Nortel WLAN Handsets 6120 and 6140
Installation and Configuration Addendum
Handset 6120 and 6140 overview
This document is an update to the WLAN IP Telephony Installation and Configuration Guide
(NN40010-303).
The WLAN Handsets 6120 and 6140 operate with the Business Communication Manager
(BCM) and are fully functional handsets specifically designed for the busy office
environment. Your Nortel WLAN Handsets 6120 and 6140 uses radio wave technology to
send and receive voice and data transmissions. It is designed to operate much like a cell phone.
However, the Handsets use the private communication system installed in your facility and
will not operate outside the area covered by this system.
WLAN Handsets 6120 and 6140
BCM
Power/
WLAN Handset 6120 WLAN Handset 6140
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WLAN Handsets 6120/6140 and the WLAN Handset 2210
The WLAN Handsets 6120 and 6140 function the same as the WLAN Handset 2210 except for the following
differences. For information on the installation and configuration of the WLAN Handsets 6120 and 6140, see the
WLAN Handset 2210 information in the WLAN IP Telephony Installation and Configuration Guide (NN40010-
303).
Table 1
WLAN Handsets 6120/6140 and WLAN Handset 2210 comparison matrix
WLAN Handsets 6120 and 6140 WLAN Handset 2210
Navigation buttons and Enter (Nav
keys) located below the soft keys
are used to navigate through menu
options.
Four buttons control four soft keys Two rocker buttons control four soft keys
Left arrow and Star button enable scrolling to the
left for menu navigation.
Right arrow and Pound button enable scrolling to
the right for menu navigation.
Menu key displays the full description of the Display
soft keys abbreviations and accesses the handset
features.
Opening and using the Admin Menu on the WLAN Handsets 6120/6140
The Admin menu contains configuration options that are stored locally on each wireless handset. Every wireless
handset is independent. If the default settings are not desired, the Admin options must be configured in each
separate wireless handset that requires different settings.
1 With the wireless handset powered OFF, press and hold the Start key.
2 While you press the Start key, press the End key.
3 Release the End key, and then release the Start key.
The first option on the Admin menu appears.
If an Admin password is configured, you must enter the password to open the Admin menu. The default
password is 123456. If no password is configured, the display proceeds directly into the Admin menu.
4 Press the navigation keys and the soft keys on the wireless handset to scroll through the menu options.
Figure 1 Navigation keys illustrates the navigation keys.
Figure 1 Navigation keys
An asterisk (*) beside an option indicates that it is selected.
• Press Nav up or down, to display the previous and next menu options.
• Press Enter to select a menu option or item.
• Press Nav < to backspace when editing an entry.
• Press Back soft key to return to the previous menu level.
• Press the Clr soft key to delete an entry and then enter new data.
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• Press the Del soft key to cancel the entry and return to the previous menu level.
• Press the Exit soft key to exit the menus.
Making an alphanumeric entry
1 Enter a number by pressing any keypad button.
2 Press the number key again to display the first letter associated with that key.
3 Press the CAPS/caps soft key to toggle the case.
4 Press the key again to scroll through the letters associated with that key.
Example: if you press 2 repeatedly, 2, A, B, C (CAPS on) or 2,a, b, c (CAPS off) appear on the display.
Use the following keys to enter nonnumeric characters or other characters that are not represented on the
keypad.
Table 2
Keys
To enter Press
. - _! # $ % & ‘ ( ) , : ; \ = @ ~ * *
Space #
3
5 After the correct entry appears, press Nav > to move to the next character, and repeat for each digit and letter
of the entry.
6 Press the Save soft key to save the entry and return to the menu.
OR
Press the Exit soft key to abort and return to the menu without saving any changes.
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Admin menu options
Table 3 Admin menu options for the WLAN Handsets 6120/6140 lists the Admin menu options for the WLAN
Handsets 6120/6140. Detailed descriptions of each item follow the table. An asterisk (*) beside a setting indicates
the default setting.
Table 3
Admin menu
option
Phone config Language *English
Admin menu options
2nd level 3rd level 4th level 5th level
Telephony
Protocol
Push-to-talk PTT
Française
Deutsch
Español
Português
Norsk
Type 030*Type 032
Enable/Disable
Allowed Channels *Channel 1
*Channel 2
***
*Channel 24
Name
Channels
*Channel 1
*Channel 2
***
*Channel 24
Priority Channel
On/Off
Time Zone [list]
*GMT
Daylight
Saving
Protected Spd Dial Enter Number Enter number Assign speed-dial
Password
[Disable/Enable]
Change
Password
Set Terminal Type
[2004/3rd Party]
Startup Keylock
Speakerphone
[Disable/Enable]
OAI
[Disable/Enable]
Location Services On
*DST No Adjust DST
Auto <USA> DST
Auto <Euro> DST
Auto <AUS>
* Off
Name Channel
Set
transmission
interval
IP address *___.___.___.___
1, 5, 10
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Table 3 Admin menu options
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Admin menu
option
Network config IP addresses *Use DHCP Full DHCP
2nd level 3rd level 4th level 5th level
Partial DHCP Server1 IP
Static IP Phone IP
Default
Gateway
TFTP Server IP
Subnet Mask
Syslog Server
IP
Time Server IP
SVP IP
Call Server Info Server1 IP
OAI Sever IP
SSID [Enter]
Security *None
WEP Authentication Open System
WEP
On/*Off
Key Information Default Key
Rotation Secret
WPA2-PSK Passphrase
Pre-Shared
Key
Cisco FSR Username
Password
WPA-PSK Passphrase
Pre-Shared
Key
Reg. Domain:
*none
01-02
[802.11
Config]
a
Address
Server1 Port
Server2 IP
Address
Server2 Port
Address
Server1 Port
Server2 IP
Address
Server2 Port
Shared Key
*WEP Off
WEP On
Key Length
Key 1-4
802.11a
5.150-5.250
5.250-5.350 DFS
5.470-5.725 DFS
5.275-5.825 DFS
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