Cisco IP 7960G/7940G Phone Overview
4
Line or
speed-dial
button
5
Footstand
adjustment
6
Directories
button
7
i or ? button
8
Settings button Provides access to phone settings such as contrast and ring sound, network
9
Speaker button Toggles the speaker on or off.
10 Mute button
11 Headset button Toggles the headset on or off.
12 Volume button
13 Services button Provides access to any available phone services.
14 Messages
button
15 Navigation
button
16 Dial pad
17 Soft keys
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Opens a new line or speed-dials the number on the LCD screen. Phones in the
Cisco IP Phone 7960 series have six line or speed-dial buttons, and phones in the
7940 series have two.
Allows adjustment of the angle of the phone base.
Provides access to call histories and directories.
Provides online help for selected keys or features and network statistics about the
active call. Pressing the button and then the up or down scroll key displays a
descriptor of the key. For example, pressing the i or ? button and then the up or
down scroll key displays a screen that instructs you how to scroll up and down
on the LCD.
configuration, and status information.
Toggles the mute on or off.
Increases or decreases the volume for the handset, headset, or speakerphone
(depending upon which is currently active). Also controls the ringer volume (if
the handset is in its cradle) and the LCD screen contrast.
Provides access to a message system, if available.
Allows scrolling through text and selection of features displayed on the LCD
screen.
Works exactly like the dial pad on a traditional telephone.
Activates any functions displayed on the corresponding LCD screen tabs. Soft
keys point to feature options displayed along the bottom of the LCD screen.
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