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TTY/TDD TYPING ABBREVIATIONS
TTY/TDD users often abbreviate commonly used words or
expressions to save time. Here are some common abbreviations
used in TTY/TDD communication.
GA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Go Ahead (your signal to being typing)
SK. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stop Keying (sign off)
QQ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Question - takes the place of [?] key
PLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Please
MIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minute
HD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hold
UR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Your
THX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Thanks
XXXXXX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mistake
GA TO SK . . . Go Ahead if your have more to say; Iêm finished
U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . You
THRU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Through
XOX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hugs and Kisses
MSG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Message
For your convenience the unit has several pre-recorded
messages that will become handy in your conversation.
To use those message: first, press and hold down CTRL key and
press the other key in combination then release both keys.
CTRL + 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HELLO GA
CTRL + 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Smile)
CTRL + 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PLS HOLD
CTRL + 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . HA HA HA
CTRL + 0. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BYE BYE SK
CTRL +
RETURN
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SK
CTRL +
SPACE BAR
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . GA
CTRL + Q . . . . . . . . .
çTHE QUICK BROWN...é
(test message)
CTRL + V . . . . . . . . . . Display model and version of the unit.
V
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USING YOUR PV20JR WITH
WIRELESS PHONE
If you ordered your PV20JR with the wireless option, use the
supplied cable to connect your TDD direct to a TTY compatible
digital cell phone or a cordless phone with 2.5mm headset jack.
When purchasing a cell phone a service for your PV20JR, make
sure you get a TDD compatible cell phone or look for the TDD-cell
phone symbol:
MAKING A CELLULAR CALL WITH YOUR PV20JR
Always charge the TDD and your cell phone fully before use. Make
sure you get a strong signal from your provider and your TDD is
off. Set up your cell phone to work in TTY/TDD mode.
(Refer to your cell phone manual)
1: Connect the cable ends from the cell phone to your TDD.
2: Turn on your TDD
3: If your cell phone is not in TTY/TDD mode, select your cell
phone to work in TTY/TDD compatible mode.
4: Dial the number you are calling on the cell phone and press the
çsendé or çtalké button to initiate the call.
5: If the other partyês TDD picks up, the PV20JR will display text
and conversation has been started.
ANSWERING A CELLULAR CALL
Make sure to turn the ringer of your cell phone to vibrate mode.
If your battery does not support this mode, you may need to order
a vibrating battery from your cell phone provider.
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OR
"send"
party's
"THE QUICK BROWN..."
I'm
"talk"