Aastra Telecom 55i IP Phone manual Requirements, Installation and Setup

Requirements

The 55i IP Phone requires the following environment:

•SIP-based IP PBX system or network installed and running with a SIP account created for the 55i 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

•Power source

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 55i phone, please refer to the Aastra 55i Installation Guide for basic installation and physical setup information. For more advanced administration and configuration information, System Administrators should refer to the Aastra SIP 53i, 55i, 57i, 57i CT IP Phone

Administrators Guide.

Introduction

Model 55i IP Phone User Guide 3