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Cisco Unified IP Phone 7962G and 7942G Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7.0
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Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Understanding the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7962G and 7942G
The following table describes the buttons on the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7962G and 7942G:
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Programmable
buttons
Depending on configuration, programmable buttons provide access to:
•
Phone lines (line buttons)
•
Speed-dial numbers (speed-dial buttons, including the BLF speed-dial
feature)
•
Web-based services (for example, a Personal Address Book (PAB)
button)
•
Phone features (for example, a Privacy button)
The buttons illuminate to indicate status:
Green, steady—Active call
Green, flashing—Held call
Amber, steady—Privacy in use
Amber, flashing—Incoming call
Red steady—Remote line in use (shared line, BLF status, or active
Mobile Connect call)
2
Phone screen
Shows phone features.
3
Footstand button
Allows you to adjust the angle of the phone base.
4
Messages button
Auto-dials your voice message service (varies by service).
5
Directories button
Opens/closes the Directories menu. Use it to access call logs and directories.
6
Help button
Activates the Help menu.
7
Settings button
Opens/closes the Settings menu. Use it to control phone screen contrast and
ring sounds.
8
Services button
Opens/closes the Services menu.
9
Volume button
Controls the handset, headset, and speakerphone volume (off-hook) and the
ringer volume (on-hook).
10
Speaker button
Toggles the speakerphone on or off. When the speakerphone is on, the button
is lit.
11
Mute button
Toggles the Mute feature on or off. When Mute is on, the button is lit.
12
Headset button
Toggles the headset on or off. When the headset is on, the button is lit.
13
Navigation button
Allows you to scroll through menus and highlight items. When the phone is
on-hook, displays phone numbers from your Placed Calls log.