Cisco 79XX - Function Buttons

Goal

The purpose of this article is to show what the four different function buttons look like and where they are located on the physical Cisco 79XX phone.

Resolution/Steps

4 different function buttons are usually found on the right-hand side of the phone. The function buttons are used to access the following features:

1. Messages

   • Voicemail

2. Directories

   • Extension/User Details within the company

3. Services

   • Opens/closes the Services menu.

4. Settings

   • ​​​​​​​Enable/Disable Do Not Disturb (DND)

   • Reset Settings

   • Ethernet/Network Setup

   

Common Issues/Related Articles

Factory Reset:

• 7940 and 7960: Cisco - Phone: 7940 and 7960 Factory Reset Procedure

• 7920: Cisco - Phone: 7920 Factory Reset Procedure 

• 7942 and 7962: Cisco - Phone: 7942 and 7962 Factory Reset Procedure

• 7945, 7965, and 7975: Cisco - Phone: 7945, 7965, 7975 Factory Reset Procedure

• 7921: Cisco - Phone: 7921 Factory Reset Procedure

• 7925: Cisco - Phone: 7925 Factory Reset Procedure

79XX Features:

• Cisco - Phone: Overview - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: iDivert - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Pickup - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Extension Mobility - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Joining Calls - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Receiving Calls - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Call Park - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Speed Dials - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Transferring a Call - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Do Not Disturb (DND) - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Answering Additional Calls - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Cisco Function Directories - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Switching Between Calls - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Cisco Function Settings - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Returning to Initial Call - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Placing a Call on Hold - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Call Forwarding an Incoming Call - 79XX Series ​​​​​​​

• Cisco - Phone: Meet Me Conference Call - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Cisco Call Forwarding All - 79XX Series

• Cisco - Phone: Placing a Call - Internal, External, 911 or 411 - 79XX Series