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- Page 1 Ampli455 Amplified Big Button Telephone And Answering Machine...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Unpacking the Telephone DESCRIPTION and General Description Key Description LCD Description Menu Navigation INSTALLATION and Setting Up Wall Mounting SETTINGS Set Language Set Contrast Night Light Function Set Font Size Hour Format Setting Date Format Setting Ringer Setting Incoming Call Notification Setting VIP Ringer Setting Keypad Tones Setting... - Page 4 CONTENTS Dialling a Number from the Redial List Clear the Redial List Mute Function Hold Function Receiving a Call Hearing Aid Use Flash Signal OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Shaker Headset and Audio Neck Loop Use CALLER ID View Caller ID List Dial a Number from the Caller ID List Add a Number from the Caller ID List to the Phone book Delete a Number fron the Caller ID List Delete all Numbers fron the Caller ID List...
- Page 5 CONTENTS ANSWERING MACHINE Switching the Answering Machine On/Off The Outgoing Message Recording an Outgoing Message Checking an Outgoing Message Restore the Outgoing Message Answering Machine Settings Listening to Messages Call Screening Incoming Message Voice Slow Operating the Answering Machine Remotely Remote Code Remote Control Remote Control Commands...
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Page 6: Introduction
It is important that you read the instructions below in order to use your Geemarc telephone to its full potential. Keep this user guide in a safe place for future reference. This guide explains how to use the following telephone: Ampli455 *To use the caller display facility, you must subscribe to your network provider’s caller display... -
Page 7: Unpacking The Telephone
INTRODUCTION Unpacking the Telephone When unpacking the telephone, you should find the following in the box: • 1 Ampli455 unit • 1 Ampli455 handset with curly cord • 1 Telephone line cord • 1 Mains power adaptor • 1 User Guide Sonic Alert Warranty Center 1081 West Innovation Dr. -
Page 8: Description And General Description
DESCRIPTION General Description 1. Handset Knob 13. MEMO 2. Hook Switch 14. Speed Dial Key (M1-M6) 3. Large LCD Screen 15. Additional Amplifier key/indicator 4. Left Soft Key 16. Speaker Key 5. Up/Down Scroll 17. Message waiting/new call 6. Right Soft Key 18. -
Page 9: Key Description
DESCRIPTION 1. Headset jack 2. Audio neckloop jack 3. Optional Bed Shaker jack 4.Volume Reset Override Switch (ON/OFF) 5. Power jack 6. Phone Line Cord jack 7. Back Light Switch 8. New Call Indicator Switch 9.Shaker/Strobe/Strobe and Shaker Select Mode 10. - Page 10 DESCRIPTION Scroll through the menu options. Enter the Caller ID list Soft keys. They perform the functions indicated by the text immediately over it (on the bottom line of the display) which changes depending on context Press this button to turn the extra amplification ON or OFF The nine keys are used as one-touch speed dial keys...
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Page 11: Lcd Description
DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION LCD Description In standby mode, the large LCD display will show as below If you forget to connect the phone line cord, No line will show on the screen When you press the Menu soft key, the main menu will be displayed. -
Page 12: Menu Navigation
DESCRIPTION The screen below shows that you have 2 new answer machine messages. If you subscribe to a Caller ID service -If the caller has exercised the option to prevent their name and number from being sent, Private will be shown on the display. If you subscribe to a Caller ID service –... - Page 13 DESCRIPTION Set Ring Call Waiting Set Flash Dialling Mode Date and Time Set Talk Dialling Talking CID Talking Review Talking Voice Prompt TAM Setup TAM ON/OFF Outgoing Msg Ring Number Security ID ICM Voice Slow...
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Page 14: Installation And Setting Up
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Setting Up Connect one end of the curly cord to the handset. The other end of the curly cord plugs into the jack on the left hand side of the Ampli455 unit. Place the handset on the cradle. Connect the line cord to the socket located at rear of telephone then connect the plug into the wall socket **. -
Page 15: Settings
SETTINGS Diagram 2 Diagram 1 Set Language Press ‘MENU’ soft key Press ‘SELECT’ soft key to access ‘SET DISPLAY’ Press ‘SELECT’ soft key to access ‘LANGUAGE’ to select one of the 4 languages available (English, Francais, Espanol, Deutsch) ‘SELECT’ Press soft key to confirm Set Contrast Your screen has a backlight which automatically switches off after... -
Page 16: Night Light Function
SETTINGS DISPLAY’ to select ‘SET CONTRAST’ Press ‘ SELECT’ soft key to select one of the 8 contrast levels available Press ‘SELECT’ soft key to confirm Night Light Function If you wish to use the LCD back light as a night light, switch the back light switch . -
Page 17: Hour Format Setting
SETTINGS ‘ON’ Note: If large font is , when you pre-dial a number – if the telephone number exceeds 8 digits, the font will be switched to the smaller size automatically. Hour Format Setting Press ‘MENU’ soft key ‘SELECT’ ‘SET Press soft key to access DISPLAY’... -
Page 18: Ringer Setting
SETTINGS ‘MM/DD’ ‘DD/MM’ to select either Press ‘SELECT’ soft key to confirm Ringer Setting You can select your own ring tone and adjust both the day volume and night volume. You can also adjust the volume to off in order to turn the ringer off. -
Page 19: Incoming Call Notification Setting
SETTINGS rings with the selected ring tone. ‘SAVE’ Press soft key to confirm You can also adjust the ringer volume whilst in standby. Simply use the volume controls VOL+ and VOL- found on the right hand side of the telephone. The display will show the current level. For ‘RINGER LOW’... -
Page 20: Keypad Tones Setting
SETTINGS SETTINGS phone rings with the selected ring tone. ‘SAVE’ Press soft key to confirm Keypad Tones Setting Press ‘MENU’ soft key ‘SET PHONE’ to select Press ‘SELECT’ soft key Press ‘SELECT’ soft key to access ‘SET RING’ to select ‘KEYPAD TONES’... -
Page 21: Flash Time Setting
SETTINGS ‘MENU’ Press soft key ‘SET PHONE’ to select Press ‘SELECT’ soft key to select ‘CALL WAITING’ ‘SELECT’ Press soft key ‘ON’ ‘OFF’ to select to activate the call waiting function Press ‘SELECT’ soft key to confirm Flash Time Setting You can adjust the flash time setting. -
Page 22: Dialling Mode Setting
SETTINGS SETTINGS Dialling Mode Setting In the UK, all telephone exchanges now use Tone dialing. If your telephone does not dial out, it is probably being used from an older private switch- board (PBX). In this case, the Tone/Pulse setting must be changed to Pulse. Press ‘MENU’... -
Page 23: Dialling Talking Setting
SETTINGS Enter the correct time using the numeric keypad ‘SAVE’ Press soft key Enter the correct date using the numeric keypad Press ‘SAVE’ soft key to select the correct weekday e.g. MON, TUE WED, etc Press ‘SAVE’ soft key Dialling Talking Setting This feature allows you to check the number you have entered in standby mode without looking at the display i.e. -
Page 24: Caller Id Talking Setting
SETTINGS SETTINGS Caller ID Talking Setting This feature allows you to check the Caller ID number on receiving a new call without looking at the display i.e. the telephone number is announced (provided the number has not been blocked by the caller). If you have stored the incoming telephone number in the phone book and recorded the corresponding name, the name will be announced. -
Page 25: Voice Prompt
SETTINGS SETTINGS ‘REVIEW TALKING’ to select to select either ‘ON’ ‘OFF’ activate/deactivate the review talking function ‘SELECT’ Press soft key to confirm Voice Prompt You can select the language in which to play the voice prompt. ‘MENU’ Press soft key to select ‘SET TALK’... - Page 26 SETTINGS button on the telephone base provides additional amplification of 15dB i.e the volume adjustment available is 15-30 dB. When the amplify function is activated, the Amplify LED is lit. Setting a default for Amplification. The Amplify ON /OFF ( ) located at the rear allows the amplification facility to be switched ON or OFF as a default each time you use the telephone.
- Page 27 SETTINGS Pressing the Amplify key ( ) once during a call will enable tone control and additional amplification. The LED light will turn on to reflect this change. If you press the Amplify key ( once more, the additional amplification and tone control features will be turned off once again.
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Page 28: Using The Telephone And Making A Call
USING THE TELEPHONE Making a Call Pick up the handset. When you hear the dialling tone, dial the number on the keypad. To end the call simply replace the handset in the cradle Making a Call – Hands Free SPKR Press the button to get a dialling tone then dial the telephone number on the keypad. -
Page 29: Last Number Redial
USING THE TELEPHONE Pre-Dialling a Telephone Number You can enter the desired phone number in standby mode, which allows you to make corrections before dialling. Follow these steps: Enter a telephone number (up to 32 digits). Check it. If you make ‘CLEAR’... -
Page 30: Mute Function
USING THE TELEPHONE Mute Function If you wish, you can speak privately to someone else in the room without your caller overhearing. You will still be able to hear the caller but they cannot hear you during the mute operation. To switch on the mute mode during a call press the ‘MUTE’... -
Page 31: Hearing Aid Use
USING THE TELEPHONE Hearing Aid Use This telephone is hearing aid compatible. Select the T mode on your hearing aid to enable this feature. Flash Signal The R button can be used with special services such as Call Waiting (if provided by your service provider) or transferring external calls to another extension within a private switchboard. -
Page 32: Optional Accessories
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Shaker At the rear of the telephone, there is a 3.5mm shaker jack You can connect an optional shaker device. When you are receiving an incoming call, the shaker will vibrate. (See Incoming Call Notification Settings) Headset and Audio Neck Loop Use Your phone is equipped with both an Audio and Headset jack at the rear of the telephone. -
Page 33: Caller Id
CALLER ID CALLER ID The features described in this section are only available if you subscribe to a Caller ID service from your network provider. Caller ID means you can see who is calling on your handset display (provided the number is not withheld, unavailable or is an international call). -
Page 34: Add A Number From The Caller Id List To The Phone Book
CALLER ID Add a Number from the Caller ID List to the Phone Book to scroll through the Caller ID list until you find the number you wish to add to the phone book Press ‘OPTIONS’ soft key to select ‘STORE’... -
Page 35: Delete All Numbers Fron The Caller Id List
PHONE BOOK Press ‘OPTIONS’ soft key to select ‘ERASE’ Delete All Numbers from the Caller ID List to enter the Caller ID list Press ‘OPTIONS’ soft key ‘ERASE ALL’ to select ‘ERASE ALL?’ will be displayed Select ‘YES’ to confirm or ‘NO’... -
Page 36: Phone Book
PHONE BOOK Create a Phone Book Entry using the Menu PHONEBK’ Press ‘ soft key to enter the phone book SELECT’ ‘ADD NEW Press ‘ soft key to choose NAME’ ‘NAME:’ will be displayed Enter the name you wish using the numeric keypad Press ‘SAVE’... - Page 37 PHONE BOOK ‘STORE’ Press soft key ‘NAME:’ will be displayed Enter the name you wish using the numeric keypad Press ‘SAVE’ soft key to confirm if you want change the number Modify the phone number if it is not correct with the function ‘CLEAR’...
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Page 38: View Phone Book Entries
PHONE BOOK To insert a dialling pause between numbers when storing a REDIAL number, press until ‘P’ appears in the LCD display Character Map Characters in order Space ‘ When entering letters, you can shift between upper and lower case by pressing * key. If you need to enter the same letter twice or another letter with the same key, wait a few seconds and the cursor will move automatically to the next space. -
Page 39: Modify A Phone Book Entry
PHONE BOOK to scroll through the phone book until you find the contact you wish to dial SPKR Pick up the handset or press the key, the number is automatically dialled Modify a Phone Book Entry ‘PHONEBK’ Press soft key to enter the phone book to scroll through the phone book until you find the contact you wish to edit ‘VIEW’... -
Page 40: Delete A Phone Book Entry
PHONE BOOK Delete a Phone Book Entry ‘PHONEBK’ Press soft key to enter the phone book to scroll through the phone book until you find the contact you wish to edit Press ‘VIEW’ soft key to view details of that phone book entry Press ‘OPTIONS’... -
Page 41: Record Voice Announce For A Phonebook Entry
PHONE BOOK Record Voice Announce for a Phonebook Entry Press ‘PHONEBK’ soft key to enter the phone book to scroll through the phone book until you find the contact you wish to edit Press ‘VIEW’ soft key to view details of that phone book entry Press ‘OPTIONS’... - Page 42 PHONE BOOK book entry ‘OPTIONS’ Press soft key ‘ERASE VOICE’ to select and press ‘SELECT’...
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Page 43: Quick Dial
QUICK DIAL This telephone has 9 quick dial memory buttons. Six of these buttons are speed dials and the other three are emergency dials. The Emergency buttons are an ideal location to store the doctor or a close friend’s number in case of a problem. Once a number has been stored in a memory location, you only need to press one button to make the call. -
Page 44: Clear A Quick Dial Number
QUICK DIAL Clear a Quick Dial Number STORE Press . The LCD display will show ‘ ’ ‘SAVED’ Select the quick dial location to be cleared will be displayed. The location will be cleared of the number. Alternatively, store a new number – this will automatically erase the previous telephone number... -
Page 45: Answering Machine
ANSWERING MACHINE Switching the Answering Machine On/Off The answering machine can be switched on and off as follows: Press ‘MENU’ soft key ‘TAM SETUP’ to select Press ‘SELECT’ soft key Press ‘ SELECT’ soft key to select ‘TAM ON/OFF’ to select either ‘ON’... -
Page 46: The Outgoing Message
ANSWERING MACHINE Outgoing Message Before you use the answering machine you should record an outgoing message. The outgoing message is your message to an incoming caller and may be up to 2 minutes in length. The default OGM is “Please leave your message after the tone”. If you prefer, you can record your own OGM. -
Page 47: Checking An Outgoing Message
ANSWERING MACHINE ANSWERING MACHINE Checking the Outgoing Message Press ‘MENU’ soft key to select ‘TAM SETUP’ ‘SELECT’ Press soft key to select ‘OUTGOING MSG’ ‘SELECT’ Press soft key ‘SELECT’ ‘PLAY OGM’ Press soft key to select The current OGM will be played. During the process the display will show ‘PLAYING OGM’... -
Page 48: Answering Machine Settings
ANSWERING MACHINE ‘SELECT’ Press soft key STAGE A to select ‘ERASE MSG’ Press ‘SELECT’ soft key ‘ERASE RECORDED OGM?’ will be displayed Select ‘YES’ to confirm or ‘NO’ to cancel STAGE A Alternatively, at you can select the following so as you can toggle between the Default Outgoing Message and the Recorded Outgoing Message to select... -
Page 49: Listening To Messages
ANSWERING MACHINE rings. This is useful when trying to remotely access the answering machine. If the answering machine has not answered at the fourth ring, no messages have been recorded and you can hang up before you are charged for the call. If the machine answers after three rings, new messages have been recorded. -
Page 50: Call Screening
ANSWERING MACHINE Press to delete the current message Press once to re-play the current message Press twice to re-play the previous message Press to play the next message ‘EXIT’ Press soft key to stop the playing and exit To adjust the playback volume use VOL+ or VOL- on the right side of the telephone. -
Page 51: Operating The Answering Machine Remotely
ANSWERING MACHINE ‘ICM VOICE SLOW’ to select Press ‘SELECT’ soft key to select either ‘ON’ ‘OFF’ Press ‘SAVE’ soft key Operating the Answering Machine Remotely This answering machine can be accessed remotely using the keys of an ordinary tone dialling telephone. Remote Code A confidential three digit code is required to listen to your messages from a remote external telephone. -
Page 52: Remote Control
ANSWERING MACHINE Remote Control Call the answering machine (using your telephone number) While the outgoing message is playing, enter the remote code If the remote code is accepted, the system will play the menu of commands. You can then follow the voice prompt to operate When you have finished accessing the machine replace the handset. -
Page 53: Out Of Memory
ANSWERING MACHINE The message can be played by pressing of the answering machine or via the remote access function using a normal telephone. Out of Memory The total capacity of the answering machine’s memory is approximately 40-50 minutes. The memory space is shared between the outgoing message, personal memos, and regular incoming messages. -
Page 54: Troubleshootiing
TROUBLESHOOTING No display • Make sure that the power adaptor is plugged in correctly and is not damaged • Check for a power cut in the area Ampli455 does not ring • Make sure that the telephone line cord is plugged in correctly and is not damaged •... -
Page 55: Safety Information
SAFETY INFORMATION General Only use the power supply included with the product. Do not open the unit. Contact the helpline for all repairs. The 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 its minimum level (Low) when not in use and alert other users that hearing damage can potentially result from misuse... -
Page 56: Regulatory Compliance
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE - This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. If requested, this number must be provided to the telephone company. - Page 57 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 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.
- Page 58 REGULATORY COMPLIANCE Opening the equipment or any attempt to perform repairs will void the warranty. For service or repairs, call 1-888-864-2446 (CS Green Customer Service key at top has been pre- programmed with our USA customer service number. Press the CS key to direct dial for any Customer Service or technical related help or questions.
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Page 59: Guarantee
GUARANTEE Sonic Alert warrants the phone against any defect in materials or workmanship for the period of one year from the date of purchase. Should you experience a problem, contact our customer service department Be sure to save your sales receipt as proof of purchase date should you need warranty service. - Page 60 GUARANTEE Simply send the Ampli455 (postpaid) and a copy of your sales slip as proof of purchase to: Sonic Alert Warranty Center 1081 West Innovation Dr. Kearney, MO 64060 IMPORTANT : YOUR RECEIPT IS PART OF YOUR WARRANTY AND MUST BE RETAINED AND PRODUCED IN THE EVENT OF A WARRANTY CLAIM Sonic Alert Warranty Center 1081 West Innovation Dr.
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