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... Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome What's in This User Guide? Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Overview The Charger The Base Station The Handset's Front Panel The Handset's Side Panel The Handset's Back Panel... Powering On the Handset Entering Names, Numbers and Special Characters Phone Features Adjusting the Call Volume First Time Phone Use Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Overview Skype Basics Setting up a Skype Contact List Viewing and Calling a SkypeOut Contact Incoming Skype Calls Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 5 7 8 9 9 ...
... Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome What's in This User Guide? Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Overview The Charger The Base Station The Handset's Front Panel The Handset's Side Panel The Handset's Back Panel... Powering On the Handset Entering Names, Numbers and Special Characters Phone Features Adjusting the Call Volume First Time Phone Use Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Overview Skype Basics Setting up a Skype Contact List Viewing and Calling a SkypeOut Contact Incoming Skype Calls Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 5 7 8 9 9 ...
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... 85 Compliance Information 87 European Union 92 Appendix D: Warranty Information 95 Appendix E: Contact Information 97 Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Call History 24 Intercom and Conference Calls 26 Skype Voicemail 27 Your Skype Profile 30 Skype Settings 31 The Handset's Display Screen Icons 35 Landline Features 38 Landline Voicemail 42 Using Additional Features 43 Customizing...
... 85 Compliance Information 87 European Union 92 Appendix D: Warranty Information 95 Appendix E: Contact Information 97 Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Call History 24 Intercom and Conference Calls 26 Skype Voicemail 27 Your Skype Profile 30 Skype Settings 31 The Handset's Display Screen Icons 35 Landline Features 38 Landline Voicemail 42 Using Additional Features 43 Customizing...
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... the Linksys Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit with Skype. All of your computer when you want to talk to . For landline service, you must have to sit in front of these features are available at www.skype.com Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit 1 Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you for receiving Skype calls on your cordless phone from...
... the Linksys Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit with Skype. All of your computer when you want to talk to . For landline service, you must have to sit in front of these features are available at www.skype.com Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit 1 Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you for receiving Skype calls on your cordless phone from...
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... low, slide it into an electrical outlet. Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit 3 Overview Figure 2-1: Handset on Charger and Base Station Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Overview The Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit with Skype includes eight items: • A handset • A charger • A power adapter...
... low, slide it into an electrical outlet. Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit 3 Overview Figure 2-1: Handset on Charger and Base Station Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Overview The Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit with Skype includes eight items: • A handset • A charger • A power adapter...
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... of Base Station Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit The Base Station Figure 2-3: Side Panel of the base station. The PHONE LINE LED lights up and is solidly lit during a Skype call . Press this button if you need to register additional handsets ...(refer to "Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit" for more information). Figure 2-2: Front Panel of...
... of Base Station Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit The Base Station Figure 2-3: Side Panel of the base station. The PHONE LINE LED lights up and is solidly lit during a Skype call . Press this button if you need to register additional handsets ...(refer to "Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit" for more information). Figure 2-2: Front Panel of...
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...and keys of Handset 5 You can have up to navigate menus. Depending on the left and right. Call Press this pad to change your Skype Status, press down , left - It flashes when there is in this key to make or answer calls. Navigation Pad Use this key to...Press this table. Star or Alpha Intercom mute Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit LED Soft Key Power/ End Call #, Key Lock, or Pause Speakerphone Chapter 2: Getting to see the All Calls list. During standby mode, press up to four cordless handsets for more information). The context-sensitive keys are described here...
...and keys of Handset 5 You can have up to navigate menus. Depending on the left and right. Call Press this pad to change your Skype Status, press down , left - It flashes when there is in this key to make or answer calls. Navigation Pad Use this key to...Press this table. Star or Alpha Intercom mute Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit LED Soft Key Power/ End Call #, Key Lock, or Pause Speakerphone Chapter 2: Getting to see the All Calls list. During standby mode, press up to four cordless handsets for more information). The context-sensitive keys are described here...
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...Getting to see the Skype menu when the handset is on the handset when the handset is low, the handset may not power on for the functions of a * (star) key or to mute the microphone. Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Icon Name Function Power... speakerphone. Press and hold this key to power on . Speakerphone Press this key to Know the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit The Handset's Front Panel The caller cannot hear you, but you can hear the caller. Mute Press this button...(pound) key, locks the keys, or enters a pause. NOTE: If the battery charge is off the phone.
...Getting to see the Skype menu when the handset is on the handset when the handset is low, the handset may not power on for the functions of a * (star) key or to mute the microphone. Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Icon Name Function Power... speakerphone. Press and hold this key to power on . Speakerphone Press this key to Know the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit The Handset's Front Panel The caller cannot hear you, but you can hear the caller. Mute Press this button...(pound) key, locks the keys, or enters a pause. NOTE: If the battery charge is off the phone.
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... Before You Begin Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Figure 3-1: Handset's Batteries Figure 3-2: Handset on for 14 hours before using the handset. Getting Started with the Base Station." Chapter 3: Getting Started Before You Begin To use Skype you will also need an available ethernet port. If you have traditional phone service (landline), you will emit...
... Before You Begin Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Figure 3-1: Handset's Batteries Figure 3-2: Handset on for 14 hours before using the handset. Getting Started with the Base Station." Chapter 3: Getting Started Before You Begin To use Skype you will also need an available ethernet port. If you have traditional phone service (landline), you will emit...
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...RJ-45 cable (included) to the LINE port of the base station. Connect the included power adapter to Switch Off. this will see the Skype menu. Then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet. Scroll to the power port of the base station. If only the Ethernet cable...telephone line cord (included) to the Ethernet port of the base station. Then connect the other end to your phone displays signal strength, handset number (in use. Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Getting Started with the Base Station If only the landline is on the handset. Proceed to the Power Port ...
...RJ-45 cable (included) to the LINE port of the base station. Connect the included power adapter to Switch Off. this will see the Skype menu. Then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet. Scroll to the power port of the base station. If only the Ethernet cable...telephone line cord (included) to the Ethernet port of the base station. Then connect the other end to your phone displays signal strength, handset number (in use. Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Getting Started with the Base Station If only the landline is on the handset. Proceed to the Power Port ...
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...be asked to: 1. Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Figure 3-7: Agreement Figure 3-8: Country Code Chapter 3: Getting Started First Time Phone Use Figure 3-9: Password 13 Read the agreement and press Accept to move up or down. Press Clear to confirm the country code. 4. If your Skype Name is different from . For example,...you must use the code for a list. If you don't know your area code. If your existing Skype Account. First Time Phone Use When you turn on the phone for the first time, you will be able to return local, national or international calls received on -screen...
...be asked to: 1. Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Figure 3-7: Agreement Figure 3-8: Country Code Chapter 3: Getting Started First Time Phone Use Figure 3-9: Password 13 Read the agreement and press Accept to move up or down. Press Clear to confirm the country code. 4. If your Skype Name is different from . For example,...you must use the code for a list. If you don't know your area code. If your existing Skype Account. First Time Phone Use When you turn on the phone for the first time, you will be able to return local, national or international calls received on -screen...
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If you don't know your Skype phone is being used before initial phone use. Scroll to Time Zone. Scroll to Time & Date. The correct time and date setting will be entered. Figure 3-10: Selecting the Time Zone 14 Chapter 3: Getting Started First Time Phone Use Press Menu. 2. Press Select.... 4. Scroll to Settings. Press Select. 5. Press OK when finished. Scroll to the correct zone. Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Setting the clock It is necessary to set the time, or...
If you don't know your Skype phone is being used before initial phone use. Scroll to Time Zone. Scroll to Time & Date. The correct time and date setting will be entered. Figure 3-10: Selecting the Time Zone 14 Chapter 3: Getting Started First Time Phone Use Press Menu. 2. Press Select.... 4. Scroll to Settings. Press Select. 5. Press OK when finished. Scroll to the correct zone. Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Setting the clock It is necessary to set the time, or...
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... Figure 4-1: Front of Handset mute Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit 17 Overview If you dial an emergency number, it will not go through a Skype line. Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Overview This chapter explains how to • Use the handset • ...Use Skype features • Use landline features • Manage the handset Soft Key...
... Figure 4-1: Front of Handset mute Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit 17 Overview If you dial an emergency number, it will not go through a Skype line. Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Overview This chapter explains how to • Use the handset • ...Use Skype features • Use landline features • Manage the handset Soft Key...
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..., area code and phone number. When the correct information is "1" (North America), dial +19055556622. Enter the number of contact and press OK. 4. Figure 4-2: Add Skype Contact Figure 4-3: Add Contact, Enter Name 18 Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Skype Basics Scroll to Add Contact. Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Skype Basics Setting up a Skype Contact List 1. Press...
..., area code and phone number. When the correct information is "1" (North America), dial +19055556622. Enter the number of contact and press OK. 4. Figure 4-2: Add Skype Contact Figure 4-3: Add Contact, Enter Name 18 Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Skype Basics Scroll to Add Contact. Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Skype Basics Setting up a Skype Contact List 1. Press...
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... to the user's name and press Options. Press Select. 3. Enter the Skype name or as much of matching names displays. 4. Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Setting up a Skype Contact List Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Figure 4-4: Call a Contact Figure 4-5: Search for a Skype user that is not on your contact list. Press Enter. Scroll to...
... to the user's name and press Options. Press Select. 3. Enter the Skype name or as much of matching names displays. 4. Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Setting up a Skype Contact List Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Figure 4-4: Call a Contact Figure 4-5: Search for a Skype user that is not on your contact list. Press Enter. Scroll to...
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..., scroll to Reset Default. In Options scroll to Play. Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Skype Voicemail Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit NOTE: The Skype Voicemail list will appear on the display screen. Instructions for landline voicemails are only for Skype Voicemail. Scroll to each voicemail. Record your greeting, follow through step 5 above . Press Yes...
..., scroll to Reset Default. In Options scroll to Play. Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Skype Voicemail Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit NOTE: The Skype Voicemail list will appear on the display screen. Instructions for landline voicemails are only for Skype Voicemail. Scroll to each voicemail. Record your greeting, follow through step 5 above . Press Yes...
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.... Select the Skype Voicemail you want to return. 6. Select Menu. 2. Press Select. 3. Press Select. 3. Press Select. 4. Press Select. 5. Press Menu. 2. Press Select. Scroll to Skype VM. Press Options. 5. Returning a Skype Voicemail call You can return a call to . Press Call. 28 Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Skype Voicemail Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Retrieving a Skype Voicemail Message...
.... Select the Skype Voicemail you want to return. 6. Select Menu. 2. Press Select. 3. Press Select. 3. Press Select. 4. Press Select. 5. Press Menu. 2. Press Select. Scroll to Skype VM. Press Options. 5. Returning a Skype Voicemail call You can return a call to . Press Call. 28 Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Skype Voicemail Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Retrieving a Skype Voicemail Message...
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... (if changing the call forward number). Press Menu. 2. Press Select. 4. Scroll to another landline or mobile number. 1. Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Skype Settings Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Figure 4-10: Private Detail Profile Figure 4-11: Private Details 31 Press Select. 3. Scroll to Private Detail. For a new entry, use the keypad to...
... (if changing the call forward number). Press Menu. 2. Press Select. 4. Scroll to another landline or mobile number. 1. Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Skype Settings Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Figure 4-10: Private Detail Profile Figure 4-11: Private Details 31 Press Select. 3. Scroll to Private Detail. For a new entry, use the keypad to...
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Your calls will display. 2. Press up on the Navigation pad. Then scroll to DND. When you select a different Skype Status. 32 Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Skype Settings The Skype Status menu will be forwarded. Press Select. This choice will stay active until you activate DND (Do Not Disturb) your calls to. To...
Your calls will display. 2. Press up on the Navigation pad. Then scroll to DND. When you select a different Skype Status. 32 Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Skype Settings The Skype Status menu will be forwarded. Press Select. This choice will stay active until you activate DND (Do Not Disturb) your calls to. To...
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.... 2. Press Select. 4. The new setting is saved. Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Skype Settings Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Figure 4-12: Skype Calls Option 33 Press Select. 4. Choose from Skype Calls, SkypeIn Calls or Blocked Users. Select the setting you , only your Skype account every time the base unit powers up. 1. Press Select. 3. Press Select...
.... 2. Press Select. 4. The new setting is saved. Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Skype Settings Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Figure 4-12: Skype Calls Option 33 Press Select. 4. Choose from Skype Calls, SkypeIn Calls or Blocked Users. Select the setting you , only your Skype account every time the base unit powers up. 1. Press Select. 3. Press Select...
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... Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Skype Settings You can quickly change the status through the Menu by pressing up on the Navigation key. Available for calls from the following: Table 1: Skype Status Icon Setting Definition Silent The phone doesn't ring. Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Changing your Skype Status In standby mode you select a different...
... Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Skype Settings You can quickly change the status through the Menu by pressing up on the Navigation key. Available for calls from the following: Table 1: Skype Status Icon Setting Definition Silent The phone doesn't ring. Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit Changing your Skype Status In standby mode you select a different...