D-Link D DPH-50U DPH-50U Instruction manual

DPH-50U
USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE
Quick User Guide
Version 1.0

TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION........................................................................................3
2. PACKAGE CONTENTS.............................................................................4
3. REQUIREMENTS.......................................................................................5
4. DPH-50U INSTALLATION .........................................................................6
5. ENABLING DPH-50U ..............................................................................15
6. DPH-50U STATES ...................................................................................17
6.1 DPH-50U LEDS....................................................................................17
6.2 TESTING DPH-50U ................................................................................18
7. MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS.........................................................21
7.1 SETTING UP SKYPE SPEED DIAL..............................................................21
7.2 SWITCHING BETWEEN VOIP AND REGULAR CALLS ...................................24
7.3 CONFERENCE CALL BETWEEN VOIP AND REGULAR CALLS.......................24
7.4 FORWARDING CALLS ..............................................................................24
7.5 TOLL BYPASS.........................................................................................28
7.6 SKYPE VOICEMAIL ..................................................................................32
7.7 RECORDER.............................................................................................33
7.8 CHANGING THE DEFAULT SETTINGS .........................................................35
8. DISABLING DPH-50U .............................................................................36
9. UNINSTALL .............................................................................................37
10. INSTALLING A NEW VERSION ............................................................38
11. TROUBLESHOOTING...........................................................................39

1. Introduction
The DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE is an exciting new device that
let’s you make and receive Skype™ calls using your standard telephone
handset.
After you follow the simple installation you will be able to do the following:
• Continue to make and receive regular calls as you normally do
• Make and receive Skype™ calls using your standard telephone
• Forward Skype™ calls to your mobile phone
• Make Skype™ calls from your mobile phone even when you are away
from your computer
• Switch between a Skype™ call and a regular phone call
Please view the readme.txt that is installed with the DPH-50U driver. It lists
any known issues that may exist.

2. Package Contents
The DPH-50U package includes the following (note that your particular
hardware and cables may look slightly different than shown below).
1. DPH-50U
2. USB Cable
3. Telephone Cable 4. CD-ROM

3. Requirements
In order to install the DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE you will need
the following:
1. DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE
2. USB cable
3. RJ11 cable
4. Telephone (regular telephone, cordless phone, DECT phone, …)
5. Telephone service (for conf call, 3 way calling and forwarding features)
6. Broadband internet service is recommended
7. PC with the following minimum specifications:
o Pentium 400MHz or equivalent
o Windows 2000 or XP
o Available USB port (1.0, 1.1 or 2.0)
o Skype™ version 1.1.079 or higher (www.skype.com) must be installed
o 128MB RAM
o 10MB available hard disk space
o CD-ROM drive to install DPH-50U software from the supplied
CD-ROM
Note that the DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE must be
connected directly to the PC USB port or to an AC Powered USB hub. It
CANNOT be installed on a bus powered USB hub.

4. DPH-50U Installation
DO NOT CONNECT THE DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter
FOR SKYPE TO YOUR COMPUTER UNTIL
INSTRUCTED TO DO SO BY THE DPH-50U
INSTALLATION WIZARD
The following instructions will guide you to through the process of installing
the DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE.
The installation procedure is to:
• Install Skype™ (step 1 below)
• Start the DPH-50U software installation (step 2 below)
• Plug in the DPH-50U WHEN INSTRUCTED TO DO SO (step 2 below)
• Verify the installation is OK (step 3 below)
• Connect a telephone handset to the DPH-50U (step 4 below)
• Connect the DPH-50U to the wall jack (step 5 below). Note that this is
optional and only required for the forwarding and conferencing
features.
• Use your DPH-50U to make and receive Skype™ calls
The detailed instructions follow:
STEP 1: If Skype™ is not already installed on your computer, visit
http://www.skype.com and follow the instructions there to install Skype™. Verify
that Skype™ is working before installing the DPH-50U.
STEP 2: Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your PC CD-ROM drive. The
installation should start automatically. Please press “Install Driver”

You will see the following popup. Press Yes to proceed or No to cancel.
You will see the End User License Agreement. Click the “I have read …”
checkbox and press the I Agree button as shown below.
You will see the following progress bar below indicating that the installation is
proceeding.
Wait until you see the following popup and press the OK button.

Connect the USB cable to the D-Link USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE USB
port as shown below:
The other end of the USB cable must be connected to a USB port on your
computer as shown below,
or to an AC Powered USB hub.
The D-Link USB Phone Adapter MUST not be connected to a bus
powered USB hub.
You will see the following Windows New Hardware Found Wizard.
Connect PC Connect NB

Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) and press the Next
button.
The installation will continue and you will see the following screen.

When you see the following screen, press the Finish button.
Then you will see the following Windows New Hardware Found Wizard
screen.
Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) and press the Next
button.

The installation will continue and you will see the following screen.
When you see the following screen, press the Continue Anyway button.
When you will see the following screen, select the option, “allow this program
to use Skype” and press the OK button.

When you see the following screen, press the Finish button.
STEP 3: When the installation completes you should see the following
message appear near your system tray and a new telephone icon (circled in
red below) in your system tray as shown below.
The telephone icon indicates that the DPH-50U software is installed and
running and that you can start making calls via DPH-50U and the DPH-50U
USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE.
You will see a new program group named D-Link USB Phone Adapter for
SKYPE, accessed from the Start button -> All Programs as shown below.

STEP 4: Connect a standard telephone handset to the DPH-50U phone jack
using a telephone cable as shown below
STEP 5: Connect a telephone cable between the DPH-50U line jack and a
wall jack as shown below. Note that this is only required for making regular
phone calls or for forwarding Skype calls to your mobile (or other off-site)
phone or for toll bypass applications.
You final configuration should resemble the following.

5. Enabling DPH-50U
In order to use DPH-50U and it’s features, (1) the DPH-50U USB Phone
Adapter for SKYPE must be plugged into the PC, (2) a telephone handset
must be plugged into the DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE, (3) the
DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE must be connected to the
telephone wall jack1and (4) the DPH-50U agent must be running (see green
telephone in the Windows System Tray).
(note 1 – this is only required for making regular phone calls or for forwarding
Skype calls to your mobile (or other off-site) phone or for toll bypass
applications)
If the DPH-50U Agent is not running (i.e. no green telephone in the system
tray), make sure the DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE is connected
to the PC and start the DPH-50U as shown below (Start -> All Programs ->
D-Link VoIP USB PhoneAdapter -> D-Link):

You may see the following screen, select the option, “allow this program to
use Skype” and press the OK button.
You should now see the DPH-50U in the Windows System Tray as shown
below.
You are now ready to use the DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE.

6. DPH-50U States
When the DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE is installed and the
software is installed properly, then you will see a green phone in the system
tray as shown below.
If the DPH-50U is running and the DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE
is removed or Skype is not running, then the telephone will be red as shown
below.
During an incoming or outgoing Skype call, the telephone handset will jiggle
as shown below, indicating an VoIP call is being initiated.
6.1 DPH-50U LEDs
The DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE typically has 3 LEDs as
illustrated below. Note that the status of LEDs on your DPH-50U may be
different.
• When the DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE is installed and
the software is installed properly, then the Power LED will be lit red
indicating the DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE is receiving
power.
• The VoIP LED indicates a SKYPE call
• The PSTN LED indicates a PSTN call

6.2 Testing DPH-50U
Skype provides a useful feature to test your connection. It is called Echo123.
If you send “callme” in a chat with echo123, the echo123 service will call you
and let you leave a message which will be played back to you. This will help
you verify that the DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE, D-Link driver
and the telephone are all connected and installed properly.
Add Echo123 to your Skype contact list from the Skype Tools menu -> Add to
Contact List entry as shown below:
When Echo123 is added, click on the chat button as shown below.
You will see the following chat screen and you should enter “callme” and
press the Enter key on your keyboard.

Within 10-20 seconds, you should see the following screen, and the telephone
connected to the DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE should ring. Pick
up the handset and follow the instructions. The Echo Test Service will ask you
to leave a message which will be played back immediately. This will help you
verify that the DPH-50U USB Phone Adapter for SKYPE, DPH-50U driver and
the telephone handset are all connected and installed properly.

When the test concludes you can press OK on the following screen.
and then press Finish on the following screen.