Corinex Global VoIP USB Phone User Manual

Corinex
VoIP USB Phone
User Guide
Copyright
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2004-05-28 ver.1.0
Corinex VoIP USB Phone User Guide
Quick start
Quick start
1. Connect the USB phone to the USB port of your computer
2. Start your voice communication software and set it up to use the phone as the output/input device. You can use an existing service or Corinex softphone that comes on the included CD.
3. You are ready to make calls over the Internet
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Corinex VoIP USB Phone User Guide
Content
Content
Copyright ............................................................................. 1
Quick start ......................................................................... 2
Content ................................................................................ 3
1 Introduction ........................................................................ 4
1.1 Overview ................................................................................. 4
1.2 Package Content ................................................................... 4
1.3 System Requirements ............................................................ 5
2 Using Corinex VoIP USB Phone .................................... 6
2.1 Hardware installation ............................................................ 7
2.2 Using the USB phone with NetMeeting ........................ 7
2.3 Using the USB phone with Skype ............................................. 11
3 Using the USB phone with Corinex Softphone .................... 12
3.1 Using the phone with predefined free operators ...................... 12
3.1.1 Free World Dialup ..................................................................... 12
3.1.2 AddaVoice ................................................................................. 14
3.1.3 SIP Phone .................................................................................. 15
3.2 Software installation ................................................................. 18
4 Using the Corinex Softphone software ................................ 21
4.1 First start of the Corinex Softphone ....................................... 21
4.2 Advanced configuration ........................................................... 22
4.3 Using the Corinex Softphone ................................................... 24
4.3.1 Display ...................................................................................... 24
4.3.2 Phone controls .......................................................................... 27
4.3.3 Making a VoIP call ..................................................................... 30
4.3.4 Configuration of the Softphone ............................................... 33
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Corinex VoIP USB Phone User Guide
Introduction

1 Introduction

1.1 Overview

With Corinex VoIP USB Phone, users can make calls via the Internet and save on long distance and international call costs. Installation is as easy as plugging the phone into a USB port without the need of any drivers. The phone is fully compatible with NetMeeting, Skype and other PC-based softphone applications. The Corinex VoIP Phone comes in a streamlined and fashionable design similar to a mobile phone with volume control button and a built-in wall-mount accessory. Free Corinex Softphone software is included on the installation CD that is compatible with Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP and supports the Windows HID Driver. It supports free VoIP Internet services such as Addavoice, Free World Dialup or SIPphone, and can be set up for working with any VoIP service supporting the SIP protocol, for making PC-to-PC or PC-to-Phone calls.

1.2 Package Content

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When you receive your Corinex VoIP USB Phone, check to be sure that your package contains:
• Corinex VoIP USB Phone with USB Cable
• Installation CD containing the Corinex Softphone software and this
manual
USB Phone Features
• Compatibility with NetMeeting, Skype, Hicall, PC-based softphone
software
• Volume control button
• Wall mount accessory
• Supports Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP
Softphone Features
• Compliant with SIP protocol
• Supports multiple codecs for VoIP (low speed, high quality)
• Installation CD with the possibility of choosing from multiple service
providers (AddaVoice, Free World Dialup or SIPphone)
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Introduction
• Can be set up to work with any VoIP service provider supporting the
SIP-protocol
• Direct communication with the Corinex VoIP USB Phone buttons
• Call log (outgoing, incoming and missed calls)
• Phonebook
• Different skins
• Customizable WAV ring tones
• Software updates and downloads available from www.corinex.com/
downloads
As we constantly innovate our products, it can happen that we have newer versions of software tools and documentation than those included on the installation CD. If you want to check (and download) the latest versions for your Corinex product, go to http://www.corinex.com/support

1.3 System Requirements

• IBM compatible PC with a USB port
• Microsoft Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP operating system
• DirectX 8.1 (or higher version)
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Using Corinex VoIP USB Phone

2 Using Corinex VoIP USB Phone

You can use the Corinex VoIP USB Phone in two ways:
1. As an audio input/output device in combination with common 3rd party software supporting voice communication (read more in chapter 2.2 and 2.3)
2. As the interface for controlling the Corinex Softphone software included on the CD, which enables you to use VoIP services of different providers (read more in chapter 3.)
The following picture shows the physical description of your USB phone:
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Status LED
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Volume control button
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Dial key (accept call)
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Keypad
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Microphone
Note: The functionality of the particular keys depends on the software you are using with your USB phone.
Cancel key (reject/terminate call)
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Earphone
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USB Cable
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Using Corinex VoIP USB Phone

2.1 Hardware installation

This section outlines how to connect your Corinex VoIP USB Phone to your computer. The installation is very simple, all you need to do is to connect the phone’s cable to the USB port of your computer. The red status LED on the phone will be on. If you are connecting the USB Phone for the first time, Windows will detect a new hardware device and install drivers. There is no need for any special drivers, as the phone supports the Windows Human Device Interface and USB Audio Device 1.0 standards.
Note: When installing the USB Phone under Windows 98SE/ME, you will need to confirm a few dialogs displayed by the New hardware installation wizard.
Please wait until the installation wizard completes. The phone is now ready for using with the software of your choice. To start using the phone with NetMeeting or Skype, please read the next chapter. If you want to use the phone with the Corinex Softphone software (included on the CD) and the VoIP service provider of your choice, proceed to chapter 3.

2.2 Using the USB phone with NetMeeting

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After installing the hardware (chapter 2.1), you can use the Corinex VoIP USB Phone with Microsoft NetMeeting. All you have to do is to set up
Netmeeting to use the USB phone as output/input device. Please follow the steps below:
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Using Corinex VoIP USB Phone
1. Start NetMeeting and click on Tools -> Options. Then go to the tab Audio.
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Using Corinex VoIP USB Phone
2. Click on Tuning Wizard. The following window will appear.
Click Next to continue to the next screen.
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3. Here you can select the audio device for input/output. Please select the K1000A device (USB Audio Device in Windows 98/2000) and click Next.
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