•cBarge—Use this soft key to add yourself to an existing call on a shared line and to turn the call into a standard conference call. This feature is available only on phones that use shared lines.

Meet-Me Conference Calls

A Meet-Me conference call involves up to eight parties.

You can create a Meet-Me conference by calling the Meet-Me phone number at a specified time.

Ad Hoc Conference Calls

An Ad Hoc conference call involves up to 32 parties.

You can create an Ad Hoc conference call the same way you do a standard conference call.

Place a Conference Call

To place a three-party conference call, use the following method:

1.During a call, press the more soft key and then the Confrn soft key to open a new line and put the first party on hold.

2.Place a call to another number.

3.When the call connects, press the Confrn soft key again to add the new party to the existing call with the first party.

To establish a conference call between two callers to a Cisco Unified IP phone, one active and the other on hold, press the Confrn soft key.

To establish a conference call between two callers already present on a Cisco Unified IP phone, using separate line buttons, one active and the other on hold, use the following method:

1.Press the Confrn soft key.

2.Press the Line button of the call you want to add to the three-party conference.

End a Conference Call

To end the conference call, use one of the following methods:

•Hang up the handset.

•Press the EndCall soft key.

Alternate Methods to End a Conference Call

Call initiators may use one of the following methods (functions vary according to your system configuration):

•To end the conference and remain connected to the most recent call, press the Confrn soft key. The older call is placed on hold.

•To disconnect from the conference, hang up the handset. The other parties remain on the conference call.

Meet-Me Conference Call

Meet-Me conferencing allows you to start or join a conference by dialing the conference number and supports up to 32 parties. To start a Meet-Me conference, use the following method:

1.Obtain a Meet-Me phone number from your system administrator.

2.Distribute the number to participants.

3.Obtain a dial tone, then press the the more > MeetMe soft keys.

4.Dial the Meet-Me conference number. Participants can now join the conference by dialing in.

Note You hear a busy tone if you call the conference before the initiator has joined. If this happens, try your call again.

To end a Meet-Me conference, all participants must hang up. The conference does not automatically end when the conference initiator disconnects.

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7941G, 7912G, 7906G, 7960G, 7911G specifications

The Cisco Systems 7911G is a versatile IP phone designed to enhance communication in enterprise environments. Targeting workers in various organizational settings, this model is known for its reliability, ease of use, and robust features that cater to both basic and advanced telephony requirements.

One of the key features of the Cisco 7911G is its support for Voice over IP (VoIP) technology. Using this technology allows for the transmission of voice signals over the internet rather than through traditional telephone lines. This not only reduces telephony costs but also offers enhanced functionality that integrates seamlessly with existing communication systems.

The phone is equipped with a monochrome graphical display that provides users with clear visibility of their call status, directory information, and menu options. With a resolution of 128x64 pixels, the screen is large enough to offer important information without overwhelming the user. This simplicity makes it an ideal choice for users who require straightforward functionality without the complexity of advanced features.

Ergonomically designed, the Cisco 7911G features a comfortable keypad with dedicated buttons for frequently used functions such as mute, hold, and transfer. It supports multiple lines, providing users with the ability to manage multiple calls simultaneously. Additionally, it offers programmable line keys that can be customized for speed dial or as soft keys for quick access to features.

The device supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), which allows the phone to receive power through the network cable rather than needing a separate power source. This feature not only simplifies installation but also enhances mobility within the workspace, as it reduces cable clutter.

Another significant characteristic of the Cisco 7911G is its compatibility with Cisco Unified Communications Manager, which ensures centralized management of telephony systems. It also supports a range of audio codecs that help in delivering high-quality audio during calls, reducing latency and improving overall communication quality.

Security is also a focus with the Cisco 7911G, as it features a secure access feature that includes Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Secure Real-Time Transport Protocol (SRTP) for encrypted voice communications. This ensures that sensitive conversations are protected from eavesdropping.

Overall, the Cisco Systems 7911G is a reliable, feature-rich IP phone that provides an excellent solution for organizations looking to upgrade their communication systems. Its combination of user-friendly design, powerful integrations, and security features makes it a cornerstone in the suite of Cisco telecommunications solutions.
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