Administrator’s Guide SoundPoint IP / SoundStation IP

 

Note

L16/16000 is not supported on SoundPoint IP 301 and SoundStation IP 4000

 

 

 

phones. L16/32000 and L16/48000 are only supported on SoundPoint IP 7000

 

 

 

phones.

 

 

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

The alternate sampled audio sound effect files must be present on the boot server

 

 

 

or the Internet for downloading at boot time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Configuration changes can performed centrally at the boot server or locally:

 

 

 

 

Central

 

Configuration File:

Specify patterns used for sound effects and the individual tones or

(boot server)

 

sip.cfg

 

sampled audio files used within them.

 

 

 

 

For more information, refer to Sampled Audio for Sound Effects

 

 

 

 

<saf/> on page A-30 or Sound Effects <se/> on page A-31.

 

 

 

 

Local

 

Web Server

Specify sampled audio wave files to replace the built-in defaults.

 

 

(if enabled)

Navigate to http://<phoneIPAddress>/coreConf.htm#sa

 

 

 

 

Changes are saved to local flash and backed up to <Ethernet

 

 

 

 

address>-phone.cfgon the boot server. Changes will permanently

 

 

 

 

override global settings unless deleted through the Reset Local

 

 

 

 

Config menu selection and the <Ethernet address>-phone.cfgis

 

 

 

 

removed from the boot server.

 

 

 

Message Waiting Indication

 

 

 

 

The phone will flash a message-waiting indicator (MWI) LED when instant

 

 

 

messages and voice messages are waiting.

 

 

 

Configuration changes can performed centrally at the boot server:

 

 

 

 

Central

 

Configuration file:

Specify per-registration whether the MWI LED is enabled or disabled.

(boot server)

 

phone1.cfg

For more information, refer to Message Waiting Indicator <mwi/>

 

 

 

 

on page A-120.

 

 

 

 

Specify whether MWI notification is displayed for registration x

 

 

 

 

(pre-SIP 2.1 behavior is enabled).

 

 

 

 

For more information, refer to User Preferences <up/> on page

 

 

 

 

A-25.

 

 

 

 

 

Distinctive Incoming Call Treatment

The phone can automatically apply distinctive treatment to calls containing specific attributes. The distinctive treatment that can be applied includes customizable alerting sound effects and automatic call diversion or rejection. Call attributes that can trigger distinctive treatment include the calling party name or SIP contact (number or URL format).

For related configuration changes, refer to Local Contact Directory on page 4-9.

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