Polycom® SoundStation® IP 5000 Phone User Guide

Displays

Symptom

Problem

Corrective Action

 

 

 

There is no display.

Power isn’t correctly applied to

Verify that power is correctly applied to the

The display is incorrect.

the phone.

phone:

 

Check that the display is illuminated.

The display has bad contrast.

 

 

 

Ensure the network cable is inserted

 

 

properly on the underside of the

 

 

phone. (Try unplugging and

 

 

re-inserting the cable.)

 

 

If your phone uses Power over

 

 

Ethernet (PoE), have your system

 

 

administrator check that the switch is

 

 

supplying power to the phone.

 

 

 

 

The contrast needs adjustment.

Adjust the screen contrast. (See Changing

 

 

the Screen Contrast on page 53.)

 

 

 

The display is flickering.

Certain types of older fluorescent

Try the following:

 

lighting cause the display to

Move the phone away from the lights.

 

appear to flicker.

 

Replace the lights.

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

Symptom

Problem

Corrective Action

 

 

 

The speaker has no audible

Speaker volume is low.

Adjust the speaker volume. During a call,

sound.

 

press

to adjust the volume.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overall Functioning

Symptom

Problem

Corrective Action

 

 

 

The phone is malfunctioning.

The phone may need to be

Restart the phone:

 

restarted.

Note: If your phone malfunctions, you may

 

 

be able to restore normal operation

 

 

without restarting it. Before you restart

 

 

your phone, contact your system

 

 

administrator.

 

 

 

Press

, and then select Settings >

 

 

Basic > Restart Phone.

 

 

The Restart Phone screen displays.

 

 

The message Are you sure? displays.

 

 

To restart the phone, press the

 

 

Yes soft key.

 

 

 

 

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Polycom IP 5000 manual Displays, Audio, Overall Functioning, Basic Restart Phone