Key facts
- Brand
- Linksys
- Model
- SPA942
- Category
- Telephone
- Industry
- Electronics
- Documents
- 9
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-05-08
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Linksys SPA921/SPA922/SPA941/SPA942/SPA962/SPA932 Telephone User Manual
This manual introduces the Linksys SPA series VoIP phones, describing their basic features such as call forwarding, speed dialing, conference calling, and voice mail access. It also compares the models, showing differences in voice line capacity, Ethernet ports, and Power over Ethernet support.
Installation instructions cover assembling the phone, connecting power and Ethernet cables, attaching the desk stand or wall mount, and configuring the device. Usage sections explain how to operate the handset, speakerphone, and headset, as well as advanced functions like three‑way conferencing and call transfers. The guide ends with regulatory, warranty, and contact information.
Linksys SPA942 specifications
| Supported lines | Up to 4 lines |
|---|---|
| Ethernet ports | Dual switched Ethernet ports |
| Power over Ethernet | Supported |
| Display | 128x64 monochrome LCD with backlight |
| Power consumption | 5 WATTs |
| DC input voltage | +5 VDC at 2.0 A max |
| Operating temperature | 32 °F to 113 °F (0 °C to 45 °C) |
All Linksys SPA942 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
- Linksys SPA-942 VoIP Telephone User Manual 2 p
- Linksys SPA941 / SPA942 IP Phone User Guide 14 p
- Linksys SPA921/SPA922/SPA941/SPA942 IP Phone User Guide 30 p
- Linksys SPA-942 VoIP Phone User Manual 8 p
- Linksys SPA921/922/941/942 Telephone User Manual 30 p
- Linksys SPA921/SPA922/SPA941/SPA942/SPA962/SPA932 Telephone User Manual 32 p
- Linksys SPA921/SPA922/SPA941/SPA942/SPA962 Telephone User Manual 29 p
- Linksys SPA921/SPA922/SPA941/SPA942 Telephone User Manual 29 p
- LINKSYS SPA921 SPA922 SPA941 SPA942 telephone user manual(1)
Questions answered in these manuals
How many lines can the SPA-942 support?
The SPA-942 can support up to four lines, each independently configurable.
Does the SPA-942 support Power over Ethernet?
Yes, the phone includes Power‑over‑Ethernet capability.
How do I dial an emergency number?
Dial the Outside Access Digit (usually 9) followed by 911.
How can I enable Call Forwarding for all calls?
Dial 72*, enter the destination number, then press # to confirm.
How do I enable Do Not Disturb?
Press the “dnd” soft key to enable Do Not Disturb.
How do I forward calls?
Press the “cfwd” soft key and enter the number to forward to; press “-cfwd” to stop forwarding.