Q. How do I change the settings on my Cisco phone?
Use Cisco Unified CallManager Administration to modify > Device > Phone > Phone Configuration. URL of the server from which the phone obtains message services. Use Cisco Unified CallManager Administration to modify > Device > Phone > Phone Configuration. URL of the help text that appears on the phone.
Q. How do I connect my Cisco IP phone to my laptop?
First, disconnect the Ethernet cable from the computer and attach it to the network port on the back of your phone. Next, use the Ethernet cable included with your phone to connect the access port on the back of your phone to your desktop computer. Your Cisco IP Phone now shares a network connection with your computer.
Q. What’s the default password on a Cisco 7940?
To get to the unlock config screen, press the “Settings” button, scroll down to “Unlock Config”, and press the “Select” softkey. You will now be asked to enter the password. The default password is “cisco”.
Q. How do I unlock my Cisco IP phone?
To unlock the Cisco SIP IP phone, press **#. Note You have activated the configuration mode for your phone. There is no indication that an action has taken place. If the Network Configuration or SIP Configuration panel is displayed, the lock icon in the upper-right corner of your LCD changes to an unlocked state.
Q. How to lock a Cisco SIP IP phone?
The unlocked symbol indicates that you can modify the network and SIP configuration settings. To lock the Cisco SIP IP phone when you are done modifying the settings, press **#. If the Network Configuration or SIP Configuration panel is displayed, the lock icon in the upper-right corner of your LCD changes to a locked state.
Q. Where can I find SIP IP 7940 / 7960?
Go to the Cisco.com SIP IP 7940/7960 phone software-download site at http://www.cisco.com/cgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/sip-ip-phone7960. b. Download the SIP .cnf file to the root directory of your TFTP server or to a subdirectory in which all phone-specific configuration files are stored.
