Rename a contact

1.In the Skype menu, select [Contacts], then press OK.

2.Select a contact, then press OPTIONS.

3.Select [Rename], then press OK.

4.Follow the onscreen instructions to edit the information.

Block a contact

1.In the Skype menu, select [Contacts], then press OK.

2.Select the contact, then press

OPTIONS.

3.Select [Block], then press OK. When prompted, select [Yes] then press OK.

Unblock a contact

1.In the Skype menu, select [Settings] > [Blocked Contacts].

2.Select the blocked contact, then press OK.

3.Follow the on-screen instructions to unblock the contact.

Contact info

To view the details of a contact, select a contact. The contact details are displayed on the right of the TV screen.

Contact history

To view the calls which you have had with a contact, select [History].

To open previous conversations, select a conversation and press OK.

Note: When you sign in with another Skype account on this TV, the history of your previous account is cleared.

Online status

To see if a contact is online, check the online status icon next to the contact. Your online status is also shown on your contacts' page.

To change your online status:

1.In the Skype menu, select your Skype name, then press OK.

2.Select [Online Status], then press OK.

3.Select a status, then press OK.

Make voice and video calls

Make a voice call

You can make a Skype call without video. Note: Make sure that a video camera is

connected for voice calls too.

1.

In the Skype main menu, select

 

[Contacts], then press OK.

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2.

Select the contact, then press OK.

3.

Select [Call], then press OK.

 

Voice call options

During a call, press OPTIONS to access these options:

[Mute]: Mute the microphone.

[Hold]: Put the call on hold.

[End call]: End the call.

[Dial pad]: Access the dial pad.

[Start My Video]: Start video camera.

Make a video call

With video calls, you can talk face-to-face with live video from your TV for free.

1.From the Skype menu, select [Contacts], then press OK.

2.Select the contact, then press OK.

3.Select [Video call], then press OK.

Full-screen view

If your contact has a camera connected and accepts the call, you can see the person on your TV, in full screen. To check what your contact can see, view the display in the small screen on your TV.

1. During the call, press OPTIONS.

2. Select [Full view], then press OK.

Zoom and pan your video

1.In [Full view], select [Zoom]+/- to zoom in or zoom out.

A zoom and pan icon appears above the video display.

2.Use the Navigation buttons on the remote control to pan or tilt the camera.

Video call options

During a video call, press OPTIONS to access these options:

[Full view]: See your contact in full- screen view.

[Dial pad]: Access dial pad.

[Hold]: Put the call on hold. Full view will be stopped.

[Mute]: Mute the microphone.

[Stop My Video]: Stop the video feed to your contact's screen.

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Philips PFL50X8M/08 Make voice and video calls, Online status, Make a voice call, Select the contact, then press OK