Specifications
Setting Up Cisco Unified IP Phones
How to Set Up Cisco IP Communicator for Cisco Unified SRST
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Cisco Unified Survivable Remote Site Telephony Version 4.0 System Administrator Guide
How to Set Up Cisco IP Communicator for Cisco Unified SRST
Cisco IP Communicator is a software-based application that delivers enhanced telephony support on
personal computers. Cisco IP Communicator appears on a user’s computer monitor as a graphical,
display-based IP phone with a color screen, a key pad, feature buttons, and soft keys.
For information about operation, see the Cisco IP Communicator online help and user documentation.
Prerequisites
You should have the following before you begin this task:
• IP address of the Cisco Unified SRST TFTP server
• Headset with microphone for your PC (Optional; you can use PC internal speakers and microphone)
SUMMARY STEPS
1. Download the latest version of the Cisco IP Communicator software and install it on your PC.
2. (Optional) Attach the headset to your PC.
3. Start the Cisco IP Communicator software application.
4. Define the IP address of the Cisco Unified SRST TFTP server.
5. Wait for the Cisco IP Communicator application to connect to the Cisco Unified SRST system and
register itself.
6. Perform final configuration of buttons and numbers for the Cisco IP Communicator from the
Cisco Unified SRST router.
DETAILED STEPS
Step 1 Download the latest version of the Cisco IP Communicator software and install it on your PC.
Step 2 (Optional) Attach a headset to your PC.
Step 3 Start the Cisco IP Communicator software application.
Step 4 Define the IP address of the Cisco Unified SRST TFTP server.
a. Open the Network > User Preferences window.
b. Enter the IP address of the Cisco Unified SRST TFTP server.
Step 5 Wait for the Cisco IP Communicator application to connect to the Cisco Unified SRST system and
registers itself.