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Important Safety IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS Instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and persons including the following: 1.Read and understand all instructions. 2.Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the telephone.
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Important Safety Instructions apart. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used. 14. Unplug this product from the wall outlets and refer servicing to the manufacturer under the following conditions: A.
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Important Safety Instructions label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective operational and safety requirements. The Department does not guarantee that the equipment will operate to the user’s satisfaction. Before installing this equipment, users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company.
Contents Introducing the XL-30 Warranty Service ...1 Sales Receipt ...1 Help from Ameriphone ...1 Package checklist ...2 Features ...3 Setting up Your XL-30 Installing the Backup Batteries ...4 Setting the Dialing Mode ...4 Connecting for Desk or Wall Mount ...4 Desktop Use ...4...
Introducing the XL-30 Thank you for selecting the XL-30 Amplified Telephone from Ameriphone. These Operating Instructions and the associated Quick Operating Guide provide you with the information you need to use your XL-30 effectively and safely. Read this manual thoroughly before using your telephone.
Features on the XL-30 HOLD button TONE slider HOLD indicator Figure 2 - Base Unit Controls DIAL AUDIO RINGER RING TONE Off Lo Hi OUTPUT ¤ HOLD PROG FLASH AMPLIFY TONE PULSE/TONE switch AUDIO OUTPUT jack Phone line connection RING TONE switch RINGER volume switch Phone number directory...
Setting up Your XL-30 There are five steps involved in setting up your XL-30. • Insert one 9 Volt alkaline battery for extra bright ring flasher (optional). • Decide if you want the phone to sit on a desk or hang on the wall.
Setting up Your XL-30 (continued) Line cord handset (curly) cord Figure 4 - Connecting the Components For Wall Mounting 1. Pull the handset hook out as shown in Figure 5 and reverse its position so that the hook points up and will hold the handset when you hang Figure 5 - Reversing the Hook 2.
Setting up Your XL-30 (continued) Angle the phone downward to feel for the LOWER protruding nail head. Insert the WALL JACK'S nail head into the LOWER part of the phone's mounting bracket. 6. Once the lower nail head has been inserted, insert the UPPER nail head into the phone's bracket and slide the phone down until it is...
Using Your XL-30 (Continued) CAUTION: Repeated incremental exposure to amplification levels greater than18 dB may be harmful to individuals without hearing disabilities. Therefore, do not remove the warning label attached to the back of the handset. If it is likely that a visually impaired person will use the telephone, securely attach the provided warning printed in...
Using Your XL-30 (Continued) Ringer Volume and Pitch 1. You can adjust the RINGER VOLUME as high as 85+ decibels. The settings available are OFF, LO and HI as shown in Figure 12. DIAL RINGER RING TONE Off Lo Hi Figure 12 - Ringer Volume &...
Special Features Programming the Memory Buttons You can automatically dial twelve programmed telephone numbers using the memory buttons shown in Figure 16. Each button can be programmed (or reprogrammed using the same procedure) for a phone number up to 15 digits long.
15dB. Note: The factory pre-setting is NORMAL. Cochlear Implant Adapter Cord A cochlear adapter cord is available from Ameriphone that can be used to directly connect the XL-30 into a speech processor.
Special Features (continued) Connecting the Speech Processor: Caution: Before plugging any cord into your speech processor, you must consult your implant manufacturer. • Plug the mono end of the plug into the speech processor. • Plug the stereo end of the plug into the Audio Output socket on the phone.
Troubleshooting Chart The chart below will help you solve most problems that may arise during operation of your telephone. Should the difficulty continue, contact Ameriphone or your authorized dealer for assistance. CAUSE AND CORRECTIVE SYMPTOM ACTION No dial tone Check all phone cord connections.
Regulatory Compliance Part 68 of FCC Rules Information 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.
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If trouble is experienced with this telephone equipment, for repair or warranty information, please contact Walker / Ameriphone, 1-800- 874-3005. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.
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Regulatory Compliance (continued) Customer-Owned Coin/Credit Card Phones: To comply with state tariffs, the telephone company must be given notification prior to connection. In some states, the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission must give prior approval of connection. Part 15 of FCC Rules Information This device complies with part 15...
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THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCT COMPLIANCE Ameriphone Products by Walker, A Division of Plantronics, Inc. 12082 Western Avenue Garden Grove, CA 92841 Telephone: 800-874-3005 Industry Canada Technical...
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Regulatory Compliance (continued) user to this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment. Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected together.
If your Ameriphone product is defective and returned within 30 days of the date of purchase, your Ameriphone dealer will replace it at no charge.
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(or the service center) will ship it back to you at no cost within the United States and Canada. CANADIAN RESIDENTS: call ameriphone at 800-874-3005, 800-772-2889 TTY for instructions. This warranty does not cover defects resulting from accidents,...
Specifications Maximum gain High frequency (3kHz): 30dB Wide band (300 to 3000Hz): 20dB Tone control range Full range: 300 to 3000Hz using one slide control. Dimensions Size: 9 " x 7" x 3 " Weight: 2.52 lbs. Power Requirements One 9 Volt alkaline battery for ring flasher operation only (not included)
Wall Mount ...5 Connecting to Speech Processor ...11 Direct Audio Output ...10 Features ...3 Flash ...8 Help from Ameriphone ...1 Hold ...8 Incoming Voice Tone ...7 Incoming Voice Volume ...6 Installing the Backup Batteries ..4 Last Number Redial ...8 Package Checklist ...2 Programming the Memory Buttons ...9...