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- Page 1 40XLC Amplified Telephone Installation Guide & User Manual Congratulations… You have just purchased the Most Remarkable Amplified Phone In The World!
- Page 2 ClearSounds Communication. The 40XLC Phone has been designed specifically to meet your needs, blending an array of valuable features with simplicity and style. The 40XLC Phone is truly the Most Remark- able Amplified Phone In The World! This User’s Guide provides you with information to set-up and start using your 40XLC Phone.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Volume reset override Outgoing speech volume Last number redial Flash button Mute button 40XLC Caller ID Operation Viewing your Caller ID display Viewing incoming calls Turn off new calls / message waiting indicator Remove call record(s) from Caller ID A specific call record... - Page 4 40XLC Miscellaneous Feature Setting Set language Set area code / LDS code LCD screen contrast Date / Hour format Adjust number size Phone book Add new number/name Review /modify number/name Delete number Save number from Caller ID Dial from the phone book...
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Page 5: Components
Components Check to be sure you have all items that come with your telephone. You should have a Telephone handset Handset coil cord 8 inch short telephone line cord AC adapter Telephone base unit Screwdriver (not shown) 6 ft long telephone line cord... -
Page 6: Conditions For Use
WARNING: The 40XLC Phone is capable of amplifying sounds to a loud volume. It is important to instruct all potential users of its proper operation. It is advised to adjust the volume control to the minimum level (Low) when not in use and alert other users that hearing damage can potentially result from misuse. -
Page 7: Features & Functions
Features & Functions Figure #2 (delete) button (up) button (down) button 4. OK (accept) button Priority memory button – – Priority memory button - Priority memory button 8. AMPLI – Amplification & tone activation button 9. Volume control 10. Tone control 11. -
Page 8: Left Side, Right Side & Back Side Views
Ringer / shaker / strobe select mode Phone line jack AC power adapter jack Volume reset override switch (ON/OFF) Optional bed shaker jack Optional Audio/Neckloop jack (3.5mm jack) 10. Optional Telephone jack (2.5mm hands-free) Figure #3 Left side Right side Back... -
Page 9: Handset & Bottom View & Care Of Phone Pages
Features & Functions Figure #4 Handset Handset Boost button Memory card to record speed dial numbers Dialing mode select switch (T/P) Battery compartment Phone keyholes (mounts) Bottom... -
Page 10: Lcd Screen
“UP / DOWN arrow” buttons are used to highlight or scroll through the menu. C button is used to cancel or confirm an action/entry or clear a stored Caller ID call. Your 40XLC Phone has a screen with different icons, which help you to use the tele- phone The telephone is powered by battery (+battery indicator). -
Page 11: Installation Steps
Installation of your ClearSounds™ 40XLC Amplified Phone is easy. There are some basic steps you need to take when you set-up your 40XLC Phone for the first time. 1. Check parts list. (See page #5 for complete list) 2. Install (4) AAA Alkaline batteries (not included). This provides power to the Caller ID Screen. -
Page 12: Programming Ringer - Volume & Style
PROGRAMMING THE RINGER & AUXILIARY ALERT Ringer Volume: You can adjust the ringer volume of your 40XLC as high as 95+ dB. The ringer volume adjustment is located on the right side of the telephone. The settings are OFF, LO, HI, . -
Page 13: Programming Memory Dial Buttons Pages
Your 40XLC Phone is equipped with a bright STROBE light, which flashes a very bright strobe when the phone rings . It’s almost impossible to miss telephone calls (See figure #10) when you select the Strobe Ringer. Figure #10 – Strobe Ringer (Flashing incoming call indicator) If you purchased the optional Bed Shaker, simply plug it into the shaker jack (See figure... - Page 14 Entering a new number in the same location will automatically erase the previous number. Figure #13 Program Button If at any time you have questions about your telephone please contact our ClearSounds Customer Service Department at: 1-800-965-9043. (See figure #13). (See figure #14) .
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Page 15: Phone Mounting - Desk & Wall Use Pages
Caller ID display during shipping. Desk / Table Use 1. Connect one end of the 6ft telephone cord to the line jack on the back of your 40XLC Phone and connect the other end to a modular phone jack (RJ11C). - Page 16 (See figure #20) 6. Connect the handset coil cord (curly cord) to the handset and to the telephone. 7. Lift the handset and listen for a dial tone. If you hear a dial tone, your phone is ready to use. If there is no dial tone, check all your cords to make sure they are plugged in securely.
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Page 17: 40Xlc Phone Operation
3. On completion of the call, carefully replace the handset in the cradle. USING THE SPEAKERPHONE Your 40XLC Amplified Phone is also a full Speakerphone that offers volume adjustment up to +15dB. This allows you to hear and speak hands-free. -
Page 18: Using Audio & Telephone Accessory Jacks Pages
While on a speakerphone call, lift the handset. USING AUDIO AND TELEPHONE HEADSET ACCESSORY JACKS Your 40XLC Amplified Phone is equipped with both an Audio and Telephone Headset Jack, providing total flexibility and multi-functionality Headset jacks are amplified, allowing you to adjust both the tone and volume. -
Page 19: Using The Amplification Function Pages
Telephone Headset Jack follow the directions above (A, B or C) Using the Amplification Function The 40XLC Phone has an “AMPLI” button that controls the loudness and tone of the handset. Without pressing the “AMPLI” button, you are able to amplify the handset up to 30 dB of amplification. - Page 20 Slide the Tone Control to right to boost the high frequency range. This allows individuals with BOTH high frequency and low frequency hearing loss to use the 40XLC Phone. Figure #24 – Amplify Button 3.
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Page 21: Using The Volume Reset Override
You can adjust the sending volume (outgoing volume up to 12 dB of gain) by using the Speech Volume Control located on the right side of your 40XLC Phone. If your voice is faint or weak, adjust the volume to “HI”. You can also decrease the volume as well. There are three levels available “LO, NORMAL &... -
Page 22: Using The Last Number Redial
Caller ID service, and if both telephone companies use compatible equipment. Viewing Your Display Screen: Your 40XLC Amplified Phone has a large LCD screen that provides useful information. When the phone is not in use, the screen displays the following information: Total & New Calls The screen displays the total number of new calls to be reviewed. -
Page 23: Viewing Incoming Calls Pages
No Call Battery Power Indicator AC Power Indicator Message Waiting If you have Voice Mail Service from your local phone company, your 40XLC Phone will display MESSAGE WAITING if a recorded message has been left . The (See figure #34) Message Indicator light will flash until the message is retrieved. -
Page 24: Turn Off New Calls / Message Waiting Indicator
(See figure #35) position: 1. If you do not have Caller ID or Message Waiting Service, your 40XLC will alert you that you have missed a call by causing the red indicator light to flash. To turn OFF, simply tap the 2. -
Page 25: A Specific Call Record
NOTE: Once a call is removed from call history, it cannot be retrieved. Call Waiting Your 40XLC Phone also has a Caller ID with Call Waiting feature that works with your service from the local phone service provider. Caller ID with Call Waiting lets you see who’s calling before you answer the phone even when you’re on another call. - Page 26 40XLC MISCELLANEOUS FEATURE SETTINGS Set The Language Your 40XLC Phone supports multiple languages. It is pre-set to American English (English1). If you need to change the language, you can choose from 16 different languages. As listed in the programming menu, these languages include: Norway, English1, China, Korean, Greece, Austral, Turkish, English3, Spanish, Nederland, French, Germany, Poland, Swe- den, Danish, and Finland.
- Page 27 Set Area Code / LDS (Long Distance Service) Code Your ClearSounds 40XLC allows you to dial from your Caller ID memory and your phone- book. When you use your phone for the first time or if you have moved to a different area code, you need to enter your area code into the phone.
- Page 28 LCD / Screen Contrast Adjustment You can adjust the contrast on the LCD screen to darken or lighten the screen. Your screen has a backlight that automatically switches off after 15 seconds of inactivity. In the hook position, 1. Press the MUTE button to access the Programming Menu. 2.
- Page 29 DIM: X------x This feature allows you to change the number of digits that can be displayed on the screen. If the DIM:X function is activated, the maximum number of digits that can be shown is 18. If it is deactivated, the maximum number of digits is 8. It is set to display 18 digits. We suggest you leave the DIM:X activated as the caller’s complete number will not appear on the screen if it is deactivated.
- Page 30 To Review / Modify A Number/Name In Your Phone Book: In the hook position, 2. Press the MUTE button to access the Programming Menu. 3. Using the 4. Press the OK button to confirm. 5. Using the 6. Press the OK button. 7.
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Page 31: Auto On Hook
7. Press the OK button to exit. AUTO ON HOOK When the Auto On Hook feature is ON, Your ClearSounds 40XLC will automatically dis- connect the line after 5 - 8 minutes if the phone is left off the hook. This will restore your line to be able to receive another call even if you leave the handset off the base. - Page 32 No dial tone 1. Check that all phone cord connections (including the curly cord) and AC Adapter are securely plugged into the telephone & wall jack. 2. Check that the phone is in the correct dialing mode, Touch-Tone / Pulse Setting.
- Page 33 1. Make sure you are pressing the correct sequence of buttons for storing numbers. 2. If you are interrupted by the telephone company’s recorded announcement telling you to hang up or by a loud buzzing noise, ignore and continue to store the num- bers.
- Page 34 Should you experience trouble with the equipment, please contact: ClearSounds Communications Attn: Repair Center, 8160 S Madison St, Burr Ridge, IL 60527, 800-965-9043 V/TTY, 888-654-9219 FAX, e-mail: repairs@clearsounds.com for...
- Page 35 NOTICE: If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the tele- phone line, ensure the installation of the 40XLC Phone does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.