GE 28310EE1 User Guide - Page 15

Getting Started with Skype You can configure your GE/Skype phone with an existing Skype account during the first-time installation, or you can optionally create a new Skype account. You only need a Skype username and password defined by you to create a new account. You can enter further account details when your GE/Skype phone has been configured and is online. Create a New Skype Account If you do not have a Skype account, follow this procedure. Sign in to Skype Create new account 1. Use �to���s�e�l�e�c��t Create new account. Select Back Enter Skype name 6-32 characters: daniel1chef 2. Use the keypad to enter a Skype name of your own choice and press . OK Clear NOTE: Use to change to lower-case, upper- case or numeric entry when entering your Skype name and password. Skype names can be 6-32 characters. You can use any mix of upper- and lower-case characters, numbers and punctuation marks. You cannot use spaces or symbols and your name cannot begin with a number or punctuation mark. If the name is already in use, you will be prompted to try another name. Use to input punctuation marks from the symbols table. Enter password 4-20 characters: gusisagooddog 3. Use the keypad to enter a password and press . You are asked to confirm the password by entering it again. OK Back NOTE: Passwords can be 4-20 characters. You can use any mix of upper- and lower-case characters, numbers and punctuation marks. You cannot use spaces, your password cannot begin with a number or punctuation mark, and you cannot use your Skype name as a password. 15