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ClearSounds CSC600D User Manual

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  • Page 1 Operating Manual ® ClearSounds CSC600D Amplified Freedom Phone ™ ™ with Full ClearDigital Power 1 – ENGLISH...
  • Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS PRIOR TO USE Pg. 4 Congratulations Pg. 4-6 Important Safety Instructions Pg. 7-8 Location of Controls Pg. 9-10 Keys Descriptions Pg. 10-13 Installation Steps MENU NAVIGATION Pg. 14 Menu Map BASIC TELEPHONE FUNCTIONS Pg. 15-16 Amplification Pg. 16-17 Ringer Setting Pg.

  • Page 3: Caller Id (Cid)

    CALLER ID (CID) Pg. 32 General Information Pg. 33 Receiving & Storing Caller ID Records Pg. 33-34 Talking Caller ID Pg. 34 Caller ID on Call Waiting Pg. 34-35 Review Caller ID Pg. 35 Dial from Caller ID Pg. 35 Delete Caller ID Pg.

  • Page 4: Prior To Use

    PRIOR TO USE PRIOR TO USE PRIOR TO USE Congratulations on your purchase of the CSC600D phone from ClearSounds Communications®. Please read this User Manual carefully in order to get the best use out of your new phone. This phone is designed for individuals with mild to severe hearing loss.
  • Page 5 WARNING: Use only the power supply indicated in the User’s Manual. WARNING: To avoid the possibility of electrical shock, do not use this product near water (For example, near a bathtub, wash basin, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool) while in the bathtub or shower or when you are wet.
  • Page 6 WARNING: Never push any object through the slots in the phone. They can touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could results in risk of fire or electrical shock. WARNING: Do not cover slots and opening on the units, they are needed for ventilation and protection against overheating.

  • Page 7: Location Of Controls

    █ LOCATION OF CONTROLS 01. Handset Hanger Tab 12. Program Key 02. Large LCD Screen/Caller ID Screen 13. Emergency Memory Key 03. Hook Switch 14. Amplify Activation Key 04. Left Soft Key 15. Hands-Free Headset Key 05. Up/Down Scroll 16. Speakerphone Key 06.

  • Page 8: Left Side Right Side

    RIGHT SIDE UNDERSIDE REAR OF BASE 22. Audio (3.5mm) Headset / Neckloop Jack 23. Port for (optional) ClearSounds Bed Shaker 24. Shaker/Strobe Ringer Select 25. Amplification Reset Override Switch (ON/OFF) 26. AC Power Adapter Jack 27. Phone Line Cord Jack...
  • Page 9 █ KEYS DECRIPTIONS Make/Answer a call Activates the speakerphone if pressed during a call, as described on page 19 Enter the redial list, as described on page 26 Insert a pause when pre-dialing a number or storing a one-touch memory key, as described on page 24 Highlight or scroll for lists and menu options Enter the Caller ID (CID) list, as described on...

  • Page 10: Installation Steps

    24 To adjust ringer and speakerphone volume █ INSTALLATION STEPS Installation of your ClearSounds® CSC600D Amplified Freedom Phone with Full Digital Power is easy. There are some basic steps you need to take when you set-up your phone for the first time.

  • Page 11: Phone Installation

    1. PARTS CHECKLIST Check the contents of the box - The CSC600D should contain: Phone base Handset Phone Line Cords AC Adapter User Manual Wall Plate Adapter 2. PRE-SELECT AUXILIARY FEATURES: If you plan to mount your phone on the wall, you may want to consider setting up the Amplification Override Switch (page 16) and Ringer Switch (page 18).
  • Page 12 To install: 1. Make sure the AC adapter and phone line cord are disconnected. 2. Open the battery compartment door located on the underside of the phone by unscrewing the battery compartment door and removing it from the phone (screwdriver provided). 3.
  • Page 13 3. Install two self-tapping screws (not supplied) at a distance of 86.5 mm apart from each other on a horizontal line. 4. Connect one end of the 8-inch phone cord to the line jack on the back of the base and connect the other end to a modular phone jack.

  • Page 14: Menu Navigation

    MENU NAVIGATION Screen Navigation MENU MAP – this identifies how the menu is displayed for navigation Main Menu Submenu I Submenu II CID (Caller ID) Book Erase (p. 35) (p. 32) Erase all (p. 35) Store (p. 35-36) Set Display Set Language (p.

  • Page 15: Basic Telephone Functions

    BASIC TELEPHONE FUNCTIONS █ Using the Amplification Function Your ClearSounds® CSC600D is equipped with a specialized amplification function designed to adjust to your needs. Flexibility in the management of amplification is important when trying to achieve listening clarity. Be sure to try all levels of amplification to find the best level for your hearing needs.

  • Page 16: Ringer Setting

    Using the Amplification Reset Override Switch (located on the underside of the base) The ClearSounds® CSC600D is designed with unique features to protect users from being exposed to dangerous sound levels. You are able to switch between automatic or manual amplification, and you should select the setting that best suits your needs.
  • Page 17 example: Ringer LOW. You will also hear the audible ringer at each level you select. Method 2 (Volume and Custom Features) By using the Menu You can select your own ring tone and adjust the day and night volume. You can also adjust the volume to “OFF” in order to turn off the ringer.
  • Page 18 When the phone rings, the pad will vibrate with each ring of the phone. NOTE: Your ClearSounds® CSC600D comes from the factory preset to both Strobe & Shaker ON position. If you would like to override the factory preset, simply change the selection on the rear of the phone.

  • Page 19: Using Your Speakerphone

    hearing aid “T-switch” to the “T” position. Make sure to hold the handset close to your T-coil. █ Using your Speakerphone For optimal speakerphone performance, avoid the following: • Areas with high background noise (The microphone might pick up these sounds and prevent the speakerphone from going into the receiving mode when you finish talking).

  • Page 20: Making A Call

    █ Making a Call Using the Handset 1. To make a call, lift the handset and listen for a dial tone. 2. You can dial a number manually or press one of the memory dial keys once programmed. If you make a mistake while entering a number, press the Clear soft key to delete it or hang up and begin again.
  • Page 21 headphones, earbuds, silhouettes, cellular accessories and cochlear patchcords* (not included). *Caution: Before plugging any cord into your cochlear implant processor, you should consult your implant manufacturer. The Audio Neckloop/Headset Jack - the 3.5mm Audio Neckloop/Headset jack allows you to listen through your device while speaking into the handset or speakerphone.

  • Page 22: Telephone Settings

    █ Dialing Mode Setting Your ClearSounds® CSC600D comes from the factory preset for touch-tone service. Should you need to change this setting based on the type of phone service you have, use Tone for touch-tone service or Pulse for rotary dialing.
  • Page 23 4. Press ▲ or ▼ to select Tone or Pulse and then press the Save soft key. █ Menu Keys Tone Setting Your ClearSounds® CSC600D comes from the factory preset for menu Keypad Tones ON. This refers to having an audible tone when navigating the menu to verify a selection. To change this setting: 1.
  • Page 24 █ Talking Review Function (Caller ID, Phonebook & Redial) Your ClearSounds® CSC600D comes from the factory preset for Talking Review set to ON. • When reviewing CID records, the phone will announce the number. • When reviewing phonebook entries, the phone will announce the number or recorded message.

  • Page 25: Mute Setting

    Dialing from Memory Numbers 1. In standby mode, press one of the memory dial keys, the display will show the corresponding number. If you selected the wrong memory dial, either select the correct memory dial or press the Clear soft key repeatedly until you get back to the main screen.

  • Page 26: Redial Function

    █ Redial Function The Redial key is used to quickly redial the last number you dialed. 1. Lift the handset or press the Speaker key and listen for the dial tone. 2. Press the Redial key. The phone will redial up to 32 digits automatically.

  • Page 27: Hold Function

    Unhold soft key. █ Call Waiting (Flash) Your ClearSounds® CSC600D comes from the factory preset for Flash Time to 600ms. Flash timing is the signaling process that tells the phone system when a phone is on hook or off hook.

  • Page 28: Display Settings

    If you subscribe to Call Waiting service from your local phone provider, during a phone call you will hear a beep to indicate another call is waiting on the line. 1. To connect to the waiting call, press the Call Waiting key, and your original call is put on hold.
  • Page 29 To go back to the English menu if you can’t read the current language displayed: 1. Press the Right soft key. 2. Press the Left soft key. 3. Press the Left soft key. 4. Press ▲ or ▼ to find “English” in the list of languages. 5.

  • Page 30: Lcd Description

    5. Press ▲ or ▼ key repeatedly to select the correct weekday and then press the Save soft key. █ LCD DESCRIPTION Your CSC600D has a large LCD screen that provides useful information. Your screen has a backlight that automatically switches off after 15 seconds of inactivity.
  • Page 31 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 display will show the main menu. Use the ▲or ▼ key to scroll through the menu and select the desired oneand then press the Select soft key to confirm.

  • Page 32: Reviewing Voice Mail Messages

    “New voice mail” and the message will be saved as a call. If you have new messages, you will hear a stutter dial tone when you pick up the handset. The CSC600D has a message indicator light, which will blink when you have new messages and will continue to flash until the message has been retrieved.

  • Page 33: Receiving Cid Records

    REPT in the display. █ Talking Caller ID Setting Your ClearSounds® CSC600D comes from the factory preset for Talking Caller ID Mode set to ON and will announce the caller’s number between rings. To change this setting: 1.

  • Page 34: Caller Id On Call Waiting

    Note: If you have stored a phone number in the phonebook and recorded the corresponding name, when an incoming call with this number comes in, the phone will announce the name associated with this number. See pages 37 & 38 for instructions on recording a phonebook name.
  • Page 35 2. If you have stored the phone number in your phonebook, the name you have entered will appear, along with the phone number. 3. If you have the Talking Review Mode set to ON, the number for each CID record will be announced as you scroll through the entries.

  • Page 36: Phonebook Operation

    4. The display shows “Record Voice”. Press the Yes soft key to confirm or the No soft key to cancel. If you press Yes, you can start to record the name of this entry (up to 6 seconds). You can also press the End soft key to confirm and end the recording.

  • Page 37: Adding Phonebook Entries

    Clarification: • If you want to shift the case between upper and lower, between entering letters, press the * key. • When entering the same letter twice or a different letter with same key, wait for a few seconds for the cursor to move automatically and then select the next letter.

  • Page 38: Dialing A Number From The Phonebook

    █ Viewing the Phonebook Entries 1. Press the PhoneBk soft key to enter the phonebook. 2. Press ▲ or ▼ repeatedly until the desired entry is highlighted. 3. Press the View soft key to view the details. Note: If you have activated the Talking Review feature, every time you press ▲...

  • Page 39: Vip Setting

    █ VIP Setting This feature allows you to assign one specific melody to everyone in your phonebook. You may choose from eleven different ring tones. NOTE: This feature ONLY works when you have subscribed to Caller ID service, the telephone information has been stored in the phonebook and the ringer is ON.
  • Page 40 No Strobe ringer and/or bed shaker will not activate 1. Make sure the strobe and/shaker switch is turned ON (page 18). 2. Make sure the bed shaker is plugged into the correct jack. 3. Make sure the bed shaker is plugged in all the way. No amplification 1.

  • Page 41: Technical Specifications

    [US: CLSTE12BCSC600D ]. If requested, this number must be provided to the phone company. 2. If the ClearSounds® CSC600D Amplified Freedom Phone with causes harm to the phone network, the phone Full Digital Power company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required.
  • Page 42 Company or to one of our authorized agents. Service can be facilitated through our office at: ClearSounds Communications, Inc. 1743 Quincy Avenue, Suite 155 Naperville, IL 60540...

  • Page 43: Industry Canada Cs03 Statement

    INDUSTRY CANADA CS03 STATEMENT This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specification. This is confirmed by the registration number. The abbreviation, IC before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met.

  • Page 44: Limited One-Year Warranty

    If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the phone line, ensure the installation of the CSC600D does not disable alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your phone provider or a qualified installer.
  • Page 45 Acts of God or failure in your phone service carrier’s line service. The product must not be tampered with or taken apart by anyone who is not an authorized ClearSounds Communications® representative. Tampering with the phone will void any written or implied warranties.
  • Page 46 Service in United States and Canada, contact: ClearSounds Communications Attention: Repair Center 1743 Quincy Avenue, Suite 155 Naperville, IL 60540 800-965-9043 Check our website www.clearsounds.com for additional information and to download additional manuals and information. 46 – ENGLISH...

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