Cisco Spa525g Manual

							Using Advanced Phone Functions
Customizing Your IP Phone Screen
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Configuring the Phone Screen Saver
You can enable your phone screen saver and specify its appearance and the 
amount of time for the phone to be idle before it begins.
To configure your screen saver:
STEP 1Press the Setup button.
STEP  2Scroll to User Preferences and press Select.
STEP  3Scroll to Screen Preferences and press Select.
STEP  4With Screen Saver highlighted, press the Right Arrow key to toggle the feature on 
(checked) or off (unchecked).
STEP  5Scroll to Screen Saver Settings and press the Right Arrow key to choose the 
settings:
•Screen Saver Type—Choose from:
-Black Background—Displays a black screen.
-Gray Background—Displays a gray screen.
-Black/Gray Rotation—The screen cycles from black to gray.
-Picture Rotation—The screen rotates through a series of pictures that 
your system administrator has made available on the phone.
-Digital Frame—Displays the background picture.
•Trigger Interval—Enter the number of seconds that the phone remains idle 
before the screen saver displays.
•Refresh Interval—Enter the number of seconds to elapse before the screen 
saver refreshes (if, for example, you chose a rotation of pictures).
STEP  6Press Save. 
						

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Restar ting Your Phone
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Changing the Phone Wallpaper
To change the background picture on your phone:
STEP 1Press the Setup button.
STEP  2Scroll to User Preferences and press Select.
STEP  3Scroll to Screen Preferences and press Select.
STEP  4Scroll to Wallpaper. Press the arrow keys to select an image to use as the 
wallpaper.
STEP  5Use the navigation arrows to highlight an image. To preview how the image will 
look on your phone, highlight the image and press View. 
STEP  6Press Select to choose the image.
STEP  7Press Save.
NOTEThe phone wallpaper has resolution restriction; select 320x240 image in JPEG or 
BMP format.
Restarting Your Phone
It might be necessary to restart your phone. For example, if the screen locks up. To 
restart your phone:
STEP 1Press Setup.
STEP  2Scroll to Device Administration and press Select.
STEP  3Scroll to Restart and press Select. 
						

							Using Advanced Phone Functions
Viewing Phone, Network, and Call Information
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Viewing Phone, Network, and Call Information
The Cisco SPA525G and SPA525G2 provide menus to view status and network 
information about your phone.
Viewing Product Information
To view product information about your phone:
STEP 1Press the Setup button.
STEP  2Scroll to Status and press Select.
STEP  3Select Product Information. You can view the following information:
•Product Name
•Serial Number
•MAC (Hardware) Address
•Software Version
•Hardware Version
•Certificate
•Customization
Viewing Network Information
To view network information for your phone:
STEP 1Press Setup.
STEP  2Scroll to Status and press Select.
STEP 3 Scroll to Network Status and press Select. You can view the following information:
•Network Type
•Network Status
•Addressing Type 
						

							Using Advanced Phone Functions
Viewing the Wireless Connection Status
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•IP Address
•Subnet Mask
•Default Router
•Primary DNS
•Secondary DNS
•MAC (Hardware) Address
Viewing Peripheral Status
To view information about phone peripherals, such as a USB memory stick or a 
Cisco Attendant Console:
STEP 1Press Setup.
STEP  2Scroll to Status and press Select.
STEP  3Scroll to Peripheral Status and press Select. You can view the following 
information:
•USB Status
•Attendant Console (Attn Cons) Status
Viewing the Wireless Connection Status
If you have set up your wireless connection (described in “Connecting Your 
Phone to the Wireless Network” section on page 26), you can view the status of 
your wireless connection.
STEP 1Press the Setup button.
STEP  2Scroll to Network Configuration and press Select.
STEP  3Select Wi-Fi Configuration and press the Right Arrow key. 
						

							Using Advanced Phone Functions
Advanced Menus for Technical Support Personnel
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STEP  4Scroll to Wireless Status and press Select. The status, SSID name, and signal 
strength are displayed. Press Detail for more information.
Advanced Menus for Technical Support Personnel
These Network Configuration menus are used to configure and troubleshoot your 
phone and the phone network. You should not change these settings or perform 
these actions unless directed to do so by your phone system administrator:
•Connection Type
•Static IP Address Settings
•CDP
•VLAN
•VLAN ID
•Multicast Address
•Alternate TFTP ON>OFF
•TFTP Server 1
•DHCP Address Released ON>OFF
•Erase Configuration ON>OFF 
						

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Where to Go From Here
Cisco provides a wide range of resources to help you and your customer obtain 
the full benefits of the Cisco SPA525G or Cisco SPA525G2.
Support
Cisco Small Business Support 
Communitywww.cisco.com/go/smallbizsupport
Cisco Small Business Support 
and Resourceswww.cisco.com/go/smallbizhelp
Phone Support Contactswww.cisco.com/en/US/support/
tsd_cisco_small_business 
_support_center_contacts.html
Cisco Small Business 
Firmware Downloadswww.cisco.com/go/smallbizfirmware
Select a link to download firmware for Cisco 
Small Business Products. No login is required.
Downloads for all other Cisco Small Business 
products, including Network Storage Systems, 
are available in the Download area on Cisco.com 
at www.cisco.com/go/software (registration/
login required).
Product Documentation
IP Phonewww.cisco.com/go/spa500phones
Cisco Small Business IP 
Phone Accessorieswww.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10042/
tsd_products_support_series_home.html
Cisco Small Business 
Communications Systemswww.cisco.com/go/sbcsresources
Cisco Unified 
Communications 500 Serieswww.cisco.com/go/uc500resources 
						

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Regulatory Compliance and 
S afet y Information for the 
Cisco SPA300 Series and 
Cisco SPA500 Series IP 
Phonewww.cisco.com/en/US/docs/voice_ip_comm/
csbpipp/ip_phones/regulatory_compliance/
guide/rcsi_500_series.pdf
Cisco Small Business
Cisco Partner Central for 
Small Business (Partner Login 
Required)www.cisco.com/web/partners/sell/smb
Cisco Small Business Homewww.cisco.com/smb 
						

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Power Adapter Statement
This product is intended to be supplied by a Listed Direct Plug-In Power Unit 
marked “Class 2 or Listed Adapter marked “L.P.S.” (or “Limited Power Source”) 
and rated from +5Vdc, 2A minimum.
FCC and IC Statement
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B 
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to 
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential 
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency 
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may 
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no 
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this 
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which 
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to 
try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which 
the receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. 
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party 
responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate this 
equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the 
following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that 
may cause undesired operation. 
						

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IMPORTANT NOTE
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an 
uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with 
minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body.
This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other 
antenna or transmitter.
Industry Canada Statement
This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is 
subject to the following two conditions: 
1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that 
may cause undesired operation.
Revised August 2013
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