Model 9143i IP Phone User Guide 3Getting StartedThe 9143i must be set up and configured prior to its first use. This section describes phonebehavior and start up screens you may see when the phone is first plugged in, or when it isrestarted.Plugging in and Starting the PhoneThe 9143i automatically begins the start up sequence as soon as it is connected. The phone goesthrough this process the first time you plug in your phone and every time you restart your phone.• The phone displays the following startup screens.• The 9143i phone then checks settings and looks for new configuration and firmware updatesfor the phone from a server. If a new update is found, the phone displays the message“Updating Configuration”. This may take a few moments while the phone downloads thelatest updates.Note: New updates to your phone can be automatically scheduled from the server.This is set up on the phone system by your System Administrator and should bescheduled during non-business hours or slow call periods.Important! Do not unplug or remove power to the phone while it is checking or installingfirmware and configuration information.InitializingnetworkAastra 9143iUpdatingconfiguration