Philips VOIP0801B/DI User manual

User manual

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3Contents
4 Important information
5 What’s in the box
6 Your VOIP080
8 Connect
8 Install
10 Call
12 Features during a Call
12 Listen to Voicemail
14 Configuration
17 Default settings
18 Troubleshooting
19 Information
20 Index
Contents

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Environment and safety
Safety information
This telephone is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Skype does not
support emergency calls. An alternative should be made available for access to emergency calls.
Power requirements
The computer will provide power through the USB cable.
Safety precautions
> Do not allow the phone to come into contact with liquids or moisture.
> Do not open the phone. This could expose you to high voltages.
> There is a slight chance that the telephone could be damaged by an electrical storm. It is recommended
that users unplug the phone from the USB socket during a storm.
> Do not use the phone in an explosive hazard area such as where there is gas leaking.
> Children should be supervised to ensure the phone is used in a safe fashion.
> Usage of the phone at high volume may cause hearing damage.
Environmental care
Please remember to observe the local regulations regarding the disposal of your packaging materials and old
phone and where possible promote their recycling.
Installation requirements
In order to use the phone, your computer should meet the following requirements:
• Computer running Microsoft®Windows®2000 or XP
• 400 MHz processor
•128MBRAM
• Free USB slot on computer
• Internet connection (broadband recommended)
Need help
For more information on troubleshooting and FAQ’s:
Online help : www.p4c.philips.com
Troubleshooting : see page 18
Updated Informations for Users are available on : www.p4c.philips.com
Important information

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What else you need :
A desktop or a laptop with free USB
port
• Internet connection (broadband
recommended).
• Only the Skype version printed on the
Installation CD is granted for a full
compatibility. New feature in upgraded Skype
versions may not work with VOIP080.
What’s in the box
VOIP080 Phone Installation CD
Quick Start Guide
Cradle
Carry case

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Your VOIP080
Overview phone front
1Earpiece
2LED
Flash quickly when a call comes in.
Stay on during a call.
Flash slowly when phone is muted.
Blink with voicemail(s) waiting.
3 Scroll Up Key
Scroll up an item.
Increase earpiece volume.
4TalkKey
Make and answer calls.
Play voicemail.
5SkypeKey
Run Skype.
Toggle between Skype tabs.
6OffKey
End a call.
Stop voicemail.
Minimize Skype window.
7 Scroll Down Key
Scroll down an item.
Decrease earpiece volume.
8 Digit 1 and Voicemail list Key
Enter 1.
Press and hold to access voicemail list.
9 Star and Contact list Key
Enter *.
Press and hold to access contact list.
10 Digit 0 and + Key
Enter 0 and +
Press and hold to enter +
11 Mute Key
Mute/unmute a call.
12 Microphone

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Overview phone rear
2LED
13 USB connector grove
Use to contain the USB connector.
14 USB connector
Connect to USB slot on the computer
Your VOIP080

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Connect
To connect your phone :
1. Unwind the USB cable from your phone.
2. Connect the USB connector directly to a USB slot on your computer.
Install
VOIP080 driver is provided in the enclosed CD. Please plug in USB
connector to your computer before installation starts.
To install the VOIP080 driver :
1. Insert the Installation CD into the computer's CD ROM (or DVD
ROM) drive.
2. The installation program will start automatically.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
4. Click on Quit.
5. Remove the installation CD from CD ROM (or DVD ROM) drive.
Note : Please make sure the USB connector is NOT plugged in
before installation starts.
Note : No battery is required. Power for the phone is provided by
the computer through the USB cable.
TIP : If for some reasons the installation does not start automatically:
- Click START and then Run on Windows.
- Type explorer and navigate to the CD ROM (or DVD ROM) drive.
- Double-click on SetupWizard.exe.
Note : If your operating system is Windows 2000, you need to
restart your computer to complete the installation.
Note : The VOIP080 driver should auto-start if Autorun VOIP080
Driver at Startup option is checked during installation.
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Set up for the first time
1. Make sure the phone is connected to a USB slot directly on your
computer.
2. Start the VOIP080 driver by double clicking the shortcut icon created
on your desktop, if the driver is not running.
3. If this is the first time you run the VOIP080 driver, you will see the
message Another program wants to use Skype. Select Allow
this program to use Skype and click OK.
4. Start Skype if VOIP080 driver has not started Skype for you. Login
with your Skype account.
5. In the Skype window, click on To o l s . Select Options. Select Sound
Devices on the left.
6. For XP user, select Philips VOIP080 in the Audio In, Audio Out,
and Ringing pull-down box. Click SAVE.
For Windows 2000 user, select USB Audio Device in the Audio In,
Audio Out, and Ringing pull-down box. Click SAVE.
Connection status
When the mouse cursor is placed over the VOIP080 tray icon, the current
status of your phone will be displayed. When your phone is ready to be
used, the tray icon is blue and the status will show VOIP080 Phone -
connected. Otherwise, you can correct the problem according to the
displayed status.
Connection status :
(Blue) USB plugged in, connection to Skype normal.
(Grey) USB plugged in, but Skype is offline / not logged in / not running.
(Red) USB not plugged in.
For further information on how to fix a connection problem, see page 18.
Note : If you don't have a Skype account, you can find more details
about how to create one on http://www.skype.com.
TIP : When VOIP080 driver is running, a tray icon will appear at the
bottom right corner of your computer screen.
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Call Skype Contact
1. Press and hold star key to open the contact list window.
2. Press / to select the contact you want to call.
3. Press to make the call.
Search by letter
While the contact list window is opened, enter the first letter of the
contact using the keypad to search.
E.g. to search a contact "Sam", press four times. The first contact that
begins with letter S will be selected.
E.g. to search a SkypeOut contact "[phone]", press once. The
first contact that begins with + will be selected.
OR
1. Press until the Skype contact list tab is focused.
2. Press / to select the contact you want to call.
3. Press to make the call.
Call SkypeOut Number
1. Press until the Skype contact list tab is focused.
2. Press / to select the contact you want to call.
3. Press to make the call.
OR
1. Use the keypad to dial the number you want to call.
2. Press to make the call.
TIP : To minimize Skype, press and hold .
Note : In order to make SkypeOut calls, you need to purchase
Skype credits. For more details, please visit :
http://www.skype.com/store/buy/skypeout.html.
Call