Panasonic Wifi Phone For Skype Kx Wp1050 Operating Instructions

							Getting Started
For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help41
5Click [Network Connection] on the Top Menu.
LThe current Internet connection settings and information of the wireless connection 
are displayed.
6Click [New Profile] under the New Profile heading.
LIf you click [Default Profile], you can revert the Internet connection settings back to 
default setting (DHCP).
LIf you have no specific instructions for the Internet connection from the hotel, you can 
use [Default Profile] for an easy setup. Ask the hotel front desk for details.
If you select [Default Profile], skip to step 10.
WP1050.book  Page 41  Wednesday, November 22, 2006  9:24 AM 
						

							Getting Started
42For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help
7Select the desired connection mode used in the current mode (HOME or HOTEL), then 
click [Next>].
When the Mode selector is set to “HOME”:
LInternet connection modes vary according to the Internet service provider. Select a 
connection mode referring to the Internet service providers setup information.
LSelect [DHCP], [Static] or [PPPoE] if the base unit is installed in Router mode.
LSelect [AP (Bridge)] if the base unit is installed in AP (Bridge) mode.
SettingDescription
[DHCP]LAllows the base unit to receive an IP address automatically 
from a DHCP server. This connection mode is usually 
required for use with cable modems. Select if you are 
instructed to specify DHCP, host name and/or MTU value by 
your Internet service provider. Otherwise, select [Default 
settings] in step 6.
[Static]LAllows the base unit to assign a specific IP address.
[PPPoE]LAllows the base unit to receive an IP address from a PPPoE 
server. This connection mode is usually required for use with 
DSL modems.
[AP (Bridge)]LAllows the base unit to work as an access point when you 
have a router at home.
WP1050.book  Page 42  Wednesday, November 22, 2006  9:24 AM 
						

							Getting Started
For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help43
When the Mode selector is set to “HOTEL”:
LSelect the connection mode as specific instructions for the Internet connection from 
the hotel. ([AP (Bridge)] is not available in HOTEL mode.)
SettingDescription
[DHCP]LAllows the base unit to receive an IP address automatically 
from a DHCP server.
[Static]LAllows the base unit to assign a specific IP address. 
[PPPoE]LAllows the base unit to receive an IP address from a PPPoE 
server.
WP1050.book  Page 43  Wednesday, November 22, 2006  9:24 AM 
						

							Getting Started
44For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help
LA screen with fields for configuring the connection mode you select in this step is 
displayed.
LFor example: When you select [DHCP] in HOME mode
WP1050.book  Page 44  Wednesday, November 22, 2006  9:24 AM 
						

							Getting Started
For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help45
8Configure the settings, then click [Next>].
LSee “Configuring the Internet connection settings” on page 48 for each setting.
LIf 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.
LThe Save Settings page is displayed.
WP1050.book  Page 45  Wednesday, November 22, 2006  9:24 AM 
						

							Getting Started
46For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help
9Confirm the settings you are about to save, then click [Save].
LThe settings that you have just configured are saved as profile No. 1 (HOME mode) 
or No. 2 (HOTEL mode) according to the position of the Mode selector. The profile is 
automatically named “Automatic generation” and saved.
10Click [Restart].
LThe base unit restarts with the Internet connection profile you have just saved, and 
the Top Menu is displayed.
LWhen the WAN indicator lights in steady green, the Initialization Setup is complete.
11After the Initialization Setup is complete, try to access a website in order to confirm 
the Internet connection setting. Enter http://www.panasonic.com in the address 
field of the browser and press the ENTER key.
WAN indicator
WP1050.book  Page 46  Wednesday, November 22, 2006  9:24 AM 
						

							Getting Started
For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help47
LIf the Panasonic website is displayed, you have successfully connected to the 
Internet.
LIf you are in a hotel room, an authorization for the Internet access may be required. 
Ask the hotel front desk and follow their instructions. 
Note:
LYou can change the user name and password after logging in to the base unit (page 
182).
LOnce you have configured the Internet connection settings in Initialization Setup, you 
can connect to the Internet in the connection mode that is saved as HOME or HOTEL 
mode by simply switching the Mode selector (page 200) to “HOME” or “HOTEL” 
beforehand.
LYou can create up to 4 Internet connection profiles (page 147).
LYou can modify the Internet connection profile after the Initialization Setup (page 137).
WP1050.book  Page 47  Wednesday, November 22, 2006  9:24 AM 
						

							Getting Started
48For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help
Configuring the Internet connection settings
Configure the connection mode you select in the Initialization Setup (in step 8 of page 45).
LIf 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.
SettingDescription
[DNS Server 1]LIf 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. They usually 
have two addresses.
LSet 4 numbers (0 – 255) separated by periods such as 
“192.168.102.253”.
Note:
LThere are some restrictions on IP address entry. For 
example, “0.0.0.0” and “255.255.255.255” are not available. [DNS Server 2]
WP1050.book  Page 48  Wednesday, November 22, 2006  9:24 AM 
						

							Getting Started
For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help49
Static Configuration: Allows the base unit to assign a specific IP address. [Host Name]LIf you have the host name assigned by your Internet service 
provider or the hotel you are staying in, enter host name (1 
– 31 characters) in this data field.
[Domain Name]LIf you have the domain name assigned by your Internet 
service provider or the hotel you are staying in, enter domain 
name (1 – 255 characters) in this data field.
[MTU]LMTU is the maximum size of packet that can be sent.
LIf you have the MTU value assigned by your Internet service 
provider or the hotel you are staying in, enter the MTU value 
(576 – 1500) in this data field. Otherwise you need to leave 
the default MTU value (1500).
SettingDescription
WP1050.book  Page 49  Wednesday, November 22, 2006  9:24 AM 
						

							Getting Started
50For assistance, please visit http://www.panasonic.com/help
SettingDescription
[IP Address]LEnter the IP address and subnet mask assigned by your 
Internet service provider or the hotel you are staying in in 
each data field.
LSet 4 numbers (0 – 255) separated by periods such as 
“192.168.102.253”.
Note:
LThere are some restrictions on IP address entry. For 
example, “0.0.0.0” and “255.255.255.255” are not available. [Subnet Mask]
[Default Gateway]LEnter the default gateway address assigned by your Internet 
service provider or the hotel you are staying in in each data 
field.
LSet 4 numbers (0 – 255) separated by periods such as 
“192.168.102.253”.
Note:
LThere are some restrictions on IP address entry. For 
example, “0.0.0.0” and “255.255.255.255” are not available.
[DNS Server 1]LIf you have the DNS (Domain Name System) server 
addresses assigned by your Internet service provider or the 
hotel you are staying in, enter them in this data field. They 
usually have two addresses.
LSet 4 numbers (0 – 255) separated by periods such as 
“192.168.102.253”.
Note:
LThere are some restrictions on IP address entry. For 
example, “0.0.0.0” and “255.255.255.255” are not available. [DNS Server 2]
[Domain Name]LIf you have the domain name assigned by your Internet 
service provider or the hotel you are staying in, enter domain 
name (1 – 255 characters) in this data field.
[MTU]LMTU is the maximum size of packet that can be sent.
LIf you have the MTU value assigned by your Internet service 
provider or the hotel you are staying in, enter the MTU value 
(576 – 1500) in this data field. Otherwise you need to leave 
the default MTU value (1500).
WP1050.book  Page 50  Wednesday, November 22, 2006  9:24 AM