Polycom 550 manual Calling and Answering from a Locked Phone, Press the Lock soft key

User Guide for the SoundPoint IP 550/560 Phone

	— DND when locked - You will not receive indication of any incoming
	calls. Calls will go directly to voice mail (if enabled) and display in
	your Missed Calls list when you unlock the phone.
Note
	Enabling DND when locked on shared lines disables ringing only. You will still see
	a visual notification of the call and have the option to answer it.
	3. Press the Lock soft key.
	Your phone is locked.
Note
	Your phone may be set up so that you can quickly lock your phone by pressing the
	Lock soft key from the idle screen. If you do this, however, you cannot choose how
	to handle incoming calls. Your phone will use the default setting (Allow ringing when
	locked), or the last setting you selected.

To unlock your phone:

1.From the idle screen, press the Unlock soft key.

2.From the Unlock the Phone screen, enter your user password, and then press the Enter soft key.

For information on your user password, including what to do if you forget it, see About Your User Password on page 2-25.

The phone unlocks.

Calling and Answering from a Locked Phone

From a locked phone, anyone can dial the standard emergency number (for example, 911), and up to five authorized numbers that an administrator can set up. You cannot call any other numbers from a locked phone.

If you set up your phone so you can answer incoming calls when it is locked, you can answer calls by first entering your user password.

To call an authorized number from a locked phone:

>>Do one of the following:

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