Cisco Systems 7920 manual An Overview of the Cisco Wireless IP Phone

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Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920

Understanding the Requirements for Installing and Configuring the Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920

In addition to providing documentation, it is important to inform users about available Cisco IP Phone features—including features specific to your company or network—and about how to access and customize those features, if appropriate.

For a summary the key information that the system administrator can provide to phone users, see Appendix A, “Providing Information to Users Via a Website.”

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Providing Information to Users Via a Website, page A-1

Understanding the Requirements for Installing and Configuring the Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920

To install and configure the Cisco Wireless IP Phone, you must configure some network settings, set up Cisco CallManager, and make changes locally on the phone.

See Table 1-2for an overview of required procedures. For detailed information about these procedures, refer to the sources shown.

 

 

Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920 Administration Guide for Cisco CallManager Release 3.3 or Later

 

 

 

 

 

 

OL-3930-02

 

 

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Contents An Overview of the Cisco Wireless IP Phone Understanding the Cisco Wireless IP Phone Related Topics Overview of a Wireless LAN Understanding the Voice Wireless NetworkWireless LAN with Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920s 802.11 Standard for Wireless LAN CommunicationsWireless Access Points Security Networking Protocols Used with Cisco Wireless IP PhonesDhcp Networking Protocol Purpose Usage NotesUDP Feature Overview Features Supported on the Cisco Wireless IP PhoneRelated Topic Configuring Telephony FeaturesProviding Users with Feature Information An Overview of the Cisco Wireless IP Phone Required Task Purpose For More Information Administration section onAdministration Tool User Wireless Network Settings
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7920 specifications

Cisco Systems, a leading player in the global networking and communications technology sector, designed the Cisco 7920 Wireless IP Phone for mobile professionals seeking seamless connectivity in various environments. Primarily aimed at enhancing communication within enterprise settings, this wireless device offers a plethora of features that cater to the specific needs of businesses.

At the core of the Cisco 7920 is its robust wireless functionality. It operates on IEEE 802.11b/g wireless protocols, allowing users to connect effortlessly to Wi-Fi networks. This flexibility enables employees to communicate effectively from various locations within an office space, promoting mobility and collaboration without being tethered to a desk.

The ergonomic design of the Cisco 7920 prioritizes user comfort. Its lightweight casing and intuitive button layout ensure that users can navigate the interface with ease. The device is equipped with a vibrant color display, allowing for clear visibility of caller ID, call status, and menu options, enhancing the user experience further. Additionally, the handset supports a wide variety of languages, making it suitable for global teams.

In terms of features, the Cisco 7920 is loaded with advanced capabilities. It supports voice over IP (VoIP), delivering high-quality audio and ensuring reliable communication. Users benefit from features like a contextual menu, call hold, transfer, conference calling, and voicemail access on the go. The phone also offers a wide range of ringtones, allowing customization to suit personal preferences or company branding.

Security is a crucial aspect of modern telecommunications, and the Cisco 7920 does not fall short. It incorporates industry-standard security protocols such as Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA), safeguarding communications from potential threats.

Moreover, the Cisco 7920 integrates seamlessly with Cisco Unified Communications Manager, enabling centralized management and control. This integration ensures that IT departments can deploy, manage, and troubleshoot devices efficiently, streamlining operations while ensuring optimal performance.

In conclusion, the Cisco 7920 Wireless IP Phone stands out as a versatile communication tool designed for the fast-paced workplace. Its combination of wireless connectivity, ergonomic design, advanced features, and robust security makes it an essential accessory for businesses looking to elevate their communication strategies. With its established reputation, Cisco continues to support companies in achieving seamless connectivity and effective collaboration.