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Voice Gateway with Router

Ethernet Cable

RJ-11 Phone Cable

Power Adapter

User Guide on CD

Quick Installation

Voice Gateway with Router

Quick Installation

Voice

Model No. SPA3102

Before You Begin

Make sure you have the following:

An active Internet connection

An active Internet phone service account and its settings

cable/DSL modem

One computer for configuration of the Voice Gateway

Analog telephone or fax machine with an RJ-11 phone cable

1

 

 

Connect the Voice Gateway

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power off your network

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

devices, including your

 

 

 

 

modem and PC.

 

 

 

B

Connect the RJ-11 phone

 

 

 

 

cable (included) to the

 

 

 

 

Voice Gateway’s LINE port

 

 

 

 

and your telephone wall

 

 

 

 

jack.

 

 

 

C

Connect one end of a

 

B

 

 

different RJ-11 phone cable

 

 

 

 

to the Voice Gateway’s

 

 

 

 

PHONE port. Connect the

 

 

 

 

other end to your analog

 

 

 

 

telephone or fax machine.

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IMPORTANT: Do not connect the

 

 

 

 

PHONE port to a telephone wall jack.

 

 

 

Make sure you only connect a

 

 

 

telephone or fax machine to the

 

 

 

PHONE port. Otherwise, the Voice

 

 

 

Gateway or the telephone wiring in

 

 

 

your home or office may be

 

 

 

damaged.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D Connect one end of an Ethernet network cable (included) to the ETHERNET port of the Voice Gateway. Connect the other end to the Ethernet port of your PC.

E Connect one end of a different Ethernet network cable to the INTERNET port of the Voice Gateway. Connect the other end to your cable/DSL modem.

F Power on the broadband modem.

G Connect the included power adapter to the Voice Gateway’s power port, and then plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet. The power LED on the front panel will light up as soon as the Voice Gateway powers on.

H Power on your PC.

D

E

G

NOTE: Make sure your PC’s Ethernet adapter is set to obtain an IP address automatically. For more information, refer to Windows Help.

2

 

 

Configure the Voice Gateway

A

Launch the web browser on

 

 

the PC.

 

B

Enter 192.168.0.1/

 

 

advanced in the Address

 

 

field (192.168.0.1 is the

 

 

default local IP address of

 

 

the Voice Gateway). Then

 

 

press the Enter key.

 

C

If your Internet Telephony

 

 

Service Provider (ITSP) did

 

 

not supply a password, you

 

 

will not see a login screen.

 

 

Proceed to step D.

C

 

If your ITSP supplied a

 

 

 

password, you will see a

 

 

login screen. In the User

 

 

Name field, enter user, the

 

 

default user name for user

 

 

access (this cannot be

 

 

changed). Then enter the

 

 

password supplied by your

 

 

ITSP.

 

D

The Router - Status screen

 

 

will appear. Click the WAN

 

 

Setup tab.

 

D

E Proceed to the appropriate instructions for your Internet Connection Type: DHCP, Static IP, or PPPoE.

DHCP

1Select DHCP for the Connection Type.

2If you use a cable modem, you may need to configure the MAC Clone Settings.

(Contact your ISP for more information.)

Enable MAC Clone Service. If your service uses a specific PC MAC address, then select yes from the Enable MAC Clone Service setting. Then enter the PC’s MAC address in the Cloned MAC Address field.

3Click Submit All Changes.

Static IP

1Select Static IP for the Connection Type.

2In the Static IP Settings section, enter the IP address in the Static IP field, the subnet mask in the NetMask field, and the default gateway IP address in the Gateway field.

E

MAC Clone Settings

Static IP

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SPA3102 specifications

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