Before you begin, Installing the bracket – Cisco 8961 User Manual

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Cisco Unified IP Phone 8961, 9951, and 9971 Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.6 (SIP)

Appendix E Installing the Wall Mount for the Cisco Unified IP Phone

Installing the Wall Mount for Cisco Unified IP Phone 8961, 9951, and 9971

2 4-40x1/4 inch machine screws

1 six-inch Ethernet cable

1 key if the bracket includes the optional lock

Before You Begin

You need these tools to install the bracket:

#1 and #2 Phillips-head screwdrivers

Level

You must also install an Ethernet jack for the telephone in the desired location if an Ethernet jack does
not currently exist. This jack must be wired appropriately for an Ethernet connection. You cannot use a
regular telephone jack. For more information about phone installation requirements and warnings, see
the

Setting Up the Cisco Unified IP Phone

chapter.

Installing the Bracket

To install the phone on the wall, perform the following steps:

Procedure

Step 1

Mount the wall bracket in the desired location (

Figure E-2

). You can install the bracket over an Ethernet

jack, or you can run the Ethernet network cable to a jack nearby.

a.

Use the Level to ensure the bracket is level, then use a pencil to mark the screw holes.

b.

Using a #2 Phillips-head screwdriver, carefully center the anchor over the pencil mark and press the
anchor into the wall.

c.

Screw the anchor clockwise into the wall until it is seated flush.

d.

Use the included screws and a #2 Phillips-head screwdriver to attach the bracket to the wall.

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