Nexotek NT-P600S User manual

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TABLEOFCONTENTSi
TableofContents
Chapter1:Introduction 1
o WhatisSkype? 1
o WhataboutmyNexoTekphone? 1
o ProductFeatures 1
o PackageContents 2
o SystemRequirements 2
Chapter2:SettingUpSkype 3
o DownloadandInstallation 3
o CreatingaNewSkypeAccount 7
o MakingaTestCall 10
Chapter3:InstallingSkyMagic 12
o InstallingtheSoftware 12
Chapter4:ConnectingYourPhone 17
Chapter5:GettingtoKnowYourPhone 18
o KeypadButtons 18
Chapter6:UsingYourPhone 19
o GeneralOperation 19
ChoosingYourRingTone 19
ChangingtheFaceSlip 19
o MakingAndReceivingCalls 20
AnsweringandRefusingCalls 20
CallingFromYourContactsList 20
CallingFromYourCallHistory 21
CallingUsingSpeedDial 21
MakingSkypeOutCalls 22
o AdvancedFeatures 23
TheHoldFunction 23
TheCallWaitingFunction 23
TheMuteFunction 23
Chapter7:Troubleshooting 24
o SkyMagicIconIndicators 24
EnablingSkyMagictouseSkype 25
o YourComputerAudioSettings 27
o ContactingNexoTek 30
Appendices 31
o AppendixA:ManagingSkypeContacts 31
AddingaSkypeContact 31
RemovingaSkypeContact 34
o AppendixB:AssigningaSpeedDialNumber 35
o AppendixC:PurchasingSkypeCredit 37
o AppendixD:UpdatingSkyMagic 41
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.
It’ssimple,efficient,andgetsridoflong-distancecallingcosts.
WhataboutmyNexoTekphone?
YourNexoTekphonehasbeendesignedtobeusedwithSkypeforamoreconvenient
Internetcallingexperience.TheNT-P600SUSBInternetEasyPhoneprovidesyouwith
allthebasicnecessitiesofanInternetphoneatanaffordableprice,anditisas
comfortabletouseasyourregularhomephone.Itisaversatileproductthatsupports
Windows2000orXP,MacintoshOSX,andLinuxplatforms,anditscompactsizeand
changeablefaceslipmakeitbothapracticalandpersonalmodelforavarietyofusers.
Additionally,ithashold,callwaiting,andmutefunctionsforyourconvenience.The
phonewillringforallofyourincomingcalls,anditincludesfivedifferentringstyles
eachattwovolumelevels.NexoTek’snoisereductionandechocancellationtechnology
ensurethatyouwillhaveonlythebestqualitycalls.
ProductFeatures
SupportedbyWindows2000orXP,MacintoshOSX,andLinuxplatforms
Changeablefaceslipforasleek,personalizedlook
Mute,hold,andcallwaitingfunctions
Easytouseandinexpensivelypriced
Ringsforallincomingcalls
Fivedifferentringstyleseachattwovolumelevels
Noisereductionandechocancellationtechnologydeliverclear,high-qualitycalls
CHAPTER1:INTRODUCTION2
PackageContents
YourNT-P600Sboxcontainsthefollowingitems:
NexoTekNT-P600SInternetEasyPhone
SkyMagicinstallationCD
QuickStartGuide
UserManualonCD
Changeablefaceslip
SystemRequirements
Inordertouseyourphoneandthenecessarysoftwarethataccompaniesit,yourcomputer
musthavethefollowing:
One(1)ofthefollowingcompatibleplatforms:
o Windows2000
o WindowsXP
o MacintoshOSX
o Linux(FedoraCore3)
Minimum400MHzprocessor
128MBRAM
15MBfreediskspace
One(1)ofthefollowingcompatibleUSBports:
o USB1.1
o USB2.0
BroadbandInternetconnection:cable,DSL
CHAPTER2:SETTINGUPSKYPE 3
HowdoIsetupSkype?
Inordertouseyourphone,youwillneedtheSkypeprograminstalledonyourcomputer.
IfyoualreadyhaveSkypeinstalled,pleaseskiptoChapter3.
TherearethreemainpartsoftheSkypesetupprocess.First,youmustdownloadthe
programforfreefromtheInternetandinstallittoyourcomputer.Thenyouwillcreatea
Skypeaccountbypickingoutausernameandpassword.Finally,youwillmakeatest
calltoensurethatSkypeisrunningsuccessfullyonyourcomputer.
DownloadandInstallation
ThefirstpartofsettingupSkypeinvolvesdownloadingtheprogramfromtheSkypeWeb
siteandinstallingitonyourcomputer.YoumustbeconnectedtotheInternettodothis.
1. Tobegin,openyourWebbrowser.Intheaddressbar,typeintheURLforthe
Skypehomepage:http://www.skype.comandpressyourEnterkey.
2. WhentheSkypeWebpagehasfullyloaded,clickonthelinkthatsays
DownloadSkype.
CHAPTER2:SETTINGUPSKYPE 4
3. Onthenextpagethatloads,presstheDownloadbutton.
4. Anotherpagewillload.PresstheDownloadbuttononceagain.
5. Whenthedownloadwindowopens,choosetheRunoption.
CHAPTER2:SETTINGUPSKYPE 5
6. YourcomputerwillnowdownloadafilecalledSkypeSetup.exe.Thismay
takeafewseconds.
7. Whenthedownloadfinishes,youwillseeawindowaskingwhatyouwanttodo
withthefile.Again,pressthebuttonthatsaysRun.
CHAPTER2:SETTINGUPSKYPE6
8. AwindowcontainingtheSkypeEndUserLicenseAgreementwill
appear.ChecktheboxthatsaysYes,IaccepttheEULAandIhave
readthePrivacyStatement.ThenclickInstall.TheSkypefiles
willnowbecopiedtoyourcomputer.
9. Youwillnowseethesign-inwindow,signifyingthatyouhavecompletedthe
downloadandinstallationoftheprogram.IfyoualreadyhaveaSkypeaccount,
signinandskiptoChapter3.Ifyoudonot,continuetothenextpartofthesetup,
creatinganewaccount.
CHAPTER2:SETTINGUPSKYPE 7
CreatingaNewSkypeAccount
1. NowyouwillbeginthesecondpartofsettingupSkype,creatinganewaccount.
Youwillmakeausernameandapasswordtologinandusetheprogram.Thisis
thenameexclusivetoyouthatyouwillusetotalktootherpeopleintheSkype
community.Tosetupanewaccount,beginbyclickingonthelinkinthesign-in
windowthatsaysDon’thaveaSkypeName?
2. Whenyoudothis,anewwindowtitledCreateaNewSkypeAccount
willappear.Entertherequiredinformation,takingnotetorememberwhatyou
choosetoputinChooseSkypeNameandPassword.Thisistheaccount
nameyouwillusetotalktootherSkypeusers,andyouneedthepasswordtosign
intoyouraccount.ChecktheboxindicatingthatyouaccepttheSkypeEndUser
LicenseAgreementandtheSkypePrivacyStatement.ThenhitNext>.
CHAPTER2:SETTINGUPSKYPE 8
3. Inthenextwindow,youhavetheoptionofenteringyoure-mailaddressand
countryorregionandcityofresidence.Thisinformationisoptional.Ifyou
choosetogiveyoure-mailaddress,youalsohavetheoptionofreceivingnews
andspecialoffersfromSkype.Youmayalsochoosewhetherornotyouwant
Skypetosignyouinautomaticallywhentheprogramisrun.Whenyouhave
finishedconfiguringyourpreferences,presstheSignInbutton.
4. YoushouldnowbesuccessfullyloggedintotheSkypeprogram.TheSkypeicon
–awhitecheckmarkonagreenbackground–shouldappearinyoursystemtray
toindicatethatSkypeisconnectedtotheInternetandthatyouaresignedin.
IftheSkypeiconhasawhite‘X’onagreybackground,pleasecheckyour
InternetconnectionandmakesurethatyouhavesignedintoSkype.
CHAPTER2:SETTINGUPSKYPE 9
5. Whenyousignin,yourmainSkypewindowwillappear.
6. AGettingStartedwindowwillalsopopup.ChecktheboxthatsaysDo
notshowthisguideatstartupandthenclosethewindow.Now
youhavefinishedthesecondoftheSkypesetupprocess.Pleaseproceedtothe
laststep,makingatestcall.
CHAPTER2:SETTINGUPSKYPE 10
MakingaTestCall
1. YouareonthefinalpartoftheSkypesetupprocess.ToconfirmthatSkypeworks
properly,youcanmakeatestcalltoitsautomateduser,Echo123.Thisaccount
nameisinyourContactstabasSkypeTestCall.Selecttheuserby
single-clickingonit.Thenpressthegreenphonetosendthecall.
2. Theautomatedvoiceguidesyouthroughmakingthetestcallbypromptingyouto
recordamessageandthenplayingitbacktoyou.Onyourscreen,youshouldsee
atabfortheSkypeTestCall.
CHAPTER2:SETTINGUPSKYPE 11
3. Whenthecallisfinished,youwillbebroughtbacktotheContactstabofyour
Skypewindow.Ifyouwereabletohearyourmessageplayedbacktoyou,then
youhavesuccessfullyfinishedsettingupSkype.
Ifyouwerenotabletohearthemessageyouleft,theremaybesomethingwrong
withyourcomputer’saudiodevices.PleaserefertotheSkypeWebsiteforhelp
bygoingtohttp://www.skype.cominyourInternetbrowser.
CHAPTER3:INSTALLINGSKYMAGIC  12
WhatisSkyMagic?
SkyMagicisapieceofsoftwarethatNexoTekcreatedtobeusedwithSkype.Itcomesin
yourphonepackageonaCDandessentiallybuildsthebridgebetweenyourphoneand
Skype,allowingthemtoworktogethersoyoucanmakeInternetcallswiththe
convenienceofyourphone.
InstallingtheSoftware
Beforeinstalling,pleasebesurethatSkypeisrunningandyouaresignedin.Youshould
seethegreenSkypeiconinyoursystemtray.
IfyoudonotknowhowtosetupSkypeandsignin,pleaserefertoChapter2.
1. RemovetheSkyMagicCDfromthepackageandplaceitintoyourcomputer’s
CDdrive.YourInternetbrowsershouldopenwiththeSkyMagicwindow.Click
ontheoptionthatsaysInstallSkyMagicSoftware.
CHAPTER3:INSTALLINGSKYMAGIC  13
2. IfawindowaskingyouaboutrunningtheCDonyourcomputerappears,press
theYesbutton.
3. Whenthedownloadwindowappears,choosetheRunoption.
4. Asecuritywarningmayappear.Again,presstheRunbutton.
CHAPTER3:INSTALLINGSKYMAGIC  14
5. WhentheInstallingSkyMagicwindowappears,youmaychoosewhere
onyourcomputeryouwanttosavetheprogramfiles.ThenclickNext>.
6. Next,configureyouroptionsabouthowyouwouldlikeSkyMagictorun.Then
clickNext>.
CHAPTER3:INSTALLINGSKYMAGIC  15
7. Installationshouldtakeafewseconds.WhenawindowtellingyouthatSkyMagic
hasbeeninstalledsuccessfullyappears,presstheFinishbutton.
8. Afteryouclosethiswindow,SkyMagicwillbeginrunningautomatically,anda
windowwillpopupsayingAnotherprogramwantstouseSkype.
ChoosethefirstoptionthatsaysAllowthisprogramtouseSkype
andthenpressOK.Ifyouaccidentallyselectthewrongoption,pleaseseethe
EnablingSkyMagictouseSkypeportionofChapter7.
CHAPTER3:INSTALLINGSKYMAGIC  16
9. TheSkyMagiciconshouldappearinyoursystemtrayasaredphoneonalight
greenbackground.YouhavenowcompletedinstallationofSkyMagicandcan
proceedtoconnectyourphone.YoumayremovetheSkyMagicCDfromyour
computer.
IftheSkyMagiciconhasaredphoneonagreybackground,pleasemakesurethat
Skypeisrunning.Ifnot,loginandruntheprogram.IfyouareloggedintoSkype
andthebackgroundisstillgray,pleaserefertotheEnablingSkyMagictouse
SkypeportionofChapter7.
10.PleasechecktheNexoTekWebsitetoobtainthelatestversionofSkyMagic.
Havingthemostupgradedversionofoursoftwarewillallowyoutoenjoythe
latestfeaturesofyourphone.Forinstructionsabouthowtodownloadthemost
recentversionofSkyMagic,seeAppendixD.
CHAPTER4:CONNECTINGYOURPHONE17
HowdoIconnectmyphone?
OnceyouhaveSkypeandSkyMagicupandrunning,youcanhookyourphoneupto
yourcomputer.Thephone’scordisdesignedtoplugintoanopenUSBport.Connecting
yourphonewilltakeonlyamatterofseconds.
1. Takethecordofthephoneandmakesureitisorientedcorrectlytoplugintoan
openUSBportonyourcomputer.Thencarefullyinsertitintotheport.
2. Youwillseeballoonsappearnearyoursystemtrayindicatingthatyourcomputer
hasdetectedthephoneandinstalledthedrivers.Thisisnormal.Ifyouhaveused
aNexoTekphonebefore,theballoonsmightnotappearbecausethenecessary
driversarealreadyinstalled.
3. WaituntilaballoonappearsthatsaysYournewhardwareis
installedandreadytouse.
4. YouwillseetheSkyMagiciconbecomeagreenphoneagainstalightgreen
background.
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