Ameriphone IIIP TTY operating instructions Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1:

INTRODUCTION

3

CHAPTER 2:

COMPONENT CHECKLIST

3

CHAPTER 3:

IDENTIFYING THE FEATURES

4

CHAPTER 4:

INSTALLATION

6

 

A.

Power and Phone Line Connection

6

 

B.

Loading Paper Into Printer

6

CHAPTER 5:

SETTING UP YOUR TTY

7

 

A.

Relay Number Voice Announcer

7

 

B.

Phone Directory for Memory Dialing

7

 

C.

Factory Preset Modes of Operation

7

 

D.

Personalized Greeting Message (optional)

8

 

E.

Personalized Outgoing Message for Auto Answer (optional)

8

 

F.

Other Operation Options (optional)

8

 

 

F.1

Printer Letter Sizes

8

 

 

F.2

Screen Display Direction

8

 

 

F.3

Tone/pulse Dialing

8

 

 

F.4

Changing Password for Remote Message Retrieval

9

 

 

F.5

Turning Off Toll Saver and Selecting

 

 

 

 

Number of Rings for Auto Answer

9

 

 

F.6

Transmission Speeds

9

 

 

F.7

Call Interrupt

9

 

 

F.8

Relay Voice Announcer

10

 

 

F.9

Printing Auto-Answer Message

10

CHAPTER 6:

OPERATING YOUR TTY

10

 

A.

Making a Phone Call (Direct Connect)

10

 

 

A.1

Turning Off Audible Identification Tone (optional)

10

 

 

A.2

Manual Dialing from Keyboard

10

 

 

A.3

Memory Dialing

11

 

 

A.4

Calling 911 Emergency Number

11

 

 

A.5

Last Number Redial

11

 

 

A.6

Auto Busy Redial

11

 

B.

Answering a Phone Call

11

 

C.

Call-On-Hold

12

 

D.

Using Auto Answer

12

 

E.

Playing Back/ Clearing Recorded Messages

12

 

F.

Retrieving Messages Remotely

12

 

G.

Preparing a Memo

13

 

H.

Sending a Prepared Memo

13

 

I.

Recording a Conversation Into Memory

13

 

J.

Reviewing and Editing a Memo

14

 

K.

Printing a Memo or Conversation Stored in Memory

14

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Contents Text Telephone Additional Safety Notes for CANADI- AN Users Important Safety InstructionsTable of Contents Index Chapter Protection Plus Extended Warranty ProgramIntroduction 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 Phone Directory for Memory Dialing Chapter Setting UP Your TTYFactory Preset Modes of Operation Relay Number Voice AnnouncerScreen. Type in the name of your new Dialogue III/III-P Making a Phone Call Direct Connect Chapter Operating Your TTYAnswering a Phone Call TTY OFFRetrieving Messages Remotely Using Auto AnswerCall-On-Hold Playing Back/Clearing Recorded MessagesPreparing a Memo Sending a Prepared MemoRecording a Conversation Into Memory Call Transfer Chapter Additional FeaturesReviewing and Editing a Memo Wait-For-ResponseChecking Memo Memory Way CallingVCO Voice Carry Over Calls Using an External PrinterChecking Directory Memory Clearing the Entire MemoryUsing Acoustic Cups Using Help MenuDate and Time Stamping Press to select Ascii or to not select Ascii CodeHeavy Duty Batteries Training Videos Chapter Available Optional AccessoriesInstalling or Replacing Batteries Built-in PrinterSymptom Cause and Corrective Actions Chapter Trouble ShootingChapter TTY Users Etiquette Chapter Maintenance InformationCaring For Your TTY Recharging BatteriesChapter Warranty Information Chapter Repair Information Chapter FCC Registration Chapter SpecificationsChapter 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.