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About your phone
Your GE 31591 Skype cordless phone allows you to make and receive both land line
and Skype calls. The Skype features of this product allow you to make Skype calls
without using a computer.
Before you install your GE 31591 phone, you need to make sure that you have:
Internet connection
Landline connection
AC power connections
Skype account (you can also set up a new account through your GE 31591 system
Figure 1 shows the concept of using the GE31591 Skype phone.
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Broadband connection
Landline connection
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Internet connection
In order to use your phone for Skype calls, the base unit must be connected with an
ethernet cable to an active Internet connection. If you have no available ethernet
ports, you may need a router to allow you to attach more devices to your Internet
connection.
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