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®
Wi-Fi Phone
TM
for Skype
User Manual
F1PP000GN-SK
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T Ta ab bl le e o of f C Co on nt te en nt ts s 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Package Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Hardware Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 AC Power Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2. Installing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 3. Charging
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Introduction The Wi-Fi Phone for Skype (the phone) enables you to use your normal Skype account to make Skype calls without using a computer. This affords you complete mobility, allowing you to talk from any location from which you have an Internet connection through an access point. Package Checklist The phone package includes these items: • One Wi-Fi Phone for Skype (F1PP000GN-SK) • One Lithium-Ion Battery • One AC Power Charger • Quick Start Guide • User Guide CD Hardware Description
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section Introduction 1. N avigation Key—Four-direction user-interface navigation key. 1 2. R ight Soft Key—Selects the option at the bottom right corner of the screen. 2 3. E nd/Power Key—Ends an active call. • In OFF mode, turns the power on when held more than 3 2 seconds. • I n ON mode, turns the phone off when held for more than 4 4 seconds. • In ON, press for two seconds to access the power-key menu. 5 4. H eadset Jack—Jack for a headset connection (2.5mm mono/mic). 5. U SB/Power
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Installing the Battery After unpacking the phone, install and charge the battery pack before turning on the phone. 1. R emove Battery-Compartment Cover—Place the phone face down. Push and slide down the battery-compartment cover until it becomes free. 2. Install Battery—Place the battery into the compartment. Be sure the text label on the battery is facing out and the battery’s three metal contacts point to the top of the phone. �� � �� ���� ��� � � � ���� ��� 3. R eplace Battery-Compa
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section Charging the Battery 1. Connect the AC Power Charger—Lift up the rubber cover on the 1 mini-USB charger port and connect the power charger to the port. Then, plug the charger into an AC electrical outlet. 2 2 2. Fully Charge Battery—For first-time use, allow three hours to fully charge the battery before turning on the phone. 3 3. Disconnect the Power Charger—When the battery is fully charged, remove the power charger from the phone and push down the charger port’s rubber cover.
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Powering On the Phone Push and hold “End/Power” for more than two seconds to power on the phone. The LCD display turns on showing the Belkin logo. Allow 30 seconds for the phone to start up. Go to the “Getting Started” section to learn how to set up a Wi-Fi-network connection and start using the phone. 5 5 6
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section Getting Started 1 1. Getting Started 2 The phone requires a wireless connection to a Wi-Fi access point 3 in order to make Skype calls. You can configure the phone to connect to specific wireless networks 4 4 or search for “open” networks. Wireless-network information is stored in the phone’s memory as “Preferred Networks”. These are searched for each time the phone is powered on. 5 When powering on the phone for the first time, there are no Preferred Networks in the phone’s memor
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G Ge et tt ti in ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d 1.2 Connect to a Network After you have selected a language and accepted the Skype agreement, your phone searches for available networks. This also occurs whenever you power on the phone. 1. The Phone scans for available wireless networks. 2. Select a network. Notes: • If a network requires a security key, the phone prompts you for the key. • U se the *a/A button to change to lowercase, uppercase, or numeric entry when entering a network key.
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section Getting Started 1 1.3 Create a New Skype Account 2 After you have successfully accessed a wireless network, you can 3 sign in to Skype. If you do not have an existing Skype account, then: 4 1. Create a new account. 5 6 7 2. Create a Skype name. 8 9 10 3. Create a password. 11 12 4. Sign in. 13 Notes: • U se the *a/A button to change to lowercase, uppercase, or numeric entry when entering your Skype name and password. • S kype names can be 6–30 characters. You can use any mix of
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G Ge et tt ti in ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d • P asswords can be 4–20 characters. You can use any mix of upper- and lowercase characters, numbers, and punctuation marks. You cannot use spaces, start your name with a number or punctuation mark, or use your Skype name as a password. 1.4 Sign In to Skype When you have a Skype account, you can sign in to Skype. 1. Sign in to Skype. 2. Enter your Skype name. 3. Enter your password. Notes: • U se the *a/A button to change to lowercase, upp
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section Getting Started 1 1.5 Skype Features 2 After you have created your Skype account, you can call other 3 people with Skype accounts for free. Skype also offers additional features, including: 4 ™ SkypeOut SkypeOut allows you to place calls to traditional landline and mobile phones. 5 ™ SkypeIn SkypeIn is a subscription feature that provides you with a traditional phone number 6 for receiving Skype calls on your phone from traditional landlines and mobile phones. TM Skype Skype Voic
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G Ge et tt ti in ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d 1.6 LCD Display The phone’s LCD display provides various status indicators and access to the menu-based interface. The illustration below shows the main screen and its elements. Battery Status Wireless-Signal Status Notifications Skype Online Status Current Time Skype Credit Left Soft Key Action Right Soft Key Action 11 11 12 12
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section Getting Started Wireless-Signal Indicates the strength of the wireless-network signal. Status 1 No detectable signal Weak wireless signal 2 Good wireless signal Strong wireless signal 3 Battery Status Indicates the status of the battery. 4 Low level Partially charged 5 Fully charged Charging 6 Notifications Displays notification icons. Missed call 7 New voicemail Authorization request 8 Silent mode is active Keypad locked 9 Skype credit is close to expiry Headset atta
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G Ge et tt ti in ng g S St ta ar rt te ed d 1.7 Main Menu The main menu provides easy access to all of your Skype and phone settings. The menus are easy to navigate using the 4-way navigation key. Just move the navigation key up or down to highlight a menu item, then push down on the key to select the item. The following table outlines the main-menu items. Connect Allows you to connect to a network. (Shown when not connected to a network) Sign In Allows you to sign in to Skype. (Shown whe
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section Getting Started 1 1.8 Power-Key Menu 2 Access the power-key menu by pressing “End/Power” for more than 3 two seconds and then releasing it. Be sure not to press the key for more than four seconds—this immediately switches the phone OFF. 4 The items listed in the power-key menu depend on your current network connection and Skype sign-in status. If you are not connected to a network and not signed in to Skype, only a few 5 menu items are displayed. If you are connected and signed in,
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C Co on nt ta ac ct ts s 2. Contacts Your Contact list displays all of the names to which you can make calls. If you have an existing Skype account, your Contact list is automatically downloaded when you sign in. If you are new to Skype and have just created an account, your Contact list will be empty. You will need to add contacts to your list. Skype protects the privacy of users by requiring authorization on names that you wish to add to your Contact list. When you add a name to your lis
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section Contacts 1 2.1 Add a Skype Contact 2 To add a Skype contact, select “Menu”, then: 3 4 1. Select “Add Contact”. 5 6 7 2. Select “Skype”. 8 9 3. Enter the Skype name or full name. 10 11 12 4. Select “OK”. 13 Note: • A fter you select “OK” in step 4, an authorization request is sent to the contact. When it has been sent, a confirmation message is displayed. The name is added to your Contact list, but is grayed out, pending authorization by the contact. 16 16
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Contacts 2.2 Add a SkypeOut Contact To add a SkypeOut contact, select “Menu”, then: 1. Select “Add Contact”. 2. Select “SkypeOut number”. 3. Enter contact’s name. 4. Enter full phone number. 5. The number is added to your contact list. 17
