Installing and Using Your Q90D
Placing TTY Calls
Once the Q90D is in the LOCK OFF position, there are three (3) ways you can make a TTY call.
1.Dialing manually from the Q90D keyboard
2.Dialing automatically from the Q90D phone directory
3.Dialing from a digital cellular or cordless telephone
Dialing Manually from the Q90D
Keyboard
1.Press the Power key to turn ON the Q90D.The opening screen reads
AMERIPHONE Q90D DIGITAL TTY/VCO. If no other Function keys are pressed for two (2) seconds, the display changes to
OFF LINE.
2.Press F1 and type the phone number. As you type the number, the screen reads
PRESS RETURN TO DIAL.
3.If you make a mistake while typing, press Backspace to delete one space at a time. To abort an entire sequence, press ESC.
4.The message DIALING ENTERED NUMBER 1234567 is displayed on the screen.
5.If the line is not busy, SILENCE!!!! and RINGING will be displayed alternately while it is ringing.
6.If the other party answers by TTY, the SIGNAL light brightens and a greeting message is displayed on the screen. If the other party answers by voice, the SIGNAL light flickers. If Auto ID is on, the Q90D sends Baudot tones to tell the person you are calling that this is a TTY call.
7.If the line is busy, BUSY SIGNAL!!!! is
displayed and the red SIGNAL light (located above the F12 key) flashes quickly. Hold down CTRL and F1 to hang up which also causes the SIGNAL light to stop flashing.Try dialing again.
8.After the conversation is over, hold down CTRL and press Power to turn OFF the Q90D.To hang up and make another call, hold down CTRL and press F1.
9.Slide the LOCK to the ON position if moving the Q90D from one location to another.
Dialing Automatically from the
Q90D Phone Directory
1.To DIAL in this mode, you must first have names and telephone numbers stored in the directory. See Page 18 for an explanation of how to enter phone numbers into the directory.
2.Press the Power key to turn ON the Q90D.
3.Press F1 to enter DIAL mode and the following message is displayed on the
screen, ENTER NAME OR NUMBER OR
SELECT DIRECTORY WITH 
.
4.Type the name of the person you are calling, then press Return to enter your selection or press one of the Arrow keys to the left of the Power button until the desired name appears.
5.Then press Return to dial the directory number.
6.If the line is not busy, SILENCE!!!! and RINGING will be displayed alternately.
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