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Call a phone
With Skype, you can call land line phones
and mobile phones.
Note:
No emergency calls with Skype. Skype is not
a replacement for your telephone and
cannot be used for emergency calls.
Before you can make a call, you will need to
purchase Skype Credits or buy a Skype
subscription on your computer. For more
information, see Use more of your TV >
Use Skype > Skype settings. (Page 28)
1. In the Skype menu, select [Call phones],
then press OK.
2. Select [Dial pad] to access the on-screen
dial pad or enter the telephone number with
the Numeric buttons.
3. Once complete, select [Call], then press
OK to start the call.
4. Optional: To mute your microphone
during your call, press OPTIONS, then
select [Mute].
5. To end the voice call, select [End call],
then press OK.
Answer a call
If you are signed in to Skype, you are notified
of incoming calls while watching TV.
1. A message appears onscreen with the
caller's name. Select [Answer], then press
OK.
To enable video, select [Answer with
video], then press OK.
2. To decline, select [Decline], then press
OK.
Note:
If you accept a call while pausing or
recording a TV programme, or while
watching rental films, Skype will interrupt the
activity going on.
A paused TV programme is stopped
and the programme storage is lost.
Recording of a TV programme is
stopped. You will need to resume
recording again after you finish the call.
Playback of rental films is stopped. To
resume watching the rented film, you
need to go back to the video store or
broadcast service. Some video stores
and services do not allow you to restart
the film.
Manage voicemails
If someone calls you on Skype and you are
offline, they can leave a voice message in
your Skype voicemail.
Before you can receive voicemail, you need
to activate voicemail in your Skype account –
this can only be done on your computer.
Play voicemail
1. In the Skype menu, select [History] and
press OK.
2. Select [Voicemails], then press OK.
3. Select the voicemail, then press OK to
play it.
Delete voicemails
1. Select the voicemail from the list and
press OPTIONS.
2. Select [Delete voicemail], then press OK.
Skype settings
Skype Credit
With Skype Credit, you can call land lines or
mobile phones on your TV. To purchase
Skype Credit, you need to log in to your
Skype account on your computer. The
amount of Skype Credit you purchase will
appear when you log in to your Skype
account on your TV.
Automatic sign in
1. In the Skype menu, select [Settings], then
press OK.
2. Select [General settings] > [Sign me in
when Skype starts], then press OK.
Change your profile picture
1. In the Skype menu, select your Skype
name, then press OK.
2. Select [Profile picture], then press .
3. Choose a picture, select [Apply], then
press OK.