Changing Phone Settings

Changing Phone Settings

You can customize your Cisco Unified IP Phone by adjusting the ring tone, background image, and other settings.

Customizing Rings and Message Indicators

You can customize how your phone indicates an incoming call and a new voice mail message. You can also adjust the ringer volume for your phone.

If you want to...

Then...

 

 

 

 

 

Change the ring tone per

1.

Choose

> User Preferences > Rings.

line

2.

Choose a phone line or the default ring setting.

 

 

3.

Choose a ring tone to play a sample of it.

 

4.

Press Select and Save to set the ring tone, or press Cancel.

 

 

 

Adjust the volume level for

Press

while the handset is in the cradle and the headset and

the phone ringer

speakerphone buttons are off. The new ringer volume is saved

 

automatically.

 

 

 

Change the way the audible

1. Log in to your Cisco Unified CM User Options web pages. (See

voice message indicator

 

Accessing Your User Options Web Pages, page 66.)

sounds on your phone

2.

Access your message indicator settings. (See Controlling Line

 

 

 

Settings on the Web, page 73.)

 

 

Change the way that the

1. Log in to your User Options web pages. (See Accessing Your User

voice message light on your

 

Options Web Pages, page 66.)

handset works

2.

Access your message indicator settings. (See Controlling Line

 

 

 

Settings on the Web, page 73.)

 

Note Typically, the default system policy is to indicate a new voice

 

 

message by displaying a steady light on the handset light strip.

 

 

 

 

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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.
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