Cisco Unified IP Phone Service Application

Appendix B Feature Support by Protocol for the Cisco Unified IP Phones 7970 Series

Table B-1 Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970G/7971G-GE Feature Support by Protocol (continued)

	Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970G/7971G-GE

Features	SCCP	SIP	For More Information

Calling Features

WebDialer	Supported	Supported	“Customizing Your Phone on the Web—Configuring
			Features and Services on the Web”

Settings

Call Statistics	Supported	Supported	“Troubleshooting Your Phone—Viewing Phone
			Administrative Data”

Voice Quality Metrics	Supported	Supported	“Troubleshooting Your Phone—Viewing Phone
			Administrative Data”

Services

SDK Compliance	4.0(1)	4.0(1)	Cisco Unified IP Phone Service Application
			Development Notes for Release 4.1(3) or later

Directories

Call Logs	Supported	Supported	“Using Call Logs and Directories—Directory
			Dialing”

Corporate Directories	Supported	Supported	“Using Call Logs and Directories—Directory
			Dialing”

Personal Directory	Supported	Supported	“Using Call Logs and Directories—Directory
Enhancements			Dialing”

Supplemental Features and Applications

Cisco Unified	Supported	Supported	Cisco Unified Communications Manager Assistant
Communications Manager			User Guide
Assistant

Cisco Communications	Supported	Supported	Cisco Unified Communications Manager Features
Manager			and Services Guide
AutoAttendant

Cisco Unified	Supported	Supported	Cisco Unified Communications Manager Attendant
Communications Manager			Console User Guide
Attendant Console

Cisco Unified IP Phone	Supported	Supported	Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module 7914
Expansion Module 7914			Guide

Cisco VT Advantage	Supported	Not supported	Cisco VT Advantage User Guide

Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970G/7971G-GE Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7.0

	OL-15299-01	B-5

7970G, 7971G-GE specifications

The Cisco Systems 7971G-GE is a sophisticated IP phone designed for enterprise communication, offering a range of features that enhance productivity and collaboration. As part of the Cisco Unified Communications portfolio, this phone is known for its impressive technology and reliable performance.

One of the main features of the 7971G-GE is its high-resolution color display. The 5-inch LCD screen provides users with a visually appealing and intuitive interface, allowing for easy navigation through menus and contacts. The phone supports up to six lines, making it ideal for users who require multiple lines for simultaneous calls. Users can effortlessly manage calls with the ability to switch between lines and access important call features like hold, transfer, and conference calling.

In terms of audio quality, the Cisco 7971G-GE is equipped with high-definition voice technology. This feature ensures crystal-clear sound during calls, reducing background noise and enhancing the clarity of conversations. The phone also supports wideband audio codecs, enabling a richer voice experience that is particularly valuable in business environments.

The phone is designed with user convenience in mind. It offers programmable buttons that can be customized to suit individual needs, allowing easy access to frequently used functions or contact lists. Additionally, the presence indicator feature lets users see the availability of their colleagues in real-time, promoting more effective communication and collaboration.

Networking capabilities are another strong point of the Cisco 7971G-GE. The phone supports both Power over Ethernet (PoE) and standard Ethernet connectivity. This enables easy deployment without the need for additional power outlets. Moreover, the device is compatible with various Cisco communication platforms, integrating seamlessly with existing Cisco infrastructure, which is essential for businesses looking to upgrade their communications systems.

Security is a crucial consideration for modern enterprises, and Cisco addresses this with robust encryption features that protect voice and video calls. The phone supports secure signaling and media encryption, ensuring that sensitive conversations remain confidential.

Overall, the Cisco Systems 7971G-GE is a feature-rich IP phone that combines advanced technology with user-friendly design. Its high-definition audio, customizable features, and seamless integration with Cisco networks make it a popular choice for businesses seeking to improve their communication systems. With its reliability and performance, the Cisco 7971G-GE continues to support effective collaboration in an increasingly connected world.

Cisco Systems 7971G-GE Cisco Unified IP Phone Service Application, User Guide, Services Guide

Models: 7970G 7971G-GE

Features

SCCP

Cisco Unified IP Phone Service Application

Development Notes for Release 4.1(3) or later

Cisco Unified Communications Manager Assistant

User Guide

Cisco Unified Communications Manager Features

and Services Guide

Cisco Unified Communications Manager Attendant

Console User Guide

Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module 7914

Guide

Cisco VT Advantage User Guide

7970G, 7971G-GE specifications