Specifications

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Cisco Unified IP Phone 7906G and 7911G for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.0
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Configuring Settings on the Cisco Unified
IP Phone
The Cisco Unified IP Phone includes many configurable network and device settings that you may need
to modify before the phone is functional for your users. You can access these settings, and change many
of them, through menus on the phone.
This chapter includes the following topics:
• Configuration Menus on the Cisco Unified IP Phones 7906G and 7911G, page 4-1
• Overview of Options Configurable from a Phone, page 4-4
• Network Configuration Menu, page 4-5
• Device Configuration Menu, page 4-17
• Security Configuration Menu, page 4-33
Configuration Menus on the Cisco Unified IP Phones
7906G and 7911G
The Cisco Unified IP Phone includes the following configuration menus:
• Network Configuration—Provides options for viewing and making a variety of network settings. For
more information, see Network Configuration Menu, page 4-5.
• Device Configuration—Provides access to sub-menus from which you can view a variety of non
network-related settings. For more information, see Device Configuration Menu, page 4-17.
• Security Configuration—Provides options for displaying and modifying security settings. For more
information, see Security Configuration Menu, page 4-33.
Before you can change option settings on the Network Configuration menu, you must unlock options for
editing. See Unlocking and Locking Options, page 4-3 for instructions.
For information about the keys you can use to edit or change option settings, see Editing the Values of
an Option Setting, page 4-3.
You can control whether a phone user has access to phone settings by using the Settings Access field in
the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration Phone Configuration Settings window. See
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration Guide for more information.