Chapter 3 - Configuring Network Use
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Setting the Dialing Rules

If your sy stem is connec ted to a p rivate networ k and als o to a pu blic ne twork, y ou
may need to specify the codes and prefixes necessary for dialing other systems.
To set the dialing rules:
1. Go to System > Admin Settings > Global Services > Dialing Rules.
2. Configure these settings:
Placing a Test Call
When you finish configuring the system, you can use one of the sample numbers
in the directory to test your setup.
To place a test call:
1. On the Place a Call screen, select Directory.
2. Select Category.
3. Select Sample Sites and highlight a location.
4. Press Call on the remote control.
You can also find a list of worldwide numbers that you can use to test your V500system at
www.polycom.com/videotest.
Setting Description
Always Dial Area
Code Specifies that calls to sites in the same area code must include
the area code.
Dial 1+ for all USA
calls Specifies that calls to systems in the United States must include
a “1” before the area code.