background image

U S B   I n t e r n e t   M i n i   P h o n e

U s e r   G u i d e

#

R24.0695.00

rev 0.2 2/07

Summary of Contents for USB Internet Mini

Page 1: ...USB Internet Mini Phone User Guide R24 0695 00 rev 0 2 2 07 ...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...USB Internet Mini Phone User Guide ...

Page 4: ...ct USRo botics and a copy will be provided to you UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT LEGEND If you are a United States government agency then this documentation and the software described herein are provided to you subject to the following All technical data and computer software are commercial in nature and developed solely at private expense Software is delivered as Commercial Computer Software as defined...

Page 5: ...Contents Installation 1 Operation 8 Troubleshooting 13 Support 18 Regulatory and Warranty 19 ...

Page 6: ......

Page 7: ...quirements To use the USRobotics USB Internet Mini Phone and Skype Internet telephony service your computer system and environ ment must meet the following minimum requirements Windows Vista XP or 2000 128 MB RAM 400 MHz processor speed High speed Internet connection USB 1 1 or USB 2 0 port CD ROM drive 15 MB available disk space Skype software ...

Page 8: ...tory Accepts and places calls Puts active calls on hold Makes calls on hold active Closes Skype window Ends calls Press to delete entered digits Press and hold to delete all digits Press to select ring tone for phone Enter digits 1 9 Enter digit 0 Press and hold to enter prior to entering digits Enters as a digit Press and hold to mute unmute phone microphone Skype Up Down Backspace End USB Cable ...

Page 9: ...hone A Insert the USB cord into the Internet Mini Phone Make sure it clicks into place so that no metal on the connector is visible Warning Skype is not a telephony replacement service Any VoIP service used in conjunction with the USRobotics USB Internet Mini Phone cannot be used for calls to emer gency services or emergency telephone numbers 311 911 112 999 etc Use a land line for calls to emerge...

Page 10: ... start it manually as follows Windows Vista Click Start Computer then dou ble click the CD drive icon Windows XP Click Start My Computer then double click the CD drive icon Windows 2000 On the desktop double click My Computer then double click the CD drive icon Step Two Install Skype If Skype is already installed on your computer go to go to Step Three Install the USRobotics USB Internet Mini Phon...

Page 11: ...anguage and accept the End User License Agreement 2 Select Install Skype 3 Follow the on screen instructions to install Skype Step Three Install the USRobotics USB Internet Mini Phone Software 1 Select Install USRobotics USB Internet Mini Phone ...

Page 12: ...art B Click Control Panel C Click Hardware and Sound Sound D Select the Playback device and the Recording device that you want to use for your computer sounds E Select Set Default F Click OK to close the Sound window Windows XP A Click Windows Start B Click Control Panel C Double click Sounds and Audio Devices D On the Audio tab select the desired sound card as the Windows Sound playback and Sound...

Page 13: ...ols Options Then select Sound Devices C In the Skype Options window click Make a test call to Skype answering machine and follow the instructions Note Incoming calls ring on your Windows default sound device If you prefer your Internet Mini Phone to ring instead of your Windows default sound device see Troubleshooting in the User Guide on the USRobotics Installation CD ROM Congratulations You have...

Page 14: ...in the Skype window Internet Mini Phone Keys You can use the keypad on the phone to dial digits control the volume put a call on hold set the ring tone select a contact from your contact list and more Refer to Phone Features on page 2 for key functions Placing a Call Using Your Contact List 1 Press the Skype key on your Internet Mini Phone or double click the Skype icon in the system tray If you d...

Page 15: ...call history 1 Open the Skype window and select the History tab You can use the Skype key on your Internet Mini Phone to select a tab 2 Scroll through your call history and select a call 3 Press or click send to call Calling a traditional landline or mobile phone You can call traditional landline or mobile numbers using Skype 1 If you do not have Skype Credit go to www skype com and buy Skype Cred...

Page 16: ...o take the second call 1 Press send to place the first call on hold The first call is placed on hold and the second call becomes active 2 Talk to the second caller When you are done press end 3 Press send to resume the first call You can also right click the call tabs in Skype to place a call on hold and then resume the call Muting a call 1 Press and hold the key to mute the microphone The Interne...

Page 17: ...utput and Input pull down menus under Skype Sound Device Specify whether your Internet Mini Phone or computer speakers ring for incoming calls with the Ringing pull down menu Windows Vista Click the Ringing pull down menu and select USB Phone Windows XP Click the Ringing pull down menu and select USB Phone Windows 2000 Click the Ringing pull down menu and select USB Audio Device Note The Internet ...

Page 18: ... the Windows audio properties control panel You can use this control panel to select which sound device is used as the Windows default Typically this is set to your computer s sound card Skype Audio Settings The Internet Mini Phone utility overrides audio settings made in the Skype Sound Devices window ...

Page 19: ...y Make sure the USB cable is connected to the phone and your computer The USB connector should snap into the phone when you connect it When it is inserted properly the metal part of the USB connector should not be visible from the front of the phone When I press the phone keys nothing happens Solution 1 Make sure the USB cable of the phone is securely connected to a USB port on your computer Solut...

Page 20: ... the phone icon in the system tray 2 Windows Vista Click the Ringing pull down menu and select USB Phone Windows XP Click the Ringing pull down menu and select USB Phone Windows 2000 Click the Ringing pull down menu and select USB Audio Device Solution 2 If the ringing device is your sound card make sure that your speakers are switched on and no headset is plugged into your speaker or sound card M...

Page 21: ... and set the sound playback default device to be your sound card Solution 2 Windows Vista automatically selects the new phone as your speakers that is default audio playback device To select you original speakers again follow these steps 1 Click Windows Start 2 Click Control Panel 3 Click Hardware and Sound Sound 4 Select the playback device that you want to use for your computer sounds 5 Click Se...

Page 22: ...Phone utility make sure the Skype Sound Device is set to USB Phone for both Input and Output Windows XP In the Internet Mini Phone utility make sure the Skype Sound Device is set to USB Phone for both Input and Output Windows 2000 In the Internet Mini Phone utility make sure the Skype Sound Device is set to USB Audio Device for both Input and Output Solution 3 1 Open Skype 2 Select Tools Options S...

Page 23: ...our original microphone again follow these steps 1 Click Windows Start 2 Click Control Panel 3 Click Hardware and Sound Sound 4 Click the Recording tab 5 Select the recording device that you want to use for your computer recording 6 Click Set Default A green checkmark appears next to the selected device 7 Click OK to close the Sound window ...

Page 24: ...l support you will need your phone s serial number Please write your serial number below 2 Go to the Support section of the USRobotics Web site at www usr com support Many of the most common difficulties that users experience have been addressed in the FAQ and Troubleshooting Web pages for your product 3 Submit your technical support question using an on line form or contact the USRobotics Technic...

Page 25: ...nce could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Radio and Television Interference This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reason able protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio f...

Page 26: ...em if present are con nected together This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas Caution Users should not attempt to make electrical ground connections by themselves but should contact the appropriate inspection authority or an electrician as appropriate CE Compliance Declaration of Conformity We U S Robotics Corporation of 935 National Parkway Schaumburg Illinois 60173 5157 USA ...

Page 27: ...f the two foregoing options is reasonably available U S ROBOTICS may at its sole discretion provide a refund to the CUSTOMER not to exceed the latest published U S ROBOTICS recommended retail purchase price of the product less any applicable service fees All products or parts that are exchanged for replacement will become the property of U S ROBOTICS 1 7 U S ROBOTICS warrants any replacement produ...

Page 28: ...s the product or part has a malfunction or failure attributable directly to faulty workmanship and or materials and the product is within the ninety 90 day war ranty term and the CUSTOMER will include a copy of the dated Proof of Purchase origi nal purchase receipt from U S ROBOTICS or its authorised reseller with the product or part with the returned product or part then U S ROBOTICS will issue C...

Page 29: ...erations by persons other than U S ROBOTICS or authorized U S ROBOTICS Service Centres dam age caused by operator error or non compliance with instructions as set out in the user doc umentation or other accompanying documentation damage caused by acts of nature such as lightning storms floods fires and earthquakes etc Products evidencing the product serial number has been tampered with or removed ...

Page 30: ...ED IF ANY REMEDY PROVIDED HEREIN SHALL FAIL OF ITS ESSENTIAL PURPOSE 6 0 DISCLAIMER Some countries states territories or provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of implied warranties or the limitation of incidental or consequential damages for certain products supplied to consumers or the limitation of liability for per sonal injury so the above limitations and exclusions may be limited...

Page 31: ......

Page 32: ...Printed in XXXXX ...

Reviews: