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A Division of Cisco Systems, Inc . ® Model No . WIRED with 2 Ports for V oice-over -IP Phone Adapter PA P 2 - N A User Guid e[...]
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Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Copyright and T rademarks Specifications are subject to change without notice . L inksys is a registered tradema rk or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc . and/or its affiliates in the U.S . and certain other countries. Copyright © 2004 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Other brands and product na[...]
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Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What’s in this Guide? 1 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Phone Adapter 3 Back Panel Ports 3 Front Panel LEDs 4 Chapter 3: Connecting the Phone Adapter 5 Overview 5 Instructions for Connecting the Phone Adapter 5 Placement Options 7 Chapter 4: Using [...]
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Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP List of Figures Figure 2-1: Back Panel 3 Figure 2-2: Front Panel 4 Figure 3-1: Connect the Phone Adapter to Your Network and Telephone 5 Figure 3-2: Connect the RJ-11 Telephone Cable 5 Figure 3-3: Connect the Ethernet Network Cable 6 Figure 3-4: Connect the Power 6 Figure 3-5: Phone Adapter Sitting on [...]
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1 Chapter 1: Introductio n Welcome Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Chapter 1: Introduction We l c o me Thank you for choosing the Linksys Phone Adapter with 2 Ports for Voice-over -IP . This Phone Adapter will allow you to make phone or fax calls using the your broadband connection. How does the Phone Adapter do this? Plug the Phone [...]
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2 Chapter 1: Introductio n What’s in this Guide? Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP • Chapter 3: Connecting the Phone Adap ter This chapter instructs you on how to connect t he Phone Adapter to your network and phones (or fa x machines). • Chapter 4: Using the Phone Ada pter’ s Interactive Voice Response Menu This chapter explai[...]
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3 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Phone Adapter Back Panel Ports Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Phone Adapter B a c k Pa n e l Po r t s The Phone Adapter’s ports ar e located on the back panel. PHONE 1 Port For your primar y Internet phone line, the PHONE 1 port allows you to connect your telephone to[...]
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4 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Phone Adapter Front Panel LEDs Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Front P anel LEDs The Phone Adapter’s LEDs are located on the front panel. PHONE 1 LED Blue . The PHONE 1 LED is solidly lit when a telephone or fax machine has a registered connection to your Internet phone ser vice provider through the[...]
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5 Chapter 3: Connecting the Pho ne Adapter Overview Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Chapter 3: Connecting the Phone Adapter Overview This chapter gives instructions on how to connect the Phone Adapter to yo ur network and telep hones or fax machines. Shown below is a connection diagram displaying a typical setup. This chapter also de[...]
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6 Chapter 3: Connecting the Pho ne Adapter Instructions for Connectin g the Phone Adapter Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP 3. Connect the included Ethernet network cable to the ETHE RNET port of the Phon e Adapter . Connect the other end to the one of the Ethe r net ports on your router or gateway . 4. Connect the included power adapt[...]
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7 Chapter 3: Connecting the Pho ne Adapter Placement Options Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Placement Options There are three ways to place the Phone Adapter . The first way is to place the Phone Adapter horizontally on a surface . The second way is to stand the Ph one Adapter vert ically on a surface. The third w ay is to mount the[...]
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8 Chapter 4: Using the Phone Adapter’s Interactiv e Voice Response Menu Overview Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Chapter 4: Using the Phone Adapter’ s Interactive V oice Response Menu Overview Y ou may need to manually configure the Phone Adapter by entering the settings provided by your Internet phone service provider . Chapter [...]
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9 Chapter 4: Using the Phone Adapter’s Interactiv e Voice Response Menu Using the Interactive Voice Respon se Menu Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP For example , to enter the IP ad dress 191.168.1.105 by keypad, press these keys: 191*168* 1*105 . Press the # (pound) key to indicate that you have finished entering the IP address, and[...]
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10 Chapter 4: Using the Phone Adapter’s Interactiv e Voice Response Menu Using the Interactive Voice Respon se Menu Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Set Static IP Address 111 Enter the IP address using numbers on the telephone keypad. Use the * (star) key when entering a decimal point. T o set a static IP address, the DHCP feature m[...]
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11 Chapter 4: Using the Phone Adapter’s Interactiv e Voice Response Menu Using the Interactive Voice Respon se Menu Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Enable/Disable Web- based Utility of Phone Adapter 7932 Enter 1 to enable Enter 0 to disable This feature is protected by a password available only from your Internet phone ser vice pro[...]
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12 Chapter 4: Using the Phone Adapter’s Interactiv e Voice Response Menu Entering a Password Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Entering a P assword Y ou will be prompted to enter a password when you want to enable the Web-based Utility or reset the Phone Adapter to its factor y default settings. T o enter the password, use the phone?[...]
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13 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Common Problems and So lutions Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Appendix A: T roubleshooting This appendix provides solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the Phone Adapter . Read the description below to solve your problems. If you can't find an answer here ,[...]
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14 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Common Problems and So lutions Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP If you have a non-Linksys router , refer to its docu mentation for instructions. If you have a Linksys router , the n follow these instructions: 1. On one of your networked computers, open your web browser . 2. Access the Router’s W eb-ba[...]
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15 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Common Problems and So lutions Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP 4. Wait two minutes, and then power on your cable or DSL modem by plugging its power adapter into an electrical outlet. 5. Wait two minutes, and then power on the router by plugging its power adapter into an electrical outlet. 6. Wait five [...]
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16 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Common Problems and So lutions Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP 9. Chec k the Enable option for the port services you want to use . 10. When you have completed the configuration, click the Save Settings button. 3. When I’m on a telephone call, words are dropped intermit tently . Go through this checkl[...]
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17 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Common Problems and So lutions Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP • Set up port forwarding on your router . Y ou must spec ify that four port ranges be forwarded to the IP address of the Phone Adapter . These four port ranges are as follows: 5060-5061 (UDP), 53-53 (UDP), 69-69 (UDP), and 10000-20000 (UD[...]
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18 Appendix A: Troublesh ooting Frequently Asked Questions Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP 5. The Pow er LED does n ot light up o r lights up red. Go through this checklist until your problem is solved: • Unplug the power adapter from the Phone Adapter . Wait five seconds. Then plug the power adapter into the Phone Adapter again. ?[...]
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19 Appendi x B: Wi ndows Hel p Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Appendix B: Windows Help Almost all Linksys products require Microsoft Windows. Windows is the most used op erating system in the world and comes with many features that help make networking easier . These features can be accessed through Windows Help and are described in[...]
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20 Appendix C: Glossary Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Appendix C: Glossar y Adapter - A device that adds ne twork functionality to your PC. Backbone - The part of a network that connects most of the systems and networks together , and handles the most data. Bandwidth - Th e transmission capacity of a given device or network. Bit - [...]
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21 Appendix C: Glossary Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Default Gateway - A device that forwards Internet traffic from your local area network. DHCP ( D ynamic H ost C onfiguration P rotocol) - A networking protocol that allows administrators to assign temporary IP addresses to network computers by “leasing” an IP address to a us[...]
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22 Appendix C: Glossary Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Half Duplex - Data transmission that can occur in two directions over a single line, but only one direction at a time . Ha rd wa re - The physical aspect of compute rs, telecomm unications, and other information technology devices. HTTP ( H yper T ext T ransport P rotocol) - The[...]
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23 Appendix C: Glossary Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP NNTP ( N etwork N ews T ransfer P rotocol) - The protocol used to connect to Usenet gr oups on the Internet. P acket - A unit of data sent over a network. Ping ( P acket IN ter net G roper) - An Inter net utility use d to deter mine whether a particular IP address is online. POP[...]
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24 Appendix C: Glossary Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Switch - 1. A data switch that connects computing devices to host compu ters, allowing a large number of devices to share a limited number of ports. 2. A device for making, breaking, or c hanging the connections in an electrical circuit. TCP ( T ransmission C ontrol P rotocol) -[...]
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25 Appendix D: Specifications Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Appendix D: Specifications Model P AP2 Standards SIP v2 Session Initia tion Protocol (RFC 3261, 3262, 3263, 3264) V oice Codecs G.729 A+B , G.711 a-law , G.711µ-law , G.726 Ports Power , Ether net, Phone 1, Phone 2 Cabling T ype CA T 5 (RJ45) for Ether n et Port and RJ11 [...]
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26 Appendix D: Specifications Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Storage T emp. -13º~185ºF (-25º~85ºC) Operating Humidity 10~90% Non-Condensing Storage Humidity 5~90% Non-Condensing[...]
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27 Appendix E: Warranty In formation Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Appendix E: W arranty Information LIMITED WARRANTY Linksys warrants to Y ou that, for a pe riod of three years (the “Warranty Period”), your Linksys Product will be substantially free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use . Y our exclusive rem[...]
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28 Appendix F: Regulatory Inf orm ation Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Appendix F: Regulator y Information FCC ST A TEMENT This product has been tested and complies with the specification s for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pr ovide reasonable protection against harmful [...]
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29 Appendix G: Contact I nformation Phone Adapter with 2 P orts for Voice-over -IP Appendix G: Contact Information Need to contact Linksys? Visit us online for information on the latest products and updates to your existing products at: http://www .linksys.com or ftp.linksys.com Can't find information about a product you want to buy on the web[...]