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Understanding Additional Configuration Options
Your system administrator can configure your phone to use specific button and softkey templates
along with special services and features, if appropriate. This table provides an overview of some
configuration options that you might want to discuss with your phone system administrator based on
your calling needs or work environment.
Note You can locate Phone Guides and other documents listed in this table on the web:
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/voice/c_ipphon/index.htm

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Need to handle
more calls on your
phone line
Ask your system administrator to
configure your line to support more
calls.
Talk to your system administrator or
phone support team.
Need more than
one phone line
Ask your system administrator to
configure one or more additional
directory numbers for you.
Talk to your system administrator or
phone support team.
Need more
speed-dial buttons
First make sure that you are using all of
your currently available speed-dial
buttons.
If you need additional speed-dial
buttons, try using Abbreviated Dialing
or subscribing to the Fast Dial service.
Another option is to attach the
Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion
Module 7914 to your phone.
See:
Speed Dialing, page 34
Subscribing to Phone Services,
page 53
Cisco Unified IP Phone
Expansion 7914 Module Phone
Guide
Work with (or
work as) an
administrative
assistant
Consider using:
Cisco Unified CallManager
Assistant
A shared line
See:
Using a Shared Line, page 36
Cisco Unified CallManager
Assistant User Guide
Want to use one
extension for
several phones
Request a shared line. This allows you to
use one extension for your desk phone
and lab phone, for example.
See Using a Shared Line, page 36.