Geemarc AMPLIDECT 350 User Manual
A
Amplified Cordless Telephone
mplidect350
English
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CONTENTS
CONTENTS 1
INTRODUCTION 4
Unpacking 5
DESCRIPTION 6
General Description 6
Keys Description 11
LCD Window Icons Description 14
INSTALLATION 15
Connecting Lines 15
Installing Batteries 16
Charging Handset 18
Using Handset Carrying Clip 19
Using Headset (optional) 20
Base Ringer Volume Switch 20
HANDSET SETTINGS 21
Turning Handset On/Off 21
BASIC FUNCTIONS 23
Making a call 23
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CONTENTS
Receiving a call 24
Muting the Microphone 25
Amplification Function 26
Menu Navigation 27
Menu Map 28
Handset Ringer Setting 29
Last Number Redial 30
CID Book 32
Flashlight 35
Key Lock 35
Auto Answer 36
Selecting a Language 37
HS Name 38
Range Alarm 39
Paging 40
Dial Mode 41
Handsfree 42
Flash Signal 43
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS 44
Phone Book 44
One-Touch Memories 49
HS Settings 51
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CONTENTS
BS Settings 59
Registration 62
Calling with more than one Handset 63
Caller ID on call waiting 65
FEATURE LIST 66
TROUBLESHOOTING 68
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 69
SAFETY INFORMATION 71
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE 73
GUARANTEE 78
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on purchasing your Geemarc
Amplidect350 telephone. This telephone offers all the
advantages of cordless technology (compliant with
Digitally Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications-DECT
standard) together with an easy to see big button keypad,
ideal for those who suffer with poor sight. This telephone
is also hearing aid compatible.
Its is important that you read the instructions below in
order to use your Geemarc telephone to its full potential.
Keep this user guide in a safe place for future reference.
This guide explains how to use the following telephone:
Amplidect350
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INTRODUCTION
Unpacking
When unpacking the telephone, you should find the
following in the box:
y 1 Amplidect350 handset
y 1 Amplidect350 base
y 1 Mains power adaptor
y 3 AAA Ni-MH Batteries rechargeable type
y 1 Telephone line cord
y 1 Carrying clip
y 1 User Guide
* The shape of the plugs can vary according to each country’s
specification.
Sonic Alert Warranty Center
1081 West Innovation Dr.
Kearney, MO 64060
Sales: 248-577-5400 Fax: 248-577-5433
Customer Service & Warranty: 1-888-864-2446
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DESCRIPTION
General Description
Handset Description (front)
Earpiece
Visual ringer
Up/CID key
Int key
Left soft key
Dial/
Speaker key
Alphanumeric
keys
key
*
Keypad
locked
function
Microphone
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One-touch
Memories
M1, M2, CS
& M4
Display
Right soft key
Redial key
End key
Down
/Phonebook
key
# key
Flashlight
Vibrator
Function
DESCRIPTION
Handset Description (Rear)
Charging contacts
Carrying clip
Speaker
Battery
compartment
cover
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DESCRIPTION
PRIOR TO USE
Handset Description (Side)
Volume
Control
Headset
Jack
Tone Control
Amplify
(AMP)
Button
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DESCRIPTION
Base Description (Top) : Amplidect350
In use indicator flashes when
you press
It also flashes when you page
the handset.
Base Description (Base)
the key.
Mains
power
adaptor
Ringer
volume
switch
Charge indicator
lights steadily
while the handset
is charging.
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Charge pins
Page
button
Phone
Line
Jack
DESCRIPTION
Base Description (Top) : Amplidect350 HS
Charge pins
Charge indicator
lights steadily
while the handset
is charging.
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DESCRIPTION
Keys Description
Dial/Speaker key
Make/Answer a call.
Activates the speakerphone if pressed
during a call, as described in page 41.
End key
End a call.
Long press to activate power on/off, as
described in page 20.
Navigation key:
Up/CID key
Scroll up through lists and menu
options.
Increase the earpiece/speakerphone
volume during a call.
Enter the CID book, as described in
page 31.
Down/Phonebook key
Scroll down through lists and menu
Decrease the earpiece/speakerphone
volume during a call.
Enter the Phonebook, as described in
page 44.
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DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
Int key
Set up an internal call to another handset.
Transfer an incoming call to another
handset.
Set up a conference call with an
external line and an internal handset.
Redial key
Enter the redial book, as described in
page 29.
Insert a pause when pre-dialing a number.
Left/Right soft key
Perform the functions indicated by the
text immediately over it (on the bottom
line of the display) which changes time
by time.
key
Press and hold to turn on/off keypad
lock function.
Set up a conference call, as described
in page 63.
One-touch memories
You can store up to 4 numbers in
One-touch memories (M1,M2,CS & M4).
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DESCRIPTION
key
In standby mode press and hold this
key until the
activate the shaker and visual ringer
function. Press and hold this key again
until the icon disappears to deactivate
it.
icon appears to
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DESCRIPTION
LCD Window Icons Description
New Call
Indicates you have missed one or more
calls.
MSG Waiting
Indicates you have one or more voice
messages.
Off Hook
Indicates the line is engaged.
Hands-free
Indicates the handsfree function is enabled.
Battery Icon
Indicates battery charge level.
Shaker Icon
Indicates the shaker and visual ringer is
enabled.
Signal Icon
Indicates whether the current signal
exists or not. If the handset is too far from
the base, this icon will blink on the LCD.
Alarm Icon
This icon appears when you set an alarm
to ring at a specified time.
Keypad Lock
This icon appears when the keypad is
locked.
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INSTALLATION
Connecting Lines
1. Connect one end of the phone line cord to the phone
line jack of the base, and the other end to a standard
phone wall outlet.
2. Connect the modular end of the AC power adapter to
the power jack of the base, then plug the AC adapter into
a standard AC wall outlet.
CAUTION : During a mains power failure there is no
manner to receive or make any calls; including the SOS
call number (112 )
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INSTALLATION
Installing Batteries
The rechargeable Ni-MH batteries (AAA size) come with
your phone. Install the battery before using your phone.
1. Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow and
pull it out.
2. Insert new batteries as indicated, matching correct
polarity (+,-).
Note: Reversing the polarity may damage the handset.
3. To replace the battery cover, slide the cover up until it
snaps in place.
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INSTALLATION
Notes:
The batteries need to be replaced if they do not recover
their full storage capacities after recharging.
When replacing the batteries, always use good quality
Ni-MH re-chargeable batteries. Never use other batteries
or conventional alkaline batteries.
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INSTALLATION
Charging Handset
! Important Note: Before initial operation, YOU
SHOULD FULLY CHARGE THE HANDSET for about 15
hours.
To charge the handset, you should place it on the base.
Result: When you place the handset on the base, the
handset automatically turns on and the Charge indicator
lights during the charge.
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INSTALLATION
Using Handset Carrying Clip
The supplied handset carrying clip allows you to
conveniently carry the handset with you. It clips easily to
your belt, waist band, or shirt pocket.
If you want to remove the carrying clip:
Insert a screw driver along the edge of one of its arms
and release the clip. Then lift it off.
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INSTALLATION
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Using Headset (optional)
The headset jack is located on the left side of the handset
and is a 2.5mm standard plug. Simply plug the headset
into this jack and the headset will be activated.
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Ear
Headset Jack
Note: When the headset is plugged into the headset jack
the microphone on the handset will be deactivated.
Micro
Cli
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Base Ringer Volume Switch
The switch located on the bottom of the base unit allows
the ringer to be switched to High, Medium, Low or Off.
Ringer
volume
switch
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HANDSET SETTINGS
Turning Handset On/Off
If the handset is in power off mode, when you place the
handset on the base, it automatically turns on. To turn
the handset on or off in standby mode, follow these
steps:
1. To turn on the handset when it's off, press and hold the
key until you switch the display on. On power up,
the handset will enter subscription mode and search for a
registered base. A message as shown below will be
displayed to the user, and the signal icon will flash.
Searching...
2. To turn off the handset, keep the
until the display disappears.
If the handset is successful in finding a base, the handset
will enter the standby mode, the display will show
handset number and the handset name (if you have one
saved as described on page 37), signal icon, battery icon
and current time. If the handset is unsuccessful in finding
a base, the handset will behave according to the Out of
Range condition.
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key pressed
HANDSET SETTINGS
Note:
When battery power is very low, if you place the handset
on the base, the display will show as below. YOU
SHOULD FULLY CHARGE THE HANDSET BEFORE
USING.
Charging...
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BASIC FUNCTIONS
All descriptions in this manual assume that the handset is
in standby mode. Set the telephone to standby mode by
pressing the
key.
Making a Call
1. Pick up the handset and press the key.
Result: The In use indicator flashes and the
appears on the LCD.
2. Dial a telephone number.
3. To end the call, either press the
the handset on the base.
Note: To make a call to the last number you dialed, use the
Redial feature. For details, see page 29.
You can enter the desired phone number in standby
mode, which allows you to make corrections before
dialing. Follow these steps:
1. Enter a telephone number (up to 32 digits). Check it.
You can also use the
Note: If you make a mistake while entering a number,
press the Erase soft key to clear the last digit.
2. When the number appears correctly, press the
key.
key to insert a pause.
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key or replace
icon
BASIC FUNCTIONS
Receiving a Call
When a call is received, the New Call information will
appear. If the caller can be identified, the caller's phone
number is displayed. If the caller cannot be identified,
only the New Call information displays. If you have a
voice message, the
be shown on the LCD.
icon and "MSG WTG ON" will
1. To answer the call, press the
activated the Auto Answer function, when the handset is
on the base, simply lift it up to answer.
2. To end the call, either press the
the handset on the base.
Result: After you hang up the call, the LCD displays the
call duration.
Notes: You can select the ringer volume by using the
or key when the phone rings with an
incoming call.
If you want to deactivate the
key in standby mode, then press and hold the
After that, press the
(The handset must be registered to the base.)
key to return to standby mode.
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key. If you have
key or replace
icon, press the
key.
BASIC FUNCTIONS
If the polyphonic ring tone (Melody 8~10) is set, the ring
tone may continue for 4 seconds after the caller's
hang-up or after the parallel phone had answered the
call.
Muting the Microphone
During a conversation, you can temporarily switch your
phone's microphone off, so that the other party cannot
hear you.
Example: You want to say something to another person
in the room but do not want the other party to hear you.
To mute your microphone, press the Mute soft key during
the conversation. The "Call Muted" appears on the LCD.
To unmute the microphone, press the Mute soft key
again. You will return to your caller.
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BASIC FUNCTIONS
Amplification Function
CAUTION: This telephone can produce very high (loud)
sound levels. Repeated incremental exposure to
amplification levels greater than 18 dB may be harmful to
people without hearing loss. Always adjust the volume
control to the minimum setting after using the phone.
Your phone is equipped with a specialized amplification
function designed to fit your needs. During a
conversation you can adjust the Vol+ or Vol- control on
the left side of the handset and use the AMP key on the
right side. You can also adjust the Tone control to fit the
levels to your hearing requirements. The selected volume
will be displayed on the LCD.
When you press the AMP key in receiver mode during a
conversation, the Amplify indicator on the handset lights
up. If you press the AMP key again, the indicator will go
out.
You can also select the earpiece volume or the speaker
volume by the Audio Setup in Menu under HS Settings,
as described on page 51.
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BASIC FUNCTIONS
You can also use the Vol+ or Volcontrol in standby mode to adjust the
ringer volume. Menu Navigation
To access a menu option:
1. To display menu items, press the Menu soft key.
2. To scroll through menu options, press the
key repeatedly.
3. To select a menu, press the Select soft key when the
desired menu appears on the LCD.
4. Repeat if necessary.
or
To return to standby mode:
If you press the Back soft key from any menu, the phone
returns to the previous screen.
To return to standby mode, press the
Also, the phone will automatically return to standby mode,
from any menu if a key is not pressed within 40 seconds.
Note: In standby mode, you can press
switch the backlight on/off.
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key.
key to
BASIC FUNCTIONS
Menu Map
1. CID Book (see page 31)
2. Phonebook
New (see page 43)
Edit (see page 46)
Delete (see page 47)
Delete All (see page 47)
PB Status (see page 47)
3. BS Settings
Terminate HS (see page 59)
Dial Mode (see page 40)
Flash Time (see page 60)
Modify PIN (see page 60)
BS Reset (see page 61)
4. HS Settings
Alarm (see page 50)
Audio Setup (see page 51)
Ring Setup (see page 28)
Tone Setup (see page 52)
Language (see page 36)
HS Name (see page 37)
Auto Answer (see page 35)
LCD Contrast (see page 53)
Date & Time (see page 53)
Select Base (see page 55)
HS Reset (see page 56)
Amplified (see page 57)
5. Registration (see page 62)
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BASIC FUNCTIONS
Handset Ringer Setting
You can select your own external (from the telephone
Network) or internal (from other handsets registered to
the same base) ring tone and adjust the volume.
1.Press the Menu soft key.
2.Press
menu, then press the Select soft key.
3.Press
press the Select soft key.
4.Press the Select soft key to choose INT Ring or press
the
key.
5.Press
Volume, press the Select soft key.
Result: You can select the ring tone from Melody 1 to 10
or adjust the volume from Volume 1 to 5, or off. When
you adjust the ring tone or volume, the phone plays the
selected melody or sounds the selected loudness.
6.Press the Save soft key to confirm.
Notes: If you set the volume to "Off", when a call comes
in, only the New Call information appears on the LCD.
or key to choose HS Settings
or key to choose Ring Setup,
key to choose EXT Ring, press the Select soft
or key to choose Melody or
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