8
Getting Started
Identifying External Components
Fast Ethernet LAN:
A 10/100 dual-speed Ethernet port fitted with an RJ-
45 connector used to connect the VoIP gateway to a LAN device (hub,
switch, PC, etc.). This port accepts Category 5 or higher UTP cabling
with an RJ-45 connector.
Line:
RJ-11 phone jack for connecting to a standard telephone wall out-
let through an approved (No. 26 AWG or larger) telecommunications line
cord.
Phone 1 to 2:
Normal RJ-11 phone jacks used to connect analog (and
digital) telephones and fax machines. Plug your telephone(s) and/or fax
machine directly into any of these jacks.
Installation
When choosing a place to install the VoIP Gateway, please use the following
guidelines:
The power outlet should be within 1.82 meters (6 feet) of the device.
Visually inspect the power cord and see that it is secured to the AC
power connector.
AC Power Connector:
For the included power adapter. Be sure to use
only the 12V/1A power adapter included with the product. Using the wrong
power adapter can damage the product and void the warranty.
Diagnostic Port:
An RS-232 serial port used to configure the device.
Plug one end of a straight-through wired RS-232 cable to the device and
the other end to a serial port of a PC running a terminal emulation pro-
gram (such as Microsoft HyperTerminal) or a VT-100 terminal.
Fast Ethernet WAN:
A 10/100 dual-speed Ethernet port fitted with an RJ-
45 connector used to connect the VoIP gateway to a WAN device (usually
a router). This port accepts Category 3, 4 or 5 UTP cabling with an RJ-45
connector.
