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Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7921G Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager Release 7.0
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Setting Up the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone
7921G
This chapter includes the following topics, which help you install and configure the Cisco Unified
Wireless IP Phone 7921G on an IP telephony network:
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Before You Begin, page 3-1
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Installing the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7921G, page 3-7
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Understanding the Phone Startup Process, page 3-18
Before You Begin
Before installing a Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7921G, review the requirements in these sections:
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Network Requirements, page 3-1
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Methods for Adding Phones to Cisco Unified Communications Manager, page 3-2
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Safety Information, page 3-5
Network Requirements
For the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7921G to successfully operate as a Cisco Unified IP Phone
endpoint, your network must support these requirements:
Voice over Wireless LAN
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Cisco Aironet Access Points configured to support Voice over WLAN (VoWLAN)
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Controllers and switches configured to support VoWLAN
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Security implemented for authenticating wireless voice devices and users
Note
You must verify that your wireless network is configured properly for voice service. For more
information, see the
“Site Survey Verification Tasks” section on page 2-20
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