Configuring The Idle Display - Cisco 7945G Administration Manual

Chapter 6 Customizing the Cisco Unified IP Phone
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Configuring the Idle Display

You can specify an idle display that appears on the phone LCD screen. The idle display is an XML
service that the phone invokes when the phone has been idle (not in use) for a designated period and no
feature menu is open.
XML services that can be used as idle displays include company logos, product pictures, and stock
quotes.
Configuring the idle display consists of these general steps.
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For detailed instructions about creating and displaying the idle display, refer to Creating Idle URL
Graphics on Cisco Unified IP Phone at this URL:
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/788/AVVID/idle-url.html
In addition, you can refer to Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration Guide or to Cisco
Unified Communications Manager Bulk Administration Guide for the following information:
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From a phone, you can see settings for the idle display XML service URL and the length of time that the
phone is not used before this service is invoked. To see these settings, choose Settings > Device
Configuration and scroll to the Idle URL and the Idle URL Time parameters.
Cisco Unified IP Phone 7965G and 7945G Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.1(3)
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Advertise G.722 Codec—From Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration, choose
System > Enterprise Parameters. The default value of this enterprise parameter is True, which
means that all Cisco Unified IP Phone Models 7942G, 7962G, 7945G, 7965G, and 7975G that are
registered to this Cisco Unified Communications Manager will advertise G.722 to Cisco Unified
Communications Manager. If each endpoint in the attempted call supports G.722 in its capabilities set,
Cisco Unified Communications Manager will choose that codec for the call.
Advertise G.722 Codec—From Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration, choose
Device > Phone. The default value of this product-specific parameter is to use the value specified
in the enterprise parameter. If you want to override this on a per-phone basis, choose Enabled or
Disabled in the Advertise G.722 Codec parameter on the Product Specific Configuration area of the
Phone Configuration window.
Formatting an image for display on the phone.
Configure Cisco Unified Communications Manager to display the image on the phone.
Specifying the URL of the idle display XML service:
For a single phone—Idle field on the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Phone
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Configuration window
For multiple phones simultaneously—URL Idle field on the Cisco Unified Communications
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Manager Enterprise Parameters Configuration window, or the Idle field in the Bulk
Administration Tool (BAT)
Specifying the length of time that the phone is not used before the idle display XML service is
invoked:
For a single phone—Idle Timer field on the Cisco Unified Communications Manager Phone
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Configuration window
– For multiple phones simultaneously—URL Idle Time field on the
Cisco Unified Communications Manager Enterprise Parameters Configuration window, or the
Idle Timer field in the Bulk Administration Tool (BAT)
Configuring the Idle Display
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