Activating/Deactivating Display Of Voip Status Messages; Checking The Base Station Mac Address - Siemens Gigaset C470 IP User Manual

DNS Server:
For IP Address Type
Enter the IP address for the preferred DNS server. The DNS server (Domain Name Sys-
tem) converts the symbolic name of a server (DNS name) into the public IP address for
the server when the connection is made.
You can specify your router's IP address here. The router forwards phone address
requests to its DNS server.
192.168.2.1 has been preset.
Default Gateway:
For IP Address Type
Enter the IP address for the standard gateway, by means of which the local network is
connected with the Internet. This is generally the local (private) IP address for your
router (e.g. 192.168.2.1). Your phone requires this information to be able to access the
Internet.
192.168.2.1 has been preset.
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Click to save the settings.
§Save§
Please note:
You can find notes on the IP address and the subnet mask on page 130 and in the glossary on
page 194/page 199.

Activating/deactivating display of VoIP status messages

If the function is activated, a VoIP status code for your service provider is displayed.
Activate the function if, for example, you have problems with VoIP connections. You will
receive a provider-specific status code, which supports the service when the problem is
analysed. You will find a table with the possible status screens in the appendix (page 168).
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Settings
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Enter the system PIN and press
Show Stat. on HS
Select and press
Please note:
For how to make the setting on the Web configurator, see page 162.

Checking the base station MAC address

Depending on your network configuration, you may have to enter your base station MAC
address, for example, into your router's access control list. You can check your base station
MAC address:
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The base station MAC address is displayed.
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Press and hold (idle status).
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= Static:
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Telephony VoIP
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( = on).
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Activating/deactivating display of VoIP status messages
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Making VoIP settings
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