IP2061 Administration Manual
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Hardware Installation
Before using phone, you have to prepare your network environment first. Please see the
figure below. You can find an Ethernet switch (or Router or Hub) and connect it to your
office network that is accessible to the global Internet. For sure, your network environment
has also a regular DHCP server that can offer you one applicable IP address to the IP
phone.
Then, you can start to install the phone.
1.
Plug the optional add-on Module (IP-EDM) onto the IP phone) and fasten it with 2
screws.
2.
Connect one end of the coiled telephone cord to the handset and the other end tp the
handset port on the side of IP phone.
3.
Connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN Port of your switch/router/hubs.
4.
Then connect the other end of this Ethernet cable to the LAN port of the IP phone.
5.
For local configuration purpose on the web of IP phone, you may connect a PC or
notebook via another Ethernet cable to the PC port on the back of IP phone.
6.
Plug the power cord to the power jack of IP Phone and then plug the power adapter to
the wall outlet. Remember to power on your Ethernet switch/router/hub as well.
7.
Wait for your phone to boot up. Please do not interrupt this process as it may take a few
minutes.
8.
When the prompt on the LCD display is ready, please check if the IP phone works by
lifting up the handset. If there is a dialing tone, then dial several numbers to see whether
the LCD screen is showing your dialed numbers or not.
9.
Check all the connections and reconfiguration of the IP phone, if you do not hear a dial
tone.