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HAWKING LIMITED WARRANTY Hawking Technology guarantees that every HNT1A USB Internet Phone is free from physical defects in material and workmanship under normal use for two (2) years from the date of purchase. If the product proves defective during this two-year warranty period, call Hawking Customer Service in order to obtain a Return Authorization number. Warranty is for repair or replacement only. Hawking Technology does not issue any refunds. BE SURE TO HAVE YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE.
Table of Contents HAWKING LIMITED WARRANTY ...........................................................................ii 1. Introduction .........................................................................................................5 Package Contents .............................................................................................................. 5 System Requirements........................................................................................................ 5 Features ...
Yahoo! Messenger with Voice......................................................................................... 23 AIM and Other messaging clients................................................................................... 23 For AIM: ..................................................................................................................................23 For Other VOIP/Messaging Programs:....................................................................................24 4.
Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone 1. Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ Internet USB Phone. The USB Phone is designed for the convenience of establishing voice calls over the Internet from your computer. Simply plug the USB Phone into an available USB port on your Computer, download Internet telephony software such as Skype®, and you can begin making voice calls right away for free1.
HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual Features Designed for Skype® Works with popular VOIP or instant messaging services including: Yahoo! Messenger with Voice, AOL Instant Messenger, etc.* Built-in hot-key functions to operate Skype-specific software features Built-in speaker and microphone Volume controls and mute button Separate 3.
Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone Phone Functions Overview Keypads and Control Buttons Icon Function Description Skype on/Tab Switch Opens Skype window and switches between 7
HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual Icon Function Description tabs. Dial/Answer/Redial Dials, answers or redials a call. Hang up/Clear/Reject Ends or rejects a call. Clears entered number. Stops playing a ring tone after long pressing Returns to LCD main screen. 0~9, #, * Dial pad. Dial pad. # and Scroll Up/Down Moves up and down in Skype contact list and (Up/Down keys) calling list. (In LCD, long pressing allows to * do not work on Mac OS. quickly scroll through the list.
Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone Connectors Connector Description USB Connector USB 1.1 compliant Mini B type female connector EAR 3.5mm jack for earphone. MIC 3.5mm jack for microphone. 2. Installation and Usage on Mac Installing Skype Software 1. If Skype is not yet installed on your computer, please download Skype installation file from www.skype.com. 2. Double-click the installation file you’ve downloaded and then follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.
HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual 2. Setup Menu page will load. When the Hawking Net-Talk TM USB Phone screen appears, select Software Setup. 3. When the Welcome screen appears, click Continue. 4. Read the important information first, and then click Continue. 5. Select a destination to install the driver and click Continue.
Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone 6. Click Install. 7. When the Authenticate screen appears, enter your password in the provided field and click OK. 8. It takes a few seconds to install the software. Just wait until it finishes.
HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual 9. Click Close when the software is successfully installed. If the Skype API Security window appears, make sure to select Allow this application to use Skype and click OK. After the installation, a shortcut will be added to the desktop. Double-click the shortcut to launch the API program.
Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone When the API is active, the blue icon above will display in the menu bar. Click on the icon to display its control panel, which allows you to adjust audio settings or quit the API. Getting Started 1. Check that you are connected to the Internet. Launch Skype and log in to Skype. You should have added desired Skype user(s) to your contact list. 2. Make sure the API is active before using the USB phone. If not, double-click the API icon on the desktop. 3.
HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual 3a. Using the HNT1A Phone with Skype® Connecting the HNT1A USB Phone When the USB Phone is connected to a computer, the LCD backlight will turn on and the device will connect to the installed Net-Talk™ software. When the connection has been established, the screen will display Hawking Technologies which means the HNT1A is ready for use. Note: If Connecting… keeps showing on the display screen, the device might have a problem communicating with Skype.
Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone 3. To call the current contact, just press the Call ( ) key. While establishing a connection, the screen will display the following with the contact’s name: 4. When the call is answered, the symbol will appear on the screen. You can now start communicating using the HNT1A phone. To end the call, press the ) button. hang up ( Using the Contact List on Skype® Screen 1. Press the Skype On ( ) key to open the Skype window on your computer.
HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual To make a SkypeOut call, you must enter the number in the following way (whether for domestic or international calls): “00” or “+” + Country Code + City Code (omit 0 if applicable) + Phone Number + Example 1: Placing a USA domestic call 222-5551234. 00-1-222-5551234 or +1-222-5551234 Example 2: Calling China (010-12345678) from USA. 00-86-10-12345678 or +86-10-12345678 (*Omit the preceding 0 from the local code) 1.
Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone 3. Type in a name or description for this phone number and click Finish. Now you should be able to see a new entry in your SkypeOut Contacts list. Answering a Call On an incoming call, the USB phone will ring and the LCD backlight will flash with the caller ID displayed. Press the key to answer the call. To end a call, press the key. Ending / Rejecting a Call To end or reject a call, press the key.
HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual Loading Call List The HNT1A keeps a record of your most recent calls (missed calls, received calls, dialed calls). To access this information via handset, you need to access the Call List. Pressing the Left Arrow allows you to load the Call List. You can press the Call List repeatedly to switch between outgoing calls ( ), incoming calls ( , including missed and rejected calls) and main screen. The most recently dialed or received call is displayed first.
Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone Note: The USB phone’s calling list corresponds to that on the Skype window. If you clear the list entries on the Skype window, it will be also cleared from the USB phone. Adjusting Speaker Volume During your conversation, you can press the Volume Up or Volume Down key to increase or decrease the speaker volume. To specifically adjust the volume: 1. Right-click the API system tray icon and select Audio Control. 2. Select the Output volume.
HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual Muting Press the button to mute the microphone. When the mute command is on, a no sound icon ( ) will be displayed on the phone LCD screen. To turn off the mute command, press the button again. You can turn the mute command on/off during a conversation, simply by pressing the Note: button. key only functions during a conversation.
Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone Clearing the Entered Number key. All the numbers To erase the number you have just entered, press the will be cleared one at a time. To erase the number you just entered, press the key Selecting a Ring Tone The USB phone comes with four kinds of built-in ring tones to choose from. key will play the ring tone. To select a ring tone, press Pressing the key to activate it.
HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual Online Ring Flash Skype Me Ring Flash Away Ring Flash Not Available Ring Flash Do Not Disturb No Ring Flash Invisible Ring Flash 3b. Using the USB Phone with Other Voice Messaging Clients The HNT1A USB Phone can also be used with other popular instant messaging clients to make voice calls*. These include AOL Instant Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, etc.
Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone Yahoo! Messenger with Voice Launch Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Go to Messenger > Preferences. Then, under the Category pane, select Calling & Audio. Note: Yahoo! Messenger with voice may not yet available for Mac users. However, when it becomes available, the HNT1A will support the voice call function. AIM and Other messaging clients For AIM: AIM does not support the option to select which audio device to specify for voice chatting within the program.
HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual Once the audio settings are configured, launch AIM and select a buddy to talk to. Open up the IM window and press the Talk button. Begin speaking on the handset once a voice connection has been established. For Other VOIP/Messaging Programs: Check to see if your VOIP/Messaging program has a separate audio preferences selection scheme similar to those of AIM or Yahoo! Messenger. (Please refer to the software provider’s documentation or manual.
Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone Q2. When using the USB phone, I did not press the key and the mute icon is not displayed on the LCD either. But the other party cannot hear my voice. (I’ve verified that the USB phone is set as the microphone device in Skype.) A2. It may be that the USB phone’s microphone function is muted. Make sure the microphone is not set to mute. Make sure this mute box is unchecked Q3.
HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual Q4. After I connect the USB phone, I cannot play music from my USB speaker. I un-plug the USB phone and the problem persists. A4. When the USB phone is connected for the first time, the overall audio in/out device may get reset to HNT1A USB phone. You can manually specify a preferred music playback device, such the built-in speaker laptop or the sound card on your desktop while using the HNT1A phone as an audio in/out device in Skype.
Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone A5. Verify the following: 1. Make sure you have installed the provided Net-Talk™ API software and allow the software to use Skype. Refer to the section on page 12 for instructions. 2. Make sure the software is launched. If not, then go to the application folder , search for the Hawsking Net-talk USB Phone. click on the Hawking Net-Talk phone ic Hawking Net-Talk™ USB Phone. When the software has launched, the Net-Talk™ icon should appear in the system tray. 3.
HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual Mac Problems Q10. I can scroll through the contact list on Skype using the phone, but the LCD has no response when I try to make a call. A10. Quit the API by clicking the API icon on the upper right corner and select Quit Hawking Net-Talk TM USB Phone. Then restart the utility again. Other Problems Q11. On the LCD, I loaded my target contact a few minutes ago but I didn’t make the call.
Hawking HNT1A Net-Talk™ USB Internet Phone 5. Specifications Interface USB 1.1 compliant Mini B type female connector Response Frequency 100 Hz~15K Hz Signal-To-Noise Ratio 90 dB Receiver Output Impedance 50mW / 32 Ohm Operating Voltage DC 5V (Bus-Powered) LCD Display Resolution: 128x64 pixels Size: 32 x 19.
HNT1A Internet Phone User’s Manual 6. Regulatory Compliance FCC Conditions This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference (2) This device must accept any interference received. Including interference that may cause undesired operation.
