12.2.1.5 Create DECT handsets
At least one DECT system and one base station must already have been created.
 
You can also assign the handset to a user at a later time, see 12.2.2.3 Edit DECT handsets.
Unassigned handsets cannot be used.
 
 
Have the IPEI number of the DECT handset ready. The IPEI number can be found on the packaging of the DECT handset or in the battery compartment of the DECT 600 handset under the battery.

To display the IPEI number on the handset,
- On DECT 800 handset: Dial *#06# on the keypad.
- On DECT 600 handset: Select Settings | Status in the menu and scroll to IPEI:
 
To create DECT handsets manually
1 Select Devices | DECT.
2 Select the tab Assigned handsets or Unassigned handsets.
3 Click on Create DECT handset.
Label
Explanation
DECT handset user
If necessary, select the user for whom the terminal device is to be automatically logged on, or keep Not assigned.
IPEI
Enter the IPEI number of the handset.
DECT system
Select a DECT system to which the handset is to be assigned.
4 Click on Save.
*The new handset appears in the list Assigned handsets or Unassigned handsets.
5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to create further handset objects.
To import a list of DECT handsets
As an alternative to manually creating handset objects, you can import a .CSV file with the IPEI numbers:
 
Enter the following data separated by semicolons:
- The IPEI number of the handset,
the user name to which the handset is to be assigned, if applicable (optional),
- the name of the DECT system to which the handset is to be assigned, if applicable (optional).
- The entries must be one below the other.
e.g.
00012 0000135 9
00012 0000136 9;user_1
00012 0000136 9;user_1
00012 0000138 9;user_2;DECT_System01
 
 
The .CSV file must not contain more than 100 entries.
 
1 Select Devices | DECT.
2 Select the tab Assigned handsets or Unassigned handsets.
3 Click on Import DECT handsets.
*The configuration wizard appears Import DECT handsets.
4 Click on Select file and select the prepared .CSV file from your file system.
 
Click the cross icon to remove the file from the selection.
 
5 Click on Upload.
6 If necessary, select the users to which the handsets are to be assigned.
7 Check if all entries have been imported.
If imports fail, you can adjust the incorrect lines in the .CSV file or manually create the corresponding handsets in Swyx Control Center.
8 Click on Finish.
*The handsets have been registered in the system according to the import result and appear in the list Assigned handsets or Unassigned handsets.
 
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