Cisco 8811 User Manual page 7

Your Phone
Procedure
Step 1
Remove the handset from the cradle and pull the plastic tab from the handset rest.
Step 2 Rotate the tab 180 degrees.
Step 3
Hold the tab between two fingers, with the corner notches facing you.
Step 4 Line up the tab with the slot in the cradle and press the tab evenly into the slot. An extension protrudes from
the top of the rotated tab.
Step 5 Return the handset to the handset rest.
Change the Viewing Angle of Your Phone
You can change the angle of the phone to eliminate glare on the screen. If your phone has a video camera,
you can change the angle to improve the camera view.
Procedure
Step 1 Hold the receiver in the cradle with one hand.
Step 2
Move the footstand with the other hand to change the angle.
Step 3 (Optional) Adjust the footstand on the key expansion module and ensure that the phone and key expansion
module are stable.
Step 4 (Optional) Press Self-view to check the camera angle.
Connect to the Network
You need to connect the phone to the network.
• Wired network connection—The phone is plugged into the network with an Ethernet cable.
• Wireless connection—The Cisco IP Phone 8861 and 8865 can connect to a Wireless Access Point using
• Virtual Private Network (VPN)—After the phone is connected to the network, it is set up to automatically
Mobile and Remote Access Through Expressway—If your administrator sets up Mobile and Remote Access
Through Expressway and you connect your phone to the network, it connects to the Expressway server
automatically.
Onboard Your Phone with Activation Code
After your phone boots up, you will see a welcome screen where you can enter the activation code. If you
don't have an activation code, contact your administrator.
Wi-Fi.
connect into a protected network.
Change the Viewing Angle of Your Phone
Your Phone
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