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Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G Release Notes for Firmware Release 1.3(3)
Upcoming Hardware Change for the Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G
Registering the Cisco Unified IP Conference Station with Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G Release Notes for Firmware Release 1.3(3)
February 19, 2009Use these release notes with a Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G running firmware release 1.3(3).
Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G is compatible with Cisco Unified Communications Manager releases 7.0, 6.1, 6.0 and Cisco Unified CallManager 5.1, 4.3, 4.2, and 4.1.
Contents
The release notes provide the following information:
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Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
Related Documentation
Cisco Unified IP Conference Station Documentation
Refer to publications that are specific to your language, conference station model and Cisco Unified Communications Manager release. Navigate from the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/phones/ps379/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Documentation
Refer to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Documentation Guide and other publications specific to your Cisco Unified Communications Manager release. Navigate from the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/voicesw/ps556/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Business Edition Documentation
Refer to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Business Edition Documentation Guide and other publications that are specific to your Cisco Unified Communications Manager release. Navigate from the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps7273/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
New and Changed Information
The following information is new for Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G running firmware release 1.3(3).
Upcoming Hardware Change for the Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G
A hardware change is being planned for the Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G. When this hardware change takes place, all new Cisco Unified IP Conference Stations 7937G will be compatible only with firmware release 1.3(3) or later.
If you plan on adding new conference stations to your network, it is recommended that you upgrade all existing Cisco Unified IP Conference Stations 7937G to release 1.3(3) to simplify the administration of your conference stations.
Installation Notes
Note
Firmware Release 1.3(3) must be installed on any new Cisco Unified IP Phone 792x; if your current phones have a firmware release earlier than 1.3(3), you may want to upgrade your phones to firmware release 1.3(3) so all of your phones will have the same firmware version when you purchase new phones.
Before you use Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G with Cisco Unified Communications Manager releases 7.0, 6.1, and 6.0 and Cisco Unified CallManager releases 5.1, 4.3, 4.2, and 4.1, you must install the latest firmware on all Cisco Unified Communications Manager servers in the cluster.
To load and install the required firmware image for the Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G on Cisco Unified Communications Manager releases 7.0, 6.1, and 6.0 and Cisco Unified CallManager releases 5.1, 4.3, 4.2, and 4.1, follow these steps:
Procedure
Step 1
Navigate to the folder that contains the firmware files:
a.
Go to the following URL:
http://tools.cisco.com/support/downloads/pub/Redirect.x?mdfid=278875240
b.
Choose Requires Login and/or service contract, and then enter your User Name and Password.
c.
Choose IP Telephony > IP Phones > Cisco Unified IP Phones 7900 Series > Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G > Skinny Client Control Protocol (SCCP) Software.
Step 2
To download the firmware for Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G, select one of the following files and follow the prompts:
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For Cisco Unified CallManager 4.3 and earlier:
cmterm-7937-sccp.1-3-3.exe
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For Cisco Unified CallManager 5.1(1), and Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.0 and later:
cmterm-7937-sccp.1-3-3.cop.sgn
Step 3
To download the Readme File, which contains installation instructions for the corresponding firmware, select one of the files in Step 2, and click Readme.
cmterm-7937-sccp.1-3-3-readme.html
Step 4
Follow the instructions in the Readme file to install the firmware.
Registering the Cisco Unified IP Conference Station with Cisco Unified Communications Manager
To register the Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G with Cisco Unified Communications Manager releases 7.0, 6.1, and 6.0 and Cisco Unified CallManager releases 5.1, 4.3, 4.2, and 4.1, follow these steps:
Procedure
Step 1
Log in to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration application.
Step 2
From the menu bar, choose Device > Phone.
The Find and List Phones window appears.
Step 3
Click Add New.
The Add a New Phone window appears.
Note
Depending on the Cisco Unified Communications Manager version you have, you may have to click Add a New Phone instead.
Step 4
Select the Cisco 7937 phone type from the drop-down menu and click Next.
The Phone Configuration window appears.
Step 5
In the Phone Configuration window, enter information in the following fields:
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MAC Address
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Device Pool
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Phone Button Template
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Device Security Profile
Note
Depending on the Cisco Unified Communications Manager version you have, some fields may not display.
Step 6
Click Save.
Important Notes
This section contains information on resolved defects for the Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G. Firmware release 1.3(3) includes enhancements for the conference station according to the RFC 2833 specification. Refer to CSCsm04577 for more information.
Caveats
This section contains these topics:
Using Bug Toolkit
Known problems (bugs) are graded according to severity level. These release notes contain descriptions of:
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All severity level 1 or 2 bugs
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Significant severity level 3 bugs
You can search for problems by using the Cisco Software Bug Toolkit.
To access the Bug Toolkit, you need the following items:
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Internet connection
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Web browser
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Cisco.com user ID and password
To use the Software Bug Toolkit, follow these steps:
Procedure
Step 1
To access the Bug Toolkit, go to the following URL:
http://tools.cisco.com/Support/BugToolKit/action.do?hdnAction=searchBugs
Step 2
Log in with your Cisco.com user ID and password.
Step 3
To look for information about a specific problem, enter the bug ID number in the "Search for Bug ID" field, then click Go.
For information about how to search for bugs, create saved searches, create bug groups, etc., click Help in the Bug Toolkit page.
Open Caveats
Table 1 lists Severity 1, 2, and 3 defects that are open for the Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G using firmware release 1.3(3).
For more information about an individual defect, you can access the online record for the defect by clicking the Identifier or going to the URL shown. You must be a registered Cisco.com user to access this online information.
Because defect status continually changes, be aware that Table 1 reflects a snapshot of the defects that were open at the time this report was compiled. For an updated view of open defects, access Bug Toolkit as described in the "Using Bug Toolkit" section.
Table 1 Open Caveats for the Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G
Resolved Caveats
Table 2 lists Severity 1, 2, and 3 defects that are resolved for the Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G using firmware release 1.3(3).
For more information about an individual defect, you can access the online record for the defect by clicking the Identifier or going to the URL shown. You must be a registered Cisco.com user to access this online information.
Because defect status continually changes, be aware that Table 2 reflects a snapshot of the defects that were open at the time this report was compiled. For an updated view of open defects, access Bug Toolkit as described in the "Using Bug Toolkit" section.
Documentation Updates
The following update applies to the "Understanding Buttons and Hardware" section in the "An Overview of Your Conference Station" chapter of the Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G Phone Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.0.
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For the LED indicators item, the description of the flashing green indicator should say "Flashing green: Incoming Call (Ringing/Connecting)."
The following update applies to the "Connecting Your Conference Station" chapter in the Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G Phone Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.0 and the "Setting Up the Conference Station" chapter in the Cisco Unified IP Conference Station 7937G Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.0.
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Replace all references to an "optional mobile conference station device" with
"optional third-party wireless microphone kit."Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
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