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 2 Getting Started
SPA9000 IP PBX System
Front Panel
Back Panel
SPA9000 IP PBX System
The SPA9000 IP PBX System (VoIP side), along with the SPA400, which is Internet Telephony Gateway,
provides for an analog line and voicemail.
The system provides auto attendant features for multiple extensions. Features include:
• Auto Attendant
• Shared line appearances
• Configurable call routing
• Multiple DID numbers per VoIP line
• Call hunting (sequential, round robin, random)
• Call transfer and Call forward
• Call hold and Call waiting
You can perform SPA9000 administrative tasks using an Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system or a
built-in Web Server.
Establishing Connectivity
This section describes how to connect the SPA900 Series IP phone hardware. It includes the following
topics:
• Bandwidth Requirements1, page 2-10
Feature Function
Full-color LCD display Lists device status and configuration options.
Telephone keypad Enters numeric digits for initiating a call or for entering configuration
information.
Navigation button Scrolls between display and configuration options in the LCD display.
Soft keys 1-4 Selects options on the LCD display.
Line status indicators 1-6 Displays status of each extension.
Port Function
Phone jack Connects to the handset.
Ethernet ports (2) Connects to the SPA9000 through a local switch. Use the second port
to connect to a PC or other LAN device.
Power Connects to the 5-volt power supply.
AUX RJ-11 port Connects to optional SPA932