Connecting The Handset; Establishing A Connection Between The Phone And The Router - Siemens Gigaset DE380 IP R User Manual

First steps

Connecting the handset

Establishing a connection between the phone and the router

You must first connect your phone to the Internet before you can make VoIP
calls over the Internet. For Internet access you need a router connected to the
Internet via a modem (this may be integrated in the router).
Please note
Your phone is configured by default for operation with a router (bridge
mode). However, you can also operate your phone as a router; in this case
please see
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Connect an Ethernet cable plug to the LAN socket on the rear of the phone.
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Then insert the second Ethernet cable plug into a LAN socket on the router.
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Insert the short end of
the coiled handset cord
into the socket on the
handset.
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Insert the long end into
the socket on the under-
side of the device.