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Changing Timeouts
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Polycom VVX Business Media Phone
Trademark Information
Patent Information
Disclaimer
Limitation of Liability
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Setting Up and Managing Conference Calls
Using Buddy Lists
Responding to Incoming Calls
During Calls
Receiving PTT Broadcasts When You’re Not in an Active Call
Polycom Limited Warranty and Limitation Liability
Logging into Phones
Placing Calls from Phones that are in the Logged-Out State
Locking the Phone
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How to Use this Guide
Who Should Read this Guide
Conventions Used in this Guide
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Web Info Accessing Phone Guides
Related Documents
Getting Started
Phone Keys and Hardware
Phone Views
Web Info Additional Phone Hardware
Troubleshooting Why Can’t I Access a Certain View?
Home View
User Tip Displaying Home View Icons
Lines View
Active Call View
Calls View
Dark green Active call
User Tip Navigating Back to Calls View
Understanding Phone Icons and Status Indicators
Icon Description
Navigating Your Phone Interface
If you want to… Do this…
Entering Data and Updating Fields
Encoding Options
Using the Onscreen Keyboard
To use the onscreen keyboard
Using the Dialpad Keys on the Phone Console
Cleaning the Touchscreen
To clean the touchscreen
Registering the Phone
Configuring Your Phone Using the Web Configuration Utility
Web Info How to Register Your Phone
To access the Web Configuration Utility for your phone
Web Info Using the Utility
Using Basic Features
About Your Phone’s Call-Handling Capabilities
Answering Calls
Troubleshooting Why Doesn’t the Speakerphone Work?
User Tip Making the Headset the Default Call Path
Answering Another Call
Answering on a Shared Line
Answering Calls Automatically
Managing Multiple Calls
Placing Calls
Calling from the Dialer
User Tip Choosing URLs or Numbers Mode from the Dialer
Placing Calls from Favorites, Lists, and Directories
To call from the Dialer
To call from the Recent Calls list
Redialing Numbers
To call from your Favorites list
To call from your Directory
To redial a number
Using Headsets
Web Info More Information About Headsets
Troubleshooting Why Doesn’t My Headset Work with My Phone?
Ending Calls
Enabling Headset Memory Mode
Responding to Incoming Calls
Ignoring Incoming Calls
To ignore or silence a call
During Calls
Rejecting Incoming Calls
Forwarding Incoming Calls to Another Party
To reject an incoming call
Holding Calls
Transferring Calls
To hold a call
To resume a held call
Setting Up and Managing Conference Calls
To set up a conference call
User Tip How to Quickly Set Up a Conference
To perform a blind transfer
Splitting Conference Calls into Two Held Calls
Holding and Resuming Conference Calls
Ending Conference Calls
To manage a conference call participant
Changing the Way Calls are Answered
Managing Conference Call Participants
To disable call forwarding
Forwarding All Calls to Another Party
To forward all calls to another party
User Tip Call Forwarding on a Call-by-Call Basis
Using Do Not Disturb
Tap Auto Divert, and tap Enabled
Rejecting Calls from a Contact
Diverting Calls from a Contact to Another Party
Using Do Not Disturb with Multiple Lines
Listening to Voicemail
To listen to voicemail messages
To view Recent Calls
Timesaver Quickly Accessing Recent Calls
Recent Calls
To clear certain calls from the list
To manage a call record
To customize the list
Working with Your Contact Directory
To view your Contact Directory
To view contact information
To search for a contact
To dial a contact
To add a contact
To update a contact’s information
Working with a Corporate Directory
To delete a contact
To view the Corporate Directory
To search the Corporate Directory
Controlling What is Heard
Updating the Incoming Call Ringtone
To dial a Corporate Directory contact
To add a contact to your local Contact Directory
Changing the Speaker Volume
Changing the Ringer Volume
Choosing Where You Hear Sound Effects
Updating a Contact’s Ringtone
Managing Favorites
To see your Favorites list
To see your Favorites from Home or Lines view
To make a contact a Favorite
Add to Favorites
To delete a Favorite
Working with Shared Lines
To reorder your Favorites
Using Basic Features
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Using Advanced Features
Using Buddy Lists
Updating Your Presence Setting
To update your presence setting
Managing Buddies
Updating Your Buddy List
To update your Buddy list
User Tip How to Access Your Blocked and Watcher Lists
Blocking Contacts from Viewing Your Status
To block or unblock a contact from viewing your status
Timesaver How to Quickly Unblock a Contact
Monitoring Buddies
Integrating with Microsoft Lync Server
To monitor buddies from… Do this…
To delete a buddy from your Buddies list
Adding Buddies to Your Buddy List
To add a buddy to your Buddies list
Recording Calls
Web Info How Do I Attach a USB Flash Drive to My Phone?
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To record a call
Web Info Supported USB Flash Drives
To record a conference
To pause and resume a recording
Playing Recorded Calls
Using the Browser
Navigating the Main Browser
Entering Information in the Main Browser
Sending and Receiving PTT Broadcasts
Broadcasting Messages Using Push-to-Talk and Group Paging
Push-to-Talk Mode
Timesaver Automatically Sending a PTT Broadcast
To send a PTT broadcast
Tap End PTT
Replying to PTT Broadcasts
Receiving PTT Broadcasts
Adjusting the Volume of PTT Broadcasts
Changing Where Broadcasts are Played
Updating the Default Channel
Ending PTT Broadcasts
Sending and Receiving Pages
Group Paging Mode
Allowing PTT Broadcasts to Play During Active Calls
To send a
Timesaver Automatically Sending a
Updating the Default Paging Group
Adjusting the Volume of Pages
Changing Where Pages are Played
Allowing Pages to Play During Active Calls
Using the Calendar
Updating Paging Group Subscriptions
Troubleshooting Why Doesn’t the Calendar Display Anymore?
Opening and Closing the Calendar
Navigating Day View
Troubleshooting Why Doesn’t the Calendar Display?
Navigating Month View
Navigating Meeting View
Working with Meeting Reminders
To join a meeting from a meeting reminder
Troubleshooting Why Don’t My Meeting Reminders Display?
Joining Meetings from the Calendar
Using a Mouse and Keyboard with Your Phone
Using Your Computer’s Mouse and Keyboard with Your Phone
Web Info Where is the USB Port on My Phone?
To join a meeting from Meeting view
Starting and Stopping Polycom Desktop Connector
To quit Polycom Desktop Connector
Press this on your keyboard… To do this on your phone…
Using a USB Keyboard with Your Phone
Logging into Phones
Logging In and Out of a Phone
To log out of a phone
Placing Calls from Phones that are in the Logged-Out State
To log in to a phone
Locking the Phone
Changing Your Password
To change your user password
About Your User Password
Locking and Unlocking Your Phone
To lock your phone
Timesaver a Quick Way to Lock Your Phone
Accessing Features with Your Login Credentials
Calling and Answering from a Locked Phone
Troubleshooting What Happens if I Can’t Access Features?
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Changing the Language on Your Phone
Changing the Time and Date Display
Changing the Backlight
Changing the Background Picture
Web Info Adding a Web Page as the Background on Your Phone
Using One of Your Own Pictures as the Background Picture
To change the background picture
Setting Up Screen Savers
To set up a screen saver of your pictures
User Tip Using Your Phone as a Digital Picture Frame
Displaying Screen Savers
Tap Screen Saver, and tap Enabled
Interrupting and Disabling Screen Savers
Using the Phone as a Picture Frame
Using Power-Saving Mode
Changing Your Office Hours
Changing Timeouts
User Tip Determining Which Idle Timeout Applies
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Administrative Tasks
Investigating Phone Warnings
Updating Phone Configuration
To update your phone’s configuration
Restarting the Phone
To restart the phone
Testing Phone Hardware
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Service Agreements
Polycom Limited Warranty and Limitation Liability
Governing Law
Limitations of Liability
Warranty Exclusive
Exclusions
Safety and Compliance
Installation Instructions
Part 15 FCC Rules
Class B Digital Device or Peripheral
CE and Vcci Mark CE Mark R & TTE Directive EU only
Plugs Acts as Disconnect Device
Industry Canada IC
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Recommended Operating Ambient Temperatures
Echo Cancellation
Russian Compliance
New Zealand Telepermit
End-User License Agreement for Polycom Software
Support Services
Upgrades
Limitation of Liability
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