USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 1 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Operating Instructions for USB Adaptor Model No. KX-TGA915EX USB Adaptor You must install the Skype software and USB Adaptor Utility to your computer before it can be used. What is Skype? Skype is a programme for making free calls over the Internet to anyone else who also has Skype. It is free and easy to download and use, and works with most computers.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 2 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Table of Contents Introduction Feature highlights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Preparation Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 3 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Introduction Feature highlights Internet telephone By connecting the USB adaptor to your computer installed with Skype software and USB Adaptor Utility, you can make and answer internet telephone calls using the handset. If you do not have the Skype software, please visit http://www.skype.com/ to download and install the Skype software to your computer.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 4 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Introduction Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private households) If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. This symbol on the products and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 5 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Preparation Controls A Antenna B Status indicator C USB plug A C B Status indicator The status indicator indicates the USB adaptor status. Indicator Status Flashing USB adaptor is receiving power from the computer but link to the base unit, Skype software or USB Adaptor Utility has not been established. Light on USB adaptor is receiving power from the computer and has link with your base unit, ready to use.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 6 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Preparation System requirements for your computer The following system requirements must be met in order to use the USB Adaptor Utility. Item Description Operating System Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or Microsoft Windows XP CPU Intel® Pentium®III 1 GHz or faster RAM 256 MB or more HDD 50 MB available disk space Resolution 800 x 600 or higher resolution display Others USB interface (1.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 7 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Preparation Symbols and screen shots used in these operating instructions Symbols used for operations Symbol Meaning Example: “Contacts” Push the joystick up or down to select the words in quotations shown on the display. Example: D The symbols indicate soft key names on your handset. Example: {C} The symbols in the brackets indicate buttons on your handset.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 8 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Preparation Installing and setting up the USB Adaptor Utility Before you use the USB adaptor, you must install the USB Adaptor Utility from the included CD-ROM to a computer installed with the Skype software, and set up the USB adaptor. The USB adaptor is registered as an extension device of the base unit. Only one USB adaptor can be registered to the base unit.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 9 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Preparation L The display language chosen for this utility also becomes the handset display language in IP phone mode (page 11). 6 Follow the on-screen instructions to set up the USB adaptor. L When the setting up is complete, you are ready to use the internet telephone. Note: L If the following window appears, check [Allow this program to use Skype], then click [OK]. instructions.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 10 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Preparation Deregistering the USB adaptor Uninstalling the USB Adaptor Utility You can cancel a registered USB adaptor. Right-click the USB Adaptor Utility icon ( ) in the system tray, then select [Tool] – [Deregistration]. N For Windows XP users: Note: L You can cancel registration by using a handset that is registered to the same base unit. 1. K (centre of joystick) i L i M 2. Enter “335”. 3. “Cancel Handset” i M 4.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 11 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Using the USB Adaptor Entering the IP phone mode Press D (left soft key) on the handset to enter the IP phone mode. L D appears in the upper left of the handset display in IP phone mode. The IP phone mode consists of the following menus. Push the joystick up or down to scroll through the menus. Missed settings, quit the USB Adaptor Utility and restart it (page 9).
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 12 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Using the USB Adaptor Note: L You cannot select items from the handset phonebook, redial list and caller list. L If you receive a land line call during an internet call, you will hear an incoming call tone. To answer the 2nd call, press {ih} to end the first call, then press {C} or {s}. Using the speakerphone 1 During a conversation, press {s} to turn on the speakerphone. L Speak alternately with the other party.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 13 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Using the USB Adaptor {ih} to end the first call, then press {C} or {s}. Auto talk feature You can answer calls simply by lifting the handset off the base unit or charger. You do not need to press {C}. To turn this feature on, see the KX-TG9150 operating instructions. Missed calls If an internet call is not answered, 9 is shown on the handset display.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 14 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Using the USB Adaptor Incoming call history F G Outgoing call history u Voicemail history 3 To call to the displayed item, press {C}, {s}, or P. To play the displayed Voicemail message, press m. To stop playing the message, press O. 4 When you finish talking or playing, press {ih} or place the handset on the base unit or charger. Note: L You cannot edit or erase call information in the history by using the handset.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 15 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Useful Information Troubleshooting Problem Cause & solution The USB adaptor does not work. (The USB Adaptor Utility icon ( ) is indicated in gray.) L Make sure the USB plug is connected properly to your computer. L The USB adaptor may not work properly depending on the power supply of your computer’s USB port. If this is the case and your computer has multiple USB ports, we recommend that you try other USB ports.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 16 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Useful Information Problem Cause & solution Some names displayed in the Contact list or history on the handset are different from ones on your computer. L The handset does not display characters that you cannot enter using the handset. Refer to the character tables for character entry mode (excluding the ones for SMS messages) in the KX-TG9150 operating instructions.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 17 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Useful Information Specifications N Standard: DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) N Number of channels: 120 Duplex Channels N Frequency range: 1.88 GHz to 1.9 GHz N Duplex procedure: TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access) N Channel spacing: 1,728 kHz N Bit rate: 1,152 kbit/s N Modulation: GFSK (Gaussian Frequency Shift Keying) N RF transmission power: Approx.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 18 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Notes 18 Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 08700 100 076 R.O.I.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 19 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Notes Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 08700 100 076 R.O.I.
USB adaptor for TG9150E.book Page 20 Friday, July 28, 2006 10:41 AM Sales and support information Customer Care Centre L For customers within the UK: 08700 100 076 L For customers within the Republic of Ireland: 01289 8333 L Visit our website for product information: www.panasonic.co.uk L E-mail: customer.care@panasonic.co.