W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 1 NEW CLARITY LOGO HERE Walker Ameriphone A Division of Plantronics, Inc. 4289 Bonny Oaks Drive, Suite 106 Chattanooga, TN 37406 1-800-552-3368 www.mywalker.com Rev.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 1 900 MHz Cordless Telephone with Clarity® Power™ Technology Clarity 435 User Guide CLARITY 435 PHOTO HERE NEW CLARITY LOGO HERE E N G L I S H E S P A Ñ O L F R A N Ç A I S
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 2 Table of Contents Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Page/Handset Locator . . . . . . . . . . .14 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Connecting Your Telephone . . . . . . . . .9 40 Channel Operation . . . . . . . . . . .14 Security Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Hearing Aid Compatibility . . . . . . . .15 Choosing a Location . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 3 Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment,basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the telephone. 3. Do not use this telephone near a bath tub, wash basin, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or anywhere else there is water.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 4 Important Safety Instructions 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. 15. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. 16.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 5 Important Safety Instructions The following items are included as part of the CS-03 Requirements. The standard connecting arrangement code for the equipment is CA11A. This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. NOTICE: THE CANADIAN DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS LABEL IDENTIFIES CERTIFIED equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective operational and safety requirements.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 6 Getting Started CLARITY 435 FEATURES Handset 1. Antenna/Handset Visual Ringer 9. Flash Button (FLASH) 2. Headset Jack 10. Mute Button (MUTE) 3. Dial Pad 11. Redial/Pause Button (RD/P) 4. Handset Charging Contacts 12. Temporary Tone Button (*) 5. Channel Button (CH) 13. Handset Ringer Off/On 6. Talk Button (TALK) 14. BOOST Clarity Power 7. Memory Button (MEM) 15. Volume Dial 8. Emergency Memory Storage Buttons 16.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 7 Getting Started E N G L I S H BASE FRONT 1. Visual Ringer 6. In Use/Charge LED (RED) 2. Charging Contacts 7. Base Ringer Volume Up/Down 3. Handset Tab 8. Base Ringer Style 4. Base Antenna 9. Base Ringer On/Off 5. Power LED (RED) 10.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 8 Getting Started BASE TOP END 1. 2. 3. 4.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 9 Getting Started E N G L I S H Connecting Your Telephone Carefully remove your cordless telephone from its box. If there is any visible damage, do not attempt to operate this equipment. Return it to the place of purchase. ! USE ONLY WITH CLASS (CLASSE) 2 POWER SOURCE PULSE/TONE BOOST ON/OFF 9VDC 500mA TEL Check to be sure that you have all items that come with your telephone.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 10 Getting Started 4. Plug the adapter into a standard 120 AC power (electrical) outlet. 5. Lift the base’s antenna to a vertical position. BATTERY CONNECTOR BATTERY PACK PLUG 6. Set the TONE/PULSE switch located on the back of the base to correct dial ing mode. Please check with your local Phone Company if uncertain of the type of service. 7. Place handset in the cradle to begin initial charging.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 11 Getting Started HANDSET BATTERY CHARGING 1. Place the handset in the base. The CHARGE LED on the base will light RED 2. After the batteries are fully charged, check for dial tone by pressing TALK on the handset. 3. When the handset battery gets low, there will be 2 beeps every 30 seconds and the TALK button will flash. If the battery becomes low while you are on a call, you will be disconnected after about two (2) minutes. Terminate the call and recharge the battery.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 12 Operating Your Telephone Clarity Power Technology Boost On/Off Switch With the Clarity Power feature, the high frequency sounds are amplified more than the low frequency sounds so that words are not just louder, but clearer and easier to understand. This switch will disable the reset feature of the Clarity Power button as follows: Clarity Power On/Off Button The Clarity 435 has a CLARITY POWER button that controls the loudness of the receiver.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 13 Operating Your Telephone Base Ringer Headset Jack The base ringer includes ringer volume and ring style adjustments located on the top of the telephone base. A 2.5 mm jack is located on the top of the of the telephone handset that can be used in conjunction with a headset. RIN GER OFF ON While in headset mode, the volume of headset is controlled by the telephone and the handset’s earpiece and microphone are disabled.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 14 Operating Yout Telephone Last Number Redial: The last number dialed (up to 22 digits) is stored in the redial memory until another number is dialed. To locate the handset if it is away from the base, press and hold the PAGE button for approximately five (5) seconds. A series of rings will sound for approximately six (6) seconds. Return the handset to the base or press the TALK button to cancel the page. To use this feature: 1. Press the TALK button 2.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 15 Operating Your Telephone Hearing Aid Compatibility The handset has a special coil inside of it to couple the sound to hearing aids equipped with T-Switches/T-Coils. MEMORY STORAGE Memory Storage Locations The Clarity 435 also has 10 indirect or two touch memory locations on the telephone (09) that can be programmed to dial frequently called numbers of up to 16 digits. Three (3) emergency buttons are located on the handset.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 16 Operating Your Telephone To Dial from Memory: 1. Press the TALK button. 2. Press the MEM button. 3. Press the number on the dial pad where the desired number has been stored. 4. The call will automatically dial. 5. Adjust volume and Clarity Power as needed. To Dial From Emergency Storage Location: 1. 2. 3. 4. Press the TALK button. Press the desired emergency button. The call will automatically dial. Adjust volume and Clarity Power as needed.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 17 Troubleshooting The unit will not operate/no dial tone: • Verify the TALK Button is lit. • Verify the AC Adapter is securely plugged into the base of the telephone. • Verify the telephone line cord is securely plugged into the wall jack and the telephone. • Make sure the base antenna is in an upright position. • Make sure the handset battery is fully charged. • Verify the telephone is in the correct dialing mode, tone (touch) or pulse (rotary).
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 18 Troubleshooting Phone Will Not Hold Charge: • Make sure the charging contacts on the handset and base are free of dust and dirt. Clean the contacts with a soft cloth. • Make sure CHARGE LED on the base is lit when handset is in the cradle. • If necessary, replace the handset battery. (See Handset Battery Charging) Difficulty in Placing or Receiving Calls: • Move closer to the base and try again. • If moving closer does not work, you may have lost the security code.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 19 Regulatory Compliance Part 68 of FCC Rules Information a) 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.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 20 Regulatory Compliance h) Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for information. device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rues. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installation.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 21 Regulatory Compliance CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer responsible for compliance could void the userís authority to operate the equipment. power utility, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected together. This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas.
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 22 Warranty & Service used in the U.S. and Canada. For warranty information I n other countries, please contact your local retailer or distributor. Limited Warranty Walker, a division of Plantronics, Inc. (“Walker”) warrants to the original consumer purchaser that, except for limitations and exclusions set forth below, this product shall be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase (“Warranty Period”).
W435Gd_repro 7/6/03 12:41 PM Page 23 Warranty & Service How to Obtain Warranty Service To obtain warranty service, please prepay shipment and return the unit to the appropriate facility listed below. In the United States Walker Service Center 4289 Bonny Oaks Drive, Suite 106 Chattanooga, Tennessee 37406 Tel.