Administrator Guides EN Owner's manual

41-001391-00 Rev 03 – 04.2012 Preface-i
Welcome
The Aastra BluStar
™
8000i Desktop Media Phone is designed to enhance the way you communicate and collaborate. Offer-
ing true HD video conferencing, the BluStar 8000i uses the latest in video and communications technology to enable a
natural high-quality video experience. With its advanced business collaboration features and applications, the BluStar
8000i is a productivity enhancing desktop media phone that is intelligent, intuitive, and easy to use.
About this Guide
This guide explains how to use your new BluStar 8000i in BluStar Application Server (BAS) mode, and provides informa-
tion on the administration functions of the BAS SIP Platform.
Audience
This guide is for network administrators, system administrators, developers and partners who need to understand how to
operate and maintain the BluStar 8000i using the BluStar Application Server. It also provides some user-specific informa-
tion. This guide contains information that is at a technical level, more suitable for system or network administrators. A
basic knowledge of networking and Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) concepts is assumed.
Documentation
The BluStar 8000i documentation consists of the following:
• Aastra BluStar
™
8000i Desktop Media Phone Quick Start Guide - Contains installation and set-up instructions, gen-
eral features and functions, and an overview of the terminal. The English, French, and Simplified Chinese version is
included in the box with the BluStar 8000i terminal. The quick start guide is also available in other languages and can
be downloaded from http://www.aastra.com/document-library.htm.
• Aastra BluStar
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8000i Desktop Media Phone User Guide - Describes the most commonly used features and functions
for an end user. The user guide can be downloaded from http://www.aastra.com/document-library.htm.
• Aastra BluStar
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8000i Desktop Media Phone SIP Call Server Administrator Guide - Provides all of the configuration
options available to configure and deploy the product in SIP Call Server mode.
• Aastra BluStar
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8000i Desktop Media Phone BAS-Mode Administrator Guide - Provides all of the information on how
to configure and deploy the product in BAS mode.
• Aastra BluStar
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8000i Desktop Media Phone SIP Call Server Release Notes - Provides new features and documents
issues resolved for the BluStar 8000i in SIP Call Server mode.
• Aastra BluStar
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8000i Desktop Media Phone BAS-Mode Release Notes - Provides new features and documents issues
resolved for the BluStar 8000i in BAS mode.
Note:
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 Aastra BluStar
™
8000i Desktop Media Phone BAS-Mode Release Notes.