User Guide

Configuration Using the Phone Menus 21 Back to Contents
VCS754 Administrator and Provisioning Manual
To enable or disable DHCP:
1. From the Network setting menu, press
 or  to highlight DHCP, and then press
SELECT.
The DHCP screen appears.
2. Press
 or  to select Enabled or Disabled, and then press .
DHCP is enabled by default, which means the VCS754 will get its IP address from the
network. When DHCP is disabled, you must enter a static IP address for the VCS754.
To set static IP for the VCS754:
1. From the Network setting menu, press
 or  to highlight Set static IP, and then
press SELECT.
If DHCP is disabled, the Set static IP menu appears. If DHCP is enabled, an error
message appears briefly before returning you to the Network setting menu.
2. On the Set static IP menu, enter the static IP address. Use the dial pad and the
soft key to enter characters. Press
 or  to advance to the next character.
3. Press
 and enter the Subnet Mask. Use the dial pad and the soft key to
enter characters. Press
 or  to advance to the next character.
4. Press
 and enter the Gateway. Use the dial pad and the Add dot soft key to enter
characters. Press
 or  to advance to the next character.
5. Press .
Save
You must be familiar with TCP/IP principles and protocols to configure static IP
settings.
Add dot
Add dot