Chapter 3
Setting Up the Cisco Unified IP Phones
Use the Phone Button Template Configuration to configure the buttons.
Cisco Unified Communications Manager includes several default phone button templates. When adding
phones, you can assign one of these templates to the phones or create a new template.
To configure the 48 additional buttons, follow these steps:
Procedure
From Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration, choose Device > Device Settings >
Step 1
Phone Button Template.
Click the Add New button.
Step 2
From the drop-down list, choose a template and click Copy.
Step 3
Step 4
Rename the new template.
Update the table to 54 Directory Numbers for Cisco Unified IP Phone 7962G.
Step 5
See Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration Guide and Cisco Unified Communications
Manager System Guide for more information on creating and modifying templates.
You can also attach two Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Modules 7915s or two Cisco Unified IP
Note
Phone Expansion Modules 7916s, to provide 48 additional lines or speed-dial and feature buttons.
Related Topic
Configuring Softkey Templates, page 5-27
Adjusting the Placement of the Cisco Unified IP Phone
The Cisco Unified IP Phone includes an adjustable footstand. When placing the phone on a desktop
surface, you can adjust the tilt height to several different angles in 7.5 degree increments from flat to 60
degrees. You can also mount these phones to the wall by using the footstand or by using the optional
locking wall mount kit.
Adjusting Cisco Unified IP Phone Placement on the Desktop
You can adjust the footstand adjustment plate on the Cisco Unified IP Phone to the height that provides
optimum viewing of the phone screen. See
Procedure
Push in the footstand adjustment button.
Step 1
Adjust the footstand to desired height.
Step 2
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Adjusting the Placement of the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Figure 3-4
for more information.
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