Sharp LC-LE831E Series Training Notes page 57

New Technologies
Skype™
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 specific
function. In such cases, please stop the specific 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.
✶ 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 INPUT on the remote control to display the "INPUT" screen.
2 Confirm that there is a Skype selection on the "INPUT" screen.
If there is "Skype":
If there is no "Skype":
✶ 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.
July 2011
You do not need to update. Go to next
page, "GETTING STARTED".
Follow the AQUOS world website
guidance in step 3 and download the
software update file to the USB device.
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