Chapter 4 Configuring Settings on the Cisco Unified IP Phone

Device Configuration Menu

SIP Configuration Menu

The SIP Configuration menu contains these sub-menus:

SIP General Configuration Menu, page 4-18

Line Settings Menu, page 4-20

SIP General Configuration Menu

The SIP General Configuration menu displays information about the configurable SIP parameters on the phone. Table 4-5describes the options in this menu.

Table 4-5 SIP General Configuration Menu Options

Option

Description

To Change

 

 

 

Preferred CODEC

Displays the CODEC to use when a call is

Display only—cannot

 

 

 

initiated. This value will always be set to

configure.

 

 

 

none.

 

 

 

 

 

Out of Band DTMF

Displays the configuration of the out-of-band

Display only—cannot

 

 

 

signaling (for tone detection on the IP side of

configure.

 

 

 

a gateway). The Cisco Unified SIP IP phone

 

 

 

 

 

supports out-of-band signaling using the AVT

 

 

 

 

 

tone method. This value will always be set to

 

 

 

 

 

avt.

 

 

 

 

 

Register with Proxy

Displays if the phone must register with a

Display only—cannot

 

 

 

proxy server during initialization. This value

configure.

 

 

 

will always be set to true.

 

 

 

 

 

Register Expires

Displays the amount of time, in seconds, after

Use Cisco Unified

 

 

 

which a registration request expires.

CallManager Administration >

 

 

 

 

Device > Device Settings >

 

 

 

 

SIP Profile.

 

 

 

Phone Label

Displays the text that is displayed on the top

Display only—cannot

 

 

 

right status line of the LCD on the phone. This

configure.

 

 

 

text is for end-user display only and has no

 

 

 

 

 

effect on caller identification or messaging.

 

 

 

 

 

This value will always be set to null.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Cisco Systems 7970G SIP Configuration Menu, SIP General Configuration Menu, Line Settings Menu, Device Device Settings