Polycom manual Getting Started with Your SoundPoint IP 560 Phone

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Getting Started with Your

SoundPoint IP® 560 Phone

This chapter provides basic installation instructions and information for obtaining the best performance with the SoundPoint IP 560 phone.

The SoundPoint IP 560 provides a powerful, yet flexible IP communications solution, delivering excellent voice quality. The high-resolution graphic display supplies content for call information, multiple languages, directory access, and system status. The SoundPoint IP 560 supports advanced functionality, including multiple call and flexible line appearances, HTTPS secure provisioning, presence, custom ring tones, local conferencing, and Polycom’s HD Voice technology.

Powered by state of the art Gigabit Ethernet IP telephony technology, the SoundPoint IP 560 features a future-proof dual-port Gigabit Ethernet switch for seamless integration with a computer or desktop server. For organizations with existing GigE deployment, the SoundPoint IP 560 delivers unobstructed, high-speed access to data and productivity-boosting data and applications. For organizations with plans to migrate to GigE, the SoundPoint IP 560 protects investment in desktop networking.

This chapter contains:

•Parts List

•Assembling Your SoundPoint IP® 560 Phone

•Features of Your SoundPoint IP® 560 Phone

•Before You Use Your SoundPoint IP® 560 Phone

To customize your phone, refer to Customizing Your SoundPoint IP® 560 Phone on page 1-1. To read about the phone’s basic features, refer to Using the Basic Features of Your SoundPoint IP® 560 Phone on page 3-1. To read the phone’s advanced features, refer to Using the Advanced Features of Your SoundPoint IP® 560 Phone on page 4-1.

If you require additional information or assistance with your new phone, contact your system administrator.

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Contents User Guide for the SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Trademark Information About This Guide User Guide SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Contents Troubleshooting Your SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Using the Basic Features of Your SoundPoint IP PhoneDisplays -6 Audio User Guide SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Viii Getting Started with Your SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Parts List Assembling Your SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Connecting Network and Power SourceAC Power Connecting the Handset and Optional Headset Attaching the Base Snap them together to lock the base to the phone Features of Your SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Getting Started with Your SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Hookswitch Before You Use Your SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Using the Navigation KeysUser Guide SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Customizing Your SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Appearance of Time and Date Configuring Basic SettingsDisplay Contrast Select Settings Basic ContrastBacklight Intensity Select Backlight On Intensity Select Settings Basic Backlight IntensitySelect Settings Basic Preferences Headset Headset Memory Headset Memory ModeRing Type Headset HookswitchSelect Settings Basic Ring Type Select Settings Basic Preferences LanguageLanguage Support Graphic Display Backgrounds Select Settings Basic Preferences BackgroundsAdjusting the Volume Managing Call ListsMuting the Microphone Managing Contacts Select Contact Directory Adding ContactsDo one of the following steps Press Select Corporate Directory Editing Contacts Placing a Call to a Contact Deleting ContactsSearching For a Contact Distinguishing Calls Managing Incoming CallsRejecting Calls Diverting Calls Supporting Multiple Lines System CustomizationsSupporting Multiple Line Keys Per Line Supporting Shared Lines User Guide SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Using the Basic Features of Your SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Placing a Call Do one of the following steps Answering a Call Duration and destination Answering When in Another Call Key will stop the ringing for that call Ending a Call Redialing a Number Putting a Call on Hold Call the first party Setting Up a ConferenceTo transfer a call on Transferring a CallTo transfer a call To perform a blind transfer Forwarding Calls Press and select Features ForwardUser Guide SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Dynamic Forwarding Assigning Speed Dial Keys Enabling Do Not DisturbAssigning New Speed Dial Keys Change the Speed Dial Index Using Voice MailMore voice messages are waiting at the message center User Guide SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Using Multiple Call Appearances Using the Advanced Features of Your SoundPoint IP 560 PhoneUser Guide SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Using Text Messaging Select Features Messages Instant Messages Presence Using Buddy ListsManaging Buddies Integrating With Microsoft Live Communications Server Press , then select Features Presence Buddy StatusRestarting Your Phone Select Features Presence Buddy Status Privacy ListPress , then select Settings Advanced Restart Phone User Guide SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Troubleshooting Your SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Symptom Problem Corrective Action Power and StartupControls To Restarting Your Phone on Access to Screens and SystemsCalling Audio DisplaysRegulatory Notices Polycom Limited Warranty and Limitation Liability Safety and Compliance Part 15 FCC Rules Safety and Compliance CE and Vcci Mark Index User Guide SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Index User Guide SoundPoint IP 560 Phone Index