Self-Installing a Panasonic Digital Enhanced Cordless Telephone

Complete the following steps to install a Panasonic Digital Enhanced Cordless Telephone (DECT).

Complete the following steps to confirm the E911 address information for the location of your equipment.

1. Go to myaccount-business.cox.com, enter your User ID and Password, and then click Sign In.
   
   Note: If you have not created an online profile with a User ID and Password, refer to Setting Up Your Online Profile.
   
   
2. From the home page, click the Voice icon.
   
   
    
3. From the Business Voice page, in the Features section, click User & System Management.
4. Select Manage E911 Information.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions.

Important: The E911 Address information must be updated anytime the phone is moved to a new location. Affix the included decal so that users can view this information.

Connect the Ethernet cable to LAN port on the base station, then plug the other end to your internet modem, router, or switch / HUB.

Use one of the following to power on the phone.

• LAN switch: If you are using a LAN switch with Power over Ethernet (PoE), then no additional power source is needed.
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) injector (if included): For instructions on how to power your phone with a PoE injector, see Setting Up a Power Over Ethernet Injector.
• Power cable (if included): Plug the power cord into the power port on the back of the phone and into the wall outlet.
  
  Note: The phone is ready to use when the line keys are lit green. This may take up to three minutes.

Complete the following steps to install the handset.

1. Plug the power cord to the handset base and wall outlet, then insert the rechargeable batteries into the handset.
2. Place the handset into the charger and wait two to three minutes.
3. Press the power button to turn on the handset.
   
   Note: The handset takes about six hours to fully recharge.

Do you want to pair additional handsets?

• If yes, then continue to the next step.
• If no, then proceed to step 7.

Complete the following steps to pair additional handsets.

1. Locate the admin handset. The admin handset displays the number 1 on the top left corner of the handset display.
2. From the base station, press and hold the handset locator button for four seconds.
3. From each handset, press and hold the OK button until "Please Wait..." displays.
   
   Note: The pairing is complete when Registered displays on the screen.

Complete the following steps to install the optional repeater.

1. Plug the power cord into the repeater and wall outlet.
2. From the base station, press and hold the handset locator button for four seconds.
3. From the repeater, press the pairing button.
   
   Note: The repeater is registered when both status indicator lights turn solid green. If the handset starts ringing, then the handset locator button on the base station was not held long enough. Press the handset locator button to stop and repeat this step.