Ipevo TRIO User manual

Hands-Free Skype Phone
TRIO
User Manual

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Content
1. Setting Up Your PC 002
2. Configuring TRIO with the TRIO Control Panel 004
3. Getting to know the TRIO 005
4. Calling 008
5. Record 009
6. FAQ 011
Package Contents and System Requirement 014
Product Warranty 015

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Setting Up Your PC
1. Setting Up Your PC
1. Insert the TRIO Setup CD to your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The
setup window will appear as shown.
Note: If the TRIO Setup CD does not start automatically, go to your
computer’s CD-ROM directly and double click the IPEVO.exe file.
2. Click Link to Skype software to install Skype if it is not yet installed
on the computer. An installation wizard will help you install Skype. The
latest version of Skype software can also be downloaded from http://
www.skype.com/download/
Note: Before you can use the TRIO, you must have Skype software
installed on your PC. As TRIO depends on the Skype software to place calls,
it will not work without Skype.
3. Click on TRIO Skype Phone. Follow the on screen instructions to
install the software.

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Setting Up Your PC
4. Connect TRIO to your computer’s USB Port, you will be prompted that
another program wants to access Skype. Select Allow the program
to use Skype and Click OK.
5. After successful installation of the TRIO software, a TRIO Control
Panel icon will appear on the desktop’s system tray. TRIO Control
Panel allows you to quickly configure your Audio Settings and
Language preferences.
Note: Before you can use the TRIO, you must activate Skype software on
your PC. As this phone depends on the Skype software to place calls, it will
not work without it.

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Configuring TRIO with the TRIO Control Panel
2. Configuring TRIO
with the TRIO Control Panel
1. TRIO Control Panel allows you to quickly configure your Audio
Settings and Language preferences. Double click on the icon to
open TRIO Control Panel.
Note: If the TRIO Control Panel is not running, go to Start/ All
Programs/IPEVO/TRIO and click on TRIO to start it manually
2. On the Sound Device tab, you will see a sound Device for Skype
section. From the drop-down list, choose TRIO as the option if you
want to use TRIO for making and receiving Skype calls
3. If you want to use your TRIO and speakers at the same time, in the
Windows Default Sound Device Section, select your computer
sound card from the drop-down list.
Note: If no sound can be delivered through external speakers after you
connect TRIO to your computer, please make sure this setting is set-up
properly.

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Getting to Know the TRIO
3. Getting to Know the TRIO
Phone Overview
Microphone
Speaker
End/No button
Stop recording
button
Record/Pause
button
Calling Status
Indicator
Skype button
ON/OFF Indicator
Call/Yes/Hold
button
Volume up and
down
Mute button

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Getting to Know the TRIO
Switch LED
Receiver
Microphone
Speaker Phone /
Handset Switch

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Getting to Know the TRIO
(1) Speaker
(2) ON/OFF Indicator
(3) Skype button: Press to bring up the Skype on the PC’s monitor, and
press again to move between Skype’s tabs.
(4) End/No button: Press to end a call.
(5) Stop recording button: Press to stop recording and save the audio file
as WAV format.
(6) Calling Status Indicator: Green: ( On: Hang on; Off: Hang up)
Quick flash: Incoming call
Slow flash: Call out
Red: Mute
(7) Call/Yes/Hold button: Press to answer/ make a call.
(8) Volume up and down: Press ＋ and － to adjust volume level.
(9) Mute button: Press to mute the microphone.
(10) Record/Pause button: Press to launch freeREC software and start
to record your voice or record conversation during a call. Press
repeatedly to pause and restart the record.
(11) Microphone
(12) Switch LED(Green): On: Handset mode/ Off: Speakerphone mode
(13) Speaker Phone / Handset Switch: Slide to switch between Handset
mode and Speakerphone mode.
(14) Receiver
(15) Microphone

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Calling
4. Calling
To make a call
You can make two types of calls with Skype. The first type is calling
people in your Skype Contacts. The second type is calling telephone or
cellular phone numbers. Please see the chart below for reference
Pressing the Skype Button will take you to your Skype Contact list,
select who you want to talk to and press the Call/Yes/Hold button.
You will hear the other end ringing from your TRIO’s speaker. After the
call, hit the End/No button to terminate the call.
To answer a call
When you receive a call, press Call/Yes/Hold to answer, press End/No
to reject.
Two Types Of Calling Methods Through Skype
Calling Type PC to PC PC to telephone or cellular phone.
Rate Free Rate varies by region
Skype ID Both parties must use Skype Receiver is not required to have
Skype ID.

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Record
5. Record
freeREC is an easy-to-use free software program that lets you record any
voice and Skype calls on your PC. Recordings are saved as Wav files.
Configuring freeREC
1. Press Record button to activate freeREC.
2. Click the Options button from the screen to open the Options window.
3. You can change the setting according to your own preference. .