® ® JV DIALOGUE JV-35™ The Talking Phone ™ Operating Instructions ©AMERIPHONE INC., 12082 Western Avenue, Garden Grove, CA 92841 (714) 897-1111 or (800) 772-2889 TTY/TDD (714) 897-0808 or (800) 874-3005 VOICE (714) 897-4703 FAX email: ameriphone@ameriphone.com web: www.ameriphone.com M00299 © AMERIPHONE, Inc.
Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions. Observe all warnings and other markings on the product. 2. During thunderstorms, avoid using telephones except cordless models. There may be a slight chance of electric shock from lightning. 3. Do not use a telephone near a gas leak.
Contents INTRODUCTION PACKAGE CHECKLIST............................................................................................2 FEATURES IDENTIFICATION ................................................................................3 INSTALLATION A. Desk mounting..............................................................................4 B. Wall mounting ............................................................................4 C. Batteries ........................................................
Introduction Thank you for selecting the exciting new Dialogue JV-35 from Ameriphone. It has been designed to meet the highest quality standards to provide you with years of convenient and trouble-free service Package Checklist Please make sure your Dialogue JV-35 package includes the items as shown below: Please read these operating instructions thoroughly before using your telephone. Keep this manual for future reference.
Features Identification Ringer volume control switch Audio output jack A/C adapter ANNOUNCEMENT AUDIO RINGER Lo Med Hi T P Preset Prog Custom OUTPUT Announcement switch Tone / Pulse switch Emergency buttons ABC DEF Braille characters GHI JKL MNO Raised letters for easy identification P QRS TUV W XYZ REDIAL button MEMORY button VOL control (volume) AMPLIFY button PROG button (program) HOLD button TONE selector Fig.
Installation A. Desk Mounting 1. Plug in the long phone cord. B. Wall Mounting 1. Pull the handset hook out and reverse its position so that the hook points up. 2. Plug the handset cord into the telephone. Fig. 4 Fig.3 - Connections and installation 3. Insert the AC Adapter cord into the receptacle on the back of the Dialogue JV-35. Then plug the AC Adapter into an electrical outlet. 2. Install the Base Plate by sliding the small tabs into the upper slots.
Installation (continued) 3. Plug in the short phone cord. 4. Insert the AC Adapter cord into the receptacle on the back of the Dialogue JV-35. Then plug the AC Adapter into an electrical outlet. C. Batteries During a power outage the Dialogue JV-35 will maintain full function if back-up batteries have been installed in advance. If batteries are not installed during a power outage, the AMPLIFY button, the voice announcements and the Ring Flasher will not work.
Operating your DIALOGUE JV-35 Caution: Repeated incremental expo- USE WITH CAUTION VOLUME Pick up the handset and dial like any other telephone. As you dial, the numbers you are dialing will be announced (Seven, five, two, etc.) If you read Braille, you can use the small bump on the 5 button to help identify correct buttons. You can also use the Braille characters on the buttons to find the letters on each button. For example, the 2 button has Braille characters for A, B and C.
Operating your DIALOGUE JV-35 (continued) The red light in the Ring Flasher shows HOLD is on. C. Adjusting The Tone 1. When you hear a voice on the line, press the AMPLIFY button. 2. To return to your call, pick up the handset. Note: When the Dialogue JV-35 is on HOLD, if you pick up another phone that is on the same line, the Dialogue JV-35 will automatically hang up. You can continue your call on the other phone. Fig. 11 2. Adjust the TONE selector to suit your hearing. F. Last Number Redial Fig.
Operating your DIALOGUE JV-35 (continued) H. Dialing With An Emergency Button 1. Lift the handset and press the PROG button. 2. Enter the phone number as you would normally dial it. 3. Press PROG button again. Fig. 16 You will hear an announcement similar to: “Emergency One” and then the number you have stored for that button will be automatically dialed. Fig. 17 4. Press one of the Emergency buttons. 5. Hang up the handset. 1. Lift the handset. 2. Press one of the Emergency buttons. I.
Operating your DIALOGUE JV-35 (continued) Note: # and * keys are not available for this function. 5. Hang up the handset. 6. The number is now stored into the number button you selected. 7. To change a stored number or to program another memory button, repeat this process from step 1. K. Recording Emergency Button Identification Announcements The Dialogue JV-35 comes with factory pre-recorded announcements to identify each Emergency button such as “Emergency One” etc.
Operating your DIALOGUE JV-35 (continued) recording can be up to three seconds long. L. Recording Memory Button Identification Announcements Fig. 23 4. After three seconds there will be a “beep” to tell you recording has stopped. Your recording will be played back immediately so you can check it, followed by a “beep-beep” sound. 5. Now you can repeat steps 3 and 4 if you want to change your announcement or if you want to record an announcement for a different Emergency button. 6.
Operating your DIALOGUE JV-35 (continued) announcement like “Bob’s number” or “Bank” for that button. Your recording can Fig. 26 be up to three seconds long. 4. After three seconds there will be a “beep” to tell you recording has stopped. Your recording will be played back immediately so you can check it, followed by a “beep-beep” sound. 5. Now you can repeat steps 3 and 4 if you want to change your announcement or if you want to record an announcement for a different memory button. 6.
Operating your DIALOGUE JV-35 (continued) Your recording can be up to one second long. 4. After one second there will be a “beep” to tell you recording has stopped. Your recording will be played back immediately so you can check it. Then there will be a “beep-beep” sound. 5. Now you can repeat steps 3 and 4 for all the rest of the number buttons. 6. When you are finished recording, hang up the handset. 7. Slide the ANNOUNCEMENT switch to the CUSTOM position.
Operating your DIALOGUE JV-35 (continued) O. Direct Audio Connection To connect an assistive listening device, plug a compa- OUNCEMENT AUDIO tible auxiliary t Prog Custom OUTPUT cable into the Audio Output Fig. 34 port, then plug the other end into your assistive listening device. When you have an assistive listening device connected, you still must speak into the handset. Note: The Audio Output port is compatible with some neckloops. Please check with your hearing aid specialist.
In case of difficulty If any problem should arise during operation of your DIALOGUE JV-35, go through the suggestions listed below. Should the difficulty persist, contact Ameriphone or your authorized dealer for assistance. SYMPTOM CAUSE AND CORRECTIVE ACTION No dial tone Check all phone cord connections. No number dialed when memory button pressed No number stored in that memory button.
Warranty This warranty applies only to Ameriphone products that are purchased and used in the United States or Canada. Ameriphone warrants the DIALOGUE JV35 telephone against any defect in materials or workmanship for the period of one year from the date of purchase. If your Ameriphone product is defective and returned within 30 days of the date of purchase, your DIALOGUE JV-35 dealer will replace it at no charge.
Specifications DECIBEL GAIN Maximum gain: 37dB at 3000Hz (Volume at Maximum setting and Tone at High setting) PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS Size: 9.5" x 7" x 3.25" Weight: 2.52 lbs. POWER A/C Adapter 4 AA Alkaline nonrechargeable batteries (not included) CSA / NRTL LISTED FCC AND DOC APPROVED Index Amplification Volume control ..............................6 Tone selection ................................6 Amplify button ....................................6 Light indicator ................................