Panasonic KX-HTS824 - Page 75

3.12 LAN Connection
Note
• Use an Ethernet cable with an RJ45 connector for connection to a switching hub. The cable should be
a CAT 5 (Category 5) or higher for 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX, or CAT 5e (Enhanced Category 5) or
hi
g
her for 1000BASE-T.
• Make sure that all CAT 5/CAT 5e cables in use are not over 100 m in length.
• Make sure to set the port of the switching hub that connects to the card to operate under "Auto
Negotiation" mode.
• Make sure to create a spanning tree for LAN connection in order to prevent loops from occurring in a
multi-bridged environment. Otherwise, some packets may circulate for long periods of time and
eventuall
y
PBX
p
erformance s
y
stem ma
y
de
g
rade.
• When using the VLAN feature on the network, make sure that the PBX is connected to a layer 2 switch
that is IEEE 802.1Q compliant, and that is configured for VLANs. In addition, the port of the switching
hub to which the PBX is connected must be set to "Unta
gg
ed". Consult
y
our network administrator for
details.
3.12.2 Wireless LAN Connection
Connecting the Main Unit to the Wireless LAN
1. Perform settings for the Wireless LAN connection of the HTS Series.
Change the SSID and the Passphrase.
Also change other settings as necessary.
For details about the Wireless LAN Connection, refer to "Network Confi
g
uration-6.Wireless"
in the Programming Item List.
2. Wireless extension connections
Select one of the following connection methods for using the Wi-Fi function of the wireless extension.
a. Connection using the WPS button
・Refer to the instruction manual of the wireless extension and confi
g
ure it to enable WPS.
・Press and hold the WPS button on the side of the HTS Series unit for ? seconds.
(
STATUS Indicator : Green flashin
g
(
240/minute
)
- Wi-Fi Protected Setu
p
(
WPS
)
in
p
ro
g
ress
)
・Press the WPS settin
g
button on the wireless extension for the s
p
ecified amount of time.
b. Connection using PIN code input
There is a connection method where the PIN code set at the HTS Series unit is input into the wireless
extension, and a connection method where the PIN code set at the wireless extension is input into
the HTS Series unit. The procedure described here is for inputting the PIN code set at the HTS Series
unit into the wireless extension.
・In
p
ut the PIN code as the HTS Series' Current Router PIN.
For details about the Wireless LAN Connection, refer to "Network Confi
g
uration-6.Wireless"
in the Programming Item List.
･Refer to the instruction manual of the wireless extension and re
g
ister the PIN code set in
the HTS Series unit to the wireless extension.
・Click the "Connect" button of the HTS Series unit.
・Perform PIN code receivin
g
usin
g
the wireless extension.