User Guide
Grandstream Networks, Inc.  GXP User Manual  Page 31 of 44 
       Firmware 1.2.5.3     Last Updated: 03/2011 
HEADSET Key Mode 
Select either “Default mode” or “Toggle Speaker(default)/Headset” or “Toggle 
Speaker/Headset(default)”. 
In “Default Mode”, only the speakerphone will ring for an incoming call.  User can 
use the headset key to pick-up, speak, and hang up calls through headset. The 
headset icon will appear on the LCD when a call is in progress. 
If “Toggle Speaker/Headset(default)”is checked, only the headset will ring for an 
incoming call. 
If “Toggle Speaker(default)/Headset” is checked, only the speakerphone will ring for 
an incoming call but the user can make the phone rings using the headset by 
pressing  the HEADSET key while phone is idle. The headset icon will appear on 
the idle LCD screen. 
NOTE: This is not available for GXP2000 
PC Port Mode 
For GXP1200/GXP280 only. Default is ‘Switch’. Choose to toggle between 
Switch/Hub mode. 
Advanced User configuration includes not only the end user configuration, but also advanced configuration 
such as SIP configuration, Codec selection, NAT Traversal Setting and other miscellaneous configuration.  
Table 15: Advanced Settings 
Admin 
Password 
Administrator password. Only  the administrator can access 
the “Advanced 
Settings”  and “Account Settings” 
page. Password field is purposely blank for 
security reasons after clic
king update and saved. The maximum password 
length is 25 characters. 
G723 rate 
Encoding rate for G723 codec. By default, 6.3kbps rate is set. 
iLBC frame size 
iLBC packet frame size. Default is 20ms. For Asterisk PBX, 30ms might be 
required. 
iLBC payload type 
Payload type for iLBC. Default value is 97. The valid range is between 96 and 
127.  
Silence Suppression 
This controls the silence suppression/VAD feature of the audio codec G.723 and 
G.729. If set to “Yes”, when silence is detected, a small quantity 
of VAD packets 
(instead of audio packets) will be sent during the period of no talking. If set to 
“No”, this feature is disabled. 










