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Cisco Unified Communications 500 Series Model UC 560 Quick Start Guide
Feature
Description
Music-on-Hold (MoH)
audio port
Connects to an audio device (such as an MP3 player or
radio) to provide streaming audio for music on hold.
Console port
Connects the UC 560 to a console PC to provide
access to the CLI. This port can also be used for
connecting to the CLI through a modem.
Recommended for advanced users or for device
access recovery purposes.
WAN 10/100/1000
Ethernet port
Provides dedicated WAN (Internet) access. Connects
to a DSL router, cable modem, or other WAN
connectivity devices
PC 10/100/1000
expansion port
(PC/EXP)
LAN port that connects to a laptop or PC used for
configuring the UC 560. This port can also be used as
an expansion port.
10/100/1000 Expansion
ports (2)
Connects to switches that have ports for phones or
data devices. (We recommend that you connect the
UC 560 to a Cisco ESW 500 Series switch.)
Line (FXO) ports
Connects your phone system to the PSTN.
(Only applies to models UC560-FXO-K9 and
UC560-
T1E1-K9)
If the power fails, you can still make and receive
emergency calls if you have a telephone line
connected to the Line (FXO) port 0 and an analog
phone connected to the Phone (FXS) port 3, even if the
unit is not powered on.
Phone (FXS) ports
Connects directly to an analog telephone, fax machine,
or similar device.
ISDN Basic Rate
Interface (BRI) ports
Connects the UC 560 to an Integrated Services Digital
Network (ISDN). Only applies to model UC560-BRI-K9.
IOS Compact Flash
Storage that contains the UC 560 software image and
default configuration values and phone software.
Voicemail Compact
Flash
Storage that contains the voicemail software,
embedded application software, and stored
messages.
(Optional) Two Voice
Interface Card (VIC)
expansion slots
Provides connectivity to a Public Switched Telephone
Network (PSTN) for additional phone ports.