SkyLink Pro USB Personal VoIP Gateway User Manual

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Skylink ProUSBPersonal VoIP
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Contents
Contents..............................................................................................................................2
Welcome.............................................................................................................................3
Package Contents................................................................................................................4
Requirements......................................................................................................................5
Skylink Pro Installation...................................................................................................6
EnablingSkylink Pro....................................................................................................18
Skylink Pro States.........................................................................................................20
Skylink Pro Adaptor LEDs...........................................................................................20
TestingSkylink Pro.......................................................................................................21
Making and Receiving Calls.............................................................................................25
Setting Up Skype Speed Dial........................................................................................25
Switching Between VoIP and Regular Calls....................................................................28
Conference Call Between VoIP and Regular Calls..........................................................28
3-Way Calling...................................................................................................................28
Forwarding Calls...............................................................................................................29
Toll Bypass.......................................................................................................................33
Toll Bypass + Call Forward..............................................................................................37
Skype Voicemail...............................................................................................................37
Recorder............................................................................................................................38
Changing the Default Settings..........................................................................................40
DisablingSkylink Pro...................................................................................................42
Uninstall............................................................................................................................43
Installing a New Version..................................................................................................44
Troubleshooting................................................................................................................45
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Welcome
TheSkylink ProUSBPersonal VoIP Gateway(SkylinkPro)is an exciting new device that lets you make and receive Skypecalls 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 callsasyou normally do
Make and receiveSkypecalls usingyourstandardtelephone
Forward Skypecalls to your mobile phone
Make Skypecalls fromyour mobile phoneevenwhen youare away from your
computer
Switch between a Skypecall and a regular phone call
Check Skype voicemail from your handset
Record incoming Skype, PSTN and forwarded calls as wave(WAV)files
This document covers driver version 1.16.03.
Please view the readme.txt that is installed with theSkylink Prodriver. It lists any known issues that may exist.
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PackageContents
TheSkylink ProPersonal VoIP Gateway package includes the following(note that your particular hardware and cables may look slightly differentthan shown below).
1.Skylink ProPersonal VoIP Gateway 2.USB Cable
3.TelephoneCable 4.CD-ROM
5.Users Manual6.Quick Start Guide
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Requirements
In order to install theSkylink Proadapteryou will need the following:
1.Skylink Proadapter
2.USB cable
3.RJ11 cable
4.Telephone (regular telephone, cordless phone, DECT phone, )
5.Telephone service(for conf call, 3 way calling and forwarding features)
6.Broadband internet service is recommended
7.PC with the following minimumspecifications:
o Pentium 450MHz or equivalent o Windows 2000or XP o Available USB port (1.0, 1.1 or 2.0) o Skypeversion 1.3or higher(www.skype.com)must be installed. o 128MB RAM o 20MB available hard disk space o CD-ROM drive to installSkylink Prosoftwarefrom the supplied CD-ROM
8. Recommended PC specification for optimal performance:
o Pentium 1GHz or equivalent o Windows 2000 or XP o Available USB port (1.0, 1.1 or 2.0) o Skype version 1.3 or higher (www.skype.com) must be installed. o 256MB RAM o 30MB available hard disk space o CD-ROM drive to installSkylink Pro software from the supplied CD-ROM
Note that theSkylink ProAdapter must be connected directly to the PC USB port or to an AC Powered USB hub.It CANNOT be installed on a bus powered USB hub.
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Skylink ProInstallation
DO NOT CONNECT THESKYLINK PRO
ADAPTERTO YOURCOMPUTER UNTIL
INSTRUCTED TO DO SO BY THESKYLINK PRO
INSTALLATION WIZARD
The following instructions will guide you to through the process of installing theSkylink ProPersonalVoIPGateway.
The installationprocedure is to:
Install Skype(step 1 below)
Start theSkylink ProSW installation(step 2 below)
Plug in theSkylink ProadapterWHEN INSTRUCTED TO DO SO(step 2
below)
Verify the installation is OK (step 3 below)
Connect a telephone handset to theSkylink Proadapter(step 4 below)
Connect theSkylink Proadapterto the wall jack(step 5 below). Note that this
is optional and only required for the forwardingand conferencingfeatures.
Use yourSkylink Proadapterto make and receive Skypecalls
The detailed instructions follow:
STEP 1: If Skypeis not already installed on your computer, visit
http://www.skype.com and follow the instructions there to install Skype. Verify that
Skypeis working before installing theSkylink Proadapter.
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STEP 2: Insertthe supplied CD-ROM intoyour PC CD-ROM drive.The installation
should start automatically. If not,or if you have quit the setup, thenopenthe installation folder on the CD-ROM and double click on the setup.exe program as shown below.
You will see the following popup. Press Yes to proceedor No to cancel.
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You will see the End User License Agreement. Click the I have read …” checkbox and press the I Agree button as shown below.
You will see the following progress bar below indicating that the installation is proceeding.
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Wait until you see the following popup and press the OK button.
Connectthe USB cable to theSkylink ProadapterUSB port as shown below:
Theother end of the USB cablemust be connectedtoaUSBport on your computer as shownbelow,
or to an AC PoweredUSB hub.
TheSkylink ProAdapter MUST not be connected to a bus powered USB hub.
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You will see the following Windows New Hardware Found Wizard.
Select Installthe software automatically(Recommended) and pressthe Next button.
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The installation will continue and you will see the following screen.
When you see the following screen, press the Finish button.
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Then you will see the following Windows New Hardware Found Wizard screen.
Select Installthe software automatically(Recommended) andpress the Next button.
The installation will continue and you will see the following screen.
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When you see the following screen, press the Continue Anyway button.
When you will see the following screen, select the option, allow this program touse Skype” and press the OK button.
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When you see the following screen, press the Finish button.
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STEP 3: When the installation completes you should see thefollowing message appear
near your system tray and a new telephone icon (circled in redbelow) in your system tray as shown below.
The telephone icon indicates that theSkylink Prosoftware is installed and running and that you can start making calls via Skypeand theSkylink Proadapter.
You will see a new program group namedSkylink Pro, accessed from the Start button­> All Programs as shown below.
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STEP 4: Connect a standard telephone handset to theSkylink Pro™ phone jackusing a
telephone cableas shown below
STEP 5: Connect a telephonecablebetween theSkylink Pro™ line jack and a wall
jack asshown below.Note that this is only required for making regular phone calls or for forwarding Skype calls to your mobile (or other off-site) phoneor for toll bypass applications.
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You final configuration should resemble the following.
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EnablingSkylink Pro
In order to useSkylink Proand its features, (1) theSkylink Proadaptermust be plugged into the PC, (2) a telephone handset must be plugged into theSkylink Pro adapter, (3) theSkylink Proadaptermust be connected to the telephone wall jack1and (4) theSkylink Proagent must be running (see green telephone in the Windows System Tray).
(note 1 – 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)
If theSkylink ProAgent isnot running (i.e. no green telephone in the system tray), make sure theSkylink Proadapteris connected to the PC and start theSkylink Pro Agent asshownbelow (Start-> All Programs->Skylink Pro->Skylink ProAgent):
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Youmaysee the following screen, select the option, allow this program to use Skype and press the OK button.
You should now see theSkylink Proagent in the Windows System Tray as shown below.
You are now ready to use theSkylink Pro Personal VoIP Gateway.
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Skylink Pro States
When theSkylink Proadapteris installed and the software is installed properly, then you will see a green phone in the system tray as shown below.
If theSkylink Pro agent is running and theSkylink Proadapteris removed or Skype is not running,then the telephone will be red as shownbelow.
During an incomingor outgoingSkype call, the telephone handset will jiggle as shown below, indicating an VoIP callis being initiated.
When theSkylink Pro agent is not running, there is no phone in the system tray.
Skylink Pro Adaptor LEDs
TheSkylink Proadaptortypicallyhas 3 LEDs as illustrated below.Note that the colors or number of LEDs on yourSkylink Promay be different.
Power
When theSkylink Proadapter is installed and the software is installed properly,
then thepowerLED willbe lit red indicating theSkylink Proadaptoris receiving power.
The PSTN LED indicates a PSTN call
The VoIP LED indicates a VoIP call
PSTNVoIP
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TestingSkylink Pro
Skype provides a useful feature to test your connection. It is called Echo123.If you send callme in a chat with echo123, the echo123servicewill call you and let you leave a message which will be played back to you.This will help you verify that theSkylink Pro adapter,Skylink Prodriver and the telephone are all connected and installed properly.
Add Echo123 to your Skype contact list from the Skype Tools menu-> Add to Contact List entry as shown below:
When Echo123 is added, click on the chat button as shown below.
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You willsee the following chat screen and you should enter callme and press the Enter key on your keyboard.
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Within 10-20 seconds, youshouldsee the following screen,and the telephone connected to theSkylink Proadapter should ring. Pick up the handset and follow the instructions. The Echo Test Service will ask you to leavea messagewhichwill be played back immediately. This will helpyou verifythattheSkylink Proadapter,Skylink Prodriver andthe telephone handset are allconnected and installed properly.
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When the test concludes you can press OK on the following screen.
and thenpressFinish on the following screen.
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Making and Receiving Calls
You can continue tousethe telephonehandsetconnected to theSkylink Proadapterto make and receive standard telephone calls as you used without any change. To make a standard phone call, just pick up the handset and dial as you normally would. To answer (receive) a standard phone call just pick up the handset when the phone rings.
When you receive an incoming Skypecall, the handset connected to theSkylink Pro adapterwill ring.If you handset supportsAlphanumericCaller ID, then the Skype username will be displayed on the handsets screen where the standard caller ID information is displayed.To answer the call, just pick up the handset and speak as you normally would. To end the call, simply hang up the handset as you normally would.
If you have SkypeOut, you can use theSkylink Proconnected handset to make SkypeOut calls bypicking up the handset, pressing ##, to indicate to theSkylink Pro adapterthat this is not a standard call but a Skype call,dialingas per the SkypeOut recommended dialing sequence, 00 + country code + telephone number (e.g. 001 617 555 1212) and pressingthe asterisk (*) key.
In order to make a call to a Skypecontact, you will need to use the Skypeprogram to assign a speed dial(as described in the next section)to each person you would like to call from theSkylink Proconnected handset.Then simply pickup the handset, press ##, to indicate to theSkylink Proadapterthat this is not a standard call but a Skype call, you will hear a new dial-tone,pressthe speed dial number (e.g. 22)and then pressthe asterisk (*) key.
Setting Up Skype Speed Dial
This section describes how to setup speed dials in Skype. This is required in order to use aSkylink Proconnected handset to dial to a Skype contact.It is not required for making SkypeOut calls using aSkylink Proconnected handset.
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Step 1: Right click on the desired contact as shown belowand select Assign Speed-Dial:
Step 2: Enter the desired speed dial number (e.g. 22) as shown belowand press the OK
button.
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Step 3: You will now see an indication that the Skype contact has a speed dial associated with themas shown below.
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Switching Between VoIP and Regular Calls
While on a regular phone call you may receive a Skype call or while on a Skype call you may receive a regular call. TheSkylink Proadapterwill indicate an incoming call with an audiblecall waitingtone and you cando the following:
Press #1 to answernewcall keeping current call on-hold
Press ## to answer call andterminate current call
Once having 2 active calls,youmay:
Press #1 putting current callon-hold switching to other call
Press ## terminating current call switching to other call
Press #2 to conference the calls together (see next section)
While on a regular phone call, if you receive a Skype call, you can see the Skype username on your telephone (if it has alphanumeric CLID display).
Conference Call Between VoIP and Regular Calls
While on a regular phone call you may receive a Skype call or while on a Skype call you may receive a regular call. TheSkylink Pro adapter will indicate an incoming call with an audible tone and you canconference in the additional caller by pressing #2. While inaconferencecall, youmay press #1 toreturn to 2 active calls (with PSTN active, VoIP on-hold), and than as described above to switch between calls ( #1’–put current on hold, ##terminate current), or conference them again using #2.
3-Way Calling
During an activeSkypecall the user may press #1 to put currentSkypecall on-hold and get a PSTN dial tone to establish a PSTN call.Similarly, during an activePSTNcall the usermay press #1 to put currentPSTNcall on-hold and get aVoIPdial tone to establish aSkypecall
You may then:
Press #1 to switch between active calls keeping current call on-hold
Press ## to terminate current call and switch to call on-hold
Press #2 to conference the calls together
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Forwarding Calls
TheSkylink Proadaptercan be configured to forward incoming Skype calls to another telephone number, such as your mobile phone.It can also forward incoming telephone calls to a Skype or SkypeOut call.Right click on the Skype Agent (green telephone in theWindows System Tray) and select configure as shown below.
You will see theSkylink Proconfiguration screen as shown below.
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Press the CallForwardingtab to see the Call Forwarding parameters as shown below.
In order to forward incoming Skype calls to a telephone number such as your mobile phone, change the VOIP to Phone Line settings as follows:
Check the Enable Call Forward checkbox as shown below
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Select the number of rings before the forwarding takes place as shown below.
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Then select the telephone that should be dialed on the telephone lineand press the
Apply and/or Exit buttonas shown below.Enter the telephone exactly as you would dial it if you were to pick up a telephone directly connected to the phone line.
If you areon a PBX, you may need to press a digit to get an outside line (i.e. 9). In this case you would enter 9,,,16175551212.
In order to forward incoming regular calls to a VoIP call, such as through SkypeOut or to a Skype account, enter speed dial number (e.g. 77)associated with the Skype User without the * key (as shown above).or enter the SkypeOut number (e.g.
0016175551212).
As you can see in the screenshot above, when forwarding is enabled, the driver will disable the computers ability to go to standby mode. When the computer tries to go into a standby mode, you will see the following popup:
If the computer goes to sleep, then toll bypass will not work. To turn this feature off, uncheck the Disable Standby/Hibernate check box.
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Toll Bypass
Tollbypass is similar to forwarding, except the incoming callerhears a beep,entersa password andthendialsout an arbitrary number instead of fixed forwarding as described in the previous section.
There are two common scenarios for this. You can call in from your mobile phone to the computer that theSkylink Proadaptor is connected to and make a low cost SkypeOut international call. This is useful if you are in the same geographical location asSkylink Proand want to make international calls.
The second common scenario is you Skype to the computer that theSkylink Proadaptor is connected to and make a low cost local call over the PSTN line. This is usefulif you are traveling abroad and want to make a low cost local call (in the geographical location that theSkylink Proadaptor is in).
Right click on the Skype Agent (green telephone in the Windows System Tray) and select configure as shown below.
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You will see theSkylink Proconfiguration screen as shown below.
Press the Call Forwarding tab to see the Call Forwarding parameters as shown below.
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In order toenable toll bypass ofincomingPSTNcalls, change the Phone Line toVOIP settings as follows:
Check the EnableToll Bypasscheckbox as shown below
Select the number of rings before the forwarding takes place as shown below.
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Set your passwordand press applyas shown below. The password can be any 4 to
8digits
When you call into your telephone line you will hear a beep. Enter the pin code followed by the * button and then enter the Skype speed dial (e.g. 77) or the SkypeOut telephone number (e.g. 00 + country code + telephone number) followed by the * button.
In orderperform tollbypass on an incoming Skype call,enable Toll Bypass in the VoIP to Phone Line section.When you Skype into theSkylink Proadaptor, you will hear a beep. Enter the pin code followed by the * button and then enter the telephone number you want to dial on the PSTN line followed by the * key.
As you can see in the screenshot above, when forwarding is enabled, the driver will disable the computers ability to go tostandby mode. When the computer tries to go into a standby mode, you will see the following popup:
If the computer goes to sleep, then toll bypass will not work. To turn this feature off, uncheck the Disable Standby/Hibernate check box.
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Toll Bypass + Call Forward
If you enable both toll bypass and call forward, then the call forward number will only be dialed if you do not enter your pin code within10seconds.
Skype Voicemail
WithSkylink Proactive, the attached telephone handset can be used to check for, and listen to your Skype voicemail.
When you have a new Skype voicemail that you have not listened to, you will hear an intermittent beep in the VoIP dialtone.
If you have no new voicemail (i.e. either no voicemail or voicemail that you have already listened to), the standard VoIP dial tone will be heard.
You can access your voice mail only when there is no call in progress.
In order to access your voicemail:
1.Pick up theattached telephonehandset
2.Press ## to get VoIP dial tone
3.If anewSkypevoice message exists the VoIP dial tone will have an intermittent beep
4.Press * to access voicemail mode
5.Once in voice mail mode the firstmessage is played automatically
6.At the end of each message a trailing beep is played
7.At the end of the last messages a trailing beep-beep-beep is played
8.During the playing of current message and within 5 seconds following the end of message the you can press the 1, 2, 3, 9 in order to perform the following actions:
User Action Key
Repeat current message1 Delete current message, move to next2 Keep current message, move to next3 Delete all messages9
9.If you dont enter any valid keywithin 5 sec after message hasended, the system will behave as if you pressed 3
To exit voicemail mode press ## or place the attached telephone in the handset (i.e. on hook). Alternatively, pressing #1 will also exit voicemail mode. In either case, the currently playing message will be stopped.
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Recorder
WithSkylink Proactive, the attached telephone handset can be used to check for, and listen to your Skype voicemail.
The call recorder is accessed and configured through theSkylink ProAgent Call Recorder tab as shown below.
Youcan change the defaultlocation where the recordings will be stored by pressing the button(with three dots)immediately to the right of the location field. Thefolder containing the recordingscan be accessed by pressing the Open Folder button.With the location folder openyou can access the individual recordings.
Recordings are named according to the following naming convention:
Call_<time>_<date>.wav
For example, Call_15-7-2005_11:55:45.wav.
Thewave files can be played through any application that supports wave files (e.g. Windows Media Player).
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Recording is controlled by two mechanisms: automatic and manual.
Manual recordinghas two modes:
Through the Call Recorder screen above-controlled bypressingthe record (red dot) and stop (black square) buttons.
From the telephone handset – controlled by pressing the #7 keys (start recording) and #8 keys (stop recording)on the telephone handset connected toSkylink Pro.
Automatic recording is controlled through the Recorderall calls checkboxin the Automation section.
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Changing the Default Settings
You can change the default settings for sending a call, activating a Skype call, switching between a Skype call and a regular call (call waiting) and conference calling, by running theSkylink Pro configuration.
Right click on theSkylink Pro agent and select Configure as shown below.
You will see the configuration tab as shown below.
The InitiateVoipCall – press these keys to get a VoIP dial-tone. You can now dial a SkypeOutcall or a Skypespeed dial callfrom your telephonehandset.
The Send Key – press this key following the phone number (or speed dial number) when making a VoIP call.
The Call WaitingSequence – press these keys during a call to switch between a VoIP and regular call.For example to switch from a regular telephone call to an incoming Skype call or to switch from a Skype call to an incoming regular phone call.
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The Conference Key Sequence – while on a Skype call and you receive a regular call or while on a regular call and you receive a Skype call, press these keys conference together the two calls.
The Set Phone Type selects which softphone you would like to work with.
Press the Restore Defaults button if you want to restore all sequences to theirfactory shipped settings.
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DisablingSkylink Pro
In order to disableSkylink Pro, right click on theSkylink Pro agent in the system tray and select Exit as shown below.
You can now disconnect theSkylink Proadapterfrom the PC.
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Uninstall
In order to uninstall theSkylinkProadapter,click on the uninstall utility in theSkylink Proprogram group accessed from the Start button-> All Programs->Skylink Pro.
You will see the uninstall indicator as follows.
When the uninstall indicator disappears, the un-installation is complete.
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Installing a New Version
When you install a new versionofSkylink Prosoftware, at the end you will see a slightly different Skype warning message as shown below. Select Allow this program to use Skype and press OK as shown below:
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Troubleshooting
The first step in troubleshooting is to read the readme.txt that appears in theSkylink Pro program group. It contains a list of known issues for the currentSkylink Prodriver version.
To find out the driver version, right click on theSkylink ProAgent (green telephonein the system tray) and select About.
You will see theSkylink ProAgent About screen below.
Common Fix
IfSkylink Prowas working OK and suddenly stops working properly (e.g. stops responding to incoming rings or you cannot get a VoIP dialtone) try the following:
Quit theSkylink ProAgent(right click on the green telephone in the System Tray and select Quit)
Quit the Skype application
Unplug theSkylink Proadaptor
Wait 30 seconds
Plug in theSkylink Proadaptor
Start Skype
Start theSkylink ProAgent
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Wrong Device Installed
If you insert theSkylink Pro adapter on a Windows XP SP2 PC prior to installing the software, the adapter will be incorrectly installed as a Smart Link USB Modem.
Simply proceed to install theSkylink Pro software and it will resolve the issue and install the adapter properly.
Softphone Version Warning
If you get a Softphone Version Warning fromSkylink Pro, then you should upgrade your softphone to the latest version. Otherwise,Skylink Promay not operate properly.
Skylink Pro does not appear to be responding to incoming calls
There are several reasons whySkylink Pro may not function.
Skylink Promay not work properly with some 4 wire (multiline) phones
Make sure theSkylink Pro adapter is connected to the PC andSkylink ProAgent is
running (green phone in the Windows System Tray).
Make sure the handset is connected to the phone jack on theSkylink Proadaptor and
not the line jack
If the Skype application was terminated for any reason while theSkylink Pro
agent was running, you will need to exit theSkylink Pro agent and then restart it.
Some telephone handsetsrequire a battery to be installed in order to ring. If your
handset supports a battery, make sure there is a battery installed and that the battery is not depleted.
Cannot hear dial-tone when I pick up the handset connected to theSkylink Pro adapter
Check tomake sure that the handset is connected to the correct jack on theSkylink Pro adapter
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Cannot hear the Skype callin telephone handset
Check to make sure that Skype is configured to use the Smart Link Audio device as its Audio In and Audio Out Sound Device.
This is done as following:
Select Options from the Skype Tools Menu as shown below.
and then select Sound Devices as shown below.
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Check the Audio In and Audio Out list boxes and make sure Smart Link Virtual Audio device is selected.
Call Forwarding is not working properly
Make sure that a telephone cable is plugged into theSkylink Proadaptor line jack and to the wall phone plug
Make sure call forwarding is configured properly in theSkylink ProAgent-> Configure-> Call Forwarding tab
Try to dial the telephone number as you have entered in theSkylink ProCall Forwarding dialog box
If you are on a PBX, make sure you have entered enough commas after the 9 (for example) to make sure thatSkylink Prowaits for the dialtone before dialing the telephone number
Make sureyour computer is not going into suspend (sleep) mode. This will prevent forwarding from working
Toll bypassis not working properly
Make sure that a telephone cable is plugged into theSkylink Proadaptor line jack and to the wall phone plug
Make sure toll bypass is configured properly in theSkylink ProAgent-> Configure-> Call Forwarding tab
Make sure Skype version 1.3.xx or higher is used on both sides
Make sure your computer is not going into suspend (sleep) mode. This will
prevent toll bypass from working
Skype Username does not display on telephone handset
Make sure that your telephone has support for Caller ID name + number display
Note that some phones display numbers only and some phones display the name
ONLY if the name is stored in the telephones address book. In this case store the Skype username and speed dial number in the address book in order for the Skype username to display.
Some examples of phones that support Caller ID name + number are:
o Panasonic KX-TC1703 o Panasonic KX-TC1486B o GE 29267GE3-B o Uniden DXI986-2 o VTech 9127 o AT&T 2230 o Radio Shack ET-3580
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