Aastra Telecom 55I User Manual

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Operational Features
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Configuring Operational Features
Operational IP Phone Features
Softkeys/Programmable Keys/Feature Keys/Expansion Module Keys
You can configure the softkeys, programmable keys (53i has programmable keys 
only), feature keys, and expansion module keys to perform specific functions on 
the IP phones.
Softkeys (55i, 57i, 57i CT)
The 55i IP phone has 6 softkeys you can configure to perform specific functions, 
The 57i and 57i CT IP phones have 12 softkeys you can configure. With up to 3 
Expansion Modules attached to the phone, you can get an additional 72 softkeys 
to configure (not all functions apply to Expansion Module softkeys). The 
following table provides the number of softkeys you can configure, and the 
number of lines available for each type of phone.
*The 536M expansion module consists of 36 softkeys. You can have up to 3 expansion modules on an IP 
phone totaling 108 softkeys. Valid for 55i, 57i, and 57i CT phones.
**The 560M expansion module consists of 60 softkeys. You can have up to 3 expansion modules on an IP 
phone totaling 180 softkeys. Valid for 57i and 57i CT phones only.
Note: 
When entering definitions for softkeys in the configuration files, 
the “#” sign must be enclosed in quotes.
IP Phone 
Model
Softkeys 
Expansion Module 
Keys
Programmable 
Keys 
Lines 
Available
Handset 
Keys 
Available
55i
6
36 to 108*
(Model 536M)
60 to 180**
(Model 560M)
6
9
-
57i
12
36 to 108*
(Model 536M)
60 to 180**
(Model 560M)
-
9
-
57i CT
12
36 to 108* on Base 
Station
(Model 536M)
60 to 180** on Base 
Station
(Model 560M)
-
9
15