Polycom IP 601 Time and Date, Headset Memory Mode, Display Contrast, Lowed by Basic, Contrast

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Time and Date

Time and Date is clearly displayed on the SoundPoint® IP 601 SIP phone. If the phone cannot obtain a time and date from the server, the display will flash. Contact your system administrator if either time or date is incorrect. Users have control over the format of the display and can turn it off. Select options which are right for you as follows:

1. Press Menu .

2.Select Settings followed by Basic, Preferences, Time & Date.

3.Select from Clock Date, Clock Time, Clock Order or Enable / Disable.

4.Scroll through the options via the up and down arrow keys.

5. Press Select to confirm and Menu to return directly to the idle display.

Headset Memory Mode

As an option, the headset can be perma- nently enabled. This is especially useful for regular headset users. To do this:

1. Press Menu .

2.Select Settings followed by Basic, Preferences, Headset Memory.

3.Use the up or down arrows and Select soft key to enable Headset Memory

Mode.

4. Press Menu to return to the main menu.

Subsequent calls to or from this phone using the headset will cause the headset key to flash. Pressing the line keys or the Answer soft key to receive a call will now connect to the user’s headset automati- cally.

Repeat steps 1-3 and select Disable to turn Headset Memory Mode off.

Display Contrast

To adjust the contrast on the display to a comfortable level:

1. Press Menu . Select Settings fol-

lowed by Basic, Contrast.

2.Pressing the Up or Down soft keys or volume keys will increase or decrease the display contrast.

3.Press the Ok or Cancel soft keys to accept or reject changes.

4. Press Menu or the Exit soft key to return to the idle display.

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Contents User Guide SoundPoint IP 601 SIP Contents Multilingual Support Localization Phone Reboot Optional FeaturesTroubleshooting Safety and Compliance SoundPoint IP Expansion ModuleIntroduction Parts ListPower Adapter Polycom SoundPoint IP 601 SIPAC Power Option Installing SoundPoint IP 601 SIPConnecting Network and Power Source In-Line Power OptionConnecting the Handset and Optional Headset Attaching the BaseFeatures Feature Key Description Key DescriptionsUsing Hands-Free Speakerphone Mode Using SoundPoint IP 601 SIPUsing the Handset Using the HeadsetMultiple Calls on Hold Answering a CallCall Hold and Resume Microphone MuteSplitting a Conference General Key UseLocal Conferencing Ending a Call Call TimerTransferring a Call RedialDo Not Disturb Volume AdjustmentCall Forwarding ForwardDisplay Contrast Headset Memory ModeTime and Date Lowed by Basic, ContrastContact Directory Ring TypeCall Lists Lowed by Basic, Ring TypeDirectory Speed DialTo add or edit a contact To search for a particular contactMultiple Lines Multiple Keys Per LineMultiple Call Appearances To listen to voice messages Shared LinesVoice Mail Select Message Center*, †To set a distinctive ring for a local contact Distinctive Ringing / Call TreatmentMultilingual Support Localization To change languageText Messaging Optional FeaturesPhone Reboot To read text messagesSelect Instant Messages Presence / Status / Buddy ListsTo send a text message To view and change Presence settings PresenceSoundPoint IP Expansion Module SoundPoint IP Expansion Module Base Stand Installing the SoundPoint IP Expansion Module  Base Stand Line Keys Power Contacts Large Graphical DisplayInfrared Lens LED Indicators Infrared LensTo Answer a Call Using SoundPoint IP Expansion ModuleTo Place a Call Followed by Basic, ContrastNo Display, Incorrect Display, or Bad Contrast TroubleshootingNo Dial-Tone No RingingPart 15 Rules Safety and ComplianceNo Response from Feature Key Presses Class B Digital Device or PeripheralPolycom Limited Warranty and Limitation Liability Exclusions Warranty ExclusiveService Agreements Governing Law Limitations of LiabilityDisclaimer Copyright NoticeSoftware is Provided AS Polycom, Inc Barber Lane Milpitas, CA

IP 601 specifications

The Polycom IP 601 is a popular VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) phone designed for business environments, offering advanced features and technologies that enhance communication and productivity. This device is part of the Polycom SoundPoint series, known for its high sound quality and user-friendly interface.

One of the main features of the Polycom IP 601 is its clear and natural sound quality, which is achieved through Polycom's advanced audio technology, including HD Voice technology. This feature provides high-definition audio, making conversations more intelligible and lifelike. The phone is equipped with a full-duplex speakerphone and a high-quality microphone that picks up voice clearly, ensuring excellent audio during calls.

The Polycom IP 601 supports up to two lines, allowing users to handle multiple calls simultaneously. This capability is particularly valuable in busy office environments where efficiency and responsiveness are crucial. Additionally, the phone features a 3.5-inch graphical display that provides clear visibility of call status, directory entries, and other relevant information, making it easy to navigate and manage calls.

In terms of connectivity, the Polycom IP 601 comes with dual Ethernet ports, allowing users to connect their device to a network while also providing connectivity for a computer. This setup can reduce the need for additional network switches or ports. The phone is compatible with both IPv4 and IPv6, ensuring that it can work with modern networking standards.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Polycom IP 601 is its extensibility. The phone can be expanded with additional modules, such as the Polycom Expansion Module, which adds more line appearances and programmable keys. This modularity makes it an ideal choice for receptionists or other users who need to manage multiple lines and contacts efficiently.

Security is also a key focus for the Polycom IP 601. The phone supports encryption protocols, ensuring that voice communications are secure and protected from unauthorized access. This is particularly important for businesses that handle sensitive information.

With its combination of superior audio quality, multi-line support, intuitive interface, and robust security features, the Polycom IP 601 is an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their communication capabilities. Its advanced technologies and characteristics make it a reliable and efficient tool for professionals, fostering better collaboration and connectivity in the workplace.