Vonage IP8100-2 Features Guide - Page 11

Installatiozn With A Modem Router - broadband telephone system

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Getting Started Installation Directions Installatiozn With A Modem Router Base Unit INTERNET WAN Port Handset 1 & 2 DSL or Cable Modem PC Laptop NOTE: The IP8100 series telephone is expandable up to a total of 4 handsets. Uses model IP811 (sold separately) Warning: Do not route the Ethernet cable to outdoors, and ensure that you are using a safety approved DSL or Cable modem with proper electrical isolation. STEP 1: Using the blue Ethernet cable provided, connect one end into the blue port, labeled "WAN," located on the back of the IP8100 series broadband telephone base unit and connect the other end into an available LAN port on your router. If you have a wireless modem router, place the base unit at least 3 feet away from your router to avoid interference. Helpful Hint: If all the Ethernet ports on your existing router are full, disconnect one of the attached devices from the existing router. Plug the blue Ethernet cable into the now free port on your router. Connect the device you just unplugged from your router to the yellow "PC/LAN" port located on the back of IP8100 series broadband telephone base unit. STEP 2: Plug the power cord into the power port located on the bottom of your base unit and the other end into the electrical outlet. This turns the IP8100 series broadband telephone on. 

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9
Getting Started
Installation Directions
DSL or Cable Modem
INTERNET
Laptop
PC
Base Unit
Handset 1 & 2
WAN Port
STEP 1:
Using the blue Ethernet cable provided, connect one end into the blue port,
labeled “WAN,” located on the back of the IP8±00 series broadband telephone
base unit and connect the other end into an available LAN port on your router. If
you have a wireless modem router, place the base unit at least 3 feet away from
your router to avoid interference.
Helpful Hint:
If all the Ethernet ports on your existing router are full, disconnect
one of the attached devices from the existing router. Plug the blue Ethernet ca-
ble into the now free port on your router. Connect the device you just unplugged
from your router to the yellow “PC/LAN” port located on the back of IP8±00 se-
ries broadband telephone base unit.
STEP 2:
Plug the power cord into the power port located on the bottom of your base unit
and the other end into the electrical outlet. This turns the IP8±00 series broad-
band telephone on.
Warning:
Do not route the Ethernet cable to outdoors, and ensure that you are
using a safety approved DSL or Cable modem with proper electrical isolation.
NOTE: The IP8±00 series telephone is expandable up to
a total of 4 handsets. Uses model IP8±± (sold separately)
Installatiozn With A Modem Router