features, including a connection point for TTY (e.g., RJ-11 connector), a microphone capable of being turned on and off to allow a user to intermix speech and TTY use, and support for cross-manufacturer...
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2010 ADA Definition
TTY: Teletypewriter: An abbreviation for teletypewriter. Machinery that employs interactive text-based communication through the transmission of coded signals across the telephone network. TTYs may include, for example, devices known as TDDs (telecommunication display devices or telecommunication devices for deaf persons) or computers with special modems. TTYs are also called text telephones.
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1. Background
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Relationship Between Primary and Secondary PSAPs
In those transfer situations, PSAPs must correctly transfer TTY calls, as they do voice calls....
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ADA Business BRIEF: Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hospital Settings
For telephone communications, many people who are deaf or hard of hearing use a teletypewriter (TTY, also known as a TDD) rather than a standard telephone....
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F. Testing
The tests should be designed to ascertain whether TTY equipment functions properly and whether personnel have been adequately trained to recognize TTY calls quickly, to operate TTY equipment...
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MODEL POLICY FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ON COMMUNICATING WITH PEOPLE WHO ARE DEAF OR HARD OF HEARING
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Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing: ADA Guide for Law Enforcement Officers
U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Disability Rights Section Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing: ADA Guide...
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Dispatching Police to Origin of Silent Calls
It is not sufficient merely to dispatch police to the origins of all silent, open lines, in lieu of querying the lines with a TTY....
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Harris Communications Inc. ADA Compliant Guest Room Kit 1000S Soft Case
Includes: TTY (UTI-MC4) Multifunction Alerting System with All-in-One Unit Functions: Telephone, Door knock, Alarm Clock, Sound Monitor (CL-AL10K) Telephone Handset...
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Harris Communications Inc. ADA Compliant Guest Room Kit 500A Hard Case
Includes: TTY (Text Telephone) (UTI-MC4) Door Knock Sensor (GAD-DBEACON) Telephone Handset Amplifier (AMER-HA40) Telephone Signaler (SA-TR50) Alarm...
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§ 36.303(b) Examples
(b) Examples. The term auxiliary aids and services includes--
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Supporting Students with Hearing Impairments: Tools, Technology and Key Resources
Introduction Students with hearing disabilities face unique challenges inside the classroom. Many common learning modes that people take for granted — lectures, discussion groups...
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Enhanced Features
PSAPs that have these features must ensure that TTY calls have the same access to enhanced features as do voice telephone calls....
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1. New Format for Guidelines
The four mandatory symbols are the: symbols to identify elevator control buttons (Figure 407.4.7.1.3); International Symbol of Accessibility (Figure 703.7.2.1); International Symbol of TTY...
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§ 36.303(b) Examples
(b) Examples. The term “auxiliary aids and services” includes—
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Sec.36.303(b) Examples
(b) Examples. The term "auxiliary aids and services'' includes --
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III−4.3300 Examples of auxiliary aids and services
III−4.3300 Examples of auxiliary aids and services. Auxiliary aids and services include a wide range of services and devices that promote effective communication. Examples of...
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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA AND THE PHILADELPHIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA AND THE PHILADELPHIA POLICE DEPARTMENT DJ# 204-62-226
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Symbols of Accessibility [4.30.7]
toilet and bathing facilities (and directional signage at inaccessible locations) Other required symbols include: used to identify the location of text telephones (TTYs...
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Sec.36.303 Auxiliary aids and services
Sec.36.303 Auxiliary aids and services.
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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services. Section 36.303 of the final rule requires a public accommodation to take such steps as may be necessary to ensure that no individual...
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III-4.3000 Auxiliary aids
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9.3.2 Equivalent Facilitation
For purposes of this section, equivalent facilitation shall include the installation of electrical outlets (including outlets connected to a facility’s central alarm system) and...
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Phase II: Energy and Commerce & Public Works and Transportation Committees
The issue the ADA addressed most directly were teletype (TTY) devices, often called a Telecommunication Device for the Deaf (TDD)....
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Access Board: Pictograms
This video is part of a longer animation produced by the U.S. Access Board. View the animation video in its entirety on the Access Board's website...
