Wildix VoIP Phones - User Guide

This guide provides all the necessary information connecting and using Start (ex WP410), WorkForce, WP480G, WP490G (End Of Life) and WelcomeConsole. 

Useful links:

Updated: October 2023

Permalink: https://wildix.atlassian.net/wiki/x/ChDOAQ

Important: WP490G is End Of Life!

To use WorkForce, PBX must be updated to the latest WMS 4.03 Stable version that includes firmware v. 65.145.0.172.

Note that WorkForce is not supported on WMS 3.88 (End Of Life).


Packing list

  • 1 x Start, WorkForce, WelcomeConsole Phone 
  • 1 x handset
  • 1 x handset cord (Start)/ 2 x handset cords, 2,5 m and 3,5 m (WorkForce, WelcomeConsole)
  • 1 x stand
  • 1 x extension module (WelcomeConsole)
  • 1 x RJ12 cord (WelcomeConsole)

Additionally you can purchase handsets, headsets, EHS adapter, keypad extension, power adapter in WMP cart.

Phone overview

Connecting the phone

Rear panel:


1 – handset port

Attach the handset using the handset cord.

2 – headset port

Attach the headset (optional; we recommend Wildix Headsets WHS-MONO, WHS-DUO).

3 – Internet port

Connect the phone to the Wildix PoE Switch using Ethernet cable.

4 – PC port

Connect to PC (optional).

5 – AC power jack

If Power Over Ethernet is not used: connect the phone to AC power using an External Power Adapter (check WP datasheet for compatible adapters) and connect the phone’s Internet port (3) to the Internet using Ethernet cable.

6 – Ext port (WP480G/WP490G/ WelcomeConsole)

Used to connect wireless headset adapter WPEHS (WP480G/ WP490G/ WelcomeConsole) / keypad extension module WelcomeConsole-EXT (WP490G/ WelcomeConsole); online guide: Phones Accessories Quick Start Guide.

7 – USB port (WelcomeConsole)

Connect USB Headset (optional, we recommend Mono/ DuoLED, WMP codes: MonoLED, DuoLED).

8 - 2 x USB Type-C ports (WorkForce)

Connect USB Headset (optional, we recommend Mono/ DuoLED, WMP codes: MonoLED, DuoLED) and WorkForce WiFi Dongle (can be purchased as a HWaaS item).

Note: for provisioning of Start, Workforce, WelcomeConsole, WP4X0, read WMS Start Guide.

Mounting instructions

Start (ex WP410): attach the stand to the phone (desk mounting) or hang the phone on the wall (without attaching the stand). 

Recommendations for Start wall mounting:

  • Round (convex) screw head type of max 10 mm diameter
  • Any screw drive type
  • Any screw thread type depending on wall material 

Example:




WorkForce, WP480G / WP490G / WelcomeConsole: attach the stand to the phone (desk mounting); for wall mounting (WorkForce, WP480G only), use wall mount bracket (article can be purchased separately, code: WallMount for WP480G; WorkForce-WallMount for WorkForce)

WorkForce, WP480G wall mount bracket: 



Keypad instruction





Note: keypad instruction for WP410 sept 2016 is equal to Start.

1 – LED indicator

  • Flashing: Incoming call / Missed call / New VM message
  • Off: In the standby mode

System administrator can control the behavior of the LED indicator using Provisioning Custom Settings.


2 – Soft keys

Used to confirm different operations indicated on the screen above the corresponding soft keys.

On the idle screen soft keys provide access to phone’s menus: History; Phonebook; Features; Menu:

  • History: access call history and call from history
  • Phonebook: access to shared PBX phonebooks and call from phonebooks
  • Features: call features, read Appendix 2: Call features for details
  • Menu: phone settings, read Appendix 3: Menu for details

3 – Navigation keys

Use Navigation keys to select and the central key to confirm different menu options; Use Navigation keys to move between the pages of BLF keys

4 – BLF / function keys

Monitor users and features

5 – Speaker key

Press to place a call / answer a call in speaker mode or press during a call to switch between speaker / handset mode

6 – Volume keys

Use to adjust the audio volume (during a call), the ringer volume (in the standby mode or while receiving an incoming call), the speaker volume (in the speaker mode)

7 – Headset key

Press to place a call / answer a call in headset mode (when headset is connected) or press during a call to switch between speaker / headset / handset mode

8 – Mute key

Press during a call to disable / enable the microphone

9 – Redial key

Press twice to redial the last called number

10 – Voicemail key

Access Voicemail graphical menu (long press on Start / WP480G 2016)

11 – Quick DND key

Long press enables / disables “Do not disturb”

12 – Phonebook key

Press to access the PBX shared phonebooks

Note: phonebooks must be set up by the PBX administrator on WMS side.


13 – Transfer key

Log in

Dial 99 from the phone (“Login” feature code) and follow the audio instructions:

  1. Enter your extension number
  2. Enter the password (PIN - it is sufficient to enter first five symbols of user WEB password)
    To enter the user password from the phone’s dialpad, take into account the following:
    • To enter any lowercase and uppercase letter, press ONCE a corresponding digit (E.g. to enter A, a, B, b, C or c, press once 2)
    • To enter special characters (%, ^, &, etc), press the star key (*) 

      Note: A phone will be blocked in case of invalid entering of a password: 5 attempts - 30 seconds, 10 attempts - 30 seconds, every next - 60 seconds.

      Example: if user pas