Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920

Features Supported on the Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920

Configuring Network Features for the Cisco Wireless IP Phone

There are two methods for configuring network features such as DHCP, TFTP, and IP settings and wireless settings for the phone.

•Cisco 7920 Configuration Utility

•Network Config menu on the Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920

You can use the Cisco 7920 Configuration Utility on a personal computer and connect to the Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920 with a USB cable to configure phone and network settings. For more information, see Chapter 4, “Using the Cisco 7920 Configuration Utility.”

You can also configure network settings on the phone itself. For more information about configuring features from the phone, see Chapter 5, “Configuring Network Settings on the Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920” and see Chapter 6, “Configuring the Wireless Network Settings on the Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920.”

Related Topics

•Using the Cisco 7920 Configuration Utility, page 4-1

•Configuring Network Settings on the Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920, page 5-1

•Configuring the Wireless Network Settings on the Cisco Wireless IP Phone 7920, page 6-1

Providing Users with Feature Information

If you are a system administrator, you are likely the primary source of information for Cisco IP Phone users in your network or company. To ensure that you distribute the most current feature and procedural information, familiarize yourself with Cisco IP Phone documentation. Make sure to visit the

Cisco IP Phone web site:

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/voice/c_ipphon/index.htm

From this site, you can view and order additional phone documentation. For complete ordering information, see the “Obtaining Documentation” section on page xvi .

 

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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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