Polycom P001 manual Calling and Answering, Placing a Call, Calling by Entering a Name or Number

User’s Guide for the Polycom RealPresence Group Series

Calling and Answering

Placing a Call

You can use your system to place a video call in any of the following ways:

•Entering a number or name on the > Place a Call > Keypad screen.

•Choosing a name from a recent call list or contact list:

— > Place a Call > Recent Calls

— > Place a Call > Contacts

•On the Home screen, choosing a Speed Dial entry. This option must be configured by your administrator.

Calling by Entering a Name or Number

To place a call by entering a name or number:

1To place a call, do one of the following using your remote control:

—Press .

—Navigate to > Place a Call > Keypad.

2In the dialing field, enter the dialing information as follows:

Numbers: To enter numbers, select each number on the keypad with the remote control or enter numbers on your remote control.

Letters: To enter letters, use your remote control to select each letter on the onscreen keyboard. Or you can use the text-entry method commonly used with cell phones to select letters directly on your remote control.

Backspace: To delete a number or letter, press on the remote control.

Depending on the capabilities of your system and the system you are calling, the dialing information could look like one of these examples:

—10.11.12.13 (IPv4 address—include the dots)

—2555 (E.164 extension for H.323 or SIP)

—stereo.polycom.com (host name)

—user@domain.com (SIP)

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