Gigaset DE900 IP Pro User Manual page 19

Establishing a connection to the local network/WLAN
Your phone must be connected to the local network before it can connect to the Internet
and before you can operate it from a PC.
The device checks to see if a network connection already exists. The network connection
is automatically established if the phone has automatically been assigned an IP address
from a DHCP server in the network. If this is the case, the following screen will not appear
and you can skip to
Please note
The following network configuration is the default setting on your device: LAN with IP
protocol version 4 (IPv4) and DHCP.
If your phone has no network connection, you will need to configure the network manu-
ally. Depending on the type of network, you will need the following information about
the configuration:
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If the network uses IP protocol version 4 (IPv4) with a static IP address, you will need:
The device IP address, the network subnet mask, the IP addresses of the standard gate-
way and DNS server.
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If the network uses IP protocol version 6 (IPv6):
IP addresses automatically: select IPv6 as Network Type. The connection is then estab-
lished automatically.
IP addresses statically: the device IP address, the address prefix length and the DNS
server IP address.
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If you are using the wireless local network (WLAN), you will need:
The name of the WLAN with which you wish to connect the phone (SSID), network key
If there is still no network connection, you will then be asked whether you wish to config-
ure the connection manually.
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§§Yes§§
Select
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§§No§§
Select
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Local Network
Network Type
IPv4
Activated Network:
LAN
IP Address Type:
Static
IP Address:
Back
Your device is now connected to the local network and can be configured for Internet
telephony.
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if you have the required information.
if you want to use the display menu to configure the network at a later date
If you selected
the network immediately.
Depending on your selection, additional
screens may be displayed so you can
enter the required information.
More detailed information on LAN/
WLAN configuration can be found on
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Save
Once you have configured the set-
tings, press the display key under
§§Save§§
§§Yes§§§
, you can configure
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First steps
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