Updating The Base Station Firmware - Siemens Gigaset A580IP Manual

Updating the base station firmware

If necessary, you can update your base station firmware.
The firmware update is downloaded directly from the Internet by default. The rele-
vant Web page is preconfigured in your phone.
Precondition:
The base station is in idle status, i.e.:
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No calls are being made via the fixed line network or VoIP.
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There is no internal connection between registered handsets or to GHC devices.
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No other handset has opened the base station menu.
Starting the firmware update manually
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§Menu§
Firmware Update
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The base station is connected to the Internet.
§Yes§
Please note
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The firmware update can take up to 3 minutes.
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When updating from the Internet, checks are made to ensure that no newer
version of the firmware exists. If this is not the case, the operation is terminated
and a message is issued to that effect.
Automatic firmware update
Your phone will check daily whether a newer firmware update is available from the
Internet on the Gigaset configuration server. If this is the case, the message New
firmware available will be displayed when the handset is in idle status, and the
message key f flashes.
f
§Yes§
The firmware will be loaded onto your phone.
If you answer the prompt with
will then remind you at a later date about the firmware update (New firmware
available will be displayed again). You can also carry out the firmware update man-
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Please note
If the telephone is not connected to the Internet at the time when the check for
new firmware is to be carried out (e.g. because the router is deactivated), the check
is carried out as soon as the phone is reconnected to the Internet.
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Settings Base
§OK§
Select and press
Enter the system PIN and press
Press the display key to start the firmware update.
Press the message key.
Press the display key to confirm the prompt.
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Setting the base station via the handset
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§OK§
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§No§
, the handset returns to idle status. Your phone
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