Skype™ for Samsung TV

Rev 1.0

Getting started with Skype 2

To sign in with an existing account 3

To sign in using

Face recognition

Face recognition

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Creating new account

Screen display

Adding a contact

To call a contact 9

Receiving 10

History 11

Skype Options 12

Voice and Motion Control 13

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* Images and colors can be changed without prior notice.

Getting started with Skype

Make calls and video calls with Skype on your TV.

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Make possible by SMART HUB - bringing useful and entertaining features directly from the web to your TV.

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NOTE

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Connect your SAMSUNG webcam directly to the TV, not through a USB hub.

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If the webcam isn’t working properly, turn the TV off then on again, and relaunch Skype.

x Skype is disabled when the TV is turned off.

x Voice quality may be affected in a noisy environment.

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Using a wireless network can degrade call quality.

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Use of the Skype software is subject to the Skype End User License Agreement (skype.com/legal/eula),

Skype Terms of Service (skype.com/legal/tos) and the Skype Privacy Policy (skype.com/legal/privacy/general).

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If Skype is deleted, saved information (History and Options) is deleted.

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For help using Skype, visit skype.com

x You need to configure your network before using Skype on your TV. See instructions in this manual.

x The ring bell rings when someone calls to you while you watch the TV or operate the Skype application.

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To use Skype you need the TV camera. Please buy the TV camera of the SAMSUNG if you don't have the TV a built-in camera.

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TV camera launched in 2010, 2011 and the SAMSUNG TV launched in 2013 are incompatible.

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Only Skype version 4.2 or greater is supported on Windows-based PCs.

x Only Skype version 5.0 or greater is supported on Macintosh PCs.

x Not supported on Linux-based PCs.

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To sign in with an existing account

When running Skype on your TV for the first time, enter your Skype Name and Password or Create Account . If you can’t login, check the network connection.

Sign In

Create Account

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Press the Sign In .

ID/Password Face recognition

Welcome to Skype!

Enter your Skype Name and password, or switch to Face Recognition to log in.

Skype Name

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Enter your Skype Name and Password .

Password

Sign In

Sign me in when Skype starts

Sign me in when the TV powers on

ID/Password Face recognition

Welcome to Skype!

Enter your Skype Name and password, or switch to Face Recognition to log in.

Enter your Skype name.

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Press the Sign In .

Use the keypad to enter the Skype Name and Password .

As you enter characters, recommended text will be shown.

Clear

Cancel

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To sign in using Face recognition

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You can Sign in Skype using Face recognition on TV which supports SMART Interaction ( Voice and Motion Control ).

[ In order for Face recognition to function, a thumbnail image of your face will be stored in your TV for logging-in purposes.

[ Logging into the Skype using Face recognition does not provide as high a level of security as logging in with an ID and password.

ID/Password Face recognition

Welcome to Skype!

Enter your Skype Name and password, or switch to Face Recognition to log in.

Skype Name

Password

Sign In

Sign me in when Skype starts

Sign me in when the TV powers on

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The TV starts Face recognition .

• Turn your face towards the TV with your face level with the camera. The TV will recognize your face automatically.

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Press the Face Recognition Mode .

ID/Password Face recognition

Welcome to Skype!

Select Start to log in using Face Recognition.

Start

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Face recognition

Skype Credit : 0

Contacts

History

Call phones

Profile

Settings

General Settings

Face recognition

Video Settings

Privacy Settings

Blocked Contacts

Call Forwarding

Voicemail

About Skype

Face recognition

Register Face

A Sign Out

Delete

R Return

I want to enter password as well for increased security

Close

R Return

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Select Settings → Face recognition → Register Face .

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The Face recognition appears.

screen

• Make sure that your face is in the center of the screen.

• Wait until the rectangle in the center of the screen turns green.

Register Face

Turn towards the TV and make sure that your face is within the circle.

Take Picture

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Creating new account

Sign In

Create Account

Create an account

Create Skype name

Name must be 6-32 characters long.

Password

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Press Create Account .

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Enter Create Skype name and Password .

Password must be 6-20 characters long.

(Use a minimum of 1 letter and 1 number.)

Remember my password

Create an account

Cancel Next

Full Name samsungskype

E-mail [email protected]

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Enter Full Name and

E-mail .

Tell me about special offers and other fun stuff from Skype.

Create an account

Back Next

Please check the details below carefully before creating your account.

Skype Name

Password

Full Name

E-mail

SkypeTest1 qwe123 samsungskype [email protected]

Back

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Select Accept .

Select one of the terms to see more information.

Licence Agreement

No emergency calls

Skype is not a replacement for your ordinary telephone and cannot be used to make emergency calls.

I have read and accept the Skype Terms of Use and the privacy statement.

View terms and conditions

VIEW PRIVACY STATEMENT

Back Disagree Agree

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Screen display

Select from the menu items

Contacts , History , Call phones and Settings . From the menu item press ENTER E and scroll to the desired option.

Skype Credit

Your contact list. You can select

Video Call or Voice Call mode.

Your Skype Name, online status, mood message and profile picture.

Skype Credit : 0

Contacts

History

Call phones

Profile

Settings

Echo / Sound ...

Video Call testPhoneNumber samsungskypetest

Voice Call

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a Sign Out { Add a Contact T Tools R Return

a Sign Out : Select to Sign out.

{ Add a Contact : Add a Skype contact or a phone number.

T Tools : Go to the Tools menu.

R Return / End Call : Returns to the previous menu. / End the skype application.

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Adding a contact

Skype Credit : 0

Contacts

History

Call phones

Profile

Settings

Echo / Sound Test Service

You don't have any Skype Contacts yet.

To get started, select Add a Contact and enter the Skype Name or email address of the friend you want to add.

Once your friend has confirmed your request, you can them using Skype.

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a Sign Out { Add a Contact R Return

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Select one.

• Add a Skype contact : Enter the person's Skype name, full name or e-mail.

• Add a phone number : Enter the name and phone number.

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Press Add a Contact .

Add a Skype contact

Select a contact type

Add a Skype contact

Add a phone number

R Return

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To call a contact

Skype Credit : 0

Contacts

History

Call phones

Profile

Settings

Echo / Sound ...

Video Call testPhoneNumber samsungskypetest

Voice Call

1/1

a Sign Out { Add a Contact T Tools R Return samsungskypetest2

Ringing...

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Press Video Call or Voice Call .

Call Duration 00:00:14

• The illustration of the manual may vary from the actual shape partially.

Call Duration 00:00:14

End Call End Call

Video Call Voice Call

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Receiving

When in a video or voice call.

Skype : samsungtest2 calling...

Video Call Voice Call Decline

Rejects Call.

Kids

Category: Education | Version: 1.125 | Size: 14.6MB

Contact Info: [email protected] (If you need to contact us, please use this address.

Video Call

Call Duration 00:00:14

End Call

• If a conference call comes in, the Video option is disabled.

End Call

Voice Call

Call Duration 00:00:14

 Camera on/Camera off : Turns the camera on/off.

 Mute Mic./Unmute Mic.

: Turns the MIC on/off while calling.

 Show TV/Hide TV : Turns the TV on/off while calling.

 Volume : When you watch TV during a call, select a desired audio source among the broadcast sound or the voice call sound.

 End Call : Hang up the call.

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History

Shows the history of calls you've made, listed from most recent to oldest, top to bottom respectively.

Skype Credit : 0

Contacts

History

Call phones

Profile

Settings

Skype

Video Call

Skype

Thu Feb 14 10:04:01 PM 2013

Skype

Thu Feb 14 10:02:31 PM 2013

Skype

Thu Feb 14 10:01:12 PM 2013

Skype

Fri Jan 18 04:46:57 AM 2013

View Profile

Send Voicemail

Block

Delete This Item

Sign Out

Tools

R Return

• View Profile : View the selected contact's profile.

• Send Voicemail : Send a voicemail message to the selected contact.

• Block : Block this person from contacting you.

• Delete This Item : Remove this item from your History.

• Sign Out : Signs out.

✎ History can be limited by memory capacity.

✎ The time set on the TV is applied to the History.

Each call has an icon next to it.

Icons Meaning

Incoming call

Outgoing call

Missed call

Incoming voicemail

Missed voicemail

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Skype Options

Skype Credit : 0

Contacts

History

Call phones

Profile

Settings

General Settings

Face recognition

Video Settings

Privacy Settings

Blocked Contacts

Call Forwarding

Voicemail

About Skype

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Select Settings .

a Sign Out R Return

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Change the each option(s).

• General Settings : Select whether you want Skype to launch automatically when you turn on the TV.

• Face recognition : Users can register their faces and log into their Skype accounts through Face Recognition. One face may be registered per account.

• Video Settings : Adjust the privacy settings for video. Choose who you will receive video from by selecting Anyone , Only people in my Contact List or

No one .

• Privacy Settings : Choose who you will receive calls from. Select Allow anyone to contact me or Only allow people in my Contact List to contact me .

• Blocked Users : If you don’t want to hear from someone, block them by entering their Skype Name or phone number. Any blocked persons will be listed in this window. You can also block a person in the Contact and History lists by selecting the contact and pressing the TOOLS T button.

• Call Forwarding : To forward calls from your Skype account when you’re not on Skype, add the phone numbers you want calls directed to. Select the country and enter the number with the area code. Enter the divert time to specify the delay before the call is diverted. You need to buy Skype Credit from skype.com to use this feature.

• Voicemail : This feature allows people to leave audio messages when you are away. You can listen to the messages wherever you are signed into Skype.

For more information or to get voicemail, go to skype.com and click on

Account.

• About Skype : View the Skype copyright information.

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Voice and Motion Control

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You can call or manipulate in Skype using Voice and Motion Control on TV which supports SMART Interaction (Voice and Motion Control).

x You can't use Voice Control function When in a call.

x Voice Control function can be affected recognition by difficult to pronounce name such as including special characters or simple letters of the alphabet, numbers. You can change it by using Rename .

x For more detailed information about Smart Interaction, see “Smart Interaction” in e-Manual or User manual.

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Say " Hi TV ( Trigger Words )", and then say the name of the person you want to call.

Skype Credit : 0

Contacts

History

Echo / Sound Test S

Samsungtest2

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Say one.

Call phones

Profile

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Say Video Call that will start.

or Voice Call

Settings

Sign Out Add a Contact Return

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