Sharp Skype manual, LC-60LE820E, LC-40LE820E User Manual

Welcome to Skype™

With Skype on your TV, you can enjoy large screen video calls.

NOTE

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It is free to create a Skype account and make Skype-to-Skype voice and video calls.

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Skype is not a replacement for your telephone and can’t be used for emergency calls.

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For detailed Skype information, please visit the following website:

http://www.skype.com/

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Calling phones and mobiles, sending SMS (short message service) mail and saving instant messages are not available.

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You might not be able to enjoy Skype on your TV while using a speciﬁ c function. In such cases, please stop the speciﬁ c function.

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Depending on the Skype version being used by the contact you are calling, you may not be able to perform some operations.

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Skype, the Skype Logo and the S logo and other marks indicated on these instructions are trademarks of Skype Limited or other related companies.

PREPARATION

To enjoy Skype, the following preparations are required.

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Broadband Internet environment

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Communication camera for Skype

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TV software updated to a version that supports Skype

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A registered Skype account or an E-mail address to create a new Skype account

Buy a communication camera

Follow the website guidance below and purchase a communication camera compatible with Skype.

✶ Available from http://freetalk.me/product/sharp/

NOTE

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The Skype FREETALK® communication camera is not supplied by Sharp.

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Other cameras and webcams are not compatible with AQUOS TVs.

Update your TV

1 Press b or INPUT on the remote control to display the “INPUT” screen. 2 Confirm that there is a Skype selection on the “INPUT” screen.

If there is “Skype”: You do not need to update. Go to next page, “GETTING

STARTED”.

If there is no “Skype”: Follow the AQUOS world website guidance in step

3 and download the software update ﬁ le to the USB

device.

✶ AQUOS world website:

http://www.aquos-world.com/index_en.html

3 Update your TV via USB.

Follow your TV operation manual and update the software.

NOTE

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Depending on the network environment used, the speech/video quality may deteriorate.

GETTING STARTED

To start Skype, perform the following procedure:

1. Connect the communication camera

Connect the communication camera directly to USB 1 port on your TV.

NOTE

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Depending on your TV, the USB port to be connected may differ. For more details, see your TV operation manual.

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Set up the communication camera on the upper left portion of the TV.

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Do not use a USB hub.

2. Select Skype on the “INPUT” screen

1 Press b or INPUT on the remote control to display the “INPUT” screen. 2 Press a or b and select “Skype”.

3-1. Create a new Skype account

If you already have a Skype account, you can use that account and go to the next step (3-2. Sign in to Skype).

If you do not have a Skype account:

1 Select “Don't have a Skype Name?” in the “Welcome to Skype” screen and

press OK or ENTER.

2 The “Create a new Skype account” screen will appear.

If you agree to all of the Terms and conditions, select “Accept” and press OK or ENTER.

NOTE

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For more information on the Terms and conditions, refer to the following:

Skype Terms of Service (http://www.skype.com/intl/en/legal/terms/tou)

Skype Privacy Statement (http://www.skype.com/legal/privacy/general)

3 Press OK or ENTER. 4 If you agree to the Terms of Use, select “Agree” and press OK or ENTER.

• The “Welcome to Skype” screen is displayed.

NOTE

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The Terms of Use are displayed only when Skype is ﬁ rst used.

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If the “Welcome to Skype” screen is not displayed, please check the network connection.

3 Enter your Full Name, choose a Skype Name and Password, and enter your

E-mail address.

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4 Select “Create Account” and press OK or ENTER.

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