MVP User’s Guide mobile video phone
Congratulations! Your new Mobile Video Phone (MVP) from Hands On Video Relay Services will bring you into a totally different world – one of increased flexibility and freedom. The MVP, the most portable and state-of-the-art videophone anywhere, allows you to take conversations with the hearing world anywhere there is an internet connection. It is also the first videophone designed by deaf people. We’ve put a lot of thought in this product, and it shows.
Do the Following: Take it With You With a wireless router, you can make or receive VRS and point-to-point calls wherever you choose: in any room in your home, your office, or wherever you travel. The MVP’s built-in touch screen and battery make truly portable video calls quick and easy. Stay at Home The MVP also works great as a TV set-top videophone. Plug it into any TV and make your calls from your living or hotel room.
Easy (and Fun) To Use The MVP’s built-in touch screen makes calling anyone a snap. Make calls, add contacts with the touch screen keyboard, or set up a conference call. Only MVP lets you tap your way to fast, mobile communication in ASL. Made For The Road The MVP’s built-in Smart Dialing feature and Address Book lets you keep all your contacts handy and easily dial any number (voice phone number, IP address, or DNS number).
Table of Contents (Pages To Be Determined) 1.0 Setting Up 1. 1 Requirements and Contents 1.1.1 Internet Connection Requirements 1.1.2 Package Contents 1.2 Choosing a Location for the MVP 1.2.1 Common home bases for the MVP 1.3 Charging and turning the MVP on 1.3.1 Powering and/or Charging the MVP 1.3.2 Sleep Mode 1.3.3 Removing and Inserting the MVP into its cradle 1.3.4 Turning the MVP on 1.3.5 Turning the MVP off 1.4 Connecting the MVP 1.4.1 Connecting the MVP to the Internet 1.4.2 Installing a Router 1.
1.7 Navigating and Entering Information 1.7.1 The touch screen 1.7.2 The navigational toggle 1.7.3 The remote control 1.7.3.1 Numeric buttons on the remote 1.7.3.2 Five-way navigation keypad 1.7.3.3 Installation and removal of the batteries 1.7.4 Touch Keyboard 1.7.5 Types of inputs 2.0 Using the MVP 2.1 Login screen 2.1.1 Signing up for an username 2.1.2 Logging in 2.1.3 The “Remember me” checkbox 2.1.4 The “Remember my password” checkbox 2.1.5 Auto login 2.1.6 Customer Care Button 2.1.7 Logging out 2.
2.4 Making and Receiving Calls 2.4.1 Dialing 2.4.2 The Smart Dial Box 2.4.3 Making VRS Calls 2.4.4 Making P2P Calls 2.5 The Call Screen 2.5.1 Changing the settings during a call 2.6 Receiving a call 2.6.1 Customizing ringtones 3.0 Speed Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book 3.1 The Speed Dial page 3.1.1 Adding a new contact or replacing an existing contact to the Speed Dial list 3.1.2 Making a call using Speed Dial 3.2. Call Log Screen 3.2.1 Tabs and symbols on the Call Log Screen 3.2.
3.3.5 Deleting a single phone number on a personal profile 3.3.6 Deleting contacts 3.3.7 Searching for a contact 3.3.8 Groups 3.3.8.1 Adding Groups 3.3.8.2 Adding Contacts to Groups 3.3.9 Making a call through the address book 4.0 Purple Mail, your Purple account, and Video Meetings 4.1 Purple Mail 4.1.1 Leaving a video mail message 4.1.2 Checking your Purple Mail messages 4.2 Integration with Purple Acccount 4.3 Video Meetings 4.3.1 About Video Meetings 4.3.2 To host a Video Meeting Call 4.3.
1.0 Setting Up 1.1 Requirements and Contents 1.1.1 Internet Connection Requirements: A high speed Internet connection (Cable Modem or DSL connection) with an internet router, and/or a wireless connection is required for using the MVP. You may access wireless hotspots at places like the library or the local coffee house. The internet speed may vary from location to location. For best picture quality, a minimum 256kbps upload speed works best for videophone calls.
1.0 Setting Up 1.2 Choosing a Location for the MVP The MVP is portable and wireless, but it helps to choose a home base for the MVP. 1.2.1 Common home bases for the MVP: • Near an internet router and/or an electrical source. • The MVP and its cradle both have ports for an ethernet cord that allows it to connect directly to the internet. The MVP also has wireless capability.
1.0 Setting Up • On top of a television • The MVP cradle has RCA jacks that allow the signal to be viewed on a television screen. The cradle may be placed atop the television, and the MVP may be taken out of the cradle to use in any area of the home or office. • In a well-lit area • Because it is important for the caller to see your signing and facial expressions, the MVP should be positioned so that it captures the caller in a good light.
1.0 Setting Up 1.3 Charing and Turning the MVP on 1.3.1 Powering and/or Charging the MVP 1. Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet. 2. Plug the power connector of the Power Block into the 12V port on the back of the MVP. • The MVP runs on battery power. The battery life is approximately 90 minutes long when in use, or 6 hours in standby. For this reason, it is best to leave the MVP in its cradle when it is not in use.
1.0 Setting Up • The screen display indicates the battery status in the upper right corner with the battery icon. When the MVP is fully charged, the battery will appear full. When there is one bar or zero bars left on the battery, it is time to recharge the MVP. 1.3.2 Sleep Mode The sleep mode will initiate after five minutes of inactive use. Pressing the touch screen or any key on the remote will reactivate the display. 1.3.3 Removing and Inserting the MVP into its cradle 1.
1.0 Setting Up 1.3.4 Turning the MVP on 1. Click on the power button (key on the top right) for two seconds to turn the device on. 2. The MVP will take a few seconds to load. 3. Do not do anything until the login screen appears. • If a problem is identified on screen, contact HOVRS Customer Care. 1.3.5 Turning the MVP off To turn the device off, click and hold the power button for two seconds.
1.0 Setting Up 1.4 Connecting the MVP 1.4.
1.0 Setting Up The MVP works only with a high-speed internet connection (such as Ethernet or DSL). For more information about acquiring a high-speed internet connection for your home or office, contact your local telephone or Cable Company. For more help with installing an internet connection with your MVP, contact the Hands On VRS Customer Care department. To contact Customer Care, email help@hovrs.com, dial help.hovrs.
1.0 Setting Up 1.4.3 Connect the MVP to your router Plug one end of the Ethernet cable into the router, and one end into the back of the MVP (see diagram) or into the back of the cradle.
1.0 Setting Up 1.4.4 Internet Setup The MVP will search for an Ethernet connection first. If there is no Ethernet connection, it will search for a wireless connection. A window will ask if you wish to proceed with a wireless connection. If the wireless connection is password protected, you will have to provide a password. To learn more about inputting a password on the MVP touch keyboard or on the remote, go to page < >.
1.0 Setting Up 1.5 Activating your MVP 1.5.1 Activating your Purple account 1. The first thing you’ll see when turning on the MVP is the login screen. 2. You must have a Purple account to use the MVP. If you have received a MVP through Hands On VRS, you already have a Purple account. 3. Enter your username and password into the screen. To learn more about how to input information into the text fields, go to < >. 4. After you’ve logged in, the start-up sequence will begin.
1.0 Setting Up 1.6 Getting to know your MVP 1.6.1 The MVP unit THE FRONT OF THE UNIT: External Buttons 1. Home Button (top left): This button takes the MVP to the home screen anytime. 2. Power button (top right): This button turns the unit on and off.
1.0 Setting Up Inputs to the MVP: 1. Touch Screen The touch screen allows you to input directly into the MVP when holding the product. A single tap on the screen will “click” a button or the touch keypad. 2. Navigational Toggle (at the middle right of the MVP) The toggle functions much like a pointer or a mouse. It can navigate from field to field. It can navigate in five ways: up, down, left, right, and press-down (pressing directly onto the toggle).
1.0 Setting Up Elements: 1. Light notification ringer The top of the MVP flashes whenever it receives a call. You can assign up to nine ringtones to callers in your Address Book so you may know who is calling based on the ring pattern. Ringing calls will terminate after 30 seconds of flashing. 2. Speaker The output audio is transmitted through the speaker. The speaker volume may be customized through the settings menu. 3.
1.0 Setting Up 4. Light indicators Power LED (indicated by a power on-off symbol): If the light indicates the following: • Green – The power is on • Flashing green – The battery is being recharged • Red – The battery level is low • Off – The unit is off Service LED (indicated by a check within a circle): • Orange – Working internet connection • Blue – The unit is connected to the Hands On VRS Service. • Off – The unit is not connected to the Hands On VRS Service.
1.0 Setting Up THE REAR OF THE UNIT: Connection Ports 1. Ethernet port Insert a RJ-11 cord into the jack to connect the unit directly to the internet. 2. Stand Gently ease the bottom of the stand to extend the stand to a 45-degree angle so the MVP may stand on its own.
1.0 Setting Up 3. Internal Battery The internal battery will support two hours of live video streaming. The battery will also support six hours of stand by. When the battery has 15 minutes of video session or 1 hour of stand by remaining, the red (power LED light) indicator light will flash prompting the user that they need to connect to an external power supply or recharge the battery. When the AC adapter is connected to the device, the battery automatically starts recharging. 4.
1.0 Setting Up THE SIDE OF THE UNIT: 1. Flash card slot A SDM card slot can be used to add memory or input to the MVP device. 2. Headphone/ Microphone connector Compatible with most standard headphone and microphone units. 3. USB connector May be used with USB keyboards or USB-based EVDO networking devices.
1.0 Setting Up 1.6.2 The Cradle Getting to know the cradle: The MVP is inserted face-up (screen facing away from the cradle) into the niche of the cradle. There is a “male” port at the bottom of the niche. The MVP is inserted so that the port on the cradle matches up with the “female” port on the MVP. 1. Port If the 12-volt cord is connected to the cradle, the MVP may recharge through this port. The port also transmits internet, RCA/AV connector, and telephone signals to the MVP.
1.0 Setting Up THE REAR OF THE CRADLE: 1. RCA/AV connectors Used to connect to the Audio/Video Input/ Output Jacks on a television. 2. Ethernet port Insert a RJ-11 cord into the jack to connect the unit directly to the internet. 3. Telephone jack Insert a telephone cord connected to the MVP to connect it to home alerting light systems. 4. 12 Volt input Insert the 12-volt cord into the input to recharge the MVP. The 12-volt cord may also be used to power the MVP through the cradle. 5.
1.0 Setting Up 1.6.2.1 Functions of the Cradle: The cradle is used for the following reasons: • To be able to install and remove the MVP from a power source quickly and conveniently. The MVP can be connected to the power source directly as well. To connect, via RCA cables (yellow, red, and • white) to an external unit such as a television. To connect to the internet through the • ethernet slot. (The MVP unit may be connected directly to the ethernet, as well). To connect to a phone jack.
1.0 Setting Up cradle and connected to the internet via an ethernet cord, the MVP will not be able to remain connected to the videophone conversation if it is taken out of the cradle. The call will have to be restarted. But if a conversation is begun while the MVP is outside of the cradle, and the MVP is placed into the cradle in order to power it up or recharge it, the conversation will not be interrupted. 1.6.2.
1.0 Setting Up 1.7 Navigating and Entering Information There are three main ways to navigate the MVP: 1. touch screen 2. navigational toggle 3. the remote 1.7.1 The touch screen The touch screen allows you to tap input directly into the screen. Tap input buttons as you interact with the MVP. When you tap a text field, a keyboard will automatically appear. Tap away from the keyboard and the text fields to make the keyboard disappear.
1.0 Setting Up 1.7.2 The navigational toggle The toggle functions much like a pointer or a mouse. The navigational toggle can navigate the pointer from field to field. It can navigate in five ways: up, down, left, right, and clicking (pressing directly onto the toggle). Clicking on the toggle will select a field or button. Clicking on a text field will make the screen keyboard appear.
1.0 Setting Up 1.7.3 The remote control You may control the MVP from a distance with the remote. Usually, the top-most option on a screen is selected by default. You can highlight any of the buttons on the MVP screen with the five-way keypad on the remote, which can navigate in five ways: up, down, left, right, and OK (selecting the button or the field). Selecting a text field will make the screen keyboard appear.
1.0 Setting Up 1.7.3.1 Numeric buttons on the remote: Use the numeric buttons to input any numbers. Underneath the buttons are three letters, similar to that of a phone keypad (plus CAP, space, and # on the last row under “.”, “0”, and “@”). You can use the letters to input any text such as dialing up a text based IP number. The first tap on a keypad is numeric. The second to fourth click on a keypad is alphabetic. For instance, if you want to type “B”, press the key “2” three times. 1.7.3.
1.0 Setting Up Call log button – press to access the call log Privacy button – press to access privacy options Audio button – press to turn the audio on or off View button – press to change the view options while making a videophone call. Home button – press anytime to access the home screen.
1.0 Setting Up 1.7.3.3 Installation and removal of the batteries The remote requires two AAA batteries. From the rear of the remote, gently lift the latch of the battery cover and remove the batteries. Install the batteries and replace the notch by inserting it in the same position. 1.7.4 Touch Keyboard The keyboard will automatically appear any time that a text box is selected. It functions like a regular keyboard, with alphabetic and numeric keys.
1.0 Setting Up 1.7.5 Types of inputs The MVP has three main types of input fields: Switch buttons: These button switches status from one another (eg.: On/Off). Adjust buttons: (for example: - +) These buttons change settings on a sliding scale. Text fields: When clicked, the keyboard automatically appears on screen. To get out of the keyboard, simply press elsewhere on the screen or on the “Done” button.
2.0 Using the MVP 2.1 Login screen The first thing you see when you turn the MVP on for the first time will be the Purple Account login screen. You will be asked for your username and password. This features enables you to keep your call log and address book private from others. When you log in from other MVPs, you will be able to call up your call log and address book. A Purple account username and password is required to use the MVP.
2.0 Setting Up 2.1.2 Logging in Touch the username field. This will activate the keyboard. Enter your username by typing on the keyboard. Touch the password field. Touch on the [Done] button to finish. This will make the keyboard disappear. Click on “Login”. 2.1.3 The “Remember me” checkbox Check the option box to have the MVP remember your Purple name, but not your password. 2.1.
2.0 Using Settingthe UpMVP 2.0 2.1.5 Auto login If you use your MVP at home or in a private location and do not want to log in each time you use the MVP, click on the checkbox next to “Auto login”. Each time you turn on the MVP, you will be taken directly to the main page. Do not keep this box checked if you want to keep your call log and address book private from others who may use the MVP. 2.1.
2.0 Setting Up 2.2 The Home Screen The home screen is the first screen that appears after logging in. THE TOP ROW 1. The home button Visible from every screen in the MVP, this takes you back to the main page. If there is a live video session and you press the home button, the video session will terminate and you will be directed to the menu page.
2.0 UpMVP 2.0 Setting Using the 2. Time and Date display 3. IP address This is an useful resource that allows you to give your contact information to videophone users as you travel from internet source to internet source. 4. The missed call icon This tells you how many missed calls you have. To view the missed calls, click on the icon through to the missed call window. 5. Purple number This is the purple number associated with the account that you are using. 6.
2.0 Setting Up 8. Battery icon This icon indicates how much battery power the unit has left. 9. Internet coverage indicator icon This icon indicates the strength of the internet connection. The weaker the connection, the more likely the video signal will become interrupted or fuzzy. 10. Return button Tap this button to return to the home screen at any time from the various screens of the MVP. CALL FUNCTIONS 1. Smart Dial Box This is an all-in-one field.
2.0 Using Settingthe UpMVP 2.0 2. Video Screen The video screen will go blank when it is not in use. In order to turn the camera on to test your location, tap on the “Camera” button near the lower right. 3. Call Button After you have entered a phone number, Purple number, IP address, or contact name in the smart dial, tap this field. THE FUNCTION BUTTONS AT THE LOWER RIGHT 1. Address Book Tap to access the address book. 2. Call Log Tap to access the call log. 3.
2.0 Setting Up 5. Video Meeting Tap to access multi-point conferencing features. 6. Settings Tap to access the settings menu. 7. Audio Settings To adjust the volume, tap on the button, then click on the left and right arrows on the pop-up screen in order to decrease or increase the volume. 8. Camera Turns the camera on or off. This is useful when you want to test your position or lighting conditions. 9. Log out Tap out to log out of your Purple account.
2.0 UpMVP 2.0 Setting Using the 2.3 Settings Tab 2.3.1 General settings tab 1. Outbound video mail (no information given) 2. Inbound video mail This feature allows you to be notified via email of any Purple Mail messages that have arrived onto your MVP. To edit your personal information, tap on the field to select it. An “edit” button will appear. Tap the edit button, and the input screen will appear. Input your phone number into the email address in the mail field.
2.0 Setting Up 3. Inbound call notification This feature allows you to be notified via email of any incoming calls that have arrived onto your MVP. To edit your personal information, tap on the field to select it. An “edit” button will appear. Tap the edit button, and the input screen will appear. Input your phone number into the email address in the mail field. 4.
2.0 Using Settingthe UpMVP 2.0 2.3.2 Video settings: Your MVP comes with auto video settings preset. If you wish to modify it, tap on the button to change it to manual. At the manual prompt, you will be able to modify settings. 1. Brightness: This option controls the brightness of the video picture on the MVP. The brighter it is, the quicker the battery life will run out. To increase the brightness, tap “+” next to the sliding scale or “-” to decrease the brightness.
2.0 Setting Up 2. Saturation This option controls the brightness of the colors on the video output. To increase the saturation, tap “+” next to the sliding scale or “-” to decrease the saturation. 3. Contrast: This option controls the difference between dark and light colors on the video output. To increase the contrast, tap “+” next to the sliding scale or “-” to decrease the contrast. 2.3.3 Personal settings tab: 1. General Info Tap on the field to edit your general information settings.
2.0 Using Settingthe UpMVP 2.0 2. Self-view placement: You may change the self-view placement within the video window during a call. Or, you may change it here. The default self view is in the upper right corner. To change the default view, tap on “edit”. You will see the following screen with four options: Self-view in upper left corner, upper right corner, bottom right corner, or bottom left corner. Select the option you prefer, then tap on the return tab in the upper right corner. 3.
2.0 Setting Up 2.3.4 Device Settings tab: 1. MAC address: Your MVP has an unique MAC address. This field is locked. 2. Time Zone: You may set the time zone on your MVP to determine the time on the MVP. There are four options: Pacific, Mountain, Central, and Eastern. Tap on the Time Zone button, and tap on the left arrow to move the time zone westward. Tap on the right arrow to move the time zone westward. When you have made your selection, tap on “OK”. 3.
2.0 UpMVP 2.0 Setting Using the 4. Microphone Volume: To set the microphone volume, tap on the microphone button. To decrease the volume, tap the left arrow until you reach the desired level. To increase the volume, tap the right arrow until you reach the desired level. 5. Speaker Volume: To set the speaker volume, tap on the speaker button. To decrease the volume, tap the left arrow until you reach the desired level. To increase the volume, tap the right arrow until you reach the desired level. 2.3.
2.0 Setting Up These settings should be modified only if there is trouble connecting the MVP to the internet. If you have no past experience modifying these settings, you might want to contact the Hands On VRS Customer Care service. 1. Connection Type: The three options are: DHCP, Fixed IP, PPPoE. • DHCP DHCP is the default connection type. • Fixed IP If your router doesn’t support static DCHP, you will have to set the MVP to use a static IP address. Select the Fixed IP option.
2.0 Using Settingthe UpMVP 2.0 3. Primary DNS/ Secondary DNS: These are text edit boxes. Tap on them once to change the settings. 4. Upload and download speed tabs: The MVP is designed to work in as many home and office networks as possible. If your network contains additional devices (computers, gaming systems, etc.), you may need to make certain adjustments to the upload and download speed settings on the MVP.
2.0 Setting Up The default download speed is 64 kbps. You may change it to 128, 256, or 384 kbps. The MVP also has an auto set function that will detect the best possible upload and download speeds for your home network. 5. Public IP You may use the Auto Detect setting to determine your Public IP, or you may modify it for compatibility with your DHCP settings. To change the Public IP, tap on the box to switch it to DHCP. A text input box will appear. Tap on the box to edit the Public IP address. 6.
2.0 Using Settingthe UpMVP 2.0 2.3.6 Purple List Settings The MVP stores your calling preferences for each time you place a VRS call. This tab allows you to change these preferences. 1. Auto Login setting Tap to enable or disable auto login from the login screen. 2. VRS Call language Select your preferred language (English or Espanol). 3. VRS Call Announcing This button allows you to select announcing preferences. If you would like for the operator to announce the VRS call, tap “Yes”.
2.0 Setting Up 4. VCO Number List If you use VCO, enter the numbers you would like the operator to call. You may enter multiple numbers (work, home, mobile). You may also select a default VCO number. 5. Account ID settings Enter information using the keypad in the following fields about your account to be stored in your Purple account: • Account ID: • First and last name: • Purple password: • Date of Birth: • Street 1: • Street 2: • City: • State: • Time Zone: • Zip: • Email ID: 2.
2.0 UpMVP 2.0 Setting Using the 2.4.2 The Smart Dial Box Use the smart dial box to make all of your calls. The smart dial box is able to differentiate between voice numbers to be called through VRS, Purple numbers, IP addresses, DNS numbers, and contacts in the address book. In addition, the MVP will remember previous numbers that you have dialed. The MVP will attempt to auto-complete these numbers after you’ve tapped out the first few numbers or letters.
2.0 Setting Up The Purple database will determine that it is a voice number (not a Purple number) and a Hands On VRS Video Interpreter will appear on the MVP screen. The call will proceed. To end the call, tap on “Hang Up”. 2.4.4 Making P2P Calls P2P Calls may be made by entering a 10-digit Purple Number, a numeric IP, or a DNS number into the smart dial box. Tap on the keyboard activation icon to make the keyboard appear.
2.0 Using Settingthe UpMVP 2.0 2.5 The Call Screen 2.5.1 Changing the settings during a call 1. Privacy To turn on audio and video privacy on during a conversation, simply tap the lock symbol on the right keypad. To turn off audio and video privacy, tap on the button again. 2. Views From the call screen, you will be able to change the view mode.
2.0 Setting Up 3. Self-View Position (button on bottom left) Tap on the “View button” to change the settings of the view. The button will cycle between the subsequent views. Mode 1: Self-view at top right corner. Mode 2: Self view moves to bottom-right corner. Mode 3: Self view moves to the bottom-left corner. Mode 4: Self view moves to the top-left corner. Mode 5: Self view disappears. You will only see the remote view. • Mode 6: Remote view disappears. You will only see your own view. • • • • • 4.
2.0 Using Settingthe UpMVP 2.0 5. Pan and Zoom feature Tap on the pan and zoom button. You will see a full-screen icon with two settings: the pan setting and the zoom setting. The pan setting has up, down, left, and right arrows. Tap on any of the arrow buttons to control the direction of the camera. The zoom setting has left and right arrows. To zoom in closer, tap on the “+” button. To zoom out, tap on the “-” button. 6.
2.0 Setting Up 2.6 Receiving a call 1. When you receive a call, the MVP will flash its lights. 2. Tap on “answer” to pick up the call. 3. Tap on “decline” to reject the call. 4. If you reject the call or if the call is missed, the caller will be redirected to the Purple Mail. The caller may choose or choose not to leave a message with your Purple Mail.
2.0 UpMVP 2.0 Setting Using the 2.6.1 Customizing ringtones The flashing lights will light up in nine specific ringtone patterns. You may assign specific ringtones to the people on your speed dial list. This way, you will be able to know who is calling just by looking at the flashing lights.
3.0 Speed Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book 3.1 Speed Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book The speed dial page is accessed by tapping the Speed Dial button from the home screen. Hands On Video Relay Services, Customer care, and 911 are default buttons on the speed dial page. You may add up to 10 new contacts. 3.1.1 Adding a new contact or replacing an existing contact to the Speed Dial list 1. To add a contact to the Speed Dial page, tap on “Edit” in the upper right corner. 2.
3.0 Speed Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book 2.0 Using the MVP 3.1.2 Making a call using Speed Dial: From the home screen, tap on the Speed Dial box. This will take you to the Speed Dial page. Tap on the contact that you wish to dial. It only takes one click. The contact will be dialed automatically. To cancel the call, tap on “Cancel” in the bottom right corner of the screen. 3.2.
3.0 Speed Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book 3.0 Speed Dial, the Call Log, and the 3.2.1 Tabs and symbols on the Call Log Screen The Call log screen has three tabs: All, Received Calls, and Dialed Calls. 1. All: Previous calls that you have received and called using the MVP. 2. Received Calls: Calls that the MVP received. 3. Dialed Calls: Previous calls that you have made using the MVP.
3.0 Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book 2.0 Speed Using the MVP 3.2.2 To delete a single call log entry: From the call log page, tap on the call entry that you wish to delete. You will see a “call” button, a “delete” button, and an “add to the address book” button. Tap on the delete button. You will be asked for confirmation. Tap on “yes” to confirm the delete. 3.2.
3.0 Speed Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book Then you will be taken to the name entry page. Enter any relevant information and then click on “Done” to finish. You will be then taken back to the to the Call Log page. 3.2.4 Making and reviewing calls through the call log: Tap on the Call log box – this takes you to the Call Log. There are three tabs: All, Received Calls, and Dialed Numbers. You may tap on any of the tabs to find the contact you wish to dial.
3.0 Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book 2.0 Speed Using the MVP 3.3 Address Book To view the address book at any time, tap on the Address Book tab from the Main screen.
3.0 Speed Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book 3.3.1 Navigating the Address Book: Contacts and groups are are listed alphabetically. To navigate to the next page of contacts, tap on the right arrow on the bottom right of the screen. If there is more than one page of contacts, you can also navigate to the next page by tapping on the right arrow below the Group window.
3.0 Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book 2.0 Speed Using the MVP 3.3.2 Adding contacts and contact information: To add a contact, Tap on the “Add Contact” icon. The First Name and Last Name fields will appear. Tap each of the text fields to enter the first and last names through the keyboard. Press the “Done” button to complete this step. The next screen will appear. Tap on “Select” to select the type of phone number to enter: land line, cellular, or Purple number.
3.0 Speed Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book This will take you to the same phone screen that you saw earlier. To add personal information, click on the “Profile” tab. In this tab, you may enter information into the City, State, and Zip fields. 3.3.3 Contact pages There are two pages to a person’s profile, separated by tabs. The “number” tab stores all of the contact information associated with the contact. The Profile stores location information about this contact.
3.0 Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book 2.0 Speed Using the MVP 3.3.4 Editing contact information: From the home screen, tap on the Address Book button. Click on “Edit” in the upper right corner of the screen. This will switch your address book into edit mode. Tap on the contact whose information you wish to change. To change a phone number or a Purple number, click on the phone number in the contact number page. You will be taken to the edit screen. You can use the keyboard to edit the number.
3.0 Speed Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book 3.3.5 Deleting a single phone number on a personal profile: From the home screen, tap on the Address Book button. From the Address Book, tap on the contact whose information you wish to change. From the contact page, press “Edit”. Tap the “X” button to the right of the phone number. You will be asked for confirmation. Click on “yes” to delete the single entry.
3.0 Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book 2.0 Speed Using the MVP 3.3.6 Deleting contacts: From the home screen, tap on the Address Book button. Tap on the contact you wish to delete. Click on the Delete tab in the upper right corner of the screen. You will be asked for confirmation. Click on “yes” to delete the single entry.
3.0 Speed Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book 3.3.7 Searching for a contact: From the home screen, tap on the Address Book button. Enter a search term in the Keyword Search box near the upper right corner. You will see a list of contacts that match the search terms that you have entered.
3.0 Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book 2.0 Speed Using the MVP 3.3.8 Groups: The address book allows you to organize your contacts into groups for easy reference. To access the group page, tap on the group tab on the top, and the contacts in the group will appear in the contacts window. 3.3.8.1 Adding Groups To add a group, tap on the “Add Group” icon. You will be asked to enter the group name. Tap the group name out. To get out of a group page view, tap on “All” at the top of the group window.
3.0 Speed Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book 3.3.8.2 Adding Contacts to Groups: Inside a group page, tap on “Edit”. Tap on “Add”. This will take you to the contacts page. Add a contact you wish to add to the group. Tap on “Add”. Add another contact you wish to add to the group. Repeat the process until everyone has been selected for the group. Tap on “Done”.
3.0 Dial, the Call Log, and the Address Book 2.0 Speed Using the MVP 3.3.9 Making a call through the address book: Tap the Address book icon on the right of the main screen. Tap on a name from the address book. This will take you into the contact’s address book page. Tap on the phone number within the contact page to dial that number. The number will be then dialed.
4.0 Purple Mail, your Purple account, and Video Meetings 4.1 Purple Mail If you are already in possession of a MVP and a Purple account, you will also have received a 10-digit Purple Number that hearing callers or MVP users can call anytime to reach you on your MVP or VideoSign 3.0. If you are not logged in, you will be able to receive Purple mail messages from the 10-digit purple number; you can check this either through your MVP or through the internet or through your VideoSign 3.0 account. 4.1.
4.0 Mail, your Purple Account, and Video Meetings 2.0 Purple Using the MVP You will see a popup screen: “Leave a message?” Select “Yes” and then wait until the screen gives you the go-ahead. Then leave your message by signing or speaking directly to the camera. When you are done, tap the “Hang up” button. 4.1.2 Checking your Purple Mail messages Tap on the Purple Mail button. You will see up to 10 video mail messages. To view each message, tap on each of the messages.
4.0 Purple Mail, your Purple Account, and Video Meetings After viewing, you may choose to save or delete the message. To delete a Purple Mail message, tap on the message, and tap on “Delete”. • You may also check your Purple Mail messages through the internet on your personal computer. Go to the hyperlink: http://www.hovrs.com Enter your username and password in the upper right corner, and you will be taken to your Purple page. Click on Purple Mail to view your messages.
4.0 Mail, your Purple Account, and Video Meetings 2.0 Purple Using the MVP 4.3 Integration with Purple Account When you log into your Purple account on your personal computer at http://www.hovrs.com, you will be able to do the following: 1. Add and edit contacts in your address book. 2. Add and edit contacts in your speed dial list 3. Review your Purple mail messages.
4.0 Purple Mail, your Purple Account, and Video Meetings 4.3 Video Meetings 4.3.1 About Video Meetings: Video meetings allow you to connect to eight other users at once. These users may be using the MVP or VideoSign 3.0, or connecting to your conversation through a Video Interpreter. You may invite others to participate in your VRS call, or hold a conference call with up to eight users, either hearing individuals who are connecting through VRS or P2P (person to person users of a MVP or VideoSign 3.0).
4.0 Mail, your Purple Account, and Video Meetings 2.0 Purple Using the MVP 4.3 Integration with Purple Account When you log into your Purple account on your personal computer at http://www.hovrs.com, you will be able to do the following: 1. Add and edit contacts in your address book. 2. Add and edit contacts in your speed dial list 3. Review your Purple mail messages.
4.0 Purple Mail, your Purple Account, and Video Meetings 4.3 Video Meetings 4.3.1 About Video Meetings: Video meetings allow you to connect to eight other users at once. These users may be using the MVP or VideoSign 3.0, or connecting to your conversation through a Video Interpreter. You may invite others to participate in your VRS call, or hold a conference call with up to eight users, either hearing individuals who are connecting through VRS or P2P (person to person users of a MVP or VideoSign 3.0).
4.0 Mail, your Purple Account, and Video Meetings 2.0 Purple Using the MVP 4.3.2 To host a Video Meeting Call: The person who invites everyone is called the Host. The rest of the conference participants will then join in, and the Video Meeting screen will show all of the participants. If you are the host: • Tap on the Video Meeting Button. • Tap on the smart search box to invite people from your address book and/or new addresses.
4.0 Purple Mail, your Purple Account, and Video Meetings 4.3.3 To join a Video Meeting Call: Tap on “accept call.” There is no difference between answering a Video Meeting call or a normal call on the MVP.
4.0 Purple Mail, your Purple Account, and Video Meetings 2.0 Using the MVP 4.4 Battery removal/installation The MVP comes with a pre-installed battery in the back of the unit. To replace the battery, unplug the unit from any power source. Find the battery case in the rear of the MVP.
4.0 Purple Mail, your Purple Account, and Video Meetings Open the battery case with a Phillips screwdriver. Gently remove the battery and detach the white insert from the MVP. Place the replacement battery within the slot and replace the white insert in the battery slot. Make sure that the white insert is fully inserted into the space, and that the thread lines match up.
4.0 Purple Mail, your Purple Account, and Video Meetings 2.0 Using the MVP The USB Port You may add thumb drives and keyboards to the MVP device through the USB drive.
MVP FAQ Mobile Video Phone Frequently Asked Questions How can I get a MVP? Go to http://www.hovrs.com/mvp and learn how you can sign up for your MVP. How much does the MVP cost? It is free to deaf and hard of hearing users of Video Relay Service who sign up for the Power of 8. Hands On VRS will also sell the MVP for hearing users. To learn more about purchasing a MVP, go to http://www.hovrs.com/mvp Can Deaf or Hard of Hearing people get a free MVP? Yes. The mission of Hands On VRS is to break down barriers.
MVP FAQ the MVP 2.0 Using Is the MVP interoperable with other videophone devices? Yes, it is. It uses SIP and H.323 communication protocols that are interoperable with other videophone devices on the market. What kind of internet connection is required to use the MVP? A high-speed internet connection (broadband) with a minimum upload speed of 256 kbps and router is required. A wireless router, optional but not required, will allow the MVP to make videophone calls outside of its cradle.
MVP FAQ Can others call my MVP using my Sorenson VP-100 or VP-200 telephone number? Because your Purple Number will be a unique voice phone number, it cannot be the same as your existing Sorenson or Ojo phone number. For this reason, the Purple Number cannot be the same as your Sorenson telephone number. Does the MVP allow more than three people to participate in a conversation? Yes, the MVP allows conversations with up to eight of your co-workers or friends.
MVPUsing FAQ the MVP 2.0 Can I connect the MVP to my television? Can I make videophone calls on my television? Yes, the cradle has RCA Audio/Video In/Out jacks that may be connected to a television. The MVP may be placed into its cradle atop the television anytime to initiate a videophone call on the television. Why does the MVP need a cradle? The cradle contains RCA jacks and RJ-11 ports for even more interoperability.
MVP FAQ Does the MVP function like a personal computer? Will I be able to use it like a laptop? Although the MVP runs on a Linux-based system, it is primarily concerned with making videophone calls and does not offer personal computing capability at this time. What wireless standards are the MVP compatible with? It is compatible with 802.11b, and 802.11g standards. Does the MVP work with my EVDO USB networking device? Not at this time. The MVP has port connectors for a headset and microphone.
MVP FAQ the MVP 2.0 Using What are the specifications of the MVP? User Functions Two-way high quality video conferencing, smooth full-motion video, touch screen, address book, smart calling, speed dial list, call history, light alerting Standards: SIP & H.323 Compliant; H.323 Gatekeeper functionality; H.323/SIP GW Protocol Hardware Features: Wireless functionality, USB, internal battery, SDM card (additional flash memory), touch screen.
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Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
