Aastra 6755i User manual

User Guide
6755i IP Phone6755i IP Phone
41-001200-20
Rev 00
Release 2.5

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Software License Agreement
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Table of Contents
Software License Agreement ......................................................................................................iii
Table of Contents ..........................................................................................................................v
About this Guide ...........................................................................................................................1
Documentation ..........................................................................................................................1
Introduction ...................................................................................................................................2
Phone Features ..........................................................................................................................2
Requirements ............................................................................................................................2
Installation and Setup ................................................................................................................3
Getting Started ..............................................................................................................................4
Plugging in and Starting the Phone ...........................................................................................4
Network Connected/Network Disconnected ............................................................................7
Idle Screen ................................................................................................................................8
IP Phone Keys and Key Descriptions ........................................................................................12
Key Descriptions .....................................................................................................................12
Methods for Customizing Your Phone ......................................................................................15
Phone Options via the IP Phone UI ........................................................................................15
Phone Options via the Aastra Web UI ....................................................................................18
Phone Status ................................................................................................................................22
Phone Status via IP Phone UI .................................................................................................22
Finding Your Phone’s IP Address ...........................................................................................23
Phone Status via the Aastra Web UI .......................................................................................24
Customizing Your Phone ............................................................................................................27
Ring Tones and Tone Sets .......................................................................................................27
Contrast Level .........................................................................................................................30
Backlight .................................................................................................................................31
Live Dialpad* .........................................................................................................................33
Set Audio ................................................................................................................................34
Time and Date .........................................................................................................................37
Language .................................................................................................................................44
User Password .........................................................................................................................52
Resetting a User Password ......................................................................................................54
Restarting your phone .............................................................................................................55
Phone Lock .............................................................................................................................56
Defining an Emergency Dial Plan ..........................................................................................58
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Line Keys, Programmable Keys, and Softkeys ........................................................................60
Multiple Line and Call Appearances ......................................................................................60
Softkeys and Programmable Keys ..........................................................................................61
State-Based Softkeys (Bottom Keys only) .............................................................................64
Line Key .................................................................................................................................67
Speeddial Key .........................................................................................................................71
Editing Speeddial Keys ...........................................................................................................78
"Do not Disturb" (DND) Key .................................................................................................82
Busy Lamp Field (BLF) Key ..................................................................................................84
BLF List Key ..........................................................................................................................87
Automatic Call Distribution (ACD) Key (for Sylantro Servers) ............................................90
Directed Call Pickup/Group Call Pickup Keys (for Sylantro Servers) ...................................95
XML Key ..............................................................................................................................101
Flash Key ..............................................................................................................................108
Sprecode Key ........................................................................................................................110
Park/Pickup Keys ..................................................................................................................112
Last Call Return (lcr) Key (Sylantro Servers only) ..............................................................119
Call Forward Key ..................................................................................................................121
BLF/Xfer ...............................................................................................................................123
Speeddial/Xfer ......................................................................................................................126
Speeddial/Conf ......................................................................................................................129
Services Key .........................................................................................................................132
Directory Key .......................................................................................................................135
Callers List Key ....................................................................................................................137
Intercom Key ........................................................................................................................139
Phone Lock Key ....................................................................................................................141
Paging Key (Sends the RTP Stream) ....................................................................................143
None Key ..............................................................................................................................147
Empty Key ............................................................................................................................149
Deleting a Key ......................................................................................................................151
Making Calls .............................................................................................................................152
Dialing a Number ..................................................................................................................152
Pre-dialing a Number ............................................................................................................153
Using Handsfree Speakerphone ............................................................................................153
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Using a Headset ....................................................................................................................154
Using Intercom .....................................................................................................................155
Redial ....................................................................................................................................157
Mute ......................................................................................................................................158
Receiving Calls ..........................................................................................................................159
Answering an Incoming Call ................................................................................................159
Sending an Incoming Call to Voicemail ...............................................................................160
Handling Calls ...........................................................................................................................161
Placing a Call on Hold ..........................................................................................................161
Transferring Calls .................................................................................................................163
Conferencing Calls ...............................................................................................................165
Ending Calls ..........................................................................................................................171
Managing Calls .........................................................................................................................172
Directory List ........................................................................................................................172
Callers List ............................................................................................................................183
Account Configuration (DND and Call Forwarding) ...........................................................188
Missed Calls Indicator ..........................................................................................................209
Voicemail ..............................................................................................................................210
Additional Features ..................................................................................................................211
Star Codes .............................................................................................................................211
Suppress DTMF Playback ....................................................................................................211
Display DTMF Digits ...........................................................................................................213
Enable/Disable Call Waiting .................................................................................................215
Play Call Waiting Tone .........................................................................................................217
Stuttered Dial Tone ...............................................................................................................218
XML Beep Support ...............................................................................................................219
Status Scroll Delay ................................................................................................................220
Incoming Call Interrupts Dialing ..........................................................................................221
Switch UI Focus to Ringing Line .........................................................................................223
Preferred Line and Preferred Line Timeout ..........................................................................224
Goodbye Key Cancels Incoming Calls .................................................................................226
UPnP Mapping Lines (for remote phones) ...........................................................................228
Message Waiting Indicator ...................................................................................................230
Incoming Intercom Call Features .........................................................................................231
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Using Redial Key for “Last Number Redial” .......................................................................234
Group RTP Paging (receives RTP streams) ..........................................................................235
Use LLDP ELIN ...................................................................................................................237
Shared Call Appearance (SCA) Call Bridging .....................................................................238
Available Features Enabled by Administrators .....................................................................241
Outgoing Intercom Calls .......................................................................................................241
Missed Call Summary Subscription .....................................................................................241
Customizable Callers List Key and Services Key ................................................................242
Autodial (Hotline and Warmline) .........................................................................................242
Centralized Conferencing .....................................................................................................242
Answer and Ignore Softkeys for XML Applications ............................................................243
XML Softkey for Special Characters in XML Applications ................................................243
Playing a WAV File On Your Phone .....................................................................................244
Using the Keypad During Active XML Applications ..........................................................244
Key Redirection ....................................................................................................................245
XML Applications and Off-Hook Interaction ......................................................................246
XML Override for a Locked Phone ......................................................................................246
RTP Recording and Simultaneous Playing ...........................................................................246
“Hold” Feature Enhancement (for Broadsoft Servers) .........................................................247
Authentication Support for HTTP/HTTPS Download Methods Used with Broadsoft Client
Management System (CMS) .................................................................................................247
Diverting Calls from Your Phone .........................................................................................248
Display of Call Destination Information ..............................................................................249
Model M670i and M675i Expansion Modules ........................................................................250
Using the Expansion Modules ..............................................................................................252
Troubleshooting Solutions ........................................................................................................255
Limited Warranty .....................................................................................................................261
Appendix A - Time Zone Codes .............................................................................................. A-1
Index ................................................................................................................................... Index-1
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Model 6755i IP Phone User Guide 1
About this Guide
About this Guide
This guide explains how to use the basic features of your new 6755i phone. Not all features listed
are available by default. Contact your system or network Administrator to find out which features
and services are available to you on your system.
Your System Administrator has the ability to customize some features on this phone. For
information on more advanced settings and configurations, Administrators should refer to the
Aastra SIP IP Phone Administrator Guide.
Documentation
•Aastra 6755i SIP IP Phone Installation Guide – Contains installation and set-up instructions,
general features and functions, and basic options list customization. This Installation Guide is
included in the box with your phone.
•Aastra 6755i SIP IP Phone User Guide – Describes the most commonly used features and
functions for an end user. This User Guide can be downloaded from www.aastratelecom.com.
•Aastra SIP IP Phone Administrator Guide – Contains advanced Administrator information
and procedures for setting up the 6755i IP Phone on a network. This Administrator Guide is
intended for the System Administrator and can be downloaded from www.aastratelecom.com.
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Introduction
Introduction
This 6755i IP telephone has all the features of a regular business phone, allowing you to make
and receive calls, transfer, conference and more. The 6755i IP telephone provides
communications over an IP Network using the SIP IP telephony protocol.
Phone Features
• 8 line graphical LCD screen (144 x 75 pixels) with white backlight
• 12 programmable keys
— 6 Top keys: Programmable hard keys
— 6 Bottom keys: Programmable state-based softkeys
• Press-and-hold speeddial key configuration feature
• 4 call appearance lines with LEDs
• Supports up to 9 call lines
• Full-duplex speakerphone for handsfree calls
• Headset mode support (via handset jack)
• Built-in-two-port, 10/100 Ethernet switch - lets you share a connection with your computer.
• Inline power support (based on 802.3af standard) which eliminates power adapters.
• AC power adapter (included)
• Enhanced busy lamp fields*
• Set paging*
* Availability of feature dependant on your phone system or service provider
Requirements
The 6755i IP Phone requires the following environment:
• SIP-based IP PBX system or network installed and running with a SIP account created for
the 6755i IP phone.
• Access to a Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP), File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Hypertext
Transfer Protocol (HTTP) server, or Hyper Text Transfer Protocol over Secure Sockets
Layer (SSL) (HTTPS).
• Ethernet/Fast Ethernet LAN (10/100 Mb)
• Category 5/5e straight through cabling
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Introduction
•Powersource
For Ethernet networks that supply in-line power to the phone (IEEE 802.3af):
— For power, use the Ethernet cable (supplied) to connect from the phone directly to the
network for power. (No 48v AC power adapter required.)
For Ethernet networks that DO NOT supply power to the phone:
— For power, use the 48V AC Power Adapter (included) to connect from the DC power port
on the phone to a power source.
or
— (optional) - For power, use a Power over Ethernet (PoE) power injector or a PoE switch. A
PoE power injector is available as an optional accessory from Aastra Telecom. Contact
your Administrator for more information.
Installation and Setup
If your System Administrator has not already setup your 6755i phone, please refer to the Aastra
6755i Installation Guide for basic installation and physical setup information. For more advanced
administration and configuration information, System Administrators should refer to the
Aastra SIP IP Phone Administrator Guide.
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Getting Started
Getting Started
The 6755i must be set up and be configured prior to its first use. This section describes phone
behavior and start up screens you may see when the phone is first plugged in, or when it is
restarted.
Plugging in and Starting the Phone
The 6755i automatically begins the start up sequence as soon as it is connected. The phone goes
through this process the first time you plug in your phone and every time you restart your phone.
The phone displays the following startup screens.
Checking for
Firmware.....
DHCP: waiting
for IP...
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Getting Started
The 6755i phone then checks settings and looks for new configuration and firmware updates for
the phone from a server. If a new update is found, the phone displays the message “Updating
Configuration”. This may take a few moments while the phone downloads the latest updates.
If language packs were loaded to your phone by your System Administrator, the following screen
displays during startup.
Note: New updates to your phone can be automatically scheduled from the
server. This is set up on the phone system by your System Administrator and
should be scheduled during non-business hours or slow call periods.
Important! Do not unplug or remove power to the phone while it is checking
or installing firmware and configuration information.
Updating
configuration.....
Checking for firmware...
Do not unplug the phone!
Downloading
Language Packs
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When the configuration update is complete, the phone displays the following screens and then
displays the Idle screen.
Network
DSP
SIP
Done
L1 John Smith
Sat Jan 1 12:18am
Idle Screen
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Getting Started
Network Connected/Network Disconnected
If your phone is successful when connecting to the network the following screen displays before
changing to the Idle screen.
If your phone did not successfully connect to the network, the "Network Disconnected" prompt
appears on the display and the telephone status light turns on.
Check that the cables are tightly connected to the phone and to the wall jack. The phone should
automatically detect when it is reconnected and displays the "Network Connected" prompt for a
few seconds. However, if changes have been made to your phone’s network settings, you may
need to restart your phone.
For more information about connecting your phone, see the Aastra 6755i IP Phone Installation
Guide, the section "Connecting to the Network and to Power".
Check with your system or network Administrator for assistance.
Note: f the phone displays "No Service" you can still use the phone but it is not
registered with the Registrar. For more information about registering your phone, see
your System Administrator.
L1 John Smith
Sat Jan 1 12:18am
Network Connected
L1 John Smith
Sat Jan 1 12:18am
Network Disconnected
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Idle Screen
When the phone has successfully updated the configuration and connected to the network, the
phone displays the Idle State screen. The idle screen is shown whenever your phone is not in
use.
The Idle State screen lists your name (SIP screen name) and day, date, and time. In the above
screen, the "L1" indicates John Smith is configured on
Line 1.
By default, the top programmable keys 1 through 4 are configured for Services, Directory,
Callers List, and Intercom, respectively. You can configure the 6 top programmable keys with up
to 6 functions, and the 6 bottom softkeys with up to 20 functions as required.
Note: Your System Administrator sets up your SIP screen name, line number, and
any other administrative features required. If your name does not display on the
screen, contact your System Administrator.
L1 John Smith
Sat Jan 1 12:18am
Services
Directory
Callers List
Intercom
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Getting Started
Reference
For more information about configuring the top programmable keys and the bottom softkeys, see
“Softkeys and Programmable Keys” on page 61.
For more information about using the Services, Directory, Callers List, Intercom, Dial,
Conference, and Transfer keys, see the following sections:
•“Making Calls” on page 152.
•“Handling Calls” on page 161.
•“Managing Calls” on page 172.
Idle Screen With Softkeys/Programmable Keys Configured
If you or your Administrator have configured softkey functions on your phone, the labels for those
functions display on the screen. Programmable key functions (top keys) do not display on the
LCD. For example, in the following illustration, "Home" and "Office" were configured as
speeddial keys on the bottom set of softkeys and "Do Not Disturb" (DND) was configured on the
top set of programmable keys.
.
Note: The top programmable key descriptions do not display on the LCD. You can
write the function assigned to the programmable key using the label provided for the
phone.
L1 John Smith
Sat Jan 1 12:18am
Home
LCR
Office
Services
Dir
Callers
Icom
DND
Idle Screen
Softkeys
Configured
DND
Home
LCR
Office
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Getting Started
Idle Screen with Voicemail Messages
The envelope icon displays on the Idle State screen only if you have new messages waiting.
The number next to the envelope indicates how many new messages you have.
To access your voicemail messages, use the star codes for your system if a voicemail softkey has
not been configured on your phone. For more information on your system’s star codes, please
refer to the documentation for the voicemail system you are using.
Screen Display After Picking Up the Handset
When you pickup the handset, the screen displays as follows:
This screen displays the following keys located on the bottom left of the screen:
•Dial
• Conf (Conference)
• Xfer (Transfer)
These keys are static and cannot be changed.
A More softkey also displays at the bottom right of the screen if you have configured softkeys.
Voicemail Icon
Idle Screen
L1 John Smith
Sat Jan 1 12:18am
1
L1 John Smith
Dial
Conf
Xfer
>
More
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Getting Started
For example, in the illustration below, the 6755i has several bottom softkeys configured on the idle
screen. A "More" key displays for you to view additional softkeys on another screen. Also, if you
pick up the handset, a "More" displays for you to view additional softkeys. You can press the
More softkey to toggle between the first and second screens to display all configured softkeys.
Note: The bottom set of 6 softkeys map to the current state-based configurable
softkeys.
L1 John Smith
Dial
Conf
Xfer More
>
Idle Screen After Handset Pickup After Pressing "More"
L1 John Smith
Sat Jan 1 12:18am
Home
LCR
Office
John
Matt
More
L1 John Smith
>
Home
LCR
Office
John
Matt
More
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IP Phone Keys and Key Descriptions
IP Phone Keys and Key Descriptions
The following sections describe the various 6755i phone key functions, and how they help you
make and manage your calls and caller information.
Key Descriptions
The following table identifies the keys on the key panel of your 6755i IP phone that you can use
for handling calls.
Keys Key Description
Goodbye key - Ends an active call. The Goodbye key also exits an
open list, such as the Options List, without saving changes.
Options key - Accesses options to customize your phone. Your System
Administrator may have already customized some of your settings.
Check with your System Administrator before changing the
Administrator-only options.
Hold key - Places an active call on hold. To retrieve a held call, press
the call appearance button beside the light that is flashing.
Redial key - Redials up to 100 previously dialed numbers. Pressing the
Redial key twice simultaneously redials the last dialed number.
Volume control key - Adjusts the volume for the handset, headset,
ringer, and handsfree speaker.
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