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Polycom 500 manual Ending PTT Broadcasts, Adjusting the Volume of PTT Broadcasts

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Chapter 3: Using Advanced Features

Ending PTT Broadcasts

You can end a PTT broadcast by releasing Talk, or by tapping End PTT. After you end a broadcast, the channel remains open so others can respond.

If you release Talk without tapping End PTT:

You can resume the broadcast by pressing and holding Talk, if the broadcast is in a wait period.

You can’t initiate another broadcast on another channel until the waiting period ends.

If you tap End PTT:

You can’t resume the broadcast by pressing and holding Talk.

You can immediately initiate another broadcast on another channel.

Adjusting the Volume of PTT Broadcasts

You can adjust the volume of PTT broadcasts while they play. During a broadcast, press one of the

Volume keys, , to raise or lower the volume of the broadcast.

If you adjust the volume of a non-emergency broadcast, your phone retains the adjusted volume for all subsequent non-emergency broadcasts. However, only system administrators can adjust the volume level of an Emergency broadcast.

Changing Where Broadcasts are Played

While you send a broadcast, you can pick up the handset, or press or , and continue speaking. You can also press to mute your audio so that the people receiving your broadcast won’t hear anything. This behavior is similar to a phone call.

When you listen to a broadcast, you can pick up the handset, or press or , and continue listening to the broadcast.

Updating the Default Channel

If you press and hold Talk, your broadcast will automatically transmit on the default channel, Channel 1. If you want, you can change the default channel.

To update the default channel:

1Tap Settings from Home view, and tap Basic > Preferences > Paging/PTT Configuration > PTT Push to Talk.

2From the PTT Channel Configuration screen, tap Default Channel, and tap the number of the channel you want to use.

Updating Channel Subscriptions

You can subscribe to any channel that has been enabled by your administrator and appears in your channels list. When you subscribe to a channel, you can send and receive PTT broadcasts on that channel.

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Polycom VVX Business Media Phone Limitation of Liability Trademark InformationPatent Information DisclaimerContents During Calls Setting Up and Managing Conference CallsUsing Buddy Lists Responding to Incoming CallsReceiving PTT Broadcasts When You’re Not in an Active Call Locking the Phone Polycom Limited Warranty and Limitation LiabilityLogging into Phones Placing Calls from Phones that are in the Logged-Out StateEnd-User License Agreement for Polycom Software 103 Page Who Should Read this Guide How to Use this GuideConventions Used in this Guide Disabled Related Documents Web Info Accessing Phone GuidesPhone Keys and Hardware Getting StartedWeb Info Additional Phone Hardware Phone ViewsHome View Troubleshooting Why Can’t I Access a Certain View?User Tip Displaying Home View Icons Lines View User Tip Navigating Back to Calls View Active Call ViewCalls View Dark green Active callIcon Description Understanding Phone Icons and Status IndicatorsIf you want to… Do this… Navigating Your Phone InterfaceEncoding Options Entering Data and Updating FieldsTo use the onscreen keyboard Using the Onscreen KeyboardUsing the Dialpad Keys on the Phone Console To clean the touchscreen Cleaning the TouchscreenConfiguring Your Phone Using the Web Configuration Utility Web Info How to Register Your PhoneRegistering the Phone Web Info Using the Utility To access the Web Configuration Utility for your phoneAbout Your Phone’s Call-Handling Capabilities Using Basic FeaturesTroubleshooting Why Doesn’t the Speakerphone Work? User Tip Making the Headset the Default Call PathAnswering Calls Answering Another Call Answering Calls Automatically Answering on a Shared LineManaging Multiple Calls Calling from the Dialer Placing CallsTo call from the Recent Calls list User Tip Choosing URLs or Numbers Mode from the DialerPlacing Calls from Favorites, Lists, and Directories To call from the DialerTo redial a number Redialing NumbersTo call from your Favorites list To call from your DirectoryEnding Calls Using HeadsetsWeb Info More Information About Headsets Troubleshooting Why Doesn’t My Headset Work with My Phone?To ignore or silence a call Enabling Headset Memory ModeResponding to Incoming Calls Ignoring Incoming CallsTo reject an incoming call During CallsRejecting Incoming Calls Forwarding Incoming Calls to Another PartyTo resume a held call Holding CallsTransferring Calls To hold a callTo perform a blind transfer Setting Up and Managing Conference CallsTo set up a conference call User Tip How to Quickly Set Up a ConferenceHolding and Resuming Conference Calls Ending Conference CallsSplitting Conference Calls into Two Held Calls Changing the Way Calls are Answered Managing Conference Call ParticipantsTo manage a conference call participant User Tip Call Forwarding on a Call-by-Call Basis To disable call forwardingForwarding All Calls to Another Party To forward all calls to another partyDiverting Calls from a Contact to Another Party Using Do Not DisturbTap Auto Divert, and tap Enabled Rejecting Calls from a ContactUsing Do Not Disturb with Multiple Lines To listen to voicemail messages Listening to VoicemailTimesaver Quickly Accessing Recent Calls Recent CallsTo view Recent Calls To manage a call record To customize the listTo clear certain calls from the list To view your Contact Directory Working with Your Contact DirectoryTo add a contact To view contact informationTo search for a contact To dial a contactTo update a contact’s information To search the Corporate Directory Working with a Corporate DirectoryTo delete a contact To view the Corporate DirectoryTo add a contact to your local Contact Directory Controlling What is HeardUpdating the Incoming Call Ringtone To dial a Corporate Directory contactUpdating a Contact’s Ringtone Changing the Speaker VolumeChanging the Ringer Volume Choosing Where You Hear Sound EffectsManaging Favorites Add to Favorites To see your Favorites listTo see your Favorites from Home or Lines view To make a contact a FavoriteWorking with Shared Lines To reorder your FavoritesTo delete a Favorite Using Basic Features Page Using Buddy Lists Using Advanced FeaturesUpdating Your Buddy List Updating Your Presence SettingTo update your presence setting Managing BuddiesTo block or unblock a contact from viewing your status To update your Buddy listUser Tip How to Access Your Blocked and Watcher Lists Blocking Contacts from Viewing Your StatusMonitoring Buddies Timesaver How to Quickly Unblock a ContactTo monitor buddies from… Do this… Integrating with Microsoft Lync ServerAdding Buddies to Your Buddy List To add a buddy to your Buddies listTo delete a buddy from your Buddies list Web Info How Do I Attach a USB Flash Drive to My Phone? Recording CallsPolycom VVX 500 Business Media Phone User Guide Web Info Supported USB Flash Drives To record a callTo pause and resume a recording To record a conferencePlaying Recorded Calls Using the Browser Entering Information in the Main Browser Navigating the Main BrowserBroadcasting Messages Using Push-to-Talk and Group Paging Push-to-Talk ModeSending and Receiving PTT Broadcasts To send a PTT broadcast Tap End PTTTimesaver Automatically Sending a PTT Broadcast Receiving PTT Broadcasts Replying to PTT BroadcastsEnding PTT Broadcasts Adjusting the Volume of PTT BroadcastsChanging Where Broadcasts are Played Updating the Default ChannelGroup Paging Mode Allowing PTT Broadcasts to Play During Active CallsSending and Receiving Pages Timesaver Automatically Sending a To send aAdjusting the Volume of Pages Changing Where Pages are PlayedUpdating the Default Paging Group Using the Calendar Updating Paging Group SubscriptionsAllowing Pages to Play During Active Calls Opening and Closing the Calendar Troubleshooting Why Doesn’t the Calendar Display Anymore?Troubleshooting Why Doesn’t the Calendar Display? 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