Where To Go For More Troubleshooting Information; Cleaning The Cisco Unified Ip Phone - Cisco CP-7961G Administration Manual

Chapter 9 Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Table 9-5
Metric Change
MOS LQK scores decrease
significantly
Conceal Ratio and Conceal
Seconds increase significantly
Conceal Ratio is near or at zero,
but the voice quality is poor.
Voice quality metrics do not account for noise or distortion, only frame loss.
Note

Where to Go for More Troubleshooting Information

If you have additional questions about troubleshooting the Cisco Unified IP Phones, several Cisco.com
web sites can provide you with more tips. Choose from the sites available for your access level.
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Cleaning the Cisco Unified IP Phone

To clean your Cisco Unified IP phone, use only a dry soft cloth to gently wipe the phone and the LCD
screen. Do not apply liquids or powders directly on the phone. As with all non-weather-proof electronics,
liquids and powders can damage the components and cause failures.
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Changes to Voice Quality Metrics
Cisco Unified IP Phone Troubleshooting Resources:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/phones/ps379/tsd_products_
support_series_home.html
Cisco Products and Services (Technical Support and Documentation):
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/voicesw/tsd_products_support_
category_home.html
Cisco Unified IP Phone Administration Guide for Cisco Unified Communications Manager 8.0 (SCCP and SIP)
Condition
Check to see if the phone is using a different codec than
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expected (RxType and TxType).
Check to see if the MOS LQK version changed after a
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firmware upgrade.
Network impairment from packet loss or high jitter.
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Noise or distortion in the audio channel such as echo or
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audio levels.
Tandem calls that undergo multiple encode/decode such as
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calls to a cellular network or calling card network.
• Acoustic problems coming from a speakerphone,
handsfree cellular phone or wireless headset.
Check packet transmit (TxCnt) and packet receive (RxCnt)
counters to verify that voice packets are flowing.
Where to Go for More Troubleshooting Information
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