Samsung SPH-M575 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f3) (English) - Page 85

To access the state Telecommunications Relay Service, TTY + Talk

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TTY Settings A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications phone that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices. Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY device to ensure that it is compatible with digital cell phones. Your phone and TTY device will connect via a special cable that plugs into your phone's headset jack. If this cable was not provided with your TTY device, contact your TTY device manufacturer to purchase the connector cable. To turn TTY Mode on or off: 1. Press MENU ➔ Tools + Settings ➔ Settings ➔ Others ➔ TTY Options. An informal message displays. 2. Press DONE. 3. Select TTY Off to turn TTY mode off. - or - Touch any of the following to enable the feature: TTY Full, TTY + Talk, or TTY + Hear. To access the state Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) for assistance with TTY calls: ᮣ Dial 711, press and press to reach an operator. Caution!: 911 Emergency Calling - it is recommended that TTY users make emergency calls by other means, including Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), analog cellular, and land line communications. Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when received by public safety answering points (PSAPs), rendering some communications unintelligible. The problem encountered appears related to software used by PSAPs. This matter has been brought to the attention of the FCC, and the wireless industry and the PSAP community are currently working to resolve this. Settings 81

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Settings
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TTY Settings
A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a
telecommunications phone that allows people who
are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or
language disabilities, to communicate by telephone.
Your phone is compatible with select TTY devices.
Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY
device to ensure that it is compatible with digital cell
phones. Your phone and TTY device will connect via a
special cable that plugs into your phone’s headset
jack. If this cable was not provided with your TTY
device, contact your TTY device manufacturer to
purchase the connector cable.
To turn TTY Mode on or off:
1.
Press
MENU
Tools + Settings
Settings
Others
TTY Options
. An informal message
displays.
2.
Press
DONE
.
3.
Select
TTY Off
to turn TTY mode off.
– or –
Touch any of the following to enable the
feature:
TTY Full
,
TTY + Talk
, or
TTY + Hear
.
To access the state Telecommunications Relay Service
(TRS) for assistance with TTY calls:
±
Dial
711
, press
and press
to
reach an operator.
Caution!: 911 Emergency Calling
- it is recommended that TTY
users make emergency calls by other means,
including Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS),
analog cellular, and land line communications.
Wireless TTY calls to 911 may be corrupted when
received by public safety answering points (PSAPs),
rendering some communications unintelligible. The
problem encountered appears related to software
used by PSAPs. This matter has been brought to the
attention of the FCC, and the wireless industry and
the PSAP community are currently working to resolve
this.