Cisco 6921 Administration Manual page 36

Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones
Checklist for Configuring the Cisco Unified IP Phone 6921, 6941, 6945, and 6961 in Cisco Unified CM
Table 1-9
IP Phone 6921, 6941, 6945, and 6961 in Cisco Unified CM Administration. The list presents a suggested
order to guide you through the phone configuration process. Some tasks are optional, depending on your
system and user needs. For detailed procedures and information, refer to the sources in the list.
Table 1-9 Checklist for Configuring the Cisco Unified IP Phone 6921, 6941, 6945, and 6961 in Cisco Unified CM
Task Purpose
1. Gather the following information about the phone:
• Phone Model
• MAC address
Physical location of the phone
•
Name or user ID of phone user
•
Device pool
•
Partition, calling search space, and location
•
information
Number of lines and associated directory numbers
•
(DNs) to assign to the phone
• Cisco Unified CM user to associate with
the phone
• Phone usage information that affects phone
button template, softkey template, phone features,
IP Phone services, or phone applications
Provides list of configuration requirements for setting
up phones.
Identifies preliminary configuration that you need to
perform before configuring individual phones, such as
phone button templates or softkey templates.
Verify that you have sufficient unit licenses for your
2.
phone.
Customize phone button templates (if required).
3.
Changes the number of line buttons, speed-dial
buttons, Service URL buttons or adds a Privacy button
to meet user needs.
Cisco Unified IP Phone 6921, 6941, 6945, and 6961 Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.6 (SCCP and SIP)
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provides an overview and checklist of configuration tasks for the Cisco Unified
For More Information
For more information, go to the
IP Phones chapter in the Cisco Unified Communications
Manager System Guide.
See the "Telephony Features Available for the Cisco
Unified IP Phone" section on page
For more information, go to the
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Features and
Services Guide.
For more information, go to the
Configuration chapter in the Cisco Communications
Manager Administration Guide.
See the "Modifying Phone Button Templates" section on
page 5-19.
Chapter
"Cisco Unified
5-1.
Licensing chapter in the
Phone Button Template
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