Cisco Systems 8.6 IP Phone User Manual


 
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Cisco Unified IP Phone Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.6 (SCCP and SIP)
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Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phones
Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones
Ta b l e 1-8 Checklist for Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phones
Task Purpose For More Information
1. Choose the power source for the phone:
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
External power supply
Determines how the phone receives power.
See Providing Power to the Cisco Unified IP
Phones, page 2-3.
2. Assemble the phone, adjust phone placement, and connect the
network cable.
Locates and installs the phone in the network.
See Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phones,
page 3-6.
See Feature Key Capacity Increase for Cisco
Unified IP Phones, page 3-10.
3. Add a Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module:
Adds the device with its default settings to the Cisco Unified
Communications Manager database.
Extends functionality of a Cisco Unified IP Phone 7962G by
adding 14 (7914) or 24 (7915 and 7916) line appearances or
speed-dial numbers.
Extends functionality of a Cisco Unified IP Phones 7961G and
7961G-GE by adding 14 (7914) line appearances or speed-dial
numbers.
Note Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module 7914 is not
supported on the Cisco Unified IP Phones 7942G,
7941G, and 7941G-GE.
Note Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Modules 7915 and
7916 are not supported on the Cisco Unified IP Phones
7942G, 7961G, 7961G-GE, 7941G, and 7941G-GE.
Note Up to 54 keys can be configured for Cisco Unified IP
Phones 7962G.
See Attaching a Cisco Unified IP Phone
Expansion Module, page 3-9.
4. Monitor the phone startup process.
Adds primary and secondary directory numbers and features
associated with directory numbers to the phone.
Verifies that phone is configured properly.
See Verifying the Phone Startup Process,
page 3-14.