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  • Page 1

    P-2302R Series V oIP S tation Gateway Quick S t art Guide V ersion 3.60 6/2005[...]

  • Page 2

    P-2302R Series 2 Overview This Quick St art Guide covers the Presti ge (P-2302R) and (P-2302RL ) models. It expla ins how to use your Prestige to make phone calls through the Internet. See your User ’s Guide for more information on all features. The P-2302RL ’ s lifeline feature adds regular ph one services (that do not use the Internet). The f[...]

  • Page 3

    P-2302R Series 3 2 Hardware Connections 1L A N : Connect a computer or an Ethe rnet switch to th is port with an Ethernet cable. 2W A N : Connect a broadband modem or router to this port with an Ethernet cable. 3L I N E : (P-2302RL only). Us e telephone wire to connect this port to the telephone jack. This is a FXO (Foreign Exchange Office) port. 4[...]

  • Page 4

    P-2302R Series 4 3 Initial Configuration In this section you will access your Prestige and conf i gure it for Internet access and making phone calls through the Internet. Instructions are also provided for configuring the P-2302RL to make regular calls. 1 Launch your web browser . Enter “192.168.1.1” as the web site address. 2 Click Login. See [...]

  • Page 5

    P-2302R Series 5 3.2 Internet Access Setup If you were given Intern et access settings, enter them in the fields. Otherwise leave the default settin gs and just click Next . Note: This screen varies depending on the encap sulation you use. 3.1 General Setup (Optional) This screen is optional. Y ou can just click Next . System Na me is for identifyi[...]

  • Page 6

    P-2302R Series 6 3.2.2 PPP over Ethernet If you are not using Ethernet encapsulation and are given a username and password, you are using PPP over Ethernet encapsulation. Enter the in formation provided. Select Nailed-Up Connection when you want your connection up all the time (this could be expensive if your ISP bills you for Internet usage time i[...]

  • Page 7

    P-2302R Series 7 3.4 SIP Account 1 Setup Note: Y ou should have a vo ice account already set up. Fill in the fields with information from your voice service provider . Leave the default settings in field s for which no information was provided (except if otherwise sp ecified). Note: This screen configures SIP acco unt 1. See the User ’s Guide fo [...]

  • Page 8

    P-2302R Series 8 3.5 Speed Dial Configuration Click PHONE BOOK in the navigation panel and then Speed Dial . S peed dial provides shortcuts for dialing frequently used (V oIP) phone numbers. Y ou can use speed dial entries for peer-to- peer calls or SIP num bers that use letters. Select a speed dial key combination. Enter the SIP number of the part[...]

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    P-2302R Series 9 4 Make Calls Through the Internet Dial a numerical SIP number (like “12345” fo r example) on your phone’s keypad. Use speed dial entries for peer-to-pe er calls or SIP numbers that use letters. Dia l the speed dial entry on your telephone’s keypad. Use your voice service provider ’s dialin g plan to call regular te lephon[...]

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    P-2302R Series 10 5 T roubleshooting 5.1 Set Up Y our Computer ’ s IP Address This section shows you how to set your Windows NT/200 0/XP computer to automatically ge t an IP address. This ensures that your computer can with your Prestige. Refer to your User ’s Guide for detailed IP address configuration for other Windows and Ma cintosh computer[...]

  • Page 11

    P-2302R Series 11 4 Select Internet Protocol (TCP /IP) (under the Genera l tab in Win XP) and click Properties . V iewing Y our Product’ s Certifications 1 Go to www .zyxel.com . 2 Select your product from the drop-down list box on the ZyXEL home page to go to that pro duct's page. 3 Select the certification you wish to view from this page. [...]