Cisco Spa525g Manual

Installing Your Phone
Connecting Your Phone to the Network
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f. Save your changes.
g. On the Cisco SPA525G and Cisco SPA525G2, with PIN Configuration 
highlighted, press Select. To add the connection as a profile, press OK. Your 
phone might reboot before the Wi-Fi connection is established.
Manually Adding a Wireless Profile
To add a new wireless network profile:
STEP 1In the Network Configuration screen, ensure Wi-Fi is enabled....

Installing Your Phone
Connecting Your Phone to the Network
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•WPA /WPA2 Enterprise: This type of authentication requires some advanced 
expertise because it involves setting up a radius server for authentication 
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phone. See 
You must enter the Cipher Type (TKIP or AES CCMP) and the EAP Type:...

Installing Your Phone
Connecting Your Phone to the Network
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-TLS: Enter the User ID, choose whether the phone should check for the 
server certificate, enter the User ID, and configure the Root certificate 
and User certificate (see the “Uploading Security Certificates to the 
Phone” section on page 32).
STEP  3To save as a wireless profile, press Save.
Uploading Security Certificates to the Phone
If you are using some types of...

Installing Your Phone
Verifying Phone Startup
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Verifying Phone Startup
After receiving power and network connectivity, the phone executes a boot-up 
sequence. During this sequence, the display shows the Cisco logo. All of the lights 
on the phone will flash. After this sequence (about five seconds) the phone 
displays the standard menu. The date, name and number of the phone appear on 
the top line of the IP phone screen. At the...

Installing Your Phone
Updating Your Phone Firmware
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STEP  4Locate the phone firmware file that you downloaded from Cisco.com (for example: 
spa525g2-7-4-4.bin).
STEP  5In the Topology View, use the mouse to drag the phone load file from the folder on 
your PC to the UC 500 icon.
If CCA recognizes the file as a valid phone load, a popup dialog displays and you 
are prompted to upload the file.
STEP  6Select the file and click...

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Using Basic Phone Functions
This chapter describes how to use the basic functions of your Cisco SPA525G 
and SPA525G2 IP phone. It includes the following sections:
•Placing or Answering a Call, page 36
•Adjusting Call Volume and Muting, page 36
•Using Mute, page 37
•Putting a Call on Hold, page 37
•Resuming a Call, page 37
•Ending a Call, page 37
•Transferring Calls, page 38
•Managing Call Waiting, on page 38
•Recording a Live...

Using Basic Phone Functions
Placing or Answering a Call
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Placing or Answering a Call
You might have to dial a number or numbers to reach an outside line. Ask your 
system administrator.
Depending on the phone system setup, you might be able to place or answer calls 
by using various methods.
To place or answer a call:
•Pick up the handset.
•Press the Speaker button.
•Press the Headset button.
•Press a line button to place a call or...

Using Basic Phone Functions
Putting a Call on Hold
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Using Mute
To mute the phone microphone, speaker, or headset microphone, press Mute. The 
button lights red. Press Mute again to unmute.
Putting a Call on Hold
To put an active call on hold, pres s the Hold button/Hold softkey. A series of beeps 
or music on hold plays for the caller to indicate that the call is on hold. 
Resuming a Call
To resume a call, press the (optionally...

Using Basic Phone Functions
Transferring Calls
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Transferring Calls
You can transfer a call to another extension.
STEP 1During an active call, or with a call on hold, press Trnsfer. 
STEP  2Do one of the following:
•Enter the number to where you want to transfer the call; or
•Use the directory to choose a number from the personal directory.
STEP  3Press Dial or wait a few seconds. The call is placed on hold and a new line is 
opened...

Using Basic Phone Functions
Recording a Live Call
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To return to the original call, use the following method: 
STEP 1Use the navigation button to select the call.
STEP  2Press Resume to reconnect to the call.
Recording a Live Call
If this feature is available on your phone, you can record a call.
STEP 1Press LiveRcd. This puts the other party on hold and initiates a call to the 
configured live record number.
STEP  2Press LiveRcd...