Attaching A Cisco Unified Ip Phone Expansion Module - Cisco 7942G Administration Manual

Chapter 3 Setting Up the Cisco Unified IP Phone

Attaching a Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module

The Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module attaches to a Cisco Unified IP Phone 7962G to extend
the number or line appearances or programmable buttons on your phone. You can customize the button
templates for the Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module 7914 to determine the number of line
appearances and speed dial buttons. See the
for details.
The Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module is not supported on the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7942G
Note
You can attach one or more Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Modules to the Cisco Unified
IP Phone 7962G by using one of the following methods:
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To configure the Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Modules on the Cisco Unified IP Phone, follow
these steps:
Procedure
Log in to Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration.
Step 1
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration window displays.
From the menu, choose Device > Phone.
Step 2
The Find and List Phone page appears. You can search for one or more phones that you want to configure
for the Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module.
Select and enter your search criteria and click Find.
Step 3
The Find and List Phone window displays showing a list of the phones that match your search criteria.
Click the IP Phone that you want to configure for the Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module.
Step 4
The Phone Configuration window displays.
Step 5 Scroll to the Expansion Module Information section.
Step 6 To add one expansion module, in the Module 1 field, choose 7914 14-Button Line Expansion Module
for the Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module 7914, 7915 12-Button Line Expansion Module or
7915 24-Button Line Expansion Module for the Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module 7915, or
7916 12-Button Line Expansion Module or 7916 24-Button Line Expansion Module for the Cisco
Unified IP Phone Expansion Module 7916.
To add support for a second expansion module, in the Module 2 field, choose 7914 14-Button Line
Step 7
Expansion Module for the Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module 7914, 7915 12-Button Line
Expansion Module or 7915 24-Button Line Expansion Module for the Cisco Unified IP Expansion
Module 7915, or 7916 12-Button Line Expansion Module or 7916 24-Button Line Expansion
Module for the Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module 7916.
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When you initially add the phone to Cisco Unified Communications Manager, by selecting
7914 14-Button Line Expansion Module for the Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module 7914,
7915 12-Button Line Expansion Module or 7915 24-Line Expansion Module for the Cisco
Unified IP Phone Expansion Module 7915, or 7916 12-Button Line Expansion Module or 7916
24-Button Line Expansion Module for the Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module 7916 in the
Module 1 or Module 2 fields, and choosing the appropriate expansion module firmware. See
in the following procedure.
After the phone is configured in Cisco Unified Communications Manager.
Attaching a Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module
"Modifying Phone Button Templates" section on page 5-16
Step 6
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