Cisco IP Phone 8811 Series
Your Phone
Quick Start Guide
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Make a call
Enter a number and pick up the handset.
Answer a call
Pick up the handset or press the flashing
amber line button.
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Incoming call or voice mail indicator
Feature and session buttons
Softkeys
Back, Navigation cluster,
and Release
Hold, Transfer, and Conference
Headset, Speakerphone,
and Mute
Applications (Settings)
Volume
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Put a call on hold
1. Press Hold.
2. To resume a held call, press Hold again.
View your recent calls
1. Press the History (clock) button on the
right-hand session button to view your
recent and Missed calls
Transfer a call to another person
1. From a call that is not on hold, press
Transfer.
2. Enter the other person’s phone number.
3. Press Transfer again.
Add another person to a call
1. From a connected call that is not on hold, press
Conference.
2. Press Active calls to select a held call.
3. Press Conference again.
Feature and Session Buttons
Use feature buttons (left side) to view calls on a line or access features
such as Speed Dial. Use session buttons (right side) to perform tasks
such as resuming a held call.
Buttons illuminate to indicate status:
• Green, steady: Active call
• Green, flashing: Held call
• Amber, steady: Private line in use
• Amber, flashing: Incoming call
• Red, steady: Remote line in use
• Red, flashing: Remote line on hold
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McGill adapted from Cisco Systems, Inc.
September 2021
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