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Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970G/7971G-GE Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 7.0
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Chapter 3 Setting Up the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Adjusting the Placement of the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Note Refer users to their User Options web pages so they can configure buttons and program buttons to access
phone services on the Cisco Unified IP Phone Expansion Module 7914. See the “How Users Subscribe
to Services and Configure Phone Features” section on page A-3 for more details.
Related Topics
• Before You Begin, page 3-1
• Adjusting the Placement of the Cisco Unified IP Phone, page 3-8
• Configuring Startup Network Settings, page 3-11
Adjusting the Placement of the Cisco Unified IP Phone
The Cisco Unified IP Phone includes an adjustable footstand. When placing the phone on a desktop
surface, you can adjust the tilt height to several different angles in 7.5 degree increments from flat to 60
degrees. You can also mount the phone to the wall by using the footstand or by using the optional locking
wall mount kit.
Adjusting Cisco Unified IP Phone Footstand and Phone Height
You can adjust the footstand adjustment plate on the Cisco Unified IP Phone to the height that provides
optimum viewing of the phone screen. See Figure 3-4 for more information.
Procedure
Step 1 Push in the footstand adjustment button.
Step 2 Adjust the footstand to the desired height.
Securing the Phone with a Cable Lock
You can secure the Cisco Unified IP Phone 7970G and 7971G-GE to a desktop by using a laptop cable
lock. The lock connects to the security slot on the back of the phone, and the cable can be secured to a
desktop.
The security slot can accommodate a lock up to 20 mm. Compatible laptop cable locks include the
Kensington laptop cable lock and laptop cable locks from other manufacturers that can fit into the
security slot on the back of the phone.
See Figure 3-3.