Grandstream Networks user manual Basic Operations, HT-496 IVR Menu Definitions

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Basic Operations

GET FAMILIAR WITH VOICE PROMPT

HT–496 stores a voice prompt menu (Interactive Voice Response or IVR) for quick browsing and simple configuration. The IVR menu and the LED button work with the FXS port 1 only.

Pick up the handset and press the button on the HT–496 or dial “***” to use the IVR menu,

TABLE 4: HT–496 IVR Menu Definitions

Menu

 

 

Voice Prompt

 

 

Options

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Main Menu

 

 

 

“Enter a Menu Option”

 

 

 

Press “*” for the next menu option

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press “#” to return to the main menu

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enter 01-06, 47, 86, 99 menu options

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

01

 

 

 

“DHCP Mode”,

 

 

 

Press “9” to toggle the selection

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Static IP Mode”

 

 

 

If using “Static IP Mode”, configure the IP address

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information using menus 02 to 05.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If using “Dynamic IP Mode”, all IP address information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

comes from the DHCP server automatically after reboot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

02

 

 

 

“IP Address “ + IP address

 

 

 

The current WAN IP address is announced

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If using “Static IP Mode”, enter 12-digit new IP address.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

03

 

 

 

“Subnet “ + IP address

 

 

Same as menu 02

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

04

 

 

 

“Gateway “ + IP address

 

 

Same as menu 02

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

05

 

 

 

“DNS Server “ + IP address

 

 

Same as menu 02

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

07

 

 

 

Preferred Vocoder

 

 

 

Press “9” to move to the next selection in the list:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• PCM U / PCM A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G.723

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G.729

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G.726

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

iLBC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

 

WAN Port Web Access

 

 

 

Press “9” to toggle between enable / disable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

 

 

Firmware Server IP

 

 

 

Shows current Firmware Server IP address. Enter 12-

 

 

 

 

 

Address

 

 

 

digit new IP address.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

 

Configuration Server IP

 

 

 

Announces current Config Server Path IP address. Enter

 

 

 

 

 

 

Address

 

 

 

12-digit new IP address.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

 

 

 

Upgrade Protocol

 

 

 

Upgrade protocol for firmware and configuration update.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press “9” to toggle between TFTP / HTTP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

17

 

Firmware Version

 

 

 

Firmware version information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Firmware Upgrade

 

 

 

Firmware upgrade mode. Press “9” to toggle among the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

following three options:

 

 

 

 

 

- always check

 

 

 

 

 

- check when pre/suffix changes

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HT–496 User Manual

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Firmware 1.0.3.64

Last Updated: 1/2007

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Contents Grandstream Networks, Inc Table of Contents Table of Figures Welcome Definitions of the HT-496 Connectors InstallationFive Easy Steps to Install the HT-496 Product Overview Able 2 HT-496 Technical SpecificationsHT-496 Hardware Specifications HT-496 IVR Menu Definitions Basic OperationsReset Examples Expected outcomes Star Code Style 3-way ConferenceBellcore Style 3-way Conference HT-496 Call Feature Definitions Call FeaturesFlash/Hook Way conferenceAble 6 HT-496 LED Definitions Static IP Mode Configuration GuideUser Level Password Web pages allowed HT-496 Basic Configuration Settings Definitions Access Device ModeDaylight Savings TimeHT-496 Device Status Page Definitions Advanced User Configuration HT-496 Advanced Configuration Page Definitions On-hook Voltage Caller ID SchemePolarity Reversal NTP serverHT-496 Individual Account Settings Definitions Sales@voipon.co.uk Tel +44 01245 808195 Fax +44 01245 Lock keypad update Fax ModeSpecial Feature Volume AmplificationSaving the Configuration Changes IVR Method Software ConfigurationDirections Directions for Restoration Restore Factory Default SettingGlossary of Terms Sales@voipon.co.uk Tel +44 01245 808195 Fax +44 01245 Sales@voipon.co.uk Tel +44 01245 808195 Fax +44 01245 Sales@voipon.co.uk Tel +44 01245 808195 Fax +44 01245

HT-496 specifications

Grandstream Networks HT-496 is a cutting-edge Analog Telephone Adapter (ATA) designed to bridge the gap between traditional telephone systems and modern Voice over IP (VoIP) networks. As telecommunications technologies continue to evolve, devices like the HT-496 play a crucial role in ensuring seamless communication across diverse platforms.

One of the main features of the HT-496 is its ability to support up to four simultaneous calls. This is particularly advantageous for small to medium-sized businesses that rely on efficient communication to manage customer interactions and internal coordination. The device comes equipped with two FXS ports, enabling users to connect their existing analog telephones directly, ensuring that they can continue using familiar equipment while benefiting from the advanced features of VoIP technology.

The HT-496 supports a variety of voice codecs, including G.711, G.726, G.729, and G.722, allowing for high-quality audio transmission even in bandwidth-constrained environments. This flexibility ensures users can choose the codec that best fits their specific network conditions, optimizing both call clarity and resource efficiency.

In terms of management and security, Grandstream has integrated several advanced technologies into the HT-496. The device includes support for SIP (Session Initiation Protocol), making it compatible with a wide range of VoIP services. Additionally, it features various security mechanisms, such as SRTP (Secure Real-Time Transport Protocol) and TLS (Transport Layer Security), ensuring that voice communications are encrypted and protected from potential threats.

Installation and configuration of the HT-496 are user-friendly, thanks to its web-based interface. This makes it easy for both technical and non-technical users to manage settings, adjust parameters, and monitor system performance. Furthermore, the device supports automatic provisioning, allowing for quick setup with minimal manual intervention.

Another notable characteristic of the HT-496 is its compact design, which enables easy placement in any office environment. Its durable construction ensures reliable operation over time, making it a cost-effective solution for businesses looking to transition to VoIP technology without discarding their existing analog devices.

In summary, the Grandstream Networks HT-496 features a robust design, compatibility with a variety of voice codecs, advanced security protocols, and user-friendly management options. These characteristics make it an essential tool for businesses seeking to enhance their communication systems while maintaining a connection to traditional telephony. By investing in the HT-496, organizations can simplify their transition to VoIP and unlock the full potential of modern telecommunications.