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Is it possible to alter the Time & date format in the display? Yes, select 6>Time & date and 3>Format and select the desired format.
Can I use USB DUALphone together with other Internet-telephony programs? No, USB DUALphone has been developed especially for Skype™.
Can I register handsets from other producers with the base station? No, the base station is only compatible with USB DUALphone handsets. You can register up to 4 handsets with one base station.
Must I alter anything in the telephone's set-up if I take it with me abroad? You only need alter the telephone settings if you wish to connect the telephone to an ordinary telephone network. No changes are needed for Internet telephony.
How often need I download a software update? It is recommended you install the latest new software versions when they are available on this website. So please make regular visits to the site.
Can I use the USB DUALphone together with a laptop when I travel? Yes, and that way you can call home at a very low cost. Remember, you must have access to an Internet connection at the place you are calling from.
How do I connect an extra handset to the base station? Read the Mini Guide included in the box when you purchase an extra.
How can I save my Skype™ contacts if I uninstall the program? When/if you uninstall Skype™ you will be asked if you want to remove your contacts (Friendslist). Click on "No". When you install a later version of Skype™ your contacts will recorded automatically.
Can I connect and install more than one phone to my computer? No, only one base station can be connected per PC.
Can several handsets be connected to the base station? Yes, you can register up to 4 handsets with the USB DUALphone base.
Can I update Skype™ and USB DUALphone Suite if new versions become available? Yes, you can do it from this website. Click on the "Get Software" link to the right of the screen and follow the instructions.
Can I redirect calls from the telephone? Yes, if you have more than one handset registered to the base, you can redirect calls between the handsets.
How I clean the telephone base station? Both handset and base should be wiped off with a slightly damp cloth. Do not use cleaning agents.
Will my telephone work even if my PC is in standby/sleep mode. No, your PC must be switched on and not in standby mode in order to make Internet calls. NB! However you can still make ordinary telephone calls.