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.
Before you begin
Your administrator provides your activation code:
Procedure
Step 1 Press pound (#), and enter your activation code in the field that is provided on the Welcome screen.
Step 2 Press Continue.
The phone completes the provisioning process automatically.
Step 3 If an error message displays, enter the code again or contact your administrator.
Set a Password on Initial Phone Boot Up
The first time your phone boots up, you may be prompted to set a password. If you are not prompted, your
administrator has created a password for you.
Procedure
Step 1 Enter your password in the New password and Reenter new password fields.
Step 2 Press Save.
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.
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Auto Provision Your Phone with Short Activation Code