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Gembird SKY01UA User Manual

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Summary of Contents for Gembird SKY01UA

  • Page 1 USB Skype adapter SKY01UA USB Skype adapter...
  • Page 2 • No part of this manual may be reproduced, transmitted or translated in any language in any form, by any means, without the prior written permission of Gembird Electronics Ltd. • Gembird Electronics makes no warranties for damages resulting from corrupted or lost data due to a mistaken operation or malfunction of the product, the software, personal computers or peripheral devices.
  • Page 3 USB Skype adapter SKY01UA User manual Introduction Thank you for buying our USB Skype adapter for the PSTN telephone! This manual will help you install it properly. Features • Supports SKYPE Voice-over-IP software: Free calls to any SKYPE user anywhere in the world §...
  • Page 4 USB Skype adapter • Can be used for the voice menu (computer secretary) • Advanced signal processing for high-quality voice and echo-cancellation • Single key '*' to switch between SKYPE and PSTN calls • Incoming call detection and auto-switching • Supports three-way conversation between you and remote SKYPE and PSTN talkers •...
  • Page 5: Specifications

    USB Skype adapter respectively. When both LED's are on, it indicates that a three-way call is in progress. Specifications • Compliant with USB 1.1 and 2.0 specification • Compliant with USB Audio Device Class Specification Version 1.0 • Compliant with USB HID Version 1.1 •...
  • Page 6: System Requirements

    USB Skype adapter System requirements • PSTN regular or DECT telephone • Computer with • 400 MHz CPU or better • USB port • 128MB of RAM • 15MB of hard disk space • Operating system: Windows2000/XP/2003 • "USB-ATA" software installed •...
  • Page 7: Installation

    SKY01UA, user must install SKYPE software. For downloading SKYPE and more details, visit SKYPE's official website at http://www.skype.com. Installing SKY01UA Software Do not connect SKY01UA board to USB port during installation! Here is the installation procedure: • Run setup.exe. When the window appears, press "NEXT"...
  • Page 8 USB Skype adapter • Select the installation path to be installed • Select the Start Menu folder • Start installation • Once installation is complete, press "Finish" button...
  • Page 9 Connecting SKY01UA Phone Jack A USB Connector Phone Jack B When SKY01UA is connected to PC, PC will be able to detect a new device and install required drivers automatically Using SKYPE • With SKYPE online and running, double-click on SKY01UA...
  • Page 10 If the system tray at the bottom right corner shows the icon , it means that SKY01UA is operational. If the icon appears, it means that SKY01UA is not connected to PC properly. If SKYPE software is not running properly, the system tray will show the icon .
  • Page 11: Operation Description

    USB Skype adapter make sure SKYPE software is running and is logged on. Operation description (PSTN) (SKYPE)
  • Page 12 USB Skype adapter ‘*’: Switch between SKYPE and PSTN mode ‘#’: Make a SKYPE call ‘##’: Confirm 3-way call ‘00’: Reject an incoming call ‘000’: End 3-way call "*": 1. When there is no current conversation, press "*" to end the current mode and switch to another mode.
  • Page 13 USB Skype adapter "##" to enter three-way call. "00": 1. If there is an incoming call while a conversation is in progress, user may press "00" to stop the alert tone (incoming call will be rejected) and continue the current conversation.
  • Page 14 USB Skype adapter Telephone Mode Operation Calling User may pick up handset or press [speaker] button of the telephone, then press the number to be called (for example, "#07563882190"). Answering When there is an incoming PSTN call, user may pick up handset or press [speaker] button of the telephone to answer the call.
  • Page 15 USB Skype adapter When there is an incoming PSTN call during a SKYPE conversation, user will hear an alert tone. User has three choices: • Press "00" to stop alert tone and continue SKYPE conversation • Hang up to end the current SKYPE call and then pick up the handset accept the incoming PSTN call •...
  • Page 16 USB Skype adapter SKYPE Mode Operation SKYPE Speed Dial User may pick up handset or press [speaker] button of the telephone, press "*" to switch to SKYPE mode. User will hear a hint voice asking for SKYPE speed dial number. Enter the two-digit speed dial number and followed by "#"...
  • Page 17 USB Skype adapter Select "Set Speed-Dial" to bring up the window: Enter a two-digital number (0~99), then press OK button to confirm.
  • Page 18 Answering To receive an incoming SKYPE call, simply pick up the handset or press [speaker] button of the telephone. (SKY01UA can set the ring mode: speaker or ring tone on telephone.) If there is an incoming SKYPE call while user is trying to place a PSTN call, the user will hear an alert tone.
  • Page 19 PSTN call When there is an incoming SKYPE call during a PSTN conversation, SKY01UA speaker will play ring tone (user may modify SKY01UA ring settings). User has three choices: 1. Press "00" to stop alert tone (incoming the SKYPE call will be rejected) and continue PSTN conversation 2.
  • Page 20 USB Skype adapter Three-way Call If there is an on-going call while another call is put on hold, user may press "##" to start a three-way call: 1. If there is an on-going PSTN call while another SKYPE call is on-hold, press "##" to enter three-way call; 2.
  • Page 21 Call Forwarding If there is an incoming PSTN call (or SKYPE call), SKY01UA will forward the call to a specified SKYPE user (or PSTN number). SKY01UA supports "static" and "free will" call forwarding. It does not support SYPE-to-SYPE or PSTN-to-PSTN call forwarding.
  • Page 22 When there is an incoming PSTN (or SKYPE) call, after the call is not answered at the specified forward delay time, SKY01UA will forward the call to the specified SKYPE user (or PSTN number)
  • Page 23 Compared to static call forwarding, free will call forwarding allows caller to specify SKYPE account or PSTN number to be forwarded. Here is the procedure to setup: 1. Check "Forward" box on Forward Settings tab in SKY01UA software 2. Select "Free will” Forward mode...
  • Page 24 Here is an explanation of how it works: • When there is an incoming PSTN (or SKYPE) call to SKY01UA, after the call is not answered at the specified forward delay time, SKY01UA will begin free will call forwarding. Caller will hear a message asking for the password.
  • Page 25 SKYPE account or PSTN number according to the static forward setting • If the entered password is correct, SKY01UA will prompt for call forwarding number. For incoming PSTN call, caller can enter the SKYPE account to be forwarded (if the account name is all numerical digits) or the speed-dial number, or the PSTN number through SKYPEOUT feature.
  • Page 26 USB Skype adapter User must have sufficient credits when using SKYPEOUT Note 5: forwarding to another PSTN number. Please refer to SKYPE software for more details regarding SKYPEOUT service. Manual Call Forwarding If user wants to forward the on-going PSTN (or SKYPE) call to a SKYPE account (or a PSTN number), press "*"...
  • Page 27 USB Skype adapter SKY01UA Software Operation This section explains the functions of SKY01UA software for audio, call forward, language and ring settings. Audio Setting To open SKY01UA software window - make right-click on the...
  • Page 28 USB Skype adapter icon in system tray and select “Setting” in the menu. Here are shows the window of USB-ATAII software. In the Audio Setting tab, user can configure SKYPE audio input and output device. Call Forward Setting In Forward Settings tab user can configure call forwarding functions.
  • Page 29 USB Skype adapter forward settings to perform free will forwarding. User can switch to static forward mode to modify the "Skype Account or Speed-dial" and "PSTN number fields". User may press "save" button and store the settings in order Note: to become effective.
  • Page 30 USB Skype adapter Language Setting SKY01UA software supports multiple language display. In the system tray, double-click on icon and then select Language tab. There are 3 different languages that users can choose. The software user interface will display according to the language...
  • Page 31 USB Skype adapter Ring Setting Here are shows the Ring Setting window. SKY01UA has three different incoming call ring settings: Speaker, Buzzer, and ringer from telephone. When Buzzer ring setting is active, user can choose one of the buzzer ringer types.