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9143i, 9480i, 9480i CT 9143i, 9480i, 9480i CT and and
6 675xi Series Phones 75xi Series Phones
SI SIP I IP PHONE PHONE
RN-001029-03
Rev 01
Release Note
Release 2.4.1
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Aastra Telecom will not accept liability for any damages and/or long distance charges, which result from unauthorized and/or unlawful use. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Aastra Telecom will not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained within this documentation. The information contained in this documentation is subject to change without notice. Copyright 2008 Aastra Telecom. www.aastratelecom.com All Rights Reserved.
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Contents Contents General Information ..................................................................................................................................2 Release Content Information ................................................................................................................2 Hardware Supported .............................................................................................................................2 Bootloader Requirements ..................
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SIP IP Phone Models 9143i, 9480i, 9480i CT, and 675xi Series Phones Release Note 2.4.1 About this Document This Release Note 2.4.1 provides issues resolved since the release of the 2.4 software for the 9143i, 9480i, and 9480i CT SIP IP Phones and the 675xi Series SIP IP Phones (6751i, 6753i, 6755i, 6757i, 6757i CT), previously the 5xi Series. For more detailed information about features associated with each phone, and for information on how to use the phones, see your model-specific SIP IP Ph
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IP Phone Release Notes 2.4.1 General Information General Information Release Content Information This document provides release content information on the Aastra 9143i, 9480i, and 9480i CT SIP IP Phone firmware and the 675xi Series SIP IP Phone firmware. Model Release Name Release Version Release Filename Release Date 6751i Generic SIP 2.4.1.37 FC-001126-04-REV01 December 2008 6753i Generic SIP 2.4.1.37 FC-001086-08-REV01 December 2008 6755i Generic SIP 2.4.1.37 FC-001087-06-REV01 December 2008
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SIP IP Phone Models 9143i, 9480i, 9480i CT, and 675xi Series Phones Release Note 2.4.1 Before you Upgrade Before you Upgrade Please Read Before Upgrading Your Phone If you have a firmware version on your phone prior to 2.3, please read the following IMPORTANT information before upgrading the phones: • LLDP is enabled by default. If LLDP is enabled on your network, the phones may come up with different network settings. For more information about LLDP, see the Aastra SIP IP Phone Administrator
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IP Phone Release Notes 2.4.1 New Features in Release 2.4.1 New Features in Release 2.4.1 Description This section provides a new feature in SIP IP Phone Release 2.4.1. This new feature applies to all of the Aastra IP Phones, unless specifically stated otherwise. The feature also specifies whether it affects the Administrator, the User, or both. Feature Description SIP Feature Configurable Support for Compact SIP Release 2.4.1 provides a new feature that allows an Header Administrator to short
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SIP IP Phone Models 9143i, 9480i, 9480i CT, and 675xi Series Phones Release Note 2.4.1 New Features in Release 2.4.1 The following SIP header is equivalent to the above SIP header, but uses the short (compact) format instead: v: SIP/2.0/UDP 10.50.91.2:5060;branch=z9hG4bK571ebe0c;rport=5060;received=10.50.91.2 f: "Unknown" ;tag=as19d00fc8 t: ;tag=916699998 i: 73cad5456806f3a7768d17e8617279d7@10.50.91.2 CSeq: 102 OPTIONS By defaul
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IP Phone Release Notes 2.4.1 New Features in Release 2.4.1 User Interface Feature Support for Additional Codec Types and Codec Priority Selection Release 2.4.1 includes support for additional code types. Previously, using the Aastra Web UI or the configuration files, an Administrator could enable or disable basic codecs for the phones (G.711 u-law, G.711 a-law, and G.729), customize a codec preference list, and enable or disable silence suppression. Now using the Aastra Web UI or the configur
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SIP IP Phone Models 9143i, 9480i, 9480i CT, and 675xi Series Phones Release Note 2.4.1 New Features in Release 2.4.1 Configuring Customized Codecs Using the Aastra Web UI Use the following procedure to customize codecs for the phones using the Aastra Web UI. Aastra Web UI 1 Click on Advanced Settings->Global SIP->Codec Preference List. 2 In the Codec Preference List 1, select a codec 9 (with its payload type) you want the phones to use. Valid values are: All Basic (G.711 u-law, G.711 a-law, G.72
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Aastra Web UI 3 In the Codec Preference List 2 through 10, select a preference of codecs (with its payload type) to use on the phone. Valid values are: None G722 G711u/8K G711u/16K G711a/8K G711a/16K G729 G726-16 G726-24 G726-32 G726-40 BV16 (8K) BV32 (16K) L16 (8K) L16 (16K) Note: You can select up to 9 codecs in addition to the codec you selected in step 2.
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SIP IP Phone Models 9143i, 9480i, 9480i CT, and 675xi Series Phones Release Note 2.4.1 New Features in Release 2.4.1 Aastra Web UI 4 In the “Packetization Interval” field, select the time, in milliseconds. Valid values are 5 to 90, in increments of 5 milliseconds. 5 In the “Silence Suppression” field, enable or disable as applicable. When enabled, the phone negotiates whether or not to use silence suppression. Disabling this feature forces the phone to ignore any negotiated value. Reference: F
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IP Phone Release Notes 2.4.1 Issues Resolved in Release 2.4.1 Issues Resolved in Release 2.4.1 This section describes the issues resolved on the IP Phones in Release 2.4.1. The following table provides the issue number and a brief description of each fix. Note: Unless specifically indicated, these resolved issues apply to all phone models. Issue Number Description of Fix User Interface ENH11409 BLF/list: The LED on the phone now shows a solid RED indicating the initiater as Busy during a BLF/
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SIP IP Phone Models 9143i, 9480i, 9480i CT, and 675xi Series Phones Release Note 2.4.1 Issues Resolved in Release 2.4.1 Issue Number Description of Fix Configuration DEF12085 FTP provisioning now works as expected with proFTPd. RN-001029-03, Release 2.4.1, Rev 01 11
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IP Phone Release Notes 2.4.1 Contacting Aastra Telecom Support Contacting Aastra Telecom Support If you’ve read this release note, and consulted the Troubleshooting section of your phone model’s manual and still have problems, please send inquiries via email to support@aastra.com. 12 RN-001029-03, Release 2.4.1, Rev 01
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Generic SIP IP Phone Models 9143i, 9480i, 9480i CT, and 675xi Series 2.4.1 Release Notes Copyright © 2008 Aastra Telecom. All rights reserved. Information in this document is subject to change without notice. Aastra Telecom assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document. Product capabilities described in this document pertain solely to Aastra Telecom's marketing activities in the U.S. and Canada. Availability in other markets may vary. RN-001029-03 Rev 01 Release 2.
