Polycom IP300 manual Voice Mail, Distinctive Ringing / Call Treatment, To listen to voice messages

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Voice Mail

Received messages will be indicated by a flashing Message Waiting Indicator LED on the front of the phone and optionally a visual notification on the display.

Individual line indicators reflect voice messages left on that line (useful if mul- tiple lines are in use).

To listen to voice messages:

1. Press Menu and select Fea-

tures, Messages*,†.

2.(Optional) If multiple lines are in use, select from which line mes- sages are to be retrieved.

3.Display indicates number of mes- sages and their importance. Press

A stutter dial tone in place of normal dial tone is used to indicate that one or more voice messages are waiting at the message center.

Connect to initiate retrieval from the Message Center,

OR

Press Clear to turn off the flashing LED without listening to messages.

4.Follow voice prompts to listen to messages.

*Voice Mail is an optional feature configured on the server and may not be supported on your particular system. Contact your system adminis- trator to find out.

†Screen options may vary with server-based application. Voice Mail can be accessed with a single key press. Contact your system adminis- trator to configure this option.

Distinctive Ringing / Call Treatment

Users can set distinctive incoming ringing tones for contacts in their local directory. This allows identifica- tion of a contact by a specific ring tone.

To set a distinctive ring for a local contact:

1. Press Menu , select Features,

Contact List.

2.Using the arrow keys, scroll through the directory to choose a contact.

3.Press Edit and scroll down using the Next soft key to Ring Type.

4.Enter a number corresponding

to one of the ring types available

(press then the Delete soft

key to remove an existing value).

5.Press the Save soft key or Cancel to abandon the change.

Incoming calls from this contact will now have the distinctive ring- ing pattern applied.

See Ring Type in this guide for further details.

This feature is local to the phone, and may be over-ridden by serv- er settings. Contact your system administrator for more details.

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Contents User Guide Contents Modifications Part 15 RulesParts List IntroductionAC Power Option Installing SoundPoint IP 300/301 SIPConnecting Network and Power Source In-Line Power OptionConnecting the Handset and Optional Headset Attaching the BaseFeatures Key Descriptions DescriptionUsing Listen Mode Using SoundPoint IP 300/301 SIPUsing the Handset Using the HeadsetMultiple Calls on Hold Answering a CallCall Hold and Resume Microphone MuteSplitting a Conference General Key UseLocal Conferencing Transferring a CallEnding a Call Call TimerVolume Adjustment RedialHeadset Memory Mode Do Not DisturbTime and Date Call Lists Display ContrastRing Type See also Distinctive Ringing / Call TreatmentContact List Contact ListTo add or edit a contact To search for a particular contactMultiple Keys Per Line Speed DialMultiple Lines EditMultiple Call Appearances Shared LinesTo listen to voice messages Voice MailDistinctive Ringing / Call Treatment Tures, Messages*,†Text Messaging Optional FeaturesPhone Reboot To read text messagesTo view and change Presence settings Presence / Status / Buddy ListsTo send a text message Page No Display, Incorrect Display or Bad Contrast TroubleshootingNo Dial-Tone No RingingNo Response from Feature Key Presses No Audio on HeadsetDisplay shows Network Link is Down Class B Digital Device or Peripheral Safety and ComplianceInstallation Instructions ModificationsPolycom Limited Warranty and Limitation Liability Industry Canada ICCE and Vcci Mark Exclusions Warranty ExclusiveService Agreements Limitations of LiabilityDisclaimer Governing LawCopyright Notice Page Polycom, Inc Barber Lane Milpitas, CA

IP300 specifications

The Polycom IP300 is an advanced IP phone designed for small to medium-sized businesses that require a reliable and high-quality communication device. As part of the Polycom SoundPoint series, the IP300 is known for its user-friendly interface, high-definition audio quality, and robust features that enhance productivity in the workplace.

One of the standout characteristics of the Polycom IP300 is its exceptional audio performance. The phone utilizes Polycom’s Acoustic Clarity Technology, which ensures crisp, clear sound quality during conversations. This technology reduces background noise and echo, allowing for natural dialogue and effective communication. Additionally, the IP300 features wideband audio support, delivering clearer voice quality, especially in VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) environments.

The IP300 is equipped with a comprehensive set of features, including a large backlit LCD display that provides easy access to call information and contacts. With support for multiple lines, users can manage multiple calls and audio conferences simultaneously. The phone also comes with configurable keys that allow users to customize their experience, enabling quick access to important contacts and frequently used features.

Connectivity is another key aspect of the Polycom IP300. The phone supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), which simplifies installation by allowing the device to receive power through the same Ethernet cable used for network connectivity. This minimizes cable clutter and provides flexibility in phone placement within an office environment. Moreover, the IP300 is compatible with a wide range of SIP-based VoIP platforms, making it a versatile choice for businesses utilizing various communication providers.

The device is designed for ease of use, featuring simple navigation controls and a well-organized menu system. It supports features like call hold, transfer, and voicemail access, which are essential for effective call management. The Polycom IP300 also supports a range of additional accessories, such as a headset for hands-free communication, enhancing its usability in busy office settings.

Security is paramount in today’s digital landscape, and the Polycom IP300 incorporates advanced security features to protect sensitive communication. It supports encrypted signaling and media, ensuring that conversations remain confidential and secure from potential eavesdropping or unauthorized access.

In summary, the Polycom IP300 is a robust IP phone that combines user-friendly features with superior audio quality and connectivity. Its reliability, adaptability to different VoIP platforms, and security measures make it an excellent choice for businesses seeking to enhance their communication capabilities.
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