Apply Phone Password; Text And Menu Entry From Phone - Cisco 7821 Administration Manual

Set Up Phone From Setup Menus

Apply Phone Password

You can apply a password to the phone so that no changes can be made to the administrative options on the
phone without password entry on the Administrator Settings phone screen.
Procedure
Step 1 In Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration, navigate to the Common Phone Profile
Configuration window using Device > Device Settings > Common Phone Profile.
Step 2 Enter a password in the Local Phone Unlock Password option.
Step 3 Apply the password to the common phone profile that the phone uses.

Text and Menu Entry From Phone

When you edit the value of an option setting, follow these guidelines:
• Use the arrows on the navigation pad to highlight the field that you wish to edit, then press Select in the
navigation pad to activate the field. After the field is activated, you can enter values.
• Use the keys on the keypad to enter numbers and letters.
• To enter letters by using the keypad, use a corresponding number key. Press the key one or more times
to display a particular letter. For example, press the 2 key once for "a," twice quickly for "b," and three
times quickly for "c." After you pause, the cursor automatically advances to allow you to enter the next
letter.
• Press the arrow softkey
cursor.
• Press Cancel before pressing Save to discard any changes that you made.
• To enter a period (for example, in an IP address), press * on the keypad.
• To enter a colon for an IPv6 address, press * on the keypad.
The Cisco IP Phone provides several methods to reset or restore option settings, if necessary.
Note
Related Topics
Apply Phone Password, on page 38
Basic Reset, on page 195
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