Patton electronic M-ATA About this guide

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About this guide
This guide describes using the SmartLink M-ATA.
Audience
This guide is intended for the following users:
•VoIP telephony service providers
•Enterprise telecom and IT technicians
.
Structure
This guide contains the following chapters and appendices:
•Chapter 1 on page 17 provides information about M-ATA features and capabilities
•Chapter 2 on page 19 provides hardware installation procedures
•Chapter 3 on page 22 describes the Home section settings
•Chapter 4 on page 25 describes the LAN section settings
•Chapter 5 on page 32 describes the Telephony section settings
•Chapter 6 on page 48 describes the System section settings
•Chapter 7 on page 68 describes how to download and display the SmartLink M-ATA user guide
•Chapter 8 on page 70 describes how to log out of the M-ATA management system
•Chapter 9 on page 72 contains information on contacting Patton technical support for assistance
•Appendix A on page 75 contains compliance information for the M-ATA
•Appendix B on page 77 contains specifications for the M-ATA
•Appendix C on page 80 describes dialing plans and contains sample plans
•Appendix D on page 83 describes the calling features that can be accessed from phones attached to the
SmartLink M-ATA
•Appendix E on page 85 explains how to configure the voice prompt function in the SmartLink M-ATA
For best results, read the contents of this guide before you install the M-ATA.
Consumers of VoIP telephony service providers and employees
of enterprises that received the Patton smartLink in conjunction
with VoIP services are encouraged to contact their provider
before making any configuration changes. Improper configura-
tion may lead to a loss of services.
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