Specify A Audio Device For A Call; Dynamically Select An Audio Path For A Call - Cisco 8841 User Manual

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• When you connect a USB headset, a Bluetooth, and an analog headset to the phone, you can make your
• When you connect a Bluetooth and an analog headset to the phone, you can make your Bluetooth device
• When you connect only an analog headset to the phone, you make your analog headset the preferred
Procedure
Step 1
Before you make or answer a call, press Headset.
Step 2 (Optional) If you place a call, dial the number.

Specify a Audio Device for a Call

You can connect an analog headset, a Bluetooth headset, and a USB headset simultaneously to your phone.
However, you can use only one headset at time.
When you connect multiple headsets to the phone, you can choose the audio device to use for a call. Your
choice applies when you place or answer a call with a line key or the corresponding softkey.
Based on the setting that choose for Preferred audio device, the audio device is selected.
Procedure
Step 1 Press Applications.
Step 2
Select User preferences > Audio preferences > Preferred audio device.
Step 3 Choose one of the options:
• None: Selects the last used audio device.
• Speaker: Selects the speakerphone as the audio device.
• Headset: Selects a headset as the audio device. A headset priority order is USB (highest), Bluetooth
• Bluetooth: Selects Bluetooth as the audio device. The priority order is Bluetooth (highest), USB (medium),
Step 4
Press Set.

Dynamically Select an Audio Path for a Call

You can connect an analog headset, a Bluetooth headset, and a USB headset simultaneously to your phone.
However, only one of them can be used at a time.
USB headset the preferred audio device.
the preferred audio device. The Bluetooth headset takes priority over wired headset, so audio is sent or
received from Bluetooth headset and there will be no audio on wired headset.
audio device.
(medium), and headset (lowest).
and analog headset (lowest).
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