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Chapter 3: connecting the phone adapter, The back panel, Figure 3-1: back panel – Linksys RT31P2 User Manual

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Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports

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Chapter 3: Connecting the Phone Adapter
The Back Panel

Chapter 3: Connecting the Phone Adapter

The Back Panel

The Router’s ports and the Reset button are located on the back panel of the Router.

Internet

This Internet port connects to your cable or DSL modem.

Phone1

For your primary Vonage line, the Phone1 port allows you to connect the Router to your
telephone (or fax machine) using an RJ-11 telephone cable (not included).

Phone2

If you have a second Vonage line, the Phone2 port allows you to connect the Router to your
second telephone (or fax machine) using an RJ-11 telephone cable (not included).

Ethernet 1-3

These three Ethernet ports connect to network devices, such as PCs or more switches.

Reset Button

There are two ways to reset the Router's factory defaults. Either press the Reset Button,
for five seconds, or restore the defaults from the Router's Web-based Utility.

Power

The Power port is where you will connect the power adapter.

Figure 3-1: Back Panel

NOTE: The Factory Default
feature of the Router’s Web-
based Utility is protected by a
password available only from
Vonage. Contact Vonage for
more information.