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Understanding Additional Configuration Options

Understanding Additional Configuration Options

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Your system administrator can configure your phone to use specific button and softkey templates along with special services and features, if appropriate. The table below provides an overview of some configuration options that you might want to discuss with your phone system administrator based on your calling needs or work environment.

If you...	Then...	For more information...
Need to handle more calls on your phone line	Ask your system administrator to configure your line to support more calls. Your phone line can support a maximum of six calls.	Talk to your system administrator or phone support team.
Need more speed dial buttons	First make sure that you are using all of your currently available speed dial buttons. If you need additional speed dial buttons, consider subscribing to the Fast Dial service.	See the: •"Setting Up Speed Dial Buttons" section •"Subscribing to Phone Services" section on page 29
Want to use one extension for several phones	Request a shared line. This allows you to use one extension number for your desk phone and mobile phone, for example.	See the "Understanding Shared Lines" section on page 21.
Share phones or office space with co-workers	Consider using: •Call Park to store and retrieve calls without using the transfer feature •Call Pickup to answer calls ringing on another phone using your own phone •A shared line	•Talk to your system administrator or phone help desk about getting these features. •See the "Advanced Call-Handling" section on page 20 for instructions on using these features.
Log into your phone from another phone	Ask your system administrator to configure the Extension Mobility service for your phone.	See "Using the Extension Mobility Service" in the Customizing Your Cisco IP Phone on the Web phone guide at http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/voice/c_ipphon/english/ipp7905G/usopt.pdf