Polycom SoundPoint IP 450 User Guide

When your phone is locked:

You can only make an outgoing call to a number from a list of configurable authorized numbers.

You have to enter a password to answer incoming calls.

All keys and soft keys are disabled, except those that allow you to unlock the phone, make and authorized call, or redial a number.

You unlock the phone by entering your user password. If your phone restarts for any reason while it is locked, it will be locked when the phone starts up again (unless your phone is configured to start up unlocked).

When your phone is locked, the ‘This phone is locked’ and ‘Authorized calls only’ messages scroll on the status bar. Messages that were displayed before the phone was locked do not display.

About Your User Password

You are assigned a user password so you can answer calls from your locked phone and unlock the phone. By default, your user password is 123. You can change your user password at any time.

To change your user password, you need administrator privileges. For more information, or if you forget your user password, see your system administrator.

By default, your user password is 123. Change your user password so it is unique to your phone.

To change your user password:

1Press , then select Settings > Advanced.

2From the Password screen, enter the administrator password and press the Enter soft key.

3From the Advanced screen, select Change User Password.

4From the Change User Password screen, enter your password information and press the Enter key.

Locking and Unlocking Your Phone

You can choose how you want your phone to handle incoming calls when it is locked. If you set up your phone to allow incoming calls when it is locked (the default setting), incoming calls will ring on your phone, and you can answer

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Polycom IP 450 manual About Your User Password, Locking and Unlocking Your Phone