ZyXEL Communications P-2302R-P1C User manual

P-2301/2R-P1C

VoIP ATA / Station Gateway

P-2301RL-P1C

VoIP ATA / Station Gateway with Lifeline

User’s Guide

Version 3.60

3/2007

Edition 1

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1 Overview

This guide helps you set up and use your ZyXEL P-2301R-

P1C, P-2301RL-P1C or P-2302R-P1C (the “ZyXEL Device”).

This guide contains the following sections:

Section Page Description

Installation

Requirements

4 A checklist of things you need before you

install the ZyXEL Device.

Making Hardware

Connections

5 How to connect the ZyXEL Device to your

network, your computer and telephone(s).

Initial

Configuration

6 How to configure your ZyXEL Device to

access the Internet and make Voice over

Internet (VoIP) phonecalls.

For the P-2301RL-P1C, it also explains

how to set up regular phone services that

do not use the Internet.

Making Phone

Calls

26 How to make calls from the phone(s)

connected to the ZyXEL Device.

Wall Mounting

Instructions

40 How to attach the ZyXEL Device to a wall.

Specifications 41 Information about your ZyXEL Device’s

physical specifications

Features 43 Supported firmware specifications.

Safety Warnings 45 Using the ZyXEL Device safely.

Legal Information 47 Certifications, warranty and customer

support information.

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The following figure shows a typical way to use your ZyXEL

Device.

• When you make a phone call over the Internet, you use a

telephone (A) to dial the number. The P-2301R-P1C and P-

2301RL-P1C support one telephone connection, and the P-

2302R-P1C supports two telephone connections.

The telephone is connected to your ZyXEL Device (C), which

is connected to the broadband modem or router that pro-

vides Internet access (D).

• When you want to use the Internet, you use your computer

(B). Your computer is connected to your ZyXEL Device (C),

which is connected to the broadband modem or router that

provides Internet access (D).

When you want to configure the ZyXEL Device, you also use

your computer.

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• P-2301RL-P1C only: use your telephone (A) to make calls

over the regular telephone network (PSTN or Public

Switched Telephone Network).

The following table contains useful information about your

ZyXEL Device.

2 Installation Requirements

Make sure you have the following things before you set up

your ZyXEL Device.

• Internet access - account information provided by your ISP,

such as user name, password, and so on.

• VoIP account - You need the account information provided

by your VoIP service provider (the company that lets you

make phone calls over the Internet). This information might

include your URI, number, and so on.

• Internet Explorer 6.0 or later or Netscape Navigator 7.0 or

later, with JavaScript enabled.

Default management IP

Address

192.168.1.1

Default Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0

Default Password 1234

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3 Making Hardware Connections

1LINE (P-2301RL-P1C only): Use a telephone cable to

connect the telephone jack to this port.

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2 PHONE / PHONE 1: Use a telephone cable (and any

telephone adaptor provided with your ZyXEL Device) to

connect your telephone to this port.

3 PHONE 2 (P-2302R-P1C only): connect another

telephone to this port. If you have only one phone, use the

PHONE 1 port.

4ETHERNET: Use an Ethernet cable to connect your

computer to this port.

5WAN: Use an Ethernet cable to connect your broadband

modem or router to this port.

6POWER: Use the power adaptor provided with your

ZyXEL Device to connect an appropriate power source to

this port.

On the front panel, the POWER light flashes green while your

ZyXEL Device starts up, and stays green once it is ready. The

WAN and ETHERNET lights turn on if the WAN and

ETHERNET ports are properly connected. These lights flash

when the ZyXEL Device is sending or receiving data.

4 Initial Configuration

Use a web browser on your computer to set up your ZyXEL

Device. See Troubleshooting on page 27 if you have any

problems.

4.1 Open the Wizard Setup Screen

1 Launch your web browser.

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2 Enter http://192.168.1.1 as the address.

3 Click Login.

4 Type a new password, re-type it to confirm, and click

Apply. The next time you log in, you should not see this

screen.

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5 Click Go to Advanced setup.

6 The Status screen appears. Click the Wizard icon ( ) in

the upper right corner.

If the INTERNET light is green, go to section 4.34.3 on page

16. Otherwise, go to section 4.24.2 on page 94.2.

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4.2 Connection Wizard

If you subscribe to a Roadrunner service, you cannot use the

Connection Wizard to set up your Internet connection. In this

case, please use the Network > WAN > Internet Connection

screen to enter your information.

"You must have an Internet account set up and

ready to use to complete this section.

1 In the Wizard Setup screen, click Connection Wizard.

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2 Click Next.

3 System Name is used to identify the ZyXEL Device on the

network. Use the default value, unless you know the name

is already used in the network.

Domain Name (optional): Enter the appropriate name, if

there is one, or use the default value.

Click Next.

4 This screen has different fields, depending on the

connection type (encapsulation) your ISP uses. Select

Ethernet or PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE).

If you are not sure which type of encapsulation to select:

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• If your ISP gave you a user name and password,

select PPP over Ethernet.

• If your ISP did not give you a username and password,

select Ethernet.

Then, follow the instructions in the appropriate section below.

4.2.1 Connection Wizard (Ethernet)

Follow these steps if your ISP uses an Ethernet connection.

1 Click Next.

2 Select Get automatically from your ISP if your ISP did not

give you a static IP address. Then, click Next, and go to

step 4 below.

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Select Use fixed IP address provided by your ISP if your

ISP gave you a static IP address. Then, click Next.

3 Enter the information provided by your ISP. If your ISP did

not provide information for any of the fields in this screen,

leave them at their default settings. Then, click Next.

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4 Select Factory default, unless you need to spoof your

computer’s MAC address. Then, click Apply.

5 Click Finish.

6 Launch another web browser, and go to any web site (for

example, http://www.zyxel.com). If you cannot access the

Internet, see Troubleshooting on page 27.

4.2.2 Connection Wizard (PPP over Ethernet)

Follow these steps if your ISP uses a PPP over Ethernet

(PPPoE) connection.

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1 Enter the information provided by your ISP. If your ISP did

not provide information for any of the fields in this screen,

leave them at their default settings. Then, click Next.

2 Select Get automatically from your ISP if your ISP did not

give you an IP address. Then, click Next, and go to step 4.

Select Use fixed IP address provided by your ISP if your

ISP gave you a static IP address. Then, click Next, and go to

step 3.

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3 Enter the information provided by your ISP. If your ISP did

not provide information for any of the fields in this screen,

leave them at their default settings. Then, click Next.

4 Select Factory default, unless you need to spoof your

computer’s MAC address. Then, click Apply.

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5 Click Finish.

6 Launch another web browser, and go to any web site (for

example, http://www.zyxel.com). If you cannot access the

Internet, see Troubleshooting on page 40.

4.3 VoIP Setup Wizard

"You must have Internet access and a VoIP

account before you can complete this section.

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1 In the Wizard Setup screen, click VoIP Setup.

2 Enter the information provided by your VoIP service

provider. If you have a VoIP account like “1234@VoIP-

provider.com”, the SIP Number is “1234”, and the SIP

Service Domain is “VoIP-provider.com”. If your VoIP

service provider did not provide information for any of the

fields in this screen, leave them at their default settings.

P-2302R-P1C only: If you want to set up the ZyXEL

Device’s second VoIP account now, select Check here to

set up SIP2 settings. In this case, enter the information for

the first VoIP account, click Apply, and then enter the

information for the second VoIP account. Alternatively, you

can set up the second account later.

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Click Apply.

3 Wait while the ZyXEL Device tries to register the VoIP

account(s).

4 Click Finish. The PHONE light should be green.

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4.4 Bandwidth Management Wizard

This Bandwidth Management Wizard allows you to specify the

amount of bandwidth you allow certain applications to use on

the ZyXEL Device. Use this wizard only if you want to ensure

that certain applications, such as you VoIP calls, get enough

bandwidth. If you want to use the wizard, click Bandwidth

Management Wizard in the Wizards screen.

The following screen displays.

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1 Click Next. In the screen that appears, select the Active

checkbox. Enter the total amount of traffic the device can

send to the WAN in the Managed Bandwidth (kbps) field.

"This does not affect the total amount of traffic

the device can send to the LAN.

You should enter the maximum amount of data the ZyXEL

Device can send to the WAN. For example, set this field to

1000 kbps if a broadband device connected to the WAN port

has a maximum speed of 1000 kbps.

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