Using a Handset, Headset, and Speakerphone

Using AutoAnswer

When AutoAnswer is enabled, your phone answers incoming calls automatically after a few rings. Your system administrator configures AutoAnswer to use either the speakerphone or a headset. You might use AutoAnswer if you receive a high volume of incoming calls.

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Then...

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use AutoAnswer with a

Keep headset mode active (in other words, keep

illuminated) even

headset

when you are not on a call.

 

 

 

 

To keep headset mode active, do one of the following:

 

 

Press EndCall to hang up.

 

 

 

 

Press New Call or Dial to place new calls.

 

 

 

If your phone is set up to use AutoAnswer in headset mode, calls will be

 

answered automatically only if

is illuminated. Otherwise, calls ring

 

normally and you must manually answer them.

 

 

 

 

 

Use AutoAnswer with the

Keep the handset in the cradle and headset mode inactive (

unlit).

speakerphone

Otherwise, calls ring normally and you must manually answer them.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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7961G/7961G-GE, 7941G/7941G-GE specifications

Cisco Systems has been a leader in networking technology, and its IP phones, particularly the Cisco 7941G, 7941G-GE, 7961G, and 7961G-GE models, showcase their commitment to high-quality communication solutions. These phones are designed to meet the needs of both small and large enterprises, offering various features and technologies that enhance productivity and collaboration.

The Cisco 7941G is a sleek, user-friendly IP phone that supports voice over IP (VoIP) communication. It features a high-resolution monochrome display that provides clear visual information, including caller ID and call details. The 7941G is equipped with two programmable line keys, enabling users to manage multiple calls seamlessly. It also supports a hands-free speakerphone and a built-in headset port, allowing for flexible audio options.

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The Cisco 7961G and 7961G-GE models take functionality to the next level. The 7961G features a large, backlit display that makes it easy to read call information and navigate menus, even in low-light environments. It comes with five programmable line keys, providing more options for call handling and management. The phone also supports XML applications, enabling companies to customize features and services directly through the phone interface.

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