Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco IP Phone Models 7905G and 7912G

Installing the Cisco IP Phone Models 7905G and 7912G

Related Topics

•Mounting the Phone to the Wall, page 2-12

•Basic Configuration of the Cisco IP Phone Models 7905G and 7912G, page 2-13

Mounting the Phone to the Wall

You can mount the Cisco IP Phone on the wall by removing the footstand and using the mounting bracket on the back of the phone, or you can use special brackets available in a Cisco IP Phone wall mount kit. (A wall mount kit must be ordered separately from the phone.) If you attach the Cisco IP Phone to the wall using the standard footstand and not the wall mount kit, you need to supply the following tools and parts:

•Screwdriver

•Screws to secure the Cisco IP phone to the wall

To mount the phone on the wall using its mounting bracket, follow these steps:

Procedure

Step 1 Remove the footstand from the phone.

Step 2 Modify the handset rest so that the handset remains on the ear-piece rest when the phone is vertically placed.

a.Remove the handset from the ear-piece rest.

b.Locate the tab (handset wall hook) at the base of the ear-piece rest.

c.Slide this tab out, rotate it 180 degrees (left to right) to expose a lip on which the handset catches when the phone is vertical, and reinsert this tab.

d.Place the handset on the ear-piece rest.

For an illustrated procedure of modifying the handset rest, refer to Installing the Wall Mount Kit for the Cisco IP Phone.

 

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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.
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