Getting Started
Getting Started
In SIP mode, the Mitel™ 5235 IP Phones manage their own call states and features. SIP uses the Internet to connect your phone to other SIP phones. To make a call you can dial by SIP URL or by IP address. You can also make calls to phones on the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), or “regular”, phone network. If you have an account with a SIP Service Provider, you can also dial by a user ID (Identification) name or extension number.
In SIP Enhanced mode, your 5235 IP Phone becomes a dedicated SIP phone with advanced
For information on how to program and change features on your
SIP User Accounts and Passwords
Your Administrator usually configures SIP accounts for SIP phone Users and Administrators. You need a SIP User account in order to
•Register your phone with your SIP Service Provider
•Make calls by dialing a user ID name or extension number
•Access the Web Configuration Tool.
If you do not have a SIP user account, you can use your phone with limited access to some SIP features and functionality (for example, you will not be able to dial by user ID name or extension number or to access the Web Configuration Tool).
SIP Administrative Mode
Administrators need an administrator user account and password to
•Modify network configuration settings and SIP Service Provider information
•Access SIP setting menus through the phone’s Superkey menu interface and Web Configuration Tool.
See Administrator Tools on page 29 for more information.
About Your SIP Phone
The Mitel 5235 IP Phone is a
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