Your Phone
Before You Begin
You need the QR code from your welcome message.
If the code from your welcome message has expired, generate an activation code for your device with the Self
Care portal or request an activation code from your administrator.
Procedure
Step 1
Make the QR code ready with one of these methods:
• Print the email with the QR code and hold the paper in front of the phone camera.
• Display the QR code on your mobile device and hold the device in front of the phone camera.
• Display the QR code on your computer and hold the phone in front of the computer screen.
Step 2
Turn the ring around the camera clockwise to open the shutter.
Step 3
Scan the QR code.
When the scan succeeds, your phone registers with the server, and you're ready to make your first call.
Secure the Phone with a Cable Lock
You can secure your Cisco IP Phone 8800 Series with a laptop cable lock up to 20 mm wide.
Procedure
Step 1
Take the looped end of the cable lock and wrap it around the object to which you want to secure your phone.
Step 2
Pass the lock through the looped end of the cable.
Step 3
Unlock the cable lock.
Step 4
Press and hold the locking button to align the locking teeth.
Step 5
Insert the cable lock into the lock slot of your phone and release the locking button.
Step 6
Lock the cable lock.
Activate and Sign In to YourPhone
You may need to activate or sign in to your phone. Activation happens once for your phone, and connects the
phone to the call control system. Your administrator gives you your sign-in and activation credentials.
Secure the Phone with a Cable Lock
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