BellSouth user manual A50 Telephone Operation, Background Information

Models: A50

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Caution: When the “AUTO AMPLIFY” switch is set to ON, the handset volume will be set to loud. To protect people who do not experience a hearing loss, we suggest setting the switch to OFF. You may turn the extra amplification feature back ON by pressing the “AMPLIFY” button.

Handset Vibration Setting

The vibration call alert feature notifies you of incoming calls by making the handset vibrate. When an incoming call is received, you can turn the vibrate/shake mode to ON (up) posi- tion, and the handset will vibrate/shake. To turn OFF this function, just turn the switch to OFF (down) position (See page #8 for switch location).

A50 Telephone Operation

Background Information

Hearing Aid Compatibility

Your BellSouth A50 can be used with hearing aids equipped with a telecoil (T-coil). Adjust your hearing aid “T-switch” to the “T” position. Make sure to hold the handset close to your hearing aid.

900 MHz

The 900 MHz frequency technology allows cordless telephones to:

1.Provide better range of operation

2.Provide better obstacle penetration

3.Provide better power efficiency

4.Provide better battery life

5.Provide better overall sound quality

6.Be less prone to interference

Operating Range

This cordless telephone operates within the maximum power allowed by the Federal Com- munication Commission (FCC). Even so, this handset & base can communicate over only a certain distance – which can vary with the location of the base and handset, the weather, and the construction of your home or office.

If you receive a call while you are out of range, the handset might not ring – or if it does

ring, the call might not connect when you press button. Move closer to the base then press button to answer the call.

If you move out of range during a phone conversation, you might hear noise or inter-

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BellSouth user manual A50 Telephone Operation, Background Information