NETGEAR SPH200D - Cordless Phone / VoIP User manual

SPH200D
Dual-mode Cordless Phone with Skype®
Combine your cordless phone and Skype calls, all in one.
•Connect the base station to your phone line and router
•Use the cordless phone to make phone calls or Skype calls
•Crystal clear voice quality and longer range with DECT cordless technology
•Talk for free to Skype users anywhere, without a PC
•Call any phone worldwide for pennies a minute using SkypeOut*
Simply plug the Dual-mode Cordless Phone Station into your Internet router (Ethernet port) to
enjoy making Skype calls. In addition, you can plug the base station into your phone line (PSTN)
wall jack to make land line calls—from the same cordless phone. Up to 3 additional phones can be
added—so you can replace your current cordless phones throughout your home with NETGEAR’s
Dual-mode Cordless Phone with Skype.
•Call your friends through the Internet, for FREE
• Make and receivetraditional phone calls as well–this phone plugs into your “land line” phone jack
•Call ordinary phones worldwide for pennies per minute, NO MONTHLY FEES
• Manage your contact list and see who’savailable to talk to
•Use premium services like SkypeIn, SkypeOut, Skype Voicemail (additional fees apply)
•Supports up to 4 handsets per household (additional handsets sold separately)
•DECT Cordless–ideal for long range and clear voice quality
•Multiple Languages Supported
*For calls made through Skype and or the SkypeOut service. Terms and conditions of the Skype services are subject to change
at any time in the sole discretion of Skype Limited.
How it works
No emergency calling—emergency
calls will need to be made by
alternativemethods. This phone
will not function during a power
failure or broadband outage. Use of
Skype software, SkypeOut and/or
SkypeIn is subject to Skype’s terms of
service and end user license agreement.
Skype-to-Skype
These over-the-Internet calls are always
free, anywhere in theworld
SkypeIn/ SkypeOut
Used to make or receive regular phone
calls over theInternet at pennies-per-minute
Traditional Phone
Use the SPH200D as a regular phone
through the use of a“Land Line”
Three WaysYou Can Connect with the Dual-mode Cordless Phone withSkype

System Requirements
-Requires high speed Internet connection
(e.g. cable or DSL)
Physical Specifications (Phone)
-Dimensions (HxWxD): 141.5 x 46 x 26 mm
-Weight: 130g with battery
Physical Specifications (Base Station)
-Dimensions (HxWxD): 137 x 126.5 x 70 mm
-Weight: 235g
•Frequency
-DECT (1.9 GHz)
•Standards Compatibility
-DECT/UPCS, IEEE 802.3 Ethernet Standard
•Battery Life
-Talk time (typical): 12 hours
-Standby time (typical): 120 hours
• Input
-Ethernet (RJ-45) and PSTN (RJ11) connector on
Base Station unit
•Network Connections/Speed
-10/100 Mbps
Package Contents
-One (1) Dual-mode Cordless Phone with Skype®
-Rechargeable Battery
-Cordless Base Station
-Power Adapter–Charging Cradle (localized to
country of sale)
-Power Adapter–Cordless Base Station(localized to
country of sale)
-Setup Guide
-Warranty/Support Information Card
NETGEAR Related Products
-Skype WiFi Phone (SPH101)
-RangeMax™Wireless Router (WPN824)
-RangeMax™NEXT Wireless-N Router
(WNR834B)
-RangeMax™NEXT Wireless-N Modem Router
(DG834N)
•Warranty
-NETGEAR 1-Year Warranty
Frequently Asked Questions on NETGEAR’s
Dual-mode Cordless Phone with Skype
Q: What is NETGEAR’s Dual-mode Cordless Phone
with Skype?
A: Acordless phone that enables you to make free
Internet calls to anyone in the world who also has
Skype; or inexpensivecalls to any normal phone.
Q: Can I use this phone to make and receivecalls
through my home phone line?
A: Yes, you can use it to replace your home phone and
make/receive calls through the use of a “land line.”
Q: Isn’t Skype designed to just work on PCs and laptops?
A: Not anymore. Now you can walk around untethered
within your home and talk to other Skype users
anywhere in the world.
Q: OnaPC, Skype shows when my contacts are online.
How does that work with this cordless phone?
A: An intuitiveon-screen menu lets you see who is
online and available to talk, similar to what you
see on a PC.
Q: Can I use it to talk with non-Skype users?
A: For pennies a minute, and no monthly fee, you
can use SkypeOut minutes to call any phone.
Q: Howdo I download Skype to the Dual-mode
Cordless Phone??
A: It is pre-loaded with Skype and ready to use–just
plug it in to a live Internet connection.
Q: What does the term “DECT” mean?
A: DECT is a cordless phone standardand stands for
Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications.
DECT cordless phones provide long range, clear
voice quality, and advanced digital features.
*Batterytalk and standbytimes are estimates only and
depend on network configuration, signal strength,
features used, battery age and condition, charging
practices, temperatures to which batteryis exposed,
and many other factors. Please note that the amount of
time a phone is used for calls will affect its standby time.
Likewise, the amount of time that the phone is turned
on and in standby mode will affect its talk time.
For further information please refer
to the phone’suser guide.
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holders. Information is subject to change
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This product has been tested for quality
assurance and this product or its compo-
nents may have been recycled.
The Skype service is offered and operated
by Skype, and NETGEAR does not guaran-
tee Skype service availability, quality, or
pricing.This device is packaged with a
limited warranty,the acceptance of which
isacondition of sale.
* Free basic installation support provided
for 90 days from date of purchase.
Advanced product features and
configurations are not included in free
basic installation support; optional
premium support available.
SPH200D-2
SPH200D Dual-mode Cordless Phone with Skype®
¹The SPH200D set includes one (1) Cordless Phone, Cradle and Base Station. Additional phones sold separately.
Broadband
modem
Cordless Phone
Base Station
Telephone
PSTN Jack
(optional)
SkypePhone
and Cradle1
Router
Home Office
Living Room Bed Room
SkypePhone
and Cradle1
Internet