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B. Operating the COMMUNICATOR
®
Use the buttons shown in Figure 2 to operate the Communicator as follows:
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ON button
C
Press the
ON
button to turn the Communicator power on. You
will hear “Power on, Lane one (or two)” in the headset earpiece. The Communi-
cator will come on in the same lane you were operating when it was last turned
off. Be certain the red power light goes on when the Communicator is turned on.
If the power light does not go on, or if it goes off during Communicator opera-
tion, the battery must be changed.
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Volume-control button
C
Push and hold either the
A
or
B
button on top of the
Communicator and speak into the microphone. You should hear your own voice
in the earpiece. Press the up-arrow
▲
button to increase headset volume. As
the volume increases, you will hear a series of beeps in the headset earpiece, in-
creasing in pitch as the volume increases. Press the down-arrow
▼
button to
decrease headset volume. As the volume decreases, you will hear a series of
beeps in the headset earpiece, decreasing in pitch as the volume decreases.
When you have finished talking, release the
A
or
B
button immediately.
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(B) Team-talk button
C
Press and hold button
B
to talk to other team members
without the customer hearing your conversation. Release button
B
when you are
finished.
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(A) Customer-talk button
C
If you are
not
operating in a hands-free mode,
press and hold button
A
to talk to a customer. Release button
A
when you are
finished. If you are operating in a hands-free mode (see below), press and re-
lease button
A
to talk to a customer. Press and release button
A
again when
you are finished.
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Hands-free mode
C
To begin operating in the hands-free mode (hands-free ON),
with the Communicator off, press and hold the
B
+ up-arrow
▲
buttons while
pressing the
ON
ON
button. To get out of the hands-free mode (hands-free OFF),
with the Communicator off, press and hold the
B
+ down-arrow
▼
buttons while
pressing the
ON
ON
button.
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(C) Lane-change button
C
Press and release the
C
button to change drive-thru
lane operation. If your system is set up for dual-lane operation, you will hear
“Lane one” or “Lane two” in the headset earpiece.
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OFF button
C
Press and hold the
OFF
button for several seconds to turn the
Communicator power off. You will hear “Power off” in the headset earpiece, just
before the power goes off.
