Page 2 - Table of Contents; WAN
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. Table of Contents 1 WELCOME ..................................................................................................................... 4 2 INSTALLATION .......................................................................................
Page 4 - Welcome
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. 1 Welcome Congratulations on becoming an owner of HandyTone-496. You made an excellent choice and we hope you enjoy all of its capabilities. Grandstream's HandyTone-496 is an all-in-one VoIP integrated access device that features superb audio qual...
Page 5 - Installation; Top View
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. 2 Installation HandyTone-496 Analog Telephone Adaptor is an all-in-one VoIP integrated device designed to be a total solution for networks providing VoIP services. The HandyTone-496 VoIP functionalities are available via regular analog telephones....
Page 6 - Connect a PC to the LAN port of HandyTone-496.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. HandyTone-496 has two FXS ports. The PHONE1 port next to the LAN is FXS port 1 and the PHONE2 on the side of the HandyTone-496 is FXS port 2. Each FXS port can have a separate SIP account. This is a key feature of HandyTone-496. Both ports can mak...
Page 7 - What is Included in the Package; One universal power adaptor; Safety Compliances
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. 3 What is Included in the Package The HandyTone-496 package contains: 1) One HandyTone-496 2) One universal power adaptor 3) One Ethernet cable 3.1 Safety Compliances The HandyTone-496 is compliant with various safety standards including FCC/CE an...
Page 8 - Product Overview; Key Features; Device bridge mode support
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc. 4 Product Overview 4.1 Key Features • Supports SIP 2.0(RFC 3261), TCP/UDP/IP, RTP/RTCP, HTTP, ICMP, ARP/RARP, DNS, DHCP (both client and server), NTP, PPPoE, STUN, TFTP, etc. • Built-in router, NAT, Gateway and DMZ port forwarding • Device bridge ...
Page 9 - UL
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 9 4.2 Hardware Specification The table below lists the hardware specification of HandyTone-496. Model HandyTone-496 LAN interface 1xRJ45 10Base-T WAN interface 1xRJ45 10Base-T FXS telephone port 2xFXS Button 1 LED Green and red color Universal Sw...
Page 10 - Basic Operations; Get Familiar with Voice Prompt
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 10 5 Basic Operations 5.1 Get Familiar with Voice Prompt HandyTone-496 stores a voice prompt menu (Interactive Voice Response or IVR) for quick browsing and simple configuration. Currently, the voice prompt menu and the LED button are designed fo...
Page 11 - “*” shifts down to the next menu option; Make Phone Calls; Calling Phone or Extension Numbers
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 11 • Once the button is pressed, it enters the voice prompt main menu. If the button is pressed again, while it is already in the voice prompt menu, it jumps to “Direct IP Call” option and a dial tone is prompted • “*” shifts down to the next men...
Page 12 - followed by pressing the “#” key if it is; Call Hold; Blind Transfer
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 12 To make a direct IP call, first pick up the analog phone or turn on the speakerphone on the analog phone, then access the voice menu prompt by dial “***” or press the button on the HandyTone-496, and dials “47” to access the direct IP call men...
Page 13 - Attended Transfer; Attend Transfer
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 13 A can hold on to the phone and wait for one of the three following behaviors: • A quick confirmation tone (temporarily using the call waiting indication tone) followed by a dial tone. This indicates the transfer is successful (transferee has r...
Page 15 - RED LED
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 15 provider does not support T.38, pass-through mode may be used. To send or receive faxes in fax pass through mode, user is recommended to select all the Preferred Codecs to be PCMU/PCMA. 5.5 LED Light Pattern Indication Following tables show th...
Page 16 - Configuration Guide; Configuring HandyTone-496 WAN IP through Voice Prompt; DHCP Mode; Configuring HandyTone-496 with Web Browser; Access the Web Configuration Menu; Directly connect a computer to the LAN port.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 16 6 Configuration Guide 6.1 Configuring HandyTone-496 WAN IP through Voice Prompt 6.1.1 DHCP Mode Follow section 5.1 with voice menu option 01 to enable HandyTone-496 to use DHCP. 6.1.2 STATIC IP Mode Follow section 5.1 with voice menu option 01...
Page 17 - where the; End User Configuration; Grandstream Device Configuration
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 17 option by accessing the configuration via LAN port. With the WAN side HTTP access enabled, then get the WAN IP address of the HandyTone-496 through section 5.1 with menu option 02. The HandyTone-496’s Web Configuration page can be accessed by ...
Page 18 - End User; Cloned WAN MAC
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 18 STATUS BASIC SETTINGS ADVANCED SETTINGS FXS PORT1 FXS PORT2 End User Password: (purposely not displayed for security protection) IP Address: dynamically assigned via DHCP (default) or PPPoE (will attempt PPPoE if DHCP fails and following is no...
Page 19 - IP Address; To use the device as a router or a bridge.; Daylight Savings Time
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 19 WAN port 0 LAN IP LAN port 0 Protocol UDP Only WAN port 0 LAN IP LAN port 0 Protocol UDP Only WAN port 0 LAN IP LAN port 0 Protocol UDP Only WAN port 0 LAN IP LAN port 0 Protocol UDP Only WAN port 0 LAN IP LAN port 0 Protocol UDP Only Update C...
Page 20 - Yes; MAC Address; This field shows WAN port IP address.; Product Model; This field contains the product model info.; Software Version
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 20 DHCP IP Lease Time: Value is set in units of hours. Default value is 120hr (5 Days.) The time IP address are assigned to the LAN clients DMZ IP: Forward all WAN IP traffic to a specific IP address if no matching port is used by HandyTone-496 i...
Page 21 - System Up Time; This field shows whether the PPPoE connection is enabled or not.; Detected NAT Type; Advanced User Configuration
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 21 System Up Time This field indicates how long the device has been up since the last reboot. Registered This field indicates whether the device is registered to the SIP server. PPPoE Link Up This field shows whether the PPPoE connection is enabl...
Page 24 - Admin Password
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 24 choice 2: current setting is " PCMA " choice 3: current setting is " G723" choice 4: current setting is " G729" choice 5: current setting is " G726-32" choice 6: current setting is " iLBC" Voice Frames p...
Page 26 - Caller ID Scheme; Select the onhook voltage to suit different area or PBX.; Polarity Reversal
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 26 Caller ID Scheme • Bellcore (North America) • CID-Canada • DTMF-Brazil • DTMF (Denmark) • ETSI-DTMF (Finland, Sweden) • ETSI-FSK (France, Germany, Norway, Taiwan, UK-CCA) Onhook Voltage Select the onhook voltage to suit different area or PBX. ...
Page 27 - Syslog Level; sent or received SIP message (DEBUG level); SIP Server
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 27 Syslog Level Select the ATA to report the log level. Default is NONE. The level is one of DEBUG, INFO, WARNING or ERROR. Syslog messages are sent based on the following events: • product model/version on boot up (INFO level) • NAT related info...
Page 28 - SIP service subscriber’s account password
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 28 Authenticate ID SIP service subscriber’s Authenticate ID. Can be identical to or different from SIP User ID. Authenticate Password SIP service subscriber’s account password Name SIP service subscriber’s name which will be used for Caller ID di...
Page 29 - Default is 4 seconds.; Preferred Vocoder; This sets the iLBC frame size in 20ms or 30ms; Silence Suppression
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 29 Enable Call Features Default is No. If set to Yes, Call Forwarding & Do-Not-Disturb are supported locally Offhook Auto-Dial This parameter allows users to configure a User ID or extension number to be automatically dialed upon offhook. Ple...
Page 30 - Fax Mode; Sets the prefix added to each dialed number; Special Feature; Saving the Configuration Changes
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 30 Voice Frames per TX This field contains the number of voice frames to be transmitted in a single packet. When setting this value, the user should be aware of the requested packet time (used in SDP message) as a result of configuring this param...
Page 31 - Your configuration changes have been saved.; Rebooting the HandyTone-496 from Remote; You may relogin by clicking on the link below in 30 seconds.; Configuration through a Central Server
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 31 Grandstream Device Configuration STATUS BASIC SETTINGS ADVANCED SETTINGS FXS PORT1 FXS PORT2 Your configuration changes have been saved. They will take effect on next reboot. All Rights Reserved Grandstream Networks, Inc. 2005 Users are recomm...
Page 33 - Software Upgrade; Firmware Upgrade through TFTP/HTTP
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 33 7 Software Upgrade Software upgrade can be done via either TFTP or HTTP. The corresponding configuration settings are in the ADVANCED SETTINGS configuration page. 7.1 Firmware Upgrade through TFTP/HTTP To upgrade via TFTP or HTTP, the “Firmwar...
Page 35 - Restore Factory Default Setting; Warning; Enter “99” and get the voice prompt “Reset”.
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 35 8 Restore Factory Default Setting Warning !!! Restore the Factory Default Setting will DELETE all configuration information of the device. Please backup or print out all the settings before you approach to following steps. Grandstream will not...
Page 36 - Glossary of Terms; CODEC
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 36 9 Glossary of Terms ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line: Modems attached to twisted pair copper wiring that transmit from 1.5 Mbps to 9 Mbps downstream (to the subscriber) and from 16 kbps to 800 kbps upstream, depending on line distance. ...
Page 37 - Internet
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 37 divided into 24 time slots of 10ms, and twelve full-duplex accesses per carrier, for a total of 120 possible combinations. A DECT base station (an RFP, Radio Fixed Part) can transmit all 12 possible accesses (time slots) simultaneously by usin...
Page 39 - Network Time Protocol
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 39 format and compression/translation of the signal into Internet protocol (IP) packets for transmission over the Internet or other packet-switched networks; the process is reversed at the receiving end. The terms IP Telephony and Internet Teleph...
Page 40 - TCP; connections
HandyTone-496 User Manual Grandstream Networks, Inc . 40 i.e. the phone service we use for every ordinary phone call, or called POT (Plain Old Telephone), or circuit switched network. RTCP Real-time Transport Control Protocol, defined in RFC 3550 , a sister protocol of the Real-time Transport Protoc...
