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For analog phone or fax extensions
Please have your phone system administrator follow these steps:
Activating Your Linksys ATA
You will need your activation code to activate your Linksys ATA. The activation code was sent via
email. You can also retrieve it in the 8x8 Account Manager. by following these instructions:
1. Go to www.8x8.com, click Sign-In and select Account Manager.
2. Enter your administrator username and password.
3. Click Phone System from the top naviation bar.
4. Click Activate Device next to the extension you wish to activate.
5. A pop-up scren displays the activation code for the extension.
Installing your Linksys SPA 2102 ATA
Connect your device using the ports on the back panel. You will need either an analog phone or a
fax machine with an analog phone to activate your devic using the Phone 1 port.
PHONE 1 PHONE 2
or Fax Machine
•
Use the PHONE 1 and PHONE 2 ports to connect an analog phone (or fax machine) with an
Fax Machine Computer or
RJ-11 telephone cable.
ETHERNET INTERNET
Laptop
DC 5V
Power
Internet Connection
(Router or
Broadband Modem)
Power AdapterAnalog Phone
For further assistance on
activating your Linksys
SPA 2102 ATA, contact
8x8 Customer Support on
1.888.898.8733
• The ETHERNET port connects to an individual network device, such as a PC or a laptop.
• The INTERNET port connects to your router or if you have no router, direct to your cable or DSL
Broadband Modem.
Note: If you connect directly to a broadband modem, you must rst congure your Linksys ATA
to act as a router. Please see the Using your Linksys ATA as a Router section.
• The Power port is where you connect your AC power adapter.
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Using your Linksys ATA as a Router
These instructions are only for use when you have no separate router, wireless router, or combination broadband
modem/router already in your network.
If you do not have a router, you can connect your Broadband modem directly into your Linksys ATA and then congure it to act as a router.
Please follow the instructions below to congure it:
Congure Linksys ATA
1. Determine the IP address of your Linksys.
a. Plug in an analog phone to the Phone 1 or Phone 2 port.
b. Dial **** and you will hear the Linksys Conguration Menu.
c. Dial 110# to obtain the IP address of your Linksys ATA.
2. Access the Linksys ATA web Interface to your Linksys ATA.
a. Open a browser window on your PC or laptop.
b. Enter the IP address into your browser.
c. This should open up the conguration window. If you can’t access the conguration window:
• Recheck your IP address
• If you have diculty, plug your PC or laptop directly into the Ethernet port of the ATA and type in the IP address.
• If you still have diculty, go back to the IVR and dial **** from the phone connected to your ATA, then dial 7932# and then
dial 1 to turn on the web interface.
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3. Select the Advanced link, and in the advanced screen, select the LAN Setup tab. Select NAT from the Networking Service pull down menu
to enter the ROUTER mode.
4. Your ATA Internet port can be connected directly to a broadband modem and the Linksys SPA 2102 can be used as an ATA for your phone,
and as a router for your PC or laptop when plugged directly into the Ethernet port of the ATA.
a. To return to the original settings, so your ATA device can be used with a router (rather than connected directly to a broadband modem),
select Bridge from the Networking Service pull down menu.
If you need detailed instructions on connecting your Linksys ATA as a router to your Internet Service Provider, please refer to the Linksys
SPA2102 Router Conguration Guide at: http://www.8x8.com/Support/BusinessSupport/Documentation.aspx
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Reference Section: Indicator Lights
The status of your adapter can be determined by looking at the indicator lights on the front panel.
Power Green. The Power LED lights up when the phone adapter is powered on and connected to the Internet. It ashes when
the Phone Adapter is not connected to the Internet. The LED also ashes when the phone adapter is booting up or
upgrading its rmware.
INTERNET Green. The INTERNET LED lights up when there is an active connection through the port. If the LED is ashing, then there
is trac moving through that port.
PHONE 1 or
PHONE 2
Green. The PHONE LED (PHONE 1 or PHONE 2) is solidly lit when a telephone or fax has an active or registered connection
to your Internet Service Provider (ISP) through the corresponding port. It ashes when the phone is being used or is o
hook.
Making a Call for the First Time
To dial outside, dial the number:
• Long Distance (1-555-555-5555)
• Local Calls (555-5555 or 1-555-555-5555)
To dial internally, dial the extension number:
• 1001 (Extension)
• 555 (Voicemail)
• 444 (Auto Attendant)
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