TD 92641EN
21 June 2012 / Ver. G
Configuration Manual
Ascom d41 DECT Handset
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4 Maintenance
4.1 Definitions
In the replacement descriptions, the handsets are defined as:
• "old handset" is the handset to be replaced, possibly damaged but still working
• "new handset" is the replacement handset that will get the settings used in the old
handset
4.2 Upgrade handset software
It is possible to upgrade or reinstall the software on a handset. When upgrading the
software of the handset, any data (for example, messages) may be deleted.
1 Open the WinPDM or the Device Manager in the IMS3.
2In the Devices tab, right-click the handset to be upgraded/reinstalled and select
"Upgrade software...".
3 If needed, import the software file to be used by clicking "Import". Locate the
software file (.bin or .pkg) and click "Open".
4In the Available software drop-down list, select the desired software file (.bin) and
click "OK".
The software will now be downloaded to the handset. The following table shows the
approximately download times for d41 when done over-the-air (OTA) in an IP-DECT system,
or via charger in a DECT system.
The software download capacity depends on call traffic stated below. The table below is not
applicable for DC4 charger connected to WinPDM since IPBS, IPBL or IMS3 is not needed.
See also Installation and Operation Manual, Portable Device Manager (PDM), Windows
Version, TD 92325EN.
Tip: It is also possible to upgrade several handsets of the same device type (d41)
simultaneously using the Baseline function in the IMS3. See Installation and Operation
Manual, IMS3, TD 92762EN.
OTA via IPBS OTA via IPBL DC4 Charger connected
to IMS3 via Ethernet
DC4 Charger connected to
WinPDM via USB.
approx. 17
min.
approx. 102
min.
approx. 5 min. approx. 4 min. 30 sec.
IPBS/IPBL 0-4 simultaneous downloads depending on call traffic as follows:
No. of calls No. of possible simultaneous downloads
04
13
22
31
4 > 0
IMS3 Max. 10 simultaneous downloads (max. 20 when using an external web
server).