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
Wi-Fi.
After connecting the phone to the network, your phone may be set up for:
• Virtual Private Network (VPN)—Your phone connects to a protected network.
• 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.
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.
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