Nexotek NT-B300 Network Card User Manual


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CHAPTER6:USINGTHEGATEWAYWHILEATHOME 22
MakingSkypeOutCallsonYourHomePhone
SkypeOutisapaidserviceprovidedbySkypethatletsyoucallanyphonenumberinthe
world.BecauseitusesanInternetconnectioninsteadofaphoneline,long-distance
callingratesaresignificantlylower.YoumightwanttouseSkypeOutifyourfriendsdo
nothaveSkype,iftheyareoffline,orifyouwanttosavemoneyonyourlong-distance
calls.TobuySkypeCredittomakeSkypeOutcalls,refertoAppendixC.
1. Dial*onyourphonetochangefromlandlinetoInternetmode.Youwillsee
theLINElightgooffandtheUSBlightgoon,andyouwillalsohearanew
dialtonewithahigherpitch.
POWER USB LINE

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2. Dialzerotwice,00,onyourphonetoinitiateaSkypeOutcall.
3. Dialthecountrycodeandphonenumberyouaretryingtoreach.
4. Press#tosendthecall.
Forexample,tocallthephonenumber(123)456-7890inEdinburghinthe
UnitedKingdom,youwoulddialasfollows:
*00 44 1234567890 #
CountryCodePhoneNumber
Asanotherexample,sayyouwantedtocallsomeonewiththephonenumber(123)
456-7890inTaiwan.Youwoulddialasfollows:
*00 886 1234567890 #
CountryCodePhoneNumber
⇒ Ifyoudonotknowthecountrycodeofthenumberyouwishtocontact,visitthe
SkypeDialingWizardbyopeningyourWebbrowserandtyping
www.skype.com/products/skypeout/rates/dialing.htmlinthe
addressbar.ThiswillguideyouthroughmakingaSkypeOutcall.
⇒ Evenifyouarecallingsomeoneinthesamecountryorareacoderegion,youstill
needtodialthecountrycodeandfullphonenumberofyourSkypeOutcontact.
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