Automatically Disabling The Cisco Unified Ip Phone Touchscreen - Cisco 7975G Administration Manual

Chapter 6 Customizing the Cisco Unified IP Phone
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.
Automatically Disabling the Cisco Unified IP Phone
Touchscreen
To conserve power and ensure the longevity of the LCD screen on the phone, you can set the LCD to
turn off when it is not needed.
You can configure settings in Cisco Unified Communications Manager Administration to turn off the
display at a designated time on some days and all day on other days. For example, you may choose to
turn off the display after business hours on weekdays and all day on Saturdays and Sundays.
When the display is off, the LCD screen is dark and disabled, and the Display button lights. You can
take any of these actions to turn on the display any time it is off:
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When you turn the display on, it remains on until the phone has remained idle for a designated length of
time, then it turns off automatically.
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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 page
For multiple phones simultaneously—URL Idle field on the Cisco Unified Communications
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Manager Enterprise Parameters Configuration page, 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 page
For multiple phones simultaneously—URL Idle Time field on the
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Cisco Unified Communications Manager Enterprise Parameters Configuration page, or the Idle
Timer field in the Bulk Administration Tool (BAT)
Press any button on the phone.
If you press a button other than the Display button, the phone will take the action designated by that
button in addition to turning on the display.
Touch the touchscreen.
Lift the handset.
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