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How to use Cisco Phones

How to use Cisco Phones

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Which phone do I have?

7841

8851

8851 with Key Expansion Module (KEM)

Dialing Other Numbers

  • If the number you are going to use is long distance, dial 1, then the 10-digit phone number. For example: 14171234567

  • If you are dialing from an OTC phone to another OTC phone, you can dial the extension number. For example: 7548

Note - If the extension only gives you troubles or does not connect, use the 10-digit number instead.

Transferring Calls

To transfer a phone call with your Cisco phone:

  1.  While on the call, press the transfer button on your phone:

  1. Enter the other person's phone number.

    • To forward a call directly to the person's voicemail, press * before you dial the person's phone number. 

  2. (Optional) Wait until you hear the line ring or until the other person answers the call.

  3.  Press Transfer again.

Adding Speed Dials

Please review the official documentation to learn how to add speed dials directly to your desk phone.

All phones

 

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