Ways To Provide Power To Your Conference Phone; Connect To The Network; Onboard Your Phone With Activation Code; Auto Provision Your Phone With Short Activation Code - Cisco 7832 User Manual

Your Phone

Ways to Provide Power to Your Conference Phone

Your conference phone needs power from one of these sources:
• Power over Ethernet (PoE), which your network supplies.
• Cisco IP Phone Power Injector.
• A PoE Power Cable and Power Cube 3.
The following figure shows the PoE and PoE power cable power options.
Figure 1: Conference Phone Power Options

Connect to the Network

You need to connect the phone to the telephone network.
• Wired connection—The phone is plugged into the network using an Ethernet cable.

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.
Before you begin
Your administrator provides you with a 16-digit activation code in the form xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx.
Procedure
Step 1 Enter your activation code in the field that is provided on the Welcome screen. You don't need to input the
hyphen (-) character when entering the code.
Step 2
Press Continue.
The phone completes the onboarding process automatically.
Step 3
If an error message displays, enter the code again or contact your administrator for a new code.

Auto Provision Your Phone with Short Activation Code

After your phone boots up, you see a welcome screen where you can enter the activation code. If you don't
have the activation code, contact your administrator.
Ways to Provide Power to Your Conference Phone
Cisco IP Conference Phone 7832 Multiplatform Phone User Guide
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