Wired Audio Mode via 2.5mm Jack
Use the provided mobile phone connector cable to connect your mobile phone to the VoiceStation™ 500’s 2.5mm audio input/ output jack. The mobile phone connec- tor cable will plug into a standard 2.5mm headset jack on your mobile phone. A headset adaptor may be necessary to adapt your mobile phone to this connector. Adaptors are widely available at electron- ics stores and mobile phone outlets for universal
You can also use the provided Computer Calling Cable with the VoiceStation™ 500’s 2.5mm audio jack. The Computer Calling Cable allows you to make calls over the Internet using the VoiceStation™
500.This feature enables you to combine the convenience of Internet phone calls via applications such as Skype, AIM, MSN Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, and corporate IP softphones, with the audio quality of Polycom’s legendary conference phones. Simply plug the Computer Call- ing Cable into your VoiceStation™ 500 on one end, and then connect the cable to the sound card connectors on your desktop computer or laptop.
When in POTS mode, inserting a 2.5mm cable enables Wired Audio Mode. To enter Wired Audio Mode, press the Mode button. The amber link indicator will come on. It is possible to make/answer Bluetooth and POTS calls when in Wired Audio Mode. For more information, refer to ‘Changing between calls in Wired Audio Mode’ on Page 15.
When you are in active Wired Audio Mode it is possible to receive an incoming POTS call. To pick up an incoming POTS call
you simply press the On/Off button and the link indicator will turn off. This indicates that you are now in POTS mode. As soon as you are done with your POTS call, you can press the Mode button again so that the amber link indicator appears, and you are now back in Wired Audio mode.
Configuring the Wired Audio
Mode:
1.Insert one end of mobile phone cable with 2.5 mm connector into the 2.5mm phone jack on the VoiceStation™ 500 and the other into your mobile phone or computer.
2.Press the Mode button to enter Wired Audio Mode. The Amber
LED should be on.
Using Wired Audio Mode to make phone calls:
Making and ending a phone call in Wired Audio Mode
1.Make sure the VoiceStation™ 500 is set up as described in the “Configur- ing the Wired Audio Mode” section above.
2.Dial the phone number from the de- vice connected to the VoiceStation™ 500.
3.When finished, terminate the call as you normally would with your mobile phone or computer.
Answering a call in Wired Audio Mode
1.Make sure the VoiceStation™ 500 is set up as described in the “Configur- ing the Wired Audio Mode” section above.
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