Telephone Installation 331During the downloading process, several progress messages appear inthe telephone display panel. After the software has been downloaded tothe telephone, the message “Local Phone Number:” appears.To log in on the telephone, a user enters:■ An extension number, followed by #■ A numeric password, followed by #To assign a telephone extension to a user, you must configure thetelephone extension number and user ID using the VCX AdministratorUser Interface. For information about how to perform these tasks, see theVCX Administration Guide.3Com 3102Business TelephoneThe easiest way to install any 3Com telephone assumes that thetelephone obtains an IP address from a DHCP server. If your network doesnot provide IP addresses through a DHCP server, you must manuallyconfigure the IP address of the telephone.Configuring the 3102 Telephone with a DHCP ServerTo configure the 3Com 3102 Business Telephone:1 Plug one end of a Category 5 Ethernet cable into the connector on the3102 Business Telephone.2 Plug the other end of the Ethernet cable into the appropriate data jack onyour network.3 Plug the power cord into an AC power receptacle.4 Plug the other end of the power cord into the power connector on thetelephone.5 Press the Program button, located at the top of the row of buttons onthe right side of the telephone.6 Press 5 (Set NCP IP).7 Enter the IP address of the Primary VCX Call Processing Server.VCX systems typically have two Call Processing servers. One is the primaryserver and the other is the alternate server, which is available for fail-overpurposes.8 Press # to save the new setting.9 Press the Program button.10 Press 6 (VCX Cnfig Menu).
