Grandstream Networks Handy Tone 386 user manual Configuration Guide

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HandyTone-386 User Manual

Grandstream Networks, Inc.

6Configuration Guide

6.1Configuring HandyTone-386 WAN IP through Voice Prompt

6.1.1DHCP Mode

Follow section 5.1 with voice menu option 01 to enable HandyTone-386 to use DHCP.

6.1.2STATIC IP Mode

Follow section 5.1 with voice menu option 01 to enable HandyTone-386 to use STATIC IP mode, then use option 02, 03, 04 to set up HandyTone-386’s IP, Subnet Mask, Gateway respectively.

6.1.3TFTP Server Address

Follow section 5.1 with voice menu option 06 to configure the IP address of the TFTP server.

6.2Configuring HandyTone-386 with Web Browser

HandyTone-386 series ATA has an embedded Web server that will respond to HTTP GET/POST requests. It also has embedded HTML pages that allow users to configure the HandyTone-386 through a Web browser such as Microsoft’s IE and AOL’s Netscape.

6.2.1Access the Web Configuration Menu

First, get the IP address of the HandyTone-386 through section 5.1 with menu option 02. Then access the HandyTone-386’s Web Configuration Menu using the following URI:

http://Phone-IP-Address

where the Phone-IP-Addressis the IP address of the phone.

6.2.2End User Configuration

Once this HTTP request is entered and sent from a Web browser, the HandyTone-386 will respond with the following login screen:

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Contents HandyTone-386 For SW Release VersionTable of Contents Welcome Installation Interconnection Diagram of the HandyTone-386Grandstream Networks, Inc Warranty What is Included in the PackageSafety Compliances Key Features Product OverviewHardware Specification Model HandyTone-386Basic Operations Get Familiar with Voice PromptDirect IP calls Make Phone CallsCalling phone or extension numbers Input MeaningVoice Prompt with option 47, then Attended Transfer5 3-way Conferencing Call FeaturesCall Features Table Send and Receive Pstn Calls Through Pstn Line PortPstn Pass Through / Life Line FAX SupportLED Light Pattern Indication Configuring HandyTone-386 with Web Browser Configuration GuideConfiguring HandyTone-386 WAN IP through Voice Prompt Daylight Savings Time End User Password IP AddressTime Zone End User PasswordRegistered Yes PPPoE Link Up disabled WAN IP Address Product Model HT386WAN IP Address Advanced User ConfigurationMAC Address Product ModelAuthenticate Password Admin PasswordSIP Server Outbound Proxy SIP User ID Authenticate ID Enable Call Features Send Dtmf Dtmf Payload TypeGeneral Misc. Settings Send Dtmf Dtmf Payload TypeAdmin Password SIP Server Outbound Proxy Preferred Vocoder Grandstream Networks, Inc Grandstream Networks, Inc Grandstream Networks, Inc Syslog Level Pstn Access Code Saving the Configuration ChangesConfiguration through a Central Server Rebooting the HandyTone-386 from RemoteGrandstream Networks, Inc Upgrade through Tftp Software UpgradeUpgrade through Http pending Grandstream Networks, Inc Restore Factory Default Setting

Handy Tone 386 specifications

The Grandstream Networks Handy Tone 386 is a robust VoIP adapter designed for both residential and small business environments, providing an effective way to connect traditional telephones to Voice over IP networks. This device offers a reliable gateway that allows users to leverage the advantages of modern communication technology while using familiar equipment.

One key feature of the Handy Tone 386 is its support for two FXS ports. These ports enable users to connect standard analog phones directly to the adapter, effectively converting analog voice signals into digital data that can be transmitted over the internet. This allows for seamless communication without the need to invest in new hardware, making it a cost-effective solution for many users.

Another significant aspect is the device's ability to support both SIP and multicast SIP protocols, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of VoIP service providers. By offering multiple protocols, the Handy Tone 386 can provide flexibility in terms of service choices. Users are not locked into a single provider and can easily switch services if needed.

The Handy Tone 386 also comes equipped with advanced technologies such as QoS (Quality of Service) features. This functionality prioritizes voice traffic over other types of data, which is crucial for maintaining call clarity and reducing latency during voice communications. The implementation of secure encryption protocols, such as TLS and SRTP, further ensures that calls are secure and safe from potential eavesdropping or tampering.

With built-in NAT traversal capabilities, the Handy Tone 386 can handle complex network configurations, enabling easy integration into various home or business broadband setups. This makes for straightforward installation and usability, ensuring that users can quickly get up and running without extensive technical knowledge.

The device also includes an intuitive web-based user interface, allowing users to manage settings and configurations easily. This interface facilitates remote management, enabling adjustments to be made without requiring physical access to the unit.

In summary, the Grandstream Networks Handy Tone 386 is a versatile and powerful VoIP adapter. Its dual FXS ports, support for multiple VoIP protocols, QoS features, and security advancements make it a strong choice for users looking to transition to VoIP communication while maximizing their existing telephone infrastructure.