Place A Dialable Intercom Call; Receive An Intercom Call; View Phone Information - Cisco 8811 User Manual

Place a Dialable Intercom Call

Step 2 Listen for the intercom alert tone, then begin speaking.
Step 3
Press Intercom to end the call.
Place a Dialable Intercom Call
Procedure
Step 1
Press Intercom.
Step 2 Enter the intercom code.
Note
Step 3 Listen for the intercom alert tone, then begin speaking.
Step 4 Press Intercom to end the call.

Receive an Intercom Call

Intercom allows you to place and receive one-way calls using a dedicated or dialable intercom line.
After receiving the intercom call, the recipient can initiate two-way audio (connected mode) to allow for
further conversation.
Procedure
Step 1
When an intercom call comes to your phone, you receive a message on your phone screen, an audible alert,
and your phone answers the intercom call with mute activated. You can handle the intercom call in one of
these ways:
• Listen to the intercom caller in whisper mode. Any current call activity you are already engaged in
• Press Intercom to switch to connected mode. In connected mode, you can speak to the intercom caller.
Step 2 Press Intercom to end the call.

View Phone Information

Phone Information allows you to view the following information for your phone:
• Model Number
Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series User Guide
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Your phone enters whisper mode until the recipient accepts the intercom call. If you are on an active
call, that call is placed on hold.
continues simultaneously. In whisper mode, the intercom caller cannot hear you.
Basic Operations