available or have a Skype subscription to make a call with
a phone number. If your contact answers the phone, you
can talk to your contact.
3. To end the call, select
End call and press OK.
With Skype, you can also call a phone number directly. You can
enter the phone number with the dial pad.
To open the dial pad…
1. In the Skype menu, select Call phones and press OK.
2. If the dial pad is not on screen, select
Show Dial Pad
and press OK.
3. Dial the phone number. You can navigate to the
numbers and press OK or use the number keys on the
remote control.
No emergency calls
Skype is not a replacement for your telephone and cannot be
used for emergency calling.
Receiving a call
When you are signed in to Skype and watching TV, a ringtone
and a message on screen will alert you of an incoming call. The
message will show who is calling and you can answer or decline
the call.
To answer the call, select Answer with video and press OK.
To answer the call with the camera switched off, select Answer
with audio and press OK.
To decline the call, select Decline call and press OK.
History
In the History page of the Skype menu, you will find a list of all
calls you made, including the calls you missed. You can also see
new contact requests and listen to voicemails.
To view a list, select All calls, Missed calls, Incoming calls or
Outgoing calls and press OK.
To view new contact requests, select Contact requests and
press OK.
To view and listen to your voicemails, select Voicemails and
press OK.
For how long your Skype events are kept in this history list
depends on the amount of contacts you have and how
intensively you use Skype.
Voicemail
About Voicemail
If someone calls you on Skype and you do not take the call, he
or she can leave a spoken message on your Skype voicemail. If
you call a contact and they can't take the call, you can send a
Skype voicemail to your contact.
To send a voicemail or to receive a voicemail, you - or your
contact - must set up Skype voicemail first. You can set up
Voicemail on your computer. Go to www.skype.com
When you made voicemail available for you on a computer, set
your voicemail preferences in the Skype menu > Settings >
Voicemails.
Record a Voicemail
When you call a contact and they can't take the call, you can
leave a voicemail.
To record a voicemail…
1. Call a contact. If your call was not answered, Skype will
propose to send a Voicemail.
2. Select Yes and speak your message.
3. To stop recording, select End call and press OK.
Play a Voicemail
A contact can send a voicemail message to you. If a voicemail
was send to you, a small icon will show on the Skype menu. You
can play a voicemail from the History page.
To play a voicemail…
1. In the Skype menu, select History and press OK.
2. Select Voicemails and press OK.
3. Select the voicemail you want to play and press OK. You
can listen to a voicemail as many times you want. To
manage your voicemails, press
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OPTIONS.
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Skype credit
On Skype, you can buy Skype Credit or take a Skype
subscription. With Skype Credit or a Skype subscription
available, you can call landline phones and mobile phones with
your TV.
Buy Skype Credit
To buy Skype Credit or take a Skype subscription, sign in to
Skype on your computer.
The Skype Credit you buy will be available when you sign in to
Skype on your TV.
The amount of credit or the subscription information is shown
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