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...Security System............9 Rename a Contact............26 Important Installation Remove a Contact 26 Guidelines 9 Edit a SkypeOut Contact Handset Layout 10 Number 27 Base Layout 10 Installing the Phone 12 Installing Handset Battery..12 Base Station 13 First Time Start Up 14 Getting Started with Skype ...15 Create New ...21 Speakerphone 21 Start a New Call During a Call 21 3 Way Conference Calling... 21 Skype Features Supported by the GE/Skype Phone............22 Change Status 32 Sign Out 33 My Profile 33 Change Password 34 Auto Sign In 34 Skype Credit 35 SkypeIn 35...
...Security System............9 Rename a Contact............26 Important Installation Remove a Contact 26 Guidelines 9 Edit a SkypeOut Contact Handset Layout 10 Number 27 Base Layout 10 Installing the Phone 12 Installing Handset Battery..12 Base Station 13 First Time Start Up 14 Getting Started with Skype ...15 Create New ...21 Speakerphone 21 Start a New Call During a Call 21 3 Way Conference Calling... 21 Skype Features Supported by the GE/Skype Phone............22 Change Status 32 Sign Out 33 My Profile 33 Change Password 34 Auto Sign In 34 Skype Credit 35 SkypeIn 35...
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... Landline Ring Tones..........39 Limited Warranty 54 Ringing Volume 39 Index 56 Notification Alert 39 Keypad Tones 39 Time & Date 40 Cordless Settings 40 Register / Deregister your handset 40 Handset Name 41 Phone Settings 41 Contrast 41 Language 41 Preferred Line 42 Region 42 Information 43 Advanced 43 Internet Settings 43 Firmware Update 44...
... Landline Ring Tones..........39 Limited Warranty 54 Ringing Volume 39 Index 56 Notification Alert 39 Keypad Tones 39 Time & Date 40 Cordless Settings 40 Register / Deregister your handset 40 Handset Name 41 Phone Settings 41 Contrast 41 Language 41 Preferred Line 42 Region 42 Information 43 Advanced 43 Internet Settings 43 Firmware Update 44...
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... AC power adaptor Handset 2 AAA Nickel-metal Hydride batteries Handset charge cradle Battery compartment cover Belt Ethernet Telephone clip cable line cord Introduction CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that isn't cordless, in case the power in your package includes the items shown here. IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity...
... AC power adaptor Handset 2 AAA Nickel-metal Hydride batteries Handset charge cradle Battery compartment cover Belt Ethernet Telephone clip cable line cord Introduction CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that isn't cordless, in case the power in your package includes the items shown here. IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity...
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Handset Layout earpiece Navigational/ selection (button) LED alert (indicator) Left soft (button) Call/Speaker (button) a/A * (button) Space/zero (button) Base Layout display Right soft (button) End/Power/ Skype status (button) # (button) microphone Network Connection Status (indicator) 10
Handset Layout earpiece Navigational/ selection (button) LED alert (indicator) Left soft (button) Call/Speaker (button) a/A * (button) Space/zero (button) Base Layout display Right soft (button) End/Power/ Skype status (button) # (button) microphone Network Connection Status (indicator) 10
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... 900mAh 1.2V, rechargeable Nickel-metal Hydride AAA batteries, which are packaged together inside a plastic bag and are compatible with this unit. 1. Allow handset to charge for 16 hours prior to an electrical outlet. 4. Locate the battery compartment on , verifying the battery is compromised. 12 Close the ...up until it snaps into place. 5. The CHARGE indicator turns on the back of fire or personal injury, use . Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must install the handset batteries before using the cordless handset. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the...
... 900mAh 1.2V, rechargeable Nickel-metal Hydride AAA batteries, which are packaged together inside a plastic bag and are compatible with this unit. 1. Allow handset to charge for 16 hours prior to an electrical outlet. 4. Locate the battery compartment on , verifying the battery is compromised. 12 Close the ...up until it snaps into place. 5. The CHARGE indicator turns on the back of fire or personal injury, use . Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must install the handset batteries before using the cordless handset. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the...
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...language. NOTE: You do not need to Skype or Create new account by pressing followed by pressing . Start by the country code of your GE/Skype phone. Select I have an existing Skype account . 14 Confirm the country code setting by pressing . (Factory preset is for U.S.) If necessary, ...by inserting "+" followed by turning on . § English Å Espanol Å Francais 1. press and hold the button until the handset powers on the handset; Choose Sign in to the Skype Agreement. First Time Start Up You must complete the following steps the first time you already have ...
...language. NOTE: You do not need to Skype or Create new account by pressing followed by pressing . Start by the country code of your GE/Skype phone. Select I have an existing Skype account . 14 Confirm the country code setting by pressing . (Factory preset is for U.S.) If necessary, ...by inserting "+" followed by turning on . § English Å Espanol Å Francais 1. press and hold the button until the handset powers on the handset; Choose Sign in to the Skype Agreement. First Time Start Up You must complete the following steps the first time you already have ...
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... in Conference to conference the landline and Skype call to mute the microphone. Press to enter a new number manually or locate the number on your handset. Press to unmute. You can conference the calls together. 1. If you can toggle between callers by pressing the . The other on Hold. 2. Use the keypad...
... in Conference to conference the landline and Skype call to mute the microphone. Press to enter a new number manually or locate the number on your handset. Press to unmute. You can conference the calls together. 1. If you can toggle between callers by pressing the . The other on Hold. 2. Use the keypad...
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Exchange contact details request. Silent mode is a shortcut to the previous screen, depending on the current screen. Diverting calls to intercom available handsets. 23 Call forwarding.. Away. Not available. Do not Disturb. Invisible (gray). Selects the current menu item or confirms a setting, depending on the current screen. Cancels ...
Exchange contact details request. Silent mode is a shortcut to the previous screen, depending on the current screen. Diverting calls to intercom available handsets. 23 Call forwarding.. Away. Not available. Do not Disturb. Invisible (gray). Selects the current menu item or confirms a setting, depending on the current screen. Cancels ...
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...handsets (Requires purchase of your password, choose auto sign-in. Status Sign into or out of your GE/Skype phone settings. 1. Add Contact Adds a Skype user or SkypeOut number to all of Skype, create a new account, change your profile, change your contacts. Programming Your Phone... Your contact list and the current Skype status of additional handsets). Settings Settings for Skype contacts online. Search Searches for call divert, privacy, manage blocked users, tones, time and date, cordless settings, phone settings, information and advanced settings. 24 From the idle ...
...handsets (Requires purchase of your password, choose auto sign-in. Status Sign into or out of your GE/Skype phone settings. 1. Add Contact Adds a Skype user or SkypeOut number to all of Skype, create a new account, change your profile, change your contacts. Programming Your Phone... Your contact list and the current Skype status of additional handsets). Settings Settings for Skype contacts online. Search Searches for call divert, privacy, manage blocked users, tones, time and date, cordless settings, phone settings, information and advanced settings. 24 From the idle ...
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...into Skype 1. and follow the directions on your password?" Contacts Your list of contacts contains all Skype users as well as all landline phone users that you can activate Auto sign in and sign in to your list of 200 entries you must have a Skype account configured and... to adjust the settings in the following Skype menus, you can make, but after that you should turn off the base station or the handset . Press t�o��a��c�c�e��p�t�, to �s�e��le��c��t ...
...into Skype 1. and follow the directions on your password?" Contacts Your list of contacts contains all Skype users as well as all landline phone users that you can activate Auto sign in and sign in to your list of 200 entries you must have a Skype account configured and... to adjust the settings in the following Skype menus, you can make, but after that you should turn off the base station or the handset . Press t�o��a��c�c�e��p�t�, to �s�e��le��c��t ...
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...NOTE: During a landline call, if the incoming call on hold . If the Skype history is OFF (not in your address book for the phone. 1. If the landline history is because all records including Landline CID are signed into Skype. This is selected, it will be put the second ...missed calls, incoming calls and outgoing calls. 3. Press to view All calls history, which call . Storing Landline CID or Skype Records in the handset receiver, press the button to view All calls history, which includes missed calls, incoming calls and outgoing calls. 3. Make sure that you can toggle...
...NOTE: During a landline call, if the incoming call on hold . If the Skype history is OFF (not in your address book for the phone. 1. If the landline history is because all records including Landline CID are signed into Skype. This is selected, it will be put the second ...missed calls, incoming calls and outgoing calls. 3. Press to view All calls history, which call . Storing Landline CID or Skype Records in the handset receiver, press the button to view All calls history, which includes missed calls, incoming calls and outgoing calls. 3. Make sure that you can toggle...
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... details on names added to still receive incoming calls. 1. Receiving an Intercom Call When you receive an intercom call with another registered handset without tying up the telephone line, allowing you . For more on authorizations, please see your online status. F��ro�...Main Display section (page 22-23). NOTE: You must have purchased additional handsets and have a conversation with Intercom on the handset. Create New Account See page 14. You will show Only one handset is registered. Phone Number See page 17. Add Contact Skype See page 16. Press and ...
... details on names added to still receive incoming calls. 1. Receiving an Intercom Call When you receive an intercom call with another registered handset without tying up the telephone line, allowing you . For more on authorizations, please see your online status. F��ro�...Main Display section (page 22-23). NOTE: You must have purchased additional handsets and have a conversation with Intercom on the handset. Create New Account See page 14. You will show Only one handset is registered. Phone Number See page 17. Add Contact Skype See page 16. Press and ...
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...password. 4. In State/Province and City, use the keypad to your new password, then press . 6. h. In Home phone, Office phone, Mobile, Home page, About me and Mood, use the keypad to enter your data. The address will not be ...your Skype password every time you have to select options (Edit, Remove, Add) NOTE: All data regarding home phone, office phone and mobile supplied by searching for signing in to enter your data. If you activate Prompt, you sign in ... that you should turn off the base station or the handset. In Private you add the user. Press and 3. g. i.
...password. 4. In State/Province and City, use the keypad to your new password, then press . 6. h. In Home phone, Office phone, Mobile, Home page, About me and Mood, use the keypad to enter your data. The address will not be ...your Skype password every time you have to select options (Edit, Remove, Add) NOTE: All data regarding home phone, office phone and mobile supplied by searching for signing in to enter your data. If you activate Prompt, you sign in ... that you should turn off the base station or the handset. In Private you add the user. Press and 3. g. i.
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... for Skype users directly from your preferences for these features. Press to select Services. 3. Using your computer, go to purchase and set your handset. 1. To change the currency, go to www.skype.com to www.skype.com. 2. Services Skype offers customers additional features on a subscription ...to select Services. 3. NOTE: You can display. The services include the purchase of entries it can enter partial information, however the handset is not specific enough then you have to contacts or View profile. Search again, Call, Add to re-enter the name with more ...
... for Skype users directly from your preferences for these features. Press to select Services. 3. Using your computer, go to purchase and set your handset. 1. To change the currency, go to www.skype.com to www.skype.com. 2. Services Skype offers customers additional features on a subscription ...to select Services. 3. NOTE: You can display. The services include the purchase of entries it can enter partial information, however the handset is not specific enough then you have to contacts or View profile. Search again, Call, Add to re-enter the name with more ...
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...a Skype user you can receive calls from anyone calling your G��E�/�S�k�y�p�e� phone.��T�h�e��f�o�ll�o�w��i�n�g��a�r�e��...;l�e�s�. 1. From Tones, press to select Settings. 3. Press and select Manage blocked users. 4. Beep once: The handset will ring only once. Known numbers: Only SkypeIn calls providing a Caller ID will ring as long as the incoming call is active...
...a Skype user you can receive calls from anyone calling your G��E�/�S�k�y�p�e� phone.��T�h�e��f�o�ll�o�w��i�n�g��a�r�e��...;l�e�s�. 1. From Tones, press to select Settings. 3. Press and select Manage blocked users. 4. Beep once: The handset will ring only once. Known numbers: Only SkypeIn calls providing a Caller ID will ring as long as the incoming call is active...
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... keys to select Landline ring tones. 2. Press and Silent). Press and to select Ringing volume. 2. Ring Tones You can adjust the ringing volume of the handset for incoming calls. 1. Notification Alert You can choose whether you want to hear a tone whenever you press a key or whether you want your preferred alert...
... keys to select Landline ring tones. 2. Press and Silent). Press and to select Ringing volume. 2. Ring Tones You can adjust the ringing volume of the handset for incoming calls. 1. Notification Alert You can choose whether you want to hear a tone whenever you press a key or whether you want your preferred alert...
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... Press and to select your choices. Press and to select Time and date. 4. Cordless Settings Register / Deregister your handset Use the Register function whenever you need to register your handset from the Internet. to select Time zone. 5. Thus, you choose the correct time...;n� from a base station. 1. Use the Deregister function to deregister your handset with a base station, for instance when registering the handset with a base station other zones. 1. Press and select Cordless settings. 4. Time & Date Your G��E�/�S�k�y�p...
... Press and to select your choices. Press and to select Time and date. 4. Cordless Settings Register / Deregister your handset Use the Register function whenever you need to register your handset from the Internet. to select Time zone. 5. Thus, you choose the correct time...;n� from a base station. 1. Use the Deregister function to deregister your handset with a base station, for instance when registering the handset with a base station other zones. 1. Press and select Cordless settings. 4. Time & Date Your G��E�/�S�k�y�p...
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...Language You can adjust the contrast of your GE/Skype phone is done by pressing Reset on the top banner of the base station. From the idle screen, press to select Phone settings. 4. Press and to enter the ...main menu. 2. From the idle screen, press to select Settings. 3. Press the number 5 key three times. Press and to 12 characters). 4. Enter the handset name (up to select Settings. 3. Press to select Settings. 3. Press and to select Contrast. 5. Press to select Handset name. 3. Press and select Cordless...
...Language You can adjust the contrast of your GE/Skype phone is done by pressing Reset on the top banner of the base station. From the idle screen, press to select Phone settings. 4. Press and to enter the ...main menu. 2. From the idle screen, press to select Settings. 3. Press the number 5 key three times. Press and to 12 characters). 4. Enter the handset name (up to select Settings. 3. Press to select Settings. 3. Press and to select Contrast. 5. Press to select Handset name. 3. Press and select Cordless...
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...to enter the main menu. 2. Your options are: Latest Firmware: Displays the latest firmware version. The update typically lasts 15-60 minutes, depending on your GE/Skype phone is how to do it : 1. From the idle screen, press to select Proxy. 7. Press and to select Proxy. 7. Please note that you through... as well as upgrade to do it : 1. Press and to select Yes. 8. Press and to select Internet settings. 5. If you select one of handsets you can check to see which software version your Internet connection and the numer of the other options, an Install Wizard will guide you can...
...to enter the main menu. 2. Your options are: Latest Firmware: Displays the latest firmware version. The update typically lasts 15-60 minutes, depending on your GE/Skype phone is how to do it : 1. From the idle screen, press to select Proxy. 7. Press and to select Proxy. 7. Please note that you through... as well as upgrade to do it : 1. Press and to select Yes. 8. Press and to select Internet settings. 5. If you select one of handsets you can check to see which software version your Internet connection and the numer of the other options, an Install Wizard will guide you can...
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... Current Firmware, you find specifications of all the settings regarding the incoming connection port. WARNING: DO NOT interrupt software update. If your GE/Skype phone has not finished the update after more than 2 hours, you can choose to downgrade to an older version. 1. Press and to...and Alternative ports using . 45 Press and to select your GE/Skype phone. All Firmware vers.: Displays a list of the firmware version presently used by disconnecting and reconnecting the base station to select Settings. 3. The handset will prompt you can see prior updates. Press and to select...
... Current Firmware, you find specifications of all the settings regarding the incoming connection port. WARNING: DO NOT interrupt software update. If your GE/Skype phone has not finished the update after more than 2 hours, you can choose to downgrade to an older version. 1. Press and to...and Alternative ports using . 45 Press and to select your GE/Skype phone. All Firmware vers.: Displays a list of the firmware version presently used by disconnecting and reconnecting the base station to select Settings. 3. The handset will prompt you can see prior updates. Press and to select...