Vonage IP8100-2/81003 manual Getting Started Setup

Getting Started

Setup

STEP 1 Unplug the power cord for your cable/DSL modem. Make sure that you’ve turned your computer off, and that you do NOT plug in your IP 8100-2/8100- 3 broadband telephone until instructed to do so.

STEP 2 Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the back of your computer and then plug it into the WAN port (with white marking) on your IP 8100-2/8100-3.

STEP 3 Using the Ethernet cable provided, connect one end into the PC/LAN port (with blue marking)ofyourIP8100-2/8100-3, andconnect the other end into the Ethernetporton your PC.

STEP 4 Reconnect the power cord for your cable/DSL modem and turn on power to the unit.

STEP 5 Plug the power cord into the POWER port on your IP 8100-2/8100-3 and into an electrical outlet. This turns your IP 8100-2/8100-3 broadband telephone on.

NOTE: After IP 8100-2/8100-3 is powered on, update files will download. DO NOT interrupt this registration process by unplugging the power or use the IP 8100-2/8100-3 handsets until the ready indicator light on the front of IP 8100- 2/8100-3 base has gone from flashing yellow to a steady green.

STEP 6 Power up the computer.

STEP 7 If you are a DSL user who is required to enter a user name and password (PPPoE) when accessing the Internet or a user with a static IP address, you need to complete this step, otherwise skip this step.

A.Open a web browser such as Microsoft® Internet Explorer using the computer connected through your IP 8100-2/8100-3 PC port. In the address or location field, type: http://192.168.15.1 and press ENTER. This displays the Login screen. Enter the default password 'VTech' and click on Login.

B.Click Run Wizard to start the set-up.

C.Follow Wizard screens to complete the setup.

For complete instructions on web configuration screens, please refer to the Base Unit Features section of the user manual on the enclosed CD.

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