Ameriphone CL-40 User Manual
Operating Instructions
Please read these Instructions carefully before use. Keep for future reference.
AMERIPHONE Inc., 12082 Western Ave., Garden Grove, CA 92841
(800) 874-3005, (714) 897-0808
© AMERIPHONE CL-40 5270-0101 4 4/02
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M03900 CL-40
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CL
DIALOGUE
CL-40
Amplified Cordless Telephone
Contents
Safety Instructions...........................................................................................2
HANDSET Controls-Location and Function................................................5
BASE UNIT Controls-Location and Function.............................................. 7
Getting Started.................................................................................................9
Desk Mounting.................................................................................................11
Wall Mounting.................................................................................................. 12
Basic Operation...............................................................................................13
Receiving Calls............................................................................................... 13
Placing Calls................................................................................................... 14
Using the Headset Feature...........................................................................14
Storing Numbers.............................................................................................16
Recalling Stored Numbers........................................................................... 16
Security System...............................................................................................17
Recharging the Battery Pack.........................................................................18
Changing the Battery Pack............................................................................ 19
Problem Solving.............................................................................................. 20
Technical Information.....................................................................................21
FCC Requirements........................................................................................ 22
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Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and/or injury, always follow
these basic safety precautions when using your cordless telephone
equipment.
1. Read and understand all instructions.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the telephone.
3. Unplug this telephone from the wall outlet before cleaning or replacing the
battery pack. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners on the telephone.
Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
4. Do not use this telephone near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry
tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or anywhere else where there
is water.
5. Place this telephone on a stable surface. Serious damage and/or injury may
result if the telephone falls.
6. Do not cover the slots and openings on this telephone. This telephone should
never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This telephone should
not be placed in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
7. Operate this telephone using the electrical voltage as stated on the base unit or
in the Owner ’s Manual. If you are not sure of the voltage in your home, consult
your dealer or local power company.
8. Do not place anything on the power cord. Install the telephone where no one will
step or trip on the cord.
9. Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this can increase the risk of
fire or electric shock.
10. Never push any objects through the slots in the telephone. They could touch
dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or
electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the telephone.
11. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not take this telephone apart. If service
or repair work is required on this telephone, take it to a qualified service
representative. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous
voltage or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the
appliance is subsequently used.
12. Unplug this telephone from the wall outlet and consult a qualified service
representative in any of the following situations.
A. When the power supply cord is frayed or damaged.
B. If liquid has been spilled into the telephone.
C. If the telephone has been exposed to rain or water.
D. If the telephone does not operate normally by following the operating
instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating
instructions. Improper adjustment may require extensive work by a qualified
technician to restore the telephone to normal operation.
E. If the telephone has been dropped or the case has been damaged.
F. If the telephone exhibits a distinct change in performance.
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Safety Instructions
13. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
14. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
15. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically
designed for wet locations.
16. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone
line has been disconnected at the network interface.
17. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY NOTES FOR CANADIAN USERS
NOTICE: The Canadian Department of Communications label identifies certified
lequipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecom
munications network protective, operational and safety requirements. The
Department does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user ’s satisfaction.
Before installing the equipment, users should ensure that it is permissible to be
connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company. The equipment
must also be installed using an acceptable method of connection. The customer
should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations. Repairs to certified equipment should be made
by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier. Any
repairs or alteration made by the 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. This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas.
CAUTION: Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but
should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority, or electrician, as soon as
possible.
NOTICE: The LOAD NUMBER (LN) assigned to each terminal device denotes the
percentage of the total load to be connected to a telephone loop which is used by the
device, to prevent overloading. The termination on a loop may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the load numbers of
all devices does not exceed 100.
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Safety Instructions
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Battery Cautionary Instructions
CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, read and follow these
instructions:
1. Use only the following type and size of battery pack:
Cordless Telephone Battery Pack
3.6V, 600mAh
Ni-Cd Battery Pack
2. Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire. It may explode. Check with local
codes for possible special disposal instructions.
3. Do not open or mutilate the battery pack. Released electrolyte is corrosive and
may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
4. Exercise care in handling the battery pack to prevent shorting the battery with
conductive materials such as rings, bracelets and keys. The battery pack or
conductor may overheat and cause burns.
5. Charge the battery pack provided with or identified for use with this product only
in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual.
6. Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery pack and battery
charger.
ATTENTION:
The product that you have purchased contains a rechargeable battery pack. The
battery pack is recyclable. At the end of its useful life, under various States and
local laws, it may be illegal to dispose of this battery pack into the municipal waste
stream. Check with your local solid waste officials for details in your area for
recycling options or proper disposal.
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HANDSET Controls
16
15
1
10
11
12
2
3
13
7
14
HI
TONE
LO
N
OFFON
O FF
RINGER
4
5
6
8
9
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HANDSET Controls
1. Handset Antenna
2. IN USE/BATT LOW LED Indicator: Lights up when the HANDSET is in TALK
mode. Blinks when battery power is low.
3. TALK Button: Press to answer an incoming call, to place a call or to end a call.
4. TONE (*) Button: Press to temporarily change the dialing mode from Pulse to
Tone for Rotary Service Users. (Press once before entering numbers to access
the answering system or electronic banking services, etc.)
5. AMPL (AMPLIFIER) Button: Press to turn on the HANDSET’S amplifier.
6. FLASH Button: Press to answer an incoming call if you have Call Waiting.
7. RE (REDIAL)/PA (PAUSE) Button: (REDIAL) - Press to redial the last number
you’ve dialed. (PAUSE) - Press to insert a pause while dialing. (Note:You’ll
need the PAUSE button to dial numbers which use an alternative long distance
access code.)
8. MEMO Button: Press to store phone numbers in memory, to call a number
you ’ve previously stored or to set the phone’s amplification to AUTO(see
page 13).
9. CHN (CHANNEL) Button: Press to change the operating channel when you
hear interference.
10. VOLUME CONTROL SLIDE Switch: Adjust the handset volume to your desired
hearing level.
11. AUDIO JACK: For connecting your other assistive listening devices.
12. HEADSET Jack: For connecting your headset plug to enjoy “hands free”
communication.
13. TONE CONTROL SLIDE Switch: Adjust the in-coming voice tone level on your
handset so you can clearly understand every word.
14. RINGER ON/OFF Switch: Turns the HANDSET’S ringer On or Off.
15. Charge CONTACTS: For charging the battery pack inside the handset. It ’s
recommended that it be periodically cleaned with a damp cloth.
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BASE UNIT Controls
123
4
9
CHG/IN USE
POWER
CORDLESS AMPLIFIED PHONE
5
6
7
8
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