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Cisco Systems 7960G Customizing Your Phone on the Web, Accessing Your User Options Web Pages

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Customizing Your Phone on the Web

Customizing Your Phone on the Web

Your Cisco Unified IP Phone is a network device that can share information with other network devices in your company, including your personal computer. You can use your computer to log in to your Cisco Unified CallManager User Options web pages, where you can control features, settings, and services for your Cisco Unified IP Phone. For example, you can set up phone line labels from your User Options web pages.

Accessing Your User Options Web Pages

This section describes how to log in and select a phone device.

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Log in to your User 1. Obtain a User Options URL, user ID, and default password from your

Options web pages

 

system administrator.

 

2.

Open a web browser on your computer, enter the URL, and log on.

 

3.

If prompted to accept security settings, click Yes or Install Certificate.

 

 

The Cisco Unified CallManager User Options main web page displays.

 

 

From this page you can choose User Options to access User Settings,

 

 

Directory features, a Personal Address Book, and Fast Dials.

 

 

Or, to access phone-specific options, select a device (see below).

 

Select a device after 1. After you have logged in to your User Options web pages, choose User

logging in

 

Options > Device.

 

 

The Device Configuration page displays.

2.If you have multiple devices assigned to you, verify that the appropriate device (phone model or Extension Mobility profile) is selected. If necessary, choose another device from the Name drop-down menu.

From the Device Configuration page, you can access all of the various configuration options available for your phone (other pages might not provide access to all options).

–Choose User Options to access User Settings, Directory, Personal Address Book, and Fast Dials.

–Choose toolbar buttons to access phone-specific options, such as line settings, phone service settings, and speed dials.

To return to the Device Configuration page from another page, choose User

Options > Device.

Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G for Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0 (SIP)

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7960G specifications

Cisco Systems has long been a leader in creating innovative networking and communication solutions. Among their range of Voice over IP (VoIP) phones, the Cisco 7960G and 7940G stand out as robust, versatile devices that cater to the needs of modern businesses. Released in the early 2000s, these models respectively combine functionality, ease of use, and key features tailored for effective communication.

The Cisco 7960G is a high-end model designed for users who demand advanced features and functionalities. It comes with a large backlit LCD display that not only enhances visibility but also provides easy navigation through various options. The phone supports up to six lines, allowing users to manage multiple calls effortlessly. Its user-friendly interface includes programmable feature buttons and a 10/100 Ethernet switch, enabling seamless integration into existing networks.

On the other hand, the Cisco 7940G is a more basic model designed for users who require essential features for their business communications. It includes a monochrome LCD screen and supports a maximum of two lines. Despite its simplicity, the 7940G is equipped with several key features such as integrated speakerphone and mute options, making it ideal for day-to-day communication needs. Both models support Power over Ethernet (PoE), eliminating the need for separate power adapters and ensuring a cleaner, more organized workspace.

In terms of technologies, both the 7960G and 7940G leverage the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) for signaling and media exchange. They also support secure communication through protocols like Secure Real-time Transport Protocol (SRTP) and Transport Layer Security (TLS). This ensures that businesses can engage in confidential conversations without the risk of interception.

The characteristics that make these models appealing include durability, ease of configuration, and reliability. Organizations can benefit from Cisco’s reliable support and regular updates, ensuring that their communication infrastructure remains robust and secure. With features designed for scalability, both phones can easily integrate into larger systems while maintaining high call quality.

In summary, Cisco’s 7960G and 7940G VoIP phones are exemplary devices that cater to a variety of business communication scenarios. With their blend of functionality, support for essential technologies, and reliable performance, they continue to serve organizations effectively in an increasingly interconnected world. Whether used in a bustling office or as part of a dynamic telecommunications strategy, these models offer excellent value and performance.