Advanced Call Handling | Cisco Systems 7941G/7941G-GE instruction

Understanding Additional Configuration Options

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Share phones or office	Consider using:	Ask your system administrator
space with coworkers	• Call Park to store and retrieve	about these features and see:
	• Call Park to store and retrieve
	calls without using the transfer	•	Advanced Call Handling,
	feature		page 42
	• Call Pickup to answer calls ringing	• Using a Shared Line, page 45
	on another phone	•	Using Cisco Extension
		•	Using Cisco Extension
	• A shared line to view or join		Mobility, page 52
	coworkers’ calls
	• Cisco Extension Mobility to apply
	your phone number and user
	profile to a shared
	Cisco Unified IP Phone

Answer calls frequently	Ask your system administrator to set	See Using AutoAnswer, page 56.
or handle calls on	up the AutoAnswer feature for your
someone’s behalf	phone.

Need to make video	Consider using Cisco Unified Video	Contact your system
calls (SCCP phones	Advantage, which enables you to make	administrator for additional
only)	video calls using your Cisco Unified	assistance and see the Cisco
	IP Phone, your personal computer,	Unified Video Advantage Quick
	and an external video camera.	Start Guide and User Guide .

Determine the state of a	Ask your administrator to set up the	See Using BLF to Determine a Line
phone line associated	Busy Lamp Field (BLF) feature for	State, page 49.
with a speed-dial	your phone.
button, call log, or
directory listing on
your phone

Want to temporarily	Ask your system administrator about	See Using Cisco Extension
apply your phone	the Cisco Extension Mobility Service.	Mobility, page 52.
number and settings to
a shared
Cisco Unified IP Phone

Cisco Unified IP Phone 7961G/7961G-GE and 7941G/7941G-GE for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.1(3)

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.

Cisco Systems 7941G/7941G-GE, 7961G/7961G-GE manual Advanced Call Handling, See Using AutoAnswer

Models: 7961G/7961G-GE 7941G/7941G-GE

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