Ameriphone IIIP TTY Chapter Operating Your TTY, Making a Phone Call Direct Connect

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8.Relay Voice Announcer for Auto Answer

You can add the Relay Number Voice Announcer to your outgoing message. When your TTY an- swers an incoming call, it will activate the Relay Number Voice Announcer first and then follow with the Auto Answer Message.

1.To turn on this feature, hold down and press 7 .

2.Press four times until

VOICE ANSWER ON? Y/N appears.

3.Press Y to select the feature.

4.Hold down and press to return to normal TTY operation.

9.Printing Auto Answer Messages

DIALOGUE III-P TTY is set up to print and record all incoming call messages. However, you may turn off print function to save paper.

1.Hold down and press 7 .

2.Press seven times until

PRINT MESSAGES? Y/N appears.

3.Press N to turn off printing.

4.Hold down and press to return to normal TTY operation.

CHAPTER 6

OPERATING YOUR TTY

A. Making a Phone Call (Direct Connect)

All DIALOGUE TTYs are equipped with an Automat- ic TTY Call Identifier feature which automatically sends out an audible identification tone every six seconds when your call is answered by a voice. It notifies a hearing person that this is a TTY call, and it triggers automatic TTY detection equipment used in public dispatching facilities. The signal indicator blinks when the audible tone comes on and the tone automatically stops when either party starts to type.

1.Turning Off Audible Identification Tone: (Optional)

1.

Hold down

 

press 7 .

2.

Press

 

 

repeatedly until

 

 

 

appears.

 

AUTO I.D. ON? Y/N

3.

Press

N (for No) to turn off this feature.

4.Hold down and to return to normal TTY operation.

2.Manual Dialing from Keyboard:

1.Turn on TTY.

2.Hold down , press 0 and

ENTER PHONE NO will be displayed on the

screen.

3.Type in the phone number.

4.If you make a mistake in typing, press

to delete one space at a time until the mistake is deleted.

5.After all numbers are entered, press

to start the dialing sequence. If a dial tone is not detected,

will appear on the screen (in some countries where the dial tone may be different than the U.S., you can override the waiting sequence by

pressing

again).

6. If the line is busy,

 

 

 

will be dis-

BUSY

 

 

played and the SIGNAL indicator blinks

quickly. Hold down

 

 

and press 8 to

 

 

hang up.

 

 

 

 

7.If the other party answers by TTY, you'll see a greeting message on the screen. Proceed with your conversation.

8.If the party answers by voice, the SIG- NAL indicator light will flicker. Turn the

TTY voice announcer on by holding down

and pressing the .

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Contents Text Telephone Important Safety Instructions Additional Safety Notes for CANADI- AN UsersTable of Contents Chapter Protection Plus Extended Warranty Program IndexIntroduction Component Checklist Dialogue TTYDialogue III-P Chapter Identifying the Features Features on Dialogue III / III-PDialogue III / III-P TTY Chapter Chapter Installation Power and Phone Line ConnectionLoading Paper Into Printer Chapter Setting UP Your TTY Factory Preset Modes of OperationRelay Number Voice Announcer Phone Directory for Memory DialingScreen. Type in the name of your new Dialogue III/III-P Chapter Operating Your TTY Making a Phone Call Direct ConnectTTY OFF Answering a Phone CallUsing Auto Answer Call-On-HoldPlaying Back/Clearing Recorded Messages Retrieving Messages RemotelyPreparing a Memo Sending a Prepared MemoRecording a Conversation Into Memory Chapter Additional Features Reviewing and Editing a MemoWait-For-Response Call TransferWay Calling Checking Memo MemoryUsing an External Printer Checking Directory MemoryClearing the Entire Memory VCO Voice Carry Over CallsUsing Acoustic Cups Using Help MenuDate and Time Stamping Ascii Code Press to select Ascii or to not selectChapter Available Optional Accessories Installing or Replacing BatteriesBuilt-in Printer Heavy Duty Batteries Training VideosChapter Trouble Shooting Symptom Cause and Corrective ActionsChapter Maintenance Information Caring For Your TTYRecharging Batteries Chapter TTY Users EtiquetteChapter Warranty Information Chapter Repair Information Chapter Specifications Chapter FCC RegistrationChapter Protection Plus Extended Warranty Program Display TTY DialoguePrinter TTY Dialogue III-P Page Owner Registration Card AT&TAmeriphone Page Index 714

III, IIIP TTY specifications

The Ameriphone IIIP TTY (Text Telephone) stands as an exceptional device in the realm of telecommunication, designed specifically for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. This device serves as a remarkable communication tool, enabling users to connect with others through typed messages instead of traditional voice calls. The IIIP model, a hallmark of reliability, incorporates several advanced features, technologies, and characteristics that enhance its usability and accessibility.

One of the standout features of the Ameriphone IIIP TTY is its large, easy-to-read display. The device is equipped with a backlit screen that ensures excellent visibility, making it suitable for various lighting conditions. This feature is particularly beneficial for users with visual impairments while offering clarity for standard use. The keyboard is designed to be user-friendly with well-spaced keys, allowing for efficient typing without any discomfort.

In terms of technology, the Ameriphone IIIP TTY utilizes a built-in, dual-mode capability, enabling it to work seamlessly with both standard phone lines and digital phone systems. This flexibility allows users to connect regardless of the telecommunication infrastructure available, thereby expanding communication options. Additionally, the device is engineered to be compatible with relay services, a critical feature that allows TTY users to communicate with those who do not use TTY devices.

Another significant characteristic of the Ameriphone IIIP is its call waiting and call forwarding features. Users can manage their calls effectively, ensuring that they never miss important conversations. The device also includes adjustable ringing volume and visual alert options, such as flashing lights, which cater to users' preferences and ensure that they remain aware of incoming calls.

The Ameriphone IIIP TTY also boasts a built-in battery and power-saving mode, which provides convenience and prolongs battery life. This is especially important for individuals who rely on their devices for extended periods, as it minimizes the risk of the device dying during crucial conversations.

Overall, the Ameriphone IIIP TTY stands out as a powerful communication tool, combining user-friendly features with cutting-edge technology. Its thoughtful design caters specifically to the needs of the deaf and hard of hearing communities, facilitating clearer and more efficient conversations. This TTY is a testament to the advancements in assistive technology aimed at fostering inclusivity and connectivity.