Your Phone
Conference Phone Softkeys
You can interact with the features on your phone with the softkeys. Softkeys, located below the screen, give
you access to the function displayed on the screen above the softkey. The softkeys change depending on what
you are doing at the time.
The
Conference Phone Screen
The phone screen shows information about your phone such as directory number, active call status, and
softkeys. The screen is made up of three sections: the header row, the middle section, and the footer row.
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Clean the Phone Screen
Procedure
If your phone screen gets dirty, wipe it with a soft, dry cloth.
Caution
Wired Expansion Microphone
The Cisco IP Conference Phone 8832 supports two wired expansion microphones, available in an optional
kit. Use the expansion microphones in larger rooms or in a crowded room. For best results, we recommend
that you place the microphones between 3 feet (0.91 m) and 7 feet (2.1 m) away from the phone.
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softkeys indicate●● softkey indicates more softkey functions are available.
At the top of the screen is the header row. The header row displays the current date and time, and
the phone number.
The middle of the phone screen displays the information associated with the calls or line.
The bottom row of the screen contains the softkey labels. Each label indicates the action for the
softkey button below the screen.
Do not use any liquids or powders on the phone because they can contaminate the phone components
and cause failures.
Cisco IP Conference Phone 8832 Multiplatform Phone User Guide
Conference Phone Softkeys
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