Understanding The Cisco Unified Ip Phone 7931G Components; Network And Access Ports - Cisco 7931G Administration Manual

Understanding the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7931G Components

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The Cisco Unified IP Phone displays the date and time from Cisco Unified Communications Manager.
Note
If the Cisco Unified Communications Manager server is located in a different time zone than the phones,
the phones will not display the local time.
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Configuration
The Cisco Unified IP Phone requires Cisco Unified Communications Manager to handle call
processing. Refer to Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration Guide or to
context-sensitive help in the Cisco Unified Communications Manager application to ensure that
Cisco Unified Communications Manager is set up properly to manage the phone and to properly route
and process calls.
If you plan to use auto-registration, verify that it is enabled and properly configured in
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration before connecting any Cisco Unified IP Phone
to the network. For information about enabling and configuring auto-registration, refer to Cisco
Unified Communications Manager Administration Guide. Also, see the
Unified Communications Manager Database" section on page
You must use Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration to configure and assign
telephony features to the Cisco Unified IP Phones. See the
section on page 5-1
In Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration, you can add users to the database and
associate them with specific phones. In this way, users gain access to Cisco Unified CM User Option
Pages that allow them to configure items such as call forwarding, speed dialing, and voice messaging
system options. See the
page 5-18
Understanding the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7931G Components
The Cisco Unified IP Phone 7931G includes these components on the phone or as accessories for the
phone:
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Network and Access Ports

The back of the Cisco Unified IP Phone includes these ports:
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Each port supports 10/100 Mbps half- or full-duplex connections to external devices. You can use either
Category 3 or 5 cabling for 10-Mbps connections, but you must use Category 5 for 100 connections.
Cisco Unified IP Phone 7931G Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7.1 (SCCP and SIP)
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IP network that supports DHCP or manual assignment of IP address, gateway, and subnet mask
for details.
"Adding Users to Cisco Unified Communications Manager" section on
for details.
Network and Access Ports, page 3-2
Handset, page 3-3
Speakerphone, page 3-3
Headset, page 3-3
Network port—Labeled 10/100 SW
Access port—Labeled 10/100 PC
Chapter 3 Setting Up the Cisco Unified IP Phone
"Adding Phones to the Cisco
2-7.
"Telephony Features Available for the Phone"
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