2.2. I/Talk Main Screen

The I/Talk Internet Main screen (shown below) is used to make and receive calls over the internet (pc to pc).

In addition, this screen is used to access I/Mail, message machine and settings screens.



Fields and buttons on this screen

1. Dock In Tray
Click this button to put the I/Talk Phone program asleep in the system tray.

2. Off switch
Exits the phone program.

3. Friends list
Add usernames to your friends list for easy access.

4. I/Mail messages
I/Mail messages received will display in this list. Double click on a message to open it for reading..

5. I/Talk display panel
Contains list of friends and I/Mail messages.

6. Call
Use the call button to phone the currently selected friend in your friends list.
Click on a name in your friends list to select that user.

7. Create I/Mail message
Use this button to create a new I/Mail message.

8. Search I/Talk Public Directory
Click this button to search for other I/Talk users to call or add to your friends list.

9. Settings
The Settings command is used to configure/customize the phone operation for your use.

The settings screen is used to enter your name, image, Answering Machine settings, ring count and intervals.

10. Change Colors
Click this button to change the color of the phone from one of eight color selections.

11. Help
Displays this help document.

12. Message Indicator Light
When there are stored messages in the answering machine, the Message Indicator Light will light up. Click this button to review messages.


The phone will automatically wake up from the system tray whenever there is an incoming call.

You may also right click on the phone icon shown in the system tray and choose the 'Restore I/Talk' popup menu option to restore the screen.

Other useful keys

F1 Help
F2 Change color
F3 Add Friend
F4 Create I/Mail message
F5 Refresh view
F6 Send to tray
F7 Open message machine
F8 Adjust screen position up
F9 Adjust screen position down




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