Ooma Safety Phone User Manual
Introduction
The Ooma Safety Phone is a small speakerphone that can be worn or kept by your side all day. Since the Safety Phone is a fully working speaker phone capable of two-way communication, you can use it to make and receive calls anywhere within the range of your home Ooma system. Comfortable to wear and programmable with up to two-speed dial numbers, the Safety Phone gives you the peace of mind that your caretaker and loved ones are just a button press away. The Safety Phone can effectively support your independent lifestyle.
Important Information About the Safety Phone
- Carefully read and follow the instructions in this Quick Start Guide, which may also be viewed online at: http://www.ooma.com/support/documentation Do not use the Safety Phone if you cannot understand and follow the instructions.
- Use of the Safety Phone requires high-speed Internet access and the Ooma Telo device. The Safety Phone will not work if either the Internet or Ooma Telo is not functioning properly.
- The Safety Phone is intended for indoor use with a range of up to 50 meters (164 feet) from the Ooma Telo. This range may vary based on factors such as home construction and other electrical devices and appliances being used in the home.
- The battery in the Safety Phone is not replaceable. The expected lifetime of the battery is two years but may vary based on usage.
- Do not use the Safety Phone if you have an implanted cardiac pacemaker.
Package Contents
Charge Phone
Place the Safety Phone on the charging cradle and charge for a few minutes until the status LED turns purple and you start to hear the Safety Phone play two short beeps periodically. When you are ready to register the phone, take it out of the cradle and put it back in. The status LED will start to blink red and blue.
Register Phone
Press and hold the PAGE button on your Ooma device for three seconds to activate registration mode. The Safety Phone will now register with your Ooma system. When the registration process is successful, you will hear a long beep. Continue to charge the Safety Phone for at least three hours until the status LED lights up solid blue.
Program Speed Dial Online
Finish the installation process by going to: http://my.ooma.com/devices Here you will be able to program the two speed dial buttons.
Quick Reference Guide
Operation Instructions
- Powering the Safety Phone on or off To power the phone on or off, press and hold the TALK button until you hear three short beeps.
- Making an outgoing call Outgoing calls can be placed on either of the two pre-programmed speed dial buttons. Press the appropriate button to call the programmed number.
- Answering a call Answer incoming calls by pressing the TALK button.
- Ending a call To end a call, press the TALK button again while on a call. You can also end a call by putting the Safety Phone back onto the charging cradle.
- Adjusting the volume The speaker volume can be adjusted up by pressing the VOLUME UP or VOLUME DOWN button during a call. Use the same buttons to adjust the ringer volume when the phone is in idle mode.
- Registering to a new base unit Register the Safety Phone to a different base unit by pressing and holding the VOLUME UP and VOLUME DOWN buttons at the same time until the status LED toggles between red and blue.
LED Indicators
The status LED on the Ooma Safety Phone can communicate information about the connection and battery status of the device. The table below shows the different indicator patterns that the phone uses:
| Purple | Steady | Phone is unregistered |
| Flashing | Phone is registered, but it cannot connect to your Ooma system (searching or out of range) | |
| Blue | Steady | Phone is seated in the charging cradle and fully charged. |
| Long flashing | Phone is in idle mode and not charging. | |
| Double flashing | Phone is on and connected to a phone call. | |
| Continuously flashing | Phone is ringing. | |
| Red | Steady | Phone is charging on its cradle. |
| Flashing | Battery is low and the phone needs to be returned to its charging cradle. | |
| Double flashing | Phone is in use and the battery is low. | |
| Triple flashing | The phone is powered off. |
Important Safety Information
WARNING:
Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in fire, electric shock, or other injuries, or damage to the Ooma Safety Phone or other property. The Safety Phone and its accessories must be operated only for its intended use and not for any other purposes. Read all the safety information below before using the Ooma Safety Phone.
- This product contains a non-replaceable lithium-ion battery. There is a risk of explosion, fire, burn, or leaking which can be caused by improper charging, shorting of the battery, or other misuse. Always use the charger provided with the product. DO NOT attempt to disassemble, replace, or otherwise attempt to access the battery.
- This unit is NOT waterproof. DO NOT expose this product to water, rain, moisture, or other liquids (alcohol, etc.) or submerse it in water or other liquids for any reason. DO NOT bath or shower while wearing or using this product.
- DO NOT bath or shower while wearing or using this product. DO NOT use this product near water, for example, near a wash bowl, kitchen sink laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
- Objects worn around the neck may pose a risk of injury, including strangulation. Use the lanyard with caution. DO NOT attempt to disable the break-away feature on the lanyard as this may increase the risk of injury. Keep the lanyard away from children.
- Avoid using this product during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
- DO NOT use this product to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
- DO NOT use this product if you have an implanted cardiac pacemaker.
Limited Warranty
What this Warranty Covers.
Ooma agrees to provide a limited warranty to the holder of a valid proof of purchase (“Consumer” or “you”) that the Ooma Safety Phone contained in this package (“Product”) is free from material defects in material and workmanship, subject to the exclusions noted below. This limited warranty extends only to the Consumer for Products purchased and used in the United States of America or Canada.
What Ooma Will Do.
During the warranty period, Ooma or its authorized service representative will repair or replace, at its option, without charge, a Product which is found to be materially defective in materials or workmanship and returned to Ooma. Ooma, at its option, may use new or refurbished replacement parts to repair the Product, or may replace the Product with a new or refurbished product having the same or similar function.
How Long this Warranty Lasts.
This limited warranty shall expire one (1) year from the date of the Product purchase. Replacement or refurbished parts and products are warranted for the original Product warranty period. This warranty terminates if you sell or transfer your Product.
What this Warranty Excludes.
This limited warranty does not cover: (a) the cost of shipping and handling for returned and replacement products, or damage or loss during shipment for warranty service; or (b) any software (which is governed exclusively by the licensing terms of such software); or (c) any Product that has been subjected to misuse, accident, shipping or other physical damage,
Improper installation, abnormal operation or handling that is contrary to operation instructions, neglect, acts of god, inundation, fire, water or other liquid intrusion, or force majeure; or (d) any Product that has been damaged due to repair, alteration, or modification by anyone other than an authorized service representative of Ooma; or (e) any Product to the extent that the problem experienced is caused by signal conditions, network reliability or cable or antenna systems; or (f) any
Product whose identifying information has been removed, altered or rendered illegible; or (g) any Product purchased, used, serviced, or shipped for repair from outside the United States or Canada, or that is returned without a valid proof of purchase; or (h) any indirect or consequential harm caused as a result of any defect or failure of the Product to properly operate, including without limitation lost data or inability to communicate.
FCC Part 15 Information
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this phone.
FCC PART 15.105(b):
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Industry Canada (I.C.) Notice
Terminal equipment NOTICE: This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications. This is confirmed by the registration number. The abbreviation IC before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment.
Radio equipment
The term IC before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. “Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this telephone”. IC Number: 1135B-80949600
Copyright Notices ©
2014 Ooma, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Ooma, the Ooma logo, Ooma Telo, Ooma Safety Phone and all other Ooma company, product and service names and slogans are trademarks of Ooma, Inc. All other product, service or brand names are the property of their respective owners. Patent pending.
REFERENCE LINK
https://support.ooma.com/home/setting-up-your-ooma-safety-phone/
