Specifications

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Configuring Features, Templates, Services,
and Users
After you install Cisco Unified IP Phones in your network, configure their network settings, and add
them to Cisco Unified Communications Manager, you must use Cisco Unified Communications
Manager Administration to configure communications features, optionally modify phone templates, set
up services, and assign users.
This chapter provides an overview of these configuration and setup procedures.
Cisco Unified Communications Manager documentation provides detailed instructions for these
procedures.
For suggestions about how to provide users with information about features, and what information to
provide, see Providing Information to Users, page A-1
For information about setting up phones in non-English environments, see Appendix C, Supporting
International Users
This chapter includes following topics:
• Telephony Features Available for the Cisco Unified IP Phone, page 5-1
• Configuring Product Specific Configuration Parameters, page 5-15
• Configuring Corporate and Personal Directories, page 5-16
• Modifying Phone Button Templates, page 5-18
• Configuring Softkey Templates, page 5-19
• Setting Up Services, page 5-20
• Adding Users to Cisco Unified Communications Manager, page 5-21
• Managing the User Options Web Pages, page 5-21
Telephony Features Available for the Cisco Unified IP Phone
After you add Cisco Unified IP Phones to Cisco Unified Communications Manager, you can add
functionality to the phones. Table 5-1 includes a list of supported telephony features, many of which you
configure by using Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration. The Configuration
Reference column lists Cisco Unified Communications Manager documentation that contains
configuration procedures and related information.
For more information about using most of these features on the phone, refer to the
Cisco Unified IP Phones 7906G and 7911G Guide.