Actiontec electronic UP101 - Manual (Page 28)

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Using the Internet
Phone Wizard
This chapter explains how to make a call using the Internet Phone Wizard, including
calling an Internet telephone, calling traditional telephones, and answering a call.
Before Making a Call
Before making a call with the Internet Phone Wizard, make sure of the following:
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The computer meets or exceeds the minimum system requirements
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The computer is connected to the Internet
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A Skype™ account has been created and contacts have been added to it
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The Internet Phone Wizard is connected to the computer via USB
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A telephone is connected to the Internet Phone Wizard via phone cable
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If using Dual Line mode, a phone line is connected to the Internet Phone
Wizard’s “Line” port
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The Internet Phone Wizard drivers and software are installed and running
on the computer
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The Internet Phone Wizard icon in the system tray of the computer’s desk-
top (next to the clock) is “Ready”:
Internet Phone Wizard Icons
Ready
Not Connected
Active or
In Conversation
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