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Cordless Internet Telephony Kit List of Figures Figure 2-1: The Telephony Kit shown on its Charger 3 Figure 2-2: The Telephony Kit’s Base Station 4 Figure 2-3: Front of Handset 5 Figure 2-4: Side of Handset 7 Figure 2-5: Back Panel of Handset 8 Figure 3-1: The Handset’s Batteries 15 Figure 3-2: Hand...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 1 Chapter 1: IntroductionWelcome Chapter 1: Introduction Welcome Thank you for choosing the Linksys Cordless Internet Telephony Kit. It will allow you to make phone or fax calls using your broadband connection. Get cordless handset convenience when you use Skype™! Now...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 2 Chapter 1: Introduction What’s in This User Guide? What’s in This User Guide? This guide covers the steps for installing the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit. • Chapter 1: IntroductionThis chapter describes the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit’s applications and this ...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 3 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Cordless Internet Telephony KitThe Charger Chapter 2: Getting to Know the CordlessInternet Telephony Kit The Charger The Telephony Kit comes with a Charger, which plugs into a power socket. This is used for recharging the phone when it...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 4 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit The Base Station The Base Station The Telephony Kit’s Base Station connects to the USB port of your Skype-enabled PC. This unit receives and transmits the phone signal through your PC and over the Intern...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 5 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Cordless Internet Telephony KitThe Buttons on the Handset The Buttons on the Handset The buttons of the Cordless IP Phone’s handset are described here. You can have up to four cordless handsets for a single base station (refer to Chapt...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 8 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit The Handset’s Back Panel The Handset’s Back Panel The Cordless IP Phone’s speakerphone and battery compartment are located on the back panel of the handset. For directions on how to insert the battery, r...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 9 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Cordless Internet Telephony KitIcons shown on the Handset Icons shown on the Handset Various icons will appear on the Handset’s Display Screen to provide you information about the phone. Some of the icons are: Icon Meaning Icon Meaning...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 11 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Cordless Internet Telephony KitCall Timers Call Timers When you are on a call, a call timer on the Display Screen will show the length of your current call. Address (Country, Province, City) Birthday USB Base Language Message Waiting ...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 12 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Menus and Submenus Menus and Submenus The Handset’s Display Screen shows a variety of menus with the Telephony Kit’s various features and functions. These menus are displayed here: Main Menu Skype Displ...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 13 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Cordless Internet Telephony KitMenus and Submenus Phonebook Private Shared View View Use Number Use Number Details Edit Edit To Private To Shared Delete Delete Add Entry Add Entry Status Quick Dial Delete All Status Delete All NOTE: W...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 14 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Menus and Submenus Call Records Menu Missed Dialed Received Call Timers Delete Calls Use Number Use Number Use Number Last Call Missed Details Details Details Dialled Dialed Use Number Use Number Use Nu...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 15 Chapter 3: Setting Up the Cordless Internet Telephony KitOverview Chapter 3: Setting Up the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Overview This chapter gives instructions on how to set up the Telephony Kit on your network, as well how to set up your PC and how to set the...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 16 Chapter 3: Setting Up the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Setting Up the Telephony Kit 3. Connect the Charger’s power plug to a power socket. 4. Place the handset on the charger unit and let the batteries charge for a full 14 hours before using the phone for the fi...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 17 Chapter 3: Setting Up the Cordless Internet Telephony KitSetting Up Your PC Setting Up Your PC Before you can use the Telephony Kit, you must have SKYPE software installed on your PC. You must also have an active SKYPE account. As this phone depends upon the SkYPE ...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 18 Chapter 3: Setting Up the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Setting Up Your PC Adjusting the Speaker Volume on your PC The speaker volume setting on your PC will affect the Handset’s sound quality. To adjust the speaker volume: 1. Open the Control Panel on your PC. 2...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 19 Chapter 3: Setting Up the Cordless Internet Telephony KitSetting the Handset’s Clock Setting the Handset’s Clock Once you have followed all of the directions above, the Handset will obtain the current time from your PC, which will be shown on the Display Screen. If...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 21 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitMaking Calls Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Making Calls Calling an Ordinary Phone Number 1. Press the Talk & Recall Button. 2. Dial the number you want to call; the number appears on the...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 22 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Making Calls Calling SKYPE Contact 1. Press the SKYPE button to launch the contact list. Low battery warning If your phone is almost out of battery during a call, it will sound an alert tone. Place your phone on ...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 24 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Making Calls Saving a number from pre-dial: 1. Enter the number in standby. The number appears on the display. 2. Press SAVE. 3. Enter the name for the record. Refer to section 6: Entering letters & special c...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 25 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitMaking Calls End a call Press the End & On/Off button or place the phone on the charger. Answer a call When you receive a call, the phone will ring and the Call in Progress icon will flash in the display. Pres...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 26 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Making Calls 1. Press the SKYPE button to obtain the contact list. 2. Press DETAILS to view the detail of the contact and then press DIAL to make the second call. After the second call is connected, 1. Press the ...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 27 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitMaking Calls To redial the last contact dialled: 1. Press the Talk & Recall button. 2. Press REDIAL. The last dialled contact appears on the display and is dialled. To redial one of the last 10 dialled numbers...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 28 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Making Calls 2. Repeat step 1 to switch off the speaker. Adjusting the volume of the caller's voice You can increase or decrease the volume of a caller's voice during a call. There are 5 volume levels for selecti...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 29 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitUsing your phonebook Using your phonebook You can use your phonebook to manage your phone entries. Your phone has a private phonebook and a shared phonebook. The information in your private phonebook is stored in ...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 31 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitUsing your phonebook 6. Press SAVE to confirm the information you have entered. Managing your numbers You can view, edit, copy, and assign quick dialing to each of your numbers. VIEW YOUR ENTRIES 1. Press NAMES. 2...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 32 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Using your phonebook 6. Press OPTIONS. 7. Press Up or Down to select DETAILS. Press OK. The details of the entry you selected are displayed. 8. Press Up or Down to view the details of the other entries in your ph...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 34 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Using your phonebook QUICK DIAL TO ENTRIES IN YOUR PRIVATE PHONEBOOK This feature allows you to dial to the entries in your private phonebook by pressing and holding a quick dial key that you have assigned. You c...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 35 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitUsing your phonebook Delete a quick dial key 1. Press NAMES. 2. Press Up or Down to select PRIVATE, and then press OK. 3. Press Up or Down to select QUICK DIAL, and then press OK. The first quick dial key is displ...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 36 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Using your phonebook 7. Press OPTIONS. 8. Press Up or Down to select DELETE. Press OK. CONFIRM? is displayed. Press OK to confirm. DELETE ALL ENTRIES IN YOUR PHONEBOOK 1. Press NAMES. 2. Press Up or Down to selec...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 37 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitUsing your phonebook CALL DIRECTLY FROM YOUR PHONEBOOK 1. Press NAMES. 2. Press Up or Down to select the phonebook you want to open, PRIVATE or SHARED. Press OK. 3. Press Up or Down to select VIEW. Press OK. 4. Pr...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 38 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Using your phonebook 4. Press Up or Down to scroll to the entry you wish to call or search by letter. If you are in the PRIVATE phonebook, go to step 5.If you are in the SHARED phonebook, go to step 8. 5. To view...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 39 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitUsing your phonebook To make a call from your phonebook during a call, 1. Press OPTIONS. 2. Press Up or Down to select PHONEBOOK. A list of entries in your phonebook is displayed. 3. Press Up or Down to select the...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 40 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Entering letters & special characters Entering letters & special characters You can enter letters, numbers, and special characters for your handset name, the phonebook record name and other menus. To ente...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 41 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitVoicemail Voicemail Your phone allows you to access your SKYPE voicemail box with just a few presses. Retrieving Voicemail 1. Press MENU. 2. Press Up or Down to select SKYPE. Press OK. 3. Press Up or Down to selec...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 42 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Voicemail Deleting Voicemail 1. Press MENU. 2. Press Up or Down to select SKYPE. Press OK. 3. Press Up or Down to select VOICEMAIL. Press OK. 4. Press Up or Down to select VIEW. Press OK. 5. Press Up or Down agai...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 43 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitKeep track of your calls using the call records 5. A confirmation prompt should be shown; press OK. Keep track of your calls using the call records Find out who has called you and who you have called Your phone ke...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 44 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Keep track of your calls using the call records 2. Press Up or Down to select MISSED, DIALLED or RECEIVED. 3. Press OK. A list of call records is displayed. Press Up or Down to scroll the list. To view the detail...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 45 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitKeep track of your calls using the call records 5. Press OPTIONS. Press Up or Down to select DELETE. CONFIRM? is displayed. Press OK to confirm. DELETE ALL CALL RECORDS You can delete each individual (missed, dial...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 46 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Keep track of your calls using the call records 4. Press OK. The time you spent on the calls is displayed. 5. Press OK when finished. RESET THE CALL TIMER 1. Press the Calls button. 2. Press Up or Down to select ...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 48 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Additional features Additional features Change online status using the handset You can change your online status anytime without going back to your computer. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press Up or Down to select SKYPE. Pr...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 49 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitAdditional features To unlock the keypad: Press UNLOCK. UNLOCK? is displayed. Press OK. The keypad is unlocked. Forgot where you put the handset(s)? Just page your handsets, and they will reveal themselves. To pag...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 50 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Personalizing your phone Personalizing your phone Your phone comes with a color display and a selection of ringing melodies. Personalize your phone to make it the way you want it to look and the way you want it t...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 51 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitPersonalizing your phone ADJUST THE CONTRAST Change the contrast of your LCD. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press Up or Down to select DISPLAY. Press OK. 3. Press Up or Down to select CONTRAST. Press OK. 4. Press Left/Right t...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 52 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Personalizing your phone CHANGE YOUR WALLPAPER Change the wallpaper to give your phone a refresh look with your style. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press Up or Down to select DISPLAY. Press OK. 3. Press Up or Down to select...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 53 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitPersonalizing your phone Personalize your sounds YOUR HANDSET'S SOUNDS You can assign different ringing melodies for each handset at different volume levels. To find out if it is a call from inside or outside the ...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 54 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Personalizing your phone To set your handset's key tones 1. Press MENU. 2. Press Up or Down to select SOUNDS. Press OK. 3. Press Up or Down to select HS KEY TONES. Press OK. 4. Press Up or Down to select ON or OF...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 55 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitManaging your calls using advanced features Managing your calls using advanced features Use your phone as … An alarm clock TO SET THE ALARM CLOCK 1. Press MENU. 2. Press Up or Down to select ADVANCED. Press OK. 3....

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 56 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Managing your calls using advanced features WHEN THE ALARM CLOCK RINGS 1. Press STOP to turn off and deactivate the alarm clock OR 2. Press SNOOZE. The alarm clock will ring A countdown timer Afraid you might hav...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 57 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitManaging your calls using advanced features WHEN THE COUNTDOWN TIMER RINGS The countdown timer will ring once it finishes counting the time you set. Press STOP. The countdown timer will stop ringing. A stopwatch N...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 58 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Managing your calls using advanced features Using touch & dial Touch & dial allows you to call a number by pressing any key (except CANCEL and the Talk & Recall button) on your handset. TO ACTIVATE TO...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 59 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitManaging your calls using advanced features Auto answer Auto answer gives you the convenience of answering a call by just picking up the phone from the charger. You do not need to press any key to answer the call....

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 60 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Managing your Handsets Managing your Handsets Register a handset You can register your phone to up to 4 base units. Each base unit can register up to 4 handsets. Your handset is registered to the base unit by def...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 61 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitManaging your Handsets If registration fails, a warning screen will display. The handset will not display the handset number. The Base/Handset Link icon will flash. You need to repeat the above procedure. To regis...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 62 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Managing your Handsets OR 1. Press MENU. 2. Press Up or Down to select SYSTEM. Press OK. 3. Press Up or Down to select BASE SELECT. Press OK. 4. Press Up or Down to select the base you wish. Press OK. Delete a ha...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 63 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitManaging your Handsets Change PIN A PIN (personal identification number) code is required to access some of the menus in your phone. This ensures secure access to your phone. The factory preset code is "0000&#...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 65 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitUsing multi-handsets Using multi-handsets Call someone in the house You can call someone in the house by using the intercom function on your phone. To make an intercom call: 1. Press the Intercom button. Press Up ...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 66 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony Kit Using multi-handsets Call someone in the house while you are talking on the phone While you are on an outside call, you can put the outside call on hold and make a call (inquiry call) to someone in the house. To ...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 67 Chapter 4: Using the Cordless Internet Telephony KitUsing multi-handsets 4. When the other handset has answered your call, press the End & On/Off button OR Press OPTIONS. Press Up or Down to select TRANSFER. Press OK. The outside call is transferred. Make a 3-w...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 69 Appendix A: TroubleshootingCommon Problems and Solutions Appendix A: Troubleshooting This appendix provides solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the Cordless IP Phone. Read the description below to solve your problems. If yo...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 70 Appendix A: Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions - There will be no beep if the handset's power is turned off previously. 4. Battery icon remains empty although the handset has charged for 24 hours. Either the Handset’s battery is defective or the Handset ...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 72 Appendix A: Troubleshooting Factory Setting Factory Setting Handset Name* CIT200 Touch and Dial Off Time Format 24 hours Touch and Dial Number Empty Language English Quick Dial Off Wallpaper Wallpaper 1 Quick Dial Numbers Empty Color Color 1 PIN Code 0000 Handset R...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 75 Appendix C: Regulatory Information Appendix C: Regulatory Information Environment and Safety Safety information: This telephone is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. If a power outage occurs, this phone will not function. An alt...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 76 Appendix C: Regulatory Information • Do not use the Handset in an explosive hazard area, such as gas stations where there is gas leaking. • Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the Telephony Kit. Environmental care: Please rememb...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 77 Appendix C: Regulatory Information Interference This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no gu...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 78 Appendix C: Regulatory Information Repairs to the Telephony Kit, including the handset, the charger, and the base station, should be made by an authorized maintenance facility designated by the supplier. Any repairs or alterations made by the user to the equipment ...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 79 Appendix C: Regulatory Information This phone has been tested and found compliant with the belt clip provided with the product. The use of other type accessories not provided with the product may not ensure compliance to the recommended RF exposure standards. Addit...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 81 Appendix C: Regulatory InformationIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BATTERIES • Use only the battery type listed in the instruction manual. Do not use lithium batteries or non-rechargeable batteries that may damage the handset and charger. • Do not dispose of the batte...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 82 Appendix C: Regulatory Information IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS EUROPEAN UNION Declaration of Conformity with Regard to the EU Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE Directive)

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 84 Appendix C: Regulatory Information IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Note: The full Declaration of Conformity can be found either on the CD or a separate document included with this product. If you need to see this statement in another language or have access to any ot...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 87 Appendix D: Warranty Information Appendix D: Warranty Information LIMITED WARRANTY Linksys warrants to You that, for a period of two years (the “Warranty Period”), your Linksys Product will be substantially free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal ...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 88 Appendix D: Warranty Information Please contact Linksys regarding the warranty for the Product.

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 89 Appendix E: Contact Information Appendix E: Contact Information Need to contact Linksys?Visit us online for information on the latest products and updates to your existing products at: http://www.linksys.com or ftp.linksys.com Can't find information about a product...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 90 Appendix E: Contact Information Need to contact Linksys outside the United States?Visit us online for information on the latest products and updates to your existing products at:http://www.linksys.com/international If you experience problems with any Linksys produc...

Cordless Internet Telephony Kit 91 Appendix E: Contact Information Switzerland [email protected] United Kingdom & Ireland [email protected] Outside of Europe E-mail Address Latin America [email protected] U.S. and Canada [email protected] Asia Pacific [email protected] (En...