Firmware Upgrade

Setting Parameters through Configuration Files

The 480i phone uses a TFTP server to download conÞguration Þles and Þrmware. The TFTP server should be ready and be able to accept connections anonymously (without a requirement for a user name and password). See Appendix B for information on setting up a

TFTP server.

You can download the Þrmware stored on the TFTP server in one of two ways, by either resetting the phone through the options list of the 480i or by activating a Þrmware download through the web client. Resetting the phone will force the phone to check for both Þrmware and conÞguration Þles stored on the TFTP server.

Warning: Do not reset or turn off the phone until the download is complete.

From the 480i Phone:

1.Press the £button to enter the Options List.

2.Select option 10. Phone Status to enter the Phone Status option.

3.Select option 3. Reset Phone.

4.Press the Reset softkey to reset the phone.

5.Press the Cancel softkey to cancel the current operation.

From the Web Client:

1.Click on the Firmware sub-category under the ADMIN main category.

2.Enter the administrator user name and password (the default user name is "admin" and password is "22222").

3.In the Firmware Þeld, enter the name of the Þrmware Þle that the phone should be upgraded with, as shown in the following image. This name must match the actual name of the Þrmware Þle residing on your TFTP server.

4.In the TFTP server IP Þeld enter the IP address of the computer where the TFTP server is located.

5.After entering the information into the appropriate Þelds click on the "Download Firmware" button. This will start the upgrade process. If the upgrade was successful you will be presented the following message.

21Model 480i Broadsoft Admin Guide

480i BROADSOFT specifications

The Aastra Telecom 480i BROADSOFT is a sophisticated IP phone designed for modern businesses seeking reliable communication solutions. Renowned for its user-friendly interface and advanced features, the 480i is built to enhance productivity and streamline communication in various work environments.

One of the main features of the Aastra 480i is its compatibility with BroadSoft, a leading platform for cloud-based VoIP services. This integration allows users to access an extensive suite of communication tools, including call management, conferencing, and collaboration capabilities. As businesses increasingly shift towards cloud-based solutions, the Aastra 480i positions itself as a valuable asset in the IP phone market.

The Aastra 480i boasts a sleek and ergonomic design, featuring a high-resolution display that enhances readability and user interaction. With a screen size that allows for multiple lines of information, users can easily manage calls, view contacts, and navigate menus. Additionally, the phone is equipped with programmable soft keys that enable quick access to frequently used functions, boosting productivity further.

In terms of technology, the 480i supports advanced codecs such as G.711, G.723, and G.729, ensuring excellent voice quality and minimizing bandwidth consumption. The phone is also equipped with Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability, allowing it to be powered through the network cable, reducing clutter and simplifying installation.

The Aastra 480i features a robust set of characteristics designed to meet the needs of diverse business environments. It offers dual Ethernet ports, allowing for network pass-through, which is useful in settings where multiple devices may need to connect. Additionally, the phone supports various deployment options, whether on-premises or cloud-based, providing flexibility for organizations of all sizes.

Security is also a top priority for the 480i, featuring encrypted communication protocols to protect sensitive data from potential cyber threats. This focus on security ensures that businesses can communicate confidently without compromising their information.

In conclusion, the Aastra Telecom 480i BROADSOFT is a feature-rich IP phone that combines intuitive design, advanced technology, and security, making it an ideal choice for businesses seeking to enhance their communication capabilities. Its integration with BroadSoft further cements its position as a powerful tool for modern organizations looking to optimize their communication infrastructure.