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GETTING TO KNOW THE
ALTO & ALTO PLUS
A DIVISION OF HALL TELECOMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
ALTO
ALTOPLUS
Only
certified
corded
amplified phone with CID
available for individuals
with hearing loss.
• TIA4953 certified for mild, moderate and
severe hearing loss
• TIA1083A certified for magnetic HA
coupling
• Simplest audio controls available for
seniors.
• Fully customizable Tone control
• Speaker phone with Tone control
CLARITY ALTO & ALTO PLUS SPECS
TIA-4953
certified for mild, moderate and severe hearing loss
• Amplifies incoming sounds up to
53 decibels and outgoing
speech up
to 15 decibels
•
Digital Clarity Power™
incorporates hearing aid technology for clearer
call quality
• Extra loud ringer volume (100 dBA)
• Clarity AudioCenter featuring ergonomic volume and tone control
• Built-in speakerphone
• Soft touch backlight keypad
• Ten (10) one-touch speed dial memory buttons
•
ClarityLogic™
remote diagnostic service programs your phone at the
touch of a button
• Clarity Voice Assist talking keypad
• Oversized bright visual ringer
• Headset, neckloop and Bedshaker ports
• Battery backup lets you make calls when the power goes out
• TIA-1083 compliant for hearing aid compatibility
DIGITAL CLARITY POWER IN HANDSET
LOUD & CLEAR
SPEAKERPHONE
OUTGOING SPEECH
AMPLIFICATION
BOOST BUTTON
ADJUSTABLE TONE CONTROL
BRIGHT FLASHING VISUAL RINGER
WITH 100dB RINGER VOLUME
EXTRA LARGE ILLUMINATED
DIAL PAD
3 SPEED DIAL BUTTONS
CLARITY LOGIC REMOTE
TECHNICAL SERVICE
BUTTON
LARGE TILTING LCD SCREEN
ALTO PLUS
Loud and clear speakerphone for hands-free conversations
Large, tilting LCD screen is illuminated and easy-to-read
Extra large illuminated dial pad that speaks the number being dialed
Volume Wheel
1. Easier to operate for seniors (less
dexterity needed)
2. More accurate control than a slider
(number is shown on the screen to
indicate level)
3. Based on State EDP feedback
enhanced it with new rubberized
coating.
Receiver “On Hook”
• Controls ringer volume
Receiver “off hook or on a call”
• Controls the gain/amplification
through the handset
Speakerphone is engaged
• Controls amplification of the
speakerphone
Boost Button
1. Increases gain from 16dB to 53dB through handset
2. Automatically engages and lights up for ease of use when wheel is turned
3.
Can be overridden by “BOOST Override” button located on bottom of phone
Tone Control
1. One touch button for ease of use (less dexterity needed)
2. More accurate control than a slider (specific number is shown on the screen to
tonal level)
3. Tone control works while in speakerphone mode.
Digital Clarity Power™ amplification incorporates hearing aid technology
for clearer call quality -
Adjustable tone control with four (4) unique settings for a customized
listening experience
•
Flash
•
Redial
•
Pause
– when in programming mode
press this button to insert a 2 sec pause
(useful with automated phone systems)
•
Mute/Silent
–
During a call
: silence your end of
the conversation
During Idle mode
: turns off ringer
(do not disturb)
During incoming call
: turns off
ringer for that call but will allow phone to ring
for next call.
FEATURES
Voice Assist
1.
Talking keypad
2.
Talking CID
–
True Text to Speech
•
Name is not in the phonebook it will announce
whatever name is transmitted by the phone
company’s CID service
•
Name is in the phone book it will announce
whatever that name is
(i.e. mom)
VOICE ASSIST
Takes 4 AA Alkaline batteries (not included)
**
do not insert rechargeable batteries into this phone!!
The back up batteries are intended to supply emergency power in the event of a power outage. Once
batteries are drained the phone will work in
fail safe mode
only.
BACK UP BATTERIES
ClarityLogic™ remote support service
ClarityLogic™ remote diagnostic service programs and customizes the phone with the
push of a button and immediately connects you with a customer service representative.
PUSH THIS BUTTON
FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT
CLARITY LOGIC