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Chapter B Setting Up and Using a Cisco Unified IP Phone as a Cisco IPICS Push-to-Talk Device
Using the Cisco IPICS Service on a Cisco Unified IP Phone
for your Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7921, Cisco recommends that you
maintain a backup battery for use with your phone. For more information
about the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7921, refer to the Cisco Unified
IP Phone documentation that is available at the following URL:
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You can customize the softkeys on the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone
7920/7921 to enable direct access to the Services menu. For details, refer to
the Cisco Unified Communications Manager documentation at this URL:
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The PTT button on the Cisco Unified Wireless IP Phone 7921 does not
require any special configuration. A user can use either this button or the PTT
softkey to communicate in a VTG or a channel. The PTT button cannot be
used to latch a channel. To latch a channel, you must press the Latch softkey.
To access the Cisco IPICS service from a Cisco Unified IP Phone, perform the
following procedure:
Procedure
Step 1
Access the Services menu on the phone.
The procedure for accessing the Service menu varies by phone model. Refer to
your Cisco IP Phone documentation for specific instructions.
Step 2
Choose the Cisco IPICS service, then press the Select softkey.
If the Cisco IPICS service is configured to prompt for login credentials, continue
to
If the Cisco IPICS service is not configured to prompt for login credentials and if
more than one channel or VTG is assigned to you and activated for your use,
Cisco IPICS displays the list of these channels and VTGs. In this case, go to
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If the Cisco IPICS service is not configured to prompt for login credentials and if
only one channel or VTG is assigned to you and activated for your use, the
channel or VTG becomes active automatically. In this case, go to