User guide

System Administrator’s Guide – Release 7.5
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Revised: April 9, 2013
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The Handset Preference Groups are displayed in a table in the Phone System >
Handsets page, with options to View or Copy the PBX Station (Default) and Key
System Station (Default) templates or View, Copy, or Delete other template groups.
The PBX and Key System Default groups that contain the factory default handset
options for their respective modes. New Handset Preference Groups are created for
each unique combination of handset options for existing phones when Allworx servers
are upgraded to Release 7.0 or higher. Phones with those options automatically
become members of the corresponding group.
Note: Settings for existing handsets are NOT changed in this process.
11.3.1 Creating Handset Preference Groups
To create a new Handset Preference Group:
1. Navigate to Phone System > Handsets, and go to the Handset Preference
Groups section
2. Select a default template, and click the Copy link. A new Handset Preference
Group template displays with the name Copy of X (Default) in the template
list with the same user options as the default template.
3. Click the View link of the new template. The Handset Preference Group page
opens with the current options displayed.
4. Click the Modify link in the template.
5. Rename the template in the Handset Preference Group Name field, and
update the template options, as appropriate.
6. Select Update when changes are complete.
7. Navigate to Business > Users to go back to the list of users.
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The SIP Handset table displays the Handset Preference Group of each
handset. Clicking on the group name opens the group’s View page.