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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
C H A P T E R
2
Preparing to Install the Cisco IP Phone on Your Network
2-1
Understanding Interactions with Other Cisco IP Telephony Products
2-1
Understanding How the Cisco IP 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 Cisco IP 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