Chapter 3 Setting Up the Cisco Unified IP Phone

Before You Begin

If you plan to use auto-registration, verify that it is enabled and properly configured in Cisco Unified CallManager before connecting any

Cisco Unified IP Phone to the network. For information about enabling and configuring auto-registration, refer to Cisco Unified CallManager Administration Guide. Also, see the “Adding Phones to the Cisco Unified CallManager Database” section on page 2-13.

You must use Cisco Unified CallManager to configure and assign telephony features to the Cisco Unified IP Phones. See the “Telephony Features Available for the Phone” section on page 5-2for details.

In Cisco Unified CallManager, you can add users to the database and associate them with specific phones. In this way, users gain access to web pages that allow them to configure items such as call forwarding, speed dialing, and voice messaging system options. See the “Adding Users to Cisco Unified CallManager” section on page 5-16for details.

Safety

Review the following warnings before installing the

Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970. To see translations of these warnings, refer to the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7900 Series document that accompanied this device.

Warning Read the installation instructions before you connect the system to its power source.

Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment.

Warning Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations.

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