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Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Phone Adapter
The Front Panel
The Front Panel
The Phone Adapter’s LEDs, which inform you about network activities, are located on the front panel.
Power
Green. The
Power
LED lights up when the Phone Adapter is powered on and connected to
the Internet. It flashes when the Phone Adapter is not connected to the Internet. The LED
also flashes when the Phone Adapter is booting up or upgrading its firmware.
INTERNET
Green. The
INTERNET
LED lights up when there is an active connection through the port. If
the LED is flashing, then there is traffic moving through that port.
PHONE 1/2
Green. The
PHONE
LED is solidly lit when a telephone or fax machine has an active or
registered connection to your Internet Telephony Service Provider (ITSP) through the
corresponding port. It flashes when the phone is being used or is off the hook.
Proceed to “Chapter 4: Getting Started.”
Figure 3-2: Front Panel
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Chapter 4: Getting Started
Before You Begin
Chapter 4: Getting Started
Before You Begin
Make sure you have the following:
•
An active Internet connection
•
An active Internet phone service account and its settings
•
cable/DSL modem
•
One computer for configuration of the Phone Adapter
•
Analog telephone or fax machine with an RJ-11 phone cable
Connecting the Phone Adapter
1.
Power off your network devices, including your modem and PC.
2.
Connect the RJ-11 phone cable to the Phone Adapter’s PHONE 1 port. Connect the other end to your analog
telephone or fax machine.
3.
Repeat step 2 with the PHONE 2 port.
IMPORTANT:
Do not connect the PHONE port to a telephone wall jack. Make sure you only
connect a telephone or fax machine to the PHONE port. Otherwise, the Phone Adapter or the
telephone wiring in your home or office may be damaged.
Figure 4-1: Connect a Telephone
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Chapter 4: Getting Started
Connecting the Phone Adapter
4.
Connect one end of an Ethernet network cable (included) to the ETHERNET port of the Phone Adapter.
Connect the other end to the Ethernet port of your PC.
5.
Connect one end of a different Ethernet network cable to the INTERNET port of the Phone Adapter. Connect
the other end to your cable/DSL modem.
6.
Power on the broadband modem.
7.
Connect the included power adapter to the Phone Adapter’s power port, and then plug the power adapter
into an electrical outlet. The power LED on the front panel will light up as soon as the Phone Adapter
powers on.
8.
Power on your PC.
Proceed to the next section.
Figure 4-2: Connect a PC
Figure 4-3: Connect to the Modem
NOTE:
Make sure your PC’s Ethernet adapter is set to obtain an IP address automatically. For
more information, refer to Windows Help.
Figure 4-4: Connect Power
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Chapter 4: Getting Started
Configuring the Phone Adapter
Configuring the Phone Adapter
1.
Launch the web browser on the PC.
2.
Enter
192.168.0.1/advanced
in the
Address
field (
192.168.0.1
is the default local IP address of the Phone
Adapter). Then press the
Enter
key.
3.
If your Internet Telephony Service Provider (ITSP) did not supply a password, you will not see a login screen.
Proceed to step 4.
If your ITSP supplied a password, you will see a login screen. In the
User Name
field, enter
user
, the default
user name for user access (this cannot be changed). Then enter the user password supplied by your ITSP.
4.
The
Router - Status
screen will appear. Click the
WAN Setup
tab.
5.
Proceed to the appropriate instructions for your Internet Connection Type.
DHCP
a.
Select
DHCP
from the
Connection Type
drop-down menu.
b.
If you use a cable modem, you may need to configure the MAC Clone Settings. (Contact your ISP for
more information.)
Enable MAC Clone Service
. If your service uses a specific PC MAC address, then select
yes
from the
Enable MAC Clone Service
setting. Then enter the PC’s MAC address in the
Cloned MAC Address
field.
c.
Click the
Submit All Changes
button.
Figure 4-6: Router - WAN Setup Screen
Figure 4-7: MAC Clone Settings
Figure 4-5: Login Screen
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Configuring the Phone Adapter
Static IP
a.
Select
Static IP
from the
Connection Type
drop-down menu.
b.
In the Static IP Settings section, enter the IP address in the
Static IP
field, the subnet mask in the
NetMask
field, and the default gateway IP address in the
Gateway
field.
c.
In the Optional Settings section, enter the DNS server address(es) in the
Primary DNS
and optional
Secondary DNS
fields.
d.
Click the
Submit All Changes
button.
PPPoE
(most DSL users)
a.
Select
PPPoE
from the
Connection Type
drop-down menu.
b.
Enter the user name in the
PPPoE Login Name
field, and enter the password in the
PPPoE Login
Password
field.
c.
Click the
Submit All Changes
button.
6.
If the Phone Adapter is pre-configured by your ITSP, then you do not need to change any of the default voice
settings. Refer to the documentation supplied by your service provider for more information. If you need to
configure additional settings, refer to “Chapter 6: Using the Web-based Utility” for instructions.
Proceed to the next section, “Placing the Phone Adapter.”
Figure 4-8: Static IP Settings
Figure 4-9: PPPoE Settings
static ip address
: a fixed address
assigned to a computer or device
connected to a network.
subnet mask
: an address code that
determines the size of the network.
default gateway
: a device that forwards
Internet traffic from your local area
network.
pppoe
: a type of broadband connection
that provides authentication (username
and password) in addition to data
transport.
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