Chapter 2 Preparing to Install the Cisco IP Phone on Your Network

Adding Phones to the Cisco CallManager Database

Step 3 Select Phone from the Device Type drop-down menu and click Next. The Add a New Phone window appears.

Step 4 Select a phone type from the drop-down menu and click Next.

The Phone Configuration window appears. The fields displayed in this window depend upon the phone type selected.

Step 5 In the Phone Configuration window, enter information in the following fields:

MAC Address

Device Pool

Step 6 Click Insert.

The Cisco CallManager Administration application asks if you want to assign a directory number.

Step 7 Enter information in the required fields.

Step 8 Install the phone by following the instructions in the Chapter 3, “Installing the Cisco IP Phone.”

Step 9 Configure the IP settings by following the instructions in the “Configuring IP Settings” section on page 4-15.

Step 10 Configure the TFTP server by following the instructions in the “Configuring TFTP Options” section on page 4-28.

Step 11 To configure additional phone features, see the “Configuring Telephony Features Using Cisco CallManager Administration” section on page 5-2for details.

Related Topics

Using Auto-Registration, page 2-12

Adding Phones Manually Using DHCP, page 2-14

Using the Bulk Administration Tool, page 2-17

Configuring Telephony Features Using Cisco CallManager Administration, page 5-2

 

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7902G, 7912G, 7905G specifications

Cisco Systems is a leading provider of networking and telecommunications equipment, and among its extensive range of products, the Cisco 7900 Series of IP phones has made a notable impact in enterprise communication. Key models in this series include the Cisco 7905G, 7912G, and 7902G, each designed to enhance productivity through advanced features, intuitive interfaces, and robust technology.

The Cisco 7905G is designed for basic telephony needs and is ideal for administrative environments or areas with high call volumes. It features a large single-line LCD display, providing users with clear visibility of call information. The phone supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), making installation easier and reducing clutter by eliminating the need for an additional power supply. Its hands-free and headset support enhances user convenience, allowing for easy multitasking during calls.

Moving on to the Cisco 7912G, this model is designed for more demanding communication requirements. It features a larger, backlit display, providing improved visibility in various lighting conditions. The Cisco 7912G supports up to 12 programmable line or feature keys, giving users the flexibility to tailor the phone to their specific needs. Additionally, it incorporates advanced audio technologies, such as wideband audio for enhanced voice clarity and a built-in speakerphone, allowing users to communicate effectively in busy environments.

The Cisco 7902G, while offering basic features, is a reliable choice for users who need straightforward, cost-effective telephony solutions. It features an intuitive design with three dedicated buttons for line status, a built-in speakerphone, and support for wideband audio. The phone is geared for users who require essential telephony features without the complexity of additional functionalities, making it suitable for front-desk and general office use.

Overall, these models within the Cisco 7900 series exemplify the company's commitment to providing high-quality enterprise communication tools. With a focus on advanced audio technologies, user-friendly interfaces, and adaptability to various business environments, the Cisco 7905G, 7912G, and 7902G cater to the diverse needs of modern organizations. As companies continue to pursue seamless communication, these IP phones remain a valuable asset in their telephony infrastructure, enhancing collaboration and productivity among teams everywhere.