Energy Savings, page 15 • Additional Help and Information , page 16 The Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series The Cisco IP Phones 8811, 8841, 8851, and 8861 deliver easy-to-use, highly-secure voice communications. Table 1: Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Major Features Features 8811...
A star code is added to Conference hard key Conference with a Star Code from the phone web page Logo can be added as phone background Add a Logo as a Phone Background Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phones User Guide...
If your phone is wall-mounted or if the handset slips out of the cradle too easily, you may need to adjust the handset rest to ensure that the receiver does not slip out of the cradle. Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phones User Guide...
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Hold the receiver in the cradle with one hand. Step 2 Move the footstand with the other hand to change the angle. Connect to the Network You need to connect the phone to the telephone network. Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phones User Guide...
After you sign in, the phone adopts your personal directory number. Before You Begin Your administrator configures provisioning authority. Procedure Step 1 Press Sign in. Step 2 Enter your username and password, then press Sign in. Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phones User Guide...
With the busy lamp field feature, you can monitor the line status of a coworker or supervisor. This feature is useful if you routinely handle calls for a colleague and need to see their ability to answer a call. Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phones User Guide...
The following table shows the various busy lamp field icons based on each feature combination. Table 2: Busy Lamp Field Icons on the Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Busy Lamp...
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• A single comma is required between the authorization code and the billing code in the string. • A speed-dial label is required for speed dials with authorization codes and additional digits. Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phones User Guide...
In this scenario, the speed-dial number is 95556543,1234,9876,,56789#. Buttons and Hardware The Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series has two distinct hardware types: • Cisco IP Phones 8811, 8841, 8851, and 8861—do not have a camera. Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phones User Guide...
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Your Phone Buttons and Hardware • Cisco IP Phones 8845 and 8865—have a built-in camera. Figure 1: Cisco IP Phone 8845 Buttons and Hardware Figure 2: Cisco IP Phone 8800 Buttons and Hardware Figure 3: Cisco IP Phone 8800 Buttons and Hardware...
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If a menu item has an index number, you can enter the index number with the keypad to select the item. Softkey, Line, and Feature Buttons You can interact with the features on your phone in several ways: Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phones User Guide...
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Red, flashing—Remote line on hold Your administrator can set up some functions as softkeys or as feature buttons. You can also access some functions with softkeys or the associated hard button. Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phones User Guide...
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• Lines—Each line corresponds to a directory number or intercom number that others can use to call you. You have as many lines as you have directory numbers and phone line icons. Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phones User Guide...
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If you unplug your tablet and immediately plug in a USB headset to the phone, a 3-second delay occurs before the phone recognizes the USB headset. Related Topics Energy Savings, on page 15 Bluetooth and Your Phone Bluetooth is supported on Cisco IP Phone 8851 and 8861. Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phones User Guide...
• Power Save—The backlight or screen turns off when the phone has been inactive for a period of time. Turn On Your Phone When your phone is powered off to save energy, the phone screen is blank. Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phones User Guide...
The Cisco website (https://www.cisco.com) contains more information about the phones and call control systems. Accessibility Features Cisco IP Phones provide accessibility features for the vision impaired, the blind, and the hearing and mobility impaired. You can also find more information about accessibility at this Cisco website: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/responsibility/accessibility/index.html...
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• DNS 2—Optional Backup DNS server that the phone uses. • MAC address—Unique Media Access Control (MAC) address of the phone. • Host name—Displays the current host name assigned to the phone. Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phones User Guide...
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Your Phone Troubleshooting • Domain—Displays the network domain name of the phone. Default: cisco.com • Switch port link—Status of the switch port. • Switch port config—Indicates speed and duplex of the network port. • PC port config—Indicates speed and duplex of the PC port.
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Step 1 Press Applications Step 2 Select Device administration > Profile rule. Step 3 Press Resync. View the Reboot History Procedure Step 1 Press Applications Step 2 Select Status > Reboot history. Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phones User Guide...
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Phone IP = actual IP address of your phone. /admin = path to access admin page of your phone. factory-reset = command that you need to enter in the phone web page to factory-reset your phone. Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phones User Guide...
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Cisco One-Year Limited Hardware Warranty Terms Special terms apply to your hardware warranty and services that you can use during the warranty period. Your formal Warranty Statement, including the warranties and license agreements applicable to Cisco software, is available on Cisco.com at this URL: https://www.cisco.com/go/hwwarranty.
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Your Phone Cisco One-Year Limited Hardware Warranty Terms Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series Multiplatform Phones User Guide...
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