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Skype
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About Skype
With Skype™ on your TV, you can create and share memories right from your living room, even when you’re apart.
So there’s no more huddling ‘round the computer or missing an
You can talk to your friends on the big screen and transform your living room into an experience the entire family can enjoy.
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What you need
This TV has a built in camera and microphone for Skype.
Before you can start Skype, the TV must have a good quality connection to the Internet. You can connect your TV either wireless or wired.
For more information, press the colour key Keywords and look up Network, wireless.
Skype account
To use Skype, you need to create a Skype account for yourself or for your family. You can create a new account for Skype on your TV but using your computer is more practical.
Skype Credit or Skype Subscriptions
You can make
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Start with Skype
The camera
Your TV has a
If the camera is hidden when you start Skype, it will slide out automatically. Take care that the camera is not hindered when sliding out.
When Skype is making a Video call, the blue LED next to the camera lights up.
Sign In
Sign in to Skype with your Skype Name and password. If you don't have a Skype Name yet, you have to create a new Skype account.
To sign in to Skype…
1 - Press to open the Home menu.
2 - Click Apps and click Skype.
3 - If you start Skype for the first time, you can adjust the camera.
4 - If you did not sign in to Skype on this TV before, click Sign in or Add an account. If you have signed in before, click your account.
5 - Follow the instructions on screen.
Need help?
If you have forgotten your Skype Name or password, or are having problems signing in, please visit www.skype.com/support
New Skype Account
If you don't have a Skype Name and Password yet, you can create a new Skype account on your computer. Once you successfully created the new account, you can use your Skype Name and password to sign in on TV.
To create a Skype account on your computer, go to www.skype.com
Microsoft Account
If you have a Microsoft account, you can use this account to sign in to Skype on TV.
To sign in with a Microsoft account…
1 - On the Skype Sign in page, click Sign in with Microsoft account.
2 - Click Next. The TV will open the Microsoft account sign in web page.
3 - Enter your Microsoft account email and password.
4 - Click Submit.
No Emergency Calls with Skype
Skype is not a replacement for your telephone and cannot be used for emergency calling.
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