Polycom 1725-31402-001 manual Connecting to Your Computer Using a USB Cable

Getting Started with Your Phone

For more information on logging in, refer to Logging in on Your Phone on page 1-8.

Connecting to Your Computer Using a USB Cable

You can connect your Polycom CX700 IP phone to your computer using a USB cable. The advantages of this connection include:

•Computer sign-in. If you are logged into Microsoft Lync 2010 on your computer, you are automatically logged in on your phone.

•Making a one-click audio call. Each contact in your contact list has a default number that you can call by clicking the Contact card to the right of the contact.

•Phone Audio. When your your Polycom CX700 IP phone is connected to your computer with a USB cable, you can receive audio through the phone’s speaker for Microsoft Office Live Meeting 2007 and Microsoft Lync 2010 calls.

The USB cable is not included in your Polycom CX700 IP phone package, but is available as an optional accessory. Contact your system administrator if you want to connect your phone to your computer.

To connect your Polycom CX700 IP phone to your computer:

1Log into Microsoft Lync 2010 on your computer.

2Connect the Type A USB connector (square end) of the USB cable to the Polycom CX700 IP phone.

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