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Nexotek NT-P100M User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1: Introduction o What is Skype? o What about my NexoTek phone? o Product Features o Package Contents o System Requirements Chapter 2: Connecting Your Phone o New Computer Use o New Account Use o Making a Test Call...
  • Page 3 SkyMagic Icon Indicators Enabling SkyMagic to use Skype o Your Computer Audio Settings o Can I use the phone with multiple Skype accounts? o Contacting NexoTek Appendices o Appendix A: Managing Skype Contacts Adding a Skype Contact Removing a Skype Contact...

  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Introduction

    The phone is equipped with an LCD screen that displays caller ID as well as the date and time. It also has mute, hold, and call waiting functions. Your NT-P100M rings for all incoming calls and includes five different ring styles each at two volume levels.

  • Page 5: Package Contents

    CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION Package Contents Your NT-P100M box contains the following items: One (1) NexoTek NT-P100M USB Internet Memory Phone One (1) Quick Start Guide System Requirements In order to use your phone and the necessary software that accompanies it, your computer...

  • Page 6: Chapter 2: Connecting Your Phone

    CHAPTER 2: CONNECTING YOUR PHONE Connecting Your Phone Using your Memory phone is simple. First, you plug the phone into an open USB port. After that, both Skype and SkyMagic – the software that enables the phone to be used with Skype –...
  • Page 7 CHAPTER 2: CONNECTING YOUR PHONE After a few seconds, Skype will automatically sign you into the program. In your system tray, you should see the Skype icon – a white check against a green background – and the SkyMagic icon – a green phone against a green background.

  • Page 8: New Computer Use

    CHAPTER 2: CONNECTING YOUR PHONE New Computer Use If you are using the phone on a computer that it has never been plugged into before, you will see several balloons appear in your system tray when you connect it. These balloons indicate that your computer has detected and installed the phone’s drivers, and it is normal for them to appear.

  • Page 9: New Account Use

    CHAPTER 2: CONNECTING YOUR PHONE New Account Use If you have never used your phone before, it will not have your account information stored on it. You have to create a Skype account or sign in so that the phone can store your information and automatically sign you in next time.
  • Page 10 CHAPTER 2: CONNECTING YOUR PHONE 2. Enter the required information in the Skype – Create Account window, taking note to remember what you choose to put in Choose Skype Name and Password. This is the account name you will use to talk to other Skype users, and you need the password to sign into your account.
  • Page 11 CHAPTER 2: CONNECTING YOUR PHONE 4. A window will pop up saying Another program wants to use Skype. Choose the first option that says Allow this program to use Skype and then press OK. If you accidentally select the wrong option, please see the Enabling SkyMagic to use Skype portion of Chapter 5.

  • Page 12: Making A Test Call

    CHAPTER 2: CONNECTING YOUR PHONE Making a Test Call If you are new to Skype, you can make a test call to Skype to try it out. 1. Highlight the user Skype Test Call in your Contacts tab by single- clicking on it.
  • Page 13 CHAPTER 2: CONNECTING YOUR PHONE 3. When the call is finished, you will be brought back to the Contacts tab of your Skype window. If you were able to hear your message played back to you, then you know for sure that your phone is working. If you were not able to hear the message you left, there may be something wrong with your computer’s audio devices.

  • Page 14: Chapter 3: Getting To Know Your Phone

    CHAPTER 3: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE What should I know before using my phone? Once your phone is plugged into your computer and you have successfully logged in to Skype, you should take some time to briefly learn about the basics of the keypad buttons before using it.

  • Page 15: Idle Screen Description

    CHAPTER 3: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE Idle Screen Description When your phone is in the idle state, it displays the time and the date for you. The screen should look like this: month 9 9 9 9 day of the week time 12 12 12 12 17:49...

  • Page 16: Chapter 4: Using Your Phone

    CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR PHONE What can I do with my phone? Your phone can make and receive free Skype-to-Skype calls. You can also use your phone to make SkypeOut calls to any phone number in the world at a lower rate than what phone companies charge.

  • Page 17: Reviewing Your Call History On The Phone

    CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR PHONE Reviewing Your Call History on the Phone Your call history is stored on the phone, so you can view it on your phone’s LCD screen on any computer. Before viewing your call history on the phone, make sure the Skype window is closed on your computer screen.

  • Page 18: Receiving And Making Calls

    CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR PHONE Receiving and Making Calls Skype-to-Skype calls are completely free of charge. Making and receiving calls is easy, especially with your NT-P100M. Remember that during any call, you can press Answering and Refusing Skype Calls If it is properly connected and if SkyMagic is running, your phone will always ring when you have an incoming Skype call.

  • Page 19: Calling From Your Call History

    CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR PHONE Calling From Your Call History If you want to call a Skype contact who you spoke to recently, you can call him or her from your call history rather than scrolling through all of your contacts. 1.

  • Page 20: Making Skypeout Calls

    CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR PHONE Making SkypeOut Calls SkypeOut is a paid service provided by Skype that lets you call any phone number in the world. Because it uses an Internet connection instead of a phone line, long- distance calling rates are significantly lower. You might want to use SkypeOut if your friends do not have Skype, if they are offline, or if you want to save money on your long-distance calls.

  • Page 21: Advanced Features

    CHAPTER 4: USING YOUR PHONE Advanced Features The Hold Function If you are talking on Skype but need to put your call on hold because you have something else to do, your phone gives you the option of doing so. Press to place your call on hold.

  • Page 22: Chapter 5: Troubleshooting

    CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING The Normal SkyMagic Icon If your SkyMagic icon is a dark green phone on a light green background, your phone and the Skype and SkyMagic software are working properly. SkyMagic Icon Indicators If your system tray has one of these SkyMagic icons, the program is telling you that there is something wrong with your phone and/ or your Skype connection.

  • Page 23: Enabling Skymagic To Use Skype

    CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING Enabling SkyMagic to use Skype 1. Click on Tools in your Skype window and go down to Options. 2. When that window opens, choose Privacy on the left-hand side and then click the Manage other programs’ access to Skype link.
  • Page 24 CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING 3. A window titled Manage API Access Control will appear. Select SKYMAGIC.EXE and press the Change button to allow SkyMagic to use Skype. 4. Another window will pop up asking you to choose what to do with SKYMAGIC.EXE.

  • Page 25: Your Computer Audio Settings

    CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING Your Computer Audio Settings If your phone is working properly, you should be able to make Skype calls at the same time other sounds are coming from your computer. This means that if you are listening to music, watching movies, or playing games on your computer, the sounds from those activities should be coming from your speakers, and you can simultaneously have a Skype call on your phone.
  • Page 26 CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING 3. Under the Audio tab in the window that appears, set Sound playback and Sound recording to your computer’s sound card, not the USB audio device. Then press OK. The problem should be solved. When I make calls, my friend’s voice comes from my computer, not my phone. How do I fix this? 1.

  • Page 27: Can I Use The Phone With Multiple Skype Accounts

    CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING 2. In the Options window, choose Sound Devices on the left side. Where you see Audio In, Audio Out, and Ringing, change the setting to USB Audio Device. Then click the Save button. The problem should now be solved.

  • Page 28: Contacting Nexotek

    CHAPTER 5: TROUBLESHOOTING Contacting NexoTek If for some reason you are not entirely satisfied with your NexoTek product or have further questions or comments to share, please do not hesitate to contact us. United States Address: NexoTek 1212 John Reed Court...

  • Page 29: Appendices

    APPENDICES Appendix A: Managing Skype Contacts In order to talk to people through Skype, you need to add their user names to your list of contacts. This keeps your contacts organized, and when you are logged in, it allows you to see whether or not your friends are online and able to talk to you.
  • Page 30 APPENDICES 2. A window titled Add a Contact will appear, asking for the Skype name, full name, or e-mail address of the person you would like to add. Enter the appropriate information that you know about the contact you want to add. Then press Search.
  • Page 31 APPENDICES 4. You then have the option of sending a greeting message to the contact. Write something if you desire, then press OK. You may close the Add a Contact search window. 5. Now that Skype user has been added to your contact list and should appear on your Contacts tab.

  • Page 32: Removing A Skype Contact

    APPENDICES Removing a Skype Contact 1. To remove a Skype user from your contacts list, make sure you are on the Contacts tab of the Skype window. Find the user you want to remove from the list and right-click on his or her name. Go down to Remove from Contacts. 2.

  • Page 33: Appendix B: Assigning A Speed Dial Number

    APPENDICES Appendix B: Assigning a Speed Dial Number Speed dial works on Skype like it does on a home or mobile phone and is especially helpful if you make frequent Skype calls. Before assigning a speed dial number to a Skype user, he or she must be on your contacts list.
  • Page 34 APPENDICES 2. When the window titled Set Speed Dial Number appears, enter the number you would like to assign to that contact. It must be a number between 1 and 99 Then press OK. 3. Now, when you look at your Skype Contacts tab, you should see the speed dial logo –...

  • Page 35: Appendix C: Purchasing Skype Credit

    APPENDICES Appendix C: Purchasing Skype Credit In order to use the SkypeOut service, which lets you call any phone number in the world from your computer, you first have to purchase Skype Credit. This is done on the Skype Web site. 1.
  • Page 36 APPENDICES 3. The Skype site will ask you to sign in. Do this by entering your Skype user name and password, then pressing Sign me in. 4. Proceed through the Skype Credit purchasing process by accepting the amount of Skype Credit. Click on the Buy this link.
  • Page 37 APPENDICES 5. On the next page that loads, enter your e-mail address and Skype password at the top of the page. Then you may change the currency that you plan to use to pay for your Skype Credit if desired. 6.
  • Page 38 APPENDICES 7. You will then be asked for your billing address. Fill in the appropriate information. 8. Next, select your payment method. This is how you will pay for the Skype Credit that you are purchasing. When you have chosen, press the Continue button. 9.

  • Page 39: Appendix D: Updating Skype

    APPENDICES Appendix D: Updating Skype Skype updates it software periodically, and you want to make sure that you have the latest version of the program on your phone’s flash drive. To update Skype, you will first download the files from the Skype Web site and install them to your computer. Then you will override the old files by copying and pasting the new files onto the phone.
  • Page 40 APPENDICES 3. On the next page that loads, press the Download button. 4. Another page will load. Press the Download button once again. 5. When the download window opens, choose the Run option.
  • Page 41 APPENDICES 6. Your computer will now download a file called SkypeSetup.exe. This may take a few seconds. 7. When the download finishes, you will see a window asking what you want to do with the file. Again, press the button that says Run.
  • Page 42 APPENDICES 8. A window containing the Skype End User License Agreement will appear. Check the box that says Yes, I accept the EULA and I have read the Privacy Statement. Then click Install. The Skype files will now be copied to your computer. 9.

  • Page 43: Replacing The Skype Files

    Skype ready to go. 1. To begin, plug the NT-P100M into your computer’s USB port, but do not run SkyMagic or Skype. When the AutoRun window appears, click Cancel.
  • Page 44 APPENDICES 3. When the My Computer window opens, click on the icon that says Local Disk (C:). 4. In the new window titled Local Disk (C:) that appears, double-click on the folder called Program Files.
  • Page 45 APPENDICES 5. In the Program Files window, scroll down and look for the folder labeled Skype. Double-click on it. 6. Inside the Skype folder, you will see another folder called Phone. Double-click on this.
  • Page 46 APPENDICES 7. Inside the Phone folder, Right-click on the Skype icon and select Copy. After that, you may close the Phone window. 8. Go to your computer’s Start menu and click on My Computer again.
  • Page 47 APPENDICES 9. In the My Computer, you will see a drive called AutoRun. The icon should be the SkyMagic icon – a dark green phone against a light green background. Double click on this icon. 10. Inside of this AutoRun window, double-click on the Skype folder.
  • Page 48 APPENDICES 11. In the Skype folder, right-click and select Paste. 12. A popup titled Confirm File Replace will appear telling you that the folder already contains a file called Skype. This is referring to the old file. Since you want to update your version, click on the button that says Yes to All. After waiting for a few seconds, the new Skype file will have successfully copied to your phone’s flash drive.

  • Page 49: Appendix E: Updating Skymagic

    Skype. To update SkyMagic, you must first download the files from the NexoTek Web site and installing them to your computer. Then you will override the old files by copying and pasting the new files onto the phone.
  • Page 50 APPENDICES 3. Begin the download by clicking on the version link. When a download window appears, press Open. 4. After you wait a few seconds, a window will appear with the SkyMagic program. The icon will say SkyMagic and its version number. Double-click on this icon. 5.
  • Page 51 APPENDICES 6. Your computer will let you choose where you want to save the SkyMagic files. Make sure they are in C:\Program Files\Sky Magic, click Next>. 7. Installation should take a few seconds. When a window telling you that SkyMagic has been installed successfully appears, press the Finish button.

  • Page 52: Replacing The Skymagic Files

    SkyMagic ready to go. 1. To begin, plug the NT-P100M into your computer’s USB port. When the AutoRun window pops up, click Cancel. 2. Go to your Start menu and click on the My Computer icon.
  • Page 53 APPENDICES 3. When the My Computer window opens, click on the icon that says Local Disk (C:). 4. In the new window titled Local Disk (C:) that appears, double-click on the folder called Program Files.
  • Page 54 APPENDICES 5. In the Program Files window, scroll down and look for the folder labeled SkyMagic. Double-click on this icon 6. In the SkyMagic window that opens, select all of the icons. Then right-click and select Copy. After that, you may close the SkyMagic window.
  • Page 55 APPENDICES 7. Go to your computer’s Start menu and click on My Computer again. 8. In the My Computer, you will see a drive called AutoRun. The icon should be the SkyMagic icon – a dark green phone against a light green background. Double click on this icon.
  • Page 56 APPENDICES 9. Inside of this AutoRun window, double-click on the Skype folder. 10. In the Skype window, right-click and select Paste.
  • Page 57 APPENDICES 11. A popup titled Confirm Folder Replace will appear telling you that the Skype folder already contains files with the same names. This is referring to the old SkyMagic files. Since you want to update your version, click on the button that says Yes to All.

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