Document Organization; Document Conventions - Cisco 7960G Administration Manual

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This guide provides necessary information to get the Cisco IP phone operational in a SIP network. It is
not intended to provide information on how to implement a SIP or a VoIP network. For information on
implementing SIP and VoIP networks, refer to the documents listed in the
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Document Organization

This document is organized into the following chapters and appendixes:
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Document Conventions

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Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP)
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Chapter 1, "Product Overview"—Describes the SIP protocol and the Cisco UnifiedIP Phone 7960G
and 7940G.
Chapter 2, "Installing Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Hardware on the Desktop or
Wall"—Describes how to install phone hardware.
Chapter 3, "Initializing Cisco Unified IP
configuration files, and connect the phone.
Chapter 4, "Managing Cisco SIP IP
other management tasks.
Chapter 5, "Monitoring Cisco SIP IP
Appendix A, "Compliance with RFC
phone compliance to RFC 3261.
Appendix B, "SIP Call Flows"—Provides reference information about Cisco SIP IP phone call
flows.
Appendix C, "Technical Specifications of the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and
7940G"—Provides physical and operating environment specifications, cable specifications, and
connection specifications.
Appendix D, "SIP IP Phone
Commands and keywords are in boldface font.
Arguments for which you supply values are in italic font.
Elements in square brackets ([ ]) are optional.
Required alternative keywords are grouped in braces and are separated by vertical bars (for
example, {x | y | z}).
Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and are separated by vertical bars (for
example, [x | y | z]).
Terminal sessions and information that the system displays are in
Information that you must enter is in
Buttons and menus that are called out in text in an imperative context are in boldface font.
Phones"—Describes how to install firmware, customize
Phones"—Describes how to upgrade firmware and perform
Phones"—Describes how to debug and troubleshoot.
3261"—Provides reference information about Cisco SIP IP
Parameters"—Lists and describes configurable parameters.
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