English Español FRANÇAIS Talking Telephone Featuring UltraClear Sound Shaping Technology Talk500 V508 1 – ENGLISH Talk500-TriLingual.
Congratulations on your purchase of the Talk500 Phone from ClearSounds Communications®. Please read this User Guide carefully in order to get the very best results from your telephone. Keep the manual near the telephone for easy reference. Please visit our web site at www.clearsounds.com to: Register your product Download additional manuals and trouble shooting tips Conditions for use IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and understand the Installation Guide & User Manual.
location of controls 1 12 2 3 4 5 6 13 14 15 16 17 18 7 19 20 21 22 8 9 23 10 +40dB 24 25 11 1. Telephone Line Jack TEL.LINE 2. Hook switch 3. Delete Button 4. Holder 5. Dial Button 6. Memory Buttons (M1-M3) 7. Speaker 8. Keypad 9. Handset volume control 10. Boost LED 11. Volume Booster 12. AC Power Jack 13. New Call LED 14. LCD Display 15. / Up & Down Buttons 16. Ringer Hi/Mid/Low switch 17. Menu button 18. CID/Phonebook button 19. Tone Hi/Lo switch 20. Speakerphone Volume Hi/Lo switch 21.
FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW 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. An applicable certification jacks Universal Service Order Codes (USOC) for the equipment is provided (i.e.
on top of a TV or VCR; and, if interference is experienced, moving the cordless telephone farther away from the TV or VCR will often reduce or eliminate the interference. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
Connecting The Power Supply Plug the AC adapter into the AC Power Jack on the back of your phone, then into an electrical outlet or surge protector, if you are using one. For safety reasons, use only the AC120v DC9v 200mA adapter provided. Note: The adapter is required for the telephone to work correctly. Hanging The Phone On The Wall 1. Mount using an existing wall plate adapter or drill two holes vertically, one above the other, 83mm apart, and leave the screws protruding from the wall by 5mm. 2.
3. Select the current hour using the or and confirm with DIAL button. The minutes will now flash in the display. 4. Select the required minutes using the or and confirm with DIAL button. The display now shows ENTER DATE and the month digit is flashing. 5. Select the current month using the or and confirm with DIAL button. The day will now flash in the display. 6. Select the current day using the 7. Exit the set-up mode using the or and confirm with DIAL button. button. Setting The Language 1.
Setting Ringer Volume Control 1. The ringer sound level can be adjusted by sliding the RINGER switch to select HI, mid and lo level. 2. The red bright LED will flash with all incoming calls. Setting The Handset Volume Control The Boost LED is used to reflect the handset extra volume setting. Press the +40dB button, the Boost LED will turn ON. 1. Increase the handset volume by rotating the listening level (level 1 to level 9). knob to select the 2.
It is possible to switch from a handset conversation to a speakerphone conversation by pressing the button and picking up or hanging up the handset accordingly. Pre-Dialing A Call 1. Dial on the keypad the telephone number. The telephone will voice the digits dialed (with voice option YES) as well as display them on the LCD. To correct a number press the DELETE button for each incorrect digit. 2. Either a) pick up the handset, b) press the DIAL button or c) press button.
put a call on hold and take a second incoming call on the same line by pressing Call Waiting button. Press Call Waiting again to alternate between the two calls. Note: If you do not have any special phone services requiring a switch-hook signal, pressing Call Waiting might disconnect the current calls.
6. To record voice, hold down DIAL button, speak clearly into microphone after a beep and “VOICE” icon flashing. Release the button when you finished or the unit will stop recording after 3 seconds. The voice prompt will then be played automatically. 7. You can repeat step 2 to 6 to enter more numbers or press button to exit. Note: When the memory location is full, FULL will displayed. How To Enter Names The number buttons are also inscribed with letters for entering the name.
initial letter of the name of the person you wish to call using the number pad. After a short time, the display will show the first stored telephone number with this initial letter, say the name and VOICE icon is shown if it was recorded, or voice the telephone number. You can now search for further numbers under this letter by pressing . Please Note: • If no telephone number is stored, the display will show EMPTY. • After you view all the calls in memory, the display will show END OF LIST.
Release the button when you are finished or the unit will stop recording after 3 seconds. The new voice prompt will then be played automatically. Note: To delete the voice prompt recorded, press DELETE button while the voice prompt is playing. 5. Repeat step 3 to 4 to edit or delete more entries or exit the setup mode by pressing the button. To Edit The Phonebook Memory 1. Press and release button, icon is shown. 2. Select the required location from the phone book by pressing or . 3.
1. Press and release the MENU button until the STORE NUMBER is shown. 2. Press the DIAL button. The cursor will flash in the first position. 3. Enter the required telephone number with a maximum of 22 digits using the number pad and confirm with DIAL button. 4. Press the memory button (M1, M2 and M3). The number has now been saved and display shows SAVED!. Dialing Using The Memory Buttons 1. Lift the handset or press button and wait for a dial tone. 2.
information only if both you and the caller are in areas offering Caller ID service, and if both telephone companies use compatible equipment. Important: When using the Caller ID features, please note it is only available at Caller ID mode (CLIP icon turns on). If the CLIP icon is off, press button once. Receiving a Call (Can be stored up to 64 calls) • If an incorrect, invalid or incomplete Caller ID signal is received, the display shows NO NUMBER.
Press to review older calls. The CALL# will increase. After you view the oldest data in memory, the display will show END OF LIST. If the data in memory is being reviewed for the first time, the NEW icon will be lit. The NEW CALL LED will turn off if you review the data. If no key is pressed within 20 seconds, the display will display the total call counter, new call counter, current time and date. Erase The Caller ID Memory 1. Select the required Caller ID memory location by using the button. or 2.
Copy From The Caller ID To The Phonebook You can copy Caller ID information to the phone book while you are reviewing the Caller ID information. 1. Select the required Caller ID memory location by pressing or . 2. Press and hold MENU button for two seconds, display will show COPY TO MEMORY. 3. Press DIAL button, display will show SAVED!. No dial tone TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 1.
Caller ID information does not show 1. Make sure you are subscribed to Caller ID through your local phone company. No Caller ID information while on a call 1. Make sure your service provides Caller ID Information while you are on a call. This is sometimes known as “Caller ID on Call Waiting” or “Type II Caller ID”. 2. The phone cannot display the information if another phone on the same line is in use. Make sure all extensions are on hook. Cannot dial out of Caller ID 1.
the REN is the Load Number (LN); this number should be divided by 20 to approximate the equivalent REN. The REN Number of this unit is indicated on the bottom of your answering machine. If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the installation of TALK500 does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.
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