An Overview of Your Phone

 

 

 

5

Call activity

Displays current calls per line, including caller ID, call duration, and call state

 

area

for the highlighted line (standard view). See Understanding Lines and Calls,

 

 

page 18, and Viewing Multiple Calls, page 32.

 

 

 

6

Phone tab

Indicates call activity. Press this tab to return to the call activity area, if needed.

 

 

 

7

Feature tabs

Each indicates an open feature menu. See Understanding Feature Buttons and

 

 

Menus, page 21.

 

 

 

Cleaning the Phone Screen

Use only a soft, dry cloth to wipe the phone screen. Do not use any liquids or powders on the phone, as they can contaminate phone components and cause failures.

Understanding Feature Buttons and Menus

Press a feature button to open or close a feature menu.

If you want to...

Then...

 

 

Open or close a feature

Press a feature button:

menu

Messages

 

 

Services

 

Directories

 

Settings

 

Help

 

 

Scroll through a list or

Press the Navigation button.

menu

 

 

 

Go back one level in a

Press Exit. Pressing Exit from the top level of a menu, closes the menu.

feature menu

 

 

 

Switch among open

Press a feature tab. Each feature menu has a corresponding tab. The tab is

feature menus

visible when the feature menu is open.

 

 

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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.

Upgrading to the Cisco 7941G-GE model provides additional benefits. This version includes a Gigabit Ethernet port, ensuring that users experience faster network connections and bandwidth efficiency. The enhanced networking capabilities make the 7941G-GE particularly suitable for environments with high data demands.

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.

For users looking for upgraded connectivity, the 7961G-GE integrates a Gigabit Ethernet port, making it ideal for use in modern network infrastructures that require high-speed connections. The audio capabilities of the 7961G and 7961G-GE also stand out, with wideband audio support, allowing for clearer and more natural voice transmission.

Both models support Power over Ethernet (PoE), reducing cable clutter and streamlining installation. Security is a priority for Cisco, and these phones incorporate features such as encrypted voice and signaling, ensuring secure communications.

In summary, the Cisco 7941G, 7941G-GE, 7961G, and 7961G-GE models are robust IP phones designed to enhance business communications. Their combination of user-friendly interfaces, advanced networking capabilities, and security features make them ideal choices for organizations looking to improve their communication infrastructure.