Chapter 4 Configuring Network Settings on the Cisco Unified IP Phone

Accessing Network Configuration Settings through the Network Configuration Menu

For information about entering a password, see the “Guidelines for Editing

Settings in the Network Configuration Menu” section on page 4-6.

Step 5 Look at the icon in the upper-right portion of the phone screen. When options are locked, the icon appears as a locked padlock . When options are unlocked, the icon appears as an unlocked padlock .

Related Topics

•Displaying the Network Configuration Menu, page 4-4

•Guidelines for Editing Settings in the Network Configuration Menu, page 4-6

Guidelines for Editing Settings in the Network Configuration Menu

When you edit the value of an option on the Network Configuration menu, follow these guidelines:

•Use the keys on the telephone keypad to enter numbers and letters.

•To enter letters using the keypad, use a corresponding number key. Press the key one or more times to display a particular letter. For example, press the 2 key once for “a,” twice quickly for “b,” and three times quickly for “c.” After you pause, the cursor automatically advances to allow you to enter the next letter.

•If an option can accept either numbers or letters, the Number or Alpha softkey will appear. Press the Number softkey to enter numbers. Press the Alpha softkey to enter letters.

•To enter a period (for example, in an IP address), press the . (period) softkey.

•To correct a mistake, press the << softkey to delete the character to the left of the cursor.

•Press the Cancel softkey before pressing the Validat. softkey or the Save softkey to discard any changes you have made.

Related Topics

•Displaying the Network Configuration Menu, page 4-4

 

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