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Making and Receiving Calls
You can continue tousethe telephonehandsetconnected to theSkylink Pro adapterto
make and receive standard telephone calls as you used without any change. To make a
standard phone call, just pick up the handset and dial as you normally would. To answer
(receive) a standard phone call just pick up the handset when the phone rings.
When you receive an incoming Skype call, the handset connected to theSkylink Pro
adapterwill ring.If you handset supportsAlphanumericCaller ID, then the Skype
username will be displayed on the handsets screen where the standard caller ID
information is displayed.To answer the call, just pick up the handset and speak as you
normally would. To end the call, simply hang up the handset as you normally would.
If you have SkypeOut, you can use theSkylink Pro connected handset to make
SkypeOut calls bypicking up the handset, pressing ##, to indicate to theSkylink Pro
adapterthat this is not a standard call but a Skype call,dialingas per the SkypeOut
recommended dialing sequence, 00 + country code + telephone number (e.g. 001 617
555 1212) and pressingthe asterisk (*) key.
In order to make a call to a Skype contact, you will need to use the Skype program
to assign a speed dial(as described in the next section)to each person you would like to
call from theSkylink Pro connected handset.Then simply pickup the handset, press
##, to indicate to theSkylink Pro adapterthat this is not a standard call but a Skype call,
you will hear a new dial-tone,pressthe speed dial number (e.g. 22)and then pressthe
asterisk (*) key.
Setting Up Skype Speed Dial
This section describes how to setup speed dials in Skype. This is required in order to
use aSkylink Pro connected handset to dial to a Skype contact.It is not required for
making SkypeOut calls using aSkylink Pro connected handset.