Getting Started with Your Phone

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Feature

Description

Line Key

Use these keys to activate up to six

 

lines that can be assigned to your

 

phone.

 

When the phone is idle, Line Keys

 

display one of the following:

 

—for registered, private

 

 

lines.

 

—for registered, shared

 

 

lines.

 

—for unregistered lines

 

—for lines that have the

 

 

Always call forwarding type

 

 

enabled.

 

—for lines that have Do Not

 

 

Disturb enabled.

 

Line keys are either blue or green:

 

Green—Indicates that the

 

 

Line Key has an active call or an

 

 

incoming call. A green Line Key is

 

 

associated with the calls that

 

 

currently display on the touch

 

 

screen (active or inactive).

 

Blue—Indicates that the Line Key

 

 

doesn’t have an active call, or has

 

 

an incoming call that has been

 

 

minimized and placed in the

 

 

inactive call group. The calls

 

 

associated with a blue Line Key

 

 

don’t currently display on the

 

 

touch screen.

 

For more information on lines and

 

Line Keys, see System

 

Customizations on page 2-64. For

 

information on icons that display when

 

your phone has a call, see Phone

 

Icons, below.

 

 

 

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Polycom 1500 manual Customizations on page 2-64. For

1500 specifications

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