Nortel Networks manual Installing the i2050 Software Phone

16Chapter 2 Installing the i2050 Software Phone

Installing the i2050 Software Phone

Note: If you have previously installed a version of the i2050 Software Phone, you must uninstall the old version (via Add/Remove Programs) before installing this version.

Note: Install the Nortel Networks USB Audio Kit before installing the i2050 Software Phone. By doing this you will be presented with the option of using the USB Audio Device during installation of the i2050 Software Phone.

There are two methods you can use to install the Software Phone. The installation method you use depends on the type of Communications Server you have.

•On a Business Communications Manager system, you download the installation wizard from the Business Communications Manager system and run the wizard from your computer.

•On all other Communications Servers, you run the installation wizard from the i2050 Software Phone CD.

To install using the i2050 Software Phone CD

1Exit any programs that are running.

2Disable any anti-virus programs that are running.

3Insert the i2050 Software Phone CD into the CD-ROM drive of your computer.

If the install wizard starts, go to step 6. If the install wizard does not start, go to step 4.

4Double click the My Computer icon and then double click the CD icon.

5Double click the Setup icon.

6Follow the instructions on the display to complete the installation.

7Run the i2050 Software Phone Configuration Tool to assign a server address and to configure audio peripherals.

You can access the i2050 Software Phone from the Start menu at Start>Programs>Nortel Network>i2050 Software Phone.

You can access the i2050 Software Phone Configuration Tool from the Windows Control Panel.

To install using Business Communications Manager

1Exit any programs that are running.

2Disable any anti-virus programs that are running.

3Launch your web browser.

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