of the defining characteristics of the Q90D is its ability to amplify sound significantly. It offers an adjustable amplification level of up to 90 decibels, making it one of the most powerful options available in the market for hearing assistance. This amplification can be tailored to individual preferences, allowing users to find the perfect volume for their needs.

In addition to high amplification, the Ameriphone Q90D incorporates a tone control feature that enables users to adjust the pitch of the incoming sound. This is particularly beneficial for individuals who may have difficulty hearing specific frequencies, ensuring a customized listening experience. Coupled with the built-in ringer volume and tone features, this phone is designed to provide maximum auditory comfort.

The Q90D also boasts a large, easy-to-read keypad, which is an essential characteristic for those with visual impairments. The buttons are labeled with bold, high-contrast numbers, making dialing straightforward and reducing the likelihood of errors. Furthermore, the phone has a visual ringer indicator, which flashes to alert users to incoming calls, a critical feature for those who may struggle to hear traditional ringtones.

Another notable technology found in the Ameriphone Q90D is its compatibility with hearing aids. The phone is designed to work seamlessly with hearing devices, ensuring that users can receive calls without discomfort. This compatibility is essential for maintaining a consistent and clear communication process, making it an ideal choice for hearing aid users.

The device is also equipped with a built-in emergency button, which provides an additional layer of security. Users can quickly alert designated contacts in case of an emergency, enhancing the overall safety for individuals who may be living alone.

In conclusion, the Ameriphone Q90D is a robust solution for those experiencing hearing loss, merging powerful amplification, customizable sound options, and ease of use. With its focus on accessibility and safety, the Q90D stands as a leading choice for individuals seeking reliable communication without compromising on clarity. Through its thoughtful design and advanced features, the Ameriphone Q90D empowers users to stay connected with the world around them.