Basic Call Handling

Basic Call Handling

You can perform basic call-handling tasks using a range of features and services. Feature availability can vary; see your system administrator for more information.

Placing a Call—Basic Options

Here are some easy ways to place a call on your wireless IP phone.

Note Your system administrator can configure your phone to alert you (by beeping) when it is out of range of the wireless network. You can only use your phone if it is within range of the wireless network. For more information, see your system administrator.

 

 

 

 

 

For more information,

If you want to...

Then...

 

 

see...

 

 

 

 

Place a call using the

1.

Dial the phone number.

Answering a Call,

handset

2.

Press

to place your call.

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Note No dial tone occurs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Place a call using the

1.

Press and hold

button to activate the

Using a Handset,

speaker mode on the

 

speaker.

 

Headset, and

handset

2.

Dial the phone number.

Speakerphone,

 

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3.

Press

to place your call.

 

 

 

Note Press and hold

button again to turn

 

 

 

off speaker mode.

 

 

 

 

 

Redial a number

Press

twice or choose Options > Redial.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Place a call while another

1.

Choose Hold.

 

Using Hold and

call is active (using the same

2.

Choose Options > NewCall.

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line)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.Dial, redial, or speed dial a number.

Note You hear dial tone with NewCall.

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Cisco Systems 7921G Basic Call Handling, Placing a Call-Basic Options, If you want to Then See, Choose Options NewCall

7921G specifications

The Cisco Systems 7921G is a notable wireless VoIP phone designed specifically for business environments. It enhances communication capabilities by merging the advantages of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) with the mobility of wireless technology. The 7921G caters to the needs of enterprises that require reliable connectivity and flexibility.

One of the standout features of the Cisco 7921G is its ergonomic design, which includes a large color display screen that enhances usability. The phone's intuitive interface allows users to navigate through menus effortlessly. Additionally, the device supports a wide range of languages, making it a suitable option for global enterprises.

Technically, the 7921G operates on the IEEE 802.11b/g wireless standards, which ensures compatibility with existing Wi-Fi networks. It employs advanced security protocols such as WPA and WPA2 to safeguard communications against unauthorized access. This is critical for organizations where data security is a top priority.

The device supports a range of advanced telephony features, including call hold, transfer, and three-way conferencing. These features facilitate effective collaboration among team members, regardless of their physical locations. The 7921G also includes support for XML-based applications, enabling custom business applications to be integrated seamlessly.

Battery life is another essential characteristic of the Cisco 7921G. It comes equipped with a rechargeable battery that provides sufficient talk time for a busy workday. Furthermore, the phone features Energy Efficient Ethernet, enhancing power management and reducing overall operational costs.

Audio quality is paramount in any VoIP device, and the 7921G excels in this area with wideband audio technology. This ensures crystal-clear voice clarity, allowing for more natural conversations. In addition, the integration of advanced noise-cancellation technology minimizes background distractions, making conversations more focused and productive.

Moreover, the Cisco 7921G is designed to integrate seamlessly with Cisco Unified Communications Manager, providing IT departments with a unified management experience for VoIP deployment. The combination of features, technologies, and characteristics makes the Cisco 7921G a valuable asset for businesses seeking to improve their communication solutions, offering a balance of mobility, functionality, and security.