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Cisco Unified IP Phone 7931G Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.0 (SCCP and SIP)
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Chapter 1 An Overview of the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Understanding the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7931G
Table 1-1 describes the buttons on the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7931G.
Table 1-1 Cisco Unified IP Phone Buttons
1 Programmable
buttons
Depending on configuration, programmable buttons provide access to phone lines (line buttons) and
intercom lines, speed-dial numbers (speed-dial buttons, including the BLF speed-dial feature),
web-based services (for example, a Personal Address Book button), call features (for example, Privacy,
Conference), and local features (for example, Application menu, Headset, Settings).
Buttons illuminate to indicate status:
Green, steady—Active call
Green, flashing—Held call
Amber, steady—Privacy in use, whisper state (one-way audio for intercom call), DND, logged
into Hunt Group, headset or other local feature enabled
Amber, flashing—Incoming call or reverting call
Red, steady—Remote line in use (shared line or BLF status)
Red, flashing—Remote call on hold
Line buttons are numbered 24 to 1 in descending order, alternating from left to right.
By default, the top four buttons are configured as follows:
• Line button 24—Displays the Application menu
• Line button 23—Activates an optional headset
• Line button 22—Displays the Directories menu
• Line button 21—Accesses a voice messaging system
2 Paper label Allows you to identify each button with line or feature information.
3 Soft keys Engage the functions displayed on the corresponding tabs.
4 Hold button Places calls on hold. Press the line button, flashing green or red, to retrieve a call on hold.
5 Transfer
button
Connects a call to another number.
6 Redial button Dials the last dialed number.
7 Keypad Functions like a traditional telephone keypad.
8 Mute button Toggles the microphone on or off. When the microphone is muted, the button is lit.
9 Vo l u me
button
Controls the handset, headset, and speakerphone volume (off-hook) and the ringer volume (on-hook).