Krown Manufacturing PCM3512 manual

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    PocketComm MODEL: PCM3512 INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1st edition[...]

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    Krown PocketCommunication | Instruction Manual | 1st Edition | February 2004 Krown Manufacturing, Inc. 3408 Indale Road | Fort W orth, T exas 76116 voice: (817) 738-2485 | TTY/TDD: (817) 738-8993 fax: (817) 738-1970 | E-mail: info@krowntty .com www .krowntty .com[...]

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    MAKING A PHONE CALL EASIER WITH POCKETCOMM (PCM3512) At Krown, our goal is making communication easy for people who are Deaf or Hearing/Speech Impaired. W e believe that communication for the disabled should be simple, easy to use, value priced, fast, and ultra convenient. That’ s why we spent the last 5 years helping to find a simple way of maki[...]

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    INDEX Making a phone call easier with Pocketcomm PCM3512 PocketComm Keyboard and function keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 • Keyboard layout • Function keys, Shift key , Control key Chapter 1: Set up your PocketComm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 • Installing batteries and charging your[...]

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    POCKETCOMM KEYBOARD AND FUNCTION KEY FUNCTION KEYS Send a programmable memory See page 12 Send a prerecorded message See page 13 Edit memory Save message and exit edit mode Back space Clear message F AST TYPE Global speed Mobile phone 3 CTRL Q W E CTRL R T Y U I O P CTRL D CTRL C CTRL F CTRL G CTRL M POCKETCOMM ® 45 6 7 89 0 12 3[...]

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    FUNCTION KEYS (CONT .) Backlite ON/OFF Send out “Go Ahead” (GA) Loop sending a message Custom sign-on message Jump to letter mode T urn on VCO mode Check PocketComm status Read manufacture date and version Reset your PocketComm Shift key: will be valid for only the next character . The keyboard will go back to letter mode. T o lock shift mode, [...]

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    SET UP YOUR POCKETCOMM INST ALL BA TTERIES AND CHARGING YOUR POCKETCOMM FOR THE 1ST TIME Open the battery door as shown on Figure 1. Install the 2 rechargeable NiCad batteries according to the battery orientation marked in the compartment (Figure 1). The batteries must be charged before your PocketComm can be used. Plug the AC charger to the wall o[...]

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    CHAPTER 1 (CONT .) USING YOUR POCKETCOMM AS A VCO DEVICE WITH MOBILE. The PocketComm has a built-in microphone on top left of the unit (Figure 2). If you are a V oice Carry Over user, you need to set up the machine as a VCO unit. First, turn on the PocketComm and press (CTRL)+(V). The display will read ‘[VCO ON]’. If the display reads “[VCO O[...]

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    CHAPTER 1 (CONT .) Use these steps to make a phone call from a public telephone, office phone or a call box. If there is no VCO phone number for your state, use the TTY number to place a VCO call. After you receive the response from the Communication Relay Agent, move the PocketComm down to the mouthpiece of the handset and press (CTRL)+(P) to send[...]

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    HOW TO CHANGE THE CODE PocketComm supports 45.5 baud American Standard, 50 baud International, and 110 baud Fast T ype. For a proper transmit and receive code through a telephone link, we need to make sure the code is right. In North America, they use 45.5baud. If you plan to take the PocketComm with you overseas, do not change the speed if you wil[...]

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    CHAPTER 2 (CONT .) WHA T IS F AST TYPE? Fast T ype is a modified code from 45B standard. It can speed up to 110B for a fast typist. If Fast T ype mode is turned on, the unit will automatically recognize the speed and change from 45baud to 1 10 baud. Fast T ype will not benefit well for the thumb-type keyboard of the PocketComm, but it will be good [...]

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    MAKING A CALL WITH YOUR MOBILE PHONE Charge your mobile phone and your PocketComm to a full charge every night to make sure it ready to use next day . Use only the supplied communication cable to con- nect the PocketComm to the mobile phone. When purchasing the cellular phone and service for your PocketComm, make sure you get a TTY compatible unit [...]

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    CHAPTER 3 (CONT .) MAKING A CALL WITH YOUR CORDLESS PHONE Y ou can connect your PocketComm to a cordless phone that has a 2.5mm audio headset jack, and enjoy the freedom of making a call around the house. Charge the cordless phone at night to ensure a fully charged battery . 1. Connect the PocketComm to the cordless phone by using the provided 2.5m[...]

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    USING MEMOR Y USING YOUR PERSONAL GREETING MESSAGES PocketComm gives you 3 programmable personal greeting messages. Each will hold 40 characters. The personal greeting memories are installed on the buttons 1, 2, and 3. Y ou can use these greeting buffers to program your address and phone number where you can be reached. It will save you time in eme[...]

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    CHAPTER 4 (CONT .) T able 1. GA - Go ahead OPR - Operator SK - Stop keying PLS - Please CLD - Could QQ - Question R - Are CUZ - Because SHD - Should THX - Thank you HD- Hold TMR - T omorrow MTG - Meeting U - Y ou NBR - Number UR - Y our OIC - Oh, I see LOL - Laugh out loud READ SYSTEM ST A TUS To check the setting of your PocketComm before you make[...]

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    USING POCKETCOMM IN EMERGENCY CASES T ake the PocketComm and a cellular phone with you when travel. It will be the fastest way to get in touch with an emergency agent*, tow truck, services, or call back home for help. Do not use it when you are driving. Y our safety is more important. In case you can’t assist the call, use the prerecorded message[...]

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    T AKING CARE OF YOUR POCKETCOMM The PocketComm can operate from rechargeable battery power , making your unit completely portable. T o install the batteries, depress the thumb notch in the center of battery compartment cover and slide it down to the bottom of the pocketComm. Place new rechargeable batteries according to the orientation marked in th[...]

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    CHAPTER 6 (CONT .) • Clean the PocketComm by wiping the unit with a damp cloth to keep it looking new . Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the PocketComm. • When replacing batteries, use only Rechargeable NiCad AAA batteries. Do not use alkaline batteries with the AC charger connected. Batteries may expl[...]

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    CHAPTER 6 (CONT .) RELA Y SER VICE NUMBER United States of America Alabama (800) 548-2546/T Alaska (800) 770-8973/T Arizona (800) 367-8939/T Arkansas (800) 285-1 131/T California (800) 735-2929/T Colorado (800) 659-2656/T Connecticut (800) 842-9710/T Delaware (800) 232-5460/T District of Columbia (800) 855-1234/T Florida (800) 955-8771/T Georgia (8[...]

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    CHAPTER 6 (CONT .) W ARRANTY Krown Manufacturing Inc. W arrants that the PocketComm sold by Krown manufacturing is free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for one year . This warranty is applicable only to the original purchaser of the PCM3512 when accompanied by a sales receipt stating the date of purchase and t[...]

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    3408 Indale Road, Fort W orth, T exas 76116 V oice: (817) 738-2485 TTY/TDD: (817) 738-8993 Fax: (817) 738-1970 E-mail: info@krowntty .com ORDERS: 1 (800) 366-9950 www .krowntty .com[...]