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[Faculty and Staff] Should you need to reconnect your Cisco 8851 IP phone, follow these guidelines. Your phone works in conjunction with your computer and can be plugged into both a network port and your TU-owned computer. If there is no computer, plug the phone into a network data port directly. The included diagram identifies the connections on your Cisco 8851 IP phone; all connections are on the back of the phone, at the bottom.
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Should you need to reconnect your Cisco 8851 IP phone — perhaps you have moved to a new office — follow these guidelines. Your phone works in conjunction with your computer and can be plugged into both a network port and your TU-owned computer. If there is no computer, plug the phone into a network data port directly. The diagram below identifies the connections on your Cisco 8851 IP phone; all connections are on the back of the phone, at the bottom.
| 1 |
DC Adapter Port |
Not used at Towson. |
| 2 |
AC-to-DC power supply |
Not used at Towson. |
| 3 |
AC power wall plug |
Not used at Towson. |
| 4 |
Network port |
(Second connector from the left) – Connect the network cable from the wall port here. |
| 5 |
Access Port |
(Third connector from the left) – Connect the network cable from the computer here. |
| 6 |
Auxiliary Port |
(Fourth connector from the left) – Used for additional hardware accessories. |
| 7 |
Handset Connection |
(Lower of the two connectors on the right) – Connect the cord leading to the handset. |
| 8 |
Analog Headset Connection |
(Upper of the two connectors on the right) – Used to connect optional headset jack. |
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