Installing Your Phone

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Installing Your Cisco SPA 303 IP Phone

 

 

 

 

 

(Optional) Installing the Cisco SPA 303 Stand

NOTE Do not attach the desk stand if you want to mount the phone to the wall.

STEP 1 Connect the phone stand by lining up the tabs on the stand with the slots on the phone body.

STEP 2 Slide the bottom tabs into the lower slots on the phone body (labeled 1 in Figure 3) and lightly press down on the stand. It should easily slide into the upper stand slots. Do not force.

(Optional) Connecting a PC to Your Cisco SPA 303

To connect a PC to your phone (optional):

NOTE Cisco does not recommend connecting a PC to the phone when it is operating wirelessly.

STEP 1 To provide network access to a PC, connect one end of an additional Ethernet cable (not provided) to the PC port on the back of the phone body (labeled 2 in Figure 3.)

STEP 2 Connect the other end of the Ethernet cable to the network port on your PC.

(Optional) Connecting Wired and Wireless Headsets

The Cisco SPA 303 supports headsets from different manufacturers. For the latest supported models, contact your reseller. Additional information can be found at the manufacturer’s websites:

http://www.plantronics.com

http://www.jabra.com

Each brand and type of headset may require different steps for connection.

Consult the documentation for your particular headset for more information.

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303, 301 specifications

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