Multi-link Multi-Link TeleVoIP Stick User Manual
2005-11-22
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Copyright © 2005 Multi-Link Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Once the setup is complete, the Multi-Link Interface Adapter Window will be opened on your
desktop. The Multi-Link Interface Adapter will be available in the Start → All Programs selections.
desktop. The Multi-Link Interface Adapter will be available in the Start → All Programs selections.
2.3 Optimizing Skype Settings
To improve your operational performance, there are a couple of Skype™ options you may want
to change.
A system restart after setup is advised.
to change.
A system restart after setup is advised.
Sound Devices
The TeleVoIP Stick™ uses the sound card for control. You may find it works better to disable the
Skype™ Control for your sound device settings.
Go to Skype™ window Tools=>Options and select Sound Devices. On the screen displayed, un-
check the item Let Skype adjust my sound device settings.
Ring In Tone
Skype™ Control for your sound device settings.
Go to Skype™ window Tools=>Options and select Sound Devices. On the screen displayed, un-
check the item Let Skype adjust my sound device settings.
Ring In Tone
With the TeleVoIP Stick™, the phone(s) connected to the Stick’s phone jack are rung on incoming
calls by a built in ring generator that creates a normal phone-company-sounding ring on the
device(s).
When you are on a Skype™ call and a second Skype™ call is received, a Skype™ selected ring
tone is created on the computer to announce the new call.
If you are using the Desktops Speaker and Microphone for the first call, the second call’s ring will
be heard over the speakers.
However, if you are using the phone on a Skype™ call, the ring tone for a second incoming call
will be heard during the call in progress.
To be less intrusive, an alternate
calls by a built in ring generator that creates a normal phone-company-sounding ring on the
device(s).
When you are on a Skype™ call and a second Skype™ call is received, a Skype™ selected ring
tone is created on the computer to announce the new call.
If you are using the Desktops Speaker and Microphone for the first call, the second call’s ring will
be heard over the speakers.
However, if you are using the phone on a Skype™ call, the ring tone for a second incoming call
will be heard during the call in progress.
To be less intrusive, an alternate
TVSRingin.wav
file is placed in the
..\Program
Files\MultiLink Adapter Interface
folder during installation. You can chose this Ring In tone
by going to Skype™ Tools=>Options=>Sounds and selecting a new sound for Ring Tone.
Select the browse
icon, select Skype ringtone in the My Sounds list, select Browse…and go to
the installation folder for the Multi-Link Adapter Interface. Choose the
TVSRingin.wav
file.
You will find it has a shorter duration and lower volume that is not as disruptive in the background
of an ongoing call
3. General Operation
The Multi-Link Adapter Interface must be running for the TeleVoIP Stick to work. Using the File
Menu options, you should set the application to be launched at startup.
Once started, the Multi-Link Adapter Interface operates much like the Skype™ window in that if
you click the RED “X” in the upper right of the window it minimizes it into the Sys Tray.
You can access the most frequently used functions of the window by right-clicking the SysTray
icon and selecting the operation.
The functions available from the SysTray are:
Menu options, you should set the application to be launched at startup.
Once started, the Multi-Link Adapter Interface operates much like the Skype™ window in that if
you click the RED “X” in the upper right of the window it minimizes it into the Sys Tray.
You can access the most frequently used functions of the window by right-clicking the SysTray
icon and selecting the operation.
The functions available from the SysTray are: