Cisco 9971 E-1 User Manual
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Contents
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Cisco Unified IP Phone 8961, 9951, and 9971 Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.5 (SIP)
OL-20861-01
Terminology Information
1-30
C H A P T E R
2
Preparing to Install the Cisco Unified IP Phone on Your Network
2-1
Understanding Interactions with Other Cisco Unified IP Telephony Products
2-1
Understanding How the Cisco Unified IP Phone Interacts with Cisco Unified Communications
Manager
2-2
Understanding How the Cisco Unified IP Phone Interacts with the VLAN
2-2
Providing Power to the Cisco Unified IP Phone
2-3
Power Guidelines
2-4
Power Outage
2-4
Reducing Power Consumption on the Phone
2-4
Power Negotiation over LLDP
2-5
Obtaining Additional Information About Power
2-5
Understanding Phone Configuration Files
2-6
Understanding the Phone Startup Process
2-7
Adding Phones to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Database
2-9
Adding Phones with Auto-Registration
2-10
Adding Phones with Auto-Registration and TAPS
2-11
Adding Phones with Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration
2-12
Adding Phones Using BAT Phone Template
2-12
Determining the MAC Address for a Cisco Unified IP Phone
2-13
C H A P T E R
3
Setting Up the Cisco Unified IP Phone
3-1
Before You Begin
3-1
Network Requirements
3-1
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Configuration
3-2
Understanding the Cisco Unified IP Phone Components
3-2
Network and Computer Ports
3-3
Handset Rest
3-3
Speakerphone
3-4
Accessory Support on the Cisco Unified IP Phone 8961, 9951, and 9971
3-4
USB Port Data Information
3-5
External Speakers and Microphone
3-5
Headsets
3-5
Audio Quality Subjective to the User
3-6
Wired Headsets
3-6
USB Headsets
3-6
Analog Headsets
3-7
Wireless Headsets
3-8