Wave Mobile App User Guide
Wave Mobile App User Guide
User Manual
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CHANGELOG ................................................................................................................. 8
WELCOME ................................................................................................................... 11
PREREQUISITES ......................................................................................................... 14
Device Requirements........................................................................................................................... 14
Signing in ............................................................................................................................................. 16
Redial ................................................................................................................................................... 18
Contacts ............................................................................................................................................... 19
Mute ..................................................................................................................................................... 23
CHAT ............................................................................................................................ 30
MEETING ...................................................................................................................... 36
Meeting ................................................................................................................................................ 40
VOICEMAIL .................................................................................................................. 49
CONTACTS................................................................................................................... 51
Favorites .............................................................................................................................................. 53
SETTINGS .................................................................................................................... 57
Settings ................................................................................................................................................ 62
About .................................................................................................................................................... 65
Table of Figures
This section documents significant changes from previous versions of user manuals for the Wave mobile
app. Only major new features or major document updates are listed here. Minor updates for corrections or
editing are not documented here.
• Added Portuguese and Vietnamese language support. [Table 1: Wave Technical Specifications]
• Added support for some specific models (DS-KV8113, DS-KD8003) door systems for Hikvision
brand. [Smart Device]
• Added support to start audio recording during the Wave meetings. [Figure 32: Record an Ongoing
Meeting]
• Added support to display absent meeting invitees for the host. [Figure 37: Absent Meeting Invitees]
• Added support to start audio recording during a point-to-point call. [Record an Ongoing Call]
• Added support to create a chat group after a meeting with the members of the meeting. [Create
Chat Group After Meetings]
• Added support for viewing contacts based on UCM contact privilege settings. [CONTACTS]
• LDAP phonebook contact visibility is now based on the UCM’s LDAP phonebook settings.
[CONTACTS]
• Added support for restricting visibility of chat history when inviting contacts to a group chat. [Group
Chat]
• Added support to view the files list. [Figure 21: Files list]
• The Wave app can now be selected as default phone app. [Figure 4: Default phone app]
• Added more functions in Chat module: supported replying with emoji, set the viewable range of chat
history for new chat members, supported displaying the other party’s status (XXX is typing…), and
supported more emojis. [Instant Messag]
• Added multiple hierarchical organizational structure contacts in the Contacts module. [Contacts]
• Added Help and Feedback module in Wave mobile applications. [Help and Feedback]
• Added to support GDS door system involved functions on the call interface. [Smart Device]
• Added chat bubble function during the meeting. [Error! Reference source not found.]
• Added to synchronize call history from multiple clients for a single Wave account. [Call History]
• Merged audio conference and video conference to Conference module. [Error! Reference source not
found.]
• Added support for the DTMF soft keyboard during the call. [During a Call]
• Added New features in chat module: pin chatbox, mute message notice, hide chatbox, quote to reply
message, delete messages, etc. [Group Settings]
• Added public meeting room list and the list will show the meeting room status in different periods.
[MEETING]
• Added to create a meeting with a random meeting number. The meeting can be created as an instant
meeting or scheduled meeting. [Meet Now]
• Added to display the actual meeting duration and actual participants list for the previous meetings.
[Meeting History]
• Supported setting meeting subjects and adding invitees for instant meetings. [Meet Now]
• Added meeting assistant module. When there are new meeting invitations, meeting reminders, and
meeting cancelation notifications, the meeting assistant will send messages to the host and participants.
[Meeting Invitation]
• Added chat feature, including single chat, group chat. [Single chat][Group Chat]
• Support call waiting and switch two calls on Wave Android. [Call Waiting]
• Wave users support using links to join the meeting. [Link to Join]
• Added the option of listing participants and inviting members to the meeting. [Video Meeting
Participants]
• Added the option of modifying the display name in the meeting. [Figure 35: Edit Name]
• Added the ability to reset the account password. [RESET ACCOUNT PASSWORD]
Thank you for using Grandstream Wave mobile app. Wave is a free mobile app that provides remote voice
and video collaboration tools for businesses utilizing Grandstream’s UCM6300 series of IP PBXs. Ideal for
remote and traveling workers, Wave offers an easy-to-use platform to remotely join, schedule, and hold
meetings, calls, and conferences from mobile devices. It also allows UCM6300 series users to directly call
other extensions, landlines, and mobile numbers. Wave is available for Android™ and iOS™ devices, can
be quickly configured by scanning a QR Code produced by the UCM6300 series, and is compatible with
Grandstream’s UCM RemoteConnect cloud service to ensure fully secure remote connections. With Wave,
businesses can provide remote workers with a powerful mobile app to meet and collaborate from anywhere,
Feature Highlights
• Supported by Android™ 4.2+ and iOS™ 10+ with 2G/3G/4G/5G and Wi-Fi networks
• Voice channel switching between Bluetooth, mobile device, speakerphone, and 3.5mm headset jack
• Native integration with mobile devices including contacts and call history and ability to display SIP users’
online status
• Full integration with Grandstream’s UCM6300-series of IP PBXs, including the creation of QR codes
for automatic login, call transfer, call recording from the server, etc.
• Supports H.264
• High-quality point-to-point audio/video calling, jitter resilience up to 50% audio packet loss and 20%
video packet loss
• Support basic chat features, including point-to-point chat and group chat features, sending documents
and emoji, starting video meetings in group chat, synchronizing group chat and meeting chat, etc.
Video Codecs and H.264,video resolution up to 1080P HD, on-screen-display, camera block, Video
Capabilities GS-FEC
Telephony Features Hold, mute, call transfer, audio meeting, video meeting
Supports to send text, emoji, document, picture; Forward message, copy the
message, reply message; Pin/unpin chat window, hide chat window, message
prompt tone settings.
UCM Integration Feature code synchronization, such as call forwarding, call park, call recording,
meeting room, voicemail, etc.
Download/Upgrade Available from Google Play Store and Apple iTunes App Store
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Device Requirements
Hardware: Compatible with most Mobile phones and tablets running Android™ 4.2+ or iOS10+
Wave app can be downloaded from Google Play or AppStore and installed.
Notes:
• When running the Wave app for the first time, users will be prompted to confirm whether to allow
the application to access contacts. If allowed, users could view local contacts on the Wave app.
• Wave app requires permission related to making a call, managing calls, as well as accessing the
camera, microphone, some system files, call status, mobile network information, etc. When
prompted to allow permission, please select allow for the Wave app to be used normally.
• For some Android devices, the Wave app requires users to enable floating window or background
pop-up window permissions. Otherwise, incoming call notifications cannot be received.
Touchscreen Gestures
• Tap: Touch the screen with a fingertip once to select or open a menu.
• Press and hold: Touch and hold the screen with one fingertip for about 2 seconds to bring up
more operations.
• Flick and Slide: Slide a fingertip across the screen. For example, users can swipe up/down to
scroll through a page or slide left/right to switch video feeds during a video conference.
Signing in
Note:
Making a Call
Step 1: Click on the button on the bottom right corner of the app to bring up the dial pad.
Notes:
• With the Wave app, users can dial other extensions and any other number allowed by the UCM
server.
• The user can select the Wave app as Default phone app to make calls.
Users can quickly call the last dialed number as long as it exists in the call history.
Method 2: Tap on the pound key # on the dial pad to automatically call the last dialed number.
Call History
Answering a Call
During a call, users can hold/unhold the call, mute/unmute, bring up the dial pad to enter DTMF, switch
audio channel, etc.
Use speaker as an audio channel. Users can select to switch to the earpiece, wired headset, or
Bluetooth headset.
Use earpiece as an audio channel. Users can select to switch to the speaker, wired headset, or
Bluetooth headset.
Video on/off: After tapping on enable video, a video invitation will be sent to the remote party.
If the remote party accepts, video feeds for both parties will be displayed.
Transfer: Click to transfer the call. Blind transfer and attended transfer are supported.
Call Waiting
Wave application supports call waiting; users can receive multiple calls at the same and switch between
calls by following the below steps:
Step1: During a call, the user receives a second call and answer it.
It supports two lines at the same time and the user can hold
each call or switch calls between the two lines.
Step 3: The user can click the button to switch the call
to the other line.
this, tap on the icon at the top left corner of the app and
bring up audio channel selections. The following options will be
available:
Call Transfer
Wave app supports transferring calls from one party to another party. Blind transfer and attended transfer
are supported.
Step 4: User A enters User C’s number to transfer the call to, then
press “Blind” to transfer the call.
Step 6: Once User C answers the incoming call, the call between
User B and User C will be established.
Step 4: User A enters User C’s number to transfer the call to, then
press “Attended” to transfer the call.
Step 6: If User C answers, the call between User A and User C will
be established. User A can press the END call button to complete
the call transfer. The call is established between User B and User
C.
Step 7: If User C does not answer the call, User C will continue
Figure 15: Call Transfer - Attended Transfer
ringing. Now User A can press the END call button to complete the
call transfer. When User C answers, the call will be established
between User B and User C.
N-Way Conference allows users to add multiple parties to a conference call. No access codes are
required. Below are the steps to follow:
Step 1: Dial or receive a call from the first party and accept the call.
Step 2: Press the button on the call screen to open more call options.
Step 4: The user will be redirected to the conference page where he can add more participants.
Step 5: To add more participants, click on then on to bring more people to the call.
Wave Desktop/Mobile/Web client and other desk phones can switch the ongoing calls between each client.
For example, Wave mobile app and Wave Desktop client both have account 1003 logged in, and if the
Wave mobile app user establishes the call between 1003 and 1004, the user can also transfer the active
call to the Wave Desktop client, and the account 1004 owner will not notice that. Btw, if the user is using
the desk phone, the user can dial *46 to implement the call flip function.
The user can record a call even if the call has already started. To do that, swipe up from the bottom side of
the screen to bring the options menu, then tap the recording button during the call to start recording
the call. Once the call is ended, the user can click button to view the recording files on the call history
interface. Please see the screenshots below:
Wave application supports single chat, group chat, and meeting chat.
Single chat
To start a single chat with a user, please follow the steps below:
To Chat with multiple contacts at the same time, please follow the steps below:
Step 3: Select all the users to chat with in the same group and click on “Done”.
Step 4: Click on “+Create new group” and set the group name.
Notes:
When adding a new member to the group chat, the group owner can restrict the visibility of chat history
to the new member by setting: No not allow, All, Past 1 day or Past 7 days.
In the point-to-point chat and group chat, users can view the files list.
Click the button at the right upper corner of the interface to access to group settings interface.
Participants can chat during audio/video meetings, by following the steps below:
If the user has set the DND for the new message
notification for the group chat, the new messages
from the group will no longer be notified and
reminded.
Note:
• The upper limit of the input content is up to 5000 characters. If it exceeds 5000 characters, the
content in the input box will be converted to a document.
Add Group Member: The user can click the button to add group members and select from the
contacts.
Pin: The user can select this option and the current group chat window will be displayed at the top of
the chat list.
DND: The user can select this option and all new messages from this group chat will not be notified
and reminded.
Dismiss Group: The user can click this option to remove all members from the current group chat. All
group chat history will be deleted. Only the group owner can operate.
Leave Group: The group member can click to leave the group at any time and the group chat history
will be deleted for this user.
Meet Now
Note:
Note: The audio or video meeting room must be configured on UCM by the UCM admin first. If no audio
or video conference rooms have been configured on the UCM, users will be unable to select a meeting
Uses can also directly enter a meeting room by dialing its extension from the Dial page.
Schedule Meeting
Step 6: Select the meeting host. Set the host code, set
the meeting property, etc.
Note: Currently, recurring conferences are not supported, that is, the recurrence cannot be set.
To review the historical meetings, users can always go back to “Meeting history”
to display information about old meetings. To do so, please follow the steps below:
Users can click the “Video on” or “Video off” option during the
conference to switch between video/audio conferences. The
following options are available during video meeting:
: Leave meeting
: Mute/unmute
: Camera on/off
Note:
Only the meeting host can start audio recording during the
Wave meetings, and only the meeting organizer can view the
meeting recording files in the Meeting Details menu after the
meeting.
The meeting host can start recording the meeting after it has started. When the meeting has ended, the
meeting host can view the recording files on Meeting Details interface.
After the meeting has ended, only the meeting organizer can create a chat group from the Meeting Details
interface. The chat group will include the members who had participated in the meeting. The meeting’s host
can click “More” button to choose to “Forward Chat History” or “Create Chat Group and Forward Chat
History”. Please see the screenshot below:
Users can view and play all voicemail in the Voicemail menu, and
users can also batch delete the voicemail messages. As the
screenshot shows on the right side:
Step 1: Bring up the dial pad to enter the voicemail access feature
code for the registered user’s personal voicemail box (*97 by
default) or for another extension’s voicemail box (*98 by default).
Step 3: Enter the DTMF keys to access the voicemail and listen to
the messages.
Note:
In the Wave app, users can click the “Contacts” menu to view all
contacts, favorites, LDAP contacts, local UCM contacts, and
CloudIM contacts.
Users can search for contacts in the Contacts tab. Tap on the
search bar near the top of the app and enter keywords to search.
Clicking on a result will bring up the contact details.
Users can set the permissions in the UCM admin portal to allow
Wave users to view the specific contacts. For example, if the UCM
administrator configures that John’s account(1001) can only view
the IOT team's contacts, when John logs into the Wave client, he
can only view the contacts which belong to the IOT team.
Favorites
Method 1: Enter the contact details and follow the steps below:
In the Wave app, users can click the “Call” menu to view all call
history of the current Wave account. Two tabs are available: Call
History and Voicemail.
Users can click any specific call record to view the detailed
information of this call, as the screenshot shows on the right side:
Tapping on the user account under the Messages window will bring
up:
The Account Info page will display a custom avatar, the currently
registered account’s name/number, and the SIP server the account
is registered to.
Additionally, tapping on the Log Out button will log users out of the
app.
The user can select to take a photo or upload a photo from the album
as the custom avatar.
For the uploaded custom avatar, the user can select to view the
details or restore to the default image, as the screenshot shows on
the right side:
Note:
Custom avatar uploading only supports PNG, JPG, and JPEG files.
It displays the login status of the Wave account. When the account
status is set, the account status will be displayed in the contacts
module and chat module.
notification. The new incoming calls will be ignored, and the new
Custom.
Note:
The user can click the “+” button to add door system to the Wave
The user can add multiple door systems in the Wave application.
The user can also call the door system and view the door system
details.
Note:
Settings
When the background mode is enabled, the user can still receive
incoming calls, messages, and notifications when the application is
running in the background.
Note:
Users can go to the settings menu and click “Help and Feedback”
to display the help, feedback, and exporting logs menu.
• If the user has any questions while using the Wave application,
the user can click the “Help” option to go to the official website
of Grandstream and view the user guide of the Wave
application.
• If the user encounters any problems with the Wave application,
or the user wants to share any suggestions about the Wave
application, the user can click the “Feedback” option to
connect to the Grandstream Feedback System. It allows users
to share feedback and we can collect questions/suggestions
from users so that we can provide better user experiences for
users.
The user can set whether to collect the logs of the Wave
application. The default setting is enabled.
The user can click the “Export Logs” button to export the logs
to the local storage device.
The user will need to go to the mailbox to open the reset password link, enter the provided Verification code,
and the new desired password.
Note: Resetting the Account password on the Wave application will result in changing the user portal
password, the new user portal password will need to be used afterward.
- Network connection.
Please check whether the device is connected to Wi-Fi, 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G (pending) network properly.
- Server address.
Please check whether the server address is entered correctly. Wave uses the web access address, not the
SIP server address. The server address should be the web access address, not the SIP server address.
For internal server address using IP address (IPv4 or IPv6), a port number is required. For external server
address (domain name), please confirm whether a port number is required. If the external server address
contains a port number, the port number must be entered. Otherwise, there is no need to enter the port
number.
Check whether the extension number and User password are correct.
A: When using Wave for the first time, users will be prompted to allow or deny permission to access contacts.
If allowed, the phone’s contacts will be displayed in Wave. To change this, go to your device’s app settings
and change the Permissions for the Wave app.
A: Please confirm that notifications for the Wave app are enabled on your device. If enabled, the status bar
will display account registration status. (This display may vary on different brands or systems of mobile
devices.)