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Skype Settings
Privacy
You can decide to allow anyone to call you, only your contacts or only authorized users, by setting the Privacy
settings.
1.
Press
Menu
.
2.
Scroll to
Settings
. Press
Select
.
3.
Scroll to
Privacy
. Press
Select
.
4.
Choose from Skype Calls, SkypeIn Calls or Blocked Users. Press
Select
.
5.
Choose the calls that will be allowed. Press
Select
. Your choice will be saved.
Automatic Sign In to Skype
You can choose to automatically sign in to your Skype account every time the base unit powers up.
1.
Press
Menu
.
2.
Scroll to
Settings
. Press
Select
.
3.
Scroll to
General
. Press
Select.
4.
Scroll to
Auto Sign In
. Press
Select.
5.
Select the setting you want. Press
OK
. The new setting is saved.
Figure 4-12: Skype
Calls Option
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Skype Settings
Changing your Skype Status
In standby mode you will see an icon that displays your handset’s current status. You can quickly change your
Skype Status by pressing up on the Navigation key. Scroll to the status you want and press
Select
to set your
phone. You can also change the status through the Menu by selecting Status. Your status choice is active until
you select a different status. Choose from the following:
Table 1: Skype Status
Icon
Setting
Definition
Silent
The phone doesn’t ring.
Online
Signed in.
Offline
Signed out.
Skype Me
Available for calls from anyone. This setting temporarily disables your privacy
settings.
Away
Signed in, but away.
Not Avail. (not available)
You are logged in, but haven’t used Skype over an extended time.
DND (do not disturb)
All ringers are turned off.
Invisible
Signed in, but others will see you as Offline.
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The Handset’s Display Screen Icons
The Handset’s Display Screen Icons
The display screen shows descriptive icons, a call timer (displayed during a call), and menus for settings.
Current icons that appear on your handset are described below. .
Icon
Description
Icon
Description
Add Contact
All Calls History
Battery full
(This bar shortens as the battery charge runs low
Battery low
Call in
Call in progress
Call missed
Call out
Calls blocked
Calls forwarded
Contact
Contact missed
Error
Handset lost link
Headset in use
Home phone/landline
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The Handset’s Display Screen Icons
Keypad lock
Line on hold
Login
Missed Event
Mobile phone
Mute
New Skype Voicemail
New voicemail (Standby mode)
Office phone
Ringer off
Signal strength
Skype Alert (low credit or subscription
expires in 7 days or less)
SkypeOut
SkypeOut blocked
Skype Voicemail
Speakerphone
Status pending
Warning
Icon
Description
Icon
Description
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Updating Skype Software
Skype periodically updates its software. You can check to see if updates are available for your phone.
1.
Press
Menu
.
2.
Scroll to
Settings
. Press
Select
.
3.
Scroll to A
dvanced
. Press
Select
.
4.
Scroll to
SW update
. Press
Select
.
5.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Changing Your Skype Password
You can change your Skype password at any time. To maximize security, you should occasionally change your
password. Instructions for setting up your initial Skype Name and password are in
Chapter 3
.
1.
Press
Menu
.
2.
Scroll to Settings. Press
Select.
3.
Scroll to
General
. Press
Select.
4.
Scroll to
Change Passwd.
Press
Select.
5.
Enter the new password. Press
Enter.
Enter the new password again and press
Enter.
6.
Press
Enter
to verify the password. The setting will be saved.
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