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QUESTION

ANSWER

 

 

In which countries

The Webtalker 6000 has been approved in the following European Union Mem-

has the Webtalker

ber States: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland,

6000 been approved?

France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland Italy, Latvia, Lithuania,

 

Luxembourg, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden,

 

The Netherlands, United Kingdom. Other countries: Iceland, Liechtenstein,

 

Norway, Bulgaria, Faroe Island, Greenland, Romania and Switzerland. Coming

 

soon: Australia, South Africa and New Zealand.

 

 

Can I use the

Yes, the Webtalker 6000 has a handsfree speakerphone, just as you can be the

Webtalker as a

invited party on a Skype conference call. Webtalker 6000 can also manage a

conference phone?

3-party call between landline and Skype calls.

 

 

Is it safe to call via

Yes. All your Skype calls are encrypted, thus increasing the safety and protection

Skype?

of personal information.

 

 

Is it safe to have my

Yes. All your profile data and your contacts are located on a Skype Server, not on

user data on the

your Webtalker. A digital signature, based on a public and a private key, protects

Skype server?

all profile data. The public key is used to encrypt the data, allowing only the

 

person with the right key to make the data readable again.

 

 

Can I make an

No. Skype does not allow emergency calls, but provided you have an active

emergency call via

landline connection and your Webtalker is connected to the base station and the

Skype?

base station is connected to the landline, you can route emergency calls via this

 

line. Please note that emergency calls can only be made when the base station is

 

connected to the power outlet and it is turned on. The phone cannot be used

 

during a power failure.

 

 

Can I protect myself

Yes. You can always block certain persons from contacting you via Skype. You can

against harassment

also prevent groups of persons from contacting you.

via Skype?

 

 

 

Can my Webtalker

Yes. You may configure a static IP address.

use a static IP

 

address?

 

 

 

Can I call ordinary

Yes. However, this requires that your Skype account supports SkypeOut, a service

phones and mobile

you can buy at www.skype.com. With SkypeOut you can call ordinary phones and

phones via Skype?

mobile phones at very competitive prices.

 

 

Can ordinary phones

Yes. However, this requires that your Skype account supports SkypeIn, a service

and mobile phones

you can buy at www.skype.com. With SkypeIn you get an ordinary phone

call me via Skype?

number that your contacts can call.

 

 

Can I take my Webt-

Yes. Your Webtalker can be connected to the Internet anywhere with an active

alker with me and

Internet connection. The landline connection will also be working in other

use it in another

countries.

country?

 

 

 

What is the range of

The maximum distance between the handset and the base station depends on

my Webtalker?

the environment you are working in. However, you should typically have a range

 

of some 50 metres indoors and 300 metres outdoors.

 

 

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