Cisco Systems 7975G, 7970G Using a Handset, Headset, and Speakerphone

Cisco Unified IP Phone User Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.6 (SCCP and SIP) 1

Using a Handset, Headset, and Speakerphone

You can use your phone with these audio devices: a handset, headset, or speakerphone.

The phone is off-hook when the handset is lifted or another audio device is in use.

The phone is on-hook when the handset is in its cradle and other audio devices are not in use.

Using a Handset

Using a Headset

Your phone supports four- or six-wire headset jacks for wired headsets. Cisco Unified IP Phone 7975G,

7965G, and 7945G also support wireless headsets. For information about purchasing headsets, see

Headset Support, page 3.

You can use a headset with all of the controls on your phone, including and .

However, if you use a wireless headset, refer to the wireless headset documentation for instructions.

If you want to... Then...

Use the handset Lift it to go off-hook; replace it in the cradle to go on-hook.

The ringing line is selected automatically. Contact your system

administrator for the options to select the primary line each time.

Switch to the speakerphone or

headset during a call

Press or , then hang up the handset.

Adjust the volume level for

a call

Press during a call or after invoking a dial tone.

Press Save to preserve the volume level for future calls.

If you want to... Then...

Toggle headset mode on and off Press .

Switch to a handset Lift the handset.

Adjust the volume level for a call Press during a call or after invoking a dial tone.

Press Save to preserve the volume level for future calls.

Contents

Main Page Cisco Unified IP Phone User Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.6 (SCCP and SIP) Softkey Definitions Phone Screen Icons Button Icons Common Phone Tasks ? Softkey Definitions Common Phone Tasks Phone Screen Icons Button Icons Contents Page Page Page Getting Started Using this Guide Finding Additional Information Accessing Cisco Unified IP Phone 7900 Series eLearning Tutorials Safety and Performance Information Power Outage Using External Devices Cisco Product Security Overview Page Connecting Your Phone Page Adjusting the Footstand (Optional) Registering with TAPS Using a Headset Headset Support Audio Quality Subjective to the User Page An Overview of Your Phone Understanding Buttons and Hardware Page Page Item Description For more information, see... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Understanding Lines and Calls 13 14 15 16 Understanding Line and Call Icons Icon Line or call state Description Understanding Phone Screen Features 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Choosing Phone Screen Items Cleaning and Maintaining the Phone Screen Cisco Unified IP Phone 7975G, 7971G-GE, and 7970G To choose a phone screen item... Do this... Cisco Unified IP Phone 7965G and 7945G Understanding Feature Buttons and Menus Accessing the Help System on Your Phone Understanding Feature Availability Feature Softkey Line Button Label and Icon Understanding SIP and SCCP Feature Softkey Line Button Label and Icon Understanding Energy Savings Page Page Basic Call Handling Placing a CallBasic Options Placing a CallAdditional Options Page Answering a Call If you want to... Then... For more information, see... For more information, If you want to... Then... For more information, see... Ending a Call Using Hold and Resume Using Mute Switching Between Multiple Calls Switching an In-Progress Call to Another Phone Viewing Multiple Calls Transferring Calls Sending a Call to a Voice Message System Forwarding Calls to Another Number Page Using Do Not Disturb Making Conference Calls Using Conference Features Using Conference Using Join Using cBarge Using Meet-Me Viewing or Removing Conference Participants Placing or Receiving Intercom Calls Page Advanced Call Handling Speed Dialing Picking Up a Redirected Call on Your Phone Storing and Retrieving Parked Calls Logging Out of Hunt Groups Press HLog or Hunt Group. Your phone screen displays, Logged Press HLog or Hunt Group. When logged in, the Hunt Group button Using a Shared Line Understanding Shared Lines Remote-in-Use Icon Sharing Call Information and Barging Privacy Understanding Barge Features cBarge and Barge Single-button and Multi-touch Barge Using Barge Features Preventing Others from Viewing or Barging a Shared-Line Call Using BLF to Determine a Line State Making and Receiving Secure Calls Page Tracing Suspicious Calls Prioritizing Critical Calls Press MCID or Malicious Call ID If you... Then... Using Cisco Extension Mobility Page Managing Business Calls Using a Single Phone Number of the following are true Page Using a Handset, Headset, and Speakerphone Using a Handset Using a Headset Using a Wireless Headset Using Wideband with your Headset Using a Speakerphone Using AutoAnswer with a Headset or Speakerphone If you... Then... Page Changing Phone Settings Customizing Rings and Message Indicators Customizing the Phone Screen Page Page Using Call Logs and Directories Using Call Logs Page Directory Dialing Using Corporate Directory on Your Phone Using Personal Directory on Your Phone Page Page Accessing Voice Messages Page Using the User Options Web Pages Accessing Your User Options Web Pages If you want to... Then do this... Configuring Features and Services on the Web Using the Personal Directory on the Web Using Your Personal Address Book on the Web Configuring Fast Dials on the Web Using the Address Book Synchronization Tool Setting Up Speed Dials on the Web Setting Up Phone Services on the Web Page Controlling User Settings on the Web Controlling Line Settings on the Web Page Setting Up Phones and Access Lists for Mobile Connect Page Using Cisco WebDialer Page Understanding Additional Configuration Options If you... Then... For more information... Troubleshooting Your Phone General Troubleshooting Symptom Explanation Viewing Phone Administration Data Symptom Explanation If you are asked to... Then... Page Page Page Page Index A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U V W