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Connecting Your Phone to the Computer Network

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Installing Your Phone Connecting Your Phone to the Computer Network 2 NOTE: If you are connecting your phone to a Wireless-G network using the Cisco WBP54G, see the "Connecting the Phone to the Wireless Network" section on page 20. Connecting Your Phone to the Computer Network You connect your phone to the local network by using an Ethernet cable: STEP 1 Plug the Ethernet cable into the back of the base station into the slot marked "WAN." This port is labeled #4 on the Cisco SPA IP Phone Connections graphic. STEP 2 Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the appropriate device on your network, such as a network switch. NOTE: The SPA922, SPA942, and SPA962 models provide a second Ethernet port. You can connect a PC to this port to provide network access to the PC. This port is labeled #3 in the Cisco SPA IP Phone Connections graphic. Connecting the Phone to the Wireless Network You can use the Cisco WBP54G Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters to connect the SPA92X, SPA94X, or SPA962 phones to a Wireless-G network instead of the wired local network. NOTE: This procedure requires the optional Cisco SPA9000 Voice System IP Phone PA-100 power adapter to provide power to the WBP54G. Cisco Small Business IP Phone SPA9XX User Guide 20

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Installing Your Phone
Connecting Your Phone to the Computer Network
Cisco Small Business IP Phone SPA9XX User Guide
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Connecting Your Phone to the Computer Network
You connect your phone to the local network by using an Ethernet cable:
STEP 1
Plug the Ethernet cable into the back of the base station into the slot marked
“WAN.” This port is labeled #4 on the
Cisco SPA IP Phone Connections
graphic.
STEP 2
Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the appropriate device on your
network, such as a network switch.
Connecting the Phone to the Wireless Network
You can use the Cisco WBP54G Wireless-G Bridge for Phone Adapters to connect
the SPA92X, SPA94X, or SPA962 phones to a Wireless-G network instead of the
wired local network.
NOTE:
If you are connecting your phone to a
Wireless-G network using the Cisco WBP54G,
see the
”Connecting the Phone to the Wireless
Network” section on page 20
.
NOTE:
The SPA922, SPA942, and SPA962
models provide a second Ethernet port. You
can connect a PC to this port to provide
network access to the PC. This port is labeled
#3 in the
Cisco SPA IP Phone Connections
graphic
.
NOTE:
This procedure requires the optional
Cisco SPA9000 Voice System IP Phone PA-100
power adapter to provide power to the
WBP54G.