Network And Power Connections; Desk Installation; Wall Installation - Mitel 6915 Installation Manual

Network and Power Connections (See Figure
The Mitel 6915 IP phone can be set up as a direct network connection to the
Ethernet wall jack or as a shared network connection as a pass-through if
connecting the phone to a computer or another network device.
NOTE: This product is designed for indoor use only and for ambient
temperatures at or below 50° C (122° F).
NOTE: The phone must be connected only to indoor routed PoE or Ethernet
wiring.
Direct Network Connection
Located on the back of the phone are two fully switched Ethernet cable ports.
The port marked with is used to connect the phone to the network, as well
as provide power to your phone (if required). Ensure your network provides
802.3af (POE) compliant inline power, in order to power on the phone through
the network.
Shared Network Connection
To connect a network device (such as a computer) to the phone, connect an
Ethernet cable into the network port on the back of the phone marked with
Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the network jack on the network
device for which you are sharing the network connection.
NOTE: The PC jack on the 6915 IP phone does not supply inline power onto
other network devices.
NOTE: All Ethernet cables used must be minimum Category 5/5e straight-
through cables.
Connecting to the Network and to Power
If your network provides 802.3af compliant inline power, the phone is powered
through the network.
1. On the back of your phone, connect an Ethernet cable into the network port
marked with .
2. Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable directly into the network jack on
the wall.
If your network does not provide inline power, use the power adapter (sold
separately) with your phone and plug your phone into a power source.
Handset and Headset Connections (See Figure
Connecting a Handset
1. Turn the phone over and locate the handset jack marked
2. Insert one end of handset cord into the jack until it clicks into place.
3. Then route the handset cord through the available grooves (see Figure B).
4. Attach the handset to the other end of the handset cord.
Connecting a USB
Headset (Optional)
1. On the back of the
phone, locate the USB
input port.
2. Carefully insert the
headset's USB cable
into the USB input port.
NOTE: Refer to the
documentation provided
with your USB headset for
usage instructions.
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Connecting a Wired Analog or DHSG/EHS Headset (Optional)
Turn the phone over, locate the headset input port marked
headset with an RJ9/RJ22 4-pin connector, insert the headset cord into the port
until it clicks into place.
If you have a DHSG/EHS headset with an RJ45 6-pin or 8-pin
connector, remove the plastic headset port adapter and then
insert the cord into the port until it clicks into place.
WARNING:THE HEADSET PORT IS FOR HEADSET USE
ONLY. PLUGGING ANY OTHER DEVICES INTO THIS
PORT MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE PHONE AND WILL
VOID YOUR WARRANTY.
Desk Installation (See Figure
For desk installation of the Mitel 6915 IP phone a reversible stand is included
that attaches to the back of the phone above the various ports. Two viewing
angles (30° low angle and 60° high angle) are available allowing users to
personalize their phone viewing preference.
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1. Locate the stand insertion area on the back of the phone (above the
various ports).
2. Carefully insert the stand into the insertion area and slide the stand
towards the right until it snaps in place.
3. The orientation of the stand determines the viewing angle. If the bottom of
the stand is installed facing the top of the phone the viewing angle will be
30°. If the bottom of the stand is installed facing the bottom of the phone
the viewing angle will be 60°.

Wall Installation

The Mitel 6915 IP phone can be mounted to a wall using the Mitel 6900 Series
Wall Mount Kit (optional accessory). The Mitel 6900 Series Wall Mount Kit is
designed to be used with all 6900 Series IP phones allowing you to easily and
securely mount your phone in one of two ways:
• Directly to the wall
• On top of an existing telco wall plate
NOTE: Refer to the Mitel 6900 Series Wall Mount Kit Installation Guide for
additional product and installation details.
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