Panasonic Wifi Phone For Skype Kx Wp1050 Operating Instructions

							Notifications
For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help101
New available software notification 
These screens appear when there is new available software.
LTo update the software, press {OK}.
LIf you update it later, press {Cancel}
Note:
LFor updating the software, see page 118 for details.
LWhen “An important update to Skype is available” is displayed, you cannot use all Skype 
functions unless you complete updating the software.
Contact list full notification
These screens appear when the number of contacts in contact list is over 500.
LTo clear this message, press {OK}.
Note:
LYou can still use this handset as phone, and you can manage your contact list. However, 
the handset can not be synchronized with Skype servers, so any changes on your 
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contact list can not be stored on Skype servers. If you sign in again, these changes 
disappear.
LIf you want to resume the synchronization between your handset and Skype servers, 
you need to reduce contacts to less than 500 by using computer installed Skype 
software. Then you need to reset the handset. Press {Menu} (middle soft key) i 
“Settings” i {Select} i “General” i {Select} i “Reset” i {Select} i 
“Keep network settings” i {Select} i {Ye s}.
LWhen you removed and blocked a certain contact from your contact list, the contact is 
registered with your blocked users list. Keep the sum of your contact list and your 
blocked users list under 500. For deleting blocked contact in the blocked users list, 
press “Contacts” i “Advanced” i “Manage Blocked Users...” on computer 
Skype.
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							Personal Skype Online Status and Settings
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Personal Skype online status and profile
Skype online status and profile features allow you to define your Skype online status and 
personal profile details, and to sign out of Skype. 
Changing your status
You can change your Skype online status to let other users know when to call you.
1While in the Idle mode, press {Options}.
2“Change status” i {Select}
3Select the desired Skype online status. i {Select}
LSee the Skype online status icon list on page 68. You can 
select a Skype online status except “Connecting” 
status.
Note:
LIn step 1, you can also press {Menu} (middle soft key). i 
“Status” i {Select}
LIn step 1, while in the Idle mode, you can also press {^} to access to the “Change 
status” menu.
Setting your profile
You can enter your profile data in My profile.
1While in the Idle mode, press {Options}.
2“My profile” i {Select}
3Select the desired setting. i {Select}
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4Fill in the fields or select the desired item. i {OK}/{Select}
Important:
LDo not enter the information that you do not want to be shown to the public.
Note:
LIn step 1, you can also press {Menu} (middle soft key). i “Status” i {Select}
LFor text entry, see page 60 for details.
Signing out of Skype
You cannot receive a call and your contact list will not be available.
1While in the Idle mode, press {Options}.
2“Sign out” i {Select}
3Press {OK} when the confirmation message appears.
Note:
LIn step 1, you can also press {Menu} (middle soft key). i “Status” i {Select} Details shown to allAllows you to enter your profile details open to the 
public. Entries are available for your Skype name, full 
name, country/region, gender, phone number, 
language and other information about yourself.
Your profile you enter helps other Skype users to 
identify you.
LSkype name cannot be edited. 
LFor Birth date, less than 13 years old cannot be 
entered.
Private detailsAllows you to enter your private details.
LYou can edit, add and delete the E-mail address.
Note:
LE-mail address that can be set here is not for the 
purpose of user support.
For more details, visit http://www.skype.com/
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Personal Skype settings
Personal Skype settings allow you to define your password, and ensure your privacy by 
restricting incoming calls to only specified types of calls.
Changing your password
This feature changes the password for signing in to Skype.
1{Menu} (middle soft key)
2“Settings” i {Select}
3“General” i {Select}
4“Change password” i {Select}
5Enter your current password. i {OK}
6Enter your new password. i {OK}
7Re-enter the new password. i {OK}
Important:
LPlease keep your password secure.
LWe recommend that you change the password regularly.
Note:
LFor text entry, see page 60 for details.
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Privacy settings
This feature allows you to restrict incoming calls to only those from specified types of 
callers.
1{Menu} (middle soft key)
2“Settings” i {Select}
3“Privacy” i {Select}
4Select “Calls” or “SkypeIn calls”. i {Select}
5Select the desired type of callers that you want to receive calls from. i {Select}
When you select “Calls” in step 4:
When you select “SkypeIn calls” in step 4:
Important:
LWhen your Skype online status is in “Skype me”, the privacy settings are not valid. AnyoneAll Skype users
Only my contactsOnly Skype contacts listed in your contact list
Only authorized 
contactsOnly authorized Skype contacts listed in your contact 
list
AnyoneAll SkypeIn callers
Known numbersOnly SkypeIn callers notifying of their numbers
Only my contactsOnly SkypeOut contacts listed in your contact list
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							Handset Wireless Network Connection and Settings
For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help107
Wireless network connection
When you turn on the handset, it searches for available wireless networks in range. After 
searching, the handset attempts to connect to the registered network first, and then, to any 
open network if “Auto-connect to open networks list” (page 116) is set.
The wireless network settings can be registered in the preferred networks list.
You can manage the preferred networks list.
You can also use some network features, viewing current network status, finding the 
networks and selecting the desired network manually.
View wireless network status
You can view the wireless network status of the handset.
1While in the Idle mode, press {Options}.
2“Network details” i {Select}
StatusShow the network is connected or not.
NameShow the network name (SSID) when network is 
connected.
When connected the base unit, it is displayed as “Base 
unit”
SecurityShow the wireless security type when network is 
connected.
ChannelShow the wireless channel.
IP addressShow the IP address of the handset.
Subnet maskShow the subnet mask of the handset.
Default gatewayShow the default gateway of the handset.
DNS serverShow the IP address(es) of the DNS server(s).
Base unitShow the IP address of the base unit when connected 
to the base unit.
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Find wireless networks
You can search for available wireless networks in range.
1While in the Idle mode, press {Options}.
2“View networks” i {Select}
LWireless networks in range are displayed.
LThe base unit is displayed as “Base unit”.
LThe list is ordered by signal strength.
LA secure network is shown with the padlock icon. A 
secure network encrypts data and requires you to enter 
a network key.
LAn open network is shown without the padlock icon. An 
open network does not encrypt data.
3Select the desired network.
LTo connect to the network, press {Connect} (page 108)
LTo access options, press {Options} and select the desired options. i {Select}
Note:
LIn step 1, you can also press {Menu} i “Settings”i {Select} i “Network” i 
{Select} i “Networks in range” i {Select}
Connect to a wireless network
You can connect to a wireless network manually.
To connect to a wireless network that is found in range:
You can connect to a wireless network that is found in range manually.
1While in the Idle mode, press {Options}. ConnectConnect to the selected network (page 108).
Network detailsView the network name, the wireless security type 
and the wireless channel of the selected network.
Search againSearch for available networks and attempt to connect 
again.
Add manuallyAdd a network to your preferred networks list and 
connect to this network (page 110).
Preferred networksView your preferred networks list (page 112).
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2“View networks” i {Select}
LWireless networks in range are displayed.
3Select the desired network. i {Connect}
LWhen you select an open network, skip to step 6.
LWhen you select a secure network which is already registered in your preferred 
networks list, skip to step 6.
4Enter the network key. i {OK}
For WEP security network:
LEnter the network key containing 5 alphanumeric or 10 hexadecimal characters for 
WEP 64bit or 13 alphanumeric or 26 hexadecimal characters for WEP 128bit.
For WPA-PSK(TKIP) or WPA2-PSK(AES) security network:
LEnter the network key containing between 8 and 63 alphanumeric characters or 64 
hexadecimal characters, then skip to step 6.
5Select the key index. i {Select}
LMost of wireless networks use key index 1.
6The handset attempts to connect the network. After a network connection is completed, 
you are required to sign in to Skype if you have not signed in yet.
LIf failed, error message is displayed, then press {OK} to return to step 3.
Note:
LIn step 3, you can also press {Options}. i “Connect” i {Select}
LIn step 3, when you select an open network, the prompt message to confirm whether 
you want to connect or not may be shown. If you do not want the prompt message to be 
shown, you can set “Auto-connect to open networks”. See “Auto-connect to 
open networks” on page 116 for details.
LIn step 4, the wireless network you selected supports multiple security types, you are 
required to select a security type. Select the desired security type. i {Select} i 
Enter the network key. i {OK}
LWhen the connection to a secure network succeeded and your preferred networks list 
isn’t full, the network is automatically registered in your preferred networks list.
LWhen the connection to a secure network succeeded and your preferred networks list is 
full, press {OK}. i Select a network to be deleted. i {Select} i {Ye s}. Then the 
new secure network is registered in your preferred networks list.
LFor text entry, see page 60 for details.
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To connect to a wireless network that is not found in range:
Some networks do not broadcast their network name (SSID), and you can not find these 
networks in range. When you want to connect to such a network, you need to enter its 
network name (SSID) and network key.
1While in the Idle mode, press {Options}.
2“View networks” i {Select}
3{Options}
4“Add manually” i {Select}
5Enter the network name (SSID) i {OK}
6“Network security” i {Select}
7Select the security type i {Select}
8Enter the network key i {Select}
For WEP security network:
LEnter the network key containing 5 alphanumeric or 10 hexadecimal characters for 
WEP 64bit or 13 alphanumeric or 26 hexadecimal characters for WEP 128bit.
For WPA-PSK(TKIP) or WPA2-PSK(AES) security network:
LEnter the network key containing between 8 and 63 alphanumeric characters or 64 
hexadecimal characters, then skip to 10.
9Select the key index. i {Select}
LMost of wireless networks use key index 1.
10{Back}
LThe handset attempts to connect the network. After a network connection is 
completed, you are required to sign in to Skype if you have not signed in yet.
LIf failed, error message is displayed, then press {OK} and go back to step 3.
Note:
LIn step 5, after {OK}, “Saved” message is displayed. Press {OK} or leave the display 
for 3 seconds.
LIn step 6 to 9, you can set other settings, such as TCP IP and Advanced settings.
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