Getting Started

Turning on the handset (Signing in to Skype)

To use the handset, you need a Skype account and need to connect to a network and sign in to Skype. If you do not have a Skype account, you can create it using the handset (page 65).

Starting up for the first time

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Press and hold {}} for 2 seconds to turn on the handset.

Read the entire Skype agreement. i{Yes}

L The handset starts searching for available networks in range.

L If the network list is displayed, select the desired network and press {Connect}.

L When the network list is not displayed, the handset automatically connects to the base unit.

3 After a network connection is complete, select “Sign in to Skype” if you already have a Skype account. i{Select}

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L To create a new account, see “Creating a new account” on page 65.

Enter your Skype name. i{OK}

Enter your password. i{OK}

Press {Yes} or {No} to decide whether to sign in automatically from the next time on. L The Idle screen appears (page 66).

Note:

L You can refer to these instructions again when you start up the handset after you reset the handset. For resetting the handset, see page 123 for details.

L In step 2, you can connect to specific networks that require you to select security type and enter the network key. See “To connect to a wireless network that is found in range:” on page 108 or “To connect to a wireless network that is not found in range:” on page 110.

L In step 2, you can also connect to open networks. When connecting to open networks, a display prompt appears to confirm whether you want to connect or not. See “Auto- connect to open networks list” on page 116.

L For text entry, see page 60 for details.

For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help

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Panasonic KX WP1050 operating instructions Turning on the handset Signing in to Skype, Starting up for the first time