Ipevo SOLO User Manual

SOLO

SKYPE OFF-PC DESKTOP PHONE

IPEVO SOLO
USER MANUAL

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Getting Started

Check the Package Content

The IPEVO SOLO Phone package includes the following items:

• SOLO phone

• SOLO handset

• AC/DC power adaptor

• Ethernet cable

• User Manual

Getting Started

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Getting Started

Your SOLO Phone: Buttons, Functions, and Locations

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

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DC IN

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Location Buttons Functions/Press to

1 LED Light • Blue light when phone is in standby mode.

• Green light when a call is in progress.

• Blinks if you have missed calls or voicemails.

2 Display

3 Soft Buttons

Press to select options shown immediately above these buttons on
the display

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4 Navigation/Confirm Buttons

Press to select highlighted items.

Press



to move through the menus.

In standby mode, press these buttons to go to a shortcuts menu.

• Press to go to the Skype Status menu.

• Press to go to the Contacts menu.

• Press to go to the main Menu.

• Press to go to the Missed calls menu.

5 End

Press to end an active call or reject or cancel a call.

Press to return to standby.

6 0~9,*, # • Press to enter numbers or characters

• Press to shift between capital, lower-case letter and numbers.

7 Speed Dialing

Press

to speed dial.

8 Call

Press to call or answer a call.

In standby mode, press

to go to All calls menu.

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9 Redial

Press

to go to the Outgoing calls menu. Select from the lists and

dial.

10 Mute

Press

to turn-off the microphone. To resume the conversation

press again.

11 Speaker

Press

to activate hands-free speakerphone mode. Press again to

return to handset mode.

12 Volume

Press

to increase or press

to decrease the ear

speaker volume during a call.

13 Power connector Connect to the power adapter

14 Handset jack Connect the PHONE handset

15 Ethernet jack (WAN) To connect the PHONE to your gateway, router, or modem (ADSL or cable).

16 PC-Out Ethernet jack (LAN) To connect the PC.

Getting Started

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Getting Started

Your SOLO Display Icons

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Item Meaning

1 New voice calls

2 New missed calls

3 New request waiting

4 Skype network alert

5 Skype status

Offline
  online
  Skype me
  Away
  Not available
  Do not disturb
  Invisible

6 Go to the Contact menu

7 Speaker on

8 Line on hold

9 Mute

10 Network disconnected

11 Go to the Menu

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Getting Started

Access Menu Functions

Press the [Left
soft] button to go
to the <Menu>.

Press [Left]
button to go left.

Press [Right]
button to go right.

Press [Up] button
to go up.

Press [Down]
button to go
down.

Press [OK] button
to select the
highlighted item.

Press [Left Soft] button to
<Select>. Or press [Right soft]
button to go back one level in
the menu.

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Getting Started

• From the standby display, press the [Left soft] button to go to the Skype’s menu.

• Press the directional buttons to move through the menus.

• Press the [Left soft] button to select the highlighted item or press the [Right soft] button to go back on level in

the menus.

• To quickly resume standby display, press

Menu Table

Search Status Services

Change status
Mood message
My profile

Details shown to all
 Private details

Sign out

Skype Credit
SkypeIn
Skype Voicemail

Add Contact History Settings

Skype
Phone number

All calls
Missed calls
Incoming calls
Outgoing calls
Skype Voicemail
Contacts requests

General
 Change
password

Auto sign in
 Language
 Software updates
 Reset

Call divert

Call settings

Country code
 Area code

Privacy

Calls
 SkypeIn calls
 Blocked users

Speed dials
Tones
Time and date
Network

Current status
 DHCP setting
 Static IP settings
 PPPoE (Dynamic)
 PPPoE (Static)

Phone settings

Brightness
 Time out

Advanced

Software updates
 Network proxy
 Skype ports

About Contacts Sign out

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Installation

Connecting the Phone

Step 1:

Connect the handset to the Phone handset jack located at the bottom of the Phone.

Installation

DC IN

Step 2:

Use the provided Ethernet cable to connect the Phone Ethernet jack
located at the back of the Phone to your ADSL or Cable modem.

ADSL/Cable Modem

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Installation

Step 3:

Connect the power adapter to the SOLO located at the bottom of the Phone. Connect the power adapter to the
electrical outlet.

DC IN

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SOLO

ADSL/Cable Modem

PC

Note:

The default network settings of SOLO is DHCP which is used in most
cases. If the SOLO have failed to connect the internet network, you
may need to change the networking setting. Please consult your
Internet service provider or network administrator to have information
of your network configuration. To change the network settings:

1. Press Menu

SettingsNetwork Network settings.

2. Scroll and select the settings you want.

3. Follow the screen instructions to configure your network settings.

You can use the Phone embedded LAN switch to share the
internet connection between PC and SOLO, as above illustration.

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Setting Up your SOLO Phone

After you connect the power adapter to the electrical outlet, you are prompted to enter the basic settings for SOLO.

Select Language

Installation

Note:

If you want to change the language
setting later, please go to the Menu
SettingsGeneral Language
to change the language.

Press <Select> to enter
next menus.

Use [Up] or [Down] button
to scroll to a language.

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Installation

Agreement

Read and accept the Skype
Agreement.

Choose your Country and Area Code

Enter area code and press
<OK> to enter next menus.

Press <Select> to select the
highlighted item and enter
next menus.

Use [Up] or [Down] button
to scroll to a country.

Note:

If you want to change this settings later, please go to the MenuSettingsCall settings to
change the country and area code.

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Installation

Time and Date

Note:

If you want to change the settings
later, please go to the MenuSettings
Time and date to change the time
and date.

Use numerical keys to
enter time.

Enter the date and press
<OK> to enter next
menus.

Press <OK> to enter
next menus.

Press <Clear> to make
corrections.

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Installation

Signing In to Skype

After you have successfully set up the Phone, you can sign in Skype. You can use an existing Skype account or
create a new account.

Create a new skype account

Use [down] button to scroll to
<Create new account>. Press
<Select> to enter next menus.

If you want the phone
to automatically sign
you in, press <Yes>
for automatic sign in.

Enter Skype name and
password.

Press to shift between capital,
lower-case letter and numbers.

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Entering Text and
Numbers

You will be asked to enter text for some
features such as Skype name, password,
Add Contacts, etc.

Changing the text input mode

Installation

Press to shift between
capital, lower-case letters
and numbers

Text input mode
indicator: abc,
ABC, 123

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Installation

Entering text

Press - repeatedly until the desired character appears on the screen.

Press repeatedly until the
desired character appears
on the screen.

abc mode.

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Using ABC, abc Mode

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Key Characters in order displayed

Upper Case Lower Case

1 . , ? ! - _ @ 1 . , ? ! - _ @ 1

2 A B C 2 a b c 2

3 D E F 3 d e f 3

4 G H I 4 g h i 4

5 J K L 5 j k l 5

6 M N O 6 m n o 6

7 P Q R S 7 p q r s 7

8 T U V 8 t u v 8

9 W X Y Z 9 w x y z 9

0 + 0 + 0

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Installation

Insert special characters

Press [#] button to
show the <Insert
symbol> menu.

Special Characters Table

. , ‘ ? ! “ - ( )

@ / : _ ; + & % *

= < > ₤ € $ ¥ ° [

] { } \ ~ ^ i § ¿

# | ‘

Press [Up] [Down] [Left]
[Right] to scroll to a symbol.

abc mode.

Press [OK] to insert
a symbol.

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Skype Calling

Skype features

Skype Calling

Skype Call Call other people on Skype for free.

SkypeOut™ SkypeOut™ allows you to place calls to regular telephones (landlines or mobiles) all over

the world. To SkypeOut™ you’ll need to purchase some Skype Credit.

SkypeIn™ With SkypeIn, you can get your own regular phone number. So if your friends who aren’t

using Skype want to call you by dialing a regular number, you can still receive the call in
Skype.

Skype Voicemail™ Skype Voicemail allow you to send and receive Voicemail messages. Skype Voicemail also

allows you to send pre-recorded voice greetings to any other Skype user.

For more information on these features, go to www.skype.com

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Press <Contacts> to enter.

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Skype Calling

Make a Skype call

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Press <Select>
to enter.

Use [Up] or [Down]
button to scroll to
a number. Press
<Select> to start a
call.

Press <End> to end
the call.

Use [Up] or [Down]
button to scroll to
a contact. Press
<Options> to enter.
Or press [Call] to
start a call.

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Make a SkypeOut call

SkypeOut numbers must be entered in the following format:

“00” + “country code” + “area code” + “number”

Skype Calling

In standby mode, press
dial digits to enter a
number. Press [Call] to
start a call.

To mute microphone,
Press <Options> to enter
next menus. Or press
[Mute] button to mute.

To unmute microphone, Press
<Options> to enter next menus.
Or press [Mute] button again to
unmute.

You need to have Skype Credit
to make SkypeOut calls.

The call timer displays the talk
time of your call.

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Skype Calling

If you have set up your country and area code,
you don’t have to dial the country and area
code while making a local SkypeOut call. Press
Menu>Settings>Call settings to check the
settings.

You need to have Skype Credit before making a SkypeOut call.
Please go to http://www.skype.com/helloagain.html to purchase
Skype Credit.

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Answering a call

When you receive a call, the phone rings and
displays the incoming call image. Simply lift up

the handset or press

to answer the call.

Rejecting a Skype call

Press to reject the call.

Redialing the last number

Skype Calling

Press [Redial] button
to open <Outgoing
calls> menus.

Use [Up] or [Down] button
to scroll to a number.
Press [Call] to start a call.

Press [End] to end
the call.

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Skype Calling

Placing a call on hold/Retrieving

During a call, you can put the call on hold to answer the second call.

Press <Select> to
hold the call.

To resume the call,
please <Options>.

Press <Select> to
resume the call.

Press <Options> to
open <Options> menus.

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Call diverting

You can forward Skype calls to a landline or mobile phone number when you are away from your home or office.

Skype Calling

Press <Menu> to open
<Menu> menus.

Use [Right] button to
scroll to <Settings>.
Press <Select> to enter.

Use [Up] or [Down] button
to scroll to <Call divert>.
Press <Select> to enter.

Press <Select> to enter.

Press <Select> to enter.

Enter the number and
press <OK>.

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Skype Calling

Speed dials

Assign speed dials

SOLO provide three speed dial buttons for 3 of your most frequently dialed numbers. To assign speed dial numbers
follows steps shown as below.

Press <Menu> to open
<Menu> menus.

Use [Right] button to
scroll to <Settings>.
Press <Select> to enter.

Use [Up] or [Down] button
to scroll to <Speed dials>.
Press <Select> to enter.

Use [Up] or [Down] button
to scroll to a Speed dial.
Press <Select> to enter.

Press <OK> to enter.Press <Select> to enter

number or assign a contact.

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Dialing speed dial numbers

In standby mode, press to call,

Viewing missed calls

If you have missed calls, the screen displays how many calls you have missed.

Skype Calling

Use [Up] or [Down] button to
scroll to a missed call item. Press
<Options> to enter next menus.
Or press [Call] to return the call.

Use [Up] or [Down] button
to scroll to <Details>.
Press <Select> to view the
missed call details.

Press <View> to open
<Missed calls> menus.

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Skype Calling

Skype Contacts

Searching & Add a contact

To add a Skype or SkypeOut Contact, follow these steps:

Use [Up] or [Down] button
to scroll to a name Press
<Options> to enter.

Press <Menu>
to open <Menu>
menus.

Enter the name
and press <OK>
to search.

Use [Down] button to
scroll to View profile.
Press <Select> to enter.

Use [Left] and [Up] buttons
to scroll to <Search>.
Press <Select> to enter.

Press <OK> to go
back the previous
menus.

Press <Select>
to enter.

Press <Options>
to enter.

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Press <OK> . Skype will
send a request to the
contact for authorization.

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The new contact is added to your contact list. Skype will send a request to the contact for authorization.

Reset to default settings

The default settings are the original factory settings of your phone. If you want to reset your SOLO to the default
factory settings,

1. Press Menu>Settings>General>Reset

2. Scroll and select either <Reset all> or <Keep network settings>.

About IPEVO

Service and Support

USA, Canada

Tel: 1-877-2-myIPEVO
Service mail: [e-mail]

Skype Calling

International

Tel: [phone]
Service mail: [e-mail]
Service Skype ID: ipevo_cs

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Product Warranty

Product Warranty

Intended Use

This device is designed for telephoning within the Internet via Skype™. Any other use is considered unintended
use. Unauthorized modifications or reconstruction not described in this manual are not permitted.

Limited Warranty

This limited warranty (hereinafter the Warranty) is valid for the product SOLO (hereinafter the Product). The
Warranty is valid only in the country in which the product was originally purchased.

• The Warranty covers only manufacturing defects, and only insofar as the Product has been used and stored.

• The Warranty is issued by IPEVO, Inc. to the end purchaser of the Product (hereinafter the Customer).

In accordance with the Warranty, the Customer has a sole claim to demand that the Product be repaired/
replaced and may not in accordance with the provisions of the Warranty assert further claims against the
manufacturer/retailer for indirect loss, including but not limited to loss of data or loss of profit.

• The Warranty period runs for 12 months from the day on which the Customer originally purchased the

Product from IPEVO. Subsequent changes of ownership do not extend the warranty period.

• The Warranty is valid solely on the condition that the Product is shipped to IPEVO within the warranty period.

In the event of a fault or defect in the Product, it must be shipped back to IPEVO. Products are repaired or
exchanged at IPEVO’s own discretion.

• The warranty period is not extended for a repaired or replaced Product. Exchanged parts are the property of

IPEVO, Inc.

• The Warranty is valid solely on the condition that the original proof of purchase issued to the original

purchaser is presented with the Product.

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USA, Canada
IPEVO Inc.

2860 Zanker Road, Suite 100,
San Jose, CA 95134
USA
Tel 1-877-2-myIPEVO
Service mail: [e-mail]
http://www.ipevo.com

International
IPEVO CORP.

12F, #105, Section 2, Tun-hwa S. Road,
Taipei, 106,
Taiwan
Tel [phone]
Service mail: [e-mail]
http://www.ipevo.com.tw

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