Summary of Contents for Yappernut YapperBox and Amy
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Page 1: User Manual
YapperBox and Amy v2.1.1 User Manual Please download the latest version of Amy at www.yappernut.com/amy © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com... - Page 2 Welcome to YapperBox and Amy We know how important talk really is. Other people might write it off as Yapping but to us it is a way of life. We welcome you to the babbling ranks of Yappers, and we earnestly hope that with YapperBox, you will never have to hang up that phone again.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Call-Waiting ................13 Using Amy Connection Status ..............15 Checking Voicemail ..............16 Sending a Delayed Message ..........17 Sending a Memo ..............19 Setting a Morning Call ............. 21 More Questions? ................22 © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com... -
Page 4: Before Installation
4. 20MB or more of free HDD space 5. Broadband Internet connection (Cable, xDSL, or better) (b) Package Contents 1. One black YapperBox unit. 2. One USB connector cable. 3. One RJ11 telephone line. © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com... -
Page 5: Skype Installation
YapperBox only supports Windows 2000 and XP. Download Skype for Windows to any folder, and run the Skype installer. Step 2: Create a Skype Account After the Skype Setup Wizard has completed follow the instructions to create an account. © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com... -
Page 6: Amy Installation
Skype’s website. (b) Amy Installation (2 min) Go to the YapperNut home page and click on the Amy tab. Click on Download. Please note that Amy contains the hardware driver. Run the downloaded installer and follow its simple instructions. -
Page 7: Hardware Installation
Step 3: (Optional) Plug in the Home Telephone Line Connect one end of a telephone cable into YapperBox and the other end into you home phone connection. © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com... - Page 8 Make sure the bottom Use only default devices box is checked. Step 2: Check Skype Sound Settings Go to Tools->Options inside the Skype client. Click on Sound Devices button on the left. © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com...
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Page 9: Software Removal
RESTART YOUR COMPUTER AFTER INSTALLATION! (e) Software Removal Should you wish to uninstall Amy, go to Start -> Control Panel. Click on Add or Remove Programs. Find Amy in the list, and click on Remove. © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com... -
Page 10: Dialing Regular Calls
Skype contacts list. You can start the process by clicking the green, circular ‘+’ button on top of the Skype application. Type in the name of the contact that you wish to add. © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com... - Page 11 To call a Skype buddy, simply dial: (pause) speed-dial number Skype call your Skype buddy Finish Remember that speed-dial numbers are always two digits. In this example, to call yappernutpal, you would dial (pause) © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com...
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Page 12: Dialing Skypeout Calls
Skype use SkypeOut call the other party finish For example, if you wish to the number ‘1 (650) 123-4567’ to reach Stanford, California, you will need to enter: (pause) 16501234567 © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com... -
Page 13: Receiving Calls
If you hang up the current call, the held call will ring your phone. Case 2: Hold Current Call If you press **, you will hold the current call and switch to the held call. © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com... - Page 14 Please note that you will not be able to hold a regular phone call. Pressing will automatically hang up the call. © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com...
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Page 15: Connection Status
When connected, the icons will be colored. When disconnected, the icons will be shown in black and white. Both YapperBox and Skype must be connected for the device to work properly. © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com... -
Page 16: Checking Voicemail
To play a message, press the button with the white triangle. To delete a message, press the button with the white ‘X.’ To forward the message, press the button with the white arrow. © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com... -
Page 17: Sending A Delayed Message
A Delayed Message is a pre-recorded message to be sent later. To record a DM, press the button with the white circle. In the following window, record your message, select the recipient, select the sending time, and then click ‘OK.’ © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com... - Page 18 DM settings. Edit any of the settings and then press ‘OK.’ To delete a selected DM, press button with the white ‘X.’ To forward a selected DM, press button with the white arrow. © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com...
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Page 19: Sending A Memo
(d) Sending a Memo Click the Memo tab on the top. © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com... - Page 20 Memo settings. Edit any of the settings and then press ‘OK.’ To delete a selected Memo, press button with the white ‘X.’ To forward a selected Memo, press button with the white arrow. © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com...
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Page 21: Setting A Morning Call
‘OK.’ When the alarm clock is set, a clock icon will appear next to the Skype and YapperBox icons on the bottom right of the Amy application window. © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84 www.YapperNut.com... - Page 22 Still Have Questions? Guides to Skype can be found at http://www.skype.com/help/guides/ For general questions, please contact customers@yappernut.com, and we will try our very best to answer your questions. To report technical problems, please email bugs@yappernut.com. © Amy v2.1.1 YapperNut 2006 Skype v1.4.0.84...
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