Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit

The Base Station

The base station must be connected to an ethernet port to use Skype. To make landline calls, the base station should also be connected to a telephone line port.

Front Panel

Skype LED

Blue. The Skype LED lights up and is solidly lit during a Skype call.

PHONE LINE LED

Amber. The PHONE LINE LED lights up and is solidly lit during a landline call.

Page Button

Press this button to page your handset. To stop the page, press the right soft key on your

 

handset. You will also use this button if you need to register additional handsets (refer to

 

“Chapter 4: Using the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit” for more information).

Page

Button

Figure 2-2: Front Panel of Base

Station

Back Panel

Line Port

Use the Line port to connect the base station to your telephone wall jack with a RJ-11

 

telephone cable.

Ethernet Port

Use the Ethernet port to connect the base station to your ethernet connection with an RJ-

 

45 ethernet cable.

Power Port

Use the power port to connect the power adapter of the base station.

Reset Button

To reset all network settings to the factory default settings, use the end of a paper clip to

 

push in the reset button.

 

Figure 2-3: Side Panel of

 

Base Station

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Chapter 2: Getting to Know the Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit

 

The Base Station

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Linksys CIT400 manual Base Station, Front Panel, Back Panel