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Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones
2. Customize phone button templates (if required).
Adds Privacy feature to meet user needs.
You must specify a service URL with an IPv4 address.
Refer to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Administration Guide,
Phone Button Template Configuration.
See Modifying Phone Button Templates, page 5-18.
3. Add and configure the phone by completing these
required fields in the Phone Configuration window:
• Phone type
• MAC address
• Device pool
• Button template
• Product Specific Configuration
• Softkey template (if customized)
Adds the device with its default settings to the
Cisco Unified Communications Manager database.
Refer to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Administration Guide, Cisco Unified IP Phone
Configuration chapter.
For information about Product Specific Configuration
fields, refer to ? Button Help in the Phone Configuration
window.
Note If you want to add both the phone and user to the
Cisco Unified Communications Manager database
at the same time, refer to Cisco Unified
Communications Manager Administration Guide,
User/Phone Configurations.
4. Add and configure the directory number on the phone by
completing these required fields in the Directory Number
Configuration window.
• Directory number
• Multiple Calls and Call Waiting
• Call Forwarding and Pickup (if used)
• Voice Messaging (if used)
Adds primary and secondary directory numbers and
features associated with directory numbers to the phone.
Refer to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Administration Guide:
• Directory Number Configuration
• See Telephony Features Available for the Cisco
Unified IP Phone, page 5-1.
5. Customize softkey templates (optional).
Adds, deletes, or changes order of softkey features that
display on the user’s phone to meet feature usage needs.
Refer to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Administration Guide, Softkey Template Configuration.
See Configuring Softkey Templates, page 5-19.
6. Configure speed-dial buttons and assign speed-dial
numbers (optional).
Adds speed-dial numbers.
Note Users can change speed-dial settings on their
phones with Cisco Unified CM User Options.
Refer to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Administration Guide, Cisco Unified IP Phone
Configuration chapter, Configuring Speed-Dial Buttons
section.
7. Configure Cisco Unified IP Phone services and assign
services (optional).
Provides IP Phone services.
Note Users can add or change services on their phones
by using the Cisco Unified CM User Options.
Note You must specify a service URL with an IPv4
address.
Refer to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Administration Guide, Cisco Unified IP Phone Services
Configuration chapter.
See Setting Up Services, page 5-20.
Table 1-7 Checklist for Configuring the Cisco Unified IP Phones 7906G and 7911G in Cisco Unified Communications
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