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Register your product and get support at
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VOIP151
EN USB Corded Phone
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Table of contents 1Important 2 4.3 End or Reject a Call 11 4.4 Emergency Call Management 11 1.1 Power requirements 2 1.2 Safety Information 2 5 Features during a Call 12 1.3 Terms and Conditions of use 2 5.1 Adjust Earpiece Volume 12 1.4 Environmental Care 2 5.2 Mute Microphone 12 1.5 Installation requirements 2 5.3 Put a Call on Hold 12 1.6Conformity 2 5.4 Call Waiting 12 1.7 Recycling and disposal 2 5.5 Manage a second call 12 1.8Warranty 3 5.6 Conference Call 12 1.9 Electric, Magnetic and Ele
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1.4 Environmental Care 1Important Please remember to observe the local regulations Take time to read this user manual before you regarding the disposal of your packaging materials use your phone. It contains important and old phone and where possible promote their information and notes regarding your phone. recycling. 1.1 Power requirements 1.5 Installation requirements The computer will provide power through the In order to use the phone, your computer should USB cable. meet the following r
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Use one of the following disposal options: Dispose of the complete product (including its cables, plugs and accessories) in the designated WEEE collection facilities. If you purchase a replacement product, return your complete old product back to the retailer. He should accept it as required by the WEEE directive. Packaging information: Philips has marked the packaging with standard symbols designed to promote the recycling and appropriate disposal of your eventual waste. A financial
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2Your phone Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome. 2.1 What’s in the box? Handset with Installation CD* 1.2m cable (contains also the User Manual) Travel case Quick Start Guide Note *Only the Skype version printed on the Installation CD is guaranteed for full compatibility. New features in upgraded Skype versions may not be available on VOIP151. 2.2 What you will also nee
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AEarpiece 2.3 Overview of your phone B LED Stay on during a call. The LED will blink continuously during the following events: 1 Flash quickly during an incoming call. 2 Blink slowly when phone is muted. 2 Blink slowly when voicemail(s) waiting. CDisplay See page 7 for an overview of the display icons. D Scroll Up Keyu Scroll up an item or contact. Increase earpiece volume. Clear the last digit or character entered. Press and hold to automatically browse the contact list. E Scroll Down Keyd
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M USB connector grove Use to contain the USB connector. N USB connector Connect the 1.2m long cable to the USB slot on the computer. Your phone 6
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2.4 Handset display 2.5 Idle screen In idle mode, your Skype status and time will be displayed on the handset screen: Skype User and Contact status display: Online / SkypeMe Away Not Available / Do Not Disturb (DND) Offline / Invisible Specific Handset icons: Blinking: Mute On Blinking: Incoming call Fix: On-going call Call on hold On-going Conference call Ringer Off Your phone 7
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Note The VOIP151 driver should start automatically if 3 Getting started Autorun VOIP151 driver at Windows startup option is ticked during installation. 3.1 Install the software Note Note Use the Skype version provided on the Please make sure that the USB connector is installation CD for the phone to work NOT plugged in before installation starts. properly. New features from upgraded Skype version may not be available on VOIP151. Check VOIP151 driver is provided in the enclosed CD. compatib
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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 VOIP151 driver is running, a tray icon will appear at the bottom right corner of your computer screen. 3.3 Connection status When the mouse cursor is placed over the VOIP151 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 VOIP151 Phone - USB connected. Otherwise, yo
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Note Press and hold e to minimize Skype. 4Call 4.1 Make a Call 4.1.2 Call SkypeOut Number ! Warning Use the keypad to dial the number you wish 1 Skype does not support emergency calls. Please to call. use the normal telephone line in case of emergency. For more information, see “Emergency Call Management” on page 11. Press r to make the call. 2 4.1.1 Call from the contact list OR 1 Press s: Your Skype contact list is displayed Press s: Your Skype contact list is displayed 1 on the handset a
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Note Make a short press on e to exit and return to 4.4 Emergency Call Management ! idle mode. Warning Skype is not a replacement for your ordinary telephone and cannot be used for emergency 4.1.4 Contact list TIPS calls. Please use the normal telephone line in case E.g. to search a contact “Sam”, press 7 four of emergency. times. The first contact that begins with letter If the dial out number is an emergency call number S will be selected. of your country, a pop-up error message E.g. t
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5.4 Call Waiting 5 Features during a Call When you are on the line and there is a second incoming call, you will hear a waiting tone on the 5.1 Adjust Earpiece Volume earpiece and the LED on the phone will flash You can increase or decrease the volume of the quickly. caller's voice during a call. There are 8 volume levels for selection. Press u to increase the volume or d to decrease 5.5 Manage a second call the volume. 5.5.1 Answer a second incoming call Press r to answer the call. The o
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4 Once the call is connected, press and hold r or s to start the conference call. 5.6.3 Incoming call during a conference CONFERENCE stays on the screen for 10 You can choose to connect or reject an incoming seconds and then the call duration is displayed. call using the Skype interface. The icons will be displayed. When you connect an incoming call during a conference, the conference call is automatically 5 Press e to end the conference call. put on hold. The icon blinks and the name
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6.2 Voicemail Status on computer 6Voicemail The following icons show the status of your voicemails. 6.1 Listen to Voicemail Indicates a new voicemail. When there are voicemails waiting to be Indicates an old voicemail. retrieved, the LED on the phone will blink slowly. Indicates that the voicemail is currently Note For details on how to get a voicemail account, playing. please visit: Press e to stop playing. http://www.skype.com/products/skypevoicemail/. Press and hold 1 to open
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7.1 General Options 7Phone Settings Open the “VOIP151 Phone Settings” window and The VOIP151 driver allows you to customize select the General Options tab. your phone to a setting that best suits you. To start configuring your phone: Double click the tray icon at the bottom 1 right corner of your computer screen to open the “VOIP151 Phone Settings” window. OR Right-click the tray icon and select one of 1 the four options: General Options Audio Settings Tone Settings Shortcut Config
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7.1.4 Ring Computer Speaker 7.2.2 Set the audio input device for Skype When the box is ticked, it enables the computer Select a device under Microphone Device for speaker to ring when there is an incoming Skype Skype’s audio input. Philips VOIP151 for Skype is call. automatically set as the default audio input device Note after VOIP151 installation. (For Vista users, This option is available only when Skype is default audio input device is USB VOIP Device/ connected. Philips VOIP151 for Skyp
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4 Make sure that Use only default devices is ticked and click OK. 7.3 Tone Settings Open the “VOIP151 Phone Settings” window and select the Tone Settings tab. 7.2.4.2 For Windows 2000 user Click Advanced... to open Sounds and 1 Multimedia Properties window. The following settings are available: 7.3.1 Change ringer melody Select a melody under Default Melody and click Select an audio output device under Sound OK to apply the change. 2 playback. Note Select an audio input device under Sound
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Tip 7.4 Shortcut Configuration When a shortcut has been validated, press and Open the “VOIP151 Phone Settings” window. hold the key for more than 2 seconds to access Select the Shortcut Configuration tab. the function. 7.5 Product Information Open the “VOIP151 Phone Settings” window and select the About tab. You can set your phone keys 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, * and # as shortcuts to access the following functions: Making quick calls. When you enable this feature, it opens the contact lis