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Configuration: Basic Advanced TCP/IP
Front Panel
The front panel provides the following lights:
Light
Phone 1, 2
Description
Indicates the status of phone line one and optional line two, respectively:
•Solid green — The phone for that line is on hook, registered with Vonage, and ready for use.
•Blinking green — The phone for that line is ringing or off hook.
•Blinking orange — You have voice mail.
•Both blinking rapidly in unison with the Power light — The voice gateway is downloading a firmware upgrade from Vonage. Please do not unplug or disconnect your voice gateway while it is downloading firmware.
•Off — The phone line is not registered for Vonage service. You cannot use it for phone calls.
Internet Indicates the Internet connection speed:
• Solid green —
• Solid yellow —
Flashes when there is activity on the Internet connection.
Ethernet Indicates the speed of the Ethernet connection:
• Solid green —
• Solid yellow —
Flashes when there is activity on the Ethernet connection.
Power If it is ever red — blinking or solid — restart the voice gateway (see “Restarting the VT2142” on page 14).
During a normal
•Blinking once — You have turned the voice gateway on by plugging it in to AC power.
•Blinking twice — The voice gateway is retrieving its IP address.
•Blinking three times — The voice gateway is downloading its configuration file from Vonage.
•Blinking four times — The voice gateway is connecting to the Vonage server.
•(Optional) Blinking rapidly in unison with the Phone 1 and 2 lights — The voice gateway is downloading a firmware upgrade from Vonage. Please do not unplug or disconnect your voice gateway while it is downloading firmware.
•Solid green — The voice gateway has successfully registered with Vonage. If a firmware upgrade was needed, it has been successfully completed.
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