What is included in this Package:
Digital Telephone Adapter
Power Cable
Ethernet Cable
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ABOUT YOUR DIGITAL PHONE ADAPTER
Welcome!
Quick Installation Guide
FRONT (bottom image, above)
The POWER light is solid green when
the unit is ready to make and receive calls.
REAR (top image, above)
The rear panel provides the following jacks,
which are also called ports:
LINE 1
Telephone
LINE 2
Telephone
POWER Insert the power cord
WAN
Connects to your DSL/Cable modem
or router with a network cable
PC
Connects to a PC with a network cable
Note: Your Digital Phone Adapter may look different
than the illustrations in this guide. Some models do not
have every port shown here.
Easy Installation With
A Single Computer
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Disconnect the Ethernet cable
from the back of your PC and
then plug it into the WAN port
on the Digital Phone Adapter.
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Connect one end of the Ethernet
cable we provide into the PC port
on the Digital Phone Adapter.
Connect the other end of this
Ethernet cable into the Ethernet
port on the computer.
Unplug the power cord for
your DSL/Cable modem.
Make sure that you have
turned your computer off, and that
you DO NOT plug in the Digital
Phone Adapter until instructed
to do so.
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Connect a telephone to the
LINE 1 port using a standard
phone cord.
(Not Included)
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Power on the Cable/DSL modem.
Wait about two minutes
for it to start up.
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Plug the power cord into the POWER
port on the Digital Phone Adapter
and into an electrical outlet. This
turns your Digital Phone Adapter on.
You do not need to unplug it when
not in use.
Check that the POWER light on the
Digital Phone Adapter is on.
Wait until the light stops flashing
before you continue
There may be updates that need to be downloaded such as new firmware
or changes to your features. Do not interrupt the registration process by unplugging
the power or lifting the receiver on your phone during the startup process.
Interruption of the startup may result in interruption of service.
During the startup process you may notice that the
green
light on top of the
Phone Adapter is blinking. These steps indicate that the adapter is booting up
with our service. You may find the following blink sequences helpful to you:
Rapid Blink: Phone Adapter downloading/upgrading firmware
1 Blink (1 Blink, Pause, Repeat): Phone Adapter powering up
2 Blinks (2 Blinks, Pause, Repeat): Phone Adapter obtaining
IP address from your DSL/Cable Modem
3 Blinks (3 Blinks, Pause, Repeat): Phone Adapter obtaining
configuration from our servers
4 Blinks (4 Blinks, Pause, Repeat): Phone Adapter registering with our servers
Solid green light indicates startup process is complete and you may now make
and receive calls.
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Power up the computer.
If you are not a DSL user required to enable PPPoE, please skip to step 9.
If your DSL provider requires you to enter a username and password for PPPoE
setup, you will need to enable PPPoE on the Digital Phone Adapter as described
below.
Pick up your handset.
When you hear a dial tone,
please call
800-342-1791
to complete the installation
process. If you do not hear
a dial tone, please refer to
the Helpful Hints section
of this guide.
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1. Open a web browser such as Microsoft® Internet Explorer using the computer connected through the
Digital Phone Adapter PC port.
2. In the Address or Location field, type http://192.168.102.1 and press ENTER. This displays the
Digital Phone Adapter settings.
3. Click Basic Configuration to display the Basic Configuration window. Its options are:
This setting is enabled by default. If either of the following is true, no configuration on this
page is required:
• You have a DSL modem with no router and your DSL provider assigns IP addresses
dynamically.
• You have a router with DHCP enabled.
If your DSL provider gives you a Static IP address, enable Specify Static IP Address.
Type the Static IP Address and IP addresses for the Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway
they provide.
Service Name:
This is the name of your broadband service provider. (optional)
User Name:
This is provided by your broadband service provider.
Password:
This is provided by your broadband service provider.
Obtain IP
Address
Dynamically
Specify
Static IP
Address
Enable
PPPoE
How To Enable PPPoE
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