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Cisco Unified Communications 500 Series Model UC 540 Quick Start Guide
Getting Started with the
Configuration
After you install the UC 540, you configure it by using Cisco
Configuration Assistant (CCA). CCA is an easy to-use application used to
configure, manage, and administer your UC 540 and other devices in the
Cisco Smart Business Communications System. It provides everything you
need to quickly set up a small office network.
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Only use CCA to configure your device. Using the Command-
Line Interface (CLI) is not supported.
Installing Cisco Configuration Assistant
To install CCA on your PC:
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Go to this web address to download CCA:
http://www.cisco.com/
go/configassist
.
To access the software, you must be a registered user on
Cisco.com.
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Click the
Download Software
link in the Support box.
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Enter your Cisco.com
Username
and
Password
and click
Log In
.
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Click
Cisco Configuration Assistant
. Then select the largest
numbered file under
Latest Releases
(for example, Cisco-config-
assistant-win-k9-2_1-en.exe).
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Run the installer and follow the prompts. The install wizard will
guide you through the installation process.
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When the setup is complete, click
Finish
.
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Launch CCA by clicking the CCA icon on your desktop.
The
Application Update Check
window appears.
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Check that you are using the latest version of CCA and install it if
required.
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