Chapter 4 Configuring Settings on the Cisco Unified IP Phone

Device Configuration Menu

Table 4-8

Call Preferences Menu Options (continued)

 

 

 

 

 

Option

 

Description

To Change

 

 

 

Call Hold Ringback

Indicates whether the call hold ringback feature

From Cisco Unified Communications Manager

 

 

is enabled (Yes) or disabled (No) for the phone.

Administration, choose Device >

 

 

 

Device Settings > SIP Profile.

 

 

 

Stutter Msg Waiting

Indicates whether stutter message waiting is

From Cisco Unified Communications Manager

 

 

enabled (Yes) or disabled (No) for the phone.

Administration, choose Device >

 

 

 

Device Settings > SIP Profile.

 

 

 

Call Logs BLF Enabled

Indicates whether BLF for call logs is enabled

Use Cisco Unified Communications Manager

 

 

(Yes) or disabled (No) for the phone.

Administration.

 

 

 

 

Auto Answer

 

Displays a sub-menu that indicates whether auto

From Cisco Unified Communications Manager

Preferences

 

answer is enabled (Yes) or disabled (No) for the

Administration, choose Call Routing >

 

 

each line.

Directory Number.

 

 

 

 

Speed Dials

 

Displays a sub-menu that displays the lines

From Cisco Unified Communications Manager

 

 

available on the phone. Select a line to see the

Administration, choose Device > Add a New

 

 

speed dial label and number assigned to that

Speed Dial.

 

 

line.

 

 

 

 

 

Related Topics

•Displaying a Configuration Menu, page 4-2

•Device Configuration Menu, page 4-10

HTTP Configuration Menu

The HTTP Configuration menu displays the URLs of servers from which the phone obtains a variety of information. This menu also displays information about the idle display on the phone.

Table 4-9describes the options on the HTTP Configuration menu.

Table 4-9

HTTP Configuration Menu Options

 

 

 

 

 

Option

 

Description

To Change

 

 

 

 

Directories URL

 

URL of the server from which the phone obtains

From Cisco Unified Communications Manager

 

 

directory information.

Administration, choose Device > Phone >

 

 

 

Phone Configuration.

 

 

 

 

Services URL

 

URL of the server from which the phone obtains

From Cisco Unified Communications Manager

 

 

Cisco Unified IP Phone services.

Administration, choose Device > Phone >

 

 

 

Phone Configuration.

 

 

 

 

Messages URL

 

URL of the server from which the phone obtains

Use Cisco Unified Communications Manager

 

 

message services.

Administration to modify > Device > Phone >

 

 

 

Phone Configuration.

 

 

 

Information URL

URL of the help text that appears on the phone.

From Cisco Unified Communications Manager

 

 

 

Administration, choose > Device > Phone >

 

 

 

Phone Configuration.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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.
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