Polycom VVX 500 and VVX 600 Business Media Phones and Polycom VVX Camera User’s Guide

To change the Backlight Timeout:

1Tap Settings from Home view, and tap Basic > Backlight Timeout.

2From the Backlight Timeout screen, tap the number of seconds the phone is idle before the backlight dims. The default is 40 seconds.

Changing the Background Picture

You can change the background picture that displays on your phone. By default, your screen displays a blue background that is named Default.

Your system administrator sets up the background images for your phone. If no background images are set up, only the blue background, named Default, is available. You can use a picture of your own as the background image for your phone. For more information, see Using One of Your Own Pictures as the Background Picture.

Web Info: Adding a Web Page as the Background on Your Phone

You may be able to add a Web page as the background on your phone. For more information, see Branding Your Polycom Phone (Best Practices 75556).

To change the background picture:

1Tap Settings from Home view, and tap Basic > Preferences > Background. The Background screen displays.

Depending how your system is set up, you might have to tap Settings from Home view, and tap Basic > Preferences > Background > Select Background. The Select Background screen displays instead.

The following figure displays a sample background screen. Your screen has the default option, as well as other options that your administrator adds to your phone. When you set an image on your USB flash drive as your background image, the image displays in the list as Local File.

2Tap the background image you want.

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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.

Equipped with a powerful audio engine, the VVX 500 delivers exceptional sound quality during calls. It features Polycom's Acoustic Clarity Technology, which ensures clear audio reproduction and reduces background noise, enabling natural conversations even in busy environments. The phone also supports HD Voice, which enhances the clarity of voice transmissions and offers an immersive audio experience.

In terms of connectivity, the VVX 500 is built with dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, allowing for high-speed network access and seamless integration with existing network infrastructure. This ensures that users can take full advantage of high-definition audio and video communication without any lag. The phone is also compatible with Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation and reducing cable clutter.

The VVX 500 supports a variety of business applications, enabling users to access critical information at their fingertips. This includes integration with Microsoft Exchange and Skype for Business, making it easy to manage calendars and contacts within the phone interface. The phone also features support for various provisioning protocols, simplifying deployment and management in enterprise environments.

Security is a top priority, and the VVX 500 encompasses comprehensive security features, including encryption for voice and signaling data. This ensures that communications remain confidential and safe from potential threats.

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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