Mitel 5330, 5340 manual Using The Pc Companion Application, About the PC Companion Application

5330/5340 IP Phones – User Guide

USING THE PC COMPANION APPLICATION

About the PC Companion Application

The PC Companion Application is a PC-based desktop programming tool that allows you to easily program your phone keys and label those keys using your PC. You can also use the PC Companion Application to program your feature keys to launch phone or PC applications, open PC documents like a Microsoft Word document, or navigate to a URL directly using your browser.

Configuring the PC Companion Application on Your Phone

Use this procedure to connect your phone to the PC. This procedure is normally required only once. When your PC and phone have successfully associated the first time, your settings are saved and reused for each subsequent connection.

1.Press Settings or , then select PC Connectivity. The phone's IP Address appears on the display:

IP Address for PC: AAA.BBB.CCC.DDD

2.Record the IP address, if desired, or repeat Step 1 when you need to view the IP address.

3.Still in the PC Connectivity window, select Enable.

4.Select Edit password and enter the password that will be used to set up the association with the PC application. You can also choose to use the default password. Record this password as you will need it to configure the PC application.

5.Proceed to Installing the PC Companion Application below.

Installing the PC Companion Application

Use this procedure to install the PC Companion Application software.

1.Determine the installation directory from which to install the PC Companion Application. For example, this may be a CD-ROM or a network directory. Contact your System Administrator if you have any questions.

2.Shut down all other applications before installing the PC Companion Application.

3.From the installation directory, double-click Setup.exe.

4.If there is a previous installation of the PC Companion Application on your PC, the installer indicates that you should remove it first. Use the Add or Remove Programs in Control Panel, and scroll to Mitel 5330 5340 PC Companion Application, select it, and click on Remove. When this is completed, double click Setup.exe again.

5.Follow the instructions in the installation program.

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