Linksys Owtalk manual Overview, Steps to self-configure Linksys ATA

Overview

This guide shows how to configure Linksys PAP2 Analog Telephone Adaptor (ATA) so you can use the Owtalk service. But first you must be an Owtalk subscriber.

Linksys ATA can be available in preconfigured mode, labeled as Owtalk Preconfigured on the surface of the packaging box. Under the preconfigured mode, all Owtalk SIP account information are pre-programmed, you don’t need to go through the following procedures. Please refer to Appendix A on how to activate an Owtalk preconfigured device.

Steps to self-configure

Linksys ATA

1Sign up for Owtalk at http://www.owtalk.com to get your self- configuration information for Linksys ATA.

2Plug the power cord and connect the WAN port on the back of the ATA to your cable/ADSL modem, router, or broadband Internet connection.

3The factory default network setting of most of the ATA is set as DHCP mode, i.e. the device obtains the IP address automatically from the net- work. Follow the steps below if your ATA is in DHCP mode. Otherwise please refer to the device user manual on how to configure your device to connect to a LAN or Internet under Static IP or PPPoE mode.

4To obtain the IP address of the Analog Telephone Adaptor PAP2, press 110# on your traditional landline phone after connected to the adaptor to get your IP address.