Set Up Wi-Fi Client; Connect To A Preconfigured Wi-Fi Network - Cisco 8832 User Manual

Set Up Wi-Fi Client

Figure 4: Wi-Fi Network Connection
Set Up Wi-Fi Client
The Cisco IP Conference Phone 8832 can access a Wi-Fi network. You need a power adapter to power the
phone. The Cisco IP Conference Phone 8832NR cannot be used with a Wi-Fi network.
Before you begin
Your administrator needs to configure settings on the call control system to enable Wi-Fi access.
Procedure
Step 1
If the phone is plugged into the Ethernet, unplug the Ethernet cable.
Step 2 Press Settings.
Step 3
Navigate to Admin settings > Network setup > Wi-Fi client setup.
Step 4 Navigate to Wireless and press On.
Step 5
Press Apply to save the changes, or press Revert to cancel the changes.
Step 6 Navigate to Network name.
Step 7
When the phone finishes scanning the SSID, choose a network to join.
Step 8 Enter your Wi-Fi credentials and press Connect.

Connect to a Preconfigured Wi-Fi Network

You can connect your Cisco IP Conference Phone 8832 to the network using Wi-Fi, but, for security, enter
your username and password. But, the Cisco IP Conference Phone 8832NR does not support Wi-Fi.
Depending upon how your phone is configured, you could be required to sign in when you join a Wi-Fi
network or when your phone powers up.
You cannot dismiss the Wi-Fi sign-in window without entering the correct username and password.
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