User Guide for the Polycom VVX 1500 Phone

Access to Screens and Systems

Symptom

Problem

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

There is no response when you

The phone is not in an active

Do one of the following steps:

press a feature key.

state.

Press the keys more slowly.

 

 

 

 

Check with your system administrator

 

 

to see if the key has been mapped to

 

 

a different function or is disabled.

 

 

Place a call to the phone to check that

 

 

inbound call display and ringing is

 

 

normal. If successful, try to press

 

 

feature keys within the call to access

 

 

the Menu, for example.

 

 

 

To confirm that the line is active, tap

 

 

> Status > Lines >

 

 

Line Information. From the

 

 

Line Information page, verify that your

 

 

phone line is registered.

 

 

 

To attempt re-registration to the call

 

 

server, reboot your phone. For more

 

 

information, see your system

 

 

administrator.

 

 

 

 

The display shows “Network Link

The LAN cable is not properly

Do one of the following steps:

is Down”.

connected.

Check termination at the switch or hub

 

 

(furthest end of the cable from the

 

 

phone).

 

 

 

Check that the switch or hub is

 

 

operational (flashing link/status lights)

 

 

or contact your system administrator.

 

 

Check if the LAN port is active or

 

 

inactive. Tap

> Status >

 

 

Network > Ethernet. From the

 

 

Ethernet screen, scroll to LAN port

 

 

and verify that it is active.

 

 

To attempt re-registration to the call

 

 

server, reboot your phone. For more

 

 

information, see your system

 

 

administrator.

 

 

 

 

 

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1500 specifications

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