Netgear TA612V Installation manual

Your Broadband VoIP Phone Service

2. THEN, INSTALL THE TA612V VOICE ADAPTER a. Plug the power cable into the TA612V Power port, and plug the other

end into an electrical outlet. This turns on your TA612V Broadband

Voice Adapter. You do not need to unplug it when not in use.

b. Check that the Power light on the Voice Adapter is illuminated.

Wait at least five minutes for the phone adapter to start up.

INSTALLATION GUIDE TA612V VOICE ADAPTER

MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

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Before installing the NETGEAR TA612V Broadband Voice Adapter, please make sure that your computer system has the following:

• Broadband Internet connection via cable or DSL modem.

Home analogue telephone with a single line.

For DSL Service: You may need information such as the DSL login name/ email address and password in order to complete the TA612V setup.

1.

INSTALLATION WITH A SINGLE PC

SET UP THE NETWORK CONNECTIONS a. Unplug the power cable for your modem. Make sure that you have

turned your computer off and that you DO NOT plug in the TA612V

voice adapter until instructed to do so.

b. Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the back of your PC and then

plug it into the Internet Port on the TA612V.

c. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable we provide into the PC port

on the TA612V. Connect the other end of this Ethernet

cable into the Ethernet port on the computer.

d. Connect a telephone to the TA612V Phone 1 port.

e. Power on the modem. Wait about two minutes for it to start up.

12VDC, 1.2A

Power

Phone 2 Phone 1

Restore

Factory

Settings

PC Internet

There may be updates that need to be downloaded such as new firmware or changes to your features. Do not interrupt the registration process by unplugging the power or lifting the receiver on your phone during the start-up process. Interruption of the startup may result in interruption of service.

c. The status light on the front of the TA612V will flash. Wait five

minutes before continuing.

Power

Status

Internet

PC

Phone 1

Phone 2 d. If you have a DSL modem that requires PPPoE you need to set up

your PPPoE username and password in the TA612V. Point your

browser to:

http://192.168.61.1/

Log in using the username and password printed on the back of the

TA612V. After setup reboot your TA612V.

3. SET UP AN ACCOUNT AT MYNETFONE

Follow this step if you have not yet entered your details on the MyNetFone web site.

a. Power up the computer.

b. Use a Web browser to go to the MyNetFone web site,

http://www.mynetfone.com.au/register/

Follow the instructions to set up your account. During this process,

MyNetFone will verify your system configuration and phone set up.

You will be asked to provide the following information:

- Enter the serial number and MAC address of your TA612V,

located on the base of the unit.

- Enter your name and contact information.

- Select your MyNetFone plan.

visit: http://www.mynetfone.com.au/plans/ for more

information.

c. After registration, you will be required to reboot your TA612V.

d. Pick up your telephone handset and listen for a dial tone. If you hear

a dial tone then you have finished installation and may begin making

calls. For dialing instructions, see the Helpful Hints on this card. If you

do not hear a dial tone, see Troubleshooting.

e. To check your MyNetFone number dial 151 and select option 2.

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HELPFUL HINTS

The LEDs for the Phone 1 and Phone 2 ports work as shown below:

Amber On:

Amber Fast Blink:

Green On:

Green Blink:

Off:

The phone is off the hook

Not ready, registering to server.

Ready to use.

The phone is connected.

The port is disabled or the power

• If you experience any problems concerning the MyNetFone service you can call our national customer care centre:

Australia: 1300 731 048

New Zealand: 0800 686 383 [email protected]

[email protected]

• Below are some useful numbers that you can call from your TA612V

anytime.

121 - Voicemail collection and setup

151 - Account balance and recharge

181 - Customer Care Centre

2.

• Don’t forget to visit our customer account web portal online. You can:

- Access your call records

- Recharge from the convenience of a webpage,

visit: http://www.mynetfone.com.au/ and follow the

My Account link.

INSTALLATION WITH A ROUTER

1.

This guide shows you how to set up your Broadband Voice Adapter with a Router or Switch instead of just a single PC. This way you can share your internet connection with multiple computers (i.e. via Wireless Lan).

SET UP THE NETWORK CONNECTIONS a. Unplug the power cable for your modem.

b. Unplug the power cable for your router.

c. Disconnect the Ethernet cable connecting your modem to your

router from the WAN/Internet port on your router, and connect that

end of the Ethernet cable to the Internet port on the TA612V Voice

Adapter.

d. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable we provide into the PC port

on the TA612V. Connect the other end of this Ethernet cable into the

WAN/Internet port on your router.

e. Plug the power cable back into your modem. Wait about two minutes

for it to start up.

THEN, INSTALL THE TA612V VOICE ADAPTER a. Plug the power cable into the Power port on the TA612V Voice Adapter

and into an electrical outlet. This turns on your Voice Adapter. You do

not need to unplug it when not in use.

12VDC, 1.2A

Power

Phone 2 Phone 1

Restore

Factory

Settings

PC Internet

3. b. Check that the Power light on the Voice Adapter is illuminated.

Wait at least five minutes for the phone adapter to start up.

There may be updates that need to be downloaded such as new

firmware or changes to your features. Do not interrupt the

registration process by unplugging the power or lifting the receiver

on your phone during the start-up process. Interruption of the

startup may result in interruption of service.

c. The status light on the front of the TA612V will flash. Wait two

minutes before continuing.

d. Plug the power cable back into your router and wait about two

minutes for it to start up before continuing.

e. Connect a telephone to the TA612V Phone 1 port using the adapter

provided.

f. If you have a DSL modem that requires PPPoE you need to set up

your PPPoE username and password in the TA612V.

Point your browser to:

http://192.168.61.1/

Log in using the username and password printed on the back of the

TA612V. After setup reboot your TA612V.

SET UP AN ACCOUNT AT MYNETFONE a. Power up the computer.

b. Use a Web browser to go to the MyNetFone web site,

http://www.mynetfone.com.au/register/

Follow the instructions to set up your account. During this process,

MyNetFone will verify your system configuration and phone set up.

You will be asked to provide the following information:

- Enter the serial number and MAC address of your TA612V,

located on the base of the unit.

- Enter your name and contact information.

- Select your MyNetFone plan.

visit: http://www.mynetfone.com.au/plans/ for more

information.

c. After registration, you will be required to reboot your TA612V.

d. Pick up your telephone handset and listen for a dial tone. If you hear a

dial tone then you have finished installation and may begin making

calls. For dialing instructions, see the Helpfule Hints on this card. If you do

not hear a dial tone, see Troubleshooting.

e. To check your MyNetFone number dial 151 and select option 2.

Power

Status

Internet

PC

Phone 1

Phone 2

TROUBLESHOOTING

If you have no dial tone, check the following:

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• Make sure the phone is plugged into the proper port on the Voice

Adapter (phone port #1)

Make sure the Internet light on the Voice Adapter is active. If not, check your connection to the Internet. Try rebooting your modem. If that does not work, contact MyNetFone Customer Care.

This Voice Adapter is not supposed to be used behind a Router. Please connect it directly to the modem.

Your Broadband VoIP Phone Service www.mynetfone.com.au

or call us on

1300 731 048 www.mynetfone.co.nz

or call us on

0800 686 383