Cisco Systems 12 SP+ manual Phone Configuration Settings, 42-12

Chapter 42 Cisco IP Phone Configuration

Configuring Cisco IP Phones

Phone Configuration Settings

Table 42-1describes the available settings on the Phone Configuration pane.

Note The Product-Specific Configuration section contains model-specific fields defined by the phone manufacturer. Cisco CallManager dynamically populates the fields with default values.

To view field descriptions and help for product-specific configuration items, click the “i” information icon to the right of the Product Specific Configuration heading to display help in a popup window.

If you need more information, refer to the documentation for the specific phone that you are configuring or contact the manufacturer.

Table 42-1 Phone Configuration Settings

Field	Description
MAC Address	Enter the Media Access Control (MAC) address that
	identifies Cisco IP phones (hardware phones only). The
	value must be 12 hexadecimal characters.
	Refer to the “Displaying the MAC Address of a Phone”
	section on page 42-3for information on how to access
	the MAC address.
Device Name	Enter a name to identify software-based telephones. The
	value can include 1 to 15 characters, including
	alphanumeric, dot, dash, and underscores.
	Cisco CallManager makes this field available only for
	H.323 clients and CTI ports.
Description	Identify the purpose of the device. You can enter the user
	name (such as John Smith) or the phone location (such as
	Lobby) in this field.

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