X-Lite Version 3 Installation Instructions

Please note that you will need to register for AdamTalk before using X-Lite.

System Requirements:

Processor: Pentium III 700 MHz (or equivalent)
Memory: 256 MB RAM
Hard Disk Space: 30 MB
Operating System: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Mac OS X 10.4
Internet Connection: 256/64 (Minimum) 512/128 or above (Recommended)

Step 1 - Download
Download the software from the X-Lite Website.
It is best to save the software to your desktop, so it is easy to find and install.

Step 2- Running Installation

  • Once you have downloaded the software, double-click on the icon to start the installation process.
  • For Windows users: You may be prompted to click Run to continue.
  • Vista users may also be prompted by the User Account Control dialog. Click Continue to authorise installation.

 

  • You will now be prompted to install X-Lite.
  • Click Next to continue.
  • The End User License Agreement will now appear.
  • To agree to these terms, click the radio button labelled 'I accept the agreement' and click Next.
  • You can select where you would like X-Lite installed.
  • By default, it will be installed in C:\Program Files\CounterPath\X-Lite.

 

  • If you do not wish to alter the installation directory, click Next.

 

  • If you would like to create a shortcut to your desktop or a Quick Launch icon (which appears in your taskbar), select these now.
  • If you would like the phone software to launch whenever you turn on your computer, also tick the option Launch the application when Windows starts.

 

  • Once you are finished click Next.
  • The program will then install using the options you selected on setup. This should take a few minutes.
  • When installation is complete, it may prompt you to restart your computer. You will need to do this to begin using the X-Lite software.

 

  • If it does not prompt you to restart your computer, it will have an option to start X-Lite when you click Finish.
Step 3 - Configuring X-Lite
  • When X-Lite opens after installation, the program will ask if you wish to send call quality information back to X-Lite to improve their program.
  • No personal data will be sent to X-Lite. If you do not wish to take part, select No to opt out.
  • The SIP Accounts dialog should now be displayed. To enter your details, click Add to create an entry.

  • Display Name: Your Adam username (without "@adam.com.au")
  • Username: Your Adam username (without "@adam.com.au")
    Authorization User: Your Adam username (without "@adam.com.au")
  • Password: Your Adam Internet Password
  • Domain: sip.adam.com.au

 

  • You will need to set up a Domain Proxy. Select 'Send outbound via proxy' and enter sip.adam.com.au as the proxy address.
  • All other settings should remain as default.
  • Click Apply to save settings.
  • The program will now register your details on the server and advise if successful.
  • If the program reports it was unable to register your username, check your internet connection is functioning correctly and that your username is registered for AdamTalk through the Members Area.
  • To make calls, simply type in the number or username using your keyboard and click the green telephone button to begin the call. To end the call, click the red telephone button.
  • You can adjust your settings as seen in the image on the left for microphone and speaker volume.