HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc Welcome Congratulations on becoming an owner of HandyTone 286! You made an excellent choice and we hope you will enjoy all its capabilities. Grandstream's award-wining HandyTone 286 is innovative Analog Telephone Adaptor that offers a rich set of functionality and superb sound quality at ultra-affordable price.
HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc Installation HandyTone 286 is a VoIP Analog Telephone Adaptor designed to work with an ordinary analog telephone. The following photo illustrates the appearance of a HandyTone 286. BUTTON/ RED LED/ GREEN LED RJ45...
HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc What is Included in the Package The HandyTone 286 package contains: 1) One HandyTone 286 2) One universal power adaptor 3) One Ethernet cable 3.1 Safety Compliances The HandyTone 286 is compliant with various safety standards including FCC/CE and C-Tick.
HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc Product Overview 4.1 Key Features • Support SIP 2.0, TCP/UDP/IP, RTP/RTCP, HTTP, ICMP, ARP, DNS, DHCP, NTP/SNTP, TFTP protocols • Support IETF STUN. • Interoperable with various 3rd party SIP end user device, Proxy / Registrar Server and gateway products.
HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc 4.2 Hardware Specification The table below describes the difference among these models. Model HandyTone 286 LAN interface 1xRJ45 10Base-T Button GREEN & RED color Universal Input: 100-240VAC Switching Output: +5VDC, 1200mA, UL certified...
HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc Basic Operations 5.1 Get Familiar with Key Pad and Voice Prompt HandyTone 286 has stored a voice prompt menu for quick browsing and simple configuration. To enter this voice prompt menu, simple pick up the phone and press the button on the HandyTone 286;...
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HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc see “4.2.2 Make a Direct IP Call”.) Dial ‘86’ to check the “No Voice Messages”; or If there are voice messages, user can dial voice message “Voice Messages Pending” ‘9’ and dial pre-configured phone number to retrieve voice message.
HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc 5.2 Make Phone Calls 5.2.1 Calling phone or extension numbers There are currently two methods to make an extension number call: 1) Dial the extension number directly and wait for 5 seconds. 2) Dial the numbers directly, and press # (Assuming that “use #” as dial key is selected in web configuration.
Voice Prompt with option 47, then 51634262*3192168001100*45062 followed by pressing the “#” key is it is configured as a send key or wait for 5 seconds. 5.3 Call Features Following table shows the call features of HandyTone-286. Dial Key Call Features Do not disturb, it will give caller busy tone when called.
HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc To use this feature, dial “*90” and get the dial tone. Then dial the forward number and hang up. Cancel Busy Call Forward To cancel “Unconditional Call Forward”, dial “*91” and get the...
HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc Configuration Guide 6.1 Configuring HandyTone IP through Voice Prompt 6.1.1 DHCP Mode Follow section 4.1 with voice menu option 01 to enable HandyTone to use DHCP. 6.1.2 STATIC IP Mode Follow section 4.1 with voice menu option 01 to enable HandyTone 286 to use STATIC IP mode, then use option 02, 03, 04 to set up HandyTone’s IP, Subnet Mask, Gateway...
HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc Welcome to Grandstream IP Phone Password Login The password is case sensitive and the factory default password is lower case ‘admin’. 6.2.2 Configuration Menu After the correct password is entered in the login screen, the embedded Web server inside the IP phone will respond with the Configuration Menu screen, which is explained in details below.
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HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc Outbound Proxy This field contains the URI string or the IP address (and port, if different from 5060) of the outbound proxy. If there is no outbound proxy, this field SHOULD be left blank. If not blank, all outgoing requests will be sent to this outbound proxy.
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HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc Preferred The BudgeTone IP phone supports up to 7 different vocoder types Vocoder including G711-ulaw (PCMU), G711-alaw (PCMA), G723, G729A/B, G726-32 (ADPCM), G728, and iLBC. Depending on the product model, some of these vocoders may not be provided in standard release.
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HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc Voice Frames This field contains the number of voice frames to be transmitted in a per TX single packet. When setting this value, the user should be aware of the requested packet time (used in SDP message) as a result of configuring this parameter.
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HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc Registration This parameter allows the user to specify the time frequency (in Expiration minutes) the phone will refresh its registration with the specified registrar. The default interval is 60 minutes (or 1 hour). The maximum interval is 65535 minutes (about 45 days).
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HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc NAT Traversal This parameter defines whether the phone NAT traversal mechanism will be activated or not. If activated (by choosing “Yes”) and a STUN server is also specified, then the phone will behave according to the STUN client specification.
HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc Disable Call Default is Not. Waiting This parameter controls the way DTMF events are transmitted. Send DTMF There are 3 ways: in audio which means DTMF is combined in audio signal (not very reliable with low-bit-rate codec), via RTP (RFC2833), or via SIP INFO.
HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc Grandstream IP Phone Configuration Update Status Your configuration changes have been saved. They will take effect on next reboot. Back to Home Page 6.2.4 Rebooting the phone from remotely The administrator of the phone can remotely reboot the phone by pressing the “Reboot”...
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HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc other communication protocols to communicate with each individual IP phone even if the phone is behind a NAT. GAPS must be used to support automated configuration of an IP phone. To enable this feature on the phone, the user just needs to enter the IP address of GAPS server in the tftp server field of the configuration screen.
HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc Software Upgrade with TFTP To upgrade software, HandyTone ATAs can be configured with a TFTP server where the new code image is located. The TFTP upgrade can work in either static IP or DHCP mode using private or public IP address.
HandyTone 286 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc Restore Factory Default Setting Warning : Restore the Factory Default Setting will delete all configuration information of the device. Step one: Find the Mac Address of the device. The Mac address of the device is located on the bottom of the device.
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