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Cisco Unified IP Phone 8961, 9951, and 9971 Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.5 (SIP)
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Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones
4. Add and configure the phone by completing the
required fields in the Phone Configuration window.
Required fields are indicated by an asterisk (*) next to
the field name; for example, MAC address and device
pool.
Adds the device with its default settings to the Cisco
Unified Communications Manager database.
For more information, go to the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Configuration chapter in the Cisco Unified
Communications Manager Administration Guide.
For information about Product Specific Configuration
fields, refer to “?” Button Help in the Phone
Configuration window.
Note If you want to add both the phone and user to the
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
database at the same time, go to the User/Phone
Add Configuration chapter in the Cisco Unified
Communications Manager Administration
Guide.
5. Add and configure directory numbers (lines) on the
phone by completing the required fields in the
Directory Number Configuration window. Required
fields are indicated by an asterisk (*) next to the field
name; for example, directory number and presence
group.
Adds primary and secondary directory numbers and
features associated with directory numbers to the
phone.
For more information, go to the “Directory Number
Configuration” chapter in the Cisco Unified
Communications Manager Administration Guide.
See the “Telephony Features Available for the Cisco
Unified IP Phone” section on page 8-2.
6. Configure speed-dial buttons and assign speed-dial
numbers (optional).
Adds speed-dial buttons and numbers.
Users can change speed-dial settings on their phones
by using Cisco Unified CM User Options.
For more information, go to the “Configuring
Speed-Dial Buttons or Abbreviated Dialing” section in
the “Cisco Unified IP Phone Configuration” chapter in
the Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Administration Guide.
7. Configure Cisco Unified IP Phone services and assign
services (optional).
Provides IP Phone services.
Users can add or change services on their phones by
using the Cisco Unified CM User Options.
Note Users can subscribe to the IP phone service
only if the Enterprise Subscription check box
is unchecked when the IP phone service is first
configured in Cisco Unified Communications
Manager Administration.
Note Some Cisco-provided default services are
classified as enterprise subscriptions, so the
user cannot add them through the user options
pages. They are on the phone by default, and
they can only be removed from the phone if
you disable them in Cisco Unified
Communications Manager administration.
For more information, go to the “IP Phone Services
Configuration” chapter in the Cisco Unified
Communications Manager Administration Guide.
See the “Setting Up Services” section on page 8-32.
Table 1-9 Checklist for Configuring the Cisco Unified IP Phone 8961, 9951, and 9971 in Cisco Unified
Communications Manager (continued)
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