Dialog Plus
User Guide
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Introduction
Miglia Dialog+ is a simple phone handset for making iChat and Skype calls. It allows you
to make conversations while walking away from the computer.
System Requirements
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Macintosh G4 or faster
ꢀ56MB RAM
iChat or Skype account
USBꢀ port
Mac OS X 10.4 or newer
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Windows ꢀ000 / XP
USB port
Package Contents
Carefully unpack your Cordless VoIP Phone, and check that along with this user manual,
the following items are included:
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Cordless VoIP Phone
USB Dongle
Ni-MH Rechargeable AAA Battery
USB Charging Cable
Installation CD
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Safety Message
Your phone is designed to use only AAA Ni-MH rechargeable batteries.
Warning! Never attempt to charge non-rechargeable batteries.
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The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times, but it
will gradually wear out, when the operation time (standby time and
talk time) is noticeably shorter than normal, then it is probably time to
purchase batteries.
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Replace all the batteries at the same time.
The rechargeable batteries must be disposed of properly and may need
to be recycled. Dispose of used batteries in accordance with local
regulations.
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Do not drop or knock the phone as rough handling may damage the
internal circuit.
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Do not leave the phone in hot or cold places.
Do not expose your device to moisture, dust or corrosive liquids.
Do not attempt to open the device, only qualified personnel may repair
this product.
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Digital encryption scrambles all communications transmitted between
the phone and the USB dongle to keep them private.
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Keep the phone and all its parts out of the reach of children.
For cleaning, use a soft, slightly moistened cloth, avoid using solvents
or abrasive substances.
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Software
Installation
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Software Installation for Macintosh
Insert the CD
Open the Install Miglia Dialog Plus installer.
Click on Install
Supply your administrator password to allow the installer to proceed.
If iChat and Skype are open, the installer will ask you for permission to quit them.
Once the software has installed, you may press Quit to quit the installer.
Open Skype and iChat.
Skype may ask you to allow Skype to use the software. Select the option to always allow
and click Ok.
Software Installation for Windows
Insert the CD
If setup does not start automatically, open the CD in My Computer and double-click
Setup.exe
Click on Install Miglia Dialog Plus
Follow the steps to install.
You may be asked to install the .NET Framework. Please click Yes in order to continue
installing.
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Once the installer has completed, open and sign into Skype.
You will be asked to allow Dialog Plus to use Skype. Click the option to always allow this
program to use Skype.
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Hardware
Installation
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Hardware Installation
Installing the Dialog+ hardware is relatively simple. Install batteries in the handset. Insert
the Dongle into a free USB port. Turn on the phone by pressing the red
until the screen backlight turns on.
on the handset
Insert batteries
Close battery cover
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Dialog
Turn on Dialog+
Insert dongle into USB port
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Note: You only need to pair the phone and USB dongle the first time you use the phone
computer. Refer to the following instructions to pair the phone and USB dongle:
Press the square connect button on the USB dongle until the light turns
on.
Hold the phone ꢁ0cm from the dongle until the light on the dongle blinks.
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Please wait 5 seconds and check that the indicator
is shown on the handset display.
Note: Please do not use other Cordless VoIP Phones after connecting the USB dongle on
your computer.
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Icon 1 shows the location of the wireless signal indicator
on the LCD.
Note: Please do not remove the dongle from the USB port while a call is in progress.
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Using Dialog+
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Using Dialog+
Turning Phone ON/OFF
Hold down the red
key on the handset for one second to turn phone on or off.
Volume Control
Use the Volume keys on the left side of the handset to increase or decrease the volume.
Press and hold
Press and hold
for one second to maximize volume.
for one second to mute volume.
Setting System Audio I/O
Playing system sounds through speakers, keeping phone calls through the handset.
Macintosh
Open System Preferences, Sound. Click on the Output tab.
Set the sound device for output to Internal Speakers. Set the sound device for Input on the
Input tab to Line-In or Internal Microphone.
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Windows
You may find that all Windows sounds play through the handset. If this is the case, do the
following:
Open Control Panel by clicking on Start->Settings->Control Panel
Click on Sound
Click on the Audio tab
Select the default device to be your desired sound device, such as the built-in sound card
or a PCI card.
Make sure to uncheck “Use only default devices” at the bottom of the Sounds and Audio
Devices window.
Click Apply and OK.
Then verify that the applications you wish to use with Dialog Phone™ use the USB Headset.
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Setting Audio Input and Output
for iChat
In iChat preferences, on the Video pane, see that Microphone and Sound Output are set to
USB Headset.
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Setting Audio Input and Ouput for Skype
In Skype’s preferences, on the audio pane, make sure that Audio output and Audio input
are both set to USB Headset.
Making and Answering Skype Calls
Making and Answering Calls from the Skype window
Pressing the C button on the handset toggles between the Contacts, History, and Dial Pad
on the computer screen Skype window.
Stay in Contacts or History tab, press the scroll up/down
online contact you want, and then press to make the call.
buttons to select an
Pressing the red
key on the handset will end any call.
Pressing the green
key on the handset will answer an incoming call.
The duration of the call will display on the handset LCD after you end the call.
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Making calls from the LCD
From the handset you can browse Contacts, History, or simply Dial a number.
Press the
once and the Online Contacts are ready to scroll through. Press
again
and the LCD will show you All Contacts.
Then press
to place the call.
Note: In Contacts mode, the icon on the left of each contact’s name shows the online
status of the contact: means online contact;
Calling History from the Phone
Press
Press
and the Incoming Calls list appears.
to scroll through the incoming calls.
again, the Outgoing Calls list appears.
to scroll through the outgoing calls.
to make the call.
Press
Press
Press
Press
Press
and the Missed Calls list appears.
to scroll through the missed calls.
Note: In History mode, when you are browsing the list, you will see an icon on the left of
each entry:
means missed call.
means Incoming call.
means outgoing call.
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SkypeOut
SkypeOut is a low cost way to make international calls from Skype to friends who still use
traditional landlines or mobile phones. That means calling anyone, anywhere in the world
at local rates. You will need to buy Skype Credit to make international calls.
Making and Answering Calls from the iChat Window
To make a call in iChat, click on the
or
to the right of the contact you wish
to speak with. Algernatively, you can highlight the name of the contact you wish to
speak with and click on the phone or video icon at the bottom of the iChat Buddy List.
To answer a call in iChat click on Accept in the audio chat invitation.
Using the record function - Macintosh only
In iChat, the Recorder recording controls will appear automatically when an audio or video
chat begins or when a video preview window opens. The controls can be attached to the
current chat window:
or in a separate window:
In Skype, the Recorder will always appear as a separate window.
In iChat, you can choose to have the controls attached or separate by selecting the “Attach
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Recording Controls To Chat Window” option
in the Recorder preferences in iChat’s preferences.
To access the Recorder window at any time, select “Conference Recorder” from the Audio
or Video menu on the iChat menu bar.The controls provide the following options:
Record: Click the center button to start recording the current AV chat.
Pause: When a conference is being recorded, the center button changes to a pause
symbol. You choose to pause the recording.
Stop: When recording yourself (while not in an active conference), the center but-
ton will become a stop button. Click the stop button to cancel recording.
Show Files: To open a Finder window with the Saved AV Conferences folder and
select the current or most recent recording, click the button with the magnifying
glass icon. Another way to do this is to select “Show Saved Movies” from the Audio
or Video menu on the iChat menu bar.
Settings: Click the button on the left to access the Conference Recorder settings
panel. The iChat preferences window will appear, and the Recording settings will
be shown.
This indicator will flash red when a recording is in progress.
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Appendix
Handset Keys Description
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Handset Icon Description
History
Press
to enter History mode. You can check your call history and loop through Incom-
ing, Outgoing and Missed calls on the display screen. (Use scroll up/down keys to scroll list
of calls.)
Contacts
Press
to enter Contacts mode. You can access your SkypeTM contact list and switch
between Online contacts and All contacts on the display screen. Use the scroll up/down
keys to scroll your contacts.
Dial/Answer Press
Scroll up/down
to answer or make calls.
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In the main screen, press and hold this button for one second to change Skype
online status.
In main screen, with the Skype window on the Desktop, press to scroll up/down in
“Contacts” or “History” to the entry you wish on the Skype window.
In Contacts or History mode, press to scroll up/down to the entry you wish on the
phone display.
C
is the Clear/Backspace/Skype key.
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In the main screen, click this key to open Skype window.
Press and hold for one second to close Skype window.
In the main screen with the Skype window shown on your computer, press to
loop through Contacts, Dial and History tabs. (Some newer versions of Skype on
Macintosh do not do this. This is dependent on the version of Skype installed on
your computer.)
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In Contacts or History mode, press this button to clear History or Contacts entries
on the phone display.
In SkypeOut mode, click this key to erase the last digit, or press and hold for one
second to clear all digits.
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Press this button to end calls or exit Contacts and History mode.
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Use these keys for dialing SkypeOut numbers.
Press and hold
Press and hold
for one second to maximize volume.
for one second to mute volume.
LCD Indicators
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Indictors
Meaning
Description
Phone-to-PC
Connection
Connected,
vertical bars
show the sig-
nal strength.
Disconnected,
you cannot
make or
receive calls
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Call Status
During call
Hang up
Dialing/
Ringing
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Volume Level
The bar goes
lower as the
volume goes
down.
Boost speaker
volume (by
pressing
volume up key
over 1 second)
Speaker mute
(by pressing
volume down
key over 1
second)
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SkypeTM
Status
Online
SkypeMe™
Away
Not Available
Don’t Disturb
Invisible
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Battery Level
The bar goes
lower as the
battery charge
runs lo w.
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LCD Indicators for History mode
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Indictors
Meaning
History
Description
Indicate the
phone is in
History mode.
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Missed Calls
Show missed
calls.
Incoming Calls Show incom-
ing calls.
Outgoing Calls Show outgoing
calls.
LCD Indicators for Contacts mode
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Indictors
Meaning
Description
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Contacts
Indicate the
phone is in
Contacts
mode.
Online con-
tacts
Show all on-
line contacts.
All contacts
Show all con-
tacts. The icon
on the left of
each entry
shows online
the contact.
LCD Indicator for SkypeOut mode
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No.
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Indictors
Meaning
Description
SkypeOutTM
Indicate the
phone is in
SkypOutTM
mode.
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Warranty Agreement
Hardware Products:
Miglia Technology warrants your hardware product against any defect in material and
workmanship, under normal use, for the designated warranty period. The warranty be-
comes effective from the date of purchase by the end user.
If the product is found to be defective within the warranty period, Miglia Technology Ltd
will, at its sole option, repair or replace the defective product.
Miglia Technology Ltd will not, under any circumstances, be liable for direct, special or
consequential damages such as, but not limited to, damage or loss of property or equip-
ment, loss of profits or revenues, cost of replacement goods, or expense or
inconvenience caused by service interruptions.
This warranty is void if:
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The product was operated or stored in abnormal use or maintenance conditions.
The product was repaired, modified or altered or undergone attempted repair by
non-authorised personel, unless Miglia
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Technology Ltd has authorised such repair, modification or alteration.
The product was damaged, abused or misused
The product was installed without following the supplied installation instructions.
The serial number of the product is defaced, modified or missing.
The “Warranty Void” seal on the casing has been modified, removed or broken.
The decision of Miglia Technology shall be final and binding with regards to the condition
of product return and eligibility of repair or replacement.
Software Products:
Software Products are covered specifically for defective media or manuals only, for a ꢁ4
day period. The software license you acquired cannot under any circumstance by trans-
ferred back to Miglia Technology Ltd. Miglia does not warrant or represent
that all third-party software or hardware will function error-free when used in conjunction
with its products.
How to obtain warranty service:
To obtain warranty service, within 30 days of the date of purchase, please contact the
retailer from whom you made your purchase. To obtain warranty service, after 30 days of
the date of purchase contact Miglia Technology Ltd’s Technical Support Service. A proof
of purchase will be required to confirm that the product is still under warranty. Should
Miglia Technology Ltd’s Technical Support diagnose a fault on your product, a Return to
Manufacturer Authorisation (RMA) number will be issued to you.
All products returned to Miglia Technology Ltd must be securely packaged in their original
box and shipped at the customer’s cost inclusive of any requested documentation. Return
shipment of repaired or replaced product will be covered by Miglia Technology Ltd.
Any product returned without an RMA number issued by Miglia Technology Ltd’s Technical
Support Service will be refused.
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