Chapter 1
An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Table 1-4
Checklist for Configuring the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970G/7971G-GE in
Cisco Unified CallManager
Task
1. Gather the following information
about the phone:
Phone Model
•
MAC address
•
Physical location of the phone
•
Name or user ID of phone user
•
Device pool
•
Calling search space and location
•
information (if used)
Number of lines, associated
•
directory numbers (DNs), and
partitions to assign to the phone
Cisco Unified CallManager user to
•
associate with the phone
Phone usage information that
•
affects phone button template,
softkey template, phone features,
IP Phone services, or phone
applications
2. Customize phone button templates
(if required).
Cisco Unified IP Phone Administration Guide for Cisco Unified CallManager 5.1 (SIP), Cisco Unified IP Phones
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Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones
Purpose
Provides list of
configuration requirements
for setting up phones.
Identifies preliminary
configuration that you need
to perform before
configuring individual
phones, such as phone
button templates or softkey
templates.
Changes the number of line
buttons, speed-dial buttons,
Service URL buttons or adds
a Privacy button to meet
user needs.
For More Information
Refer to the Cisco Unified
CallManager System Guide,
Cisco Unified IP Phone
chapter.
See the
"Telephony Features
Available for the Phone"
section on page
5-2.
Refer to the Cisco Unified
CallManager Administration
Guide,
Phone Button Template
Configuration chapter.
See the
"Modifying Phone
Button Templates" section on
page
5-15.
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