Fanvil V66 & V66 Pro IP Phone Quick Installation Guide
This guide provides essential steps for the initial setup and installation of your Fanvil V66 and V66 Pro IP phones.
About This Guide
This document is intended for users who need to quickly install and configure the Fanvil V66 and V66 Pro IP phones. It covers unpacking, hardware connections, and basic software setup.
1. Package Contents
Before you begin, please verify that your package contains the following items:
- Fanvil V66 or V66 Pro IP Phone unit
- Handset cord
- Ethernet Cable (CAT5E or CAT6)
- Phone Stand
- Power Adapter (if included, otherwise PoE is supported)
- Quick Installation Guide (this document)
? If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your supplier.
2. Hardware Connection
Follow these steps to connect the hardware components of your IP phone.
2.1 Phone Overview
The Fanvil V66/V66 Pro features several ports and buttons:
- Handset Port: Connect the handset using the provided cord. ?
- Headset Port: Connect a compatible headset. ?
- WAN Port: Connect to your network router or switch using an Ethernet cable. ?
- PC Port: Connect a computer to share the network connection. ?
- Power Port: Connect the included power adapter if not using Power over Ethernet (PoE). ⚡
- EHS Port: For specific electronic hook switch accessories.
- USB Port: For potential future features or accessories.
- Programmable Keys: Located on the side or top for quick access to functions.
- LCD Display: Shows call information, menus, and status.
2.2 Connecting to the Network and Power
Option 1: Using Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the WAN port on the phone.
- Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to a PoE-enabled switch port on your network.
- The phone will power on and obtain an IP address from your network's DHCP server.
Option 2: Using the Power Adapter
- Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the WAN port on the phone.
- Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to a standard network switch or router port.
- Connect the power adapter to the Power Port on the phone.
- Plug the power adapter into a wall outlet.
- The phone will power on and obtain an IP address from your network's DHCP server.
? Ensure your network is configured correctly for VoIP services.
2.3 Connecting Handset and Headset
Connect the handset to the handset port using the coiled cord. If using a headset, connect it to the headset port.
3. Basic Software Configuration
Once the phone powers on and connects to the network, it will display its status. You may need to configure it further via its web interface.
3.1 Accessing the Web Interface
The phone typically obtains an IP address via DHCP. To find the phone's IP address:
- Press the 'Menu' or 'OK' button on the phone.
- Navigate to 'Status' or 'Network' settings to view the IP address.
- Alternatively, your network administrator can provide the IP address or you can use a network scanning tool.
Open a web browser on a computer connected to the same network and enter the phone's IP address in the address bar.
The default login credentials are often:
- Username:
admin
- Password:
admin
or1234
? It is highly recommended to change the default password for security.
3.2 Account Configuration
Within the web interface, navigate to the SIP account or extension settings. You will need the following information from your VoIP service provider:
- SIP Server Address / Domain
- SIP Username / Account ID
- SIP Password
- Display Name (Optional)
- Outbound Proxy (If required)
Enter these details accurately and save the settings. The phone should then register with your VoIP service.
✔️ Once registered, the phone's display will indicate an active line, and you can make calls.
4. Troubleshooting
No Power: Check the power adapter connection or ensure the PoE switch is functioning correctly.
No Network Connection: Verify Ethernet cable connections at both ends. Ensure the network port is active and configured.
Cannot Register SIP Account: Double-check SIP server details, username, and password. Ensure firewall rules allow SIP traffic.
Poor Audio Quality: Check network bandwidth and latency. Ensure handset/headset connections are secure.
5. Support and Further Information
For detailed specifications, advanced configuration options, firmware updates, and comprehensive troubleshooting, please visit the official Fanvil website:
You can find the full user manual and support resources there.