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Sonic Alert SEC100 manual

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    2 TM 2 TM U s e r s M a n u a l SEC100, SEC200 USB Media Aler t V ersion 4.0 12/15/2012 W arranty Sonic Aler t warr ants it’s product against an y defect in mater ials or workmanship for the period of one year from the date of purchase. Should you experience a problem, contact our customer ser vice depar tment. Be sure to sa ve your sales receipt[...]

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    1 2 Thank you for purchasing the Sonic-connect™ USB Media Aler t Device , y our companion to help you stay connected with today’ s specialized communication media. The Sonic-connect is a USB-based device that can be set up to interface with many email accounts, instant message ser vices and Skype™ via y our per sonal computer (see page 16). W[...]

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    Unpack: Carefully unpack y our Sonic-connect. Be sure to use in a dr y location and a void any contact with water or other fl uids. System requir ements: PC with Microsoft Windows XP , Windo ws Vista, or Windows 7. Available USB 1.0, USB 2.0 por t. *Not compatible with Apple ® products. Do wnload SEC program: Go to www .sonicaler t.com/sec to get[...]

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    5 6 Once the program is successfully launched, this icon will be shown in y our Windo ws system tr ay at the bottom of your screen. Messag e Status: By default the Sonic-connect program is set to “Activ e” (indicated by the icon in the system tray). Y ou can change the mode to “Fall Asleep” (indicated by the icon) if you are activ ely using[...]

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    7 8 Confi gure your email: The Sonic-connect works with many popular email programs, providing a choice of aler ts. Right click on the icon to bring up the E-mail settings window and fi ll in the infor mation requested. Befor e continuing, you will need: ■ IMAP or POP ser ver inf or mation. Refer to page 15 of this manual for details and a list[...]

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    9 10 Confi gure Skype: Right click on the icon to bring up the Skype settings window . Entering your user name and password f or your Skype account allows the Sonic-connect to automatically log on to Skype and check for incoming messages when the Sonic-connect program is star ted. Did you kno w . . . The Sonic-connect is a Skype cer tifi ed produ[...]

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    12 11 Microsoft Outlook: The Sonic-connect is compatible with Microsoft Outlook’ s email, task and calendar reminder s. No confi gur ation is needed. Y ou will be automatically aler ted after setting up your aler t function f or email, appointment/event schedule reminder on y our calendar page . Select the reminder box b y checking it, then sele[...]

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    Using Y our De vice: Now that y ou have confi gured your Sonic-connect, it is ready to help you sta y connected and will star t automatically when y our computer is pow ered up. Make sure y our Sonic-connect is connected to your computer’ s USB por t. The Sonic-connect can r un in the sleep mode (indicated by the icon in y our system tray) or ac[...]

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    15 E-Mail Ser ver Inf ormation: ■ The Inter net Message Access Protocol (IMAP) and P ost Offi ce Protocol (POP) are Application Lay er Internet Protocols that allows an e-mail client to access e-mail on a remote mail ser ver . ■ The Sonic-connect dr iver acts as a mail client, directly accessing the IMAP or POP ser ver of your internet email a[...]