Instruction Manual
Table Of Contents
- Preface
- Introducing Linksys IP Phones
- Getting Started
- Managing Linksys IP Phones
- Using the 900 Series LCD Display
- Localization
- Changing the Display Background (SPA942/962)
- Using the SPA932 (Sidecar) with the SPA962
- Configuring the Web Service
- RSS Newsfeeds (SPA962)
- Call Appearances and Extensions
- Line Key LEDs
- Using Call Features
- Selecting the Audio I/O Device and Line
- Making Calls
- Answering and Ending Calls
- Hold and Resume
- Call Waiting
- Speed Dialing
- Three-Way Conferencing
- Attended Call Transfer
- Blind Call Transfer
- Call Back
- Message Waiting Indication (MWI)
- Accessing Voicemail
- Muting Calls
- Shared Call Appearances
- Personal Directory
- Caller and Called Name Matching
- Dialing Assistance
- Supplementary Services
- Call Logs
- Audio Volume Adjustment
- Managing Ring Tones
- Configuring a Dial Plan
- System Administration
- Troubleshooting FAQ
- SPA900 Series LCD Command Reference
- Entering Names and Numbers into the Directory
- Entering Directory Names, Numbers and Ring Default
- 2 Speed Dial
- 3 Call History
- 4 Ring Tone
- 5 Preferences
- 6 Call Forward
- 7 Time/Date
- 8 Voice Mail
- 9 Network
- 9.1 DCHP
- 9.2 Current IP Address
- 9.3 Host Name
- 9.4 Domain
- 9.5 Current NetMask
- 9.6 Current Gateway
- 9.7 Enable Web Server
- 9.8 Non DHCP IP Address
- 9.9 Non DHCP Subnet Mask
- 9.10 Non DHCP Default Route
- 9.11 Non DHCP DNS 1
- 9.12 Non DHCP DNS 2
- 9.13 Non DHCP NTP Server 1
- 9.14 Non DHCP NTP Server 2
- 9.15 Multicast Address
- 9.16 Enable VLAN
- 9.17 VLAN ID
- 9.18 CDP
- 10 Product Info
- 11 Status
- 12 Reboot
- 13 Restart
- 14 Factory Reset
- 15 Custom Reset
- 16 Set Password
- 17 Set LCD Contrast
- 18 CallPark Status
- 19 Language (SPA922, 942, and 962)
- 20 GUI Properties (SPA962)
- 21 Web Service (SPA962)
- Linksys IP Phone Field Reference
- Acronyms
- Glossary

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Linksys IP Phone Administrator Guide
Firmware Version 5.1
Chapter 1 Introducing Linksys IP Phones
Overview
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Introducing Linksys IP Phones
This chapter introduces the functionality of the Linksys 900 Series IP phones and includes the following:
• Overview, page 1-1
• Linksys IP Phone Features, page 1-2
• Feature Descriptions, page 1-5
• Technology Background, page 1-8
Overview
Table 1-1 summarizes the ports and features provided by the Linksys 900 Series IP phones described in
this document.
Note PoE units (SPA922, SPA942, and SPA962) do not come with an external power adapter. The
PA100 power supply must be ordered separately if you are not using a PoE switch.
Figure 1-1 illustrates how the IP phones are connected in a VoIP network.
Ta bl e 1-1 Linksys IP Phones
Product Name RJ-45 Voice Lines Additional Features/Notes
SPA901 One (1) One (1) No display.
SPA921 One (1) One (1) 1 display.
SPA922 Two (2) One (1) Monochrome display, Power over Ethernet (PoE)
support, and an extra Ethernet port for connecting
another device to the LAN.
SPA932 — — Attendant sidecar for SPA962 with 32
LEDs/buttons for monitoring and call transfer.
Support for Broadsoft Busy Lamp Field and
Asterisk Line Monitoring.
SPA941 One (1) Four (4) Monochrome display.
SPA942 Two (2) Four (4) Monochrome display, Power over Ethernet (PoE)
support, and an extra Ethernet port for connecting
another device to the LAN
SPA962 Two (2) Six (6) High-resolution color display, Power over Ethernet
(PoE) support, and an extra Ethernet port for con
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necting another device to the LAN