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Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of the Aastra Model 6863i IP Phone! The Aastra 6863i delivers exceptional
value in an enterprise grade SIP desktop phone. With a sleek and thin modern design, the 6863i rivals other
higher priced SIP products in its class on its features, flexibility and value. This 2-line SIP phone with its 2.75"
128x48 pixel monochrome LCD display, programmable hard keys, and smaller desktop footprint is an ideal
option for professional workers in business environments that have light telephone use requirements. Featuring
a true HD handset and speakerphone, the 6863i offers remarkable wideband audio quality. Dual 100 BaseT
Ethernet ports with a hardware-based Ethernet switch, advanced XML capabilities for configuration and custom
applications, and a PoE class 1 rating are just some of the many features this very affordable SIP phone has to
offer.
Phone Features
• LCD screen
• Built-in-two-port, 10/100 Fast Ethernet switch - lets you share a connection with your computer
• 3 programmable keys
• Press-and-hold speeddial key configuration feature
• Supports up to 2 call lines with LEDs
• Wideband handset
• Wideband, full-duplex speakerphone for handsfree calls
• AC power adapter (sold separately)
• Set paging*
*Availability of feature dependant on your phone system or service provider.
Requirements
• SIP-based IP PBX system or network installed and running with a SIP account created for the 6863i phone.
• Access to a Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP), File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) server,
or Hyper Text Transfer Protocol over Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) (HTTPS).
• Ethernet/Fast Ethernet LAN (10/100 Mbps).
• Category 5/5e straight-through cabling.
• Power source:
– For Ethernet networks that supply inline power to the phone (IEEE 802.3af) use an Ethernet cable to connect from
the phone directly to the network for power (no 48V AC power adapter required if using Power-over-Ethernet
[PoE]).
– For Ethernet networks that DO NOT supply power to the phone:
Use only the GlobTek Inc. Limited Power Source [LPS] adapter model no. GT-41080-1848 (sold separately) to con-
nect from the DC power port on the phone to a power source
or
Use a PoE power injector or a PoE switch.
About This Guide
This manual describes how to physically set up your new 6863i IP Phone. Not all features listed are available by default
and some may depend on your phone system or service provider. Contact your system administrator if you have any
questions on what features and services are available to you on your system.