Cisco Systems 7971G-GE manual Lsc, Call Control Indicates whether the phone is running

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Chapter 7 Viewing Model Information, Status, and Statistics on the Cisco Unified IP Phone

 

 

 

Status Menu

 

Table 7-1

Model Information Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Option

 

Description

To Change

 

 

 

 

 

 

LSC

 

Indicates whether a locally significant

For information about how to manage

 

 

 

certificate (used for the security

the LSC for your phone, refer to the

 

 

 

features) is installed on the phone (Yes)

“Using the Certificate Authority Proxy

 

 

 

or is not installed on the phone (No).

Function” section in Cisco

 

 

 

 

Unified Communications Manager

 

 

 

 

Security Guide.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Call Control

 

Indicates whether the phone is running

See the “Using Cisco Unified IP

 

Protocol

 

under SCCP or SIP.

Phones with Different Protocols”

 

 

 

 

section on page 2-18.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Status Menu

The Status menu includes these options, which provide information about the phone and its operation:

Status Messages—Displays the Status Messages screen, which shows a log of important system messages. For more information, see the “Status Messages Screen” section on page 7-4.

Network Statistics—Displays the Network Statistics screen, which shows Ethernet traffic statistics. For more information, see the “Network Statistics Screen” section on page 7-14.

Firmware Versions—Displays the Firmware Versions screen, which shows information about the firmware running on the phone. For more information, see the “Firmware Versions Screen” section on page 7-16.

Expansion Module(s)—(SCCP phones only) Displays the Expansion Module(s) screen, which shows information about the Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module 7914, if connected to the phone. For more information, see the “Expansion Module(s) Screen (SCCP Phones Only)” section on page 7-17.

To display the Status menu, press the Settings button and then select Status.

To exit the Status menu, press the Exit softkey.

 

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Contents Model Information Screen, Status Menu, MIC Installed in the phone. If no CTL file isModel Information CTLProtocol Under Sccp or SIP See the Using Cisco Unified IPLSC Call Control Indicates whether the phone is runningPress the Settings button Status Messages ScreenSelect Status Messages Unified Communications Manager Administration sectionConfiguration Menu section on Adding Phones with CiscoAddress Network ConfigurationMenu section on page 4-7for Details on assigning a static IPAuthentication and Status section on Using the Settings SecurityConfiguration Authentication option on the phoneMenu section on page 4-7 section See the Network ConfigurationIf you are using DHCP, check Dhcp server configuration4-7section for details Phone setting Phone. See the Firmware VersionsScreen section on page 7-16 to verify Menu section on page 4-7section Device PhoneServer. Check the Dhcp server Server has not provided a DNSMessage Description Possible Explanation and Action Select Network Statistics Network Statistics ScreenDhcp Bound Firmware Versions Screen Select Firmware VersionsTo exit the Firmware Version screen, press the Exit softkey Select Expansion Modules Expansion Modules Screen Sccp Phones OnlyCall Statistics Screen RxType RxSize RxCnt TxType TxSize Press the Settings button Select StatusSelect Call Statistics Call Statistics screen displays these itemsVoice Quality Metrics MOS LQKVoice Quality of Calls section on Status Menu OL-12232-01
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7971G-GE specifications

The Cisco Systems 7971G-GE is a sophisticated IP phone designed for enterprise communication, offering a range of features that enhance productivity and collaboration. As part of the Cisco Unified Communications portfolio, this phone is known for its impressive technology and reliable performance.

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