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Cisco SIP IP Phone 7960 Administrator Guide
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Chapter 3 Managing Cisco SIP IP Phones
Modifying the Phone’s SIP Settings
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When configuring the Preferred Codec and Out of Band DTMF parameters,
press the Change soft key until the option you desire is displayed and then
press the Save soft key.
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After making your changes, relock configuration mode as described in the
“Locking Configuration Mode” section on page 3-2.
Procedure
Step 1
Press the settings key. The Settings menu is displayed.
Step 2
Highlight SIP Configuration. The SIP Configuration menu is displayed.
Step 3
Highlight Line 1 Settings.
Step 4
Press the Select soft key. The Line 1 Configuration menu is displayed.
Step 5
Highlight and press the Select soft key to configure the following parameters as
necessary:
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Name—(Required) Number or e-mail address used when registering. When
entering a number, enter the number without any dashes. For example, enter
555-1212 as 5551212. When entering an e-mail address, enter the e-mail ID
without the host name.
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Short Name—(Optional) Name or number associated with the linex_name as
you want it to display on the phone’s LCD if the linex_name value exceeds
the display area. For example, if the linex_name value is the phone number
111-222-333-4444, you can specify 34444 for this parameter to have 3444
display on the LCD instead. Alternately, if the value for the linex_name
parameter is the email address “username@company.com”, you can specify
the “username” to have just the user name appear on the LCD instead. This
parameter is used for display-only purposes.
If a value is not specified for this parameter, the value in the Name variable
is displayed.
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Authentication Name—(Required when registration is enabled) Name used
by the phone for authentication if a registration is challenged by the proxy
server during initialization.
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Authentication Password—(Required when registration is enabled) Password
used by the phone for authentication if a registration is challenged by the
proxy server during initialization. If a value is not configured for the