Chapter 4 Configuring Network Settings on the Cisco IP Phone

Verifying Network Settings

Table 4-1 Network Settings (continued)

Network Setting

Description

Usage Notes

 

 

 

CallManager 1-4

Displays a prioritized list of the

Cannot configure locally. Use

 

Cisco CallManager systems that are

Cisco CallManager to

 

available for processing calls from this

modify.

 

phone. Possible states include:

 

 

Active—the Cisco CallManager

 

 

 

server from which the phone is

 

 

 

currently receiving call-processing

 

 

 

services.

 

 

Standby—the Cisco CallManager

 

 

 

server to which the phone switches if

 

 

 

the current server goes down.

 

 

Blank—no TCP connection to this

 

 

 

Cisco CallManager server.

 

 

This field might also include the

 

 

Survivable Remote Site Telephony

 

 

(SRST) designation, which indicates an

 

 

SRST router capable of providing

 

 

Cisco CallManager functionality with a

 

 

limited feature set. If all other

 

 

Cisco CallManager servers are

 

 

unreachable, this router assumes control

 

 

of call processing. You configure the

 

 

SRST router address using the Device

 

 

Pool section in Cisco CallManager. The

 

 

SRST Cisco CallManager always appears

 

 

last in the list of servers, even if it is

 

 

currently active.

 

 

 

 

DHCP Enabled

Indicates whether DHCP is being used by

See the “Modifying DHCP

 

the phone.

Settings” section on page 4-9.

 

 

 

DHCP Address Released

Allows the IP-address assigned by DHCP

See the “Releasing a DHCP

 

to be released.

Address” section on

 

 

 

page 4-13.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems 7905G, 7902G, 7912G manual See the Modifying Dhcp, See the Releasing a Dhcp

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.