NETGEAR SPH200D user manual Setting up the Handset, Signing In to Skype

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Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual

Setting up the Handset

The first time you use the handset, you must set it up. To set up the handset, follow these steps:

1.Remove the handset from the charger. The handset displays set up questions.

2.Use the arrow buttons to scroll, and press Select to confirm. For numbers, press Clear to make corrections. Press OK when you are done.

•Language. Select the language.

•Agreement. Read the entire Skype agreement and accept it.

•Country code. This is the international calling code for your country (for example, 1 for US, 44 for UK, or 33 for France).

•Area code. You need this to return local, national, or international calls received on the landline.

3.Your phone resets and updates itself. It powers up automatically after a few seconds.

Signing In to Skype

After the phone resets itself, it powers up and links to the base unit. If the phone does not find the base unit, see “Linking to the Base Unit” on page 2-6. The phone shows the Sign In display.

Follow these steps:

1.Sign in to Skype, or create a new Skype Name if you do not have one. (See “Creating a Skype Name and Password” on page 2-5.)

If you have Skype contacts, they are downloaded to your phone. Depending on Internet traffic and the number of contacts, this can take several minutes.

2.

If you want the phone to automatically sign you in, select

Figure 2-3

 

Yes for Automatic Sign In.

 

3.

Use the phone to make and receive calls.

 

 

For Skype calling, see Chapter 3, “Skype Calling”. For

 

 

landline calling, see Chapter 4, “Landline Calling”.

 

 

 

 

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Installation

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Contents Cordless Internet Phone with SkypeTM Model NETGEAR, IncCertificate of the Manufacturer/Importer TrademarksStatement of Conditions Bestätigung des Herstellers/ImporteursIii FCC Guidelines for Human Exposure FCC Requirements for Operation in the United StatesFCC Information to User FCC Declaration Of ConformityEquipment Compliance Information Notification to the Local Telephone CompanyIndustry Canada Notice Telephone ConnectionsProduct and Publication Details Model NumberViii Contents Chapter Skype Calling Chapter Contacts Appendix B Related Documents About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and ScopeHow to Use This Manual How to Print this ManualPrinting a Chapter Xvi Important Safety Information Chapter Getting StartedDigital Security System Hearing Aid Compatibility HACPackage Contents Handset Light and Controls About Your PhoneHandset Light and Controls Light and Controls ActionPowering Your Handset On and Off Powering On Your HandsetPowering Off Your Handset Handset Icons Using the MenusHandset Icons Icon MeaningMenus Search Services SettingsLocking and Unlocking the Handset Keypad Contacts History Status Add ContactBase Unit Keys and Connectors Indicators, Buttons, Description ConnectorsBase Unit Paging Missing Handsets V1.0, November Chapter Installation RequirementsCharging the Batteries Connecting the Base Unit Battery LevelSetting up the Handset Signing In to SkypeCreating a Skype Name and Password Standby DisplayLinking to the Base Unit Skype Features Chapter Skype CallingAssigning a Preferred Line for a SkypeOut Contact Making a Skype Call Calling a ContactMaking a SkypeOut Call Answering a Call Receiving CallsRedialing the Last Number Rejecting a Skype CallAnswering a Second Skype Call During a Call Call ForwardingEnter the setting that you want Skype VoicemailSkype Tools My GreetingPrivacy Your Skype Profile Adding an Email AddressEditing an Email Address Signing in Automatically Viewing or Changing Your Skype StatusDeleting an email address Changing Your Skype Password Skype Status IconsUpdating Skype Software V1.0, November Chapter Landline Calling Making a Landline CallDirect Dialing Selecting the Landline Option Making a Second Landline Call During a CallTurning off the Ringer During a Call Answering a Second Landline Call during a CallLandline Voicemail Chapter Contacts Entering Text and NumbersContact Options Adding Contacts Finding a ContactSearching for a Skype User Blocking a ContactUnblocking a Contact Chapter Advanced Features Call HistoryCall History Options Viewing Call Records Call List DescriptionAdding a Skype Contact Making a Call from the Call HistoryAdding a Call Record to Your Contact List Adding a SkypeOut ContactDeleting All Records of a Call List Intercom and Conference CallsDeleting a Call Record Calling Another HandsetWhile You Are on the Phone Transferring a CallMaking a 3-Way Conference Call Returning to the Outside CallerPredialing Adjusting the Sound Settings Setting the LanguageChanging the Screen Settings Personalizing Your Handset DisplaySetting the Ring Tones Ring Volume. PressTurning Off All the Ringers with Silent Status V1.0, November Chapter Settings and Maintenance SettingsCountry Code Area Code Time and DateResetting to Default Settings Changing the System PINRegistering Your Handset Registering Your Handsets with an Additional Base Selecting a Base UnitDeleting a Handset Advanced Landline Calling Features Dial ModeRecall Selection Setting a Pause Category NumberNetwork Settings Viewing Network SettingsChanging Network Settings Web Page Configuration Accessing the WebMinimum System Requirements Troubleshooting Tips TroubleshootingAccessing the Web Problem TipChapter V1.0, November Default Factory Settings Table A-1. Default Factory SettingsDefault Setting Technical Specifications Technical SpecificationsTable A-2 Power and SafetyPower Requirements North America EuropeBatteries Appendix B Related Documents Document LinkV1.0, November
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SPH200D specifications

The NETGEAR SPH200D is a versatile and innovative device designed to improve communication and connectivity for home and small office users. As a powerful VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) phone, it seamlessly combines the functionality of traditional telephony with the advanced features that digital technology offers. This device is particularly valuable for users looking to enhance their calling capabilities with the convenience of internet-based services.

One of the key features of the SPH200D is its ability to support high-definition voice quality. This provides users with crystal-clear audio during calls, ensuring that conversations are natural and free of distortion. The device employs advanced audio codecs, which optimize voice clarity and reduce latency, making communication smooth and effective.

The SPH200D is designed for ease of use, with an intuitive interface that makes navigation simple for users of all skill levels. It features a large backlit LCD display that provides clear visibility of contacts, call history, and settings. Users can quickly access their address book and manage contacts directly from the device, which enhances productivity.

In terms of connectivity, the NETGEAR SPH200D supports multiple VoIP service providers, allowing users to choose their preferred calling plan. It is equipped with dual Ethernet ports, enabling it to connect to both the local network and a computer simultaneously. This dual-port design is beneficial for users who want to minimize the number of devices needed while maintaining a reliable internet connection.

Another notable characteristic of the SPH200D is its support for various telephony features, including call waiting, caller ID, voicemail, and call forwarding. These features allow users to manage their calls effectively and customize their calling experience according to their needs. Additionally, the device is compatible with various headsets, making it suitable for users who prefer hands-free conversations.

The NETGEAR SPH200D also incorporates advanced security features, such as encryption protocols that protect user data and communications from potential threats. This makes it an ideal choice for users concerned about privacy and security in their telecommunications.

In summary, the NETGEAR SPH200D is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable, feature-rich VoIP phone. With its high-definition voice quality, user-friendly design, multiple connectivity options, and advanced security measures, it stands out as a practical solution for enhancing both personal and business communication. Whether for home or office use, the SPH200D delivers a robust and efficient calling experience that meets the demands of today’s digital landscape.
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