Polycom 300 Answering Calls, Controlling Audio, Answering Video Calls, Answering Audio Calls

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Polycom OTX 300 User Guide

Answering Calls

This section describes how to answer video or audio calls that you receive when in an OTX room.

Answering Video Calls

When you receive a video call, you hear a ringing sound.

To answer a video call:

>>You do not have to do anything to answer the call. The call will be automatically answered by the OTX.

Answering Audio Calls

When you receive an audio call, you hear a ringing sound and the Touch Panel automatically displays the Home screen for the Enhanced UI (shown in Figure 2-2) or the Audio Dial screen for the Classic UI (shown in Figure 2-22)so that you can easily answer the call.

To answer an audio call:

>>Touch Dial/Answer.

Controlling Audio

When you place a video call, the audio level defaults to the volume it was set at the last time the OTX was used. A horizontal bar on the Touch Panel shows the audio level. You can change the audio in these ways:

During both video and audio calls, touch

Volume Up or

 

Volume Down to increase or decrease the sound you hear from the far

 

end.

 

 

During both video and audio calls, touch

Mute to mute or unmute

 

the sound you are sending from your site.

 

 

If the far end is muted, the

Far End Muted icon appears on the Home

 

screen.

 

 

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Contents Polycom Open Telepresence Experience OTX User Guide USA About this Guide Polycom OTX 300 User Guide Contents Viewing People and Content Conducting Successful MeetingsList of Figures Polycom OTX 300 User Guide Viii Introducing the OTX Key Features and Benefits Key features and benefits of the Polycom OTX 300 includeLocal and Global directories for sites to call Polycom OTX 300 User Guide Using the Touch Panel About the Enhanced and Classic User InterfacesAccessing the Home Screen 1Start ScreenEnhanced User Interface 2Home Screen Enhanced UI Not in a CallClassic User Interface 3Home Screen Classic UI Not in a CallUnderstanding the Touch Panel Indicators 4Home Screen Enhanced UI In a Call5DTMF Touch Pad Calling with the Enhanced UI 6Home Screen In a Call with Camera Views ButtonsMaking and Hanging Up Speed Dial Calls Speed Dialing CallsTouch Polycom Making Calls Using Meeting Composer Hanging Up CallsPolycom Classic UI, refer to Calling with the Classic UI on Selecting Sites Using Meeting Composer Touch Meeting ComposerTouch Number Pad Touch Video or AudioTouch Speed Dial 9Meeting Composer Speed Dial View Enhanced UITouch Meeting Composer Touch Address Book 10Meeting Composer Address Book View Enhanced UITouch Search Meeting Composer Search view appears Touch Keyboard 12Full Screen Keyboard Enhanced UIMaking and Hanging Up Calls Using Meeting Composer Touch Connect Hang Up buttonYou can then do the following Using Polycom Conferencing for Outlook Joining a Meeting Using Polycom Conferencing for Outlook17Polycom Conferencing for Outlook Screen with Meeting List Join Now Leave Meeting buttonResponding to Meeting Reminders Leaving a Meeting Using Polycom Conferencing for Outlook Leave MeetingJoin Now button Calling with the Classic UI Speed Dialing CallsSpeed Dialing Video Calls 21Home Screen Classic UISpeed Dialing Audio Calls Touch Audio DialManually Dialing Calls Manually Dialing Video CallsTouch Video Dial Hanging Up Video Calls Hanging Up CallsManually Dialing Audio Calls Hanging Up Audio CallsAnswering Video Calls Answering CallsControlling Audio Answering Audio CallsCalling the Help Desk Understanding Error MessagesGetting Help Touch Help DeskPolycom OTX 300 User Guide Viewing People and Content Viewing PeopleRPX HD 169 Left side Viewing Content ImageAccessing the Content Monitors Using a LaptopEnhanced User Interface Content at 4Content Screen Enhanced UIClassic User Interface Laptop onLaptop People+Content IP 5People+Content IP Application ScreenUsing a Document Camera Touch Doc CamDoc Meeting Tips Video TipsAudio Tips Document Camera Tips Meeting Coordinator TipsReserving a Polycom OTX Room Polycom OTX 300 User Guide Page Polycom Worldwide Headquarters
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300 specifications

The Polycom 300 is an advanced conference phone designed primarily for small to medium-sized meeting rooms. Known for its exceptional audio quality and user-friendly features, the Polycom 300 aims to enhance communication in professional environments.

One of the standout features of the Polycom 300 is its HD Voice technology, which provides crystal-clear sound and ensures that every participant is heard clearly, no matter their distance from the unit. This feature reduces background noise and minimizes echo, making it an ideal choice for critical business meetings. The phone's full-duplex technology allows both parties to speak simultaneously without interruption, ensuring a seamless conversation flow.

The design of the Polycom 300 is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. It has a compact footprint, making it easy to place in various meeting spaces without taking up too much room. The intuitive interface consists of large, well-labeled buttons, making it easy for users to dial, mute, or adjust volume levels quickly and efficiently.

Connectivity is another area where the Polycom 300 excels. The device typically connects via an analog phone line, which makes it compatible with a wide range of telephony systems. It can also integrate seamlessly with various Voice over IP (VoIP) platforms, allowing companies to use their existing infrastructure without significant upgrades.

The Polycom 300 also supports additional features such as call transfer, hold, and redial, providing users with flexible options to manage calls more effectively. It can store multiple speed dials, making frequent contacts readily accessible.

Robust and reliable, the Polycom 300 is built for durability, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of daily use in busy office environments. Additionally, it often comes with a variety of accessories, such as external microphones, which can enhance audio capture in larger rooms.

In conclusion, the Polycom 300 is a versatile and efficient conference phone that offers a range of features designed to facilitate high-quality communication. Its advanced audio technologies, user-friendly interface, and flexible connectivity options make it a valuable addition to any business setting, enhancing collaboration and productivity.