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Confi gure your email:

The Sonic-connect works with many popular email 
programs, providing a choice of alerts. Right click on 
the      icon to bring up the E-mail settings window 
and fi ll in the information requested.

Before continuing, you will need:

 IMAP or POP server information. Refer to 

  page 15 of this manual for details and a list of 

  common settings. For full IMAP information, 

  please go to www.sonicalert.com/sec

 A list of your email accounts that you wish to 

associate with the device. Each email account needs 
the following: address, password, and IMAP / POP info.

 For each email account, you can choose to add a 

  VIP list, alerting incoming messages from those 
  addresses only. If not selected, all incoming emails will 

produce an alert.

Email Accounts:

There are two places to enter emails in the settings 
window. The open box on the left is where you store 
your own  email accounts. To add an email address, 
click “Add New E-mail Address”, and fi ll in email address, 
IMAP / POP server name, user name and password. You 
can test the setting using the “Test these Settings” button. 
If an error occurs, check the spelling to make sure all 
information entered is correct.

The open box on the right is used to store important 
recipients email addresses for each of your email accounts. 
Add the emails that you want the Sonic-connect to 
provide an alert function for. All addresses entered here 
will be the only addresses you will be alerted to. If you 
leave the open box blank, all incoming emails will generate 
an alert.

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Summary of Contents for Sonic-connect SEC100

Page 1: ...misuse fire floods use of incompatible accessories or acts of God The product must not be tampered with or taken apart by anyone who is not an authorized Sonic Alert representative Tampering with the product will void any written or implied warranties Sonic Alert shall not be responsible for loss of time inconvenience property damage caused by your product or any other accidental or consequential da...

Page 2: ... your Microsoft Outlook Calendar and task reminders Never miss another appointment or task reminder again To receive customized communication alerts and schedule reminders when you have stepped away from your computer simply configure the three different alert options a loud beeping sound vibration or bright flashing lights You can customize the way you want to be alerted Getting started Unpack 3 Sy...

Page 3: ... to uninstall it before installing the newer version Go to your control panel and choose add remove programs to remove the previous version Install program You may need to click several yes OK or run when your operating system security alerts you to the addition of the new program Launch the program and follow the prompts Once the program is installed connect your Sonic connect Plug in Sonic conne...

Page 4: ...ard When the program wakes up the icon changes back and the following window shows up on your desktop Choose your settings The Sonic connect is now ready to provide message alerts Right click on the icon to bring up the list of functions that can be configured Start with the General Setting page This page allows you to modify how frequently your email is checked how many times you want to be alerte...

Page 5: ...sses only If not selected all incoming emails will produce an alert Email Accounts There are two places to enter emails in the settings window The open box on the left is where you store your own email accounts To add an email address click Add New E mail Address and fill in email address IMAP POP server name user name and password You can test the setting using the Test these Settings button If an...

Page 6: ...sure we deliver the quality expected by Skype users A Skype certified product assures to you that Skype s stringent requirements for quality have been met Configuring Instant Messages The Sonic connect instantly recognizes and is compatible with many instant messenger services such asYahoo Messenger AOL Instant Messenger and many more No extra configuration is needed your Sonic connect is ready to al...

Page 7: ...r smart alarm clock that is totally managed by your Outlook scheduling system ImportantTo Know Your Sonic connect relies on your computer to run the program to check for your messages and provide alerts In order for your device to work you need to leave your computer powered on If your computer is turned off in hibernation or in sleep mode the Sonic connect will not provide alerts In order for you...

Page 8: ...u while you are working on your computer Many people will see or hear when a new mail or message comes in When the program detects a period of inactivity not using the mouse the program will automatically switch to the Active mode The amount of time of inactivity required to switch to the Active mode is set in the General Settings menu Once you start to use the computer again the program will swit...

Page 9: ...rmation You may also find it quickly with a web search For example What is the imap for port AOL The first result shows imap aol com For full IMAP information please go to www sonicalert com sec 16 Compatible Media Internet web based email services The Sonic connect connects to your mail server using the IMAP or POP protocols Skype voice video calls and SMS instant messenger Other IM instant messagi...

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