Polycom VVX 500 Business Media Phone User Guide
To subscribe to additional PTT channels:
1Tap Settings from Home view, and tap Basic > Preferences > Paging/PTT Configuration > PTT Push to Talk.
2From the PTT Channel Configuration screen, tap Channel Subscriptions.
From the Channel Subscriptions screen, tap the channel you want to subscribe to, and tap Yes. By default, you’re subscribed to Channels 1, 24, and 25.
Allowing PTT Broadcasts to Play During Active Calls
The Accept While Busy option allows PTT broadcasts to come in as active calls (if enabled) or held calls (if disabled). If enabled, a PTT broadcast will interrupt telephone calls and you’ll hear the audio of both the telephone call and the PTT broadcast. The party on the other end of the telephone call can’t hear the PTT broadcast unless that party has also enabled Accept While Busy. If disabled, PTT broadcasts are held during an active call. To hear the broadcast, you have to resume the broadcast.
To allow or disallow PTT broadcasts to play during an active call:
1Tap Settings from Home view, and tap Basic > Preferences > Paging/PTT Configuration > PTT Push to Talk.
2From the PTT Channel Configuration screen, tap Accept While Busy, and enable or disable the setting. The default setting is Disabled. When enabled, your phone will accept and play broadcasts while you’re in an active call. When disabled, your phone won’t play broadcasts while you’re in a call, but will hold them instead.
Group Paging Mode
Your phone may be enabled to operate in a broadcast mode called Group Paging mode. In this mode, you can broadcast
Sending and Receiving Pages
To send and receive pages, you need to subscribe to certain paging groups. By default, you’re subscribed to Paging Groups 1, 24, and 25. This means that you can send and receive pages to Paging Groups 1, 24, and 25.
Sending Pages
By default, when you send a group page, it’s automatically sent to Paging Group 1. This is your default paging group.
You can change your default paging group to any group you want (see Updating the Default Paging Group). If you change your default paging group, you’re automatically subscribed to it.
You can’t send a
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