Getting Started
Getting to Know the Cisco SPA 301
Cisco Small Business IP Phone SPA 30X User Guide (SIP) 10
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2Message 
Waiting/Status 
Indicator
The LED color and action indicates the phone or 
message status:
• Red (solid)—You have a new voice mail 
message. 
• Red (fast blinking)—You have an incoming call.
• Red (slow blinking)—You have a call on hold.
• Red (series of two fast blinks)—Your phone has 
temporarily lost its Ethernet connection.
• Orange (solid)—Your phone is not registered to 
the call control system. This occurs when the 
phone is rebooting and has not yet registered.
• Orange (fast blinking)—Your phone’s firmware is 
upgrading.
• Orange (slow blinking)—Your phone is 
downloading firmware.
• Orange (series of two fast blinks)—Your phone 
has permanently lost its Ethernet connection. 
When the phone is reconnected, it will reboot.
• Green (slow blinking)—Call forwarding or Do 
Not Disturb is turned on. (You will also hear an 
interrupted dial tone.)
3 Ringer button Push to the On position to turn the ringer on. Push to 
the Off position to turn the ringer off.
4 Voice mail button Press to access voice mail (must be set up by your 
phone system administrator).
5 Flash button Press to place a call on hold and open another line.
6 Redial button Press to redial the last number called.
7 Volume button Press repeatedly to increase the volume of the 
handset (when the handset is off the phone) or ringer 
volume (when the handset is on the phone).
8 Keypad Use to dial phone numbers.
#Phone Feature Description