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Optional Accessories
External Microphone
CP-2016-007
sold as a pair
Bluetooth® Module CP-2016-004
Plugs into the Aura SoHo ™
Conference Phone Accessory Bay
so you can use your cell phone to
make conference calls.
Digital Adapter Module
CP-2016-003
Plugs into the Aura SoHo ™
Conference Phone Accessory Bay,
so you can connect to your office
digital PBX phone system.
All Accessories are available from
our website: www.spracht.com
Accessory Bay
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™ AURA SOHO Conference Phone USER GUIDE SPRACHT SPRACHT
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1 Package Contents -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 2 Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone Design - -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 3 Wall Adapter Design -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 4 Safety Precautions -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 5 Setup Tips -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 5 Set Up -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
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Introduction Thank you for choosing the Aura SoHo™ Full Duplex Conference Phone, providing full featured, high performance conferencing for small office and home office environments. THE AURA SOHO™ CONFERENCE PHONE FEATURES: Full duplex communication- Now you can have simultaneous two way conversations. 360 coverage - Four built-in microphones provide 360 coverage so all participants can be heard clearly from anywhere in the room. Expandable - the Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone has input jacks
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Package Contents 1. Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone 2. Wall Adapter 3. Phone Cable 4. Main Cable 5. 6’ Power Cord 6. Warranty/Registration Sheet Aura SoHo™ Wall Mounted Conference Phone Adapter and Power Supply Phone Cable Main Cable 6’ Power Cord 2
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Aura SoHo™Conference Phone Design 1 2 3 8 4 7 5 6 BUTTONS LEDs 1. Power On/Off 2. Mic Mute - Red 3. Mute Microphone locations 4. Flash 5. Redial B 6. Volume Up/Down 7. Conference 8. Hold C CONNECTORS A. Main Cable A B. External Microphone B Connector (for optional extra mics) C. RCA jack port for recoding or monitoring 3
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Wall Adapter Main Cable Phone Cable For Wall Plug Connector Connector Back of Wall Adapter Mounting Holes 4
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Safety Precautions The Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone is an electrical product. As with any electrical product, observe reasonable precautions to avoid risk of fire or electrical shock. • Do not use this product near water, such as near a sink or bath tub, or in a wet area, such as in a wet basement. Caution: This product is for indoor use only. • Do not use a telephone during an electrical storm; there is some risk of electrical shock from lightning. • Do not use this conference phone
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Setup Setting up the Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone 1. Plug the power cord into the Wall Adapter. 2. Insert the power supply plug into an available electrical outlet. 3. Connect one end of the included phone cable into the Phone Connector port on on the Wall Adapter. 4. Connect the other end of the phone cable into a telephone phone jack located, for example, on the wall. IMPORTANT: Do not plug the Aura SoHo™ Conference 6
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Setup Phone into a digital phone network or it may damage the unit. You will need a Digital Phone Adapter Module in order to use the Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone with a PBX, available for purchase on our website, www.spracht.com. 5. Connect one end of the included Main Cable into the Main Cable Connector port on on the Wall Adapter. IMPORTANT: Please use only the cable provided. The Main Cable is different from a network cable. Using an incorrect cable will cause the Aura SoHo™ Conference
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Setup for VoIP Analog Adapter boxes IMPORTANT NOTICE: The Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone has echo and noise cancellation which is optimized for ANALOG telephone lines (land lines). If you have a standard Analog phone line, the instructions on this sheet do not apply to you. Please proceed to page 10, Using the Aura SoHo™. However, if your phone service is through a VoIP ANALOG ADAPTER, you will have to modify the settings on the Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone to maintain the call quality and u
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Setup 2. Confirm the Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone is connected properly by pressing the Power button �. The keypad back light will go on and you will hear a dial tone. Wait for 5 seconds, then press the Power button � again to turn OFF the unit. 3. Next, you will be changing the Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone setting to VoIP mode. The unit should be in On Hook state, which means no dial tone, and the keypad back light will be off. Press these keys on the keypad: 1, 0, 1. The keypad backlight
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Using the Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone TO MAKE A CALL Press the Power Button � to turn on the Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone, then enter the phone number for your call. ADJUST SPEAKER VOLUME Press the Volume Up ^ or Volume Down v button to adjust the speaker volume. ANSWER A CALL Press the Power Button � when the Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone rings. END CALL Press the Power Button � to end a call. REDIAL Press the REDIAL button to call the last number dialed. PLACE CALL ON HOLD Press the HOLD
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MICROPHONE MUTE Press the MUTE button to turn off the microphones in the Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone. The red indicator light above the MUTE button will be on when muted. While in MUTE mode, you will be able to hear the other end of the call, but they will not hear you. Press the MUTE button again to resume speaking to the caller(s). The red light will go out. CONFERENCE NOW The patented ConferenceNow™ button allows for you to press one button to connect with the Conferencing Service. F
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Reprogram Conference Number The Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone comes preprogrammed with the number for Spracht’s conferencing service provider. If you decide to use this service, all you have to do is press the CONF button to make a conference call. The Conference Center’s number is the factory default. If you already have your own conferencing service, you will have to reprogram the CONF button to the number of your service if you want to make one touch conference calls. In the reprogram
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in reprogram mode, press and hold the CONF button for 10 seconds. After 5 seconds, the backlight will come on; when the backlight starts flashing, you may release the CONF button. Enter the new Conference Center Phone Number. The maximum number of digits you can enter is 16, the minimum is 3. This number will be stored in memory. Press the HOLD button, and the number will be stored. The next time that you press the CONF button, the number you entered will be dialed automatically. If you wa
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Flash Button Programming INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPROGRAMMING THE FLASH BUTTON FOR INTERNATIONAL USE Where the Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone is “based” outside of North America Changing the region code is not recommended for end users. This procedure is either completed in Manufacting prior to shipment, or best done by a Service Center or trained Technician. The Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone has a button labeled FLASH. This is used for three way conference calling. To enable this function, you call
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INTERNATIONAL ONLY In Region Code programming mode, only the circled keys are active. Keypad Function Description FLASH button - Start the reprogramming process HOLD button - End the reprogramming process Number keys 1-9 - Region codes 1-9 Reprogramming Procedure 1. With the Aura SoHo™ Conference Phone in the On Hook state, meaning off, press the FLASH button and keep holding it down for 5 seconds. The keyboard backlight will come on and stay on. Keep holding the FLASH button for anothe
