Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, always follow 9. If this product has a polarized plug with one wide basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric prong, it may not fit in non-polarized outlets. Do not shock, and injury to persons, including the following: defeat the purpose of these plugs.
Introducing the Dialogue VCO ......................2 Warranty Service ..........................2 Sales Receipt ............................2 Help from Ameriphone ..........................2 Features ............................3 Setting up Your Dialogue VCO ......................4 Installing the Backup Batteries ........................4 Connecting for Desk or Wall Mount ......................4 Desktop Use ..........................4 Wall Mount ..........................5 Using Your Dialogue VCO ........................6...
Help from Ameriphone For help with using your Dialogue Handset Operating Guides VCO, call our Customer Relations Coil Cord department at 714-897-0808. Figure 1 - Package Components Please make sure your Dialogue VCO package includes the items shown in Figure 1.
Features on the Dialogue VCO RINGER volume switch AUDIO OUTPUT jack A/C adapter and phone RINGER DIAL AUDIO line connection OUTPUT Off Lo Hi TONE/PULSE switch RELAY button AC Power indicator RELAY MESSAGE button DIALOGUE VCO AUTO ANSWER button LCD display screen...
Installing the Backup Batteries If there is a power outage, the Connecting for Desk or Wall Mount Dialogue VCO will operate for 4 - 8 Set the dial mode switch to T (tone) hours with four AA rechargeable if you have touch tone service.
Setting up Your Dialogue VCO (continued) 3. Lift the handset and listen for a dial tone. The phone is ready to use. Wall Mount: 1. Pull the handset hook out as shown in Figure 5 and reverse its position so that the hook...
AMPLIFY LO and HI as shown in TONE Figure 11. Figure 9 - Volume Slide Control RINGER DIAL Incoming Voice Tone Off Lo Hi The Dialogue VCO provides extra amplification at the level of sound Figure 11 - Ringer Volume...
To put the line on hold, press the To redial the last number dialed with HOLD button and return the handset the Dialogue VCO phone, lift the to its cradle. In telephone mode, the handset and press REDIAL. The screen shows “CALL-ON HOLD &...
Special Features Unanswered Call Indicator Programming the Relay Service Number 1. Lift handset and press PROG button. HOLD PROG FLASH REDIAL AMPLIFY TONE HOLD PROG FLASH REDIAL AMPLIFY TONE Figure 15 - Unanswered Call Indicator Figure 16 - PROG Button If an incoming call is not answered by a person after 4 rings, the unan- swered call indicator will flash.
Special Features (Continued) 3. Type your name (up to 30 letters) and press to save. (For num- RELAY REL MGS AUTO ANS POWER ber/letter, press key repeatedly until the desired number/letter appears on screen. Wait one second for cursor to advance to the next space.
Each button can be programmed (or SELECT reprogrammed using the same proce- dure) for a phone number up to 15 digits long. DIALOGUE VCO Figure 23 - EMERGENCY Button 4. The VCO phone dials the emergency RELAY REL MGS AUTO ANS...
Special Features (Continued) 3. Press the MEMORY b button and then the desired MEMORY button (Figure 24) to store this number as the second phone number in the same memory location. Figure 26 - Telephone Keypad Making and Answering VCO Calls 3.
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Special Features (Continued) called Voice-To-Voice Relay or VTV. 3. After the Communications Contact your local relay service for more Assistant (CA) answers your call in information. The relay services vary from text, press REL MSG button to state to state, and the procedures using the request a VCO call.
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Special Features (Continued) II. If your relay service has a common phone number for both voice and SIGNAL BACKSPACE SPACE TTY/TDD calls, you can provide call- ing information by either voice or text: Provide Calling Information by Voice: Figure 30 - Signal Indicator 1.
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Special Features (Continued) 2. Dial the number you're calling on 2. Your VCO phone will transmit: "My the keypad (if you make a mistake, number is.., My Long Distance press PROG to go back one space Carrier is..GA". to erase the incorrect number), fol- lowed by pressing the * and # keys Making VCO Calls by Memory Dialing: (this will type"GA".)
Communicating in Text Telephone (TTY/TDD) Mode Answering VCO Calls Making a TTY Call: You may use the Dialogue VCO to commu- 1. Lift the handset when the phone nicate with a text telephone (TTY/TDD). rings. The party you called will begin using their TTY and send you a greeting message.
The answer- Text Transmission Speed Selection: ing machine sends out the factory preset The Dialogue VCO defaults to the U.S outgoing message that reads "THX U FOR baud rate of 45.5 when using text com- CLG, PLS LV A MSG GA" to greet each munications.
Special Features (Continued) To Playback Recorded Messages: Retrieving Messages Remotely: 1. Call your Dialogue VCO from a 1. The screen will indicate the text telephone, another Dialogue number of messages you have VCO, or a TTY/ TDD pay phone. received.
Plug the stereo end of the plug into the Direct Audio Output Audio Output socket on the phone. The AUDIO OUTPUT socket allows you to connect the Dialogue VCO to a Speak into the handset when using the Cochlear Implant Adapter Cord. hearing aid, neck loop, cochlear implant or other assistive listening devices.
Special Features (Continued) Connecting to the Q-90 Printer The Dialogue VCO can be used with MANUAL AUTO the Q-90 Printer from Ameriphone. Attach the Q-90 Printer cable to the connector on the back of the Figure 40 - Connecting the Dialogue VCO.
Garbled message on screen ing message. See "Installation" section to reset the Call cannot be dialed, or is dialed slowly dialing mode switch. Dialogue VCO does not have an audible Make sure the ringer is not set to "Off" ring position.
Equivalence Number (REN) of your telephone equipment, both noted on the underside of the Dialogue VCO. Your Dialogue VCO has been tested and found to meet the standards for a Class B digital device, as specified in Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Specifications Maximum gain High frequency (3 kHz): 30 dB Wide band (300 to 3000 Hz): 20 dB 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 AC adapter: 9V, 300 mA 4 AA rechargeable batteries (option-...
Installing the Backup Batteries ..4 Last Number Redial......7 Programming the Memory Buttons ....10 Ringer Volume ......6 Sales Receipt ......2 Troubleshooting ......20 Unanswered Call Light ....8 Warranty Service ......2 DIALOGUE VCO and AMERIPHONE are registered trademarks of AMERIPHONE, INC. Precision engineered in the U.S.A.
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