Cisco CP-7942G User Manual

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Cisco Unified IP Phone 7962G and 7942G Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7.0
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Setting Up the Cisco Unified IP Phone
This chapter includes the following topics, which help you install the Cisco Unified IP Phone on an IP
telephony network:
• Before You Begin, page 3-1
• Understanding the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7962G and 7942G Components, page 3-2
• Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phone, page 3-5
• Attaching A Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module, page 3-8
• Adjusting the Placement of the Cisco Unified IP Phone, page 3-9
• Verifying the Phone Startup Process, page 3-11
• Configuring Startup Network Settings, page 3-12
• Configuring Security on the Cisco Unified IP Phone, page 3-13
Note Before you install a Cisco Unified IP phone, you must decide how to configure the phone in your
network. Then you can install the phone and verify its functionality. For more information, see
Chapter 2, “Preparing to Install the Cisco Unified IP Phone on Your Network.”
Before You Begin
Before installing the Cisco Unified IP Phone, review the requirements in these sections:
• Network Requirements, page 3-1
• Cisco Unified Communications Manager Configuration, page 3-2
Network Requirements
For the Cisco Unified IP Phone to successfully operate as a Cisco Unified IP Phone endpoint in your
network, your network must meet the following requirements:
• Working Voice over IP (VoIP) Network:
– VoIP configured on your Cisco routers and gateways
– Cisco Unified Communications Manager installed in your network and configured to handle
call processing

Cisco CP-7942G Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	CP-7942G
Category	IP Phone
Language	English