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Cisco IP Phone Administration Guide for Cisco CallManager 3.2, Cisco IP Phones 7960/7940/7910
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What Features are Supported on the Cisco IP Phone? 1-9
Feature Overview 1-10
Configuring Telephony Features Using Cisco CallManager
Administration 1-10
Configuring Network Features Using the IP Phone 1-11
Providing Users with Feature Information 1-11
Understanding the Requirements for Installing and Configuring the
Cisco IP Phone 1-12
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2Preparing to Install the CiscoIP Phone on Your Network 2-1
Understanding Interactions with Other CiscoIP Telephony Products 2-1
Understanding How the CiscoIP Phone Interacts with
Cisco CallManager 2-2
Understanding How the Cisco IP Phone Interacts with the Cisco Catalyst
Family of Switches 2-2
Understanding the Phone Startup Process 2-3
Obtaining Power from the Switch 2-4
Loading the Stored Phone Image 2-4
Configuring VLAN 2-4
Obtaining an IP Address 2-4
Accessing TFTP Server 2-5
Requesting the Configuration File 2-5
Contacting Cisco CallManager 2-5
Guidelines for Configuring Ports on CiscoIP Phones 2-6
Connecting to the Network 2-6
Using the Network Port 2-6
Using the Access Port 2-7
Providing Power to the Cisco IP Phone 2-7
Power Source Design 2-7
Redundancy Feature 2-8