Cisco SPA301 - Configuring Unused Line Keys to Access Services

Configuring Lines
Configuring a Line Key
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• Horizontal first—The same LED flashes with the second incoming call.
Configuring Unused Line Keys to Access Services
On the Cisco SPA300 Series and Cisco SPA500 Series IP phones, unused or idle
phone lines can also be configured to access services, such as:
• XML services
• MP3 player for Cisco SPA525G or Cisco SPA525G2
• Weather (RSS) for Cisco SPA525G or Cisco SPA525G2
• News (RSS) for Cisco SPA525G or Cisco SPA525G2
To configure line keys to access services:
STEP 1 Click Admin Login > advanced > Voice > Phone
STEP 2 In the Line Key to configure (line 4 in this example):
a. From the Extension drop down list, choose Disabled.
b. Enter the following string in the Extended Function field:
fnc=type
where:
• fnc: function
• type:
- xml: pressing the line button accesses XML services. The XML service
configured on the Phone tab under the launches the page identified in
the XML Service field (see Configuring XML Services). You can specify
a different XML service to connect to by using the syntax
fnc=xml;URL=http://xxx.xx.xxx/entry.html
where xxx.xx.xxx is the URL of the XML service.
- mp3: pressing the line button starts the mp3 player.
- weather: pressing the line button accesses weather information.
- news: pressing the line button accesses news.
For example, to configure line 4 for the mp3 player:
fnc=mp3