C H A P T E R 2

Getting Started with Your

Cisco SIP IP Phone

This chapter explains the Cisco SIP IP phone initialization and the process that you should follow to install and connect the Cisco SIP IP phone.

This chapter provides the following major sections:

Initialization Process Overview, page 2-1

Installing the Cisco SIP IP Phone, page 2-3

Verifying Startup, page 2-20

Using the Cisco SIP IP Phone Menu Interface, page 2-21

Reading the Cisco SIP IP Phone Icons, page 2-22

Customizing the Cisco SIP IP Phone Ring Types, page 2-24

Creating Dial Plans, page 2-24

Initialization Process Overview

The initialization process of the Cisco SIP IP phone is responsible for establishing network connectivity and for making the phone operational in your IP network.

Once you connect your phone to the network and to an electrical supply, the phone begins its initialization process.

 

 

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Cisco Systems IP phone 7960 manual Getting Started with Your Cisco SIP IP Phone, Initialization Process Overview