Installation guide

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Preface
This SIP IP Phone Administrator Guide provides information on the basic network setup, operation, and maintenance of
the Mitel 6800i (6863i, 6865i, 6867i, and 6869i) Series SIP IP Phones. It also includes details on the funtionality and con-
figuration of the IP phones.
Audience
This guide is for network administrators, system administrators, developers and partners who need to understand how
to operate and maintain the IP phone on a SIP network. It also provides some user-specific information.
This guide contains information that is at a technical level, more suitable for system or network administrators. Prior
knowledge of IP Telephony concepts is recommended.
Documentation
The IP phone documentation suite consists of the following:
• Mitel <Model-Specific> SIP IP Phone Installation Guide – contains installation and set-up instructions, information
on general features and functions, and basic options list customization. Included with the phone.
• Mitel Models 6800i Series SIP IP Phone Administrator Guide – explains how to set the phone up on the network, as
well as advanced configuration instructions for the 6800i Series SIP IP phones. This guide contains information that is
at a technical level more suitable for a system or network administrator.
• Mitel <Model-Specific> SIP IP Phone User Guides – explains the most commonly used features and functions for an
end user.
• Mitel <Model/Series-Specific> SIP IP Phone Release Notes – provides new features and documents issues resolved
for the SIP IP phones.
This Administrator Guide complements the Mitel <Model-Specific> Installation Guide, the Mitel <Model-Specific> SIP
IP Phone User Guides, and the Mitel <Model/Series-Specific> SIP IP Phone Release Notes.
Notes:
• Features, characteristics, requirements, and configuration that are specific to a particular IP phone model are indi-
cated where required in this guide.
• This guide will be updated periodically with new and/or updated information. For details on what features have been
added or updated, please refer to the Mitel <Model/Series-Specific> SIP IP Phone Release Notes.