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  • Page 2 Trademarks & Copyright Apple® is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Skype is a registered trademark of Skype Technologies SA. Yahoo! Messenger is a registered trademark of Yahoo! Inc. AIM is registered trademark of America Online, Inc. NO AFFILIATION IS IMPLIED. All other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
  • Page 3 HAWKING LIMITED WARRANTY Hawking Technology guarantees that every HNT1A USB Internet Phone is free from physical defects in material and workmanship under normal use for two (2) years from the date of purchase. If the product proves defective during this two-year warranty period, call Hawking Customer Service in order to obtain a Return Authorization number.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents HAWKING LIMITED WARRANTY ...ii 1. Introduction ...5 Package Contents ... 5 System Requirements... 5 Features ... 6 Phone Functions Overview ... 7 Keypads and Control Buttons ...7 Function keys...8 Connectors ...9 2. Installation and Usage on Mac ...9 Installing Skype Software ...
  • Page 5 Yahoo! Messenger with Voice... 23 AIM and Other messaging clients... 23 For AIM: ...23 For Other VOIP/Messaging Programs:...24 4. Troubleshooting...24 5. Specifications...29 6. Regulatory Compliance...30 FCC Conditions ... 30 CE ... 30 WEEE Information ... 30...

  • Page 6: Introduction

    1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ Internet USB Phone. The USB Phone is designed for the convenience of establishing voice calls over the Internet from your computer. Simply plug the USB Phone into an available USB port on your Computer, download Internet telephony software such as Skype ®...

  • Page 7: Features

    HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual Features Designed for Skype ® Works with popular VOIP or instant messaging services including: Yahoo! Messenger with Voice, AOL Instant Messenger, etc.* Built-in hot-key functions to operate Skype-specific software features Built-in speaker and microphone Volume controls and mute button Separate 3.5mm Headphone and Mic-in jacks to connect auxiliary ear piece and microphone accessories Compact and lightweight design...

  • Page 8: Phone Functions Overview

    Phone Functions Overview Keypads and Control Buttons Icon Function Skype on/Tab Switch Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone Description Opens Skype window and switches between...

  • Page 9: Function Keys

    HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual Icon Function Dial/Answer/Redial Hang up/Clear/Reject Ends or rejects a call. Dial pad. 0~9, #, Scroll Up/Down (Up/Down keys) Contact List (Right) Calling List (Left) Ring Tone Mute Volume Up/Down VOL+ / VOL - * The keys shown above are for reference only. Actual color and appearance depends on your model.

  • Page 10: Connectors

    Connectors Connector USB Connector 2. Installation and Usage on Mac Installing Skype Software 1. If Skype is not yet installed on your computer, please download Skype installation file from www.skype.com. 2. Double-click the installation file you’ve downloaded and then follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.
  • Page 11 HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual 2. Setup Menu page will load. When the Hawking Net-Talk USB Phone screen appears, select Software Setup. 3. When the Welcome screen appears, click Continue. 4. Read the important information first, and then click Continue. 5.
  • Page 12 Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone 6. Click Install. 7. When the Authenticate screen appears, enter your password in the provided field and click OK. 8. It takes a few seconds to install the software. Just wait until it finishes.
  • Page 13 HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual 9. Click Close when the software is successfully installed. If the Skype API Security window appears, make sure to select Allow this application to use Skype and click OK. After the installation, a shortcut will be added to the desktop. Double-click the shortcut to launch the API program.

  • Page 14: Getting Started

    When the API is active, the blue icon above will display in the menu bar. Click on the icon to display its control panel, which allows you to adjust audio settings or quit the API. Getting Started 1. Check that you are connected to the Internet. Launch Skype and log in to Skype.

  • Page 15: 3A. Using The Hnt1A Phone With Skype

    HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual 3a. Using the HNT1A Phone with Skype Connecting the HNT1A USB Phone When the USB Phone is connected to a computer, the LCD backlight will turn on and the device will connect to the installed Net-Talk™ software. When the connection has been established, the screen will display which means the HNT1A is ready for use.

  • Page 16: Using The Contact List On Skype ® Screen

    3. To call the current contact, just press the Call ( ) key. While establishing a connection, the screen will display the following with the contact’s name: 4. When the call is answered, the now start communicating using the HNT1A phone. To end the call, press the hang up ( ) button.

  • Page 17: Saving A Skypeout Contact

    HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual To make a SkypeOut call, you must enter the number in the following way (whether for domestic or international calls): Country “00” or “+” Code Example 1: Placing a USA domestic call 222-5551234. 00-1-222-5551234 Example 2: Calling China (010-12345678) from USA. 00-86-10-12345678 or +86-10-12345678 ( 1.

  • Page 18: Answering A Call

    3. Type in a name or description for this phone number and click Finish. Now you should be able to see a new entry in your SkypeOut Contacts list. Answering a Call On an incoming call, the USB phone will ring and the LCD backlight will flash with the caller ID displayed.

  • Page 19: Loading Call List

    HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual Loading Call List The HNT1A keeps a record of your most recent calls (missed calls, received calls, dialed calls). To access this information via handset, you need to access the Call List. Pressing the Left Arrow allows you to load the Call List. You can press the Call List repeatedly to switch between outgoing calls ( missed and rejected calls) and main screen.

  • Page 20: Adjusting Speaker Volume

    Note: The USB phone’s calling list corresponds to that on the Skype window. If you clear the list entries on the Skype window, it will be also cleared from the USB phone. Adjusting Speaker Volume During your conversation, you can press the Volume Up or Volume Down key to increase or decrease the speaker volume.

  • Page 21: Muting

    HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual Muting Press the button to mute the microphone. When the mute command is on, a no sound icon ( ) will be displayed on the phone LCD screen. To turn off the mute command, press the You can turn the mute command on/off during a conversation, simply by pressing button.

  • Page 22: Clearing The Entered Number

    Clearing the Entered Number To erase the number you have just entered, press the will be cleared one at a time. Selecting a Ring Tone The USB phone comes with four kinds of built-in ring tones to choose from. Pressing the key will play the ring tone.

  • Page 23: 3B. Using The Usb Phone With Other Voice Messaging Clients

    HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual Online Skype Me Away Not Available Do Not Disturb Invisible 3b. Using the USB Phone with Other Voice Messaging Clients The HNT1A USB Phone can also be used with other popular instant messaging clients to make voice calls*. These include AOL Instant Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, etc.

  • Page 24: Yahoo! Messenger With Voice

    Yahoo! Messenger with Voice Launch Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Go to Messenger > Preferences. Then, under the Category pane, select Calling & Audio. Note: Yahoo! Messenger with voice may not yet available for Mac users. However, when it becomes available, the HNT1A will support the voice call function.

  • Page 25: For Other Voip/Messaging Programs

    HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual Once the audio settings are configured, launch AIM and select a buddy to talk to. Open up the IM window and press the Talk button. Begin speaking on the handset once a voice connection has been established. For Other VOIP/Messaging Programs: Check to see if your VOIP/Messaging program has a separate audio preferences selection scheme similar to those of AIM or Yahoo! Messenger.
  • Page 26 Q2. When using the USB phone, I did not press the not displayed on the LCD either. But the other party cannot hear my voice. (I’ve verified that the USB phone is set as the microphone device in Skype.) A2. It may be that the USB phone’s microphone function is muted. Make sure the microphone is not set to mute.
  • Page 27 HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual Q4. After I connect the USB phone, I cannot play music from my USB speaker. I un-plug the USB phone and the problem persists. A4. When the USB phone is connected for the first time, the overall audio in/out device may get reset to HNT1A USB phone.
  • Page 28 A5. Verify the following: 1. Make sure you have installed the provided Net-Talk™ API software and allow the software to use Skype. Refer to the section on page 12 for instructions. 2. Make sure the software is launched. If not, then go to the application folder , search for the Hawsking Net-talk USB Phone.
  • Page 29 HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual Mac Problems Q10. I can scroll through the contact list on Skype using the phone, but the LCD has no response when I try to make a call. A10. Quit the API by clicking the API icon on the upper right corner and select Quit Hawking Net-Talk Other Problems Q11.

  • Page 30: Specifications

    5. Specifications Interface Response Frequency Signal-To-Noise Ratio Receiver Output Impedance 50mW / 32 Ohm Operating Voltage LCD Display Temperature Humidity (Non-Condensing) Operating: < 90% Ring Tone Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone USB 1.1 compliant Mini B type female connector 100 Hz~15K Hz 90 dB DC 5V (Bus-Powered)

  • Page 31: Regulatory Compliance

    HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual 6. Regulatory Compliance FCC Conditions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference (2) This device must accept any interference received.

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