Connecting The Collaboration Station To The Network; Connecting A Wired Handset - Avaya H175 User Manual

Connecting the Collaboration Station to the network

About this task
You can connect your Collaboration Station to an Ethernet or a Wi-Fi network. The Wi-Fi option is
enabled by default in the settings file.
If you connect to a Wi-Fi network that has a Captive portal enabled, the Collaboration Station
displays a notification in the Top Bar to sign into to the Wi-Fi network. Tapping the notification in the
Top Bar opens the Captive portal page where you need to provide the login details to login to the
network.
Procedure
1. If your are connecting the deskphone to a wireless network or a wired network that does not
have a 802.3at PoE or 802.3af PoE injector specification, connect the power adapter to the
48–V DC power connector at the back of the Collaboration Station and plug the power
adapter into an electrical outlet.
2. Perform one of the following actions:
• To connect to a wired network, plug one end of an Ethernet cable into the LAN connector
at the back of the Collaboration Station. Plug the other end into an available LAN port.
• To connect to a wireless network:
a. Wait for the deskphone to initialize and display the LOGIN screen.
b. Tap the Settings icon.
c. Tap WIRELESS & NETWORKS > Network > Network mode > Wi-Fi.
d. Tap Wi-Fi and select a network from the list of networks.
e. Enter the login credentials that the Collaboration Station displays if the Wi-Fi network
is a secured network.
Related links
Hardware setup and login

Connecting a wired handset

About this task
If you bought the Collaboration Station with a wireless handset and now want to replace the wireless
handset with a wired handset, then you must cover the pins as described in this task. If you ordered
the Collaboration Station with a wired handset, the charging pins are covered and you only need to
connect the handset.
You cannot use the wireless handset if you connect a wired handset.
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