Hawking Technology HNT1 manual Introduction, Package Contents, System Requirements

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Hawking HNT1 Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone

1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Hawking HNT1 Net-Talk™ Internet USB Phone. The USB Phone is designed for the convenience of establishing voice calls over the Internet from your computer. Simply plug the USB Phone into an available USB

port on your PC, download Internet telephony software such as Skype, and you can begin making voice calls right away for free*. The phone is designed to be fully compatible with Skype and can also be used with popular VOIP (Voice Over IP) messaging clients including Yahoo! Messenger, MSN Messenger, AIM, MS NetMeeting, net2phone, etc. for voice communication. Additionally, the device doubles as a PC speaker and microphone for listening and recording audio content. With the Hawking Net-Talk™ Internet USB Phone, making calls online to friends and family is as easy to use and as convenient as using a real phone!

*Some charges may apply.

Package Contents

„ Net-Talk™ USB Phone

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„ USB Cable

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„ Software Utility CD

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„ Quick Installation Guide

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System Requirements

„Computer with an available USB 1.1 port or higher

„Windows98SE/ME*/2000/XP (All use Windows built-in audio driver)

„To use Skypewith the USB phone, your computer must meet the following minimum system requirements**:

PC running Windows 2000 or XP.

400 MHz processor

128 MB RAM

15 MB free disk space on your hard drive

Broadband Internet connection

API drivers installed (included)

*Skype does not support Windows 98SE/ME. Under these systems, the USB Phone only works as an audio input/output device and can be used with instant messager software, e.g., MSN Messenger, Yahoo Messenger and etc.

**The requirements are subject to Skype software. For the latest requirements, please visit the Skype website.

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Contents Page FCC Warning Trademarks & CopyrightDisclaimer CE Mark WarningHawking Limited Warranty Table of Contents For Other VOIP/Messaging Programs Package Contents IntroductionSystem Requirements Features Phone Functions Overview Keypads and Control ButtonsConnectors Connector DescriptionFor Windows Me Hardware InstallationFor Windows XP/2000 For Windows 98SESelect The updated driver Recommended and click Next Important Notice for ALL Versions of WindowsApplication Installation Installing Skype SoftwareInstalling the Net-Talk Phone Software HNT1 Internet Phone User’s Manual Hawking HNT1 Net-Talk USB Internet Phone Allowing the Net-Talk Software to Use Skype Hawking HNT1 Net-Talk USB Internet Phone 4a. Using the HNT1 Phone with Skype→ Connecting the HNT1 USB PhoneSpecifying a Audio Playback Device Prerequisites Using the Contact List on Skype→ windowCalling a Skype→ User Loading the Contact List onto the LCD DisplaySpeed Dialing Calling a Phone Number SkypeOutAnswering a Call Ending / Rejecting a CallLoading Calling List Log Adjusting the Receiver Volume Muting Clearing the Entered NumberSelecting a Ring Tone 4b. Using the USB Phone with Other Voice Messaging Clients AOL Instant Messenger MSN Messenger Yahoo! MessengerAudio/Video Tuning Wizard… MSN MessengerYahoo! Messenger with Voice AIM and Other messaging clients For AIMFor Other VOIP/Messaging Programs Troubleshooting Sound Devices ProblemsSkype Yahoo Messenger Hawking HNT1 Net-Talk USB Internet Phone Net-Talk Software API Problems Other Problems Specifications Regulatory Compliance FCC Conditions

HNT1 specifications

Hawking Technology HNT1 is a robust multi-functional networking device designed to enhance wireless connectivity and expand network coverage. With an emphasis on reliability and versatility, this exemplary product is tailored for both home and small office environments.

One of the main features of the HNT1 is its advanced wireless technology. Utilizing the latest Wi-Fi standards, it supports dual-band operation at 2.4GHz and 5GHz, allowing users to enjoy faster speeds and improved performance across devices. This dual-band capability effectively reduces interference and enhances signal strength, making it an ideal choice for streaming, gaming, and other bandwidth-intensive applications.

The HNT1 is also equipped with multiple Ethernet ports, facilitating wired connections for devices that require stable and high-speed internet access. These ports allow for a flexible network setup, catering to both wired and wireless needs. Additionally, the device supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), which simplifies installation by eliminating the need for a separate power supply for connected devices.

Security is a top priority for Hawking Technology, and the HNT1 reflects this commitment. It features advanced encryption protocols, including WPA3, ensuring that users' data remains protected from unauthorized access. The firewall capabilities further enhance the device’s security, providing a safe browsing experience.

The HNT1 boasts a user-friendly interface, which simplifies setup and management. Users can easily configure the device through a web-based interface or a mobile app, providing convenient access to advanced features such as Quality of Service (QoS) settings, guest network configurations, and parental controls. These features allow users to manage their network effectively, controlling bandwidth allocation and ensuring a safe online environment for children.

The design of the HNT1 is both sleek and functional, ensuring that it blends seamlessly into any home or office decor. Its compact form factor allows for easy placement in various environments, and its durable construction stands up to daily use.

In summary, Hawking Technology HNT1 is a versatile networking solution that combines advanced wireless technology, robust security features, and user-friendly management tools. Its dual-band capability, multiple Ethernet ports, and commitment to security make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their network experience at home or in a small office setting. With the HNT1, users can enjoy a seamless and reliable internet experience, tailored to their specific connectivity needs.