Plantronics CS540 and APC-43 Setup WITH Sidecar - Headset Advisor

Step 1

Connect the Plantronics APC-41, APc-42 or APC-43 Hook Switch into the back of your Plantronics CS540 (C054) charging base. plantronics apc-43 setup

Step 2

Connect the headset extension cord (HA10350) into the headset port of your Cisco desk phone. *This extension cord is required when you have a Cisco sidecar connecting a Plantronics Hook Switch.

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Step 3

Connect one end of the Plantronics APC Electronic Hook Switch cable into the HA10350 extension cord. plantronics apc-43 setup

Step 4

Plug the other end of your Plantronics Hook Switch cable into the Aux port on your Cisco sidecar. plantronics apc-43 setup

 

**For other helpful setup guides visit the Plantronics CS540 headset setup resource center*

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