Polycom VVX 400 and 410 Business Media Phones User Guide

Version 5.0.0

To switch to Lines view from Calls view:

»Press More > Lines, or press .

Lines view shows you each line on your phone, and how many calls each line has, as shown next. In the example below, line 2340 has one active call, and line 2333 has one held call.

Figure 10: Viewing Calls in Lines View

If you press a line key that doesn’t have an active call, the most recent call on that line becomes active. The current call is held.

To highlight a call, use the up and down keys to select the call. You can press one of the soft keys to hold, resume, end, or transfer the highlighted call, or set up a conference with the highlighted call.

Placing Calls

You can place a call using the handset, speakerphone, headset, or by pressing the line key of the number you want to call. You can dial the number first, and then choose a method to use by picking up the

handset, pressing , pressing , or pressing the line key of the person you want to call, or you can choose a method to use first, and dial the number.

You can place calls in these ways:

Manually, from the Dialer

Automatically, by tapping a favorite in Lines view

Automatically, from your Favorites list, Recent Calls list, or Contact Directory.

Note: Calling from a Locked Phone

If your phone is locked, see Calling and Answering from a Locked Phone for information on placing calls on a locked phone.

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Polycom VVX400 manual Placing Calls, To switch to Lines view from Calls view

VVX400, 400 specifications

The Polycom VVX 400 is a versatile and advanced IP phone designed mainly for medium to large businesses that demand rich features and exceptional audio quality. This model offers a perfect blend of functionality and user-friendliness, making it an ideal solution for busy professionals and office environments.

One of the standout features of the VVX 400 is its high-resolution color display. The 3.5-inch screen provides clear visibility of call information, contact lists, and menus, allowing users to navigate through various features with ease. The phone supports up to 12 lines, ensuring that users can manage multiple calls without hassle. Furthermore, the VVX 400 comes with programmable keys, accommodating customized settings that enhance workflow efficiency.

In terms of audio quality, the VVX 400 employs Polycom's legendary HD Voice technology. This technology enhances voice clarity, making conversations more natural and engaging. The phone is equipped with a full-duplex speakerphone and delivers exceptional sound quality, whether on a call or during group conferences. With Polycom's Acoustic Fence technology, background noise is effectively filtered out, ensuring that discussions remain focused and productive.

The VVX 400 is not just about voice calls; it also supports video conferencing capabilities, making it suitable for modern workplaces that prioritize collaboration. The phone is designed with flexibility in mind, allowing seamless integration with various communication platforms. It is compatible with leading unified communication systems, ensuring that users can connect effortlessly to their business networks.

Another key characteristic of the Polycom VVX 400 is its ease of use. The interface is intuitive, with graphical icons and simple navigation menus that facilitate quick access to features without requiring extensive training. The phone also supports a range of peripheral devices, including headsets and expansion modules, which further enhance its functionality.

The VVX 400 offers robust security features, ensuring that sensitive communication remains confidential. It includes encryption methods for secure registration and signaling, thus safeguarding business communications against unauthorized access.

Finally, the Polycom VVX 400 is designed with sustainability in mind. It is energy-efficient and complies with various environmental standards, making it a responsible choice for companies that are eco-conscious.

In conclusion, the Polycom VVX 400 is a highly capable IP phone, bringing together advanced technologies, exceptional audio quality, and user-friendly features, making it accessible for various business needs. Its adaptability to diverse communication platforms, coupled with strong security measures, positions it as a reliable choice for organizations looking to enhance their communication strategies.