Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco IP Phone
Understanding the Requirements for Installing and Configuring the Cisco IP Phone Models 7902G/7905G/7912G
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5. Choose to auto-register phones,
add them to the Cisco CallManager
database manually, or use the
Bulk Administration Tool (BAT) to
add many phones to the database
simultaneously.
Determines how the phone is
added to Cisco CallManager
and how the directory number
is assigned.
See the “Adding Phones to
the Cisco CallManager
Database” section on
page 2-12 and refer to
Cisco CallManager
Administration Guide.
6. Choose to power through the
Cisco AC adapter or
Cisco Catalyst switch.
Determines whether the phone
receives power from an
external power source over a
power cord or from the in-line
power source over the Ethernet
cable.
See the “Providing Power to
the Cisco IP Phone” section
on page 2-9 or the
documentation included
with the Cisco Catalyst
switch.
7. Install the phone in the network. Adds the phone to the network. See Chapter 3, “Installing
the Cisco IP Phone”.
8. Configure network settings on the
Cisco IP Phone.
Sets IP settings (if not using
DHCP in the network) and
assigns a TFTP server.
See the “Configuring IP
Settings” section on
page 4-15 and the
“Configuring TFTP
Options” section on
page 4-28.
9. Configure the phone features such
as call waiting, call forward, call
park, and call pickup.
Provides enhanced telephony
functionality.
See the “Configuring
Telephony Features Using
Cisco CallManager
Administration” section on
page 5-2 and refer to
Cisco CallManager
Administration Guide.
10. Configure directories.
Note This task does not apply to the
Cisco IP Phone 7902G.
Integrates with a LDAP3
standard directory, enabling
users to search through a
corporate directory.
See the “Configuring the
Corporate Directory”
section on page 5-7 or refer
to Cisco CallManager
Administration Guide.
Table 1-2 Overview of Configuration Procedures for the Cisco IP Phone (continued)
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