Asus AiGuru S2- Manuals

vii About this guide This user guide contains the information you need to use your AiGuru S2 phone. How this guide is organized This user guide contains the following parts: Chapter 1: Basic information This chapter describes the phone layout, provides information about the battery including how to ...

viii Conventions used in this guide To make sure that you peform certain tasks properly, take note of the following conventions used throughout this user guide. NOTE: Tips and information to aid in completing a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. CAUTION: Informati...

ix Skype™ is a registered trademark of Skype™ Technologies S.A. and is not in any way connected to ASUSTek Computer, Inc. To create an account, download the Skype™ program, and know more about this program, visit www.skype.com. Welcome Thank you for choosing the ASUS AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone K...

xi Package contents Check your phone package for the following items: AiGuru S2 phone Quick Start Guide Support CD Wireless Link USB dongle extension Battery Wireless Link USB dongle USB cable

xii System requirements • PC running Microsoft ® Windows ® XP (SP2) / 2000 (SP4) / 32-bit Editions of Windows Vista / Home Premium / Ultimate / Business / Enterprise • At least 1 GHz processor • At least 256 MB RAM • At least 40 MB free hard disk drive space • Internet connection: Dial-up, broadband...

Chapter 1 Basic information This chapter describes the phone layout, provides information about the battery including how to charge it, and basic functions such as turning the phone on/off. This chapter also describes the different layout displays of the phone.

1-2 Chapter 1: Basic information 1.1 Phone layout Front view 1. Earpiece/Speaker 2. LCD screen. Displays information such as time, battery status, signal strength, and menus. 3. Navigation keys. Allows you to navigate menu lists and functions as a shortcut. Up: Skype Presence Down: Skype Contacts Le...

1-3 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone 4. Left soft key . Allows you to perform the function indicated on the bottom left corner of the screen. 5. Call key. Initiates a call. 6. Asterisk key. Holds to chage the input modes. Toggles between numeric and alpha modes. 7. Microphone 8. Right soft key. Allows...

1-4 Chapter 1: Basic information 1.2 Battery information A rechargeable battery powers the AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone. Make sure that the battery is fully charged to prevent interrupted communications due to power loss. Fully charge the lithium ion battery before first use and whenever it is dep...

1-6 Chapter 1: Basic information 1.2.3 Charging the battery Low battery indicator The battery indicator (green) on the upper left corner of the screen indicates how much charge remains in the battery. When the battery indicator shows (red), you need to recharge the battery. Charge the battery throug...

1-7 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone 1.2.4 Turning the phone on or off To turn the phone on or off: 1. Locate the power button on the right side of the phone. 2. Press the power button for a few seconds until the display turns on or off. 1.2.5 Display layout Idle mode The phone is in idle mode when it...

1-8 Chapter 1: Basic information Main menu After you press the left soft key, the main menu appears. You can navigate to Skype , Call List , My Profile , Settings , SideShow , WiFi Music to use all the functions or configure the settings. My Profile Settings Skype WiFi Music SideShow Call List When ...

Chapter 2 Installing and using the AiGuru S2 Utility This chapter provides instructions on how to install the AiGuru S2 Utility and the required device drivers. This chapter also shows you how to configure the phone and Wireless Link USB dongle.

2-2 Chapter 2: Installing and using the AiGuru S2 Utility 2.1 Installing the AiGuru S2 Utility Before using your AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone, you need to install the AiGuru S2 Utility. This utility allows you to take full advantage of your phone’s features. Requirements for installing the AiGuru ...

2-3 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone To install the AiGuru S2 Utility: 1. Place the AiGuru S2 support CD in the optical drive. The AiGuru S2 Control Panel appears. Click Install AiGuru S2 Utility . 2. Click Yes to start installation when the InstallShield Wizard appears. 3. When the installation begin...

2-4 Chapter 2: Installing and using the AiGuru S2 Utility 4. This screen appears when installation is completed. Refer to the following description to connect the Wireless Link USB dongle to your PC. Installation can not proceed if the Wireless Link USB dongle is not connected to your PC. To connect...

2-10 Chapter 2: Installing and using the AiGuru S2 Utility To launch the AiGuru S2 Utility: 1. Turn on your phone. 2. Connect the Wireless Link USB dongle to your computer. 3. Start your computer. 4. Launch the Skype application and log in to your skype account. 5. Launch the AiGuru S2 Utility by do...

2-11 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone 2.2.1 Status AiGuru S2 utility will auto-detect the phone status, as shown in the picture on the right. Click the button on the left to display the phone status. Item Message Utility Version Displays the utility version you are using. Handset Version Displays the ...

2-13 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone During the firmware updating, turning the handset off or removing the USB cable will seriously damage the handset. Firmware upgrade Follow the instructions below for firmware updating. Update the firmware to obtain the best performance and stablity. 1. Connect you...

2-16 Chapter 2: Installing and using the AiGuru S2 Utility 2.2.3 Handset Mode Switch and WiFi Configure Click the button on the left to open the Handset Mode Switch and WiFi Configuration screen. Handset Mode Switch You can switch between WiFi Mode and USB Mode. The function of WiFi Music will be di...

2-17 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone WiFi Configure After the installation of AiGuru S2 utility and the Skype application, the handset should be ready to use. The system will automatically detect your phone setting if you restart your computer or replug the Wireless Link USB dongle.You need to click ...

Chapter 3 Getting to know the phone menu and using the Skype™ features This chapter shows you how to use the phone and navigate through the Phone Menu and the Skype™ Menu.

3-2 Chapter 3: Getting to know the phone menu and using the Skype™ features 3.1 Skype Your AiGuru S2 phone allows you to receive or make skype phone calls while you are away from your computer, within the operating range of the WLAN module 3.1.1 Making a call Before using your AiGuru S2 Wireless Sky...

3-4 Chapter 3: Getting to know the phone menu and using the Skype™ features Search a contact by phone numbers: Search a contact by names: 1. Key in the contact’s name with the keypad. The screen will display the suggested contacts with each keystroke. 2. Scroll up and down through the possible conta...

3-5 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone 3.1.3 Conference call To make a call using the numeric keypad: 1. From the idle screen, press the “0” key twice to input “+” sign and dial the telephone number you want to connect. 2. Press the left soft key ( Save ) to save the number; otherwise, press the right s...

3-7 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone 3.1.4 Presence You can change your Skype status through the handset remotely.1. From the idle screen, press the left soft key to display the main menu and select Skype > Presence . 2. Scroll up/down to choose the Skype status you want, and press the left soft ke...

3-8 Chapter 3: Getting to know the phone menu and using the Skype™ features 3.1.5 Skype Voicemail You can download and listen to your Voicemail, or delete the Voicemail in a few steps. Play a Voicemail: 1. From the idle screen, press the left soft key to display the main menu and select Skype > S...

3-10 Chapter 3: Getting to know the phone menu and using the Skype™ features 3.1.6 Chat Alert After activating Chat Alert function, an icon will appear on your handset display to remind you of an incoming text message on your PC with a beep when you are away chatting via AiGuru S2. To activate or in...

3-13 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone Missed call alert When there is a missed call, the handset display will alert you with a missed call message.To clear the alert message:1. From the idle screen, press the left soft key to display the main menu, and select Call List > Missed Call . When you chec...

3-15 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone 3.4 WiFi Music Your AiGuru S2 phone can function as a Windows Media Player or iTunes remote controller, allowing you to play audio files while you are away from your computer, within the operating range of the WLAN module. 2. The handset screen will display the so...

3-16 Chapter 3: Getting to know the phone menu and using the Skype™ features 3.4.2 Sound mode The WiFi Music function of AiGuru S2 provides different sound modes for the music playing. You can change the mode to suit the music genre or your mood. 1. From the playback screen, press the left soft key ...

3-17 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone 3.5 Settings In the Settings menu, you can configure settings of AiGuru S2 wireless skype phone, including language, display, keypad lock, or you can restore to the default setting. 2. From the Settings screen, select Language and press the left soft key to Enter ...

3-18 Chapter 3: Getting to know the phone menu and using the Skype™ features 2. Highlight Backlight Time and press the left soft key to Select . 3. From the Backlight Time menu, you can select a screen backlight time and press the left soft key to Select . 3.5.2 Display Backlingt Time 1. From the id...

3-19 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone The display will not blacken under three conditions: (1) the handset is connected to the PC and charging, (2) during a call, and (3) the WiFi Music is functioning. Brightness 1. From the idle screen, press the left soft key to display the main menu and select Sett...

3-20 Chapter 3: Getting to know the phone menu and using the Skype™ features 3.5.3 System info. The System Info. menu offers the information such as WiFi status, Mac address, and firmware version. 2. From the System Info. screen, select WiFi Status and press the left soft key to Enter . 3. The WiFi ...

3-22 Chapter 3: Getting to know the phone menu and using the Skype™ features 3.5.4 Load Default To load the default settings: 1. From the idle screen, press the left soft key to display the main menu and select Settings . 2. From the Settings screen, select Load Default and press the left soft key t...

Chapter 4 Windows ® Vista™ Configuraton and Windows ® SideShow™ This chapter shows you how to install, configure and use the AiGuru S2 utility under Windows ® Vista™ operating system and how to use the Windows ® SideShow™ features via your AiGuru S2 handset.

4-2 Chapter 4: Windows ® Vista™ Configuration and Windows ® SideShow™ 4.1 Installing AiGiuru S2 utility If you are using Windows Vista OS, follow the instructions below to install AiGuru S2 utility.To install the AiGuru S2 Utility: 1. Place the AiGuru S2 support CD in the optical drive. The AiGuru S...

4-8 Chapter 4: Windows ® Vista™ Configuration and Windows ® SideShow™ 4.2 Changing Skype Privilege Level After you complete the AiGuru S2 utility installation, two shortcuts are added to the desktop, and both of the program icons are with the security shield overlay, indicating that the applications...

4-9 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone 4.3 Setting up Wireless Music Before enjoy wireless music under Windows Vista operating system, you nedd to ocnfigure the playback device first. Refer to section 2.2.3 for more information about wireless music. To set up wireless music: 1. Right-click the speaker i...

4-10 Chapter 4: Windows ® Vista™ Configuration and Windows ® SideShow™ 4.4 Using Windows SideShow function AiGuru S2 supports Windows ® SideShow™ functions, allowing you to read your emails and your subscribed RSS information away from your PC. 4.4.1 Windows Mail 1. From the idle screen, press the l...

Appendix Reference information This chapter describes PC-cillin firewall settings, RSS feeds and provides safety notices, an FAQ section as well as ASUS’ contact information.

A-8 Appendix: Reference information A.2 Setting the Windows Firewall A.2.1 Windows XP 1. From the Control Panel , select Windows Firewall . 2. Toggle Off and press the OK button to complete the setup.

A-9 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone 1. From the Control Panel, select Security Center . 2. Click Firewall . 3. Select Change Settings . A.2.2 Windows Vista

A-11 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone A.3 Subscribing RSS feeds If you want to use the Windows ® SideShow™ function, you need to subscribe RSS feeds first. Follow the instructions below to subscribe RSS feeds. To subscribe RSS feeds using IE7.0: 1. Visit the websites you are interested in. The website...

A-15 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone A.4 Notices FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection a...

A-16 Appendix: Reference information A.5 Safety statements Regulatory Information/Disclaimers Installation and use of this Wireless LAN device must be in strict accordance with the instructions included in the user documentation provided with the product. Any changes or modifications (including the ...

A-18 Appendix: Reference information Wireless Operation Channel for Different Domains North America 2.412-2.462 GHz Ch01 through Ch11 Japan 2.412-2.462 GHz Ch01 through Ch11 Europe ETSI 2.412-2.462 GHz Ch01 through Ch11 France Restricted Wireless Frequency Bands Some areas of France have a restricte...

A-19 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone This requirement is likely to change over time, allowing you to use your wireless LAN card in more areas within France. Please check with ART for the latest information (www.art-telecom.fr) Your WLAN Card transmits less than 100 mW, but more than 10 mW. UL Safety ...

A-20 Appendix: Reference information Power Safety Requirement Products with electrical current ratings up to 6 A and weighing more than 3 Kg must use approved power cords greater than or equal to: H05VV-F, 3G, 0.75 mm 2 or H05VV-F, 2G, 0.75 mm 2 . Nordic Cautions

A-21 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone Proper Disposal The symbol of the crossed out bin indicates that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in municipal waste. Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products.

A-22 Appendix: Reference information Safety Warnings Read the following safety warnings carefully before using your cell phone. • This equipment is intended for use with power supplied from supplied battery charger(s) and/or power supply unit(s). Other usage will invalidate any certification given t...

A-23 AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone A.6 Troubleshooting When the phone and wireless settings are configured properly, the main display should show the following. This means that the phone is ready to use. Following are some situations you might encounter, indicating that there is a problem with the ...

A-24 Appendix: Reference information A.7 FAQ This section provides solutions to problems that may occur or questions commonly encountered during the installation and operation of the ASUS AiGuru S2 Wireless Skype Phone. Read the description below to solve your problems. If you cannot find an answer ...

A-28 Appendix: Reference information ASUS contact information ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Taiwan) Technical Support Hotline 0800-093-456 (Toll-free call from Taiwan only) Fax +886-2-2895-9254 E-mail http://vip.asus.com/eservice/techserv.aspx Web site http://taiwan.asus.com.tw ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-...