Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual

Answering a Second Skype Call During a Call

During a Skype call, your phone sounds a short beep periodically to notify you of another incoming Skype call.

To answer a second Skype call during a call, follow these steps:

1.Press to put the first call on hold and answer the new call. Your phone rings to notify you that a caller is on hold.

2.Press to toggle between the two callers OR

Press to end the current call and return to standby.

Call Forwarding

You can redirect Skype calls to a landline or mobile number when you are away from your home or office. You can change the call forwarding number, and stop call forwarding when it is no longer needed.

You can enter a Skype account name and forward to that account.

If you want to forward your calls to a SkypeOut number, check your Skype credit.

When entering the SkypeOut number, you must enter a + before the number. To enter + press and hold 0 (zero).

Only calls unanswered will be forwarded. The phone will ring for 15 seconds before forwarding the call.

Note: If you use Call Forwarding, your Skype Voicemail is turned off. All your calls are sent to the forwarded number. If you do not answer calls, callers cannot leave a message at your Skype Voicemail until you have stopped call forwarding.

To go to Call Forwarding, follow these steps:

1.Press Menu>Settings>Call Settings>Call Forward. The display shows the call forwarding setting:

No. Call forwarding is not used.

Forward To. Call forwarding is turned on, and calls are routed to this number.

Skype Calling

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NETGEAR SPH200D user manual Answering a Second Skype Call During a Call, Call Forwarding

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.