Panasonic Wifi Phone For Skype Kx Wp1050 Operating Instructions

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PPPoE Configuration: (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) Allows the base unit to 
receive an IP address from a PPPoE server.
SettingDescription
[User Name]LEnter the user name (1 – 63 characters) assigned by your 
Internet service provider or the hotel you are staying in this 
data field.
[Password]LIf you have the password assigned by your Internet service 
provider or the hotel you are staying in, enter password (1 – 
63 characters) in this data field.
[Service Name]LIf you have the service name assigned by your Internet 
service provider or the hotel you are staying in, enter the 
service name (1 – 63 characters) in this data field.
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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.) [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]
[Domain Name]LIf you have the domain name assigned by your Internet 
service provider or the hotel you are staying in, enter the 
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 – 1492) in this data field. Otherwise you need to leave 
the default MTU value (1492).
SettingDescription
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SettingDescription
[Connection Mode]LSelect [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.
[IP Address]For [AP-Static]:
LEnter the IP address and subnet mask corresponding to 
your local network.
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]For [AP-Static]:
LEnter the default gateway address corresponding to your 
local network by entering the IP address of your existing 
router or modem with a built-in router, for example.
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.
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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.com/help. Please refer 
to it along with this guide for troubleshooting.
Connection:
ProblemSolution
The modem is connected 
but the WAN indicator is 
off.LCheck that the modem and this product are connected.
LCheck that the power of the modem and this product 
are turned on.
LIt is possible that the Ethernet cable is torn apart. Check 
a link lamp of the device that the base unit is connected 
to.
The Ethernet is 
connected but the LAN 
indicator is off.LCheck the computer connection.
LCheck that the computer is turned on.
LCheck that the LAN card and driver are installed on the 
computer.
LIt is possible that the Ethernet cable is torn apart. Check 
a link lamp of the device that the base unit is connected 
to.
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Initialization Setup:
ProblemSolution
Initialization Setup is not 
displayed.LDialog boxes may not be displayed immediately due to 
the state of the LAN.
LCheck that the LAN or WIRELESS indicator lights in 
green. Also, check if the LAN card or wireless LAN card 
is on. If not, check that the LAN is connected.
LCheck that the power supply was turned on in the 
following order: modem, router (if you have one), base 
unit, computer. When turning off the power supply, do 
so in the following order: modem, base unit, router (if 
you have one), computer.
I cannot find the IP 
address assigned to the 
base unit on LAN side 
after restarting the base 
unit in [AP-DHCP] mode.LIP address of the base unit on LAN side changes from 
the default IP address (192.168.102.1), after you restart 
the base unit in [AP-DHCP] mode.
LThe handset shows the new IP address assigned to the 
base unit on LAN side. See “View wireless network 
status” on page 107.
The Initialization Setup 
still indicates hotel mode 
after switching the mode 
selector to home mode. LTo make the new mode effective, restart the base unit 
(page 189) after the mode selector position is changed.
After failure to enter the 
user name and the 
password to a prompt 
screen asking for them 
for 3 times, the base unit 
does not respond. LWait for 1 minute until the base unit becomes ready and 
access to http://192.168.102.1 (the base units default 
IP address) or http://kxwpa.webpage 
LOne minute interval is intentional to avoid malignant 
access to the base unit.
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Internet access:
ProblemSolution
I cannot connect to the 
Internet.LCheck the modem connection. Also check the 
connection between this product and the LAN.
LCheck the information received from Internet service 
provider or the hotel you are staying in regarding 
Internet connection.
LWhen instructed to do so by the Internet service 
provider, set a web browser proxy server (page 207).
LCheck that the power supply was turned on in the 
following order: modem, router (if you have one), base 
unit, computer. When turning off the power supply, do 
so in the following order: modem, base unit, router (if 
you have one), computer.
LFor Cable modem users: Turn off the modem for 10 
minutes to erase the old information in the modem. If 
this still does not work, you may need to register the 
base unit with your Internet service provider. Provide 
them with the WAN MAC registration number found on 
the bottom of the base unit.
LFor DSL modem users: You may need to set the 
PPPoE configuration for your connection mode in 
Initialization Setup (page 36). Do not unplug the power 
of the base unit while setting this. If unplugged, it may 
take a few minutes or more to reset the PPPoE 
connection.
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Setting up the handset
Battery installation/replacement
1Press the notch of the handset cover firmly, and slide it in the direction of the arrow.
LFor replacement, remove the old battery.
2Insert the battery (A), and press it down until it snaps into position (B). Then close the 
handset cover (C, D).
Important:
LUse only the rechargeable Panasonic battery noted on page 17.
Note:
LThe battery terminal indicated “ ” is not used for the handset.
Attention:
A lithium-ion battery that is recyclable powers the product you 
have purchased.
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY (1-800-822-8837) for information 
on how to recycle this battery.
AD BC
Li-ion
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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.
LWhile charging, the charge indicator on the handset lights in red. When the battery is 
fully charged, the indicator goes out.
LYou can use the included handset stand while charging the battery. To use the stand, 
align the grooves of the handset with the tabs of the stand and insert.
Note:
LIf you want to use the handset immediately, charge the battery for at least 15 minutes.
LYou can use the handset while charging the battery. However, we recommend you wait 
for the handset to be charged to the full level before using the handset.
To AC outlet
CHARGE ports
Charge cableCharge indicator
Handset stand
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Battery level:
Note:
LWhen the battery needs to be charged, the handset beeps intermittently during a call or 
a voicemail.
Panasonic battery performance:
Note:
LBattery operating time may be shortened over time depending on usage conditions and 
surrounding temperature.
LBattery operating time may be shortened when you connect to a different access point, 
or after you change settings in the handset.
LThe battery level may not be displayed correctly after you replace the battery. In this 
case, let the battery charge for 6 hours.
LYou can charge the battery at the temperature range between 5 °C and 40 °C (41 °F and 
104 °F).
StatusBattery level
Not chargingCharging
Full
Medium
Low
(Flashing)Very low
Need to be recharged
OperationOperating time
While in use (talking) Up to 4.5 hours
While not in use (idle) Up to 55 hours
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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 62) and symbol table (page 62) for 
reference when you enter characters or numbers.
Text entry screen
1Cursor: It is a pointer that indicates a position to insert or erase the 
character(s).
2Remaining number: It indicates the number of remaining character(s) you can 
enter. The number of the character(s) you can enter differ 
depending on the text entry screen.
3Character entry mode: It indicates the current character entry mode. To change the 
character entry mode, press {*} repeatedly.
2 Remaining number
1 Cursor
3 Character entry mode
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