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Overview of Configuring and Installing Cisco Unified IP Phones Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phone After the phone is connected to the network, the phone startup process begins, and the phone registers with Cisco Unified Communications Manager. To finish installing the phone, configure the network settings on the phone depending on whether you enable or disable DHCP service. If you used auto-registration, you need to update the specific configuration information for the phone such as associating the phone with a user, changing the button table, or directory number. Checklist for Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7962G and 7942G Table 1-8 provides an overview and checklist of installation tasks for the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7962G and 7942G. The list presents a suggested order to guide you through the phone installation. Some tasks are optional, depending on your system and user needs. For detailed procedures and information, refer to the sources in the list. Table 1-8 Checklist for Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7962G and 7942G Task Purpose For More Information 1. Choose the power source for the phone: • Power over Ethernet (PoE) See Providing Power to the Cisco Unified IP Phone, page 2-3. • External power supply Determines how the phone receives power. 2. Assemble the phone, adjust phone placement, and See Installing the Cisco Unified IP Phone, page 3-5. connect the network cable. See Feature Key Capacity Increase for Cisco Unified IP Locates and installs the phone in the network. Phones, page 3-9. 3. Add a Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module. See Attaching a Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Adds the device with its default settings to the Cisco Module, page 3-8. Unified Communications Manager database. Extends functionality of a Cisco Unified IP Phone 7962G by adding 14 (7914) or 24 (7915 and 7916) line appearances or speed-dial numbers. Extends functionality of a Cisco Unified IP Phone 7961G and 7961G-GE by adding 14 (7914) line appearances or speed-dial numbers. Note Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module 7914 is not supported on the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7942G, 7941G, and 7941G-GE. Note Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Modules 7915 and 7916 are not supported on the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7942G, 7961G, 7961G-GE, 7941G, and 7941G-GE. Note A maximum of 56 keys can be configured for a Cisco Unified IP Phone 7975G and up to 54 keys can be configured for Cisco Unified IP Phones 7965G and 7962G. 1-24 Cisco Unified IP Phone Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.0 (SCCP and SIP) OL-21011-01