User manual NEXOTEK NT-P500

[. . . ] TABLE OF CONTENTS i Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction o What is Skype?o Product Features o Package Contents o System Requirements Chapter 2: Setting Up Skype o Download and Installation o Creating a New Skype Account o Making a Test Call Chapter 3: Installing SkyMagic o Installing the Software Chapter 4: Connecting Your Phone Chapter 5: Getting to Know Your Phone o Keypad Buttons o Screen Icons Chapter 6: Using Your Phone o General Operation Viewing Your Contact List & Contact Info Viewing Your Call History Choosing Your Ring Tone Hands-Free Operation o Making And Receiving Calls Answering and Refusing Calls Calling From Your Contacts List Calling From Your Call History Calling Using Speed Dial Making SkypeOut Calls o Advanced Features The Hold Function The Call Waiting Function The Mute Function 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 7 10 12 12 17 18 18 19 20 20 20 21 21 21 22 22 22 23 23 24 25 25 25 25 Chapter 7: Troubleshooting o SkyMagic Icon Indicators Enabling SkyMagic to use Skype o Your Computer Audio Settings o Contacting NexoTek Appendices o Appendix A: Managing Skype Contacts Adding a Skype Contact Removing a Skype Contact o Appendix B: Assigning a Speed Dial Number o Appendix C: Purchasing Skype Credit o Appendix D: Updating SkyMagic 26 26 27 29 32 33 33 33 36 37 39 43 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1 What is Skype? Skype is a program that essentially turns your computer into a phone and allows you to make calls over the Internet to other Skype users. Because the connection is established over the Web, Skype-to-Skype calls are completely free of charge, and this is why phone companies do not want you to know about Skype. You can use Skype to call people as close by as your neighbors or as far away as someone on the opposite side of the globe. [. . . ] Press the same button again to return the phone to the idle state. Choosing Your Ring Tone Your phone comes equipped with five different ring tones, and each one has a loud or soft volume option. If you want to change the ring tone that your phone plays when it is receiving a call, you can do so with the press of a button. On your phone, press the set to will play. The ring tone that your phone is currently 2. Press the same button again to play the phone's different ring tones. When you have found one that you like, simply stop cycling through them. Hands-free Operation For your convenience, your NT-P500 was built with a headset jack on its right side. Utilizing a headset will allow you to have the freedom of hands-free calls. In order to use this feature, simply purchase a headset and plug it into the phone. Then you can use the phone to make and receive Skype calls as you normally do. CHAPTER 6: USING YOUR PHONE 22 Making and Receiving Calls Skype-to-Skype calls are completely free of charge. Making and receiving calls is easy, especially with your NT-P500 because it behaves like a mobile phone. Remember that during any call, you can press to control the phone's volume. Answering and Refusing Skype Calls If it is properly connected and if SkyMagic is running, your phone will always ring when you have an incoming Skype call. You then have the option of either answering the phone and talking to the caller, or refusing it if for some reason you do not want to take the call. This simply hangs up on the caller. Press to answer the call. Press to refuse the call. Calling From Your Contact List In order to call someone from your contact list, you must first add his or her Skype name to your contact list. For instructions about how to add Skype users, refer to Appendix A. Press to display your contacts on the phone screen. to place a call to the desired Skype user. CHAPTER 6: USING YOUR PHONE 23 Calling From Your Call History If you want to call a Skype contact who you spoke to on your phone recently, you can call him or her from your call history rather than having to scroll through all of the people on your contact list. Press to display your call history on the phone screen. to place a call to the desired Skype user. 2. Press Calling Using Speed Dial If there are Skype contacts whom you talk to frequently, using speed dial is the most convenient way of calling them. Speed dial works on your phone like it does on a mobile or home phone. To call someone using speed dial, you must first assign him or her a speed dial number. For instructions about how to do this, see Appendix B. [. . . ] This is how you will pay for the Skype Credit that you are purchasing. When you have chosen, press the Continue button. 9. Depending on your payment method, you will finish your purchasing by entering further personal information such as your name, address, credit card number, etc. Now you have successfully purchased Skype Credit and can make SkypeOut calls. APPENDICES 43 Appendix D: Updating SkyMagic In order for you to enjoy the full features of your phone, you will want to make sure that you have the latest version of SkyMagic. [. . . ]