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- Page 1 HELLO!
- Page 2 Make a note of it Internet Service Provider: _____________________________________________________________ Internet Service Type Cable Modem Cellular/Dish Fiber Optic Other ____________________________ Modem/Router Type: __________________________________________________________________ SSID (if using Wi-Fi): ___________________________________________________________________ Password: ________________________________________________________________________________ Connected to Device by: Ethernet Wi-Fi ClearCaptions Username (must be an email address): _____________________________________________ Password: ________________________________________________________________________________...
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Page 3: Power Connection
• Completely insert the AC adapter/power plug into the power the product outlet. Failure to do so may cause electric shock and/or excessive to ensure heat resulting in a fire. proper and safe • Regularly remove any dust or other debris from the AC adapter/ operation of power plug by pulling it from the power outlet and wiping with a your Ensemble. dry cloth. Accumulated dust may cause an insulation defect from moisture, resulting in a fire. Technical • Unplug your Ensemble from power outlets if it emits smoke, an abnormal smell or makes an unusual noise. These conditions can Data cause fire or electric shock. Confirm that smoke has stopped emitting and contact Clarity Customer Service at 800-426-3738. Power supply: • If the Ensemble’s casing has been broken, immediately unplug... - Page 4 • Never install telephone line jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. • Never touch un-insulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. • Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. • The AC adapter is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the AC outlet is installed near the product and is easily accessible. • The Ensemble is unable to make calls when there is a power failure. • When using your Ensemble, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: - Do not use the Ensemble near water, for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. - Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. - Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. - Use only the power cord provided with your Ensemble and as indicated in this manual.
- Page 5 • Do not use benzene, thinner or any abrasive powder to the United States of clean this product. America. Sale or use of this product in other Notice for product disposal, countries may violate transfer or return local laws. The Ensemble phone can store sensitive private information about you, so when it’s time to dispose of, transfer or return the Ensemble, you’ll want to reset to erase any personal data. Call Clarity Customer Service toll free at 1-866-868-8695 for assistance.
- Page 6 Let’s started We’re right here! Easy, worry-free and dependable, your Clarity © If something doesn’t make Ensemble™ is much more sense or you get in a jam, than just a telephone. It’s a call us toll-free: 1-866-868-8695 ClearCaptions™ phone!
- Page 7 Ensemble. PAIR There are just four easy steps to set up your Ensemble Your Ensemble is nearly ready to use right out Attach the stand. of the box. The stand snaps into two slots on the back of the phone. Use the two lower slots Plug in the power to hold the phone more upright; the upper adapter.
- Page 8 Touchscreen The Ensemble’s touchscreen works like a computer tablet screen. It is sensitive to your touch and will make a “click” sound when you touch a button on the screen. Most of what you do with the Ensemble requires that you touch a button. Access the digital phonebook and collect voice messages by simply tapping the screen. To navigate, touch the screen and slide your fingers up or down the display screen.
- Page 9 Get the Whole Conversation Captioning is Ensemble is a captioning phone that free for United transforms what the other person is saying States residents into word-for-word captions. All you need who have hearing is landline phone service and an Internet loss. The service connection, and you’re ready to get the is funded by the whole conversation. Captions on your...
- Page 10 THE CONNECTIVITY WIZARD Once your Ensemble is plugged in, the touchscreen displays a Connectivity Wizard that directs you through a few easy steps to connect your Ensemble to the telephone services and the Internet. The Wizard starts with plugging in the telephone cord (the black cord). There is even a video to show you how. Don’t be alarmed. The Connectivity Next is connecting Wizard will walk to the Internet. Your...
- Page 11 For Wi-Fi connections, press the Wi-Fi button, highlight your network by touching the network name and then touch “Next” to enter your password. Touch the password field to access the touchscreen keyboard. To access numbers and symbols, press the “123” key in the bottom row. Press the “ABC” key to return to letters. When finished, touch “Next.” The Wizard will check the strength of the Wi-Fi signal. If it’s too weak, you’ll have to move your Ensemble All green closer to the router. checks marks! Congratulations!
- Page 12 Internet service was your email address, installed in your home – check your ClearCaptions documentation or call your Internet password and service provider for Ensemble phone assistance). You’ll number. have to provide your name, phone number, address, date of birth, and the last four digits of...
- Page 13 MAKE OR TAKE A CALL Okay. All systems are GO! After you’ve completed the To make a call, simply pick up the Connectivity Wizard you’ll handset and dial the number on see your Ensemble displays the telephone keypad. The field at a familiar telephone the top of the touchscreen shows keypad. This phone screen the number as you enter it. Or you...
- Page 14 You’ll learn a great deal about your Ensemble by using it. It’s designed to be intuitive and simple. The good news is that you can’t break it by pushing buttons on the touchscreen. If it ever becomes unresponsive, you can “reboot” the Ensemble...
- Page 15 Captioning Your Ensemble will automatically provide live ClearCaptions captioning for every telephone call you make combines and receive, so if you have difficulty hearing a technology and telephone conversation, even with the volume human interaction and tone controls adjusted to your preferences to create and (see page 19), you can simply read the display the captioning. You’ll see a transcript of everything...
- Page 16 When using captions, what you hear and what you read may not always match up. USING CAPTIONS Several factors might There are several ways to use ClearCaptions affect the captioning and you’ll discover for yourself which is most assistant’s ability useful to you. You may even find yourself to be completely using the captions differently from one call to accurate: the next or even during a single call.
- Page 17 “Captions” button the call to ensure you get the whole located in the conversation. • bottom row on the If the person on the other line has stopped Ensemble. You can speaking but you are still reading the restart captions captions, use an audible clue like “uh-huh” or whenever you like. “I see” to indicate you are still on the call and are formulating your response.
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Page 18: Adjusting The Display
The lower button provides two options for displaying captions: you can choose black text on a white background or white text on a black background. Just touch the button to toggle between the two options. You can adjust these options as often as you like whenever you’re using the telephone. The Ensemble will always remember the settings you used most recently and display the captions based on your preferences. Need help? Call us! 1-866-868-8695... -
Page 19: Call Logs
The only record first, including the name of your call will of the other party, will be retained be displayed. Highlight in Ensemble’s and view a call by Call Log, which touching the name or you can delete number you wish to anytime you review.You can add... - Page 20 CUSTOMIZE YOUR VOLUME AND TONE SETTINGS You can customize speakerphone and handset volume during a telephone call. Touch the blue “Volume” button in the lower left-hand corner and then “+” or “–” to increase or decrease volume. You’ll also note a “Tone” button appears. Touch the “Tone” button to select one of three settings that best suits your hearing. When you’ve selected your preferences, touch the “Volume” button again to close. The Ensemble remembers volume and tone settings, and will be the same the next time you make or receive a call. The “Boost” button provides an extra degree of volume. Use “Boost” if you require a little more volume on your call.
- Page 21 USE THE KEYPAD TO ENTER NUMBERS If you make a call that’s answered by a machine and you have to enter a number to connect to a particular department, press the “Keypad” button at the lower right (it only appears when you’re on a call) and use that to enter the appropriate digits. If you know the extension of the party you are trying to reach, just touch the “Keypad”...
- Page 22 PHONEBOOK You can add contact names and their phone numbers to the Ensemble digital phone book. Once saved, you can make a call by simply touching the contact name and lifting the receiver or pressing the “Speaker” button. To enter a name and number, touch “Phonebook” in the row of buttons at the bottom of the screen. Press “New Entry.” Now you can enter a first and last name and phone number. When you’ve finished, hide the keyboard, and then press “Save.” Use the “Favorites” button to highlight those who you call frequently (look for the star...
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Page 23: Answering Machine
ANSWERING MACHINE Captions can also be used when listening to voice messages. Your Ensemble lets callers leave voice messages right on the phone. Listen to and read the message on the touchscreen as the message is being left or when listening to them later. When you receive a new message, you can either review it immediately or check it later. To access messages,... - Page 24 We can help! We can help! If you need some assistance with your Ensemble, If you need some assistance with your Ensemble, or if you get in a jam, call us toll-free: or if you get in a jam, call us toll-free: 1-866-525-2748 1-866-868-8695 Clarity, a Division of Plantronics, Inc.