Clarity Extra ® High-Frequency Enhancing Phone Model: W1100 User Guide E N G L I S H E S P A Ñ O L www.walkerclarity.
Table of Contents SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: .................................. 3 INSTALLATION: ..................................................... 7 FEATURES: ............................................................. 11 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Clarity® Power Control .......................................... Boost Control ....................................................... Clarity Effect ......................................................... Sound Level Indicator .........................
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ➤ Read and Understand All Instructions 1.Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. • Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 2. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. • To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The following items are included as part of the CS-03 Requirements. The Load Number of the equipment is 20. The standard connecting arrangement code for the equipment is CA11A. 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. The Department does not guarantee that the equipment will operate to the user’s satisfaction.
® UNPACKING THE WALKER CLARITY Inside you will find the following items: A. B. C. D. E. F. G. Handset Handset Line Cord (Coiled, 10 ft.) Base Unit Phone Line Cord (long, flat) Desk/Wall-Mounting Bracket AC Adapter This User’s Guide this unit for a factory-fresh replacement.
INSTALLATION Warning: To prevent electrical shock, always remove the telephone line cord from the wall jack before removing the cord from the telephone. Never leave the line cord connected to the wall jack if it is not also connected to the telephone. AC adapter should be unplugged when not in use. ➤ Select a Location: • This unit requires a modular phone jack and a standard 120 volt outlet. • The unit should be located in an area where it is easy to see the lighted ringer.
INSTALLATION Installation View 120 volt outlet AC adapter AC adapter plugs-in here Flat cord here CLARITYEXTRA RJ-11C Note: If you are plugging the phone into an older 4-prong jack, use an RJ11C adapter 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 SIGNAL PROGRAM REDIAL FLASH HOLD HELP MUTE BOOST Coiled cord here WALKER 8 W-1100 Clarity Extra
INSTALLATION E N G L I S H Walker Clarity comes assembled with mounting bracket attached in desk mount position. For wall mounting simply remove bracket, rotate 180° and reattach as shown. Wall Mount Bracket Desk Mount key Wall Mount Key Back of Phone • Attach the wall-mounting bracket to the bottom of the Walker Clarity. It snaps into place. The cord should run underneath the wall mounting bracket. • Plug one end of the telephone line cord (long, flat) into the back of the Walker Clarity.
INSTALLATION Warning: To prevent electrical shock, always unplug the telephone line cord and AC adapter from the wall before removing the cord from the telephone. Never leave the cord connected to the wall if it is not also connected to the telephone. • Hold the Walker Clarity so that the holes on the mounting bracket line up with the raised mounting pins on the modular wall jack.
® WALKER CLARITY FEATURES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Clarity Power Control® Boost Button Clarity ON/OFF Switch Sound Level Indicator Ringer Volume Control Visual Ringer Ringer Pitch Control Warble Control Tone/Pulse Selector Last Number Redial 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
® WALKER CLARITY FEATURES Your Walker Clarity is packed with features that will help you improve your communications over the telephone. ➤ Clarity Power Control® The Clarity Power Control allows you to control the clarity of your phone conversations. It will let you hear clearly phone calls that are normally difficult to understand. The amplification will be increased by more than 33 decibels and the frequency band from 2000 to 3000Hz will be specially enhanced to improve the clarity of your call.
® WALKER CLARITY FEATURES ➤ Ringer Controls The Walker Clarity comes with a Special Low-Frequency Ringer designed to be easily heard by everyone. The ringer also comes with a volume, pitch and warble control, allowing it to be tailored to each user. The ringer Volume Control has three settings: OFF, LOW, and HIGH. It is suggested that you set the volume control to high when you first start using your Walker Clarity. To do this, slide the ringer volume control toward the largest dot.
® WALKER CLARITY FEATURES Note for Users with Pulse/Rotary service only: Many automated answering systems used by banks, stores and government agencies ask you to “Push 1 for service”, “Push 2 for the operator”, etc. You must switch the tone/pulse switch on the top edge of the phone to tone before responding to these prompts.
® WALKER CLARITY FEATURES ➤ Hold This advanced feature on your Walker Clarity allows you to put a call on hold, hang up and switch to another extension or have a private conversation that you don’t want the person on the other end of the phone to hear. You will be able to hear the person on the other end, but they won’t be able to hear you while the hold indicator light is on. The hold light will be on any time the hold button has been pressed.
® OPERATING THE WALKER CLARITY ➤ Neck Loop/Auxillary Port The W-1100 has a 3.5mm phono jack to use with a neck loop. The volume to the neck loop is controlled with the Clarity Power Control. When the neck loop is plugged in, the receiver in the handset is disabled. Once you have installed your Walker Clarity according to the instructions noted previously, it will be ready to use. ➤ To Place or Receive a Call: 1. Adjust the Clarity Control to its lowest setting (zero). 2.
PROGRAMMING NUMBERS INTO MEMORY The Walker Clarity allows you to program in one emergency number and ten frequently dialed numbers into memory for future use. By doing so, you will only have to press one button to place a call. As a matter of safety, write these important numbers on the quick reference card under the receiver or below the memory storage locations. E N G L I S H Important: Wait at least two hours after installing for the phone to charge before you begin programming.
PROGRAMMING 4. Dial the number you wish to store. The number is not transmitted while you are programming it. You can program a pause into the dialing sequence, if necessary. Since there is not a separate pause button on the phone, the redial button serves this purpose during programming. Remember, you can store up to 32 digits and the pause function counts as 1 of those digits. Note: Programming in the pause function will cause the phone to wait 3 seconds before dialing any more numbers.
CARE The Walker Clarity has been designed to give you years of dependable service with a minimum of care. To ensure the utmost in performance, follow these guidelines in caring for the unit: • Avoid dropping or knocking the unit. • Dust the unit regularly. Wipe the unit with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use detergents and avoid excess moisture. • The Walker Clarity is an electrical device. Avoid electric shock by keeping the phone away from water. (i.e.: bathroom, kitchen sink, etc.
TROUBLE-SHOOTING GUIDE ➤ Dialing Problems •␣ Can’t Dial Out •␣ Loss Of Numbers Programmed Into Memory —Make sure that TONE/PULSE switch is set correctly. Phone should be set to TONE if you have touch tone service from your phone company. Phone should be set to PULSE if operating with rotary dial service. —Your Clarity phone will maintain its memory for up to 12 hours during a power loss.
TROUBLE-SHOOTING GUIDE ➤ Static On Line ➤ Feedback Problems. • Interference From Household Appliances •␣ Feedback Occurs When Handset Is Set Down —Your Clarity phone may be located near a touch lamp, microwave or refrigerator which may cause interference. Relocating your phone to another area may eliminate the problem. —Avoid setting receiver on a hard surface or attach a foam receiver pad to earpiece of phone. You can also lay the receiver on its side. This will eliminate feedback also.
TROUBLE-SHOOTING GUIDE ➤ Compatibility •␣ Clarity Phones Are Compatible With Digital PBX Systems —If a standard, single line phone works, your clarity phone should also work. •␣ Clarity Phones Are Not Compatible With Key Systems Or AT&T PBX Systems —These units have a large electronic box controlling many phones as one unit. These types of units may be found in office buildings and some retirement homes, nursing homes and condos.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION REQUIREMENTS Your Walker Clarity® has been registered with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). This product complies with standards of 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 USOC JR-11C.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION REQUIREMENTS Part 15 of FCC Rules Interference Information Some telephone equipment generates and uses radio-frequency energy and, if not installed and used properly, may cause interference to radio and telephone reception. Your Walker Clarity has been tested and found to meet the standard for a Class B computing device, as specified in Subpart J of Part 15 of the FCC rules.
WALKER EQUIPMENT LIMITED WARRANTY* Walker Equipment warrants each item of new telephone equipment manufactured by it against defects in material or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. Your purchase includes the following warranty which is in lieu of all other express warranties. This warranty starts upon purchase. It stops if you rent, sell, give away, put any foreign device on the equipment, or at the expiration of the applicable warranty period.
WALKER WARRANTY SERVICE For questions regarding warranty service from Walker on your Walker Clarity, please call the following toll-free number: 1-800-552-3368 Exclusions and Limitations Your Walker Clarity Warranty does not cover: • Damage by negligence, misuse, or accident. • Lack of performance due to incompatibility with the equipment of any particular telephone company. • Modifications to the Walker Clarity to make it compatible with any particular telephone company.
WALKER SERVICE Purchaser’s Responsibility In order to obtain service under this warranty, you must send the Walker Clarity to: E N G L I S H Walker Equipment Attn: Repair Department 4009 Cloud Springs Rd. Ringgold, GA 30736 Provide proof of purchase along with the phone when you send it in. Failure to provide proof will result in a denial of warranty service. A description of the phones problem and your name and address and telephone number should also be included.
