Welcome to Skype™
With Skype on your TV, you can enjoy large screen video calls.
NOTE
• It is free to create a Skype account and make Skype-to-Skype voice and video calls.
• Skype is not a replacement for your telephone and can't be used for emergency calls.
• For detailed Skype information, please visit the following website:
http://www.skype.com/
• Calling phones and mobiles, sending SMS (short message service) mail and saving
instant messages are not available.
• You might not be able to enjoy Skype on your TV while using a specifi c function. In such
cases, please stop the specifi c function.
• Depending on the Skype version being used by the contact you are calling, you may not
be able to perform some operations.
• Skype, the Skype Logo and the S logo and other marks indicated on these instructions
are trademarks of Skype Limited or other related companies.
PREPARATION
To enjoy Skype, the following preparations are required.
• Broadband Internet environment
• Communication camera for Skype
• TV software updated to a version that supports Skype
• A registered Skype account or an E-mail address to create a new Skype account
NOTE
• Depending on the network environment used, the speech/video quality may deteriorate.
Buy a communication camera
Follow the website guidance below and purchase a communication camera
compatible with Skype.
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Available from
http://freetalk.me/product/sharp/
NOTE
• The Skype FREETALK® communication camera is not supplied by Sharp.
• Other cameras and webcams are not compatible with AQUOS TVs.
Update your TV
1
Press
or
INPUT
on the remote control to display the "INPUT" screen.
b
2
Confirm that there is a Skype selection on the "INPUT" screen.
If there is "Skype":
You do not need to update. Go to next page, "GETTING
STARTED".
If there is no "Skype": Follow the AQUOS world website guidance in step
3
and download the software update fi le to the USB
device.
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AQUOS world website:
http://www.aquos-world.com/index_en.html
3
Update your TV via USB.
Follow your TV operation manual and update the software.
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