User Manual HandyTone-496 Analog Telephone Adaptor For SW Release Version 1.0.3.18 Grandstream Networks, Inc. www.grandstream.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. Table of Contents 1 WELCOME..................................................................................................................... 4 2 INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................ 5 3 WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE ............................................................... 7 3.1 3.2 4 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ..................................................
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. 8 RESTORE FACTORY DEFAULT SETTING.......................................................... 35 9 GLOSSARY OF TERMS.............................................................................................
HandyTone-496 User Manual 1 Grandstream Networks, Inc. Welcome Congratulations on becoming an owner of HandyTone-496. You made an excellent choice and we hope you enjoy all of its capabilities. Grandstream's HandyTone-496 is an all-in-one VoIP integrated access device that features superb audio quality, rich functionalities, high level of integration, compactness and ultra-affordability.
HandyTone-496 User Manual 2 Grandstream Networks, Inc. Installation HandyTone-496 Analog Telephone Adaptor is an all-in-one VoIP integrated device designed to be a total solution for networks providing VoIP services. The HandyTone-496 VoIP functionalities are available via regular analog telephones. The following photo illustrates the appearance of a HandyTone-496.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. HandyTone-496 has two FXS ports. The PHONE1 port next to the LAN is FXS port 1 and the PHONE2 on the side of the HandyTone-496 is FXS port 2. Each FXS port can have a separate SIP account. This is a key feature of HandyTone-496. Both ports can make calls concurrently. Following are the steps to install a HandyTone-496: 1. Connect a standard touch-tone analog telephone (or fax machine) to PHONE1 port. 2.
HandyTone-496 User Manual 3 Grandstream Networks, Inc. What is Included in the Package The HandyTone-496 package contains: 1) One HandyTone-496 2) One universal power adaptor 3) One Ethernet cable 3.1 Safety Compliances The HandyTone-496 is compliant with various safety standards including FCC/CE and C-tick. Its power adaptor is compliant with UL standard. The HandyTone-496 should only operate with the universal power adaptor provided in the package. 3.
HandyTone-496 User Manual 4 Grandstream Networks, Inc. Product Overview 4.1 Key Features • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Supports SIP 2.0(RFC 3261), TCP/UDP/IP, RTP/RTCP, HTTP, ICMP, ARP/RARP, DNS, DHCP (both client and server), NTP, PPPoE, STUN, TFTP, etc.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. 4.2 Hardware Specification The table below lists the hardware specification of HandyTone-496. Model HandyTone-496 LAN interface WAN interface FXS telephone port Button LED Universal Switching Power Adaptor 1xRJ45 10Base-T 1xRJ45 10Base-T 2xFXS 1 Green and red color Input: 100-240VAC 50-60 Hz Output: +5VDC, 1200mA, UL certified 70mm (W) 130mm (D) 27mm (H) 0.6lbs (0.
HandyTone-496 User Manual 5 Grandstream Networks, Inc. Basic Operations 5.1 Get Familiar with Voice Prompt HandyTone-496 stores a voice prompt menu (Interactive Voice Response or IVR) for quick browsing and simple configuration. Currently, the voice prompt menu and the LED button are designed for FXS port 1 only. To enter this voice prompt menu, simply pick up the phone and press the button on the HandyTone496 or pick up the phone and dial “***”.
HandyTone-496 User Manual • • • • • • Grandstream Networks, Inc. Once the button is pressed, it enters the voice prompt main menu.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. To make a direct IP call, first pick up the analog phone or turn on the speakerphone on the analog phone, then access the voice menu prompt by dial “***” or press the button on the HandyTone-496, and dials “47” to access the direct IP call menu. User will hear a voice prompt “Direct IP Calling” and a dial tone. Enter a 12-digit target IP address to make a call.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. A can hold on to the phone and wait for one of the three following behaviors: • A quick confirmation tone (temporarily using the call waiting indication tone) followed by a dial tone. This indicates the transfer is successful (transferee has received a 200 OK from transfer target). At this point, A can either hang up or make another call. • A quick busy tone followed by a restored call (on supported platforms only).
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. 5.3 Call Features Following table shows the call features of HandyTone-496.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. provider does not support T.38, pass-through mode may be used. To send or receive faxes in fax pass through mode, user is recommended to select all the Preferred Codecs to be PCMU/PCMA. 5.5 LED Light Pattern Indication Following tables show the LED light pattern indication. The LED shows PHONE1 status only.
HandyTone-496 User Manual 6 Grandstream Networks, Inc. Configuration Guide 6.1 Configuring HandyTone-496 WAN IP through Voice Prompt 6.1.1 DHCP Mode Follow section 5.1 with voice menu option 01 to enable HandyTone-496 to use DHCP. 6.1.2 STATIC IP Mode Follow section 5.1 with voice menu option 01 to enable HandyTone-496 to use STATIC IP mode, then use option 02, 03, 04, 05 to set up IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway and DNS server respectively. 6.1.3 TFTP Server Address Follow section 5.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. option by accessing the configuration via LAN port. With the WAN side HTTP access enabled, then get the WAN IP address of the HandyTone-496 through section 5.1 with menu option 02. The HandyTone-496’s Web Configuration page can be accessed by the following URI via WAN port: http://HandyTone-IP-Address where the HandyTone-IP-Address is the WAN IP address of the HandyTone-496.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. STATUS BASIC SETTINGS ADVANCED SETTINGS FXS PORT1 FXS PORT2 End User Password: IP Address: (purposely not displayed for security protection) dynamically assigned via DHCP (default) or PPPoE (will attempt PPPoE if DHCP fails and following is non-blank) PPPoE account ID: PPPoE password: PPPoE Service Name: 0 Preferred DNS server: 0 . 0 . 0 .
HandyTone-496 User Manual 0 WAN port 0 WAN port 0 WAN port 0 WAN port WAN port Grandstream Networks, Inc. LAN IP LAN port LAN IP LAN port LAN IP LAN port LAN IP LAN port 0 LAN IP 0 0 0 0 LAN Protocol Protocol Protocol Protocol UDP Only UDP Only UDP Only UDP Only port 0 Protocol UDP Only Update Cancel Reboot All Rights Reserved Grandstream Networks, Inc. 2005 End User Password This contains the password to access the Web Configuration Menu. This field is case sensitive.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. DHCP IP Lease Time: Value is set in units of hours. Default value is 120hr (5 Days.) The time IP address are assigned to the LAN clients DMZ IP: Forward all WAN IP traffic to a specific IP address if no matching port is used by HandyTone-496 itself or in the defined port forwarding. Port Forwarding: Allow users to forward a matching (TCP/UDP) port to a specific LAN IP address with a specific (TCP/UDP) port.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. System Up Time This field indicates how long the device has been up since the last reboot. Registered This field indicates whether the device is registered to the SIP server. PPPoE Link Up This field shows whether the PPPoE connection is enabled or not. Detected NAT Type This field shows what kind NAT the HandyTone is connected to via its WAN port. It is based on STUN protocol. 6.2.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Layer 3 QoS: 48 Grandstream Networks, Inc. (Diff-Serv or Precedence value) 0 Layer 2 QoS: 802.1Q/VLAN Tag STUN server is : keep-alive interval: stun.mycompany.com 20 0 802.1p priority value (0-7) (URI or IP:port) (in seconds, default 20 seconds) Use NAT IP: (used in SIP/SDP message if specified) Firmware Upgrade and Provisioning: Upgrade Via TFTP Firmware Server Path: Config Server Path: HTTP fm.grandstream.com/gs fm.grandstream.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. Two FXS SIP accounts each has its own configuration page. Their configurations are identical. The following is a screen shot of FXS Port 1 Account settings. Grandstream Device Configuration STATUS BASIC SETTINGS ADVANCED SETTINGS FXS PORT1 FXS PORT2 SIP Server: sip.mycompany.c om (e.g., sip.mycompany.com, or IP address) Outbound Proxy: (e.g., proxy.myprovider.
HandyTone-496 User Manual current setting is " PCMA" choice 2: current setting is " G723" choice 3: current setting is " G729" choice 4: current setting is " G726-32" choice 5: current setting is " iLBC" choice 6: Voice Frames per TX: 2 G723 rate: Silence Suppression: Fax Mode: Early Dial: (up to 10/20/32/64 for G711/G726/G723/other codecs respectively) 6.3kbps encoding rate iLBC frame size: iLBC payload type: 20ms 97 SUBSCRIBE for MWI: 5.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. No Key Entry timeout Default is 4 seconds. NAT Traversal This parameter defines whether the HandyTone ATA NAT traversal mechanism will be activated or not. If activated (by choosing “Yes”) and a STUN server is also specified, then the HandyTone ATA will behave according to the STUN client specification.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. Caller ID Scheme • Bellcore (North America) • CID-Canada • DTMF-Brazil • DTMF (Denmark) • ETSI-DTMF (Finland, Sweden) • ETSI-FSK (France, Germany, Norway, Taiwan, UK-CCA) Onhook Voltage Select the onhook voltage to suit different area or PBX. Polarity Reversal Default is No. If set to Yes, polarity will be reversed upon call establishment and termination.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Syslog Level Grandstream Networks, Inc. Select the ATA to report the log level. Default is NONE. The level is one of DEBUG, INFO, WARNING or ERROR.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. Authenticate ID SIP service subscriber’s Authenticate ID. Can be identical to or different from SIP User ID. Authenticate Password SIP service subscriber’s account password Name SIP service subscriber’s name which will be used for Caller ID display Use DNS SRV: Default is No.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. Enable Call Features Default is No. If set to Yes, Call Forwarding & Do-Not-Disturb are supported locally Offhook Auto-Dial This parameter allows users to configure a User ID or extension number to be automatically dialed upon offhook. Please note that only the user part of a SIP address needs to be entered here. The HandyTone ATA will automatically append the “@” and the host portion of the corresponding SIP address.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. Voice Frames per TX This field contains the number of voice frames to be transmitted in a single packet. When setting this value, the user should be aware of the requested packet time (used in SDP message) as a result of configuring this parameter. This parameter is associated with the first vocoder in the above vocoder Preference List or the actual used payload type negotiated between the 2 conversation parties at run time. e.g.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. Grandstream Device Configuration STATUS BASIC SETTINGS ADVANCED SETTINGS FXS PORT1 FXS PORT2 Your configuration changes have been saved. They will take effect on next reboot. All Rights Reserved Grandstream Networks, Inc. 2005 Users are recommended to power cycle the HandyTone-496 after seeing the above message. 6.2.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. The configuration files can be downloaded via TFTP or HTTP from the central server. A service provider or an enterprise with large deployment of HandyTone ATA can easily manage the configuration and service provisioning of individual devices remotely from a central server. Grandstream provides a licensed provisioning system called GAPS that can be used to support automated configuration of HandyTone ATA.
HandyTone-496 User Manual 7 Grandstream Networks, Inc. Software Upgrade Software upgrade can be done via either TFTP or HTTP. The corresponding configuration settings are in the ADVANCED SETTINGS configuration page. 7.1 Firmware Upgrade through TFTP/HTTP To upgrade via TFTP or HTTP, the “Firmware Upgrade and Provisioning upgrade via” field needs to be set to TFTP or HTTP, respectively.
HandyTone-496 User Manual 7.2 Grandstream Networks, Inc. Configuration File Download Grandstream SIP Device can be configured via Web Interface as well as via Configuration File through TFTP or HTTP. “Config Server Path” is the TFTP or HTTP server path for configuration file. It needs to be set to a valid URL, either in FQDN or IP address format. The “Config Server Path” can be same or different from the “Firmware Server Path”.
HandyTone-496 User Manual 8 Grandstream Networks, Inc. Restore Factory Default Setting Warning !!! Restore the Factory Default Setting will DELETE all configuration information of the device. Please backup or print out all the settings before you approach to following steps. Grandstream will not take any responsibility if you lose all the parameters of setting and cannot connect to your service provider.
HandyTone-496 User Manual 9 Grandstream Networks, Inc. Glossary of Terms ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line: Modems attached to twisted pair copper wiring that transmit from 1.5 Mbps to 9 Mbps downstream (to the subscriber) and from 16 kbps to 800 kbps upstream, depending on line distance. AGC Automatic Gain Control, is an electronic system found in many types of devices.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. divided into 24 time slots of 10ms, and twelve full-duplex accesses per carrier, for a total of 120 possible combinations. A DECT base station (an RFP, Radio Fixed Part) can transmit all 12 possible accesses (time slots) simultaneously by using different frequencies or using only one frequency. All signaling information is transmitted from the RFP within a multiframe (16 frames).
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. FXS Foreign eXchange Station An FXS device has hardware to generate the ring signal to the FXO extension (usually an analog phone). An FXS device will allow any FXO device to operate as if it were connected to the phone company. This makes your PBX the POTS+PSTN for the phone. The FXS Interface connects to FXO devices (by an FXO interface, of course).
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. format and compression/translation of the signal into Internet protocol (IP) packets for transmission over the Internet or other packet-switched networks; the process is reversed at the receiving end. The terms IP Telephony and Internet Telephony are often used to mean the same; however, they are not 100 per cent interchangeable, since Internet is only a subcase of packet-switched networks.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. i.e. the phone service we use for every ordinary phone call, or called POT (Plain Old Telephone), or circuit switched network. RTCP Real-time Transport Control Protocol, defined in RFC 3550, a sister protocol of the Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP), It partners RTP in the delivery and packaging of multimedia data, but does not transport any data itself.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. another. UDP does not provide the reliability and ordering guarantees that TCP does; datagrams may arrive out of order or go missing without notice. However, as a result, UDP is faster and more efficient for many lightweight or time-sensitive purposes. VAD Voice Activity Detection or Voice Activity Detector is an algorithm used in speech processing wherein, the presence or absence of human speech is detected from the audio samples.
