5:Customizing the Phone’s Display

This chapter explains how to customize your phone’s touchscreen display so that it is unique to you. Basic customizations include changing the time and date format and updating the screen brightness. You can also set up a screen saver or use your phone as a digital picture frame.

In this chapter includes the following information:

∙Changing the language on your phone

∙Changing the time and date display

∙Changing the backlight settings

∙Changing the background picture

∙Displaying a screen saver

∙Using the phone as a digital picture frame

∙Setting up power saving mode

Changing the Language on Your Phone

Your phone supports several languages.

To change the language:

1Tap Settings from Home view, and tap Basic > Preferences > Language.

2From the Language screen, tap the language you want. The language on your phone updates automatically.

Changing the Time and Date Display

The time and date display in the status bar. When your phone cannot obtain a time and date, the time and date display flashes. Contact your system administrator when the display flashes, or when the time or date is incorrect.

You can choose from a variety of time and date formats, including options to display the day, month, or year. You can also turn the time and date display off, so that the time and date do not display at all. You can select and set options that are right for you.

The following figure displays the default display for the time and date.

To update the time and date display:

1Tap Settings from Home view, and tap Basic > Preferences > Time & Date.

2From the Time & Date screen, do one of the following:

To change the date format, tap Clock Date.

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vvx 500 specifications

The Polycom VVX 500 is a highly versatile business media phone designed to enhance communication and collaboration in the workplace. Ideal for professionals who require advanced call handling and unified communications, the VVX 500 offers a blend of features and technologies tailored for seamless connectivity and user experience.

One of the standout features of the VVX 500 is its large, high-resolution color touchscreen display. Measuring 3.5 inches, this intuitive interface provides easy access to call features, contacts, and applications, allowing users to navigate through options with minimal effort. The display not only enriches the user experience but also supports a wide range of visual applications that enhance productivity.

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As a sophisticated communication tool, the Polycom VVX 500 provides businesses with the capabilities needed to enhance productivity and collaboration. Its combination of advanced features, high-quality audio and visual capabilities, and user-friendly interface makes it an indispensable asset in any professional setting.
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