Fring for iPhone and iPod Touch - 2.0.0.4 User Guide
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1. Using Twitter with fring Once you have signed into Twitter you can send Tweets directly from your fring Buddy list gt Tosend a Tweet 1 Locate the Twitter contact in your fring Buddy list Choose Chat 3 Type your Twitter message and press the Blue envelope icon Your message is sent 10 Making your first fring call Once you have completed the installation and registration processes described above you re ready to make your first call To know that everything is working correctly you may choose to call the fring test call The fring test call is a test center that lets you record a message and plays it back to you If you successfully record and hear the message that you have recorded you re ready to go gt To call the fring test call 1 From your buddy list choose the fring test call contact and press the Call button on the second screen The call connects to the test center 2 Listen to the message and follow the instructions Your test is complete atllorange 12 34 fring Call in progress 00 14 WRC T TIT Tey e End call Figure 9 fring 11 Using fring Getting Started ill AT amp T gt 3 16 PM 4 sil Very slow morning J AlexB Going for lunch now J fring test call fring Ji A Ai Lila Ea Great show last night Than Ea om E Zebra Working on essay Finishing J Moris _ Check out my new cat B2. atllorange 12 38 Add ons 3 Skype Vv MSN Messenger 60 ICQ Chat only e Twitter Chat only Vv Si sip v G Google Talk Yahoo Chat only Figure 4 Add ons menu gt To login to an Add on 1 Click on More select Add ons and choose the service from the list The following screen appears wail IL gt 16 02 Add ons IM Community MSN Messenger User ID Password Figure 5 Subscribe to an Add on 2 In the User ID field type the username of the Add on you have selected e g your MSN username In the Password field type the password of the Add on you have selected e g your MSN password Press Login The Add on selection screen appears and you can see a green V sign which states the subscription was successful If you are interested in subscribing to an additional Add on repeat steps 1 to 4 in this section If you have completed selecting your Add ons navigate back to the buddy list Once the sign in is complete the Buddy list of your fring contacts selected Add on s contacts and the handset s contact list appears Note If you have added more than one Add on the Buddy list will display contacts from all Add ons in a single list atllorange 12 03 mai O BEIR 4 E Boaz A new one f fring test call fring Omri Lev E Chillin in the office 2a 2 rashi SAE Adrenalin pumped Mea J tomllic 4 A A Writing new user guide G J
3. fring your friends mobile Installation and User Guide fring version 2 0 0 4 For iPhone iPod touch 2 x 3 x x Table of Contents TOES COMON err E wee cneeaioacthcadceaelaanensattcademnstaacsmsaltaadeenseaaesemsalaadeenseaacensataadeenseands 2 Via deo Uy UON Pee eee eer ee er ee ee ee eee 3 POE TEO ects coe tee sce ec ce EA AAEE E EEE A EAE A 3 System Requirements ccc ccccccccccccccccececeeeeessseeeeeeeeessaaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeesaassaaaeeeeeeeeeeeees 4 PRS IST SHIA LONO ee E E E E E E E E EE E E 5 Login PFOC MULr ee cc ccesssssesscscccecccsssssssseecescsccesessssseeaeseseccsssssssceeessesccesessssseeeeseescs 5 Subscribing to your Add ons optional cccececesccsscccececcccccceeeeeeeeessssssssssseeeeeeeeeeeees 7 AOGING aol Semice ONO AN ears 9 WISIN PAIN sates ciecetcccte chee cceeetecosnestweniace ec cones E E E EE 10 Aading TAIUOF TO TENO sassseactpscanseavnssuseassecnesosescpisanssasnneoasconaannsaonmnoeaaensaasnaounsoonannennns 10 Using Twitter with fring eeseeseseessssssssssrrrrrerrrrrrrssssssssrrrrrrrrrrererrreessssssssrren 10 Making your first fring call nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnsnsnersrrrrererrrererrrerrrrrrrrrrrerrrerrrrrrererrrerrrrren 11 GSO M ee eer E E E E 12 Getting Started esena EE aED EAEE EEE ESEN 12 STUG CS e E N E E E EEE E EEE A EEE 12 Searching your buddy liSt oo ccc cccccceseesssssseseeseseeeeceeeesessseeeeeeessaaees 13 Making a call from fring crass cvsin
4. 36 fring settings Privacy settings 1 Twitter notifications Choose if you would like to get alerts for incoming tweets using the push feature 2 fring mood message Once you re logged in with your Skype MSN Google talk on fring your mood message will be changed so your friends will know that you re on fring You can disable this feature here 3 fring signature fring adds periodic signature to your Skype MSN Google talk messages to let your friends know that you re using your mobile on fring and therefore typing slowly If you disable this here the signature will not appear 27 Hiding or showing offline contacts and phone contacts You can also choose if you d like your offline and phone contacts to appear on your fring Buddy list gt To select whether phone contacts are displayed in your fring Buddy list or not 1 If Show GSM buddies is set to Off your phone contacts are currently hidden To show them choose On gt To select whether offline contacts are displayed in your fring Buddy list or not 1 If Show offline buddies is set to Off your offline buddies are currently hidden To show them choose On 28 Frequently Asked Questions Downloading amp Installing fring How do I download fring to my iPhone The iPhone version of fring can be downloaded on the App Store Is fring free Yes fring s service is free Your cost for using fring is the standard data tariff for air time it takes to downl
5. as a GoTo tab when you open fring 17 aillorange 12 43 G 9 tomllic e 12 43 Let s go out tonight S Omri Lev E 24 09 09 can you fix your mood please Figure 18 GoTo tab Ending a chat gt Toend achat Press the Back button on the chat screen or go to the GoTo tab and press the Delete icon 18 Profile In fring you can edit and manage your profile ill AT amp T SS 3 16 PM ea Rachel is online User ID RachelB100 Nickname Rachel Mood Text OMG love my new fring T shirt so much Figure 19 GoTo tab gt To access your profile in fring Select the Profile tab gt To edit your profile 1 Choose the Camera icon to edit your profile picture 2 Choose the Nickname and Mood Text fields to edit them 19 Adding or subscribing to an Add on You can subscribe to new Add ons or sign in as a different user at any time gt To subscribe to a new Add on or to sign in as a different user 1 From the Tab bar choose More The following menu opens aillorange F 12 44 uO Add ons gt D History gt I Add new buddy gt Log out gt Go Offline gt Help gt amp About gt Figure 20 More tab 2 Choose Add ons A screen opens displaying the available Add ons 3 Follow the process defined in the Subscribing to your Add ons optional section in this guide History The history menu keeps a record
6. of every incoming or outgoing voice event in fring atllorange 12 41 VW tomilic gt fring test call 4s Tom gt A Tom gt 4s Tom 4s Tom gt Omri Lev E gt VY Omri Lev E Profile Figure 21 History The icons on the left side represent the following events Outgoing call blue up arrow Missed call red down arrow Incoming call green down arrow Note If you have chosen to display your phone contacts in fring voice events from your phone also appear in the history menu To view the details of each event press the green icon on the right atllorange 12 44 wy tomllic Incoming fring Call 30 09 2009 12 39 Call duration 00 33 Figure 22 Event Details To clear the entire list of history records press Clear and select Clear History 21 Adding a new fring contact You can search for a fring contact by his fring user ID or by browsing your phone book gt To search for a fring contact in the fring network 1 From the Tabs bar choose More 2 Choose the Add new buddy option 3 You can now choose whether you d like to search by fring user ID or through your internal address book llorange gt 12 45 a Back a s Tair tf B i Add new buddy By fring User ID By phone contact Figure 23 Add new buddy Type in the fring User ID of the buddy you d like to add and select Add or select a contact from your phone book Logging out of y
7. aren orree ri EAA EA EE EEEE 29 IC a a ascecriseecorecceectcte ccctcatero sc eee science tae vce te cnceto deitonstegenneito dee oneesoceeaneuiodee aneeegnesceette 30 Introduction About fring fring is a mobile internet service amp community that enables you to access amp interact with your social networks on the go including make free calls live chat and seeing your contacts online presence with all your fring Skype MSN Messenger Google Talk ICQ SIP Twitter Yahoo and AIM friends using your handset s internet connection rather than costly cellular airtime minutes Once you ve installed fring fring s main screen displays your contacts and their presence status e g online offline This list shows the names of your fringster friends your Skype Google Talk MSN ICQ Yahoo AIM contacts aillorange 12 03 m ey E Boaz A new one H fring test call fring Omri Lev E Chillin in the office oe rashi A Adrenalin pumped A E tomllic 9 Writing new user guide ic J twitter Buddy list Profil Figure 1 buddy list From the main Buddy list you can navigate between your contacts find their presence status and initiate a communication session with them You may initiate a voice call start a chat session and move between all open sessions using the Goto tab You can also make SkypeOut SIP calls directly from your fring Buddy list To sum it up you ll not only
8. code when dialing a number via Skype out and SIP To edit the number tap the edit field Tom 972569727374 se Send fring invitation y a Buddy liat Figure 13 Call Options Menu 3 On your screen you can see the call screen To end the call press End call 14 gt To call by using the dialer 1 Choose the dialer tab from the Tab Bar atllorange 12 37 amp SIP amp Cellular KG Skype Out C Er om nnw gt Dialer Got Figure 14 Dialer 2 Click the flag icon and select the country you would like to call atllorange F 12 37 United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Minor Outlyin pmo rT Do eo P m mm p Dialer Got Figure 15 Choosing country 3 Dial the number and choose the method you would like to use to make the call 4 On your screen you can see the call screen To end the call press End call 15 To make a SkypeOut call from fring you must have sufficient SkypeOut credits SkypeOut credits cannot be purchased from fring only directly from www skype com To make a SIP call from fring you must have a SIP account with enough credits to complete the call SIP credits cannot be purchased from fring only directly from your SIP provider Cellular call is a regular call exactly as if you would make it directly from the iPhone without running fring These calls use your normal provider rate as fring only acts as a platfor
9. f Close Answer Close Answer Figure 25 Missed chat notification Figure 26 Missed call notification If you choose Answer fring will launch and you ll see these windows accordingly ill orange gt 12 42 ull orange gt cm AIA A tomilic tomllic 09 30 09 12 42 07 tomllic 09 30 09 12 42 07 Hey man how are you Hi tried calling you VIA fring Buddy list irofile aler Gato Wore Buddy list rofile Figure 27 Missed chat Figure 28 Missed call Note if you choose Close you will not be available any longer and your contacts will see you offline until the next time you launch fring 24 Temporarily disabling Push Notifications If for some reason you don t want that your contacts will see you online when fring is not running you can temporarily disable Push Notifications gt To temporarily disable Push Notifications 1 Press More gt Go Offline lllorange gt al Add ons O History FS Add new buddy Log out Go Offline Help amp About Figure 29 More tab 2 Press Offline 4 13 PM Go Offline If you click offline below when exiting fring your presence will change to an offline mode Upon your next login to fring your presence will automatically go back to online Figure 30 More Menu When you ll exit fring you will not appear to your contacts as Online The next time you ll run and exit fring you are once again available and appear Online to you
10. m to initiate these calls Note Cellular calls are not available on the iPod touch version Receiving a fring call fring allows you to both make and receive calls using voice over IP VoIP technology gt To receive a fring call A call screen appears with the nickname of the caller Press Accept iPod gt 3 03 PM re f Incoming call Accept Reject Figure 16 Incoming Call Loudspeaker fring allows you to use your iPhone s speaker gt To activate deactivate the speaker While in the call screen use the Speaker icon on the top right corner 16 Chatting fring lets you chat with your contacts using instant messaging You can chat with one or more of your contacts simultaneously Back y eS 9 tomllic Me 0go 12 41 47 hi tom tomllic 09 30 09 12 42 07 Hey man how are you Me 09 30 09 12 42 12 Buddy list Profile Dialer Goto Wore Figure 17 Chat screen Chatting with a contact gt To initiate a chat 1 From your Buddy list select the contact you want to chat with and press Chat 2 In the text entry area write your message and press the Blue envelope icon Navigating between chats If you choose to have two or more chats simultaneously each will have a separate tab Navigate between the chats by going to the GoTo tab Viewing offline chat messages Chat messages can be received even when you are Offline If you have received a message it will appear
11. make your iPhone more useful you can also save money This guide will help you get started System Requirements In order to use our version you will need e iPhone 3GS iPhone 3G original iPhone or iPod touch with the 2 0 firmware or above e Internet connection Not a WAP connection on your iPhone e Download fring on the App Store Notes 1 To initiate a call to a landline or non fring user using fring make sure to purchase SkypeOut SIP credits 2 Currently it is not possible to make VoIP calls over 3G GPRS networks 3 In order to make voice calls using the iPod touch you will need the latest iPod touch the one with the volume control on the side and a headset or an Apple certified microphone Registering to fring A short registration process is required before you can begin to use fring The stages of this process are gt Login details Selection gt Service Definition Login Procedure Once the installation is complete an Installation Complete message appears briefly You are now ready to select your fring nickname and password atllorange gt 12 48 Welcome Welcome to fring a mobile internet community and communication service lf you are a new user that wants to create a fring account select New User lf you are an existing fring user that wants to login into fring select Login New User Login Figure 2 Registration Screen If you have already registered with fring cho
12. oad and use fring When using fring over 3G data networks please be aware that you will be subject to the data usage costs that your service provider charges If you are using an unlimited 3G data plan you can use fring as much as you like for free Using fring over WiFi benefits you with superior voice quality completely free of charge As a guideline for calculating your data charges when using fring assume that fring requires 1MB of data per 15 minutes of talk time Currently it is not possible to make VoIP calls over 3G GPRS networks Registering to fring How do I register See the Registering to fring section in this guide Can I use more than one user id on my handset No each handset is limited to a single user id Can I add more than one Skype account to my fring account No each fring account is limited to a single Skype account I bought a new handset can I use the same user id and password Yes Download the application again and install it on your new handset Enter the same fring nickname and password you used with the old handset Please note that it is not recommended to use the same fring account on more than one handset at a time 29 General Can I add contacts from other messaging services like Jabber Not at this time This option will be available in a future version How do I search for other contacts You can search through your Buddy list to find contacts quickly gt To search your Budd
13. ose Login and enter your existing credentials to log in If this is your first use of fring please choose New User and follow the instructions on the following screen aillorange gt 12 50 Account Setup User ID identifies your account Nickname is how you appear to others Both are permanent User ID tomoniphone NickName tom Password eececeee Email mymail fring com al agree to receive email updates amp announcements from fring periodically Figure 3 Account setup The registration screen allows you to select your nickname and the password you will use to access your fring account Email address is required for password retrieval purpose Note Passwords must be at least 4 characters long Press Go to move to the next screen The next screen allows you to add your VoIP e g Skype MSN ICQ etc accounts details Subscribing to your Add ons optional Once you have chosen your fring nickname and password provide the details of your Add ons e g Skype MSN Messenger Gtalk ICQ etc so that you can begin making and receiving VoIP calls Note You can subscribe to one or more Add ons e g Skype to which you are registered Make sure to have your username and password for each If you do not already have an Add on account register on the Web before you begin to add networks You can subscribe to Add ons at any time To subscribe to an Add on now follow the instructions below
14. our fring account In fring you can log out of your account gt To log out of your fring account 1 From the Tabs bar choose More 2 Choose the Log out option 3 Read the message and select Log out You have logged out of your fring account To login as a new or as an existing fring user please follow the instructions described in the Login procedure part of this guide 22 Using fring with Push Notifications Using the new Push Notification capability you can now be notified when you receive a call or a chat when fring is not running Note Push Notifications available only on firmware version 3 x x or newer Once you register to fring and run it for the first time you will see this message on your screen fring Would Like to Send You Push Notifications Notifications may include alerts sounds and icon badges These can be configured in Settings Don t Allow OK Figure 24 Push alart Choose OK and your contacts will see you online when you exit fring and will be able to send you chat messages and call you Choosing Don t Allow will dismiss this window and you will not get notifications Note Once you exit fring your contacts will see you online and you ll be available for the next 4 hours 23 When a contact will send you a chat message or try to call you you ll receive these notifications ziii fring Your buddy tomllic sent you a chat Your buddy tomllic tried calling you message
15. r contacts 25 Managing Push Notifications You can manage fring s Push Notifications at any time by going to the settings menu of your device awl ta gt 16 16 awl a gt 16 16 md Q Airplane Mode OFF Notifications on E C wicg ifi Turn off Notifications to disable Sounds a aiis ikd Alerts and Home Screen Badges for the applications below hos Carrier ORANGE gt a ee fring gt ta Notifications On gt S Badges Alerts Sounds ey Sounds gt E Brightness gt kg Wallpaper gt kga General gt Figure 31 Settings Menu Figure 32 Notifications Options gt To manage fring s Push Notification 1 Choose fring al er gt 16 16 Notifications fri ng Sounds on B Figure 33 More Menu Disable Enable notification s sound Alerts Disable Enable notification pop up Badges Disable Enable red badges on fring s icon in the spring board 26 fring s settings There are several settings which can be altered in fring gt To access fring settings 1 On your Spring Board select Settings 2 From the list of applications choose fring b all orange gt 12 45 Push notifications Twitter notifications on Privacy settings ig General c3 Mail Contacts Calendars z Phone es Safari is iPod heed Photos m Facebook A fring fring mood message On fring signature On Buddy list Show GSM buddies MS Show offline buddies MS fring Figures 34
16. twitter Buddy list Figure 6 Buddy list You have successfully completed the registration You are now ready to make your first call Adding a SIP Service optional If you have an account with a SIP provider you can also use it on fring gt To adda SIP service atllorange 12 38 Back 3 Skype Vv w MSN Messenger 168 ICQ Chat only Twitter Chat only V gj sip vV Google Talk gt Yahoo Chat only Figure 7 Service Selection 1 Click on More and choose SIP from the list The following screen appears sail IL gt 16 01 i alone S Sipnet Gizmo 4 Free World DialUp i VoipCheap JS VoipStunt gJ VoipBuster SIP Other Figure 8 Select SIP Service 2 Choose your SIP provider from the list If your SIP provider is not listed choose Other 3 Enter your SIP user id and password and press Login You are logged into your SIP Service and should now be able to make outgoing calls through your SIP provider Using Twitter If you have already opened a Twitter account see www twitter com you can use it with fring Adding Twitter to fring You can add Twitter to fring in the same way that you add other Add ons gt To add Twitter or to sign in as a different user 1 Press More gt Add ons and choose Twitter 2 Enter your Username and Password and press Login You are signed into Twitter and Twitter appears as a contact in your fring contacts
17. uddy list Figure 10 Buddy list Statuses The following statuses are displayed in the Buddy list La Unread chat event m Available Online a 12 Searching your buddy list You can browse your buddy list to find contacts quickly gt To find a contact 1 Choose the Magnifying glass icon on the top right corner of the buddy list 2 Start typing the name of your contact The list is filtered according to the characters you have typed Making a call from fring In fring you have three call options e Calling your Add on s contacts from the Buddy list e Calling your phone contacts from the Buddy list e Calling phone numbers by using the Dialer gt To call an Add on contact 1 Open the fring Buddy list choose an Add on contact you wish to call and press Call ill AT amp T e 3 16 PM e n E Zebra online User ID 18185465712 Working on essay Finishing up soon F Chat Buddy list Figure 11 Initiate call 13 2 On your screen you can see the call screen To end the call press End call fring Call in progress 00 34 HUREN e End Call Figure 12 Call screen gt To call a phone contact 1 Open the fring Buddy list and choose a phone contact you wish to call 2 The next screen will give you the call options Cellular Skype out SIP Choose the method you would like to use and make the call ill orange Please include the country
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19. y list Click the magnifying glass at the top right corner of your fring buddy list start typing the name of your contact The list is filtered according to the characters you have typed How do I add new contacts to my fring list See the Adding a new fring contact section in this guide Does fring have any effect on my handset s battery Unfortunately yes fring uses wireless data on your mobile phone and therefore tends to consume extra battery power The actual usage depends on the length of the call and special requirements imposed by your specific network I forgot my password User ID Please go to http www fring com password Does fring support the iPod Touch fring currently supports both of the available iPod Touch devices 1st Gen and 2nd Gen The 1st Gen iPod is only supported for chat messaging and the 2nd Gen is supported for both chat messaging and Voice calls as long as you have a supported microphone Thank you for becoming a fringster We welcome your comments and suggestions and hope you enjoy fring 30
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