Main features of the IP Phone 8945

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Features of the IP Phone

IP Phone 8945
1 Phone screen
 Shows information about your phone.
2 Camera Allows you to make a point-to-point video call with another Cisco IP phone or with Jabber softphone.
3 Lens Cover button
 Hide the camera lens.
4 Softkeys buttons
 Allow you to access the softkey options (for the selected call or menu item) dispalyed on your phone screen.
5 Navigation Pad and Select button
 The two-way Navigation Pad allows you to scroll through menus, highlight items, and move within a text input field.

The Select button (center oft the Navigation Pad) allows you to select a highlighted item as well as wake up the phone from deep sleep mode.

The Select button is lit (white) when the phone is in power-save mode.
6 Conference button

Bouton Conférence

 Creates a Conference call.
7 Hold button

Bouton Mise en Attente

 Places a connected call on Hold.
8 Transfer button

Bouton Transfert

 Transfers a call.
9 Redial button

Bouton Rappel

 Redials a call.
10 Keypad
 Allows you to dial phone numbers, enter letters, and choose menu items (by entering the item number).
11 Speakerphone button

Bouton Haut-parleur/Mains-libres

 Selects the Speakerphone as the default audio path and initiates a new call, picks up an incoming call, or ends a call. During a call, the button is lit green.
The Speakerphone audio path does not change until a new default audio path is selected (for example, by picking up the handset).
If a headset is connected, the Speakerphone button selects them as the default audio path.
12 Video Mute button
Bouton désactiver la caméra		 Mutes the video from the phone screen during a video call. When Video Mute is on, the Video Mute button is lit red.
13 Mute button
Bouton Silence		 Mutes the video from the phone screen during a video call. When Video Mute is on, the Video Mute button is lit red.
14 Headset button

Bouton Casque

 Selects the Headset as the default audio path and initiates a new call, picks up an incoming call, or ends a call. During a call, the button is lit green.

A Headset icon in the phone screen header line indicates the headset is the default audio path. This audio path does not change until a new default audio path is selected (for example, by picking up the handset).
15 Volume button

Bouton Volume

 Controls the handset, headset, and speakerphone volume (off hook) and the ringer Volume (on hook).
Silences the ringer on the phone if an incoming call is ringing.
16 Messages button

 Auto-dials your Voicemail system.
17 Configuration button

 Opens the Configuration menu.

Use it to access applications such as call history, preferences, administrator settings, and phone information.
18 Contacts button

Boutons Contacts/Annuaire

 Opens the Contacts menu.
Use it to access corporate directory.
19 Line buttons Each corresponds with a phone line, speed dial, and calling feature.
Pressing a button for a phone line displays the active calls for that line.
Color LEDs indicate the line state:

  • Yellow: Bouton de ligne jaune – Ringing call on this line
  • Green:  Bouton de ligne vert – Active or held call on this line
  • Red:     Bouton de ligne rouge – Shared line in-use remotely
20 Handset rest
 To rest the phone handset.
When there is an incoming call, the LED in the handset rest flashes red.
If there is a new voice message, the LED is lit red.