Understanding Additional Configuration Options

Your system administrator can configure your phone to use specific button and softkey templates along with special services and features, if appropriate. This table provides an overview of some configuration options that you might want to discuss with your phone system administrator based on your calling needs or work environment.

Note You can locate Phone Guides and other documents listed in this table on the web: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/phones/ps379/tsd_products_support_series_home. html

If you...

Then...

For more information...

 

 

 

Need to handle more

Ask your system administrator to

Talk to your system administrator

calls on your phone line

configure your line to support more

or phone support team.

 

calls.

 

 

 

 

Need more than one

Ask your system administrator to

Talk to your system administrator

phone line

configure one or more additional

or phone support team.

 

directory numbers for you.

 

 

 

 

Need more speed-dial

First make sure that you are using all

See:

buttons

of your currently available speed-dial

• Speed Dialing, page 42

 

buttons.

 

• Cisco Unified IP Phone

 

If you need additional speed-dial

 

Expansion Module 7914

 

buttons, try using Abbreviated Dialing

 

Phone Guide (SCCP phones

 

or subscribing to the Fast Dial service.

 

only)

 

 

 

 

Another option is to attach the

 

 

Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion

 

 

Module 7914 to your phone.

 

 

 

 

Work with (or work as)

Consider using:

See:

an administrative

•

Cisco Unified Communications

• Using a Shared Line, page 45

assistant

 

Manager Assistant

• Cisco Unified

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

A shared line

Communications Manager

 

 

 

Assistant User Guide

 

 

 

Want to use one

Request a shared line. This allows you

See Using a Shared Line, page 45.

extension for several

to use one extension for your desk

 

phones

phone and lab phone, for example.

 

 

 

 

 

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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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