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Table of Contents
Software License Agreement ...................................................................................................... iii
Table of Contents ..........................................................................................................................v
About this Guide ...........................................................................................................................1
Appendix A - Time Zone Codes .............................................................................................. A-1
Index ................................................................................................................................... Index-1
Table of Contents
ix
About this Guide
This guide explains how to use the basic features of your new 9480i CT 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 9480i CT SIP IP Phone Installation Guide – Installation and set-up instructions,
general features and functions, and basic options list customization. This Installation Guide is
included with the telephone.
•Aastra 9480i CT SIP IP Phone User Guide – Describes the most commonly used features and
functions for an end user.
•Aastra SIP IP Phone Administrator Guide – Describes how to set the 9480i CT phone up on
the network and contains advanced configuration instructions for the 9480i CT. This guide has
instructions that are at a user level.
Model 9480i CT IP Phone User Guide 1
About this Guide
Introduction
This 9480i CT IP telephone has all the features of a regular business phone, allowing you to
make and receive calls, transfer, conference and more. The 9480i CT IP telephone provides
communications over an IP Network using the SIP IP telephony protocol.
Phone Features
Introduction
•5 line graphical LCD screen (3.5" x 2.25" backlit display)
•6 multi-functional, state-based softkeys (up to 20 programmable functions)
•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.
Cordless Handset Features
•5 line backlit display screen
•2 multi-functional softkeys
•Programmable function key supports up to 14 functions
•Vibration Alerter
•Headset Jack
•Desk charging stand
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Requirements
The 9480i CT IP Phone requires the following environment:
•SIP-based IP PBX system or network installed and running with a SIP account created for the
•Access to a Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP), File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Hypertext
•Ethernet/Fast Ethernet LAN (10/100 Mb)
•Category 5/5e straight through cabling
•Power source
9480i CT phone.
Transfer Protocol (HTTP) server, or Hyper Text Transfer Protocol over Secure Sockets Layer
(SSL) (HTTPS).
— 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 9480i CT phone, please refer to the
Aastra 9480i CT 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.
Introduction
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Getting Started
The 9480i CT 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.
Getting Started
Hold
Redial
Goodb ye
Options
9480i
X
f
er
Conf
Ic
om
Ser vi ces
Plugging in and Starting the Phone
The 9480i CT 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.....
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DHCP: waiting
for IP...
The 9480i CT 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.
Updating
configuration.....
Checking for firmware...
Do not unplug the phone!
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.
Getting Started
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If language packs were loaded to your phone by your System Administrator, the following
screen displays during startup.
Downloading
Language Packs
Getting Started
When the configuration update is complete, the phone displays the following screens and then
displays the Idle screen.
Network
SIP
DSP
Done
L1
Sat Jan 1 12:18am
Services
Dir
Callers
John Smith
Idle Screen
Icom
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Network Connected/Network Disconnected
If your phone is successful when connecting to the network the following screen displays before
changing to the Idle screen.
L1
Network Connected
Sat Jan 1 12:18am
Services
Dir
Callers
John Smith
Icom
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.
L1
Network Disconnected
Sat Jan 1 12:18am
Services
Dir
Callers
John Smith
Icom
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 9480i CT IP Phone Installation Guide, the section “Connecting to the Network and to Power.”
Check with your system or network administrator for assistance.
Note: If 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.
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Getting Started
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.
Getting Started
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 softkeys 1 through 4 are configured for Services, Directory, Callers List, and
Intercom, respectively. You can also press the Services and Intercom hard keys to access those
functions. You can configure the 6 softkeys with up to 20 functions as required.
L1
Sat Jan 1 12:18am
Services
Dir
Callers
John Smith
Icom
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.
Hold Redial
ABCDEF
1
GHIJKLMNO
4
5
PQRS
TUV
798
0
*
Goodbye
Options
362
WXYZ
#
XferIcom
ConfServices
L1
L2
9480i
Softkeys
Intercom
hard key
Services
L4
L3
hard key
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Reference
For more information about configuring the softkeys, see “Softkeys” on page 60.
For more information about using the Services, Directory, Callers List, Intercom, Dial,
Conference, and Transfer keys, see the following sections:
•“Making Calls” on page 136.
•“Handling Calls” on page 145.
•“Managing Calls” on page 155.
Idle Screen With Softkeys Configured
If you or your administrator have configured softkey functions on your phone, the labels for those
functions display on the screen. For example, in the following illustration, "Home" was configured
as a speeddial key on the first softkey and "Do Not Disturb" (DND) was configured on the fifth
softkey..
John Smith
DND
More
"Do Not Disturb"
Softkey
More Softkey
Speeddial Softkey
L1
Sat Jan 1 12:18am
Home
Idle Screen (First Screen)
If you have additional functions configured on the softkeys that do not display on the main idle
screen, a "More" displays on the screen. Pressing the More softkey toggles between the first
screen and a second screen of softkeys configured on your phone.
Additional
Speeddial Softkeys
More Screen (Second screen)
L1
Sat Jan 1 12:18am
HR
Support
John Smith
More
Getting Started
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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.
Getting Started
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
Voicemail Icon
1
L1
Sat Jan 1 12:18am
Services
Dir
Callers
John Smith
Idle Screen
Icom
When you pickup the handset, the screen displays as follows:
L1
>
Dial
Conf
XferMore
John Smith
This screen displays the following keys located on the bottom left of the screen:
•Dial
•Conf (Conference)
•Xfer (Transfer)
A More softkey also displays at the bottom right of the screen if you have configured softkeys
other than the default softkeys.
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For example, if you configure a softkey for speeddialing to Home, and then you pickup the
handset, the screen displays the Dial, Conf, and Xfer default softkeys with a More softkey. You
can press the More softkey to toggle between the first and second screens to display all configured
softkeys. See illustrations below.
L1
Sat Jan 1 12:18am
Services
Directory
Callers
Idle Screen
John Smith
Icom
L1
John Smith
>
Dial
Conf
XferMore
After Handset Pickup
L1
>
Home
After Pressing "More"
John Smith
More
Note: The 6 softkeys are state-based configurable softkeys and allow you to
configure up to 20 functions.
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Getting Started
IP Phone Keys and Key Descriptions
Options
Hold
edial
The following sections describe the various 9480i CT phone key functions, and how they help
you make and manage your calls and caller information.
ABCDEF
2
5
TUV
0
Goodbye
Options
3
6
WXYZ
#
XferIcom
ConfServices
HoldRedial
1
GHIJKLMNO
4
PQRS
798
*
9480i
L1
L2
Key Descriptions
The following table identifies the keys on the key panel of your 9480i CT IP phone that you can
use for handling calls.
Keys Key Description
Goodbye
IP Phone Keys and Key Descriptions
Options
Hold
RRedial
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.
L4
L3
Volume control key - Adjusts the volume for the handset, headset, ringer,
and handsfree speaker.
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Keys Key Description
L1
L2
L3
L4
Line/Call Appearance key - Connects you to a line or call. The Aastra 9480i
CT IP phone supports up to 4 line keys.
L1
L2
L4
L3
Handsfree key - Activates Handsfree for making and receiving calls without
lifting the handset. When the audio mode option is set, this key is used to
switch between a headset and the handsfree speakerphone.
Mute key - Mutes the microphone so that your caller cannot hear you (the
light indicator flashes when the microphone is on mute).
IP Phone Keys and Key Descriptions
Navigation keys - Pressing the UP and DOWN arrow keys lets you view
different status and text messages on the LCD display (if there is more than 1
line of status/text messages). These buttons also let you scroll through menu
selections, such as the Options List.
Pressing the LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys lets you view the different line/call
appearances. While in the Options List, these keys allow you to exit or enter
the current option. When you are editing entries on the display, pressing the
LEFT arrow key erases the character on the left; pressing the RIGHT arrow
key sets the option.
Note: At the idle screen, you can press the UP arrow key to enter the
Directory List. You can press the DOWN arrow key to enter the Callers List.
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Keys Key Description
Softkeys - 6 state-based softkeys on the 9480i CT IP Phone. (up to 20
programmable functions)
By default, key 1 is assigned as the WebApps key.
1 WEBAPPSIndicates the key is pre-programmed to access an
The following softkeys display when you pick up the handset:
DIAL - After entering a phone number from the keypad, you can press the
Dial softkey to immediately dial the number.
CONF - Begins a conference with the active call. You can also use the
Conference hard key for this function.
XFER - Transfers the active call to another number. You can also use the
Transfer hard key for this function.
Note: For more information about programming the softkeys to perform
specific functions, see the “Softkeys” on page 60.
Aastra XML-based application called,
“xml.myaastra.com“. You can access WebApps by
pressing the applicable function key, or by pressing the
Services key and selecting the WebApps option.
Reference
For keys and key descriptions on the 9480i CT cordless handset, see “Cordless Handset” on
page 195.
IP Phone Keys and Key Descriptions
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Methods for Customizing Your Phone
Options
Options
There are two ways to customize specific options on your phone:
•Using the Options key on the IP Phone
•Using the Aastra Web UI in an Internet browser window from your PC.
Phone Options via the IP Phone UI
Options
You can customize your phone by pressing the Options key and accessing the IP Phone UI.
Options
These options allow you to customize the following phone settings.
Option
NumberOption
1Call Forward
1. Cfwd Number
2. Cfwd Mode
3. No. Rings
Note: The menus that display for Call
Forward are dependant on the Call Forward
Mode set on the phone. Default is "Account"
mode.
2Preferences
1. Tones
Ring Tone
Tone Set
2. Contrast Level
3. Speeddial Edit
4. Live Dialpad
5. Set Audio
Audio Mode
Headset Mic Vol
6. Time and Date
Time Zone
Daylight Savings
Time Format
Date Format
Time Server
Time Server 1
Time Server 2
Time Server 3
Set Time
Set Date
7. Language
Screen Language
Input Language
8. Handset Pairing
Methods for Customizing Your Phone
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3Phone Status
1. IP&MAC Addresses
2. LAN Port
3. PC Port
4. Firmware Info
5. Error Messages
4User Password
5Administrator Menu
(Password Protected)
6Restart Phone
7Phone Lock
Note: *The "Administrator Menu" options are Administrator level functions only,
and are not accessible by the user. These options should only be set up and changed
by your System Administrator.
Simplified Options Menu
Your System Administrator may configure a simplified options menu for your phone. The
following table indicates the options that may appear on your phone if the simplified options
menu is applied.
Option
Number
1Call Forward
Option
1. Cfwd Number
2. Cfwd Mode
3. No. Rings
Note: The menus that display for Call
Forward are dependant on the Call Forward
Mode set on the phone. Default is "Account"
Methods for Customizing Your Phone
2Preferences
3Phone Status
4Phone Lock
mode.
1. Tones
Ring Tone
Tone Set
2. Contrast Level
3. Live Dialpad
4. Set Audio
Audio Mode
Headset Mic Vol
5. Handset Pairing
1. IP&MAC Addresses
2. LAN Port
3. PC Port
4. Firmware Info
5. Error Messages
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Using the IP Phone UI
Options
Options
IP Phone UI
1. Press the Options key on the phone to enter the Options List.
Options
2. To go to an Option, use 5 and 2to scroll through the list, or press the number corresponding
to the Option.
3. Press the Show softkey, the 4 button, or press the digit number of the corresponding option to
select an option.
4. Use the softkeys that display for each option to change a selected option.
5. Press the Done button to save the change.
6. Press the button, the3 button, or the button at any time to exit without saving
Options
Goodbye
changes.
References
For more information about customizing your phone using the available options from the IP Phone
UI, see the section “Customizing Your Phone” on page 27.
For more information about administrator options, contact your System Administrator.
Methods for Customizing Your Phone
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Phone Options via the Aastra Web UI
In addition to the IP Phone UI options, you can also customize additional options on the IP
Phone using the Aastra Web UI. In order to access your phone using the Aastra Web UI, you
need to know your phone’s IP address. To find your phone’s IP address, see “Finding Your
Phone’s IP Address” on page 23.
Using the Aastra Web UI
Aastra Web UI
1. Open your web browser, enter the phone’s IP address or host name into the address field and
press <Enter>. The following logon screen displays.
2. At the prompt, enter your username and password and click .
Methods for Customizing Your Phone
Note: For a user, the default user name is “user” (not case sensitive) and the
password field is left blank.
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The Network Status window displays for the IP phone you are accessing.
Methods for Customizing Your Phone
3. You can logout of the Aastra Web UI at any time by clicking Log Off.
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The following categories display in the side menu of the Aastra Web UI: Status, Operation, Basic Settings.
HeadingsDescriptions
StatusThe Status section displays the network status and the MAC address of the IP phone. It
also displays hardware and firmware information about the IP phone, and information about
the SIP account(s) currently configured on the phone. The information in the Network
Status window is read-only.
OperationUser Password - Allows you to change user password.
Phone Lock - Allows you to assign an emergency dial plan to the phone, lock the phone to
prevent any changes to the phone and to prevent use of the phone, and reset the user
password.
Keypad Speeddial - Allows you to assign a speeddial number to a specific digit on the
phone’s keypad for speeddialing purposes.
Softkeys and XML - Allows you to configure up to 6 softkeys with functions identified in the
list below. You can configure up 20 functions on the softkeys.
Available Functions for Softkeys
•none•pickup
•line•Last Call Return (lcr)
•speeddial•Call Forward
•do not disturb (DND)•BLF/Xfer
•Busy Lamp Field
(BLF)
•BLF List•Directory
•Auto Call Distribution
(ACD)
•Directed Call Pickup•Intercom
Methods for Customizing Your Phone
•Extensible Markup
Language (XML)
•WebApps•Phone Lock
•flash•Paging
•sprecode•Empty
•park
•Speeddial/Xfer
•Callers List
•Services
Handset Keys - Allows you to configure up to 15 feature keys on the cordless handset with
specific functions. For functions available for the cordless handset see “Feature Keys on
the Handset” on page 203.
Directory - Allows you to copy the Callers List and Directory List from your IP phone to
your PC.
Reset - Allows you to restart the IP phone when required.
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