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Cisco Unified IP Phone 7931G Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7.1 (SCCP and SIP)
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Setting Up the Cisco Unified IP Phone
This chapter includes the following topics, which help you install the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7931G on
an IP telephony network:
• Before You Begin, page 3-1
• Understanding the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7931G Components, page 3-2
• Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phone, page 3-5
• Securing the Phone with a Cable Lock, page 3-6
• Mounting the Phone to the Wall, page 3-7
• Verifying the Phone Startup Process, page 3-8
• Configuring Startup Network Settings, page 3-9
• Configuring Security on the Cisco Unified IP Phone, page 3-9
Note Before you install a Cisco Unified IP Phone, you must decide how to configure the phone in your
network. Then you can install the phone and verify its functionality. For more information, see
Chapter 2, “Preparing to Install the Cisco Unified IP Phone on Your Network.”
Before You Begin
Before installing the Cisco Unified IP Phone, review the requirements in these sections:
• Network Requirements, page 3-1
• Cisco Unified Communications Manager Configuration, page 3-2
Network Requirements
For the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7931G to successfully operate as a Cisco Unified IP Phone endpoint in
your network, your network must meet these requirements:
• Working Voice over IP (VoIP) network:
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VoIP configured on your Cisco routers and gateways
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Cisco Unified Communications Manager Release 4.x or higher installed in your network and
configured to handle call processing