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- Page 1 Personal VoIP Gateway SKG-300 User Manual...
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Page 2: Ce Mark Warning
Copyright (C) 2005 PLANET Technology Corp. All rights reserved. The products and programs described in this User’s Manual are licensed products of PLANET Technology, This User’s Manual contains proprietary information protected by copyright, and this User’s Manual and all accompanying hardware, software, and documentation are copyrighted. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction... 4 SKG-300 Features ... 4 Package contents ... 4 System requirements... 5 Chapter 2 SKG-300 Setup ... 6 2.1 Hardware Details ... 6 LED Display... 6 Port Connection... 6 2.2 SKG-300 utility setup... 7 Chapter 3 SKG-300 Configuration ... 15 3.1 Enable SKG-300... -
Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction
Thank you for purchasing SKG-300 Personal VoIP Gateway. PLANET provides several types of Skype solution to meet various demands. As illustrated, customers can use any home phone for both Internet-based and standard telephony, without the need for special phone, headsets or microphones. Following the wizard to install software, customers can easily dial up or receive Skype or PSTN calls from one handset;... -
Page 5: System Requirements
Quick Installation Guide CD-ROM with User’s Manual, Driver and Utility System requirements Minimum System Requirements： Microsoft Windows 2000/XP Pentium 400MHz CPU or equivalent 128MB RAM 10MB free Disk Space CD-ROM drive Internet connection (any broadband: ADSL or Cable ) Standard telephone landline subscription (PSTN) Skype™... -
Page 6: Chapter 2 Skg-300 Setup
2.1 Hardware Details LED Display LED Indicators LINK Steady on indicates SKG-300 has correctly connected to the USB port of your PC PSTN Steady on indicates SKG-300 is communicating with PSTN line, or wait for calling at standby mode VoIP... -
Page 7: Skg-300 Utility Setup
• Connect a telephone handset to the SKG-300 adapter (step 4 below) • Connect the SKG-300 adapter to the wall jack (step 5 below). Note that this is optional and only required for the forwarding and conferencing features. • Use your SKG-300 adapter to make and receive Skype™ calls... - Page 8 Wait until you see the following popup and press the OK button. Connect the USB cable to the SKG-300 adapter USB port as shown below: The other end of the USB cable must be connected to a USB port on your computer as shown below, or to...
- Page 9 Note : The SKG-300 Adapter MUST not be connected to a bus powered USB hub. You will see the following Windows New Hardware Found Wizard. Select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) and press the Next button, input the installation program location and press Next button.
- Page 10 When you see the following screen, press the Finish button. Then you will see the following Windows New Hardware Found Wizard screen. Select Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) and press the Next button, input the installation program location and press Next button. The installation will continue and you will see the following screen.
- Page 11 When you see the following screen, press the Continue Anyway button. When you will see the following screen, select the option, “allow this program to use Skype” and press the OK button.
- Page 12 (circled in red below) in your system tray as shown below. The telephone icon indicates that the SKG-300 software is installed and running and that you can start making calls via Skype™ and the SKG-300 adapter.
- Page 13 STEP 5: Connect a telephone cable between the SKG-300 line jack and a wall jack as shown below. Note that this is only required for making regular phone calls or for forwarding Skype calls to your mobile (or other...
- Page 14 You final configuration should resemble the following.
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Page 15: Chapter 3 Skg-300 Configuration
3.1 Enable SKG-300 In order to use SKG-300 and its features, (1) the SKG-300 adapter must be plugged into the PC, (2) a telephone handset must be plugged into the SKG-300 adapter, (3) the SKG-300 adapter must be connected to the telephone wall jack and (4) the SKG-300 agent must be running (see green telephone in the Windows System Tray). - Page 16 When the SKG-300 adapter is installed and the software is installed properly, then you will see a green phone in the system tray as shown below. If the SKGAgent is running and the SKG-300 adapter is removed or Skype is not running, then the telephone will be red as shown below.
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Page 17: Testing Skg-300
This will help you verify that the SKG-300 adapter, SKG-300 driver and the telephone are all connected and installed properly. - Page 18 Pick up the handset and follow the instructions. The Echo Test Service will ask you to leave a message which will be played back immediately. This will help you verify that the SKG-300 adapter, SKG-300 driver and the telephone handset are all connected and installed properly.
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Page 19: Making And Receiving Calls
To end the call, simply hang up the handset as you normally would. If you have SkypeOut™, you can use the SKG-300 connected handset to make SkypeOut™ calls by picking up the handset, pressing ##, to indicate to the SKG-300 adapter that this is not a standard call but a Skype... -
Page 20: Setting Up Skype Speed Dial
(as described in the next section) to each person you would like to call from the SKG-300 connected handset. Then simply pick up the handset, press ##, to indicate to the SKG-300 adapter that this is not a standard call but a Skype call, you will hear a new dial-tone, press the speed dial number (e.g. 22) and then press the asterisk (*) key. -
Page 21: Switching Between Voip And Regular Calls
While on a regular phone call you may receive a Skype™ call or while on a Skype™ call you may receive a regular call. The SKG-300 adapter will indicate an incoming call with an audible call waiting tone and you... -
Page 22: Conference Call Between Voip And Regular Calls
While on a regular phone call you may receive a Skype™ call or while on a Skype™ call you may receive a regular call. The SKG-300 adapter will indicate an incoming call with an audible tone and you can conference in the additional caller by pressing #2. While in a conference call, you may press ‘##’ to terminate the conference call. - Page 23 You will see the SKG-300 configuration screen as shown below. Press the Call Forwarding tab to see the Call Forwarding parameters as shown below. In order to forward incoming Skype™ calls to a telephone number such as your mobile phone, change the...
- Page 24 • Check the Enable Call Forward checkbox as shown below • Select the number of rings before the forwarding takes place as shown below. Then select the telephone that should be dialed on the telephone line and press the Apply and/or Exit button as shown below.
- Page 25 If you are on a PBX, you may need to press a digit to get an outside line (i.e. 9). In this case you would enter 0,,,22199518. In order to forward incoming regular calls to a VoIP call, such as through SkypeOut™ or to a Skype account, enter speed dial number (e.g.
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Page 26: Toll Bypass
There are two common scenarios for this. You can call in from your mobile phone to the computer that the SKG-300 adaptor is connected to and make a low cost SkypeOut international call. This is useful if you are in the same geographical location as SKG-300 and want to make international calls. - Page 27 In order to enable toll bypass of incoming PSTN calls, change the Phone Line to VOIP settings as follows: • Check the Enable Toll Bypass checkbox as shown below • Select the number of rings before the forwarding takes place as shown below.
- Page 28 Set your password and press apply as shown below. The password can be any 4 to 8 digits When you call into your telephone line you will hear a beep. Enter the pin code followed by the * button and then enter the Skype speed dial (e.g.
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Page 29: Call Recorder
Or you can enable “Disable Standby/Hibernate” in configuration. 3.10 Call Recorder The SKG-300 adapter can be configured to record PSTN or Skype voice by manually or automatically. Right click on the SKGAgent (green telephone in the Windows System Tray) and select configure as shown below. -
Page 30: Skype Voicemail
3.11 Skype Voicemail With SKG-300 active, the attached telephone handset can be used to check for, and listen to your Skype voicemail. When you have a new Skype voicemail that you have not listened to, you will hear an intermittent beep in the VoIP dial tone. -
Page 31: Changing The Default Settings
You can change the default settings for sending a call, activating a Skype™ call, switching between a Skype™ call and a regular call (call waiting) and conference calling, by running the SKG-300 configuration. Right click on the SKGAgent and select Configure as shown below. -
Page 32: Disabling Skg-300
Press the Restore Defaults button if you want to restore all sequences to their factory shipped settings. 3.13 Disabling SKG-300 In order to disable SKG-300, right click on the SKGAgent in the system tray and select Exit as shown below. You can now disconnect the SKG-300 adapter from the PC. -
Page 33: Troubleshooting
When the uninstall indicator disappears, the un-installation is complete. 3.15 Troubleshooting The first step in troubleshooting is to read the readme.txt that appears in the SKG-300 program group. It contains a list of known issues for the current SKG-300 driver version. - Page 34 Start the SKGAgent Wrong Device Installed If you insert the SKG-300 adapter on a Windows XP SP2 PC “prior” to installing the software, the adapter will be incorrectly installed as a USB Modem. Simply proceed to install the SKG-300 software and it will resolve the issue and install the adapter properly.
- Page 35 Check to make sure that the handset is connected to the correct jack on the SKG-300 adapter Cannot hear the Skype™ call in telephone handset Check to make sure that Skype is configured to use the SKG-300 Audio device as its Audio In and Audio Out Sound Device.
- Page 36 Check the Audio In and Audio Out list boxes and make sure SKG-300 Skype Audio Device is selected. Call Forwarding is not working properly • Make sure that a telephone cable is plugged into the SKG-300 adaptor line jack and to the wall phone plug •...