User Guide for the Polycom VVX 1500 D Phone

Troubleshooting Power and Startup Issues

Symptom

Problem

Corrective Action

 

 

 

There are power issues.

The phone has no power.

Verify that no lights appear on the

 

 

phone when it is powered up.

 

 

Check if the phone is properly plugged

 

 

into a functional AC outlet, if

 

 

applicable.

 

 

Make sure that the phone isn't

 

 

plugged into a plug controlled by a

 

 

light switch that is off.

 

 

If the phone is plugged into a power

 

 

strip, try plugging it directly into a wall

 

 

outlet instead.

 

 

Try the phone in another room where

 

 

the electricity is known to be working

 

 

on a particular outlet.

 

 

 

Troubleshooting Dialpad Issues

Symptom

Problem

Corrective Action

 

 

 

 

The dialpad does not work.

The dialpad on the phone does

Check for a response from other

 

not respond.

feature keys.

 

 

 

Place a call to the phone from a known

 

 

working telephone. Check for display

 

 

updates.

 

 

 

Check if the LAN port is active or

 

 

inactive. Tap

> Status >

 

 

Network > Ethernet. From the

 

 

Ethernet page, scroll to LAN port and

 

 

verify that it is active.

 

 

 

Check the termination at the switch or

 

 

hub end of the network LAN cable.

 

 

Ensure that the switch/hub port

 

 

connected to the telephone is

 

 

operational (if not accessible, contact

 

 

your system administrator).

 

 

Note: Before restarting your phone,

 

 

contact your system administrator. Your

 

 

system administrator may want to

 

 

troubleshoot your phone in more detail

 

 

before restarting the phone and losing

 

 

current status information.

 

 

 

 

 

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Polycom 1725-16824-001 manual Troubleshooting Power and Startup Issues, Troubleshooting Dialpad Issues, Status