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Cisco 7937G - Unified IP Conference Station VoIP Phone User Manual

Cisco 7937G - Unified IP Conference Station VoIP Phone
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Cisco Unified IP Conference Station
7937G Administration Guide
for Cisco Unified
Communications Manager 6.0
Text Part Number: OL-11560-01 Rev. B0
1725-40072-001 Rev. A1

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Cisco 7937G - Unified IP Conference Station VoIP Phone Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryConference System
Product TypeVoIP Phone
Model7937G
ManufacturerCisco
ProtocolsSIP, SCCP
DisplayBacklit LCD
ConnectivityEthernet 10/100
Audio FeaturesAcoustic echo cancellation
Audio CodecG.711, G.729a
Power OptionsPower over Ethernet (PoE) 802.3af
Operating Temperature0 to 40 °C
Relative Humidity10% to 95% (non-condensing)
Compatible Call Control SystemsCisco Unified Communications Manager

Summary

An Overview of the Conference Station

Understanding the Conference Station

Explains the physical components and basic functionality of the conference station.

What Networking Protocols Are Used?

Details the industry-standard and Cisco networking protocols supported by the conference station.

What Features are Supported on the Conference Station?

Outlines the telephony and network device features available for the conference station.

Understanding Security Features for Conference Stations

Covers the security measures implemented in the system to protect data and identity.

Overview of Configuring and Installing Conference Stations

Provides a high-level look at the procedures for setting up and deploying conference stations.

Preparing to Install the Conference Station on Your Network

Understanding Interactions with Other Cisco Unified IP Communications Products

Explains how the station interacts with other Cisco components in the IP telephony network.

Providing Power to the Conference Station

Details the methods for powering the conference station, including PoE and external supplies.

Understanding Conference Station Configuration Files

Describes the role and content of configuration files stored on the TFTP server.

Understanding the Conference Station Startup Process

Outlines the standard startup sequence the conference station follows when powered on.

Adding Conference Stations to the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Database

Explains methods for registering conference stations with CUCM.

Determining the MAC Address of a Conference Station

Provides ways to find the unique MAC address of the conference station.

Setting Up the Conference Station

Before You Begin

Outlines preliminary considerations and requirements before installing the conference station.

Network Requirements

Details the necessary network infrastructure and configurations for the conference station.

Cisco Unified Communications Manager Configuration

Explains the CUCM setup required for the conference station to function.

Safety

Highlights important safety warnings and precautions during installation and operation.

Understanding the Conference Station Components

Describes the physical parts and connectors of the conference station.

Network Ports

Details the Ethernet and microphone ports on the conference station.

Audio Auxiliary Port

Describes the auxiliary port for connecting external audio devices.

Installing the Conference Station

Guides on physically connecting and setting up the conference station.

Securing the Conference Station with a Cable Lock

Explains how to physically secure the device using a cable lock.

Verifying the Conference Station Startup Process

Describes how to confirm the conference station has started up correctly.

Configuring Startup Network Settings

Details manual network configuration steps if DHCP is not used.

Guidelines for Best Performance

Provides recommendations for optimal placement and usage for best audio quality.

Conference Room Setup Examples

Illustrates ideal placement of conference stations and microphones in different room layouts.

Configuring Settings on the Conference Station

Configuration Menus on the Conference Station

Introduces the main configuration menus available on the station.

Overview of Options Configurable from a Conference Station

Summarizes the types of settings that can be adjusted on the station.

Network Configuration Menu

Details how to configure IP, DHCP, TFTP, and VLAN settings.

Device Configuration Menu

Covers non-network related settings like CallManager and locale configurations.

Security Configuration Menu

Explains how to manage security settings like 802.1X authentication and secure shell.

Configuring Features, Templates, Services, and Users

Telephony Features Available for the Conference Station

Lists and describes various telephony functions supported by the station.

Configuring Corporate and Personal Directories

Guides on setting up directories for user lookup and personal contact management.

Modifying Button Templates

Explains how to customize the function of physical buttons on the station.

Configuring Softkey Templates

Details how to manage softkey functions displayed on the screen.

Setting Up Services

Covers the configuration of XML-based services for interactive content.

Adding Users to Cisco Unified Communications Manager

Describes how to provision user accounts for the system.

Managing the User Options Web Pages

Explains how users can customize their station settings via web pages.

Customizing the Conference Station

Customizing and Modifying Configuration Files

Explains how to edit and add custom files to the TFTP directory.

Creating Custom Conference Station Rings

Guides on how to create and implement custom audio ringtones.

Configuring the Idle Display

Covers how to set up custom content for the station's idle screen.

Viewing Model Information, Status, and Statistics on the Conference Station

Model Information Screen

Displays hardware details like model number, MAC address, and firmware version.

Status Menu

Provides access to screens for network, call, and device status information.

Network Statistics Screen

Shows detailed Ethernet traffic statistics for performance monitoring.

Call Statistics Screen

Displays information about the last call made or received by the station.

Device Information Screen

Lists device settings and hardware identifiers for the station.

Monitoring the Conference Station Remotely

Accessing the Web Page for a Conference Station

Provides steps to connect to the station's web interface.

Disabling and Enabling Web Page Access

Explains how to control web access for security purposes.

Device Information

Details the device-specific information available via the web page.

Network Configuration

Shows network settings and parameters displayed on the web page.

Ethernet Information

Provides network traffic statistics accessible through the web interface.

Device Logging

Explains how to access logs for troubleshooting via the web page.

Streaming Statistics

Displays call stream data for monitoring performance and quality.

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Viewing Call, Device, and Network Information

Describes how to access status details for problem diagnosis.

Using Ping

Explains how to use the ping utility for network connectivity testing.

Resolving Startup Problems

Addresses issues encountered during the conference station's startup process.

Conference Station Resets Unexpectedly

Provides steps to diagnose and resolve unexpected station resets.

General Troubleshooting Tips

Offers general advice for resolving common station issues.

Resetting or Restoring the Conference Station

Explains methods for basic resets and factory resets.

Using the Quality Report Tool

Details how to use the QRT feature for reporting call quality issues.

Monitoring the Voice Quality of Calls

Explains metrics and methods for assessing call audio quality.

Resolving Conference Call Reception Problems

Offers solutions for issues related to receiving conference calls.

Where to Go for More Troubleshooting Information

Provides links to additional Cisco resources for support.

Cleaning the Conference Station

Gives instructions on how to properly clean the conference station.

Providing Information to Users Via a Website

How Users Obtain Support for the Conference Station

Advises on providing user contact information and support channels.

How Users Get Copies of Conference Station Manuals

Suggests providing links or PDFs for user documentation.

How Users Subscribe to Services and Configure Conference Station Features

Guides on informing users about web page access and available features.

How Users Access a Voice Messaging System

Explains how to guide users on accessing voicemail features.

How Users Configure Personal Directory Entries

Advises on helping users manage their personal contact directories.

Supporting International Users

Adding Language Overlays to Conference Station Buttons

Explains how to purchase and apply language-specific button labels.

Installing the Cisco Unified Communications Locale Installer

Guides on installing software for language and tone localization.

Technical Specifications

Physical and Operating Environment Specifications

Lists operational parameters like temperature, humidity, and altitude.

Cable Specifications

Details the types of cables and connectors required for station setup.

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