IP8840 Broadworks IP Phone

User Guide

5.6. Time Configuration

Within the Time Configuration menu, the IP Address or name of the desired Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) server and the local time zone are defined. In addition, Daylight Savings Time (DST) is enabled. Consult with your administrator before changing the SNTP server.

5.6.1. SNTP Server Address

SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol) is a standard protocol that permits a network device to obtain the network’s current time. For operation with SNTP, the IP8840 IP Phone requires an SNTP server IP address or name.

To assign the SNTP server address:

oPress the Setting () button.

oDial 3, or move the cursor to 3.Phone Settings using the Previous-Next softkeys and press the OK softkey.

oDial 6, or move the cursor to 6.Time Configuration using the Previous-Next softkeys and press

the OK softkey.

oDial 1, or move the cursor to 1.SNTP Server Address using the Previous-Next softkeys and

press the OK softkey.

o Input the

SNTP server address using the dial pad and

 

 

 

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press the

OK

softkey to save the entry. To enter

 

SNTP Server Address

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

alphanumeric characters select the

Mode

softkey. Refer

 

 

clock.via.net

 

 

 

 

 

to Appendix A for the character mapping of dial pad digits.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

o Move to another parameter with the navigation buttons and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

continue the session or press the Setting (

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

) button to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

exit the configuration session.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Å

Mode

OK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.6.2. Time Zone

For proper operation of the clock, the IP Phone requires the local time zone. For available time zones, see Appendix B Time Zones

To enter the Time Zone:

oPress the Setting () button.

oDial 3, or move the cursor to 3.Phone Settings using the Previous-Next softkeys and press the OK softkey.

oDial 6, or move the cursor to 6.Time Configuration using the Previous-Next softkeys and press the OK softkey.

oDial 2, or move the cursor to 2.Time Zone using the Previous-Next softkeys and press the OK

softkey.

o An asterisk, », displays in front of the current selection.

 

 

 

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Select the nearest region from the display using the

 

Time Zone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

softkeys and press the

 

softkey to save

 

>*(GMT-08:00)PACIFIC STANDAR

 

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OK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(GMT-07:00)MOUNTAIN STANDA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the entry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(GMT-06:00)CENTRAL STANDAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

o Move to another parameter with the navigation buttons and

 

 

(GMT-06:00)MEXICO CITY, ME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(GMT-06:00)SASKATC. CANADA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

continue the session or press the Setting (

) button to

 

 

(GMT-05:00)BOGOTA, COLOMBI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

exit the configuration session.

 

 

 

 

(GMT-05:00)EASTERN STANDAR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Panasonic IP8840 manual Time Configuration, Sntp Server Address, Time Zone