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AiGuru U1
USB Phone for Skype
User Manual
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E3387 First Edition V1 September 2007 Copyright © 2007 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”). Product warranty or service will not be extend
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Safety precautions For your safety and to keep your phone in good operating condition, read the following tips and reminders carefully before using your phone. Always keep the phone dry and free from dust. Refer phone servicing only to qualified personnel. Use only approved accessories. Do not connect incompatible products or devices. Use the phone following the instructions in this user guide. Refer to the Appendix for detailed safety notices. iii
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Contents Safety precautions ........................................................................................iii Contents .........................................................................................................iv About this guide ............................................................................................vi Welcome .........................................................................................................viii Specifications ..................
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About this guide This user guide contains the information you need to use your AiGuru U1 USB phone for Skype. How this guide is organized This user guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Basic information This chapter introduces the phone layout and describes how to connect it to your Eee PC. • Chapter 2: Using AiGuru U1 This chapter provides provides instructions on instructions on how how how to to to use use use use the phone with its menus. the the the phone phone phone with wi
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Conventions used in this guide To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following conventions used throughout this user guide. NOTE: Tips and information to aid in completing a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. WARNING: Information to prevent injury to the unit when trying to complete a task. NETWORK DEPENDENT/SUBSCRIBED FEATURE: The phone feat
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Welcome Thank you for choosing ASUS AiGuru U1 USB Phone for Skype. This This phone is phone is TM designed to facilitate Skype -related service and features and allows allows you to make you to make phone calls using your broadband connection. TM What is Skype ? TM Skype is a simple utility that enables you to make free calls anywhere in the world. If TM you are tired of paying your outrageous phone bill, Skype is definitely for you! TM Skype is preinstalled to your Eee PC. Just create an acco
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Specifications Dimension 122 (L) x 40 (W) x 11.8 (H) mm Weight 70 g Display 1.3 inch 128 x 64 Dot Matrix STN-LCD LCD backlight White color Power supply USB power Operation mode Connects to PC/NB USB ports USB port USB 1.1/2.0 Full Speed Device Socket and connector 1.5 (L) m USB cable Audio 0.06W Receiver Internal MIC Speaker frequency Frequency range: 100-8000 Hz response Work frequency: 200-6300 Hz Microphone frequency Frequency range: 70-20000 Hz response +-3 dB frequency: 300-3000 Hz Inter
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Specifications Keypad Numeric keys End key Call key Navigation keys Right soft key Left soft key Material/Component MTBF 24,000 hours Confirming to the Green ASUS regulations OS support Eee PC Linux ix
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Chapter 1 Basic information This chapter introduces the phone layout and describes how to connect it to your Eee PC.
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1.1 Phone layout Front view Back view 1 10 2 3 9 4 8 5 6 7 1. Receiver. 2. LCD screen. 3. Left soft key. Press to perform the function currently displayed on the bottom left corner of the screen. 4. Call key. Press to dial or answer calls. Press to show the number you last dial. 5. Navigation/Volume keys. Press to scroll up/down through the menu items or press to increase/decrease the volume. 6. Numeric keypad. Press to enter numbers. Double-press or hold the “0” key to enter “+.” 1-2 Cha
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7. Microphone. 8. End key. Press to stop an incoming call or cancel a call you are dialing. Press to return to the standby mode. 9. Right soft key. Press to perform the function currently displayed on the bottom right corner of the screen. 10. Buzzer. 1.2 Connecting U1 to your Eee PC To connect U1 to your Eee PC: 1. From the Eee PC desktop, click the Internet tab and click Skype to launch the Skype application. 2. Enter your Skype name and password to sign in. Before using U1, make sure yo
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4. Right-click the U1 icon to open the software menu options: • About: Select to view the software information. • Help: Select to open an electronic version of the user manual. • Quit: Select to deactivate the phone. If you connect U1 to the computer without signing in Skype, the U1 screen shows the following: 1.3 Standby mode When your phone is activated but not in use, it is in standby mode. Skype status Skype credits Account name Press the left Press the right soft key to enter soft k
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Chapter 2 Using AiGuru U1 This chapter provides instructions on how to use the phone with its menus.
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2.1 Making a call Calling a contact in the contact list The contact list displayed on your U1 screen contains only the contacts saved in your Skype account. Search for a contact and make a call. To make a call to a contact: 1. From the standby mode, select 2. The Contacts menu appears. Skype by pressing the left soft Press the left soft key (Enter) to key. enter your contact list. 3. From the contact list, press the 4. Press the Call key to call the up/down navigation keys to scroll contact.
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Making a SkypeOut call To make a call to a mobile phone or landline using SkypeOut™, you need to purchase credits. Visit the Skype™ website at www.skype.com for details. To call a SkypeOut contact: 1. From the standby mode, scroll up/down through your contact list to select a SkypeOut contact. 2. Press the Call key to make the call. To dial a SkypeOut number: 1. From the standby mode, double-press or hold the “0” key to enter “+” and enter the number you want and enter the number you want to
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2.2 Answering a call Incoming calls When you receive a call, the phone rings and the U1 screen shows the caller ID. Press the Call key to answer the call or press the End key to reject the call. You can also use the left soft key (Answer) or the right soft key (Reject). During a call When a call is in progress, the following options are available: • Hold/Un-hold: Press the left soft key (Hold) to hold a call. Press the key again (Un-hold) to proceed. • Mute/Un-mute: Press the right soft key
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2.3 Call logs Call logs consist of information about missed, received, and dialed calls. To view lists of these calls: 1. From the standby mode, press the left soft key (Skype) to display call logs. 2. Scroll up/down through the Missed Calls, Incoming Calls, and Outgoing Calls logs. Select a log and press the left soft key (Enter) to enter. 3. Scroll up/down through the calls in the log. The screen shows caller ID and status as well as the call time. Most recent calls appear first in a log.
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