BellSouth A50E User Manual

A50E

UltraClear Sound Shaping

Expandable Cordless Telephone

Installation Guide & User Manual

The BellSouth A50E is an expandable amplified handset for use with the BellSouth

A50 UltraClear Sound Shaping Expandable Cordless Telephone.

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Thank you for selecting the BellSouth A50E. This manual is
designed to familiarize you with the A50E Expandable Handset
setup, registration and basic functions. For detailed operational
instructions, please refer to the BellSouth A50 Installation Guide
and User Manual.

Keep this manual for future reference.

Please save your sales receipt as proof of purchase in the event you need warranty
service.

Please visit our web site at www.bellsouthspecialneeds.com to:

· Register your product

It’s easy! Click on the Product Registration link, Complete the form and click
“submit”. It’s that simple!

· Download additional manuals and troubleshooting tips.

(See back cover for details on warranty service.)

If you need assistance, please contact the BellSouth Special Needs Equipment
Center at 800-586-9828.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read and understand all instructions.

2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.

3. Unplug this product from wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or
aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

4. Do not place this product near water (for example, near a bath tub, sink or swimming
pool).

5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. The product may fall,
causing serious damage to the product.

6. Slots and openings in the casing are provided for ventilation. To protect it from
overheating, these openings must not be blocked by placing the product on the bed,
sofa, rug, or other similar surfaces. This product should never be placed near or
over a radiator or heat register.

7. This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the
marking label. If you are not sure of the type of supply to your home, consult your
dealer or local power company.

8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where the
cord will be abused by persons walking on it.

9. Never push objects of any kind into this product through casing slots as they may

touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of re or

electric shock.

10. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

11. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of re

or electric shock.

12. Avoid using telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There
may be a remote risk of electrical shock from lightening.

13. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.

Installation & Operation

Component List

Your expandable handset system consists of an A50E HANDSET, CHARGER UNIT, BELT
CLIP, (3) AAA NiMH RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES, AC ADAPTER AND OWNER’S
MANUAL.

Setup Of The A50E Expandable Handset

1. No phone jack required.

2. Choose a location for the charger near an electrical outlet.

3. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet and charger unit.

4. Install the (3) AAA NiMH batteries provided, as described below.

Installation Of Batteries In Handset

(Diagram #1) – Installing the batteries

1. Remove battery compartment cover by sliding it downwards.

2. Install new batteries. Be sure to observe battery polarity as imprinted on the base of
the compartment (See diagram #1).

3. Replace the battery compartment cover by sliding upward until it clicks into place.

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