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Cisco IP Phone Administration Guide for Cisco CallManager, Cisco IP Phone 7961G/7961G-GE and 7941G/7941G-GE
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Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco IP Phone
Understanding the Requirements for Installing and Configuring the Cisco IP Phone 7961G/7961G-GE and
8. Add a Cisco IP Phone
7914 Expansion Module to the
Cisco IP Phone 7961 Series.
Extends functionality to the
Cisco IP Phone 7961G/7961G-GE
by adding 14 line appearances or
speed dial numbers.
See the “Configuring the
Cisco IP Phone 7961G and
7961G-GE to Support the
Cisco IP Phone 7914
Expansion Module” section
on page 2-15.
9. 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 “Network
Configuration Menu”
section on page 4-6.
10. If security is enabled in the
Cisco CallManager system,
configure security on the
Cisco IP Phone
Installs a Locally Significant
Certificate (LSC) on the phone,
which is required for security.
See the “Configuring
Security on the Cisco IP
Phone” section on
page 3-15.
11. Configure the phone features
such as call waiting, call
forward, call park, and call
pickup.
Provides enhanced telephony
functionality.
• See the “Telephony
Features Available for
the Cisco IP Phone”
section on page 5-2.
• Refer to the
Cisco CallManager
Administration Guide.
• Refer to the Cisco
CallManager Features
and Services Guide.
12. Modify button templates. Provides customized phone
buttons.
See the “Modifying Phone
Button Templates” section
on page 5-16.
13. Configure Cisco IP Phone
services.
Gives users access to information
such as stock quotes and weather
reports, which are displayed on the
phone as interactive content with
text and graphics.
• See the “Setting Up
Services” section on
page 5-17.
• Refer to the
Cisco CallManager
Administration Guide.
Table 1-3 Cisco IP Phone Installation and Configuration Checklist
Required Task Purpose For More Information