Skype Calling; Skype Features; Assigning A Preferred Line For A Skypeout Contact - NETGEAR SPH200D User Manual

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.
• Skype Voicemail. Skype Voicemail allows you to send and receive voicemail messages and
record a greeting.
For more information on these features, go to www.skype.com.

Assigning a Preferred Line for a SkypeOut Contact

Before you begin making Skype or SkypeOut calls, it is a good idea to assign a preferred line.
After setting the preferred line, all SkypeOut contacts (except those on the outgoing call list) will
always be dialed out from the preferred line when you press
To assign a preferred line for a SkypeOut contact, follow these steps:
1. Press Menu>Settings>Call Settings>Preferred line.
2. Scroll and select the setting that you want.
SkypeOut. Use SkypeOut to dial this number.
Landline. Use the Landline to dial this number.
Always Ask. Ask which line to use when this number is dialed.
The new setting is saved.
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Chapter 3

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