Using Auto Answering Machine - Ameriphone VCO Operating Instructions Manual

Special Features
To type a TTY message, use the
keys of the keypad and their
corresponding letters (i.e. number
2 is also for letters A, B, and C).
On the screen, watch the character
above the cursor change as you
repeatedly press the same key.
When the desired letter is shown,
wait one second for the cursor to
advance to the next space. Then
enter the next character. SPACE is
used as the space bar, and
BACKSPACE is used for backspace
and correction. The letters "Q"
and "Z" are located in key
number 1, other characters of
punctuation are created with the
*, 0, and # keys.
Text Transmission Speed Selection:
The VCO defaults to the U.S baud
rate of 45.5 when using text
communications. To change to
International baud rate, just press
SELECT then AUTO ANS. The
screen will read "INT SPEED
SELECTED." You can switch back
to U.S. speed in the same manner
or by hanging up.
Acoustic Coupling of a TTY to the
VCO:
1. Pick up the handset and
place it into TTY acoustic
cups.
2. Dial number from the
VCO keypad.
3. Press SELECT to go to
Baudot mode.
4. Press 1 key four times until
"&" appears on the screen.
5. Continue conversation
using the TTY.
6. When finished, hang up
the handset.
Using Text Auto Answering
Machine
The VCO's automatic answering
machine can record 1728 total
characters in text messages. The
answering machine sends out the
factory preset outgoing message
that reads "THX U FOR CLG, PLS
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