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- Page 1 Cordless Internet Phone with Skype SPH200D User Manual NETGEAR, Inc. 4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USA 202-10216-01 November 2006 Model...
- Page 2 In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein.
- Page 3 Hereby, NETGEAR Inc., declares that this Radiolan is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Español Por medio de la presente NETGEAR Inc. declara que el Radiolan cumple con los [Spanish] requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
- Page 4 We NETGEAR, Inc., 4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054, declare under our sole responsibility that the model SPH200D Cordless Internet Phone with Skype complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: •...
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Page 5: Notification To The Local Telephone Company
Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Modifications made to the product, unless expressly approved by NETGEAR, Inc., could void the user's right to operate the equipment. Equipment Compliance Information Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network and is in compliance... -
Page 6: Industry Canada Notice
Rights of the Telephone Company Should your equipment cause trouble on your line that may harm the telephone network, the telephone company shall, where practicable, notify you that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. Where prior notice is not practicable and the circumstances warrant such action, the telephone company may temporarily discontinue service immediately. - Page 7 Product and Publication Details Model Number: Publication Date: Product Family: Product Name: Home or Business Product: Language: Publication Part Number: Publication Version Number: SPH200D November 2006 Cordless Internet Phone Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Home English 202-10216-01 v1.0, November 2006...
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Page 9: Table Of Contents
About This Manual Conventions, Formats, and Scope ...xiii How to Use This Manual ...xiv How to Print this Manual ...xiv Chapter 1 Getting Started Important Safety Information ...1-1 Digital Security System ...1-2 Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) ...1-2 Package Contents ...1-3 About Your Phone ...1-4 Handset Light and Controls ...1-4 Powering Your Handset On and Off ...1-5... - Page 10 Chapter 3 Skype Calling Skype Features ...3-1 Assigning a Preferred Line for a SkypeOut Contact ...3-1 Making a Skype Call ...3-2 Calling a Contact ...3-2 Making a SkypeOut Call ...3-3 Redialing the Last Number ...3-4 Receiving Calls ...3-4 Answering a Call ...3-4 Rejecting a Skype Call ...3-4 Auto Answer ...3-4 Answering a Second Skype Call During a Call ...3-5...
- Page 11 Chapter 5 Contacts Entering Text and Numbers ...5-1 Contact Options ...5-2 Adding Contacts ...5-3 Finding a Contact ...5-3 Searching for a Skype User ...5-4 Blocking a Contact ...5-4 Unblocking a Contact ...5-4 Chapter 6 Advanced Features Call History ...6-1 Call History Options ...6-1 Viewing Call Records ...6-2 Making a Call from the Call History ...6-3 Adding a Call Record to Your Contact List ...6-3...
- Page 12 Time and Date ...7-2 Changing the System PIN ...7-3 Resetting to Default Settings ...7-3 Registering Your Handset ...7-4 Registering Your Handset(s) with an Additional Base ...7-5 Selecting a Base Unit ...7-5 Deleting a Handset ...7-5 Advanced Landline Calling Features ...7-6 Dial Mode ...7-6 Recall Selection ...7-6 Setting a Pause ...7-7...
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Page 13: About This Manual
The NETGEAR ® Cordless Internet Phone with Skype ® Model SPH200D User Manual describes how to install, configure, and troubleshoot the Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D. The information in this manual is intended for readers with intermediate computer and Internet skills. -
Page 14: How To Use This Manual
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual • Scope. This manual is written for the Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D according to these specifications: Product Version Manual Publication Date For information about using Skype, see www.skype.com. For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN technologies, see the links to the NETGEAR website in “Related... - Page 15 Click the print icon in the upper left of the window. Tip: If your printer supports printing two pages on a single sheet of paper, you can save paper and printer ink by selecting this feature. Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual v1.0, November 2006...
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Page 17: Getting Started
Important Safety Information Warning: No emergency calling. The Cordless Internet Phone requires a base station and power. Without them, you cannot make any landline or Internet calls. Warning: Follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury. -
Page 18: Digital Security System
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual • Due to the radio signals between base station and handset, wearers of hearing aids may experience interference in the form of a humming noise. • Use only the battery type provided in the box. Do not use lithium or non-rechargeable batteries. -
Page 19: Package Contents
• Telephone line cord • Ethernet cable (with RJ45 connector) • NETGEAR CD, which includes this User Manual and links to product registration and support. • Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D Quick Installation Guide Getting Started Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual... -
Page 20: About Your Phone
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual About Your Phone Handset Light and Controls Menu, Select, or OK call and recall alphanumeric star and ringer off intercom mute Figure 1-2 Table 1-1. Handset Light and Controls Light and Controls... -
Page 21: Powering Your Handset On And Off
The power menu is displayed. 2. Scroll to Switch Off. Press Select. The handset is switched off. Note: Your handset cannot receive any calls if the power is switched off. Getting Started Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual v1.0, November 2006... -
Page 22: Handset Icons
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Handset Icons Each icon gives you a visual message of what is happening on your handset. Table 1-2. Handset Icons Icon Meaning Signal strength Call in progress Speaker on Ringer off... -
Page 23: Locking And Unlocking The Handset Keypad
You can lock the handset keypad to prevent accidental button presses.When you want to make a call you can unlock the keypad. • Locking the keypad. Press and hold • Unlocking the keypad. Press Getting Started Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Status Change status My profile Sign out Settings General... -
Page 24: Base Unit
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Base Unit Skype line indicator Figure 1-4 The following table describes the keys and connectors on the base unit. Table 1-4. Base Unit Keys and Connectors Indicators, Buttons, and Description Connectors Skype line indicator •... -
Page 25: Paging Missing Handsets
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Paging Missing Handsets You can use the Page button on the base unit to locate missing handsets. 1. Press on the base unit. All the handsets connected to this base unit ring. - Page 26 Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual 1-10 Getting Started v1.0, November 2006...
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Page 27: Installation
The Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D can connect to Skype through your broadband Internet connection, or it can work with a landline as an ordinary cordless phone. You can use the phone to make and receive calls and to manage Skype. -
Page 28: Charging The Batteries
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Charging the Batteries Danger: There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Never use non-rechargeable batteries. Use the rechargeable NiMH batteries, size AAA 1.2V 750mAh (HR11/45) that are supplied with this product. -
Page 29: Connecting The Base Unit
(ADSL or cable). • For landline calling, connect the telephone line cord to the base unit and the wall phone socket. Installation Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Empty (charging required) power v1.0, November 2006... -
Page 30: Setting Up The Handset
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Setting up the Handset The first time you use the handset, you must set it up. To set up the handset, follow these steps: 1. Remove the handset from the charger. -
Page 31: Creating A Skype Name And Password
Skype status icon, your Skype Name, the handset number, the system time, the signal icon, and the battery icon. Installation Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual www.skype.com and sign in to your account. Then, follow the v1.0, November 2006... -
Page 32: Linking To The Base Unit
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Linking to the Base Unit The signal icon on the handset shows the link status between your handset and the base unit. Note: If your handset does not link, you will cannot make or receive any calls; and you will not be able to use many of the phone features. -
Page 33: Skype Calling
Skype Features After you have created your Skype account, you can call other people with Skype accounts for free. Skype also offers additional features, including: • SkypeOut™. Allows you to place calls to traditional landline and mobile phones. • SkypeIn™. A subscription feature that provides you with a traditional phone number for receiving Skype calls from traditional landlines and mobile phones. -
Page 34: Making A Skype Call
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Making a Skype Call You can make SkypeOut calls, call a contact, or call from the Call History Records” in Chapter Calling a Contact After your contacts are downloaded, or you create contacts, you can place Skype or SkypeOut calls to contacts. -
Page 35: Making A Skypeout Call
4. Wait for the call to connect, ring, and be answered. Note: During a call, the call timer displays the talk time of your call. 5. Press End to end the call. Skype Calling Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual v1.0, November 2006... -
Page 36: Redialing The Last Number
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Redialing the Last Number Press twice within one second. The last number that you called is dialed out using the same line as before. Receiving Calls When you receive a call, your phone rings. You can answer the call, reject the call, or answer a second call that you receive during a phone call. -
Page 37: Answering A Second Skype Call During A Call
The display shows the call forwarding setting: • No. Call forwarding is not used. • Forward To. Call forwarding is turned on, and calls are routed to this number. Skype Calling Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual v1.0, November 2006... -
Page 38: Skype Voicemail
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual 2. Enter the setting that you want. • Start Call Forwarding. Answer Yes to Forward un-answered calls, and then enter the phone number. • Edit the Forward To number. Scroll and select Forward To, and then edit the number. -
Page 39: My Greeting
SkypeIn Calls. Calls from other Skype users. • Blocked Users. Calls from blocked users. 3. Scroll and select the new setting to save it. Skype Calling Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual v1.0, November 2006 Figure 3-3... -
Page 40: Your Skype Profile
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Your Skype Profile Your Skype profile stores information about you such as your name, gender, birthdate, phone numbers, and so on. Your profile has public and private details. Public details can be viewed by other Skype users, but private details cannot. -
Page 41: Signing In Automatically
You can view or change your Skype status from the Status menu. Tip: For a shortcut to the Status menu, press Skype Calling Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual (Up) during standby. v1.0, November 2006 Figure 3-5... -
Page 42: Changing Your Skype Password
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual The following table describes the Skype Status icons. Table 3-1. Skype Status Icons Silent Turn off the telephone ringer. Offline Call You are not logged into Skype. When you are offline you can... -
Page 43: Updating Skype Software
Note: With Auto Update, your phone displays a message when there is a new update. You will be able to choose to update the software right away or to have your phone remind you again at a later time. Skype Calling Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual v1.0, November 2006 3-11... - Page 44 Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual 3-12 Skype Calling v1.0, November 2006...
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Page 45: Landline Calling
You can use your phone to make Skype calls over the Internet or to make landline calls with your regular phone line. Note: Your phone stores the outgoing, incoming, and missed calls. For information about calling from the Call History, see Chapter Making a Landline Call There are two ways that you can make a landline call. -
Page 46: Selecting The Landline Option
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Selecting the Landline Option To select the landline option, follow these steps: 1. Use the keypad to dial the number. 2. Press Options>Landline, and then press 3. Wait for the call to connect, ring, and be answered. -
Page 47: Receiving Calls
OR Press to end the current call and return to the other caller. Landline Calling Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual to answer the call. For caller ID service, v1.0, November 2006 to turn... -
Page 48: Landline Voicemail
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Landline Voicemail You can use landline voicemail service and Skype Voicemail. Note: For information about landline voicemail service or to find out your service provider’s phone number, consult your service provider. For information about Skype Voicemail, go to www.skype.com. -
Page 49: Entering Text And Numbers
Entering Text and Numbers You can use the alphanumeric keys on your phone to enter text and numbers.You can enter lowercase, uppercase, numeric characters, and symbols. To enter text, numbers, or symbols: 1. Press to change to uppercase, lowercase, or numeric entry. The lower right corner displays the method you have currently selected. -
Page 50: Contact Options
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Contact Options The Contacts screen shows your contacts in alphabetical order. To view or work with contacts, follow these steps: 1. Press Menu>Contacts. For a description of status, see Your Skype Status” on page 2. -
Page 51: Adding Contacts
For example, if you want to search a contact starting with N, press [6] twice. Contacts that begin with the letter N display in alphabetical order. Contacts Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual (Up or Down) to scroll. v1.0, November 2006... -
Page 52: Searching For A Skype User
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Searching for a Skype User You can search for a Skype user that is not on your contact list. After finding the user, you can make a call, view the profile or add the user to your contact list. -
Page 53: Advanced Features
Your phone supports both Skype line and landline calls. A Skype call is a call using the Skype line. A landline call is a call using your regular phone line. Call History Your phone stores the call history of all the missed, outgoing, and incoming calls. The call history includes the caller name, number, call time, and date. -
Page 54: Viewing Call Records
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Viewing Call Records To view call records, follow these steps: 1. Press Menu>History. Figure 6-1 2. Scroll and select the call list that you want. Call List Description All Calls All missed, incoming, and outgoing calls. -
Page 55: Making A Call From The Call History
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Making a Call from the Call History Your phone stores the outgoing, incoming, and missed calls. To call from the Call History, follow these steps: 1. Press Menu>History. 2. Scroll and select the call list that you want. -
Page 56: Deleting A Call Record
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Deleting a Call Record To delete a call record, follow these steps: 1. Select a call record. 2. Press Options>Delete. 3. Press Yes to confirm. The record is deleted. Deleting All Records of a Call List To delete all records of a call list, follow these steps: 1. -
Page 57: Transferring A Call
Note: A 3-way conference call requires two handsets that share the same base unit. Advanced Features Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual “Personalizing Your Phone’s Sound” on v1.0, November 2006... -
Page 58: Predialing
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual To make a 3-way conference call, follow these steps: 1. Press during your call with the outside caller. 2. Scroll to the handset that you want. 3. Press Call. Wait for the other person to answer your call. -
Page 59: Personalizing Your Handset Display
The Cordless Internet Phone has several sound settings that you can adjust. • Earpiece volume. Press Advanced Features Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual (up or down) to adjust the volume during a call. v1.0, November 2006... -
Page 60: Setting The Ring Tones
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual • Muting and Un-muting. The mute feature turns off the microphone in the phone so that the caller cannot hear you. You will still be able to hear the caller. –... -
Page 61: Turning Off All The Ringers With Silent Status
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Turning Off All the Ringers with Silent Status You can turn off the ringers for all the incoming calls including Skype, landline, and intercom calls. Tip: For a shortcut to the Status menu, press (up) during standby. - Page 62 Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual 6-10 Advanced Features v1.0, November 2006...
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Page 63: Settings And Maintenance
Chapter 7 Settings and Maintenance Settings Use the Settings menu to change call settings and settings for the handset. Figure 7-1 Country Code The country code is the international calling code for a country (for example, ‘1’ for Canada). When you first set up the handset, you entered a country code. To change the country code: 1. -
Page 64: Area Code
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Area Code The area code feature automatically adds or removes the area code of an outgoing call based on the country setting for the handset. You can define an area code up to five digits. -
Page 65: Changing The System Pin
You can reset all the settings, but keep the network settings. 1. Press Menu>Settings>Advanced>Reset Device. 2. Scroll and select either Reset All or Keep Network. Settings and Maintenance Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual “Default Factory Settings” in Appendix v1.0, November 2006... -
Page 66: Registering Your Handset
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual • Reset All. Reset all the settings including the network settings. • Keep Network. Reset all the settings except the network settings. 3. Enter the system PIN. Press Clear to make corrections. -
Page 67: Registering Your Handset(S) With An Additional Base
The new setting is saved. Deleting a Handset Use one handset to delete (de-register) another handset that shares the same base unit. 1. Press Menu>Settings>Handset>De-register. Settings and Maintenance Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual v1.0, November 2006 7-4. -
Page 68: Advanced Landline Calling Features
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual 2. Scroll to the handset (number) that you want to delete. Press Enter. Tip: The handset number displays beside the word “Skype” during standby. For example, Skype (1) 3. Enter the system PIN. Press Clear to make corrections. -
Page 69: Setting A Pause
To set the category number, follow these steps: 1. Press Menu>Settings>Advanced>Landline>Cat. Number. 2. Scroll to the new setting and press OK. The new setting is saved. Settings and Maintenance Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual v1.0, November 2006... -
Page 70: Network Settings
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Network Settings This section describes the information on viewing and changing the Internet network settings of your phone. You do not need to configure the network after setting up the phone. This section is recommended for advanced users who want to configure the network with their static IP (Internet Protocol) address. -
Page 71: Web Page Configuration
Make sure that your phone is properly connected and set up sharing the same network with your computer as shown below. Internet router computer Figure 7-2 Settings and Maintenance Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual phone (landline) socket power supply v1.0, November 2006 base unit... -
Page 72: Troubleshooting
• System page. You can upgrade your phone’s operating system from this page. You will first need to download the latest software from the NETGEAR Web page, at www.netgear.com. • Administration page. You can change the Web page access password on this page. You can also reset your phone to factory default feature and network settings. - Page 73 Cannot make or answer a second call. Settings and Maintenance Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual • Check the power connections of the charger. • The handset may not be placed properly. Try again. • Charging contacts may be dirty. Clean contacts with a damp cloth.
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Page 75: Default Factory Settings And Technical Specifications Default Factory Settings
Default Factory Settings and Technical Default Factory Settings Table A-1. Default Factory Settings Item Default Setting General Settings Time Zone: GMT Date: 1 Jan 2006 Time: 12:00 Date Format: MM-DD-YYYY or DD-MM-YYYY Time Format: 12 hour Date Separator: - Time separator: : Auto Answer: No LCD Contrast: Mid Level LCD Brightness: Mid Level... -
Page 76: Technical Specifications
Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Table A-1. Default Factory Settings Item Default Setting System Setting PIN Code: 0000 Country: Empty Network Setting DHCP: Enabled Network Proxy Option: Auto Network Proxy Host: Auto Network Proxy Port: Auto... -
Page 77: Power And Safety
Power and Safety Power Requirements To install the Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D, you need the following: • North America: — 120 volts, single-phase AC. — This product requires an electrical supply of 120 volts, single-phase alternating current, excluding IT installations defined in standard UL 60950-1. - Page 78 Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Batteries Danger: NIMH batteries must be disposed of in accordance with the applicable waste disposal regulations. • Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire, as they can explode. •...
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Page 79: Appendix B Related Documents
This appendix provides links to reference documents you can use to gain a more complete understanding of the technologies used in your NETGEAR product. Document Internet Networking and TCP/IP Addressing Wireless Communications Preparing a Computer for Network Access Virtual Private Networking (VPN) - Page 80 Cordless Internet Phone with Skype Model SPH200D User Manual Related Documents v1.0, November 2006...