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Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G,
7925G-EX, and 7926G Setup

Before You Begin

Before installing a Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone, review the requirements in the following sections.

Network Requirements

For the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone to successfully operate as a Cisco Unified IP Phone endpoint, your
network must support these requirements:
• Voice over Wireless LAN
• VoIP Network
Before You Begin, page 1
Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Installation, page 8
Bulk Provisioning, page 17
Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Startup, page 17
Phone Startup Process, page 18
◦ Cisco Aironet Access Points (APs) configured to support Voice over WLAN (VoWLAN)
◦ Controllers and switches configured to support VoWLAN
◦ Security implemented for authenticating wireless voice devices and users
You must verify that your wireless network is configured properly for voice service.
Note
◦ Cisco routers and gateways configured for VoIP
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  • Page 1: Before You Begin

    Before installing a Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone, review the requirements in the following sections. Network Requirements For the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone to successfully operate as a Cisco Unified IP Phone endpoint, your network must support these requirements: •...
  • Page 2: Cisco Unified Communications Manager Phone Addition Methods

    Wireless LAN Cisco Unified Communications Manager Phone Addition Methods, on page 2 Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Installation, on page 8 Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Startup, on page 17 Cisco Unified Communications Manager Phone Addition Methods Before installing the wireless IP phone, you must choose a method for adding phones to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager database.
  • Page 3: Autoregistration And Taps Phone Addition

    Administration Guide. BAT Phone Addition Add a group of phones to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager database by using BAT. This tool performs batch operations, including registration, on multiple phones. You need the MAC addresses for each phone before you use BAT.
  • Page 4: Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration Phone Addition

    • For Cisco Unified Communications Manager Release 6.0 and later, see Cisco Unified Communications Manager Bulk Administration Guide. When using BAT to add a Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone, use the default setting for the phone load. Note The phone load name includes symbols (-, _, .) and BAT does not permit symbols in an entry.
  • Page 5 Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services. Access to emergency services can be affected by any call-barring function of this equipment. Do not use the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G and 7926G in hazardous environments such as Warning areas where high levels of explosive gas may be present.
  • Page 6: Battery Safety Notices

    Warning in hazardous environments. Battery Safety Notices These battery safety notices apply to the batteries that are approved by the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone manufacturer. Warning There is the danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.
  • Page 7 When discarding a battery pack, contact your local waste disposal provider regarding local restrictions on Caution the disposal or recycling of batteries. To obtain a battery, contact your local dealer. Use only the batteries that have a Cisco part number. Caution Standard battery...
  • Page 8: Installation

    2 hours for an extended battery. Use of 802.11b/g and a Bluetooth headset can reduce the talk time by 40 to 50 percent. To extend talk-time battery life, the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone can use PS-POLL power save methods.
  • Page 9: Install Or Remove Phone Battery

    Step 1 Remove the cover on the back of the phone as shown in the following figure. Figure 1: Remove Cover to Install the Battery Locking catch Battery cover Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Administration Guide...
  • Page 10 Phone Power Step 2 To install the battery, insert the battery catches in the corresponding slots at the bottom of the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone. Ensure that the metal contacts on the battery and the phone are facing each other.
  • Page 11 Figure 3: Replace the Back Cover Cover insertion slots Cover The MAC address for each Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone appears on a printed label on the back Note of the phone underneath the battery. Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Administration Guide...
  • Page 12: Charge Phone Battery Using Power Supply

    Battery charging in process. Green Battery charging is complete. You can use the phone while the battery is being charged. For charging times, see Phone Power, on Note page Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Administration Guide...
  • Page 13: Charge Phone Battery Using Usb Cable And Pc

    Phone Power, on page Related Topics Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Startup, on page 17 Install or Remove Phone Battery, on page 9 Charge Phone Battery Using Power Supply, on page 12 Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7925G, 7925G-EX, and 7926G Administration Guide...
  • Page 14: Headset Usage

    WLAN Settings from Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone Web Pages You can access the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone web pages to set up the WLAN settings in the network profile. For a new phone with the factory default settings, you must use the USB cable to connect the phone to your PC.
  • Page 15: Connect Headsets

    Mute buttons. Use the phone buttons to adjust the ear piece volume and to mute the speech path from the headset microphone. Procedure Step 1 To connect a headset to the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone , lift the headset port cover on the right side of the phone. Step 2 Plug the headset into the headset port.
  • Page 16: Audio Quality

    Beyond the physical, mechanical, and technical performance, the audio portion of a headset must sound good to you (the user) and to the party on the far end. Sound is subjective and Cisco cannot guarantee the performance of any headsets, but some of the headsets on the sites listed below have been reported to perform well on Cisco Unified IP Phones.
  • Page 17: Bulk Provisioning

    After charging the battery and configuring the wireless IP phone, you are ready to power on the phone and connect to the WLAN. To power on the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone, press and hold the Power On button until the phone begins its startup process by cycling through these steps: 1 The phone displays the Cisco Systems screen.
  • Page 18: Active And Standby Phone Modes

    Startup and Connectivity Problems Phone Startup Process When connecting to the wireless VoIP network, the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone goes through a standard startup process, as described in the following list. Depending on your specific network configuration, not all of these steps may occur on your wireless IP phone.
  • Page 19 Startup and Connectivity Problems. 2 Scanning for an access point. The Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone scans the RF coverage area with its radio. The phone searches its network profiles and scans for access points that have a matching SSID and authentication type.
  • Page 20 The configuration file defines how the Cisco Unified IP Phone communicates with Cisco Unified Communications Manager. After obtaining the file from the TFTP server, the phone attempts to make a TCP connection to the highest priority Cisco Unified Communications Manager on the list. For more information, see: •...

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