Using the Wireless-G Phone for Skype | Linksys WIP320 guide

Chapter 4: Using the Wireless-G Phone for Skype

Overview

This chapter explains how to use the features of the Wireless-G Phone for Skype.

Skype Services

Navigation Pad

To make SkypeOut calls to traditional or mobile phones, you need to purchase

Skype Credit.

Left Soft Key

To use SkypeIn, you need to purchase a SkypeIn number.

Call

To use Skype Voicemail, you need to purchase a voicemail subscription.

Visit www.skype.com for more information or to purchase these features. Or after creating your Skype Account:

1. Press Menu.	Star, Alpha

2.Scroll to Services. Press Select. The screen shown in Figure 4-1 will be displayed. While your phone is in standby, your available Skype Credit is displayed.

IMPORTANT: Emergency calls cannot be placed through a Skype phone.

Chapter 4: Using the Wireless-G Phone for Skype

Wireless-G Phone for Skype

Right Soft Key

Power/

End Call

pause, + , zero

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Figure 4-1: Handset front

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Linksys WIP320 manual Using the Wireless-G Phone for Skype, Skype Services

Contents

Wireless-G Page Copyright and Trademarks How to Use the User Guide Important Safety Instructions Batteries Table of Contents Appendix B Specifications Appendix a TroubleshootingAppendix C Regulatory Information Introduction What is Skype?Welcome What’s in This User Guide? Bottom Panel Getting to Know the Wireless-G Phone for Skype Icon Button Name Function Soft keys Front Panel Unlock key Numeric Keypad Handset’s Side Panel Handset back panel Handset’s Back Panel Overview Getting Started USB mini-B port Charging the Phone’s Battery Startup First Time Phone Use Wireless-G Phone for Skype Access Point Select Network First Time Connection to a Network Skype Services Using the Wireless-G Phone for Skype Keypad Lock Entering Names, Numbers and Special Characters Sign Create a New Skype Account Adding a Contact Setting up a Skype Contact List Contact Search Search for Contacts Contacts Advanced Options Advanced Options for Contacts Making a Call to a Contact Outgoing CallsMaking a Direct Call Using the Wireless-G Phone for Skype Outgoing Calls Answering a Call Incoming CallsMood Message 13 Call Forwarding Call Forwarding Recording a Greeting Skype Voicemail Voicemail Messages Checking the Call History Call History Details Shown to All Public Details Creating a Profile Private Details Changing Your Password 21 Privacy Privacy Skype Software Updates Skype SettingsAutomatic Sign In to Skype Language Changing the Screen’s Brightness Level 25 Time Out Adjusting the Screen’s Time Out 26 Tone options Tones Manage Blocked Users Time and Date Settings Skype Status Skype Status Icon Description Handset’s Display Screen Icons Icon Description List of Available Menus Changing the Network Connection 29 Network Settings Network Proxy Wi-Fi Finder 32 About Information About Common Problems and Solutions Appendix a Troubleshooting Handset’s display screen is blank Frequently Asked Questions Pabx Default Settings Country Country Name Iso Code Country Codes Wireless-G Phone for Skype Wireless-G Phone for Skype Wireless-G Phone for Skype Wireless-G Phone for Skype Wireless-G Phone for Skype Wireless-G Phone for Skype Wireless-G Phone for Skype Wireless-G Phone for Skype Wireless-G Phone for Skype Environmental Appendix B Specifications Storage Humidity Appendix C Regulatory Information Environment and Safety Environment and Safety US and Canada Compliance Information Compliance Information Wireless-G Phone for Skype Wireless-G Phone for Skype Interference RF Radiation Exposure Noise European Union Wireless-G Phone for Skype CE Marking Wireless-G Phone for Skype Appendix D Warranty Information Appendix D Warranty Information Europe Mail Address Appendix E Contact Information Outside of Europe Mail Address Outside of Europe Wireless-G Phone for Skype