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Chapter 4 Configuring Settings on the Cisco Unified IP Phone

Device Configuration Menu

Table 4-13	Media Configuration Menu Options (continued)

Option		Description	To Change

Recording Tone		Indicates whether a recording tone (often	From Cisco Unified Communications Manager
		referred to as a beep tone) is enabled or disabled	Administration, choose Device > Phone >
		for the phone. If the recording tone option is	Phone Configuration.
		enabled, the phone plays the beep tone in both
		directions of every call, regardless of whether
		the call actually gets recorded. The beep tone
		first sounds when a call is answered.
		You may want to notify your users if you enable
		this option.
		Default: Disabled
		Related Parameters:
		• Recording Tone Local Volume
		• Recording Tone Remote Volume
		• Recording Tone Duration
		Other related parameters—Beep tone frequency
		in hz, the length of the beep tone (called
		duration), and how often the beep tone plays
		(called interval)—are defined on a per-Network
		Locale basis in the xml file that defines tones.
		This xml file is usually named tones.xml or
		g3-tones.xml.

Recording Tone Local		Indicates the loudness setting for the beep tone	From Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Volume		that is received by the party whose phone has the	Administration, choose Device > Phone >
		Recording Tone option enabled.	Phone Configuration.
		This setting applies for each listening device
		(handset, speakerphone, headset).
		Range: 0 percent (no tone) to 100 percent (same
		level as current volume setting on the phone).
		Default: 100
		See also: Recording Tone

Recording Tone Remote		Indicates the loudness setting for the beep tone	From Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Volume		that the remote party receives. The remote party	Administration, choose Device > Phone >
		is the party who is on a call with the party whose	Phone Configuration.
		phone has the Recording Tone option enabled.
		Range: 0 percent to 100 percent. (0 percent is
		–66 dBM and 100 percent is –3 dBM.)
		Default: 84 percent (–10dBM)
		See also: Recording Tone

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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.

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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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