ZyXEL Communications 802.11b/g Wireless VoIP Station Gateway manual

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    P-2302HW/HWL-P1 802.1 1b/g Wireless V oIP S tation Gateway Quick S t art Guide V ersion 3.60 Edition 1 8/2006[...]

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    P-2302HW/HWL-P1 Series Quick Start Guide 2 1 Connect the Hardware 1W A N : Use an Ethernet cable to connect the DSL modem to this port. 2L I N E (P-2302HWL models only): Use the green PSTN line cable to co nn ec t t he TEL or PHONE jack on a splitter to this port. If no splitter is provi ded connect the the telephone jack to this port. Note: When t[...]

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    P-2302HW/HWL-P1 Series Quick Start Guide 3 5P O W E R : Use the po wer adaptor provided with your P- 2302HW /HWL-P1 to connect an appropriate power source to this socket. 1.1 LEDs (Light s) •T h e POWER light blinks during start-up and is green once the P -2 3 02 H W L- P 1 is ready . • Each ETHERNET light turns on if the corresponding ETHERNET[...]

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    P-2302HW/HWL-P1 Series Quick Start Guide 4 2.1 Connection Wizard The connection wizard helps you set up you r Internet connection as well as your wireless settin gs. Click CONNECTION WIZARD . . Note: Enter the Internet access information exactly as given to you by your ISP in each wizard screen and then click Next to continue or click Back to retur[...]

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    P-2302HW/HWL-P1 Series Quick Start Guide 5 STEP 1: System Information STEP 2: Wireless LAN A Select None for your initial wireless security . B Select No in the Do you want to enabl e OTIST ? radio button. Note: These settings allow you to access the wireless ne twork without sett ing up any sec urity on you r wireless client. This means th at any [...]

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    P-2302HW/HWL-P1 Series Quick Start Guide 6 OTIST ZyXEL's One-T ouch Intellig ent Security T echnology (OTIST ) feature a llows you to automatically configure the SSID and WP A-PSK on all OTIST -equipped wire less clients within range of the P-2302HW/HWL-P1. Note: If you enable OTIST but select Di sable wireles s security using the wireless wiz[...]

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    P-2302HW/HWL-P1 Series Quick Start Guide 7 A Select Ethernet as your WAN connection type. B Select Get automatically from your ISP if your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address. Skip to C . Or Select Use fixed IP address prov ided by your ISP to give the P-2302HW/HWL-P1 a fixe d, unique IP address. Go to B1 . B1 If you select Use fixed IP addre[...]

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    P-2302HW/HWL-P1 Series Quick Start Guide 8 A B C B1[...]

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    P-2302HW/HWL-P1 Series Quick Start Guide 9 A Select PPPoE as your W AN connection type. B T ype a Service Name (Optional), User Name and Password . C Select Get automatically from your ISP if your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address. Skip to D . Or Select Use fixed IP address prov ided by your ISP to give the P-2302HW/HWL-P1 a fixe d, unique [...]

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    P-2302HW/HWL-P1 Series Quick Start Guide 10 3 Configure V oIP Click VOIP SETUP . Note: Y ou should have the information provided by your V oIP service provider . Enter the information provided by your V oIP service provider . Keep the default sett ings if your V oIP service provider did not provide some information. If yo u have a SIP account like [...]

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    P-2302HW/HWL-P1 Series Quick Start Guide 11 3.1 Regular Phone Line Setup (P-2302HWL-P1 only) When one of your V oIP accounts is registered, the P-2302HWL-P1 normally uses the In ternet (not the regular phone line) to make phone calls. Follow the directions in this secti on to make su re you can a lso use the regular phone line while one of you r V [...]

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    P-2302HW/HWL-P1 Series Quick Start Guide 12 3.3 V oIP T runking Overview V o IP trunking connects an IP network (like the Internet) and the Public Switched T elephone Network (PSTN). PSTN includes the world’s circuit-switched telephone network which is composed of fixed and mobile telephones. V oIP trunking allows you to create V oIP links which [...]