Sonic Alert AMPLI600 manual

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CONTENTS 2 INTRODUCTION Unpacking the Ampli600 3 INST ALLA TION Setting Up 4 W all mount installation 5 DESCRIPTION 6-10 SETTINGS Ringer V olume 1 1 Ringer T ones 1 1 Alarm & Ringer Settings 1 1 Dialling Mode 12 Date/time format & setting 13 Language Setting 14 Screen Contrast Adjustment 15 Auto On Hook 15 Auto screen Sizing 16 Area & L[...]

3 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on purchasing your AMPLI600 telephone. This is a multifunction telephone which offers features such as hands free use, phonebook and caller display*. It also has the added bene fi ts of send and receive ampli fi cation. There are two emergency features – the fi rst allows you to call emergency contacts either usi[...]

4 Setting Up Connect the curly cord and the handset. Remove the screw of the battery compartment using the screwdriver pro- vided and open the battery compartment. Insert 4 good quality alkaline batteries (AAA size, 1.5V type, not supplied) into the battery compartment located on the base of the telephone. Note : Do not use rechargeable batteries. [...]

5 W all mounting holes screw INST ALLA TION W all Mount Installation Slide the handset hanger bar out and rotate it 180 degrees. Slide it back into place. The hook will now point up. This ensures the handset will not fall out of the cradle when it is mounted on the wall. Plug the 8in short phone cord into the telephone jack on the AMPLI600, now run[...]

6 DESCRIPTION Priority memories P1,P2,P3 T one reception adjustment Key to activate tone and volume adjustment function V olume reception adjustment Direct memories Memory storing key Hands free microphone Headset button T ime break recall button Flashing incoming call indicator (strobe light) Hands free dialling & ampli fi er Last number redi[...]

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8 DESCRIPTION Hours Minutes Power network icon Day Month Cancel key Up/down keys V alidation key Screen example (On hook position) OK button is used to con fi rm action or a choice on the screen. ▲ ▼ “UP / DOWN arrow” buttons are used to high- light or scroll through the menu. C button is used to cancel or con fi rm an action/entry or cle[...]

9 DESCRIPTION Screen display Y our CL600 has a screen with different icons which help you to use the telephone. The telephone is supplied by battery + battery indicator The telephone is powered by AC adapter . Memory storing is required. Screen contrast level. “Mute” is activated. Speakerphone is activated. Precede the CID call record number . [...]

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11 SETTINGS Ringer V olume The ringer volume can be adjusted as high as 95 +dB. A switch located on right side allows the ringer to be switched to OFF , LOW , HIGH. Y our telephone comes with the ringer switched to ‘High’. Ringer T ones Press MUTE Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘ SET PHONE ’ Press OK Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘SET RING’ Press [...]

12 SETTINGS Dialling Mode The T one/Pulse is factory pre-set to T one (T one). In the US, all telephone exchanges now use T one dialling. If your phone does not dial out, it is probably being used from an older private switch-board (PBX). In this case, theT one/Pulse setting must be moved to Pulse (Pulse). Press MUTE Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘ SE[...]

13 Date / T ime Format and setting Format Y ou can choose between Day-Month or Month-Day , and between 12h-24h Press MUTE Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘SET PHONE’ Press OK Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘ DA TE FORMA T ’ Press OK Select ‘ DA Y -MONTH’or‘MONTH-DA Y’ Press OK to con fi rm Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘ HOUR FORMA T’ Press OK S[...]

14 Setting Time/date If you subscribe to Caller Display , these parameters will usually be set automatically when you receive your fi rst call. Press MUTE Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘ SET TIME’ Press OK Use ▲ or ▼ to select the desired digit Press OK to con fi rm and pass to next digit Y ou will set time fi rst then the date Press C to exi[...]

15 Screen Contrast Adjustment Y our screen has a backlight that automatically switches off after 15 seconds of inactivity . T o decrease or increase the contrast of the backlight: Press MUTE Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘SET PHONE’ Press OK Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘ LCD CONTRAST ’ Press OK Use ▲ or ▼ to select the contrast level that is co[...]

16 Auto Screen Sizing –DIM:X-->x The phone can show a maximum of 8 digits at full size. Y ou can choose to see the complete number (up to a maximum of 18 digits) by selecting ‘Auto Screen Sizing’. When activated, the phone will display at full size but automatically switch to display small numbers when there is a number with more than 8 di[...]

17 Area and Long Distance Code Setting When you use your phone for the fi rst time or if you have moved to a different area code, you need to enter your area code into the phone. This assures that when dialing a call out of memory or your phonebook, the number is formatted properly . T o set your area code & LDS Code: Press MUTE Use ▲ or ▼[...]

18 USING THE TELEPHONE Answering A Call During an incoming call, your phone will ring and then the number and/or the name of the caller will be displayed on the screen, if you have subscribed to a Caller Display service. Using the handset ● Lift the handset and speak. ● T o end the call, replace the handset. Hands free ● Y our Ampli600 allows[...]

19 USING THE TELEPHONE Hands free ● Key in the required number without lifting the handset. ● Use the C key if necessary to cancel and correct a wrong digit. ● Press SPKR and the number will be automatically dialled. The speak- erphone symbol will appear on the display . ● When the call is answered, simply speak into the microphone located [...]

20 USING THE TELEPHONE Recalling Recent Numbers Y ou can call back any of the last 30 numbers dialed Press OK Screen will display ‘ DIALLED ’, the last number dialled, total number of numbers dialled plus time and date of displayed number Use ▲ or ▼ to to select the number you wish to dial Lift the handset or press SPKR or press Headset (if[...]

21 Flash This is used with the new services provided on digital exchanges e.g. the fl ash button can be used to disconnect a call and re-establish a dial tone or switch to another caller when using services such as Call W aiting. For details please contact your network operator . Press MUTE Use ▲ or ▼ to to select ‘SET PHONE’ Press OK Use [...]

22 One T ouch Memory Keys Y our phone has a total of 1 1 one-touch memory keys. The 3 priority P1, P2, P3 memories allow you to store priority numbers in case of emergencies, such as: – Local police station, – Y our doctor – Y our neighbour There are also 8 one-touch memories for frequently used numbers. T o store a number Lift the handset Pr[...]

23 If there is an emergency and you require help, the AMPLI600 allows you to call for help effortlessly . In order for this facility to work, you must preset your emergency contact SOS numbers (up to 6 telephone numbers) and record an emergency message that will be heard by the people you call. The AMPLI600 can hold up to 6 emergency contact SOS te[...]

24 In order to change an emergency contact SOS number simply do as above but select the emergency contact SOS number you wish to change from the menu then type over the existing number . NOTE : If you only want to program one phone number , you should store this number in all six of the memory locations Create the Emergency SOS Message This is the [...]

25 Play the Emergency SOS Message Press MUTE Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘ SET SOS ’ Press OK Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘ SOS SOUND ’ Press OK Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘PLA Y SOUND ’ Press OK to play your message Press C three times to exit Using the Emergency Contact T elephone Once the Emergency Contact SOS numbers and the emergency messa[...]

26 T esting the Remote Band Y ou should test the emergency contact button on your remote band at least once a month. Note : Y ou must warn your emergency SOS contacts that you are about to do this. If the remote band does not work well from locations in which it has worked before, replace the battery immediately 9see below) and check that the phone[...]

27 you or after they have called for help. IMPORT ANT : This feature will not work with telephones attached to an- swering machines or using voice mail services. All answering machine or systems connected to the same phone number as the AMPLI600 must be unplugged or deactivated. Activate Remote Audio Monitoring Press MUTE Use ▲ or ▼ to select ?[...]

28 Setting the Remote Audio Monitoring Access PIN Code The speakerphone will identify the PIN number for Remote Audio Monitor- ing. The Access PIN code is factory preset to the sequence 1234. It can be changed as follows: Press MUTE Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘ SET SOS ’ Press OK Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘PIN CODE’ Press OK Use C to delete ex[...]

29 Headset Y ou can also use your Ampli600 in hands free mode with an optional head- set, this is ideal for use with a computer screen. T o use the headset Connect the headset into the headset socket located at the back of your telephone. Press the headset key to get the dial tone Dial the number T o answer a call, press Headset key whilst the phon[...]

30 Shaker If you would like to be alerted to incoming phone calls by a vibrating shaker , you can use an optional shaker . Connect the shaker into the shaker socket located at the back of your phone. When an incoming call is received, the shaker will be activated and vibrate while the phone rings. One of the shaker settings must be selected, using [...]

31 Sending Level Adjustment If your voice is quiet or the person you have called has dif fi culty hearing, you can increase the sending level volume with the switch located on the right side. Y ou can also decrease the sending volume if required. There are three levels, Min, Normal and Max (outgoing volume up to 12dB) Receiving V olume and T one A[...]

32 Handset Ampli fi er In both cases, you can also boost the reception volume by an extra 12 dB by holding down the handset ampli fi er button located on the handset. Note : The button must be released while talking or it will act as a mute button Caution: Exposure to high ampli fi cation levels to people without hear- ing loss may cause damage [...]

33 PHONEBOOK Create a Phonebook Entry Y ou can store 99 entries into the phone book with the name and phone numbers of your correspondent. Press MUTE Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘ PHONEBOOK ’ Press OK Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘ ADD ’ Press OK Enter the number (30 digits max per memory) When the number is correct, press OK to con fi rm and ent[...]

34 Example: T o input the letter ‘b’ press the 2 key 5 times. The letter ‘b’ will show in the display T o insert a ‘space’, press on the OK key twice. If the next letter is the same as the previous letter (or located on the same key), press fi rst on the OK key to move and select the desired letter . Use the C key to delete a wrong num[...]

35 Make a call from a Phonebook Entry Press MUTE Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘ PHONEBOOK ’ Press OK Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘ REVIEW ’ Press OK Use p or q to select number you wish to dial. Y ou can also get quick access to a phonebook entry by entering the fi rst letter of the name Lift the handset or press SPKR or press Headset (if headset[...]

36 Modify a Phonebook Entry Press MUTE Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘ PHONEBOOK ’ Press OK Use ▲ or ▼ to select ‘ REVIEW ’ Press OK Use ▲ or ▼ to select number you wish to modify Press and hold OK until the last number digit fl ashes Press C to modify the number and insert new number Press OK Y ou can now modify the name. Press the C k[...]

37 The features described in this section are only available if you subscribe to a Caller Display service from your network provider . Caller Display means you can see who is calling on your LCD display (pro- vided the number is not withheld, unavailable or is an international call). When your telephone rings, the time, date, the caller ’ s phone[...]

38 Use a Number from the Caller Display Log There are two ways to use numbers from the call log. Firstly , fi nd the number and then lift the handset: Use ▲ or ▼ to access the log and scroll until you fi nd the required number for dialling Lift the handset or press SPKR or press Headset (if headset plugged in), the number will be automaticall[...]

39 Delete all Numbers from the Caller Display Log Use ▲ or ▼ to access the log Press and hold C until the screen displays ‘ ALL DEL? ’ Press C to con fi rm Press OK to exit Call W aiting With this service, you are made aware that a new call is coming through when you are in conversation. Y ou can take this call and switch between callers. [...]

40 Call W aiting in Practice When you are in conversation with caller no.1, their name and number will be displayed on the screen. A beep tone will be heard when a second call is incoming and their name and number will be displayed on the screen. If you chose to answer the call, press FLASH or the phone hook button to transfer . Note : If you don?[...]

41 NEW CALL/MESSAGE LED The red LED on the front of the phone will fl ash to indicate missed calls. T o cancel the fl ashing light, review your new calls. Simply use ▲ or ▼ to access the log and scroll through all the new calls. Alternatively , you can delete the log of unreviewed calls Use ▲ or ▼ to access the log Press and hold C until [...]

42 TROUBLESHOOTING No display ● Make sure that the power adaptor is plugged in correctly and is not damaged ● Make sure the batteries are inserted correctly ● Make sure that the batteries are fully charged T elephone does not ring ● Make sure that the telephone line cord is plugged in correctly and is not damaged ● Connect another telepho[...]

43 call is from an area not providing caller display , Unavailable number will be displayed ● It could be a call from a PBX. Caller display may not work properly if the telephone is connected to a PBX No response on LCD display ● If you have experienced a power failure the batteries may become weak. If the power is restored and the LCD display [...]

44 SAFETY INFORMA TION General Only use the correct authorised power supply with the product. Do not open the unit (except to replace the batteries). Contact the helpline for all repairs. Never dispose of batteries in a fi re. There is a serious risk of explosion and/ or the release of toxic chemicals. Cleaning Clean the telephone with a soft clot[...]

45 REGULA TOR Y COMPLIANCE - This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the require- ments adopted by the ACT A. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product identi fi er in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. If requested, this number must be provided to the telephone company . - All applicab[...]

46 NOTE : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to nearby [...]

47 GUARANTEE Sonic Alert warrants the phone against any defect in materials or workman- ship for the period of one year from the date of purchase. Should you experience a problem, contact our customer service depart- ment Be sure to save your sales receipt as proof of purchase date should you need warranty service. Within a period of one year from [...]

48 Simply send the Ampli600 (postpaid) and a copy of your sales slip as proof of purchase to: Sonic Alert Inc., 1050 E. Maple Road, T roy MI 48083 IMPORT ANT : YOUR RECEIPT IS P ART OF YOUR W ARRANTY AND MUST BE RET AINED AND PRODUCED IN THE EVENT OF A W ARRANTY CLAIM 1050 East Maple Rd. T roy , MI 48083 Ph: 248577 5400 Fax: 248-577-5433 www .sonic[...]