Installing Soundpoint; Connecting Network And Power Source; Ip 500/501 Sip - Polycom SoundPoint IP 500 User Manual

Installing SoundPoint

This section provides basic installation
instructions and information for obtaining
the best performance with the Sound-
®
Point IP 500/501 SIP phone. If you re-
quire additional information or assistance
with your new phone, please contact your
system administrator.

Connecting Network and Power Source

AC Power Option
Connect the keyed end of the sup-
plied Network Cable to the LAN
jack on the phone, and connect the
shorter end to the Network (LAN)
port. Connect the DC plug of the
AC wall adapter into the supplied
LAN cable as shown.
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Option
Using an Inline Power Cable (optional acces-
sory from Polycom), the phone can be alter-
nately powered from a Power over Ethernet
(PoE) compliant switch or hub. Inline Power
Cables exist for both IEEE 802.3af and Cisco
pre-standard PoE options. Plug the keyed
end of the Inline Power Cable into the LAN
jack on the phone and the other end to an
available port on the POE switch or hub.
Cisco™Catalyst™ In-Line
Power Switch

IP 500/501 SIP

®
The SoundPoint
Guide includes regulatory compliance
information that your system administra-
tor should review can also be found at
http://www.polycom.com.
IEEE 802.3af compliant
In-Line Power switch
2
®
IP 500/501 SIP User
LAN LAN PC PC HEADSET HANDSET HEADSET HANDSET
LAN PC HEADSET HANDSET
Cisco™ In-Line Power
Cable
(Part No. 2200-11014-002 Rev A)
OR
IEEE 802.3af In-Line
Power Cable
(Part No. 2200-11077-002 Rev A)