AirLive SKY-211 User Manual

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Sky-211

USB Skype VoIP Adapter

User’s Manual

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Contents

1. Introduction 1

2. Product Overview 2

3. Hardware Installation 4

4. Driver Installation 6

5. Enabling USB VoIP Gateway 12

6. USB VoIP Gateway States 14

7. Testing USB VoIP Gateway 15

8. Making & Receiving Calls 17

9. Switching Between VoIP and Regular Calls 22

10. Conference Call Between VoIP and Regular Calls 23

11. 3-Ways Conferencing 24

12. Forwarding Calls 25

13. Telephone Answering Machine 29

14. Interactive Voice Response (IVR) 31

15. Toll Bypass 33

16. Skype Voicemail 34

17. Call Recorder 35

18. Changing the Default Settings 38

19. Disabling USB VoIP Gateway 39

20. Uninstall The USB VoIP Gateway 40

21. Trouble Shooting 42

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1. Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of this outstanding AirLive USB V oIP Gateway. This device is an USB VoIP
Gateway which is an exciting new device that let’s you make and receive Skype™ calls using your standard
telephone handset.

After you follow the simple installation you will be able to do the following:

; Continue to make and receive regular calls as you normally do
; Make and receive Skype™ calls using your standard telephone
; Forward Skype™ calls to your mobile phone
; Make Skype™ calls from your mobile phone even when you are away from your computer
; Switch between a Skype™ call and a regular phone call

This USB VoI P Gateway is fully comp atible with Skype™ applicatio ns that can sav e cost for lon g dist ance and
international calls while establishing voice communications from PC to PC over the Internet.

This User Manual will help you get the most out of your new device. Please read it carefully and kee p it handy
for future reference.

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2. Product Overview

This AirLive USB VoIP Gateway let’s you make and receive Skype™ calls using your standard telephone
handset. It delivers the seamless integration of traditional and IP-based telephony to residential and SOHO
users by turning any PSTN telephone into a dual function PSTN and VoIP handset. This USB VoIP Gateway’ s
intelligent forwarding features enable forwarding of incoming V oIP calls to your m obile phone, toll byp ass from
your mobile phone, and 3-ways conferencing in between VoIP and PSTN. Intelligent bridging features enable
conference calling and call switching without a subscription fee.

This USB VoIP Gateway is a professional grade, Voice over free Internet device with superior sound quality,
clean styling and unmatched ease of use.

Basic System Requirement

Before continuing with the installation please make sure you have the following minimum system
requirements:

; Pentium III 667MHz compatible Processor and above.
; Computer running with Windows XP or Windows 2000 operating systems.
; Computer system with installed Skype software and a valid Skype registered account.
; High speed or broadband Internet access.
; Telephone (regular telephone, cordless phone, DECT phone, …)
; Telephone service (for conf call, 3 way calling and forwarding features)
; Computer System with installed 128MB RAM or more.
; At least 50MB of free hard disk space for driver installation.
; An installed CD-ROM Drive.
; One free USB port.

Package Content

The USB VoIP Gateway package contains the following items:

; One USB VoIP Gateway.
; One USB Cable.
; One RJ-11 Cable.
; One CD-ROM (Driver / Manual / Quick Setup Guide).
; Quick Setup Guide

If any of the above items are damaged or missing, please contact your dealer immediately.

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USB VoIP Gateway – Front Panel

; PSTN: PSTN LED lights up indicates a PSTN call (Default Mode).
; VoIP: VoIP LED lights up indicates an Internet VoIP call.

USB VoIP Gateway – Back Panel

; PHONE: RJ-11 Jack connecting to a regular analogue telephone set.
; LINE: RJ-11 Jack connecting to PSTN line.
; USB: USB port for host computer connection.

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3. Hardware Installation

Step A : Connect a standard telephone handset to the USB VoIP Gateway’s “PHONE” jack using a

telephone cable as shown below:

Step B: Connect a telephone cable between the USB VoIP Gateway’s “LINE” jack and a wall as shown

below.

Note that this is only required for making regular phone calls or for forwarding Skype™ calls to your
mobile (or other off-site) phone or for toll bypass applications.

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Step C: You final configuration should resemble the following:

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4. Driver Installation

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This section describes the USB V oIP Gateway Driver inst allation procedures. Follow the following instru ctions
step by step to complete the USB V oIP Gateway driver installation.

Step 1: Turn on your Computer.

Step 2: Check the availability of your broadband Internet access by simply access the “Google” web site

Step 3: Connect the USB cable provided to the USB port of the USB VoIP Gateway, and connect the other

Please make sure you have your broadband Internet access connected
before installing this USB Internet Phone driver.

( Launch your web browser and enter the Google web address: www.google.com in the address
field the press “Enter”). The Google website index page will display on your screen if your
broadband connection is correctly set and access to the Internet is available.

end of the USB cable to a USB port on your computer.

A “Found New Hardware Wizard” screen will pop-up as shown below. Click “Cancel” to close the
wizard.

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Step 4: Insert the provided CD-ROM into your computer CD-ROM Drive. The following screen will pop-up.

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Click “Driver & Utility” to install the USB V oIP Gateway driver to your computer system.

It is strongly recommended that you use the Setup CD provided to install the
USB VoIP Gateway.

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I. Skype™ - New User

Step A: If you are a new user to Skype or your Windows System is not yet installed Skype

software, the following screen will pop-up when clicking the “Driver Install” button at “Step
4”:

Click “OK” to download the Skype software and follow the instruction to properly install
and register the Skype software to your Windows System.

Please go to http://www.Skype.com and check for technical support if you have any
installation or registration problems.

Step B: The USB VoIP Gateway driver will install automatically at the same time while you are

installing or registering your Skype software. The following screen will pop-up when the
USB VoIP Gateway driver is properly installed.

Click “Cancel” to close the “Wizard” and continue your Skype Software installation or
registration procedures.

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Step C: The following screen will pop-up when you’d completed your Skype

installation/registration and the Skype software is successfully loaded and running in your
Windows System:

Click “Allow this program to use Skype” then click the “OK” button to allow the USB VoIP
Gateway’s middleware to access Skype.

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II. Skype™ - Existing User

Step A: If you are an existing and registered Skype user, double click the Skype icon to

enable/login your Skype.

Step B: The Skype software checking process will be omitted after clicking the “Driver Install”

button at “Step 4”. USB VoIP Gateway driver will install automatically and start copying all
the necessary files to your Windows System.

Step C: The following screen will pop-up when the USB VoIP Gateway’s middleware has

successfully detect your Skype is loading and running.

Click “Allow this program to use Skype” then click the “OK” button to allow the USB
VoIP Gateway’s middleware to access Skype.

Step D: The following screen will pop-up at the same time when the USB VoIP Gateway’s driver is

properly installed.

Click “Cancel” to close the “Wizard”.

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Step 5: When the installation completes you should see the following message appear near your system

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tray and a new telephone icon (circled in red below) in your system tray as shown below.

The telephone icon indicates that the USB VoIP Gateway’s software is installed and running.

You will see a new program group named “AirLive USB VoIP Gateway”. Accessed from Start Æ
Programs as shown below.

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Don’t forget to “Reboot and Restart” your computer to activate your setting.

5. Enabling USB VoIP Gateway

In order to use USB VoIP Gateway and it’s features:

1. The USB VoIP Gateway must be plugged into the PC.

2. A telephone handset must be plugged into the USB VoIP Gateway “PHONE” jack.

3. The USB VoIP Gateway “LINE” jack must be connected to the telephone wall jack.

Note: This is only required for making regular phone calls or for forwarding Skyp e™ calls to your mobile

(Or other off-site) phone or for toll bypass applications.

4. The USB VoIP Gateway agent must be running (A “Blue” adapter icon in the Windows System Tray).

5. The Skype must be running (A “Green” tick in the Windows System Tray).

Note: If the USB VoIP Gateway Agent is not running (i.e. no green telephone in the system tray), make sure

the USB VoIP Gateway is connected to the PC and start the USB VoIP Gateway Agent.

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Follow the sequence to enable the USB VoIP Agent: Start Æ Programs Æ AirLive USB VoIP Gatway
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You may see the following screen, select the option, “Allow this program to use Skype” and press the
“OK” button.

You should now see the USB VoIP Gateway agent in the Windows System Tray as shown below.

You are now ready to use the USB VoIP Gateway.

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