Polycom VBP 7301 Hardware Installation Guide
Physical Installation
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Connecting the Power and Cables
The Polycom VBP 7301 comes with an AC power cord for connecting the unit to
the AC outlet.
Warning
Warning
Always connect the AC power cord to an AC outlet suitable for the power
supply per the Power specifications listed in this document in order to
reduce the risk of damage to the 7301 power supply.
1.
Connect one end of the AC power cord to the 7301 input power socket and
the other end to the AC outlet. You may need to apply a bit of force to
properly position the plug in the power socket.
Caution
Caution
Secure the AC power cord to a cable management system using a fastener
or tie wrap to insure the 7301 does not hang from the AC outlet.
2.
If connecting to an Internet router, Internet DMZ switch, cable modem or
DSL modem, connect the Ethernet cable to the WAN Interface port (Port 2)
on the 7301 and the other end to the WAN device.
Connecting to the Polycom VBP 7301 for the
First Time
The Polycom VBP 7301 is pre-configured with the IP address 192.168.1.1 on
the LAN interface port (Port 1).
1.
Connect the 3-pin female power cord plug to the power socket on the
VBP 7301. Connect the other end to an AC wall outlet.
2.
Turn on the 7301 power switch.
3.
Make sure that the power and status LEDs on the front panel are solid
green after the 7301 powers on.
4.
Connect a computer to the LAN interface port (Port 1) using an Ethernet
cable or connect to an Ethernet switch (using the IP address 192.168.1.2
and subnet mask 255.255.255.0).
5.
Launch a web browser on the computer and enter the URL string
http://192.168.1.1.
6.
Press Return. The Polycom VBP 7301 VoIP Operating System (VOS) log in
window opens:
