Sipura SPA-1001 Simplified Users Guide Version 1.1a A Step by Step Introduction Written by Jason from JMG Technology http://www.jmgtechnology.com.
Section 1 – Getting Started When you receive your SPA-1001 it should contains the following items: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. SPA-1001 Power supply Phone cable Network cable Quickstart guide Setting up the hardware: Step 1: Connect the power cable to your SPA-1001 Step 2: Connect the network cable from your SPA-1001 to your DHCP enabled modem/router Step 3: Connect an analogue phone to the “Phone” port in the SPA-1001.
Section 2 – Configuring the SPA-1001 via the Web Interface Once you have the IP address of your SPA-1001 you can access the web interface by opening a web browser and typing the following in the Address : http:// For example: http://192.168.1.10 You should now see the Sipura SPA-1001 Phone Adapter Configuration screen. Now you will need to log into the unit as Administrator and change the view to advanced. See images below.
Section 3 – Regional Settings Click on the “Regional” tab. The following changes are optional, however they will make your SPA-3000 sound more Australian. Under the Call Progress Tones and Distinctive Ring Patterns headings change: Dial tone: Busy Tone: Reorder Tone: Ring Back Tone: MWI Dial Tone: 400@-19,425@-19,450@-19;10(*/0/1+2+3) 425@-19;10(.375/.375/1) 425@-19, 425@-29;60(.375/.375/1,.375/.375/2) 400@-19,425@-19,450@-19;*(.4/.2/1+2+3,.4/2/1+2+3) 400@-19,425@-19,450@-19;2(.1/.
The following changes are required under the Miscellaneous heading : FXS Port Impedance: 220+820||115nF If you would like to configure the Time and Daylight savings, see Appendix D. This is completely optional.
Section 4 – Line 1 or Line 2 Settings Click on the “Line 1” or “Line 2” tab. The settings for Line 1 and Line 2 are identical, so for each provider you want to register follow the instructions below: The first thing that needs to be changed is under the Proxy and Registration heading. Here you will need to enter the proxy and registration information given to you by your VoIP provider. The following image shows the setup for MyTel.
The next thing that needs to be altered is under the Audio Configuration heading. The following change is required. Preferred Codec: G729a The final item that requires changing is under the Dial Plan heading. The dial plan will vary from provider to provider. The dial plan show below is an example only, and may require alteration depending on which VoIP provider you subscribe to. See Appendix A for a detailed description of how dial plans work. Dial Plan: (*xx|xx.
Section 5 – Phone Settings Click on the “Phone” tab. Under the Line Section heading, you can set which line (or provider) you wish to use as your default outbound provider. Default Line: Alt Dial Tone Multiplier: Line 2 Select Code: Line 1 or Line 2 (which ever you choose) Used to convert the dial tone, so you know you have switched lines. A multiplier of 1.1 sounds ok. The character or characters used to switch to the 2nd line. Everything should now be setup and ready to use.
Appendix A – Dial Plans Dial plans can be very confusing at first glance. However they are invaluable feature of the SPA-1001 so you should at least learn the basics of how they work. The following dial plans are to show how to use the various features of dial plans. You should play around with them to suit your needs. Dial Plan Syntax () - The entire dial plan must be surrounded by an open and close bracket. | - Each individual dial plan must be separated by a pipe | character.
Appendix B - Factory Reset To perform a factory reset on your SPA-1001 dial **** on the phone. You should hear a Sipura message asking you to enter your selection. . Then dial 73738#. WARNING: This will restore your unit back to factory defaults, all your information will be lost. See Appendix E for all Phone Menu Options.
Appendix C – Upgrading Firmware The latest firmware for the Sipura SPA-1001 can be located on the Sipura support site. http://www.sipura.com/support/index.htm To upgrade the firmware in your SPA-1001 download the latest firmware, unzip it and run the exe file provided. At the time of writing this document version 3.1.8(SEc) is the latest firmware, The first thing that you need to do is enter the IP address of your SPA into the spaces provided. In the example below the SPA-1001 is located at 192.168.1.35.
Click on the Upgrade button to begin the upgrade procedure. The upgrade itself should only take a minute or so. Whatever you do don't turn the power of during this operation. Once the procedure has finished, you should be presented with the following screen and your upgrade has been completed. Note: The upgrade procedure does not effect your current settings.
Appendix D – Setting up a Time Server and Daylight Saving Rules You can configure the SPA-3000 to automatically retrieve the current date and time. (Including daylight savings). To do this you will need to enter in a NTP server. Some providers will provide you with one. Change to the “System” tab Primary NTP Server: au.pool.ntp.
Appendix E – Sipura IVR (Phone Menu) The Interactive Voice Response (IVR) capabilities of the SPA are designed to give the administrator and/or user basic read/write capabilities such that the unit can attain basic IP network connectivity and the more advanced browser-based configuration menu may be accessed. IVR Action IVR Menu Choice Parameters Notes Enter Menu **** None You should hear a message saying “Sipura Configuration Menu.
IVR Action IVR Menu Choice Parameters Notes Check Firmware Version 150 None IVR will announce the version of the firmware running on the SPA. Check Primary DNS Server Setting 160 None IVR will announce the current setting in the Primary DNS field. Set Primary DNS Server Setting 161 Enter IP address using numbers on the telephone key pad. Use the * (star) key when entering a decimal point. Will require password if set.
Appendix F – Sipbroker Sipbroker is a free service that allows you to dial between certain VoIP providers. To use sipbroker you will need to add the following entry to your dial plan. <**,:>[x*][x*].<:@sipbroker.com> Please see http://www.sipbroker.com to read all about the great service provided my sipbroker. To test that Sipbroker is working for you, you first dial ** and then try one of the numbers below.
