Ameriphone IIIP TTY Introduction Component Checklist, Dialogue TTY, Dialogue III-P

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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 2 COMPONENT CHECKLIST

Thank you for selecting your new DIALOGUE Text Telephone (TTY) from AMERIPHONE Inc. It has been designed to meet the highest quality stan- dards in order to provide you with years of conve- nience and trouble free service.

Please read these operation instructions thoroughly before using your TTY. Keep this manual for future reference.

You must save your sales receipt as proof of pur- chase in the event that you need warranty service. Mail in your Product Registration Card within ten days. Although registration is not required for war- ranty service, the information you provide will allow us to contact you with any new developments about your TTY’s operation. Your TTY comes with a one year warranty. To ensure years of trouble free service, we also offer our exclusive PROTEC-

TION PLUS EXTENDED WARRANTY PROGRAM at a very minimal cost.

PROTECTION PLUS offers savings on TTY accessories and much more. Please see Chapter 12 and 17 for warranty details. Please retain all original packing material for shipping your TTY to a service location safely if and when it needs servic- ing.

Throughout this manual,

is used to denote a

key on the keyboard. For example,

rep-

resents the return key.

 

 

tells you

what is being displayed on the TTY screen. For example, DIALING

means the word DIALING is displayed.

DIALOGUE Keyboard: The following special function keys are not presently functional in Baudot mode of transmission: @, %, ^, &, *, _, < and >. Thus, you don't need to be concerned with them, there is nothing wrong with the keyboard. They are only functional in the ASCII mode.

If you have any questions about your DIALOGUE TTY, please call our Customer Relations Depart- ment at (714) 897-1111 (TTY) or (714) 897-0808 (Voice).

Your DIALOGUE TTY package should contain the following items

DIALOGUE TTY

AC Adapter/Charger

Six NiCad

 

 

Rechargeable Batteries

 

(Installed)

 

DIALOGUE

 

OPERATING

Printer Paper

INSTRUCTIONS

AND

(DIALOGUE III–P)

QUICK GUIDE

Telephone Cord

Operating Instructions

 

Figure 1 - Package Components

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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 ProgramDialogue III-P Introduction Component ChecklistDialogue TTY Dialogue III / III-P TTY Chapter Identifying the FeaturesFeatures on Dialogue III / III-P Chapter Loading Paper Into Printer Chapter InstallationPower and Phone Line Connection Factory Preset Modes of Operation Chapter Setting UP Your TTYRelay Number Voice Announcer Phone Directory for Memory DialingScreen. 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 OFFCall-On-Hold Using Auto AnswerPlaying Back/Clearing Recorded Messages Retrieving Messages RemotelyRecording a Conversation Into Memory Preparing a MemoSending a Prepared Memo Reviewing and Editing a Memo Chapter Additional FeaturesWait-For-Response Call TransferChecking Memo Memory Way CallingChecking Directory Memory Using an External PrinterClearing the Entire Memory VCO Voice Carry Over CallsDate and Time Stamping Using Acoustic CupsUsing Help Menu Press to select Ascii or to not select Ascii CodeInstalling or Replacing Batteries Chapter Available Optional AccessoriesBuilt-in Printer Heavy Duty Batteries Training VideosSymptom Cause and Corrective Actions Chapter Trouble ShootingCaring For Your TTY Chapter Maintenance InformationRecharging Batteries Chapter TTY Users EtiquetteChapter Warranty Information Chapter Repair Information Chapter FCC Registration Chapter SpecificationsPrinter TTY Dialogue III-P Chapter Protection Plus Extended Warranty ProgramDisplay TTY Dialogue Page Ameriphone Owner Registration CardAT&T 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.