Maintenance; Definitions; Upgrade Handset Software - ASCOM D42 Configuration Manual

Configuration Manual
Ascom d43 DECT Handset
4.

Maintenance

4.1

Definitions

In the replacement descriptions, the handsets are defined as:
• "old handset" is the handset to be replaced, possibly damaged but still working
• "new handset" is the replacement handset that uses the settings downloaded from the
old handset.
4.2

Upgrade Handset Software

The software on a handset can be upgraded or reinstalled. When upgrading the software of
the handset, any data (for example, messages) may be deleted.
1 Open the WinPDM or the Device Manager.
2 In the Devices tab, right-click the handset to be upgraded/reinstalled and select
"Upgrade software...".
3 If needed, import the software file to be used by clicking "Import". Locate the
software file (".bin" or ".pkg") and click "Open".
4 In the Available software drop-down list, select the desired software file (".bin") and
click "OK".
The software is now downloaded to the handset. The following table shows the
approximately download times when done over-the-air (OTA) in an IP-DECT system, or via
charger in a DECT system.
OTA via IPBS OTA via IPBL DC4 Charger connected to
approx. 25
min.
The software download capacity depends on call traffic stated below. The table below is not
applicable for DP1 or DC4 chargers connected to WinPDM since IPBS, IPBL or Device Manager
is not needed.
IPBS/IPBL
Device
Manager
Also refer to the Installation and Operation Manual, Portable Device Manager (WinPDM),
Windows Version.
TIP: Several handsets of the same device type can be updated simultaneously using the
Baseline function in the Device Manager.
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Device Manager via Ethernet
approx. 2h 15 approx. 5 min.
min.
0-4 simultaneous downloads depending on call traffic as follows:
No. of calls No. of possible simultaneous downloads
0
1
2
3
4 >
Max. 10 simultaneous downloads (max. 20 when using an external web
server).
DP1/DC4 Charger connected
to WinPDM via USB.
approx. 1 min. (DP1)
approx. 5 min. (DC4)
4
3
2
1
0
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