User Manual

DescriptionAccessibility FeatureItem
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Select Applications > Preferences to change the
ringtone.
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Adjust the volume level for the phone ring. When
not in a call, press Volume to raise or lower the
volume.
Your administrator can also change your settings.
Adjustable ringtone, pitch, and volume3
Note the following also about third-party accessibility applications for the hearing impaired:
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Cisco IP Phones provide an interface for third-party accessibility applications such as ipTTY from
Tenacity that supports these features:
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TTY traffic
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Visual notification
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Real time text
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Hearing and voice carry over
• Information about Tenacity is available at this URL:
http://www.accessaphone.com
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Real-time, live captioning of phone calls directly to the Cisco IP Phone screens (HCBIT) is available
by Tenacity and Hamilton CapTel. The per-minute cost of the live captioning is paid for by a US FCC
fund, so there is no charge to the employer/employee. For more information, see
http://accessaphone.com/
products/captioning/
.
For more information about third-party applications, contact your administrator.
Vision-Impaired and Blind Accessibility Features
Your phone comes with standard accessibility features that require little or no setup.
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Features of Your Cisco Unified IP Conference Phone
Vision-Impaired and Blind Accessibility Features