GE 28310 Contacts Requests, Add Contact, Phone Number See Intercom, Receiving an Intercom Call

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Contacts Requests

Skype protects the privacy of its users by requiring exchange contact details on names added to a contact list. You will receive an authorization request whenever a Skype user adds you to his or her Contact list. By accepting the request, you allow the user to see your online status.

Add Contact

Skype See page 16.

Phone Number See page 17.

Intercom

The intercom feature allows you to have a conversation with another registered handset without tying up the telephone line, allowing you to still receive incoming calls.

1.From the idle screen, press to enter the main menu.

2.Press and to select Intercom.

3.Press and to select Internal call to all or choose a particular handset you wish to call.

NOTE: You must have purchased additional handsets and have registerd them to the base unit. If youhave only one handset, the display will show Only one handset is registered.

Receiving an Intercom Call

When you receive an intercom call, your handset will ring, and the screen will display Incoming call with Intercom on top banner. To

answer the call press

on the handset.

Status

Sign into Skype See page 15.

Create New Account See page 14.

Change Status

Change your online status

Your online status can be seen by all Skype contacts authorized by you. For more on this, please see Main Display section (page 22-23). For more on authorizations, please see Request Contact Details section (page 28) of the manual.

1.From the idle screen, press to enter the main menu.

2.Press and to select Status.

3.Press and to select Change status.

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Contents Quick Guide On pagesPage Introduction Equipment Approval Information Notification to the Local Telephone CompanyInterference Information Hearing Aid Compatibility HACLicensing FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementTable of Contents Phone Settings Cordless SettingsLimited Warranty Parts Checklist for model Before You BeginBase/Gateway BeltInstallation Important Installation GuidelinesTelephone Jack Requirements Digital Security SystemHandset Layout Base LayoutEnd/Power button/Skype status Left soft buttonRight soft button Call/Speaker buttonInstalling the Phone Installing the Handset BatteryLocate the battery compartment on the back of the handset Insert the batteriesBase Station Button until the handset powers on First Time Start UpFind your preferred language Enter your local area code. Press to continueIf you do not have a Skype account, follow this procedure Use To input punctuation marks from Symbols tableGetting Started with Skype Create a New Skype AccountSign Into a Skype Account You are then directed to the SkypeContacts Add a Skype ContactPress to accept, to decline To send aAdd a SkypeOut or Landline Contact Make and Receive Calls Search for Skype UsersCall a Skype Contact View profile Displays the selected name’s profileAdjust the Earpiece Volume Dial a Landline NumberReceive a Call To dial a landline numberMute the Microphone SpeakerphoneStart a New Call During a Call Way Conference CallingSkype Features Supported by the GE/Skype Phone Radio Battery Status Signal NotificationsMain Display Online Current time Status Skype credit ActionSilent mode is active Setting, depending on the current screenMissed call New voicemailProgramming Your Phone Main MenuMain Menu Use or to navigate and highlightSkype Settings Password for automatic sign-in. Press to accept, to declineSign into Skype Press to select ContactsSend Voicemail to a Contact View Contact’s Skype ProfileAdvanced Contact Menu Rename a ContactFrom the idle screen, press to enter the main menu Edit a SkypeOut Contact NumberBlock/Unblock a Contact Call History Request Contact DetailsBe indicated by Details View details regarding the callCaller ID CID Receiving CID RecordsCall Waiting Caller ID Delete Remove the entryDialing Landline or Skype calls from Call History Storing Landline CID or Skype Records in Internal MemoryBy pressing Again To select the desired calling methodListen to your voicemail Deleting a CID RecordVoicemails Contacts Requests Add ContactPhone Number See Intercom Receiving an Intercom CallSign Out My ProfilePress and to select your preferred status Offline Change your Skype profileChange Password Auto SignPrivate, press to select options Edit, Remove, Add Choose auto or manual signServices SearchSkype Credit SkypeInCall Forward Settings Call DivertVoicemail Welcome Message PrivacyVoicemail Activation Incoming Alert Type Manage Blocked UsersTones Ringing Volume Ring TonesIntercom Ring Tones Landline Ring TonesRegister / Deregister your handset Cordless SettingsTime & Date Phone Settings Handset NameContrast LanguagePreferred Line RegionInternet Settings InformationAdvanced Support informationFirmware Update Skype Ports To select your preferred versionReset Changing the BatteryBattery Safety Precautions Unit beeps Troubleshooting GuideTelephone Solutions Caller ID Solutions Skype SolutionsTime on the idle display is incorrect Base station does not receive an IP addressCannot connect to Skype from my workplace or school Cannot make a SkypeOut call SkypeOut call does not reach the person intendedShown as Main menu Skype Call History is suddenly emptyBattery Solutions Handset does not charge when placed in the chargerPlace the handset in the charger ButtonCauses of Poor Reception Accessory InformationGeneral Product Care Name of store ServiceOr refer inquiries to Limited Warranty Products purchased or serviced outside the USA Limitation of WarrantyHow state law relates to this warranty Product RegistrationAccessory Information Add a Skype Contact IndexSign into Skype Sign Out Skype Credit Reset Welcome Message Ring Tones Ringing VolumeSend Voicemail to a Contact Service Page Page Skype, SkypeMe, SkypeOut, SkypeIn, Skype Voicemail Skype logo and the S logo are trademarks of Skype