Cisco 7941G Administration Guide - Page 46

Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phone Table 1-6 Checklist for Configuring the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7961G/7961G-GE 7941G/7941G-GE in Cisco Unified Communications Manager Step 1 Task Purpose For More Information 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 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. Refer to Cisco Unified Communications Manager System Guide, "Cisco Unified IP Phone" chapter. See the "Telephony Features Available for the Cisco Unified IP Phone" section on page 5-2. • Partition, calling search space, and location information • Number of lines and associated directory numbers (DNs) to assign to the phone • Cisco Unified Communications Manager user to associate with the phone • Phone usage information that affects phone button template, softkey template, phone features, IP Phone services, or phone applications 1-28 Cisco Unified IP Phone 7961G/7961G-GE and 7941G/7941G-GE for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.1 OL-14620-01