Note:
∙No emergency calls with Skype. Skype is not a replacement for your telephone and cannot be used for emergency calls.
∙This TV comes with Skype
What you need
∙A Philips TV video camera, PTA317/00
(sold separately), with
∙An Internet connection.
∙A wired or wireless home network. For network connection, see Connect your TV > Connect to a network and the Internet (Page 58).
∙A Skype account. You can create a Skype account on this TV or from your computer.
Tip: If you have connected a USB keyboard to this TV, you can enter text from your
keyboard. For keyboard connections, see Connect your TV > Connect more devices
> Keyboard and mouse (Page 54).
Start Skype
Sign in to your account
1.Press 
, then select [Skype].
2.Enter your [Skype Name] and [Password]. To enter text, select each field and press OK to access the onscreen
keyboard.
3.Select [Sign in], then press OK. The Skype menu is displayed.
Tip: If you have forgotten your password,
start Skype on your computer. Visit www.skype.com to retrieve your password.
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Create an account
If you do not have a Skype name and password, you can create an account from your TV.
1.Select [Don't have a Skype Name?], then press OK.
2.Read the Skype End User License
Agreement, Terms of Service and Privacy Statement. Once complete, select [Accept] and press OK.
3.When prompted, add information about your name, Skype name, password and email address.
4.Once complete, select [Create an account] and press OK.
Your new account is accepted and you are signed in.
If prompted, follow the onscreen instructions to make changes to the entries.
Sign out from Skype
In the Skype menu, select [Sign Out], then press OK.
Manage contacts
You can add and view contacts that are online or offline. You can also block or unblock a selected contact.
Add a contact
1.In the Skype menu, select [Contacts], then press OK.
2.Press 
OPTIONS, then select [Add Skype contact] or [Add SkypeOut Contact].
3.Press OK to display the onscreen keyboard.
4.Follow the
A list of profiles is displayed.
5.Select a contact, then press OK.
An invitation request is sent to the contact. The contact name appears offline until the contact accepts the request.
Accept a contact request
Other Skype users can invite you to be on their contact list. You will be notified of their request, which you can accept or decline.