Installation Guide & User Manual
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1. W Installation Guide amp User Manual TeleTalker Telephone Enhanced Amplified Telephone System Model TEL 004 w TTA Q Williams Sound SS TeleTalker Telephone Enhanced Amplified Telephone System Model TEL 004 Installation Guide amp User Manual Contents Page Safety Information 4 Introduction 5 TeleTalker Features amp Components 5 Controls 6 Installation Steps 7 Table Desk Installation 8 Wall Plate Installation 8 Bare Wall Installation 9 TeleTalker Operation 10 Using The Amplify Function 10 Making A Call 10 Answering A Call 10 Using The TeleTalker With A Hearing Aid 10 In Case Of Difficulty 12 FCC Registration Notice 13 Interference Information Part 15 of FCC Rules 14 Warranty 15 Gl Williams Sound 3 Helping People Hear Va w G CX l l ll i l l l l S 8 Important Safety Information Statements in this manual proceeded by the follow ing words are of special significance WARNING Means there is the possibility of personal injury to yourself or others CAUTION Means there is the possibility of damage to the equipment Other information of particular importance has been placed in italic type WARNING The TeleTalker is capable of amplifying sounds to a very loud volume It has been set to an appro priate volume level by your Authorized TeleTalker Dispenser To prevent misuse of the phone by someone who is unfamiliar with its operation and capabilities DO NOT rem2. equip ment The REN is useful to determine how many devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have them ring when your tele phone line is called In most but not all areas the sum of all REN s should be 5 or less You may want to contact your local telephone company if you experience problems 3 Repair instructions If it is determined that your telephone equip ment is malfunctioning the FCC requires that it not be used and that it be unplugged from the modular outlet until the problem has been corrected Repairs to this telephone equipment can only be made by the manufacturer or its authorized agents or by others who may be authorized by the FCC For repair procedures GT Williams Sound Helping People Hear follow the instructions under the section entitled Warranty Rights of the telephone company If your product is causing harm to the tele phone network the telephone company may temporarily discontinue your telephone service If possible they will notify you before they interrupt service If advance notice isn t practical you ll be notified as soon as possible You ll be given the opportunity to correct the problem and you ll be informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that could effect the proper func tioning of your TeleTalker product If such changes are planned you
3. this happens return the product to us with shipping cost prepaid and advise us by letter of the observed diffi culty During the first five years following the date of purchase we will promptly repair or replace the product and return it at our expense After five years from the date of purchase we will service our products for a modest service charge Please return the enclosed warranty card to register your date of purchase This warranty does not extend to intentional or acci dental physical damage or damage caused by leaking batteries Microphones earphones recharge able batteries and chargers headphones and cables are warranted for 90 days This warranty applies only to products returned to Williams Sound for service To return a product for service call the phone number below and request a Return Authorization RA number Unauthorized modifications or repairs of the product will void the warranty Williams Sound Corp 10399 West 70th Street Eden Prairie MN 55344 3459 Phone 1 800 843 3544 1 612 943 2252 Fax 1 612 943 2174 Y Williams Sound 15 Helping People Hear 0 w l GD P i l l K 58888 TeleTolker SPECIFICATIONS TeleTolker Amplified Telephone Model TEL 004 Dimensions Color Volume Variation Ringer Volume Audio Freq Response Acoustic Output Adjustable To Limit To Total Harmonic Distortion Signal to Noise Ratio High Frequency Boost Maximum Acoustic Gain Volume
4. Check outlet with 115 Volt lamp Call your local phone company Make sure handset is properly set on base Adjust Ringer volume switch to Lo or Hi Remove other phones or devices from line Your phone line may be set up to accept only pulse dialing Use the TEL 007 Equalizer Accessory with the extension phone Switch Tone Pulse to Pulse operation Yw Williams Sound Helping People Hear SS FCC Registration Notice Your new TeleTalker product has been registered with the Federal Communications Commission FCC This product complies with standards in Part 68 of the FCC Rules The FCC requires us to provide you with the following information 1 Connection and use with the nationwide telephone network The FCC requires that you connect your product to the nationwide telephone network through a modular telephone outlet or jack The modular telephone outlet or jack to which the telephone must be connected is a USOC RJ 11C or RJ 11W This equipment may not be used with Party Line Service or with Coin Telephone Lines 2 Notification to the telephone company The FCC requires that upon request of your local telephone company you provide the following information A The line to which you will connect the telephone equipment your phone number B The telephone equipment s FCC registra tion number and Ringer Equivalence Number REN These numbers are on the back or bottom of your telephone
5. Williams Sound Helping People Hear Figure 2 Ringer Volume Control Telephone Line Jack A Ringer Volume Control Power Jack Figure 3 Handset Cord Connection FZ For Toble Desk Installations Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Note Plug the long phone cord into the jack on the back of the telephone base See Figure 5 Plug the free end of the line cord into a modular baseboard jack Make sure all ends snap into place firmly Lift the handset and check for dial tone If you don t hear a dial tone see In Case Of Difficulty page 12 To disconnect squeeze the clip on the plug and pull out from the jack Remove Power Pack plug from telephone For Wall Plate Installations The TeleTalker can be mounted on a studded wall phone plate If you don t have one installed talk to your phone company or local phone products store Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Clip the Base Stand into bottom of the TeleTalker base unit See Figure 6 Make sure the tabs snap in securely This will make the base unit level with the wall Reverse the handset hanger to provide a hook preventing the handset from falling See Figure 8 Plug the short line cord into the jack on the top of the telephone and thread the line through the channel to the cavity on the back of the base unit Hold the telep
6. amp Enhancement At Maximum Signal Processing Noise Reduction Warranty DNR is a registered trademark of National Semiconductor Corporation Williams Sound Corp 10321 West 70th St Eden Prairie MN 55344 3446 U S A 800 843 3544 952 943 2252 FAX 952 943 2174 3 y D 8 H 5 4 W Light Grey 10 cB 15 dB 20 dB or 25 dB 88 CB SPL 300 Hz to 3800 Hz 3 dB 115 dB 120 dB 125 dB 131 dB 2 Max at rated output 60 dB NAB Weighted 30 dB Maximum 50 cB Dynamic Signal Processing DSP Dynamic Noise Reduction DNR Five Years Parts amp Labor 1996 Williams Sound Corp MAN 032 C
7. ear warranty Switchable for Tone or Pulse operation Audible ringer volume control adjustable to Hi Lo and Off Adjustable ringer tone controls Components Handset Base Coiled handset cord Wall cords Power pack Installation Guide amp User Manual V A Controls Amplify Button Amplify Indicator Enhancement Control Volume Control Ring Indicator Figure 1 TeleTalker Features Special Handset Speaker Provides superior sound quality Anti Feedback Circuitry Prevents howling feedback at high volume Activates Amplify and Redial Button Enhance functions Pulse Tone Switch Lights when Amplify function is on Increases sound clarity High frequency boost Ringer Volume Increases sound volume Flashes when TeleTalker rings Ringer Tone Control Redials last number dialed Selects Pulse rotary phone systems or Touch Tone Dialing Adjusts Ringer volume level Adjusts Ringer tone Ringer Volume Control Adjusts ringer volume Hi Lo amp Off Flashing Ring Indicator Flashes to indicate ring Volume Control Adjusts the sound volume Neckloop DAI Jack For use with your Neckloop or DAI equipped hearing aid Amplify Button Push this to amplify Amplification Indicator Shows when call is amplified Enhance Control Adjusts the sound clarity High frequency boost your call Redial Button Automatically redials Big Buttons Easy to see a
8. enhancement Counterclockwise to decrease Making A Call Lift the handset and check the Volume Control setting Step 1 Press the Enhance button The Red LED should light Step 2 Step 3 Adjust the Volume and Enhance Controls to comfortable levels Step 4 When you hear a dial tone dial the number and use as a regular phone Adjust the volume and enhancement controls for best understanding of the remote party Step 5 When you hang up the phone the Amplify function automatically turns off Answering A Call Step 1 Check the Volume Control settings lift the handset Step 2 Press the Amplify button The red Amplify indicator should light Step 3 Adjust the Volume and Enhance controls to comfortable settings Step 4 When you hang up the phone the Amplify function automatically turns off Using the TeleTalker With A Hearing Aid The Neckloop Direct Audio Input Adaptor allows the output of the TeleTalker to be coupled to hearing aids that have a telecoil T switch or Direct Audio Input DAI jack Telecoil Option The handset can be used directly with hearing aids equipped with a telecoil T coil Move your hearing aid T switch to the T position and hold the handset close to your hearing aid The volume can be adjusted with the TeleTalker volume control Neckloop Option If your hearing aid has a telecoil plug the optional Neckloop accessory NKL 001 into the Neckloop DAI Jack as show
9. hone next to the wall phone jack and plug the line cord into the jack leaving any slack in the base unit cavity Then push the phone against the mounting studs so the studs are hooked into the upper and lower slots of the phone Slide the phone down until it snaps into place See Figure 7 Check for a dial tone If you can t hear a dial tone see In Case Of Difficulty page 12 Figure 5 Line Cord Connection Base Stand Yw Williams Sound Helping People Hear V A Note To remove a wall mounted telephone slide the phone up and pull it slightly away from the wall Squeeze the clip on the modular plug and pull it from the jack Bare Wall Installation Even if you don t have a studded wall phone plate you can still mount the TeleTalker on any wall surface within seven feet of a standard modular jack and AC outlet To mount the phone farther from the jack you ll need a longer line cord or a telephone extension cord Place the AC power pack in a location which will not be subject to disturbance Step 1 Measure and mark the wall for mounting screws Mark two points 3 4 inches apart for upper and lower mounting screws The lower mark should be 48 52 inches from the floor Use a level to make sure the marks are in vertical alignment Step 2 Install the mounting screws Use wood screws for stud mounting anchor screws for hollow wall mounting Drive the screws almost completely
10. in leaving a inch space between the wall surface and the bottom of the screw head about the thickness of two stacked pennies Step 3 Reverse the handset hook See Figure 8 Step 4 Mount the TeleTalker Hang the telephone on the mounting screws and push down gently until it snaps into place Step 5 Connect the line cord to the wall jack Plug the free end of the line cord into a modular base board jack Make sure it snaps firmly into place Step 5 Connect the AC power pack to a wall AC outlet Yw Williams Sound Helping People Hear Figure 8 Handset Hanger Change TeleTalkerd Ta Push The handset hanger up and out Rotate 180 and re insert Step 6 Note Check for the dial tone If you can t hear a dial tone see In Case Of Difficulty page 12 To disconnect the telephone squeeze the clip on the modular plug and pull it out of the jack Va w G l GD L l l i l l l ll S 8 TeleTolker Operqtion Using The Amplify Function Before activating the Amplify function turn the volume and enhancement controls to minimum Counter clockwise To activate press the red Amplify button The red amplify indicator light will glow when activated The Amplify function auto matically turns off when you hang up the phone Using The Volume Control Turn Clockwise to increase volume Counterclockwise to decrease Using The Enhancement Control Turn Clockwise to increase sound
11. lations on the purchase of your Model TEL 004 TeleTalker Enhanced Telephone This state of the art Williams Sound product is designed and built with premium quality parts for your assur ance of reliability The TeleTalker Enhanced Telephone is designed to improve the audibility and understandability of incoming voice signals by reducing unwanted line noise and improving the clarity of the sound signal by emphasizing the higher frequency speech sounds The TeleTalker functions as an amplified telephone or as a normal telephone for users who don t need amplification We suggest you read this owners manual carefully to become familiar with these features and how they work The manual explains how to install use and care for your new TeleTalker Enhanced Telephone If you have any questions just contact your Williams Sound Authorized Dispenser Yw Williams Sound Helping People Hear Features p Adjustable volume and sound enhancement controls Acoustic gain variable zero to 50 dB High intensity flashing ring indicator Hearing aid compatible through handset induction coupling or neckloop direct audio input jack Dual purpose phone allows push button engagement of amplification and enhance ment functions return to normal phone levels upon hang up Unique anti feedback circuitry Dynamic Noise Reduction DNR to remove unwanted background noise Dynamic Signal Processing DSP to improve speech clarity Full 3 y
12. ll be notified This telephone is compatible with inductive ly coupled Telecoil hearing aids Va w l G X D i D 8 Interference Information Part 15 Of FCC Rules Some telephone equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed properly may cause interference to radio and television reception Your TeleTalker product has been tested and found to meet the standards for a Class B computing device as specified in Subpart J of Part 15 of the FCC Rules These specifications are designed to provide reasonable protection against such interfer ence in a residential installation However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If your TeleTalker product causes interference to radio or television reception when it s in use you might correct the interference with any one of these measures 1 Where it can be done safely re orient the receiving telephone or radio antenna 2 To the extent possible relocate the television radio or other receiver with respect to the tele phone equipment 3 If your telephone product runs on AC power plug your product into an AC outlet that s not in the same circuit as one used by your radio or television 14 Yw Willlams Sound Helping People Hear KK G EEE Warranty Williams Sound Products are engineered and manu factured to give many years of trouble free service Occasionally latent defects will occur If
13. n and place the loop over your head Move your hearing aid control switch to the T position and operate the TeleTalker according to the instructions above Adjust your hearing aid volume control and the TeleTalker volume control for a comfortable listening level WARNING The TeleTalker is capable of amplifying sounds to a very loud volume It has been set to an appropriate volume level by your Authorized TeleTalker Dispenser Always set the VOLUME CONTROL to the minimum setting before using the system To prevent misuse of the phone by someone who is unfamiliar with its operation and capabilities DO NOT remove the warning labels Instruct all potential users in its proper operation Do not let children play with the TeleTalker When the Amplify function is not activated the TeleTalker functions as a normal telephone Yw Williams Sound Helping People Hear W Figure 9 Using The TeleTalker With Your Hearing Aid If you use a hearing aid plug your Neckloop Accessory or DAI Cord into the Neckloop DAI Jack located here DAI Option If your hearing aid has a DAI input jack connect the DAI cord supplied with your hearing aid to the Neckloop DAI Adaptor as shown Operate the TeleTalker according to the instructions above Adjust your hearing aid volume control and the TeleTalker volume control for a comfortable listen ing level If your TeleTalker does not work properly refer to In Case Of Difficul
14. nd use Dynamic Signal Proce Improves Speech Clarity Dynamic Noise Reduction DNR Removes unwanted background noise Ringer Tone Control Adjustable to meet your individual needs Yw Williams Sound Helping People Hear W Installation Steps Step 1 Step 2 Note Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Make sure you have a 115 VAC wall outlet and telephone jack within 6 feet of the place you ve chosen to install the tele phone If you have an older 4 prong jack you ll need a modular jack adaptor These adaptors are available from electronic phone and other retail stores Place the Pulse Tone Switch located on the side of the phone in either Tone Touch Tone or Pulse Rotary Dial Pulse Make sure you choose the correct dialing mode Tone dialing will not work if you have only dial pulse rotary service Set Ringer Volume Control to desired level See Figure 2 If the ringer volume is not sufficient contact your dealer for information about the Williams Sound RINGMAX Amplified Telephone Ringer Plug the coiled handset cord into the handset Plug the other end into the tele phone base See Figure 3 Plug Power Pack cord into the Power Jack located at the top end of the telephone Plug the Power Pack into an unswitched AC outlet within 6 feet of the telephone Figure 5 Perform either Table Desk installation or Wall installation as outlined on the follow ing pages Yw
15. ove the warning labels Instruct all potential users in its proper operation Do not let children play with the TeleTalker When the AMPLIFY function is not activated the TeleTalker functions as a normal telephone WARNING This telephone can produce very high loud sound levels Always adjust controls to minimum settings before using the phone and alert other users that hearing damage can potentially result from misuse WARNING This product can be hazardous if immersed in water To avoid the possibility of electrical shock do not use it while in the bathtub or shower or when you are wet If you accidentally drop it into water do not retrieve it until you have first unplugged the line cord from the modular wall jack and the power pack from the AC wall outlet Do not plug the telephone back in until it has dried thoroughly Avoid using the telephone during electrical storms in your immediate area Urgent calls should be brief Even though your telephone company may be using protective measures to limit electrical surges from entering your home absolute protec tion from lighting is impossible If you suspect a gas leak report it immediately But use a telephone away from the affected area The telephones electrical contacts could create a tiny spark While unlikely it is possible that this spark could ignite heavy concentrations of gas Yw Williams Sound Helping People Hear V A Introduction Congratu
16. ty on page 12 and make any correction before seeking repair assistance Y Williams Sound 17 Helping People Hear Vu G G l h A l l Dl l l l i 8 In Case Of Difficulty Problem Cannot hear the other person speak at the same time you are speaking This only occurs when the TeleTalker is in Amplify mode There is no dial tone when you pick up handset Can make calls but phone doesn t ring for incoming calls Can answer calls but cannot make them 12 Possible Cause The TeleTalker is operating in Half Duplex mode Because of the extremely loud volumes which the TeleTalker produces feedback would occur if your handset speaker did not shut off when you speak Cords on handset or phone are not plugged into jacks Cord is damaged Wall jack is improperly wired Power pack not plugged in or outlet is dead Your phone line is out of order Handset is not placed properly on base Ringer volume control is set to off Too many phones phone devices connected to the same line Pulse tone switch in wrong position Older extension phone causes TeleTalker to cut off Pulse tone switch in wrong position Solution Do not speak when the other party is speaking While you speak you will shut off the handset speaker Make sure connectors are plugged in securely Replace cord Check wall jack for proper wiring Plug power pack into outlet
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