Main features of the IP Phone 8845

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Features of the IP Phone

Cisco 8845
1 Handset rest To rest the phone handset.
When there is an incoming call, the LED in the handset rest flashes red.
If there is a new voice message, the LED is lit red.
2 Phone screen Shows information about your phone.
3 Camera Allows you to make a point-to-point video call with another Cisco IP phone or with Jabber softphone.Turn the camera shutter counterclockwise to stop your video.
4 Line buttons Each corresponds with a phone line, speed dial, and calling feature.
Pressing a button for a phone line displays the active calls for that line.
Color LEDs indicate the line state:

  • Yellow: Bouton de ligne jaune – Ringing call on this line
  • Green:  Bouton de ligne vert – Active or held call on this line
  • Red:      Bouton de ligne rouge – Shared line in-use remotely
5 Softkeys buttons Allow you to access the softkey options (for the selected call or menu item) dispalyed on your phone screen.
6 Navigation PadPavé de Navigation The Navigation Pad allows you to scroll through menus, highlight items, and move within a text input field.

The Select button (center oft the Navigation Pad) allows you to select a highlighted item as well as wake up the phone from deep sleep mode.

The Select button is lit (white) when the phone is in power-save mode.

7 Release button

Bouton Mise en Attente

To release a phone call
8 Hold button

bouton mise en attente

Places a connected call on Hold.
9 Conference button

Bouton Transfert

Creates a Conference call.
10 Transfer button


Transfers a call.
11 Speakerphone button

Bouton Haut-parleur/Mains-libres

Selects the Speakerphone as the default audio path and initiates a new call, picks up an incoming call, or ends a call. During a call, the button is lit green.
The Speakerphone audio path does not change until a new default audio path is selected (for example, by picking up the handset).
If a headset is connected, the Speakerphone button selects them as the default audio path.
12 Mute button

Bouton Silence

Mutes the video from the phone screen during a video call. When Video Mute is on, the Video Mute button is lit red.
13 Headset button

Bouton Casque

Selects the Headset as the default audio path and initiates a new call, picks up an incoming call, or ends a call. During a call, the button is lit green.

A Headset icon in the phone screen header line indicates the headset is the default audio path. This audio path does not change until a new default audio path is selected (for example, by picking up the handset).

14 Keypad Allows you to dial phone numbers, enter letters, and choose menu items (by entering the item number).
15 Volume button

Bouton Volume

Controls the handset, headset, and speakerphone volume (off hook) and the ringer Volume (on hook).
Silences the ringer on the phone if an incoming call is ringing.
16 Contacts button

Boutons Contacts/Annuaire

Opens the Contacts menu. Use it to access corporate directory.
17 Configuration button

Opens the Configuration menu.

Use it to access applications such as call history, preferences, administrator settings, and phone information.

18 Messages button Auto-dials your Voicemail system.
19 Back button

To get back to previous screen.