Operating Manual ClearSounds® A300E* DECT 6.
This manual is intended to be a brief overview of key features. For complete operating instructions, please refer to the ClearSounds A300 Operating Manual. PRIOR TO USE Congratulations on your purchase of the A300E 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. Keep this manual near the phone for easy reference. Please visit our website at www.
WARNING: The A300E 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. WARNING: Use only the power supply indicated in the User’s Manual.
WARNING: Do not cover slots and opening on the units, they are needed for ventilation and protection against overheating. WARNING: Stop using the phone if dropped or if it becomes damaged. WARNING: If you or a member of your household has a pacemaker or other medical devices, consult your physician or the manufacturer of the pacemaker or medical device before using this product.
█ INSTALLATION STEPS Installation of your ClearSounds® A300E DECT 6.0 Cordless Phone with Sound Boost is easy. There are some basic steps you need to take when you set-up your phone for the first time. If, at any time, you have questions about your phone after reading this manual, please contact the ClearSounds® Customer Service Department at 1-800-965-9043. 1.
Bottom of base Desk / Table Mounting 1. Plug the AC power adapter into the jack on the bottom of the base, then plug the AC adapter into a standard electrical outlet or surge protector. NOTE: The adapter is required for the phone to work. Installing Batteries Three AAA re-chargeable Ni-MH batteries come with your phone. You must install the batteries before using your phone. 1. Remove the battery compartment cover by sliding it downwards. 2. Insert the new batteries.
When battery power is very low and you place the handset on the base, the display will show . Check the battery icon on the LCD to see the battery charge level. Using the Handset Carrying Clip You may choose to use the optional belt clip provided with your handset. 1. To attach, slide the belt clip down onto the grooves. Press the tabs on the belt clip into the slots to attach. 2. To remove, insert a screwdriver along the edge of one of its “arms” and release the clip and then lift it off.
3. To select one of the menu options, Press the Select soft key when the desired menu item appears with the arrow to its left. BASIC PHONE FUNCTIONS █ Registering the Handset Up to 4 additional A300E handsets can be registered to the base. 1. Before registering an additional handset to the base, , which you should press and hold the page key is located on the main base, for about 5 seconds and then release it. 2. Press the Menu soft key on the handset you are registering to display the main menu list.
█ Turning the Handset “Power On/Off” Mode The A300E handset can be turned to “Power Off” mode, which can be a convenient way to prevent the phone from ringing without having to change the ringer setting. When you turn the handset to “Power Off” mode, calls can’t be made or received until you turn the power back “On”. In Standby Mode (not during a live call): 1. To turn the handset “Off”, simply press and hold until the display turns off. 2. To turn the handset “On”, you can either: a.
PHONE HANDSET SETTINGS █ Handset Name This feature allows you to give each registered handset a name in order to easily recognize each handset if you have more than one registered to the base. To set the handset name: 1. Press the Menu soft key to display the main menu list. or down to scroll to HS Settings and 2. Press up then press the Select soft key. or down to scroll to HS Name and then 3. Press up press the Select soft key. 4.
5. After resetting, the handset will return to standby mode. █ Base Selection This function allows you to select a base from those already registered to the handset. 1. Press the Menu soft key to display the main menu list. or down to scroll to HS Settings and 2. Press up then press the Select soft key. or down to scroll to Select Base and 3. Press up then press the Select soft key. or down to select the base you want 4. Press up and then press the Select soft key.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS █ Intercom/Conference Calls If you have more than one handset registered to the same base, you can make internal calls and transfer an external call between the handsets. Making an Internal Call 1. Press on the navigation key and the LCD will show . Enter the number of the handset you would like to call. 2. If the destination handset is not valid, the handset will return to standby mode. If the destination handset is valid, the called handset will ring and display HSX Calling.
3-Way Conference Calling You can set up a 3-way conference call with an external call and a handset that is registered to the base. 1. During an external call, press on the navigation key and then the destination handset number that you would like to join the 3-way conference call. to answer. 2. The destination handset should press 3. Press to start the 3-way conference call. to 4. Either of the two internal handsets can press leave the conference call at any time.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS General Number: Amplification: A300E Up to 25 dB incoming Power Requirements AC power Adapter: Base Input: 7.5V, 300mA Handset Input: Ni-MH 1.2V x 3, 800mAh Charging Time: 15 hours Weight (lb): Base: .20 Handset: .28 Dimensions (in.) Base: 3.5x3.75x2 Handset: 6.6x2.3x1.5 Jack: 2.5mm headset Features and Specifications subject to change without notice. Purchase accessories for Your Clearsounds Phone: Optional Neckloop: CS-CLA7V2 (connects easily to your phone’s 2.
FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW 1. 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. If requested, this number must be provided to the phone company. 2. If the ClearSounds® A300E DECT 6.0 Cordless Phone with Sound Boost causes harm to the phone network, the phone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required.
most areas, the sum of the RENs of all devices on any one line should not exceed five (5.0). If too many devices are attached, they may not ring properly. Service Requirements In the event of equipment malfunction, all repairs should be performed by our Company or an authorized agent. It is the responsibility of users requiring service to report the need for service to our Company or to one of our authorized agents. Service can be facilitated through our office at: ClearSounds Communications, Inc.
repairs or alterations made by the user of this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunication company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment. WARNING! Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority, or an electrician, as appropriate.
LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY The product is warranted by ClearSounds against manufacturing defect in material and workmanship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase. Should you experience a problem, contact our customer service department or visit our website at www.clearsounds.com. Be sure to save your sale receipt as the proof of purchase date should you need warranty service. Your A300E Phone comes with a (1) year limited warranty from the date of purchase.
Authorization number and shipping instructions before shipping the product to us. Any shipment without a (RMA) Return Merchandise Authorization number will not be accepted and will be returned to you at your expense. All authorized returned products must be accompanied with proof of purchase and a brief explanation of the problem. For out of warranty repairs and service, please contact our Customer Service Department for instructions. The repair shall be warranted for 90 days.
Service in United States and Canada, contact: ClearSounds Communications Attention: Repair Center 1743 Quincy Avenue, Suite 155 Naperville, IL 60540 USA 800-965-9043 Check our website www.clearsounds.com for additional information and to download additional manuals and information.
