1.
Make sure that the user and the receiving party have the IPStars connected to the
Internet*.
2.
Dial the phone number as normal for any overseas or long-distance calls.
3.
Once the receiving party answers, the user can switch the call to the Internet by
pressing the on IPStar. However, only one party should do so.
4.
Wait for the Internet connection to be completed. There will be some messages on the
LCD screen indicating the progress of the connection.
5.
Hang up the phone to wait for ringing*, or just hold the handset.
6.
Once the Internet connection has been completed, the telephone will ring. Then pick
up the phone and talk over the Internet.
4-2 IPStar Operation Manual
Making an IPStar-to-IPStar Call
Making an IPStar-to-IPStar Call
IPStar has the capability to communicate with other Internet Telephony products, such as
DSG IP2000 Internet Telephony Gateway. In this mode, the receiving party does not need
an IPStar. Make sure that the parameters in the ITSP Setup are set properly before using
the IPStar-to-Phone Mode.
1.
Pick up the telephone receiver.
2.
Press the on IPStar.
3.
Wait for the ready tone*.
4.
Upon hearing the ready tone, dial the phone number in the following manner:
Making an IPStar-to-Phone Call
Note: A still "@" symbol on the LCD screen indicates that the IPStar has been
successfully connected to the Internet.
Note: Before hanging up the phone, users must wait for the handshaking symbol "~"
displayed on the LCD screen.