Modifying Phone Button Templates
Modifying Phone Button Templates
Configuring Softkey Templates
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To obtain this software, choose Application > Install Plugins from
Cisco CallManager Administration and click Cisco IP Phone Address Book
Synchronizer.
Phone button templates let you assign features to line/speed dial buttons.
Ideally, you modify templates before registering phones on the network. In this
way, you can access customized phone button template options from
Cisco CallManager Administration during registration.
To modify a phone button template, choose Device > Device Settings> Phone
Button Template from Cisco CallManager Administration. To assign a phone
button template to a phone, use the Phone Button template field in the
Cisco CallManager Administration Phone Configuration page. Refer to the
Cisco CallManager Administration Guide and the Cisco CallManager System
Guide for more information.
The standard Cisco IP Phone 7961G/7961G-GE template uses buttons 1 and 2 for
lines and uses buttons 3 through 6 as speed dials or for access to services. Access
other phone features, such as call park, call forward, redial, hold, resume, voice
messaging system, conferencing, and so on using softkeys on the
Cisco IP Phone 7961G/7961G-GE.
The standard Cisco IP Phone 7941G/7941G-GE template uses buttons 1 and 2 for
lines. Access phone features, such as call park, call forward, redial, hold, resume,
voice messaging system, conferencing, and so on, using softkeys on the
Cisco IP Phone 7941G/7941G-GE.
Using Cisco CallManager Administration, you can manage softkeys associated
with applications that are supported by the Cisco IP Phone 7961G/7961G-GE and
7941G/7941G-GE. Cisco CallManager supports two types of softkey templates:
standard and nonstandard. Standard softkey templates include Standard User,
Standard Feature, Standard IPMA Assistant, Standard IPMA Manager, and
Standard IPMA Shared Mode Manager. An application that supports softkeys can
have one or more standard softkey templates associated with it. You can modify
Chapter 5
Configuring Features, Templates, Services, and Users
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