Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone Guide 7920 for Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0 (SCCP)
Using Phone Profiles

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Using Phone Profiles

Choosing a User Profile

Changing User Profile Settings

Choosing a Network Profile


Using Phone Profiles


Profiles simplify making changes to settings on your Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7920. See these sections for information about Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone profiles:

Choosing a User Profile

Choosing a Network Profile

When you access the Profiles menu, you might see "Not Available" on the screen depending on how the system administrator configured your phone.

Choosing a User Profile

Predefined user profiles allow you to quickly change rings and tones on your phone. You can choose between the following profiles for different work environments.

Normal

Silent

Meeting

Outdoors

The user profile types have these default settings:

Profile Types
Speaker Volume
Ring Volume
Incoming Call Alert
Vibrating Call Alert
Keypad Tones
Warning Style

Normal

3

4

On

Off

Off

Tone

Silent

3

0

Off

Off

Off

Off

Meeting

3

1

On

Off

Off

Off

Outdoors

5

6

On

On

On

Tone


You can choose a profile from the Profiles menu and use the default settings.

If you want to...
Then...

View the active User Profile

1. Choose Menu > Profiles.

2. Scroll to User Profiles and press Select.

The activated profile has a next to it.

Choose a different profile

1. Choose Menu > Profiles.

2. Scroll to User Profiles and press Select.

3. Scroll to a different profile and press Select to use the settings for that profile.

4. Select Activate to change the profile. The appears next to the new profile.

5. Press Back to return to the menu.


Changing User Profile Settings

You can change these user profile settings for the active profile. After making changes, you must activate the new profile. See the "Choose a different profile" section

If you want to...
Then...

Change the speaker volume

1. Choose Menu > Profiles > User Profile, then select the active profile.

2. Scroll to Speaker Volume and select it.

3. Press to increase the volume or to decrease the volume.

4. Press Back to make the change.

Change the ring volume

1. Choose Menu > Profiles > User Profile, then select the active profile.

2. Scroll to and select Ring Volume.

3. Press to increase the volume or to decrease the volume. Press Back to confirm the change.

Change the incoming call alert

1. Choose Menu > Profiles > User Profile, then select the active profile.

2. Scroll to and select Incoming Call Alert.

3. Scroll to and select Off or On to control the incoming call alert function.

Change the vibrating call alert

1. Choose Menu > Profiles > User Profile, then select the active profile.

2. Scroll to and select Vibration Call Alert.

3. Scroll to and select Off or On to control the vibrating call alert function.

Change the keypad tone

1. Choose Menu > Profiles > User Profile, then select the active profile.

2. Scroll to Keypad Tone and select it.

3. Scroll to and select Off or On to control the keypad tone function.

Change the warning style

1. Choose Menu > Profiles > User Profile, then select the active profile.

2. Scroll to Warning Style and select it.

3. Scroll to one of the following:

OffSends no warning messages.

Tone—Makes a sound with warning messages.

Vibration—Vibrates with warning messages.

4. Press Select to change the warning style.


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Tips

If the phone detects a weak signal or a low battery, it displays warning messages and sends the warning tone or vibration.

A displays next to the active profile setting.

To maintain the speaker volume setting after powering off the phone, change the volume in the active profile.

Choosing a Network Profile

Network profiles provide predefined settings for access to the wireless local area network (WLAN) and for authentication and encryption in your system. Your system administrator defines network profiles. You might have more than one network profile available to you so you can access WLAN configurations at locations that use different SSIDs or authentication types.

Your Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7920 can have up to four network profiles. You can set your phone to automatically scan the profiles and select the network profile with the correct SSID for a specific WLAN.


Note Consult with your system administrator if you need to have additional network profiles or change settings in a profile.

If you want to...
Then...

View the active Network Profile

1. Choose Menu > Profiles.

2. Scroll to Network Profile and press Select.

The activated profile has a next to it.

Automatically connect to the WLAN by scanning all profiles.

1. Choose Menu > Profiles > Network Profile.

2. Scroll to Auto and press Select.

3. Select Activate to change the profile.
The appears next to Auto.

4. Press Back to return to the menu.

Choose a different profile

1. Choose Menu > Profiles > Network Profile.

2. Scroll to a different profile and press Select to use settings for that profile.

3. Select Apply Change. The appears next to the active profile.



Tips

You can enter or change your EAP username and password by choosing Network Profiles > "your active profile" > 802.11b Configuration> EAP. See the "Setting Username and Passwords" section.

Do not make changes to settings in to your network profiles without consulting your system administrator first.

Your system administrator has detailed information about the menu options and settings in the Network Profiles menu.