Instant Broadband™ Series EtherFast® Cable/DSL Voice Enabler SM Powered by Net2Phone Use this Guide to install: BEFN2PE User Guide
COPYRIGHT & TRADEMARKS Copyright © 2001 Linksys, All Rights Reserved. Instant Broadband is a registered trademark of Linksys. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All corporate names, service marks, logos, trade names, trademarks, websites and domain names of Net2Phone (collectively "Marks") are and shall remain the exclusive property of Net2Phone and nothing in this agreement shall grant you the license to use such Marks.
EtherFast® Cable/DSL Voice Enabler powered by Net2PhoneSM Disclaimer of Warranties. ALL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PROVIDED BY NET2PHONE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS.
Instant BroadbandTM Series EtherFast® Cable/DSL Voice Enabler powered by Net2PhoneSM • 1-Year Net2Phone Limited Warranty About Introduction The Linksys EtherFast® Cable/DSL Voice Enabler Net2Phone is a leading provider of voice-enhanced Internet communications services to individuals and businesses. Congratulations on your purchase of a Instant Broadband EtherFast® Cable/DSL Voice Enabler powered by Net2PhoneSM.
Instant BroadbandTM Series EtherFast® Cable/DSL Voice Enabler powered by Net2PhoneSM Getting to Know the Cable/DSL Voice Enabler The Cable/DSL Voice Enabler’s Rear Panel The rear panel of the Voice Enabler is where all of the Voice Enabler’s connections are made.
I sta t Broadba dTM Series Phone The Phone Port is where you will connect your standard telephone. Power The Power Port is where you will connect the included AC Power adapter. Reset Button See the section below concerning the Voice Enabler’s Reset Button. Et erFast® Cable/DSL Voice E abler powered by Net2P o eSM Cable/DSL Voice Enabler ’s Front Panel LEDs The Reset Button* Briefly pressing the Reset Button will refresh the Voice Enabler’s connections, potentially clearing any jammed links.
Instant BroadbandTM Series EtherFast® Cable/DSL Voice Enabler powered by Net2PhoneSM Connecting the Cable/DSL Voice Enabler to Your Network Connecting Your Hardware Together and Booting Up Overview 1. Connect a Category 5 (Ethernet) network cable from the Uplink Port on the back of the Voice Enabler to an open port on your router, switch or hub, which is connected to the Internet. Verify that the Crossover Switch is in the correct position.
Instant BroadbandTM Series Setting Up and Using Your New Cable/DSL Voice Enabler EtherFast® Cable/DSL Voice Enabler powered by Net2PhoneSM 3. Once you know the Voice Enabler’s IP Address, open your web browser and type http:// and then the Voice Enabler’s IP address that you have written down in the browser’s Address box. Press Enter. In the example below, the IP address is 192.168.1.2.
Instant BroadbandTM Series 4. The Cable/DSL Voice Enabler ’s Setup page will appear. EtherFast® Cable/DSL Voice Enabler powered by Net2PhoneSM Net2Phone Enter the Account Number and the Personal Identification Number (PIN) that appear on the Net2Phone/Linksys Rechargeable Calling Card that came in your Voice Enabler’s box. 6. When you have properly configured the Setup page, click Apply. The following page will appear, notifying you that all of your settings have been accepted.
Instant BroadbandTM Series EtherFast® Cable/DSL Voice Enabler powered by Net2PhoneSM Placing Phone Calls Using the Cable/DSL Voice Enabler Using the Phone to Change the Voice Enabler’s Settings Once your Net2Phone account has been activated* and your Voice Enabler is properly connected, follow these simple instructions in order to place a phone call**: Some settings of your Voice Enabler can be determined and/or changed using the telephone that is attached to the Enabler, rather than with the Web-based
Instant BroadbandTM Series The Cable/DSL Voice Enabler’s Web-based Utility EtherFast® Cable/DSL Voice Enabler powered by Net2PhoneSM Setup Quick & Easy Administration The EtherFast® Cable/DSL Voice Enabler has a web-based administrative utility programmed into its hardware. All administrative tasks are performed through this web utility. The web utility can be accessed by any PC on the network by typing http:// and the Voice Enabler’s IP address into the PC’s web browser address window.
Instant BroadbandTM Series • DNS (Domain Name Server) IP Address Your ISP will provide you with at least one DNS IP Address. If set to Obtain an IP address automatically, these values are automatically assigned by your DHCP server. • Net2Phone Enter the Account Number and the Personal Identification Number (PIN) that appear on the Net2Phone/Linksys Rechargeable Calling Card that came in your Voice Enabler’s box. This is the first step of setting up your Net2Phone account.
Instant BroadbandTM Series Voice EtherFast® Cable/DSL Voice Enabler powered by Net2PhoneSM Help Here you will find links to all of the Utility’s internal support documentation, a link to Linksys’s website, the application that upgrades the Voice Enabler’s firmware, as well as a link to Net2Phone’s website for Net2Phone account management. The functions on the Voice tab allow users to enable or disable the automatic announcement of their Net2Phone account balance.
Instant BroadbandTM Series 3. Click Upgrade Firmware. A new page will appear. EtherFast® Cable/DSL Voice Enabler powered by Net2PhoneSM Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions This section provides possible solutions to problems regarding the installation and operation of the Cable/DSL Voice Enabler. Read below description to solve your problems. If you can’t find an answer here, check the Linksys website at www.linksys.com. 1. The Diag LED stays lit when it shouldn’t.
Instant BroadbandTM Series Frequently Asked Questions Does the Cable/DSL Voice Enabler support any operating system other than Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, or Windows NT? Yes, but Linksys does not, at this time, provide technical support for setup, configuration or troubleshooting of any non-Windows operating systems. EtherFast® Cable/DSL Voice Enabler powered by Net2PhoneSM standard telephone cable from the back of the Router to the wall plate. (See figure below.
Instant BroadbandTM Series Net2Phone Frequently Asked Questions Can I set-up my Linksys Cable/DSL Voice Enabler powered by Net2Phone to make calls without setting it up and configuring it for my network? No, you must set up and configure your Voice Enabler on your network first. Can I add a Voice Enabler to an existing Net2Phone Router for a total of two outgoing phone lines? Yes.
Instant BroadbandTM Series Specifications Warranty Information Model Number Standards Protocol Ports BE SURE TO HAVE YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE AND A BARCODE FROM THE PRODUCT'S PACKAGING ON HAND WHEN CALLING. RETURN REQUESTS CANNOT BE PROCESSED WITHOUT PROOF OF PURCHASE. Speed Cabling Type Switch Button Topology LED Indicators LAN BEFN2PE IEEE 802.3, 802.
Instant BroadbandTM Series Contact Information For help with the installation or operation of this product, contact Linksys Customer Support at one of the phone numbers or Internet addresses below. Sales Information Tech Support and RMA Issues Fax Email Web FTP Site 800-546-5797 (LINKSYS) 800-326-7114 949-261-8868 support@linksys.com http://www.linksys.com ftp.linksys.
http://www.linksys.com © Copyright 2001 Linksys, All Rights Reserved. Printed in the USA.
