Cisco Systems 7920 manual Wireless Network Settings

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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

Table 1-2 Overview of Configuration Procedures for the Cisco Wireless IP Phone (continued)

Required Task

Purpose

For More Information

 

 

 

 

8.

Configure wireless network

Sets SSID, authentication type, and

See the “Configuring the

 

settings on the Cisco Wireless

transmission rate and power for the

Wireless Network Settings

 

IP Phone or by using the

phone.

on the Cisco Wireless

 

Configuration Utility.

 

IP Phone 7920” section on

 

 

 

page 6-1

 

 

 

See the “Using the Cisco

 

 

 

7920 Configuration Utility”

 

 

 

section on page 4-1.

 

 

 

 

9.

Configure the phone features

Provides enhanced telephony

See the “Configuring

 

such as call waiting, call

functionality.

Telephony Features Using

 

forward, call park, and call

 

Cisco CallManager

 

pickup.

 

Administration” section on

 

 

 

page 7-2

 

 

 

Refer to Cisco CallManager

 

 

 

Administration Guide.

 

 

 

 

10.

Add users to

Associates a user with a phone,

See the “Adding Users to

 

Cisco CallManager.

enabling access to the User

Cisco CallManager” section

 

 

Options web-based application

on page 7-6.

 

 

where users set up features such as

Refer to Cisco CallManager

 

 

call forwarding and speed dial, and

 

 

Administration Guide.

 

 

subscribe to services.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.

Power on the Cisco Wireless

Ensures that the phone

See the Understanding the

 

IP Phone to test that it

communicates with the access

Phone Startup Process,

 

connects to the network.

point and Cisco CallManager.

page 2-9

 

 

 

 

12.

Provide information to end

Ensures that users have adequate

See the Appendix A,

 

users about how to use their

information to successfully use

“Providing Information to

 

phones and how to configure

their Cisco IP Phones.

Users Via a Website.”

 

their phone options.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Related Topics

•Understanding the Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920, page 1-2

•Understanding the Voice Wireless Network, page 1-4

•Networking Protocols Used with Cisco Wireless IP Phones, page 1-7

 

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Contents An Overview of the Cisco Wireless IP Phone Understanding the Cisco Wireless IP Phone Related Topics Understanding the Voice Wireless Network Overview of a Wireless LAN802.11 Standard for Wireless LAN Communications Wireless LAN with Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920sWireless Access Points Networking Protocols Used with Cisco Wireless IP Phones SecurityNetworking Protocol Purpose Usage Notes DhcpUDP Features Supported on the Cisco Wireless IP Phone Feature OverviewConfiguring Telephony Features Related TopicProviding Users with Feature Information An Overview of the Cisco Wireless IP Phone Administration section on Required Task Purpose For More InformationAdministration 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.
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