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Panasonic KW-WP1050E Operating Instructions Manual

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Operating Instructions

Wi-Fi Phone for Skype
Executive Travel Set
KX-WP1050E
Model No.
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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    Charge the handset battery for 6 hours before initial use. Please read these Operating Instructions before using the unit and save for future reference. This product is designed for use in the following countries: UK, Germany, France (indoor use), USA, Canada, Japan Operating Instructions Wi-Fi Phone for Skype Executive Travel Set...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Feature highlights ............5 Important safety instructions .
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Useful features during a call..........91 Diverting calls .
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Mode selector............203 Reset button .

  • Page 5: Feature Highlights

    Feature highlights Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic Wi-Fi Phone for Skype Travel Set. Wi-Fi Phone for Use with Skype L Free yourself from a computer while enjoying Skype L Don’t miss incoming calls because you’re away from the computer...
  • Page 6 Introduction How do the units work? Telephone Network Skype System Skype-to-Skype calls Internet Skype Headset+PC (Skype installed) phone The KX-WP1050E Wi-Fi Phone for Skype Executive Travel Set consists of the KX- WPA100E wireless handset and the KX-WPA102E wireless travel router (base unit) (router/wireless access point functioning).
  • Page 7 SkypeOut, SkypeIn and Skype Voicemail are optional services available from Skype. SkypeOut SkypeIn Skype Voicemail L For information about Skype, please visit the Skype homepage: http://www.skype.com/ No emergency calls: Skype is not a replacement for your ordinary telephone and cannot be used for emergency calling. L Specifications are subject to change without notice.

  • Page 8: Important Safety Instructions

    Introduction Important safety instructions When using the product, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury. 1. Read all instructions carefully. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3.

  • Page 9: Save These Instructions

    15. Do not use the units on airplanes, in hospitals, or in other locations where wireless LAN signals may affect the operation of devices in the vicinity. L Abide by instructions regarding use in airplanes and hospitals. 16. Make sure that the product is turned off when you store the product in the carrying case.
  • Page 10 RF energy. If you have any problems: Please visit: http://www.panasonic.co.uk No responsibility will be taken by our company with respect to consequences resulting from the inappropriate use, damage or both of the unit.

  • Page 11: Caution For Ac Mains Lead

    Caution for AC Mains Lead (For United Kingdom) For your safety, please read the following text carefully. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 3-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 3-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
  • Page 12 Introduction THIS PLUG IS NOT WATERPROOF - KEEP DRY. Before use Remove the connector cover. How to replace the fuse Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver. Fuse cover Replace the fuse and close the fuse cover. Fuse (3 ampere) Helpline Tel.

  • Page 13: Security Cautions

    L When sending this product to be repaired with a company not related to Panasonic, make a back-up file of the base unit settings, if necessary, and reset this product to factory default.
  • Page 14 Introduction Skype account. To change your password and user name, see page 185. To change the password for Skype account, see page 108. Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898...

  • Page 15: Countries Permitted To Use This Product

    MOZILLA PUBLIC LICENSE (MPL). You can get the MPL source code. Please note that this software is not under warranty. For inquiries regarding the contents above, see http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/cs/en/telecom/wi-fi/support_link.htm Enter the necessary firmware information on the Inquiry form and submit it. Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898...

  • Page 16: For Best Performance

    Introduction For best performance Base unit location/avoiding noise: The base unit and other compatible Panasonic units use radio waves to communicate with each other. For maximum distance and noise-free operation, we recommend the following: L Placing the product away from electrical appliances.
  • Page 17 Introduction Obstacles during Wireless Connection: The radio wave range may decrease depending on the surrounding environment or existence of obstacles. If obstacles such as the following are placed between the base unit and the handset (or a wireless device), radio waves will weaken. Therefore, even if the distance between the base unit and the handset (or the wireless device) is short, noise may be heard.

  • Page 18: Accessory Information

    Introduction Accessory information Included accessories AC adaptor for base unit ... 1 pc. (Cord length: approx. 1.9 m) Part No. PQWEWP1050 Handset cover ... 1 pc. Part No. PQYNWPA100R Ethernet cable ... 1 pc. (Cord length: approx. 0.5 m) Part No. PQJA10185Z Wireless LAN sticker ...
  • Page 19 *1 You might need a separate AC mains lead when you use this product in other countries. See page 20 for details. The included AC mains lead is compatible with a power source up to 250 V AC. *2 The handset cover comes attached to the handset. *3 Operating Instructions are included.
  • Page 20 Introduction Additional/replacement accessories Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer for sales information. Model No. PQJA10188Z (for USA, Canada and Japan) PFJA02A006Z (for Germany and France) CGA-P001 KX-TCA94EX Changing the AC mains lead while travelling: Due to voltage difference, when you travel, be sure to carry the appropriate AC mains lead(s) designed for use in your destination countries.

  • Page 21: Controls

    Controls Base unit (Wireless travel router) Front view Rear view A LOCATOR indicator B WIRELESS indicator C LAN (Ethernet) indicator D WAN (Internet) indicator E LOCATOR button F CHARGE port Mode selector G Power port H WAN (Internet) port I LAN (Ethernet) port J Mode selector (page 203) K FACTORY DEFAULT RESET button (page 204)
  • Page 22 Introduction Handset A Speaker B Headset jack C {{} (SEND) D {s} (SP-PHONE) E {*} / {A a} (Character entry mode key) F CHARGE port G Microphone H Charge/Ringer indicator I Receiver J Display K Left soft key L Navigator key ({^} {V} {<} {>}) M Middle soft key: Press the centre of the navigator key.

  • Page 23: Key Functions

    To turn on/off the handset Press and hold {}} for 2 seconds to turn on or off the handset. Keypad lock: While in the Idle mode, press and hold {Menu} (middle soft key) to lock the keypad. To release the lock, press and hold the middle soft key again. L While the keypad is locked, “...
  • Page 24 Introduction Key Name Right soft key Navigator key {^} Navigator key {V} Navigator key {<} Navigator key {>} Middle soft key {}} (END)/Power MUTE/CLEAR Figure No. Function L Activate the functions indicated at the bottom right corner on the display. L While in the Idle mode, press to sign in or connect to a network.
  • Page 25 Key Name Figure No. CONTACTS Alphanumeric – keypad Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898 Function L While in the Idle mode or in the Main menu, press to access the contact list (page 76). L Enter numbers, characters, or symbols when entering characters.

  • Page 26: Base Unit Status Indicators

    Introduction Base unit status indicators On different occasions you may notice that the status indicators on the base unit are flashing. You may find the following flash patterns helpful to you: Indicator Indicator type colour LOCATOR Green WIRELESS Green Green Green Indicator Status...
  • Page 27 (page 202). Flashing The base unit hardware may be defective. L Visit: http://www.panasonic.co.uk – The Ethernet cable is not connected to the WAN port on the rear of the base unit. Introduction...

  • Page 28: Symbols And Screen Shots Used In These Operating Instructions

    Introduction Symbols and screen shots used in these operating instructions Symbols used for operations Symbol Meaning The words in the brackets indicate button names/soft key names on the handset. “ ” The words in quotations indicate menu items displayed on the handset screen.
  • Page 29 Screen shots used for operations L Microsoft product screen shots are reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation. L The screen shots in these instructions are from Microsoft ® Explorer 6.0 and are included for reference purposes only. L The screen shots in these instructions may differ slightly from what are shown on your computer screen.

  • Page 30: System Requirements

    Introduction System requirements Your computer and network must meet the following technical specifications for the unit to work properly. For your computer Item Operating system Interface Web browser For Base unit Item Internet connection For Handset Item Internet connection Description Microsoft Windows Vista™...

  • Page 31: Getting Started

    Setup flow Follow the procedures below to start using the unit. Installing the base unit Select the appropriate setup procedure according to where and how you want to use the unit. L In a hotel room L At home – AP (Bridge) mode –...

  • Page 32: Installing The Base Unit

    See “Using your computer on a wireless LAN” on page 212 for details. L Use only the included Panasonic AC adaptor PQWEWP1050 and AC mains lead PSJA1106Y. In USA, Canada, Japan, Germany and France, you need to use the appropriate AC mains lead(s) designed for use in your destination countries.

  • Page 33: While You Are In A Hotel Room

    While you are in a hotel room You can use the handset while you are travelling by accessing the Internet from a hotel room. The hotel you are staying in may give you specific instructions as to what Internet connection mode you should select. In that case, follow their instructions. Otherwise, you are suggested to select [Default Profile] when you set the connection mode in Initialization Setup (page 39).
  • Page 34 Getting Started Connect a separate Ethernet cable to the “LAN” port on the base unit and the Ethernet (LAN) port on your computer. L You can also connect your computer to the base unit via wireless LAN connection. Connect the included AC adaptor cord to the power port on the base unit and an AC outlet.

  • Page 35: While You Are At Home

    Getting Started While you are at home The base unit has 2 modes of operation for use at home: AP (Bridge) mode and Router mode. AP (Bridge) mode: Designed for the case when you have an existing router or modem (DSL or cable) with a built-in router.
  • Page 36 Getting Started AP (Bridge) mode - With an EXISTING ROUTER or MODEM with a built-in ROUTER If you install the base unit with your existing router or modem with a built-in router, the base unit should be set to AP (Bridge) mode. Select [AP (Bridge)] for your connection mode in Initialization Setup (page 39).
  • Page 37 Connect a separate Ethernet cable to the “LAN” port on the base unit and the Ethernet (LAN) port on your computer (the same Ethernet (LAN) port you have just unplugged the router from in step 2). L You can also connect your computer to the base unit via wireless LAN connection. Connect the included AC adaptor cord to the power port on the base unit and an AC outlet.
  • Page 38 Getting Started Switch the Mode selector to “HOME”. Turn off your computer properly. Unplug your cable or DSL modem’s Mains lead and leave the modem turned off for at least 10 minutes to clear its memory. Unplug any cable connecting the modem to your computer. However, the modem needs to remain connected to the Internet.

  • Page 39: Setting Up The Base Unit For The First Time (Initialization Setup)

    Setting up the base unit for the first time (Initialization Setup) For security purpose and enabling the Internet connection, it is necessary to set up the base unit at the very first time. You can log in the base unit and configure the unit’s settings using the Web browser on the computer you connected to the base unit’s “LAN”...
  • Page 40 Getting Started Initialization Setup flow Follow the procedures below to set up the base unit for Internet connection. Setting your login user name and password Set your user name and password to log in the base unit. Creating a new Internet connection profile Select the Internet connection mode.
  • Page 41 Initialization Setup After the base unit installation (page 32 – 38), turn on the computer you connected to the base unit’s “LAN” port. Open the Web browser. Enter http://192.168.102.1/ (the base unit’s default IP address) or http://kxwpa.webpage in the address field of the browser and press the ENTER key.
  • Page 42 Getting Started L Sometimes it is necessary to set up your Web browser’s proxy server to access the base unit (page 210). Enter the desired user name and password, then click [Save]. Important: L Please keep your user name and password secure. Setting [User Name] [Password]...
  • Page 43 Getting Started Enter the user name and password set in step 3. Then click [OK]. L Top Menu is displayed. Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898...
  • Page 44 Getting Started Click [Network Connection] on the Top Menu. L The current Internet connection settings and information of the wireless connection are displayed. Click [New Profile] under the New Profile heading. L If you click [Default Profile], you can revert the Internet connection settings back to default setting (DHCP).
  • Page 45 Select the desired connection mode used in the current mode (HOME or HOTEL), then click [Next>]. When the Mode selector is set to “HOME”: L Internet connection modes vary according to the Internet service provider. Select a connection mode referring to the Internet service provider's setup information. L Select [DHCP], [Static] or [PPPoE] if the base unit is installed in Router mode.
  • Page 46 Getting Started When the Mode selector is set to “HOTEL”: L Select the connection mode as specific instructions for the Internet connection from the hotel. ([AP (Bridge)] is not available in HOTEL mode.) Setting [DHCP] [Static] [PPPoE] Description L Allows the base unit to receive an IP address automatically from a DHCP server.
  • Page 47 Getting Started L A screen with fields for configuring the connection mode you select in this step is displayed. L For example: When you select [DHCP] in HOME mode Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898...
  • Page 48 Getting Started Configure the settings, then click [Next>]. L See “Configuring the Internet connection settings” on page 51 for each setting. L If your Internet service provider or the hotel you are staying in does not specify any of the settings, leave the data fields blank except for MTU entry. L The Save Settings page is displayed.
  • Page 49 LIn AP (Bridge) mode, you need to restart your computer. After the Initialization Setup is complete, try to access a website in order to confirm the Internet connection setting. Enter http://www.panasonic.co.uk in the address field of the browser and press the ENTER key.
  • Page 50 Getting Started LIf the Panasonic website is displayed, you have successfully connected to the Internet. LIf you are in a hotel room, an authorisation for the Internet access may be required. Ask the hotel front desk and follow their instructions.
  • Page 51 Configuring the Internet connection settings Configure the connection mode you select in the Initialization Setup (in step 8 of page 48). L If your Internet service provider or the hotel you are staying does not specify any of the settings, leave the data fields blank except for MTU entry. DHCP Configuration: Allows the base unit to receive an IP address automatically from a DHCP server.
  • Page 52 Getting Started Setting [Host Name] [Domain Name] [MTU] Static Configuration: Allows the base unit to assign a specific IP address. Description L If you have the host name assigned by your Internet service provider or the hotel you are staying in, enter host name (1 –...
  • Page 53 Setting [IP Address] [Subnet Mask] [Default Gateway] [DNS Server 1] [DNS Server 2] [Domain Name] [MTU] Description L Enter the IP address and subnet mask assigned by your Internet service provider or the hotel you are staying in in each data field. L Set 4 numbers (0 –...
  • Page 54 Getting Started PPPoE Configuration: (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) Allows the base unit to receive an IP address from a PPPoE server. Setting [User Name] [Password] [Service Name] Description L Enter the user name (1 – 63 characters) assigned by your Internet service provider or the hotel you are staying in this data field.
  • Page 55 Setting [DNS Server 1] [DNS Server 2] [Domain Name] [MTU] AP Configuration: Allows the base unit to work as an access point when you have a router at home. (AP Configuration is not available in the HOTEL mode.) Description L If you have the DNS (Domain Name System) server address assigned by your Internet service provider or the hotel you are staying in, enter them in this data field.
  • Page 56 Getting Started Setting [Connection Mode] [IP Address] [Subnet Mask] [Default Gateway] Description L Select [AP-DHCP] for Connection Mode if the DHCP server is operating in the router or modem with a built-in router you are using. Select [AP-Static] if you want to assign Static IP address.

  • Page 57: Troubleshooting For Installation

    Troubleshooting for installation If problems occur while installing the base unit, you can refer to the check list below. For up-to-date support information, visit http://www.panasonic.co.uk. Please refer to it along with this guide for troubleshooting. Connection: Problem The modem is connected but the WAN indicator is off.
  • Page 58 Getting Started Initialization Setup: Problem Initialization Setup is not displayed. I cannot find the IP address assigned to the base unit on LAN side after restarting the base unit in [AP-DHCP] mode. The Initialization Setup still indicates hotel mode after switching the mode selector to home mode.
  • Page 59 Internet access: Problem I cannot connect to the Internet. Solution L Check the modem connection. Also check the connection between this product and the LAN. L Check the information received from Internet service provider or the hotel you are staying in regarding Internet connection.

  • Page 60: Setting Up The Handset

    Insert the battery (A), and press it down until it snaps into position (B). Then close the handset cover (C, D). Important: L Use only the rechargeable Panasonic battery noted on page 20. Note: L The battery terminal indicated “...

  • Page 61: Battery Charge

    Battery charge Connect the included charge cable to the CHARGE port of the handset. Connect the other end to the CHARGE port of the base unit that is connected to the power supply. Charge the battery for 6 hours before initial use. L While charging, the charge indicator on the handset lights in red.
  • Page 62 Charging (Flashing) Note: L When the battery needs to be charged, the handset beeps intermittently during a call or a voicemail. Panasonic battery performance: Operation While in use (talking) While not in use (idle) Note: L Battery operating time may be shortened over time depending on usage conditions and surrounding temperature.

  • Page 63: Text Entry

    Text entry The dial keys are used to enter characters and numbers. Each dial key has multiple characters assigned to it. Use the character table (page 65) and symbol table (page 65) for reference when you enter characters or numbers. Text entry screen 1 Cursor 2 Remaining number...

  • Page 64: Basic Operation

    Getting Started Basic operation – To move the cursor, press {<} or {>}. – Press dial keys to enter characters and numbers. – To enter another character located on the same dial key, leave for a second after pressing the dial key, so that the cursor automatically moves to the right. –...

  • Page 65: Character Table

    Character table Lowercase (abc) a b c 2 A B C 2 d e f D E F 3 g h i G H I J K L 5 m n o 6 M N O 6 p q r s 7 P Q R S 7 u v 8 T U V 8...

  • Page 66: Turning On The Handset (Signing In To Skype)

    Getting Started Turning on the handset (Signing in to Skype) To use the handset, you need a Skype account and need to connect to a network and sign in to Skype. If you do not have a Skype account, you can create it using the handset (page 68).
  • Page 67 Starting up for the second time Press and hold {}} for 2 seconds to turn on the handset. L The handset starts searching for available networks. If any networks you normally use are already in your preferred networks list (page 115), the handset automatically connects to one of the networks in the list.
  • Page 68 Getting Started Creating a new account If you do not have a Skype account, or want to create another account, select “Create new account” in step 3 in “Starting up for the first time” (page 66) or step 2 in “Starting up for the second time”...

  • Page 69: Handset Displays

    Handset displays Idle screen Skype online status (page 71) 2 Skype credit balance 1 Current time: 2 Skype credit balance: 3 Soft key functions: 4 Message field: 3 Soft key functions Current time represents currently set time on the handset. Set the correct date and time before you start using the handset (page 75).

  • Page 70: Handset Status Icons

    Getting Started Handset status icons Icon Meaning In range of the wireless LAN Handset has no link to the wireless LAN. Battery level and status (page 62) Speakerphone is on. A recently missed call has been listed in History (page 98). A recently received voicemail has not yet been heard (page 99).

  • Page 71: Display Backlight

    Skype online status Skype online status in the Idle screen: Skype online status in the Idle screen represents your current Skype online status. Icon Your status Offline: Indicates that you are not connected to Skype, but you have still been authenticated as a Skype user. Online: Indicates that you are signed in to Skype and currently online.

  • Page 72: Main Menu

    Getting Started Main menu Skype’s Main menu provides 7 menus as shown below. While in the Idle mode, press {Menu} (middle soft key). Select the desired menu. i {Select} Menu Description View a list of Skype and SkypeOut contacts, with their Contacts current Skype online status.
  • Page 73 Menu Description Configure handset settings. Settings Network: Search for networks, manage preferred networks list, and set auto-connection to open networks. General: Change your password update software, and reset handset settings. Call divert welcome message. Privacy Tones: Set the ringer type, tone, volume, notification tone, Keypad tone and out of service tone.

  • Page 74: Idle Mode Option Screen

    Getting Started Idle mode option screen The Idle mode option screen is another main menu that provides different functions such as turning the silent mode on or off, viewing the list of networks, changing your profile details, Skype online status, and signing out of Skype. Functions available in the menu depend on whether you are signed in to Skype.

  • Page 75: Setting The Time And Date

    Setting the time and date Set the correct time and date before you start using the handset. The time zone and the summer time need to be set first before setting the time. {Menu} (middle soft key) “Settings” i {Select} “Time and Date”...

  • Page 76: Managing Contacts

    Managing Contacts Contact list Your contact list displays all of the display names you can make calls to. If you have an existing Skype account, your contact list is automatically downloaded when you sign in. If you are new to Skype and have just created an account, your contact list will be empty. You will need to add contacts to your list (page 79).
  • Page 77 L In step 2, the quick filter is available for searching a contact’s name. – Enter initial or a starting part of a name. When the entered character(s) match a contact’s name as initial or a starting part, the name is listed as a candidate. To select the desired contact from candidates, press {^} or {V}.
  • Page 78 Managing Contacts Skype status icons in contact list: Skype status icons represent the current Skype online status of the contacts in contact list. Skype status icons Icon Status Online: Indicates that the contact is signed in to Skype and currently online.

  • Page 79: Adding Contacts

    Adding contacts You can add up to 500 contacts to your contact list. Adding Skype contacts {Menu} (middle soft key) “Add contact” i {Select} “Skype” i {OK} Enter the Skype name (max. 32 characters). i {OK} Press {Yes} to add the contact to your list and to authorize the contact to see when you are online.
  • Page 80 Managing Contacts Adding SkypeOut numbers You can add non-Skype (SkypeOut) numbers to your contact list. SkypeOut numbers are listed with “ ” icon in your contact list. {Menu} (middle soft key) “Add contact” i {Select} “SkypeOut number” i {OK} “Contact’s name” i {Select} Enter the name if you desire (max.

  • Page 81: Searching For Skype Contacts

    Searching for Skype contacts You can search the Skype directory for your desired Skype contacts over the Internet so that you can call, add to your contact list, or view the profiles of the contacts. {Menu} (middle soft key) “Search” i {Select} Enter the name or E-mail address to search for.

  • Page 82: Removing Contacts

    Managing Contacts Removing contacts You can remove contacts from contact list. While in the Idle mode, press {CONTACTS}. Select the desired contact. i {Options} “Remove” i {Select} Select “Remove and block” or “Remove only”. i {Select} Remove and block Remove only {OK}.

  • Page 83: Contact List Options

    Contact list options You can access the option menu while viewing the contact list. While in the Idle mode, press {CONTACTS}. Select the desired contact. i {Options} Select the desired option. i {Select} Call Send voicemail View profile Rename Edit Remove Block user Unblock user...

  • Page 84: Viewing A Contact Profile

    Managing Contacts Viewing a contact profile You can view the profile of the contact you select. While in the Idle mode, press {CONTACTS}. Select the desired contact. i {View} Note: L In step 1, you can also press {Menu} (middle soft key). i “Contacts” i {Select} L In step 2, you can also select the desired contact.

  • Page 85: Blocking Contacts

    Blocking contacts Blocking contacts You can block contacts that you do not wish to receive calls from in your contact list. While in the Idle mode, press {CONTACTS}. Select the desired contact. i {Options} “Block user” i {Select} Unblocking contacts You can unblock contacts that are blocked in your contact list.

  • Page 86: Making/Answering Calls

    Making/Answering Calls Making calls You can make calls to the Skype users (Skype-to-Skype calls) for free. You can also make calls to landlines and mobile phones (SkypeOut calls). To make SkypeOut calls, you must have Skype credit. For more information, please visit: http://www.skype.com/ Making a call using the contact list You can make a call using your contact list.
  • Page 87 L To make a call using the speakerphone, press {s}. When you are finished talking, press {}}. Note: L In step 1, you can also press {Menu} (middle soft key). i “Contacts” i {Select} L In step 2, you can also search for a contact by entering a part of the name. Press the dial keys to enter the name, then press {^} or {V} to select the desired contact from the candidates.
  • Page 88 Making/Answering Calls Example (using the country code “1” for calling USA): + 1 555 321 5555 L “+” (international prefix) is automatically added. L For some countries, you may need to exclude “0” at the beginning of the area code. L To correct a digit, press {CLEAR}.

  • Page 89: Answering Calls

    Answering calls When a call is being received, the handset rings and the ringer indicator on the handset flashes rapidly. Press {{} or {s}. When you are finished talking, press {}}. Note: L When a call is received while your Skype online status is “Do not disturb”, the handset does not ring.
  • Page 90 Making/Answering Calls Rejecting the call While the handset is ringing, press {}}. Note: L Pressing {}} to reject a call is logged in the incoming calls list. Conference You can receive a conference call that enables you have a conversation with more than 1 person at a same time.

  • Page 91: Useful Features During A Call

    Useful features during a call Using the speakerphone During a conversation, press {s}. When you are finished talking, press {}}. Note: L Use the speakerphone in a quiet environment. L Press {s} to turn the speakerphone on or off. L Press {{} to switch the receiver if you are on the speakerphone. Adjusting the receiver/speaker volume Press {^} or {V} repeatedly while talking.
  • Page 92 Making/Answering Calls To answer 2nd call: Press {Answer} to answer 2nd call. L 1st caller is automatically held. When you are finished talking with 2nd caller, press {}}. To reject 2nd call: While 2nd caller is calling, press {Reject}. Note: L Pressing {Reject} to reject a call is logged in the incoming calls list.

  • Page 93: Diverting Calls

    Diverting calls This feature diverts incoming calls to the voicemail box or another forward number (phone number/Skype name) that has been registered as call divert destination when you cannot answer a call or when you are offline. Setting the call divert destination You need to set the voicemail box and/or a specific phone number as the call divert destination in advance.
  • Page 94 Making/Answering Calls L For text entry, see page 63 for details. L When you set the call divert destination, calls from the blocked users are diverted to the destination. Diverting to voicemail box: Voicemail is an automatic answering service offered by Skype. After you subscribe to this service, the Skype Voicemail system will answer calls for you when you are offline or unavailable to answer the phone.
  • Page 95 Note: L In steps 2 to 4 you can also select “History” i {Select} i “Voicemails” i {Select} i {Options} i “My greeting” i {Select} L In step 5, you can also press {Options} i “Play” i {Select} To record a new welcome message: {Menu} (middle soft key) “Settings”...

  • Page 96: Skype Voicemail

    Making/Answering Calls Skype Voicemail You can receive voicemail messages from users who subscribe to Skype Voicemail service. You can also send voicemail messages to them. If you subscribe to this service, you can send or receive voicemails regardless of user’s subscription.
  • Page 97 “ ” indicates a voicemail that you have already played back in the voicemails list. Sending voicemail messages You can send voicemail messages using your contact list or History. {Menu} (middle soft key) “Contacts” i {Select} Select the desired contact i {Options} “Send voicemail”...

  • Page 98: Managing History

    Managing History History The following events are logged in the “History” menu: 50 missed calls, 20 incoming calls, 20 outgoing calls, 100 voicemails and 20 authorization requests. These logged events are listed in chronological order, most recent first. Missed calls, incoming calls, outgoing calls You can manage the missed calls list, the incoming calls list and the outgoing calls list.
  • Page 99 Note: L In step 1, you can also press {{} to access the outgoing calls list while in the idle mode, then skip to step 4. L In step 1, you can also press {View} to access the missed calls list while a new missed calls notification is displayed, then skip to step 4.
  • Page 100 Managing History View profile *2*3 Block user *2*3 Unblock user Request auth. Add to contacts My greeting *1 Available only while viewing the log *2 Available only while viewing details of the log *3 Either is displayed depending on the contact. Note: L In step 1, you can also press {View} to access the voicemails list while a new voicemails notification is displayed, then skip to step 4.
  • Page 101 Read the authorization request message. i {Options} Select “Accept” or “Decline” i {Select} Accept Decline Accept the authorization request from the contact. Decline the authorization request from the contact. Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898 Managing History...

  • Page 102: Notifications

    Notifications Notification screen Notification screen appears to notify you of some specific events. You need to read the full message shown on each notification screen and follow the instruction if necessary. The following notifications are provided: New missed calls notification This notification appears when you missed a call.
  • Page 103 Notifications New voicemails notification This notification appears when you receive a new voicemail. L To view the voicemail log, press {View}. L If you view it later, press {Cancel}. Note: L For voicemail logs, see page 99 for details. New authorization requests notification This screen appears when someone requests to exchange contact details.
  • Page 104 Notifications New available software notification These screens appear when there is new available software. L To update the software, press {OK}. L If you update it later, press {Cancel} Note: L For updating the software, see page 121 for details. L When “An important update to Skype is available”...
  • Page 105 contact list can not be stored on Skype servers. If you sign in again, these changes disappear. L If you want to resume the synchronization between your handset and Skype servers, you need to reduce contacts to less than 500 by using computer installed Skype software.

  • Page 106: Personal Skype Online Status And Settings

    Personal Skype Online Status and Settings Personal Skype online status and profile Skype online status and profile features allow you to define your Skype online status and personal profile details, and to sign out of Skype. Changing your status You can change your Skype online status to let other users know when to call you. While in the Idle mode, press {Options}.

  • Page 107: Signing Out Of Skype

    Details shown to all Allows you to enter your profile details open to the Private details Fill in the fields or select the desired item. i {OK}/{Select} Important: L Do not enter the information that you do not want to be shown to the public. Note: L In step 1, you can also press {Menu} (middle soft key).

  • Page 108: Personal Skype Settings

    Personal Skype Online Status and Settings Personal Skype settings Personal Skype settings allow you to define your password, and ensure your privacy by restricting incoming calls to only specified types of calls. Changing your password This feature changes the password for signing in to Skype. {Menu} (middle soft key) “Settings”...

  • Page 109: Privacy Settings

    Privacy settings This feature allows you to restrict incoming calls to only those from specified types of callers. {Menu} (middle soft key) “Settings” i {Select} “Privacy” i {Select} Select “Calls” or “SkypeIn calls”. i {Select} Select the desired type of callers that you want to receive calls from. i {Select} When you select “Calls”...

  • Page 110: Handset Wireless Network Connection And Settings

    Handset Wireless Network Connection and Settings Wireless network connection When you turn on the handset, it searches for available wireless networks in range. After searching, the handset attempts to connect to the registered network first, and then, to any open network if “Auto-connect to open networks list” (page 119) is set. The wireless network settings can be registered in the preferred networks list.
  • Page 111 Handset Wireless Network Connection and Settings Find wireless networks You can search for available wireless networks in range. While in the Idle mode, press {Options}. “View networks” i {Select} L Wireless networks in range are displayed. L The base unit is displayed as “Base unit”. L The list is ordered by signal strength.
  • Page 112 Handset Wireless Network Connection and Settings “View networks” i {Select} L Wireless networks in range are displayed. Select the desired network. i {Connect} L When you select an open network, skip to step 6. L When you select a secure network which is already registered in your preferred networks list, skip to step 6.
  • Page 113 Handset Wireless Network Connection and Settings To connect to a wireless network that is not found in range: Some networks do not broadcast their network name (SSID), and you can not find these networks in range. When you want to connect to such a network, you need to enter its network name (SSID) and network key.
  • Page 114 Handset Wireless Network Connection and Settings To connect to a wireless network while “No connection” is displayed: When “No connection” message is displayed in the Idle screen, the handset is not connected to any network. While in the Idle mode, press {Connect}. The handset attempts to connect a network.

  • Page 115: Wireless Network Settings

    Handset Wireless Network Connection and Settings Wireless network settings This feature allows you to set the handset to connect to wireless networks. Networks in range See “Find wireless networks” on page 111. Preferred networks list This feature allows you to manage the wireless networks settings registered in the handset.
  • Page 116 Handset Wireless Network Connection and Settings Network settings except for the base unit: Network name Network security TCP IP Advanced setting Note: L For the base unit, 2 network settings TCP IP (HOME) and TCP IP (HOTEL) are available. Either of the 2 settings is selected automatically depending on the Mode selector position of the base unit.
  • Page 117 Handset Wireless Network Connection and Settings Network settings except for the base unit: Network name Network security TCP IP Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898 Enter the network name containing between 1 and 32 characters. i {OK} For Open network: “Open”...
  • Page 118 Handset Wireless Network Connection and Settings Advanced setting Note: L In step 5, you can also select the desired network. i {Options} i “Configure network” i {Select} To add a network to preferred networks list: {Menu} (middle soft key) “Settings” i {Select} “Network”...
  • Page 119 Handset Wireless Network Connection and Settings “Settings” i {Select} “Network” i {Select} “Preferred networks” i {Select} Select the desired network. i {Options} Select the “Remove network” or “Remove all” i {Select} Remove network Remove all {Yes} To change priority in preferred networks list: {Menu} (middle soft key) “Settings”...
  • Page 120 Handset Wireless Network Connection and Settings “Auto-connect” i {Select} Select “Yes” or “No” to decide whether you want to auto-connect to open networks. i {Select} Important: L When you enable “Auto-connect”, the handset may automatically connect to a network that does not have the security settings. Also, you might connect to other person’s/company’s network illegally.

  • Page 121: Handset Settings

    Select “Automatically sign in” or “Prompt for password”. i {Select} Updating software (Handset) This feature allows you to update the Skype application or Panasonic firmware in the handset. Important: L While you update software/firmware, do not unplug the charge cable.
  • Page 122 L When “An important update to Skype is available.” or “A new version of Skype is available.” is displayed, skip to step 5. To update the Panasonic firmware: We recommend you update the Panasonic firmware regularly. For information, visit: http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/cs/en/telecom/wi-fi/firm_link.htm {Menu} (middle soft key) “Settings”...
  • Page 123 Read the entire Skype agreement. i {Yes} Computer: Start up the Web browser on the computer you connected to the LAN port on the base unit. Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898 Handset Settings...
  • Page 124 Handset Settings Computer: Enter the URL displayed on the handset in the address field of your browser and press ENTER key. L You need to enter both IP address and port number (e.g. http://192.168.102.100:8080). Computer: Enter the user name and the password (shown on the handset display) when prompted.
  • Page 125 L When “A new version of firmware is available.” is displayed, skip to step 5. L In step 5, the message “You already have the latest software installed.” is shown, but a new Panasonic firmware is available from Panasonic firmware site. i {Options} i “Update manually” i {Select} i {OK} L In step 9, for the safety, the user name and the password is temporarily available.
  • Page 126 Handset Settings To receive software update notifications: You can allow the handset to notify you of software updates. {Menu} (middle soft key) “Settings” i {Select} “Advanced” i {Select} “Software updates” i {Select} Select “Yes” or “No”. i {Select} Reset This feature resets all the handset settings or all except the network settings. {Menu} (middle soft key) “Settings”...

  • Page 127: Tones

    Tones You can change the handset’s ringer type, tone, volume, and other types of tones. {Menu} (middle soft key) “Settings” i {Select} “Tones” i {Select} Select the desired setting. i {Select} Ring type Ring tone Ring volume Notification tone Keypad tone Out of service tone Select the desired item.

  • Page 128: Phone Settings

    Handset Settings Phone settings Register the handset See “Registering the handset” on page 136. Brightness This feature adjusts the brightness of the screen. {Menu} (middle soft key) “Settings” i {Select} “Phone settings” i {Select} “Brightness” i {Select} Press {<} or {>} to adjust the brightness. {OK} Helpline Tel.

  • Page 129: Handset Information

    Handset Information This feature shows device information such as product ID, software/firmware version and MAC address. {Menu} (middle soft key) “Settings” i {Select} “Information” i {Select} Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898 Handset Settings...

  • Page 130: Advanced Settings

    Handset Settings Advanced settings Software update See “To receive software update notifications” on page 126. Network proxy Network proxy allows you to decide whether you want to use proxy servers on the LAN for Skype traffic. Setting is required if you are instructed by the Internet service provider to enter the specific settings required for the network proxy.
  • Page 131 User name Password Enter the information. i Press {OK} or select the desired item. i {Select} {Save} {OK} Note: L For text entry, see page 63 for details. L The new settings will become effective after restarting the handset. Enter the user name for proxy host authentication (max.127 characters) in this data field if it is specified by your Internet service provider or the hotel you are staying in.

  • Page 132: Recovering The Handset

    Handset Settings Recovering the handset When software/firmware of handset is defective, you are required to update software/ firmware. This error message appears when the handset software/firmware may be defective. Press {OK}. L The handset searches for available networks in range. L If the networks list is displayed, enter the number to connect to the desired network.
  • Page 133 After a network connection is completed, follow the same step as software/firmware update. To update the Skype application: Skip to step 6 on page 121. To update the Panasonic firmware: Skip to step 6 on page 122. Note: Followings are the differences from normal usages: L You need to press {^} or {V} to scroll pages.

  • Page 134: Services

    Services Service information You can view information about the following optional services by Skype: Skype credit, SkypeIn and Skype Voicemail. Note: L SkypeIn numbers are regular phone numbers sold on a subscription basis. If your friends who are not using Skype want to call you, they can call your SkypeIn number and you receive the call in Skype.

  • Page 135: Handset Locator And Registration

    Locating the handset You can locate the misplaced handset by paging it from the base unit. LOCATOR indicator Base unit: Press the LOCATOR button to page the handset. L The LOCATOR indicator on the base unit lights up. L The handset beeps for 1 minute, and the display, keypad and ringer indicator light up. Base unit: To stop paging, press the LOCATOR button.

  • Page 136: Registering The Handset

    Handset Locator and Registration Registering the handset The handset and the base unit are preregistered. If for some reason the handset is not registered to the base unit, after you change the base unit’s wireless settings (page 171), or after you reset all the handset settings (page 126), register the handset. The handset and the base unit need to be closely located during the registration.

  • Page 137: Base Unit Settings

    Setting the base unit from Top Menu After the settings in Initialization Setup (page 39) are successfully completed, Top Menu will be displayed on the top page each time you log in the base unit. Open the Web browser on the computer you connected to the LAN (Ethernet) port on the base unit.
  • Page 138 Base Unit Settings Enter the user name and password you set in Initialization Setup. L Top Menu is displayed. Current mode: Menu items: L Network Connection: L Update Firmware: L Advanced Setup: L Handset Information: Indicate the current selected mode. The mode is determined by the position of the Mode selector switch (page 203).

  • Page 139: Network Connection

    Network Connection Creating a new Internet connection profile Click [Network Connection] on the Top Menu. L The current Internet connection settings and information of the wireless connection are displayed. L See the Network Status page for each of the setting (page 178). Click [New Profile] under the New Profile heading.
  • Page 140 Base Unit Settings Select the connection mode, then click [Next>]. Configure the connection mode you select in step 3, then click [Next>]. L See “Configuring the Internet connection settings” on page 51 for instructions. Confirm the settings you are about to save, then click [Save]. Click [Restart].
  • Page 141 Select the profile you wish to modify from the pull-down menu under the Select Profile heading, then click [Edit]. Configure the connection mode of the profile you select in step 3, then click [Next>]. L See “Configuring the Internet connection settings” on page 51 for instructions. Confirm the settings you are about to save, then click [Save].
  • Page 142 Base Unit Settings Modifying the wireless information Click [Network Connection] on the Top Menu. Click [Modify] under the Wireless Information heading. Configure the wireless connection basic settings, then click [Next>]. Setting [Mode] [Channel] [Network Name (SSID)] [SSID Broadcast] Configure the wireless connection security settings, then click [Save]. Setting [Security Mode] WEP settings...
  • Page 143 Setting WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Settings [Network Key] [Data Encryption] [Session-Key renewal interval] Click [Restart]. L The base unit automatically restarts and the Top Menu is displayed. Note: L The settings under the Network Connection heading display the network information for the Internet connection on WAN side. See the Network Status page on page 178 for detail.

  • Page 144: Updating The Firmware (Base Unit)

    To prevent the leaking of customer information, illegal operation of this product, interference or involuntary shutdown etc., we recommend you update the firmware regularly. For firmware information, visit http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/cs/en/telecom/wi-fi/firm_link.htm Important: L Do not interrupt the firmware updating process by cutting the power supply until the updating is complete and the base unit restarts itself.
  • Page 145 Base Unit Settings Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898...

  • Page 146: Advanced Setup

    Base Unit Settings Advanced Setup Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu. 2 Menu L Basic: L Advanced: L Wireless: L Status: L Maintenance: L Support: 1 Tab 4 Sub menu 2 Display the setting pages for the Internet connection profile.
  • Page 147 Menu Menu items contained in the selected Tab are shown. Sub menu 1 Sub menu 1 is shown as the heading title on the Menu page. Sub menu 2 Sub menu 2 is a separate page that is available from the Menu page by clicking the underlined item.
  • Page 148 Base Unit Settings Menu Wireless Wireless Basic Wireless Security MAC Address Filtering Status Network Status DHCP Lease Table DHCP Server UPnP Port Mapping Table Wireless Status Handset Status Version Information Save Status Sub menu1 Wireless Mode SSID Security Mode WEP Settings WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK Settings...
  • Page 149 Menu Maintenance Password Update Firmware Reset to Factory Default Save Settings Load Settings Restart Packet Filtering UPnP Port Mapping Log Connection Log Support Help Support Link *1 While in AP (Bridge) mode, Interface Status is displayed instead of WAN Interface Status and LAN Interface Status.

  • Page 150: Basic Settings

    Base Unit Settings Basic settings Internet Connection: This feature allows you to select and configure the Internet connection mode. You can add, modify, and delete the Internet connection profile. You can also select the desired network profile to be used from the list of network profiles. Up to 4 profiles can be registered.
  • Page 151 To add a new entry, click the entry number with blank fields under the Profiles heading. L The Connection Mode page is displayed. Click the desired Internet connection mode under the Mode column. L The configuration page is displayed (page 51). Configure the Internet connection mode you select in step 4, then click [Save].
  • Page 152 Base Unit Settings Note: L To change the profile: Click the pull-down menu and select the desired profile under the Profile Selection heading in step 3. Click [Save]. Click [Restart]. L To edit the profile: Click the desired entry number in step 3. Then follow to steps 4 to 7. L To delete the profile: Click the desired entry number in step 3.
  • Page 153 MAC Address Clone: This feature allows you to clone the MAC (Media Access Control) address of your computer’s network adaptor onto this product. A MAC address is a 12-digit code assigned to a unique piece of hardware for identification. Some Internet service providers require that you register the MAC address of your computer’s network adaptor, which was connected to your cable or DSL modem during installation.
  • Page 154 Base Unit Settings Configure the settings, then click [Save]. Setting [MAC Address Clone] [Original MAC Address] [Cloned MAC Address] Click [Restart]. L The base unit automatically restarts and the Top Menu is displayed. Description L Select whether to enable or disable the MAC address clone feature.
  • Page 155 Advanced settings LAN/DHCP Server: This feature allows you to configure the local network settings and DHCP server settings. Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu. Click the [Advanced] tab, then click [LAN/DHCP Server]. Note: L This feature is not available in AP (Bridge) mode. Helpline Tel.
  • Page 156 Base Unit Settings Configure the settings, then click [Save]. Setting [IP Address] [Subnet Mask] [DHCP Server] [Starting IP Address] [Number of Leased IP Address] Click [Restart]. L The base unit automatically restarts and the Top Menu is displayed. Note: L If you change the LAN network settings or DHCP server settings, the entries in the Static DHCP table will be deleted.
  • Page 157 Static DHCP (IP Address Reservation): The Static DHCP function allows you to stabilise the IP address assigned to the computer by registering the computer’s MAC address. Up to 5 entries can be registered. The first entry is reserved for the handset. Click [Add] under the Static DHCP (IP Address Reservation) heading in LAN/DHCP Server page (page 155), then configure the settings.
  • Page 158 Base Unit Settings Note: L To edit the settings: Click the desired entry number under the static DHCP setting, click the desired entry number under the Static DHCP (IP Address Reservation) heading in LAN/DHCP Server page (page 155). Edit the items in the Static DHCP Setting page. Click [Save].
  • Page 159 Click the [Advanced] tab, then click [Port Forwarding]. To add a new entry, click [Add] under the Port Forwarding Table heading. Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898 Base Unit Settings...
  • Page 160 Base Unit Settings Configure the settings under the Port Forwarding Setting heading. Click [Add] to add a new entry. Setting [No.] [Status/Port Forwarding] [Forwarding IP Address] [Protocol] [Port] Click [Restart]. L The base unit automatically restarts and the Top Menu is displayed. Note: L To edit the setting: Click the desired entry number in step 3.
  • Page 161 L This feature is not available in AP (Bridge) mode. DMZ: This feature allows you to configure the DMZ (DeMilitarised Zone) settings. Enable DMZ to expose a specified computer on your LAN to the Internet. Important: L A computer specified as the DMZ host may be vulnerable to security risks. Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu.
  • Page 162 Base Unit Settings UPnP: This feature allows you to configure the UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) settings. Enabling UPnP allows the base unit to be compliant with the UPnP standard. Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu. Click the [Advanced] tab, then click [UPnP]. Select the desired setting, then click [Save].
  • Page 163 Easy Security: This feature allows you to easily set up packet filtering. Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu. Click the [Advanced] tab, then click [Easy Security]. Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898 Base Unit Settings...
  • Page 164 Base Unit Settings Configure the settings, then click [Save]. Setting [Transmission/ reception of Packets with private IP addresses via WAN interface] [Stateful Packet Inspection] [Attack Detection] L Select whether to enable or disable the attack detection L Check the box in the Log Output column to create a log of each action. L If you select [Enable] and check “Log Output”, the log will be output.
  • Page 165 Packet Filtering: This feature allows you to configure the packet filtering settings, and to control the packets to be received/transmitted between the Internet and the computers on your LAN. Up to 20 settings can be registered. Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu. Click the [Advanced] tab, then click [Packet Filtering].
  • Page 166 Base Unit Settings To add a new entry, click [Add] under the Packet Filtering Table heading. Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898...
  • Page 167 Configure the settings under the Packet Filtering Setting heading, then click [Add] to add the new entry. Setting [No.] [Status/Packet Filtering] [Action] [Direction] [Source IP Address] [Source Port] [Destination IP Address] Description L Select the desired entry number for the packet filtering setting.
  • Page 168 Base Unit Settings Setting [Destination Port] [Protocol] [Log Output] *1 When direction is WiL, Source IP ‘local’ is Invalid. When direction is LiW, Destination IP ‘local’ is invalid. Click [Restart]. L The base unit automatically restarts and the Top Menu is displayed. Important: L The packet filtering is NOT executed for the DMZ host.
  • Page 169 Routing: This feature allows you to set static routing between the base unit and another network. Use this feature when you have several local networks. Up to 4 settings can be registered. Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu. Click the [Advanced] tab, then click [Routing]. To add a new entry, click [Add] under the Static Routing Table heading.
  • Page 170 Base Unit Settings Configure the settings under the Routing Setting heading, then click [Add] to add a new entry. Setting [Status] [Destination Network/Mask] [Gateway] Click [Restart]. L The base unit automatically restarts and the Top Menu is displayed. Note: L To edit the setting: Click the desired entry number in step 3.
  • Page 171 Wireless Wireless Basic: This feature allows you to set the wireless mode and network name (SSID: Service Set IDentifier). Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu. Click the [Wireless] tab, then click [Wireless Basic]. Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898 Base Unit Settings...
  • Page 172 Base Unit Settings Configure the settings, then click [Save]. Setting [Mode] [Channel] [Network Name (SSID)] [SSID Broadcast] Click [Restart]. L The base unit automatically restarts and the Top Menu is displayed. Note: L You need to register the handset to the base unit again when you change the network name (SSID).
  • Page 173 Wireless Security: This feature allows you to set security measures for connecting to wireless LAN. Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu. Click the [Wireless] tab, then click [Wireless Security]. Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898 Base Unit Settings...
  • Page 174 Base Unit Settings Configure the settings, then click [Save]. Setting [Security Mode] WEP settings [Network Key] [Key Index] WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Settings [Network Key] [Data Encryption] [Session-Key renewal interval] Click [Restart]. L The base unit automatically restarts and the Top Menu is displayed. Description L Select the desired security mode.
  • Page 175 Note: L You need to register the handset to the base unit again when you change the security mode, the network key and/or the key index. See “Registering the handset” on page 136. L When you use WEP for the network key, set either the Network Key No. 1, No. 2, No. 3 or No.
  • Page 176 Base Unit Settings Configure the setting, then click [Save]. Setting [MAC Address Filtering] Click [Restart]. L The base unit automatically restarts and the Top Menu is displayed. To configure MAC address filtering entry: Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu. Click the [Wireless] tab, and then click [MAC Address Filtering].
  • Page 177 Configure the setting, and then click [Add]. Setting [MAC Address] Click [Restart]. L The base unit automatically restarts and the Top Menu is displayed. Note: L To edit the setting: Click the desired entry number. Edit the items in the MAC Address Filtering Setting page. Click [Save].
  • Page 178 Base Unit Settings Status The status pages allow you to view the status of the base unit. The information displayed on the pages are useful when contacting an authorised service centre. Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu. Click the [Status] tab, then click the desired item on the left. [Network Status] shows the WAN/LAN interface status and routing/ARP tables.
  • Page 179 WAN Interface Status: MAC Address: Connection Mode: Connection Status: IP Address: Subnet Mask: Default Gateway: MTU: Lease Time: DHCP Server: LAN Interface Status: MAC Address: IP Address: Subnet Mask: Routing Table: Routing Table: ARP Table: ARP Table: Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898 Show the MAC address of the WAN port.
  • Page 180 Base Unit Settings [DHCP Lease Table] shows the DHCP server status and lease table. DHCP Server Status: DHCP Server: DNS Server: Domain Name: Lease Time(s): Lease Address: DHCP Lease Table: DHCP Lease Table: Show whether the DHCP server feature is enabled or not.
  • Page 181 [UPnP Port Mapping Table] shows the UPnP status and port mapping table. UPnP Port Mapping Table: UPnP Status: UPnP Port Mapping Table: Show the list of UPnP client host’s IP address, Show whether UPnP feature is enabled or not. along with the protocol and port number set to be opened for a specified amount of time for communication with UPnP feature.
  • Page 182 Base Unit Settings [Wireless Status] shows the wireless LAN status. Wireless Status: Mode: SSID: Channel: SSID Broadcast: BSSID: Security: MAC Address Filtering: Client MAC Address: Show 802.11b or 802.11b/g. Show the network name. Show wireless data channel. Show whether the SSID Broadcast feature is enabled or not.
  • Page 183 [Handset Status] shows the handset connection status. Handset Status: Connection: MAC Address: IP Address: Note: L It may take a while to display this screen in order to check if the handset is connected. Show the status of the handset registration and connection to the base unit.
  • Page 184 Base Unit Settings [Version Information] shows the firmware version and configuration database version. Version Information: Firmware: Configuration Database: [Save Status] allows you to save the current status of the base unit to a computer you are using. A status log file can be saved on your computer in a text format. Click [Save].
  • Page 185 Maintenance Password: This feature allows you to change the user name and password that are required to access the base unit. Important: L Make a note of the user name and password so that you will not forget them. L We recommend that you change the password regularly. Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu.
  • Page 186 Base Unit Settings Configure the settings, then click [Save]. Setting [User Name] [Password] [Retype Password] Click [Restart]. L The base unit automatically restarts and the Top Menu is displayed. Description L The user name and password can contain 6 to 15 alphanumeric characters.
  • Page 187 To prevent the leaking of customer information, illegal operation of this product, interference or involuntary shutdown etc., we recommend you update the firmware regularly. For firmware information, visit: http://panasonic.co.jp/pcc/cs/en/telecom/wi-fi/firm_link.htm Important: L Do not interrupt the firmware updating process by cutting the power supply until the updating is complete and the base unit restarts itself.
  • Page 188 Base Unit Settings Click [OK] in the confirmation dialogue box. L The base unit automatically restarts after the firmware is updated. Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898...
  • Page 189 Reset to Factory Default: The base unit settings can be reset to the base unit’s factory default. See page 204 for the default settings. Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu. Click the [Maintenance] tab, then click [Reset to Factory Default]. Click [Reset to Factory Default] to reset the base unit settings.
  • Page 190 Base Unit Settings Save Settings: A backup file can be saved on your computer. You can load the base unit settings from the backup file on the Load Settings page (page 191). Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu. Click the [Maintenance] tab, then click [Save Settings]. Click [Save].
  • Page 191 Load Settings: The base unit settings can be loaded from a backup file. If you reset the base unit settings to factory default, the Load Settings page can load its settings from the backup file. Note: L The backup file contains network settings. When these settings are loaded, all network settings except for the user name and password for the base unit are changed as they were saved.
  • Page 192 Base Unit Settings Restart: You can restart the base unit. Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu. Click the [Maintenance] tab, then click [Restart]. Click [Restart]. L The confirmation message is displayed. Click [OK] in the confirmation dialogue box. L The base unit begins to restart and the Top Menu is displayed. Helpline Tel.
  • Page 193 Packet Filtering Log: This feature displays the packet filtering logs that are temporarily saved, and saves the logs to your computer. This feature is enabled when [Log Output] in [Packet Filtering Setting] (page 168) is set to “ON” and [Log Output] in [Easy Security] (page 163) is set to “ON”.
  • Page 194 Base Unit Settings UPnP Port Mapping Log: This feature displays the temporarily saved logs of port mapping additions, deletions and failures. It also saves the logs to your computer. This feature is enabled when [UPnP] (page 162) is set to “Enable”. Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu.
  • Page 195 Connection Log: This feature displays the temporarily saved Internet connection logs, such as disconnection and authentication logs for PPPoE and DHCP connections. It also saves the logs to your computer. Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu. Click the [Maintenance] tab, then click [Connection Log]. L Connection logs are displayed.
  • Page 196 Base Unit Settings Support Help: The Help page describes the features of each of the following: 1. Initial Setup 2. Top Menu 3. Network Connection 4. Update Firmware 5. Advanced Setup Basic Advanced Wireless Status Maintenance Support 6. Handset Information 7.
  • Page 197 Support Link: This feature allows you to get product and support information from the Internet. Click [Advanced Setup] on the Top Menu. Click the [Support] tab, then click [Support Link]. Click the URL. Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898 Base Unit Settings...

  • Page 198: Handset Information

    Base Unit Settings Handset Information This feature displays the registered handset’s wireless connection status to the base unit. It also displays the handset’s MAC address and IP address when connected to the base unit. Click [Handset Information] on the Top Menu. L The handset status is displayed when the wireless connection between the registered handset and the base unit is established.

  • Page 199: Temporary Lan Side Network Setting When Networks On The Wan Side And The Lan Side Overlap

    Base Unit Settings Temporary LAN Side Network Setting when networks on the WAN side and the LAN side overlap When networks on the WAN side and the LAN side overlap, the connection to the WAN side of the base unit is terminated. In this case, you are required to change the LAN side settings from the current LAN side settings (default IP address: 192.168.102.1, default subnet mask: 255.255.255.0).
  • Page 200 Base Unit Settings L IP address and Subnet Mask under the WAN heading show the current WAN side settings of the base unit. L IP address, Subnet mask and Starting IP address (DHCP Server) under the LAN (settings) heading show the current LAN side settings of the base unit. Enter IP address, Subnet Mask and Starting IP address (DHCP Server) under the LAN (temporary) heading.
  • Page 201 Change the network setting on your computer. L If DHCP is enabled for obtaining IP address on your computer, you need to obtain IP address again. L If Static IP address is entered on your computer, you need to change IP address and subnet mask on your computer manually.

  • Page 202: Downloading The Version-Up Firmware To Your Computer For Recovering The Base Unit

    Base Unit Settings Downloading the version-up firmware to your computer for recovering the base unit When the WAN Indicator is flashing in amber, the firmware of the base unit is defective and the base unit is operating in recovery mode. Before downloading the firmware for the base unit, you need to set the static IP address on your computer.

  • Page 203: Mode Selector

    Base Unit Settings Mode selector Once you have created a new profile in the Initialization Setup (page 39), or added/edited profiles (page 139, 150) in the base unit settings, you do not need to log in the base unit each time. You only need to slide the Mode selector switch to “HOME” or “HOTEL” mode so that the base unit can connect to the Internet in the connection mode that is pre- registered for either “HOME”...

  • Page 204: Reset Button

    Base Unit Settings Reset button If you forget the user name and password for the base unit, press and hold the “FACTORY DEFAULT RESET” button on the bottom of the base unit with a pointed object until all the indicators go out. The settings are reset to default (see below). If necessary, set the settings again.
  • Page 205 Wireless Connection Settings Wireless Mode Network Name (SSID) SSID Broadcast WEP key Security Mode Key Index for Network Key (WEP) MAC Address Filtering Advanced Setup – IP Address – Subnet Mask DHCP Server – DHCP Server – Starting IP Address –...

  • Page 206: Setting Your Computer

    Base Unit Settings Setting your computer Obtaining an IP address automatically on your computer When you cannot log in the base unit by using the computer you connected to the Ethernet (LAN) port on the base unit, check the Local Area Connection setting on the computer. It is necessary to obtain an IP address automatically from a DHCP server.
  • Page 207 Select [Obtain an IP address automatically]. Click [OK]. Click [OK], then close the Network Connection window. Setting the static IP address on your computer When you log in the base unit with defective firmware, the firmware update screen will be displayed.
  • Page 208 Base Unit Settings Select [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)], then click [Properties]. Select [Use the following IP address:]. Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898...
  • Page 209 Enter the IP address. L The IP address must be within the range of 192.168.102.1 - 192.168.102.254 except for 192.168.102.1 (the default IP address of the base unit on the LAN side). For Subnet mask, enter 255.255.255.0. Click [OK]. Click [OK], then close the Network Connection window. Helpline Tel.
  • Page 210 Base Unit Settings Changing the proxy server settings on Web browser If your Internet service provider uses the proxy server, you cannot log in the base unit. Change the proxy server settings on your Web browser. Open your Web browser. (The below example is Internet Explorer 6.0.) Click [Tools], then select [Internet Options...].
  • Page 211 See if the “Use a proxy server for your LAN” check box is checked or not. N If checked, click [Advanced…] and go to step 5. N If not checked, click [Cancel] then close the Internet Options window. Proxy server settings are not required.
  • Page 212 Base Unit Settings Note: L In step 5, enter the handset’s IP address into the “Do not use proxy server for addresses beginning with:” data field when you update the firmware of the handset. Setting UPnP to display the shortcut To display the KX-WPA102 shortcut in the My Network Places folder or the Network folder, Windows components should be added.
  • Page 213 Base Unit Settings Note: L To use your computer on a wireless LAN, a wireless LAN card needs to be installed on your computer. Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898...

  • Page 214: Useful Information

    Useful Information Additional accessories Please contact your nearest Panasonic dealer for sales information. Headset (optional) Connecting a headset to the handset allows hands-free phone conversations. We recommend using the Panasonic headset shown below. L The headset model numbers compatible with the handset: KX-TCA94EX Helpline Tel.

  • Page 215: Error Messages

    Error messages If the unit detects a problem, one of the following messages is shown on the handset display. Network: Display message Networks were not found. Could not connect to <Network name> Could not get IP address from <Network name> Failed to connect to the base unit.
  • Page 216 Useful Information Display message <Skype name> This name is not available. Please select another. General: Display message Not logged in. You need to sign This feature can only be used when connected to a network. Please try again later. This feature is not available when offline.
  • Page 217 Display message Battery error occurred. Press OK to power off your device. Contact list: Display message This device can only store 500 contacts. Synchronization... The maximum number of contacts has been reached. <name/number> is blocked and was not added. Edit your list of blocked users.
  • Page 218 Useful Information Voicemail: Display message Greeting message playback failed. Settings: Display message Invalid Handset could not register. Please try again. Software update: Display message The battery level is too low to proceed with the update process. The device must be updated before it can be used.

  • Page 219: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If problems occur while operating the handset and the base unit, you can refer to the check list below. For up-to-date support information, visit http://www.panasonic.co.uk. Please refer to it along with this guide for troubleshooting. Base Unit: Top Menu:...
  • Page 220 Useful Information Problem The Temporary LAN side Network setting page is displayed. After clicking [Restart], the Top Menu is not displayed. The setting screen does not show the hotel mode at the top of the screen in spite of the mode selector being switched to the hotel mode, and vice versa.
  • Page 221 Computer communication: Problem “The system has detected a conflict for IP address with the system having hardware address XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX” or “Another device on your TCP/IP Internet, which has the physical address XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX, is currently using the same IP address (XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX). Your TCP/IP network interface has been shut down.”...
  • Page 222 L Unplug the base unit’s AC adaptor. Reconnect the adaptor and try again. L If this doesn’t resolve the problem, visit http://www.panasonic.co.uk Then enter model no. KX-WP1050. L The base unit firmware may be defective and requires an update firmware (page 202).
  • Page 223 Problem The LAN Indicator is off. Handset: Battery charge: Problem The handset is not charged. I fully charged the battery, but “ ” continues or “ is displayed, or operating time is shorter than before. The handset display is blank. Network connection: Problem The handset cannot...
  • Page 224 Useful Information Sign in to Skype: Problem I cannot sign in to Skype. Making/Answering calls: Problem “ ” is displayed, but I cannot make a call. During a conversation, the following occurs: – Noise is heard. – The sound is interrupted.
  • Page 225 Problem The handset does not ring. I cannot make a Skype- to-Skype call. I cannot make a SkypeOut call. I cannot send a voicemail. I cannot record my greeting. I cannot receive a call. The diverting calls do not work. I cannot block the SkypeOut number.
  • Page 226 Cause/Solution L The network connection between your computer and the handset is disconnected. L Turn off the handset. Try again to update the Panasonic firmware. Cause/Solution L The handset is out of range. L The handset connects other wireless device.

  • Page 227: For European Union (Eu)

    For European Union (EU) Declaration of Conformity: Panasonic Communications Co., Ltd. declares that this equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Radio & Telecommunications Terminal Equipment (R&TTE) Directive 1999/5/EC. Declarations of Conformity for the relevant Panasonic products described in this manual are available for download by visiting: http://www.doc.panasonic.de...
  • Page 228 Useful Information Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private households) This symbol on the products and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take these products to designated collection points, where they will be accepted on a free of charge basis.

  • Page 229: Fcc And Other Information

    FCC and other information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this phone.
  • Page 230 L For body-worn operation, the handset must be used only with a non-metallic accessory. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure requirements. Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Phone number: 1-800-211-PANA (1-800-211-7262)

  • Page 231: Industry Canada (Ic) And Other Information

    Industry Canada (IC) and other information The term “IC:” before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada radio technical specifications were met. Notice: Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

  • Page 232: Règles D'industrie Canada Et Autres Renseignements

    Useful Information Règles d’Industrie Canada et autres renseignements L’acronyme « IC » placé devant le numéro d’homologation indique seulement que l’appareil satisfait aux spécifications de Industrie Canada. Avis: L’utilisation de ce dispositif est autorisée seulement aux conditions suivantes: (1) il ne doit pas produire de brouillage et (2) l’utilisateur du dispositif doit être prêt à accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique reçu, même si ce brouillage est susceptible de compromettre le fonctionnement du dispositif.
  • Page 233 Useful Information Notre compagnie n’assume aucune responsabilité quant aux conséquences résultant de l’utilisation de l’appareil ou de tout dommage subi par l’appareil. Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898...

  • Page 234: Specifications

    Useful Information Specifications Base unit: Router feature AP (Bridge) feature Network Interface feature WAN connection mode: DHCP server: DNS relay (DNS Proxy): Easy Security: IP packet filtering: UPnP: Address translation: Connection mode: UPnP: WAN: LAN: Wireless: Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898 DHCP, PPPoE, Static Yes (max.
  • Page 235 Wireless feature Other feature *1 The figures shown are theoretical maximums and not the actual figures when using the product. Transmission speed Data transfer mode: Frequency range: Number of channels: Security: Indicators: Buttons: Dimension (HWD): Mass (Weight): Power consumption: Power output: Power supply: Operating environment temperature:...
  • Page 236 Useful Information Handset: Skype feature Network feature Network Interface feature Wireless feature Calls: Skype Voicemail: Contact list: History: Connection mode: Preferred networks: Wireless: Transmission speed Data transfer mode: Frequency range: Number of channels: Security: Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898 Skype-to-Skype calls SkypeIn calls SkypeOut calls...
  • Page 237 Other feature *1 IEEE 802.11g is used for maintenance. *2 The figures shown are theoretical maximums and not the actual figures when using the product. Note: L Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. L The illustrations in these instructions may vary slightly from the actual product. Indicators: Display: Dimension (HWD):...

  • Page 238: Index

    Index Index A Answering calls: 89 AP Configuration: 55 Auto sign in: 121 B Base unit Setting: 39 Battery Charge: 61 Installation: 60 Level: 62 Performance: 62 Replacement: 60 C Call divert: 93 Call Waiting: 91 Contact list: 76, 86 Contact list options: 83 D Default settings: 204 DHCP Configuration: 51...
  • Page 239 Voicemail: 94, 96 Volume Receiver: 91 Ringer: 89 Speaker: 91 W Wireless: 171 Wireless Security: 173 Wireless Status: 182 Helpline Tel. No.: U.K. 0844 844 3898 Index...
  • Page 240 L Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www.panasonic.co.uk L Most major credit and debit cards accepted. L All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK Ltd. L It couldn ’ t be simpler! L Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished products, take a browse on our website for further details.

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