Getting Started
Understanding Your Phone Lines and Buttons
Cisco SPA525G and Cisco SPA525G2 SIP IP Phone User Guide 11
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Figure 1 Cisco SPA525G and Cisco SPA525G2 Phone Components
Table 1 IP Phone Components
# Phone Feature Description
1Handset
Pick up to answer or place calls.
2Speaker
Speaker for phone.
3 Message Waiting
Indicator
When lit:
• Red—You have a new voice mail message.
• Flashing Red—You have an incoming call.
4LCD Screen
Your phone may vary, but typically displays:
• Date and time
• Phone station name
• Line extensions
• Softkey options
• Startup logo, screen saver, background
photo, and photo album
5 Line keys Indicates phone line status:
• Green: Line is idle.
• Red (steady): Line is active or in use.
• Red (blinking): Line is on hold.
• Orange: Line is unregistered (cannot be
used).
• Flashing Orange: The phone is not
connected to the network.
These keys can also be programmed by your
system administrator to perform differently than
described here or to add functions such as
speed dial, call pickup, or monitor an extension.
6 Softkey buttons Press a softkey button to perform the action on
the label on the LCD screen above.