Cisco Systems 7985G warranty Selecting Calls, Switching Among Calls

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An Overview of Your Video Phone

Selecting Calls

Many phone features require that you select the calls you want to use with a particular feature. For example, you might have 15 held calls, but you only want to join 4 of them to a conference call. (The default maximum number of participants is 4). You can select just the calls you want to add to the conference call before activating the feature.

If you want to...

Then...

 

 

 

Highlight a call

Use the Navigation button to scroll through the call list.

 

 

Select a call

Highlight a connected or held call and press Select. Selected calls are

 

indicated with a

(Check mark) next to them.

 

 

Verify selected calls

Use the Navigation button to scroll through the list of calls. Selected calls are

 

indicated with a

(Check mark) and are grouped together in the call list.

 

 

 

Switching Among Calls

Your phone can support multiple calls on each line, depending on how your system administrator configured your phone. These tips can help you switch among calls on one or more lines.

If you want to...

Then...

 

 

 

Switch between calls on one

Highlight the call to which you are switching and press Resume. The

line

other call is placed on hold automatically.

 

 

Switch from a connected call

Press Answer to answer the new call and place the first call on hold

to answer a ringing call

automatically.

 

 

 

Switch between calls on

Press

(Line button) and select a line. Select a call and press

different lines

Resume.

 

 

 

 

Show current calls on a

Press

(Line button) and select a line. The call activity area

specific line

displays current call information for that line. When you switch from

 

one line to another, any connected calls on the first line

 

automatically get placed on hold.

 

 

 

Display an overview of calls

Press

(Line button) to get an overview of the first call on each

 

of your lines.

 

 

 

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Contents Cisco Unified IP Video Phone 7985G Page Common Phone Tasks Button Icons Contents Subscribing to Phone Services Adjusting the VolumeAccessing Voice Messages If you want to Then Using this GuideGetting Started More Information about Customizing Your Phone on the Web Finding Additional InformationInstalling and Using Your Video Phone Safety and Performance InformationUsing an External Power Supply Accessibility Connecting Your Video Phone Mounting the Handset Bracket Understanding Buttons and Hardware An Overview of Your Video PhonePress the Selfview button first to see your video picture Cisco Unified IP Video Phone 7985G Keypad An Overview of Your Video Phone Understanding the Screen Layout An Overview of Your Video Phone Entering and Editing Text Understanding Feature Buttons and MenusGetting Help on Your Phone Calls Understanding Lines Versus CallsLines Icon Call State Description Understanding Call and Line IconsGoing On-Hook and Off-Hook Selecting Calls Switching Among CallsTips Understanding Feature Functionality and AvailabilityPlacing a Video Call Basic Call HandlingBefore You Make a Video Call Directories button Missed Calls, Received Calls, or Answering a Video Call If you Then Using Hold and ResumeEnding a Video Call Placing a Telephone CallMuting Video or Audio Displaying Your Outgoing Video PictureTransferring Calls Forwarding Your Calls to Another Number Starting and Joining a Standard Conference Making Conference CallsBasic Call Handling Starting or Joining a Meet-Me Conference Call Speed dialing Advanced Call HandlingPicking Up a Ringing Call to Your Phone Sharing Call Information and Barging Using a Shared LineUnderstanding Shared Lines Remote-in-UseMaximum Supported Calls on a Shared Line Adding Yourself to a Shared-Line CallPreventing Others from Viewing or Barging a Shared-Line Call Prioritizing Critical Calls Storing and Retrieving Parked CallsTracing Suspicious Calls If you want to Then If you want to Using a Headset, and SpeakerphoneObtaining a Headset Using AutoAnswer with a Headset or the Speakerphone Adjusting the Volume Using Phone SettingsCustomizing Alert Tone Adjusting Monitor BrightnessAdjusting Camera Brightness, Hue and Saturation Using Call Logs Using Call Logs and DirectoriesUsing Call Logs and Directories Tip Using Corporate Directory on Your PhoneAccessing Voice Messages Tips for Navigating the User Options Pages Accessing Your User Options Web PagesProcedure Logging In to the User Options Web PagesSubscribing to Phone Services If you Then For more information Understanding Additional Configuration OptionsDocument Customizing Your Symptom Explanation Troubleshooting Your Video PhoneGeneral Troubleshooting If you are asked to Then Viewing Phone Administration DataUsing the Quality Reporting Tool Duration of Hardware Warranty Cisco One-Year Limited Hardware Warranty TermsTo Receive a Return Materials Authorization RMA Number Replacement, Repair, or Refund Policy for HardwareIndex Cisco Unified IP Video Phone 7985G Phone Guide 78-16798-02 Cisco Unified IP Video Phone 7985G Phone Guide 78-16798-02 Cisco Unified IP Video Phone 7985G Phone Guide 78-16798-02

7985G specifications

Cisco Systems has been a longstanding leader in networking and communications technology. Among its many innovative products, the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7985G stands out with its sophisticated features and capabilities designed for modern communication needs.

The Cisco 7985G is a high-end executive IP phone that showcases a range of advanced technologies catering to business environments. One of its defining features is the large, high-resolution 7-inch color touchscreen display. This interface not only enables easier navigation and access to various phone functionalities but also enhances the user's overall experience with intuitive controls and vibrant visuals.

Equipped with wideband audio technology, the Cisco 7985G delivers superior voice clarity, making conversations more natural and productive. The phone supports both SIP and SCCP protocols, ensuring compatibility with various Cisco Unified Communications systems. This versatility makes it an ideal choice for organizations looking to optimize their communication infrastructure.

Another prominent feature of the 7985G is its support for video conferencing capabilities. By integrating video with voice, the device caters to the growing need for remote collaboration. This functionality can significantly enhance meetings, providing a more engaging experience for participants, whether in the office or working remotely.

Moreover, the phone includes multiple programmable soft keys, giving users the flexibility to customize their experience and access frequently used functions effortlessly. The built-in Ethernet port supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowing users to power the phone through a single cable, thereby reducing cable clutter and simplifying installation.

The Cisco 7985G also emphasizes security and user management. With features like Identity-Based Networking and secure access to calls and data, organizations can maintain confidentiality and protect sensitive information. Admins can conveniently manage configurations and updates, ensuring that the devices remain up-to-date and secure.

In summary, the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7985G is a robust communication device that blends advanced features with user-centric design. Its large touchscreen, wideband audio capabilities, video conferencing support, and customizable user experience make it a valuable tool for professionals seeking effective and efficient communication solutions. As businesses continue to evolve, devices like the 7985G will play an essential role in driving collaboration and productivity.