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Cisco Unified IP Phone Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.6 (SCCP and SIP)
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Chapter 3 Setting Up the Cisco Unified IP Phones
Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phones
5. Connect a straight-through Ethernet cable from the
switch to the network port labeled 10/100 SW on the
Cisco Unified IP Phones 7962G, 7942G, 7961G, and
7941G, or to the network port labeled 10/100/1000
SW on the Cisco
Unified IP Phones 7961G-GE and
7941G-GE.
Each Cisco Unified IP Phone ships with one Ethernet
cable in the box.
You can use either Category 3/5/5e cabling for
10-Mbps connections, but you must use Category 5/5e
for 100 Mbps connections.
See Network and Access Ports, page 3-3 for guidelines.
6. Connect a straight-through Ethernet cable from
another network device, such as a desktop computer,
to the access port labeled 10/100 PC port on the Cisco
Unified IP Phones 7962G, 7942G, 7961G, and 7941G,
or to the network port labeled 10/100/1000 PC on the
Cisco
Unified IP Phones 7961G-GE and 7941G-GE.
(Optional) You can connect another network device
later if you do not connect one now.
You can use either Category 3/5/5e cabling for
10-Mbps connections, but you must use Category 5/5e
for 100 Mbps connections.
See Network and Access Ports, page 3-3 for guidelines.
Table 3-1 Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7962G and 7942G (continued)
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