Cisco Systems 7970 Getting Started

Cisco IP Phone 7970 Series 1
Getting Started
How to Use this Guide
This guide provides you with an overview of the features available on your phone. You can read it
completely for a solid understanding of your phone’s capabilities, or refer to the table below for
pointers to commonly used sections.
If you want to... Then
Explore your phone on your own Press on the phone when you need assistance.
Clean the touchscreen See the “Using and Cleaning the Touchscreen Display” section
on page 2.
Review safety information See the “Safety and Performance Information” section on
page 3.
Connect your phone See the “Connecting Your Phone” section on page6.
Use your phone after it is installed Start with the “An Overview of Your Phone” section on page9.
Learn what the button lights mean See the “Buttons and Hardware” section on page 9.
Learn about the touchscreen See the “Touchscreen Features” section on page12.
Make calls See the “Placing a Call” section on page 18.
Put calls on hold See the “Placing a Call” section on page 18.
Mute calls See the “Using Mute” section on page 23.
Transfer calls See the “Transferring a Connected Call” section on page24.
Make conference calls See the “Making Conference Calls” section on page 26.
Share a phone number See the “Using a Shared Line” section on page31.
Use your phone as a speakerphone See the “Using a Handset, Headset, and Speakerphone” section
on page 36.
Change the volume levels or the
ringer sound
See the “Customizing Phone Settings” section on page 38.
Set up speed dialing See the “Setting Up Speed Dial Features” sectio n on page 40.
View your missed calls See the “Using Call Logs and Directories” section on page 42.