Cisco Systems 7960G, 7940G Safety and Performance Information, Installing and Using Your Phone

Page 10

Safety and Performance Information

Installing and Using Your Phone

Read the following safety notices before installing or using your Cisco IP Phone:

Warning

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Warning

Warning

Warning

Warning

Caution

This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents. Use the statement number provided at the end of each warning to locate its translation in the translated safety warnings that accompanied this device.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Read the installation instructions before you connect the system to its power source.

Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations.

Do not work on the system or connect or disconnect cables during periods of lightning activity.

To avoid electric shock, do not connect safety extra low voltage (SELV) circuits to telephone network voltage (TNV) circuits. LAN ports contain SELV circuits, and WAN ports contain TNV circuits. Some LAN and WAN ports use RJ-45 connectors. Use caution when connecting cables.

Inline power circuits provide current through the communication cable. Use the Cisco provided cable or a minimum 24 AWG communication cable.

Warning

The power supply must be placed indoors.

2

OL-4637-02

Page 9 Page 11
Image 10
Page 9 Page 11
Contents Cisco IP Phone 7960G and 7940G for Cisco CallManager Page Viewing and Dialing Calls Button Definitions Contents Making Conference Calls Basic Call HandlingUsing Voice Messaging, Call Logs, and Directories OL-4637-02 Getting Started How to Use this GuideIf you want to Then Installing and Using Your Phone Safety and Performance InformationPower supply must be placed indoors Using an External Power Supply Using External Devices with Your Cisco IP PhoneWhere to Find Additional Information Cleaning the Phone ScreenMore Information about Customizing Your Phone on the Web Connecting Your Phone Registering with Taps Adjusting the FootstandAdjusting the Handset Rest Headset InformationSubjective to the User An Overview of Your Phone Buttons and Hardware17 16 15 14 13 12 11 OL-4637-02 Phone Screen Features Going On-Hook and Off-Hook Understanding Feature Functionality and AvailabilityCall-Handling and Navigation Tips Understanding Lines vs. CallsSelecting Calls Understanding Call IconsIcon Call State Description Viewing Calls and Switching Between Calls TipsEntering and Editing Text Using Feature MenusChoosing Phone Screen Items Phone screen Do thisUnderstanding Button Icons Getting Help on Your PhoneIf you want to Placing a Call Basic Call HandlingPress AbbrDial Missed Calls, Received Calls, or Placed Calls, then scroll Cisco IP Phone on the Web guide for more detailsPAB service or Fast Dial service exact names might vary Answering a Call Ending a Call Using Hold and ResumeUsing Mute If you ThenTransferring a Connected Call Forwarding Your Calls to Another Number Standard Conference Calls Making Conference CallsTypes of Supported Conference Calls Meet-Me Conference CallsStarting and Joining a Standard Conference Starting or Joining a Meet-Me Conference Call Storing and Retrieving Parked Calls Advanced Call HandlingRedirecting a Ringing Call to Your Phone Using a Shared Line Understanding Shared LinesAdding Yourself to a Shared-Line Call Tracing Suspicious Calls Preventing Others from Viewing or Barging a Shared-Line CallMaking and Receiving Secure Calls Prioritizing Critical Calls Using a Handset, Headset, and Speakerphone Obtaining a HeadsetUsing AutoAnswer with a Headset or the Speakerphone Customizing Phone Settings Adjusting the VolumeCustomizing the Phone Screen Customizing Rings and Message IndicatorsChange the Ring Settings for your phone from the main menu Ring TypeSetting Up Speed Dial Features Add/Update Speed Dials from the main menuUsing Voice Messaging, Call Logs, and Directories Accessing Voice MessagesUsing Call Logs and Directories Missed Calls, Placed Calls, or Received Calls. a maximumLogging In to the User Options Web Pages Accessing Your User Options Web PagesProcedure Tips for Navigating the User Options PagesSubscribing to Phone Services Understanding Additional Configuration Options If you Then For more informationCustomizing Your Cisco IP Network Configuration and select the network Troubleshooting Your PhoneUsing the Quality Reporting Tool If you are asked to ThenCisco One-Year Limited Hardware Warranty Terms Replacement, Repair, or Refund Policy for Hardware Duration of Hardware WarrantyTo Receive a Return Materials Authorization RMA Number Index OL-4637-02 Cisco IP Phone 7960G and 7940G OL-4637-02 Cisco IP Phone 7960G and 7940G OL-4637-02 Page USA
Related manuals
Manual 162 pages 37.83 Kb Manual 12 pages 47.1 Kb Manual 60 pages 40.48 Kb Manual 20 pages 62.18 Kb Manual 20 pages 35.53 Kb Manual 7 pages 55.37 Kb Manual 2 pages 37.74 Kb

7960G, 7940G specifications

Cisco Systems has long been a leader in creating innovative networking and communication solutions. Among their range of Voice over IP (VoIP) phones, the Cisco 7960G and 7940G stand out as robust, versatile devices that cater to the needs of modern businesses. Released in the early 2000s, these models respectively combine functionality, ease of use, and key features tailored for effective communication.

The Cisco 7960G is a high-end model designed for users who demand advanced features and functionalities. It comes with a large backlit LCD display that not only enhances visibility but also provides easy navigation through various options. The phone supports up to six lines, allowing users to manage multiple calls effortlessly. Its user-friendly interface includes programmable feature buttons and a 10/100 Ethernet switch, enabling seamless integration into existing networks.

On the other hand, the Cisco 7940G is a more basic model designed for users who require essential features for their business communications. It includes a monochrome LCD screen and supports a maximum of two lines. Despite its simplicity, the 7940G is equipped with several key features such as integrated speakerphone and mute options, making it ideal for day-to-day communication needs. Both models support Power over Ethernet (PoE), eliminating the need for separate power adapters and ensuring a cleaner, more organized workspace.

In terms of technologies, both the 7960G and 7940G leverage the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) for signaling and media exchange. They also support secure communication through protocols like Secure Real-time Transport Protocol (SRTP) and Transport Layer Security (TLS). This ensures that businesses can engage in confidential conversations without the risk of interception.

The characteristics that make these models appealing include durability, ease of configuration, and reliability. Organizations can benefit from Cisco’s reliable support and regular updates, ensuring that their communication infrastructure remains robust and secure. With features designed for scalability, both phones can easily integrate into larger systems while maintaining high call quality.

In summary, Cisco’s 7960G and 7940G VoIP phones are exemplary devices that cater to a variety of business communication scenarios. With their blend of functionality, support for essential technologies, and reliable performance, they continue to serve organizations effectively in an increasingly interconnected world. Whether used in a bustling office or as part of a dynamic telecommunications strategy, these models offer excellent value and performance.
Top Page Image Contents