User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Cisco Wireless IP Phone 8821 and 8821EX User Guide
- Contents
- Your Phone
- Phone Setup
- Calls
- Access the Phone App
- Make Calls
- Make a Call
- Make an Emergency Call
- Make a Call with a Headset
- Make a Call with the Speakerphone
- Make a Call with a Phone or Video Address
- Redial a Number
- Return a Recent Call
- Make a Call from the Phone App with a Favorite
- Speed Dial
- Dial an International Number
- Get Notified When a Contact is Available
- Calls That Require a Billing Code or Authorization Code
- Secure Calls
- Answer Calls
- End a Call
- Mute Your Audio
- Hold Calls
- Forward Calls From Your Phone
- Transfer a Call to Another Person
- Conference Calls and Meetings
- Intercom Calls
- Supervise and Record Calls
- Prioritized Calls
- Multiple Lines
- Contacts
- Access the Contacts App
- Corporate Directory
- Personal Directory
- Sign In and Out of a Personal Directory
- Search for a Contact in Your Personal Directory
- Add a New Contact to Your Personal Directory
- Find Contact Information for a Personal Directory Contact from Your Phone
- Edit a Contact in Your Personal Directory
- Call a Contact from Your Personal Directory
- Remove a Contact from Your Personal Directory
- Local Contacts
- Search for a Contact in Your Local Contacts List
- Add a New Contact to Your Local Contacts List
- Find Contact Information for a Local Contact from Your Phone
- Edit a Contact in Your Local Contacts List
- Call a Contact from Your Local Contacts List
- Remove a Contact from Your Local Contacts List
- Remove all Local Contacts
- Favorites
- Recent Calls
- Applications
- Settings
- Access the Settings App
- Access Phone Settings
- Make the Phone Vibrate for an Incoming Call
- Select Where You Hear the Ringtone
- Change the Ringtone
- Adjust the Headset Feedback
- Turn Off the Keypad Sounds
- Adjust the Screen Brightness
- Change the Font Size
- Control the LED Indicator Light
- Change the Screen Display Timeout
- Change the Wallpaper
- Automatically Lock the Keypad
- Date and Time Settings
- Access Wi-Fi Settings
- Access Bluetooth Settings
- Access Admin Settings
- Access Phone Settings
- Adjust the Volume in a Call
- Adjust the Ringtone Volume
- Access the Settings App
- Accessories
- Troubleshooting
- Product Safety and Security
- Safety and Performance Information
- Compliance Statements
- Cisco Product Security Overview
- Important Online Information
Priority LevelMLPP icon
Level 2—Medium priority (Immediate) call
Level 3—High priority (Flash) call
Level 4—Flash Override
Level 5—Executive Override
Make a Priority Call
To make a priority call, you might need to sign in with your special credentials. You have three chances to
enter these credentials, and you're notified if you've entered them incorrectly.
Procedure
Step 1
Access the Phone app.
Step 2
Press More
and select Prec level.
Step 3
Select a priority level.
Step 4
Enter the phone number.
Step 5
Press Answer/Send
.
Answer a Priority Call
If you hear a special ring that's faster than usual, you are receiving a priority call.
Procedure
Press Answer.
Answer a Priority Call While on Another Call
If you hear a continuous tone that interrupts your call, you or your coworker are receiving a priority call. Hang
up immediately and let the higher priority call go to the intended person.
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Calls
Make a Priority Call