FeedbackContents
- Preface
- Overview
- Audience
- Organization
- Related documentation
- Cisco Unified IP Phones 8900 Series documentation
- Cisco Unified IP Phone 9900 Series documentation
- Cisco Unified Communications Manager documentation
- Cisco Business Edition 3000 documentation
- Cisco Business Edition 6000 documentation
- Documentation, support, and security guidelines
- Cisco product security overview
- Guide conventions
Preface
- Overview
- Audience
- Organization
- Related documentation
- Documentation, support, and security guidelines
- Guide conventions
Overview
Cisco Unified IP Phone 8961, 9951, and 9971 Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager (SIP) provides the information you need to understand, install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot the phones on a VoIP network.
Because of the complexity of an IP telephony network, this guide does not provide complete and detailed information for procedures that you need to perform in Cisco Unified Communications Manager or other network devices.
Audience
Network engineers, system administrators, and telecom engineers should review this guide to learn the steps that are required to set up Cisco Unified IP Phones. The tasks described in this document involve configuring network settings that are not intended for phone users. The tasks in this manual require a familiarity with Cisco Unified Communications Manager.
Organization
The following table describes the organization of this manual.
Chapter
Description
Provides a conceptual overview and description of the Cisco Unified IP Phone.
Describes how the Cisco Unified IP Phone interacts with other key IP telephony components, and provides an overview of the tasks required before installation.
Describes how to properly and safely install the Cisco Unified IP Phone on your network. Also provides procedures on how to configure and add accessories, such as Bluetooth wireless headsets, USB headsets, and analog wideband headsets, to the Cisco Unified IP Phone.
Describes how to connect and configure supported expansion modules for the Cisco Unified IP Phone.
Describes how to configure the Cisco Unified Video Camera and add it to the Cisco Unified IP Phone (Cisco Unified IP Phone 9951 and 9971 only).
Provides an overview and describes the setup of the wireless local area network (WLAN), which the Cisco Unified IP Phone 9971 supports.
Describes how to configure network settings, verify status, and make global changes to the Cisco Unified IP Phone.
Provides an overview of procedures for configuring telephony features, configuring directories, configuring phone button and softkey templates, setting up services, and adding users to Cisco Unified Communications Manager.
Explains how to customize phone ring sounds and the phone idle display at your site.
Explains how to view model information, status messages, network statistics, and firmware information from the Cisco Unified IP Phone.
Describes the information that you can obtain from the web page for the phone to remotely monitor the operation of a phone and to assist with troubleshooting.
Provides tips for troubleshooting the Cisco Unified IP Phone and the Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Modules.
Provides suggestions for setting up a website for providing users with important information about their Cisco Unified IP Phones.
Provides information about setting up phones in non-English environments.
Provides technical specifications of the Cisco Unified IP Phone.
Provides procedures for basic administration tasks such as adding a user and phone to Cisco Unified Communications Manager and then associating the user to the phone.
Contains instructions for installing the wall mount for the Cisco Unified IP Phone.
Contains instructions for installing the Cisco Unified IP Phone Non-Lockable Wall Mount.
Related documentation
- Cisco Unified IP Phones 8900 Series documentation
- Cisco Unified IP Phone 9900 Series documentation
- Cisco Unified Communications Manager documentation
- Cisco Business Edition 3000 documentation
- Cisco Business Edition 6000 documentation
Cisco Unified IP Phones 8900 Series documentation
Refer to publications that are specific to your language, phone model, and Cisco Unified Communications Manager release. Navigate from the following documentation URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10451/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Cisco Unified IP Phone 9900 Series documentation
Refer to publications that are specific to your language, phone model, and Cisco Unified Communications Manager release. Navigate from the following documentation URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10453/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Cisco Unified Communications Manager documentation
Cisco Business Edition 3000 documentation
See the Cisco Business Edition 3000 Documentation Guide and other publications that are specific to your Cisco Business Edition 3000 release. Navigate from the following documentation URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps11370/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Cisco Business Edition 6000 documentation
Refer to the Cisco Business Edition 6000 Documentation Guide and other publications that are specific to your Cisco Business Edition 6000 release. Navigate from the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps11369/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Documentation, support, and security guidelines
For information on obtaining documentation, obtaining support, providing documentation feedback, reviewing security guidelines, and also recommended aliases and general Cisco documents, see the monthly What’s New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html
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Cisco product security overview
This product contains cryptographic features and is subject to United States and local country laws governing import, export, transfer, and use. Delivery of Cisco cryptographic products does not imply third-party authority to import, export, distribute, or use encryption. Importers, exporters, distributors, and users are responsible for compliance with U.S. and local country laws. By using this product you agree to comply with applicable laws and regulations. If you are unable to comply with U.S. and local laws, return this product immediately.
Further information regarding U.S. export regulations may be found at http://www.access.gpo.gov/bis/ear/ear_data.html.
Guide conventions
This document uses the following conventions:
Convention
Description
boldface font
Commands and keywords are in boldface.
italic font
Arguments for which you supply values are in italics.
[ ]
Elements in square brackets are optional.
{ x | y | z }
Alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars.
[ x | y | z ]
Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by vertical bars.
string
A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the string or the string will include the quotation marks.
screen font
Terminal sessions and information the system displays are in screen font.
input font
Information you must enter is in input font.
italic screen font
Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen font.
^
The symbol ^ represents the key labeled Control - for example, the key combination ^D in a screen display means hold down the Control key while you press the D key.
< >
Nonprinting characters such as passwords are in angle brackets.
Note
Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the publication.
Caution
Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.
Warnings use the following convention:
Attention:IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents. Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning to locate its translation in the translated safety warnings that accompanied this device. Statement 1071
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
