Activating Voip Status Message Display; Starting A Firmware Update - Siemens GIGASET A580 User Manual

Web configurator – setting the phone using a PC
Identification as VIP (X-SIEMENS-VIP:1)
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Other information that a vCard may contain is not entered into the handset
directory.
Example for an entry in vCard format:
BEGIN:VCARD
VERSION:2.1
N:Smith;Anna
TEL;HOME:1234567890
TEL;WORK:0299123456
TEL;CELL:0175987654321
EMAIL:anna@smith.com
BDAY:2008-01-12T11:00
X-SIEMENS-VIP:1
END:VCARD

Activating VoIP status message display

You can display VoIP status messages on your handset when there are VoIP con-
nection problems. These messages provide you with information on the status
of a connection and contain a provider-specific status code that helps the serv-
ice team when they are analysing the problem.
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Open the following Web page:
The settings are made in the
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Select
display.
If you select No, no VoIP status messages are displayed.
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Select
Please note
A table with possible status codes and their meaning can be found in the
appendix

Starting a firmware update

If necessary, you can load updates of the base station firmware onto your
phone.
The server on which Gigaset Communications makes new firmware versions
available for your base station is set by default. The URL of the Internet server
is displayed in the
You should only change this URL under exceptional circumstances (e.g. if
requested to do so due to a malfunction). This address is also used to load pro-
vider information from the Internet. You should therefore make a note of the
default URL before you overwrite it. Otherwise, you will only be able to reacti-
vate the default URL by resetting the base station back to the default settings
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( Page
140
next to
Yes Show VoIP status on handset
Set to save the changes.
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Page 148.
Data server
93).
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Settings Handsets.
area.
Miscellaneous
to activate the status message
field.