Chapter1 An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco UnifiedIP Phones
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Cisco Unified IP Phone Administration Guide for Cisco Unified CallManager 5.1 (SIP), Cisco Unified IP Phones
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Table1-5 Checklist for Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Task Purpose For More Information
1. Choose the power source for the phone:
–
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
–
External power supply
Determines how the phone
receives power.
See the “Providing Power
to the Phone” section on
page 2-4.
2. Assemble the phone, adjust phone
placement, and connect the network
cable.
Locates and installs the phone
in the network.
See the “Installing the
Cisco Unified IP Phone”
section on page 3-9.
See the “Adjusting the
Placement of the Cisco
Unified IP Phone” section
on page 3-12.
3. Monitor the Phone Startup Process. Verifies that phone is
configured properly.
See the “Verifying the
Phone Startup Process”
section on page 3-15.