Linksys SPA1001
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Step 1. Connect the Linksys SPA1001 to an Internet connection by the following pictures.
Plug an analog telephone into the “Phone” port
Plug the Ethernet cable into the “Ethernet” port of the Linksys SPA1001 in order to connect it to a router or an Internet connection.
Connect the power cord to the Linksys SPA1001.
Step2. Set the Linksys SPA1001 to the factory default configuration.
If you ONLY want to change some items of setting, please skip this step.
Pick up the phone attached to the Linksys.
Dial ****73738#
Press 1 to confirm
Hang up the phone
Step3. Obtain an IP address of the Linksys SPA1001
Enable DHCP to acquire an IP address automatically
- Pick up the phone attached to the Linksys
- Dial ****
- Press 101# after you hear “Sipura configuration menu.”
- Press 1# to enable DHCP
- Hang up the phone and wait a while.
Obtain a valid IP address of the Linksys SPA1001.
Pick up the phone attached to the Linksys SPA1001
Dial ****
Press 110# after you hear “Sipura configuration menu”
The Linksys will read back an IP address of the Linksys. If this IP address is valid, you can immediately go to Step 4. Otherwise, you need to take the following Step C.
If the IP address of the Linksys SPA1001 is 0.0.0.0, please take the following actions.
Hang up the phone, unplug and replug the SPA1001 power cord to reboot.
Wait a few minutes, then check the IP address again by Step B
If the IP address is still invalid, please check the following aspects.
The DHCP server does not assign an IP address to the SPA1001. Please configure the DHCP server.
The network does not have a DHCP server. Please configure a static IP address manually by Step 4.
Step 4. Configure a static IP address manually
If the Linksys SPA1001 can not acquire a valid IP address automatically, it is necessary to configure a static IP address manually.
Obtain an IP address, a default gateway and a subnet mask from your ISP or your router
Pick up the phone connected to the Linksys.
Dial ****
Press 101# after you hear “Sipura configuration menu”
Press 0# to disable DHCP.
Press 1 to save the setting.
Press 111# to access the IP address Menu
Input the static IP address followed by # and use * to indicate a period (.). For example, the IP address is 192.168.1.135 would be 192*168*1*135#.
Press 1 to save the setting.
Press 131# to access the default gateway menu.
Enter the default gateway followed by # and use * to indicate a period (.).
Press 1 to save the setting.
Press 121# to access the subnet mask menu
Enter the subnet mask followed by # and use * to indicate a period (.).
Press 1 to save the setting.
Finally, please verify the IP address of Linksys is valid by Step 3.B.
Step 5. Set the configuration of the Linksys
Open the configuration page by typing the following link into your web browser:
http://IP_address/ where IP_address is the IP address of the Linksys SPA1001.
Click on “Admin Login”.
Click on “Advanced”.
Click on the “Line 1” tab link. A configuration will be displayed. Fill in the highlighted fields. Please do not modify other default values.
Click on the “User 1” tab link. Another configuration will be displayed. Please fill in the highlighted fields and do not touch other default values. This setting is for the voicemail feature.
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