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- Page 1 Setup Guide Setup Guide CapTel CapTel 880iB 880iB ® For use with Braille Display For use with Braille Display 305-020850 11/16...
- Page 3 ® Designed for individuals with both vision and hearing loss, your new CapTel 880iB is like any other telephone in many ways: it connects to a telephone line, you talk and listen to your callers, and you place/answer calls the same way you use any other telephone.
- Page 4 Where To Get Help We recommend a sighted assistant help with the initial setup. For assistance, check with the person or agency where you fi rst got your CapTel 880iB telephone. Online: www.CapTel.com/braille Toll Free: 888-269-7477 FAX: 608-204-6167 Email: CapTel@CapTel.com If someone else installed your home computer or your Internet connection, you may want to consult with that person as you set up the CapTel 880iB.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
• Power Adapter – How-to Guide to plug into a wall outlet • Noise-canceling ferrite core for Important! Use only the power adapter that came in the box with your CapTel 880iB Braille display reader cable Installation Help: 888-269-7477 TABLE OF CONTENTS •... -
Page 6: Step 1 Requirements
Access to High-speed Internet Service Connects to the CapTel 880iB via an Ethernet cable. Your Internet service must be working properly in order for the CapTel 880iB to display captions. A high-speed Internet connection via Ethernet cable (provided) is required. Dial-up Internet service will not work. CapTel 880iB does not work over a wireless (WiFi) network. - Page 7 Standard Electrical Power The CapTel 880iB plugs into a standard electrical wall outlet. You must use the power adapter that came with the CapTel 880iB. Using any other adapter may damage the CapTel and will void the warranty. Dynamic Braille Display Reader CapTel 880iB connects to a Braille display reader (sold separately) to provide Braille captions.
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Page 8: Step 2 Choosing A Location
Choosing a STEP 2 Location If possible, make sure that the outlets for your telephone service and your electrical power are located close to your Internet service outlet. For settings where the outlets are not located close to one another, see page 13 for more installation tips. -
Page 9: Step 3 Connect The Telephone Line
Plug one End of the Telephone Cord into the Telephone Jack Labeled “Line 1” Located on the back (top) edge of the CapTel 880iB at the far left side. Be sure to use the telephone cord that came with your new CapTel 880iB phone. -
Page 10: Step 4 Connect To A Power Outlet
Plug the Power Adapter Cord into the Power Socket Labeled “Power” Located on the back (top) edge of the CapTel 880iB at the far right side. Be sure to use the power adapter that came with your new CapTel 880iB. -
Page 11: Step 5 Connect To Your Internet Service
NOTE: CapTel 880iB does not work with WiFi. 1. Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into the jack labeled “Ethernet”. Located on the back (top) edge of the CapTel 880iB. Be sure to use the Ethernet cable that came with your new CapTel 880iB phone. - Page 12 Case 1: All Outlets Located Together Example 1: All of the connection outlets (telephone, Internet, and power) are available in the same room that you are planning to use the CapTel 880iB. Telephone Line Power Cord Ethernet...
- Page 13 CapTel phone in. Extra long Ethernet cables (sold separately) are available from a computer electronics store or online from WCI (www.weitbrecht.com) at an additional cost. In the room with CapTel 880iB... Extra Long Ethernet Cable Telephone Line...
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Page 14: Step 6 Setting The Time And Date
Setting the STEP 6 Time and Date To Set the Time and Date 1. CapTel automatically sets the SET THE TIME AND DATE current time and date setting 12:13 AM as determined by your Internet 01/01/2016 connection. If you need to Use 2 for AM Use 7 for PM change the time and date,... -
Page 15: Step 7 Connecting Your Braille Display
If your Braille display has a Bluetooth® switch, make sure it is set to USB. 3. Plug the other end of your Braille display’s USB cord into the USB jack on the back (top) edge of the CapTel 880iB. Telephone Line Ferrite Core... -
Page 16: Options Menu
Connect the Braille Display via Bluetooth® NOTE: If connecting via Bluetooth®, follow the instructions below. If connecting via USB cord, refer to page 15. To connect via Bluetooth®: 1. Make sure your Braille display OPTIONS Dial from Phone Book is turned on. Answering Machine Call History 2. -
Page 17: Enter Information
If no other device is paired, BLUETOOTH SETTINGS Bluetooth On/Off press the NO button to exit to View Bluetooth Device the Bluetooth® Options menu. Scan For Bluetooth Devices Scan For Bluetooth Devices Remove Bluetooth Pairing 7. Press the UP button until Scan for Bluetooth Devices is highlighted. -
Page 18: Step 8 Registering Your Captel Phone
STEP 8 CapTel Phone The fi rst time that you set up your CapTel 880iB, you will be asked to register your phone and agree to the Terms & Conditions for using CapTel. Registration is required by the FCC before the Captions feature can be activated. Once you complete this step, you will not need to register again, even if you move your phone to a new location. -
Page 19: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem with Power Problem: The display screen is blank. Press any of the buttons on the CapTel 880iB dialing pad to confi rm that the phone is not in “sleep” mode. The display screen should light up. Confi rm that the power adapter is plugged completely into the socket on the back (top) edge of the CapTel 880iB phone and into a working wall outlet or power strip/surge protector. - Page 20 NOTE: The Ethernet connection with the CapTel 880iB ONLY provides the captions. The CapTel 880iB still requires telephone service to work. Connecting your CapTel 880iB to the Internet via the Ethernet jack does not give you Internet phone service. Whatever type of telephone service you use is still needed to make and answer calls.
- Page 21 Do you have to enter a password every time you access the Internet? If so, you may need to connect a router to your DSL or cable modem, and then connect the CapTel 880iB to the router. If you’ve plugged the CapTel 880iB into a router, does your router support DHCP? Check the specifications in the instruction manual that came with your router.
- Page 22 (make sure it’s fully reset, with lights going steady). This may take up to five minutes to fully reset. Next, turn on the router, making sure it is fully reset. Then plug in the CapTel 880iB AC adapter, all in that order. Wait for the logo screen to appear.
- Page 23 Email: CapTel@CapTel.com • Fax: (608) 204-6167 • Web: www.CapTel.com ©2016 Ultratec, Inc. All rights reserved. Ultratec and CapTel are registered trademarks of Ultratec, Inc. The Bluetooth® word mark is a registered trademark owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and use of such mark by CapTel is under license. All other marks listed here are...
- Page 24 Braille Display Hot Keys Keystroke Function Space Jumps to end of captions when in a captioned call Dot7 Backspace Space+dot1 Previous, UP arrow Space+dot4 Next, DOWN arrow Space+dot7 Space+dot8 Space+C Toggles Auto-Scroll On/Off when in a captioned call Toggles Bluetooth® On/Off (Power cycle Braille display to 0*** disconnect Bluetooth®...
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