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Installation and Setup
The 6867i IP Phone can be set up to share a network connection with another network device. Power can be provided by
the power adapter (sold separately), by an 802.3af compliant network power source, or with a PoE inline power injector.
Direct or Shared Network Connection
The phone can be set up as a direct network connection to the Ethernet wall jack or as a shared network connection as a
pass-through if connecting the phone to a computer or another network device.
Direct Network Connection
Located on the back of the phone are two fully switched 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet cable ports. The port marked with
is used to connect the phone to the network, as well as provide power to your phone (if required). See
“Connecting to
the Network and to Power”
on
page 7
for more information.
Shared Network Connection
To connect a network device (such as a computer) to the phone, connect an Ethernet cable into the network port on the
back of the phone marked with
. Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the network jack on the network device
for which you are sharing the network connection.
Notes:
•
This product is designed for indoor use only and for ambient temperatures at or below 40° C (104° F).
•
The phone must be connected only to indoor routed PoE or Ethernet wiring.
Notes:
•
The PC jack on the 6867i IP Phone does not supply inline power onto other network devices.
•
All Ethernet cables used must be minimum Category 5/5e straight-through cables.
To Other
Network Device
To Network
Power Adapter
Connection
Power Adapter
Ethernet Cables
Network Jack
(if inline power provided,
do not install the power adapter)
Other Network Devices