Polycom VVX 500 User Manual page 11

• Tap Submenu > Submenu > Submenu This convention describes how to access submenus. Each
submenu name is in boldface and separated by a 'greater than' symbol. If the instructions indicate to
tap Basic > Preferences > Language, tap the Basic submenu, tap the Preferences submenu, and tap
the Language submenu.
• Highlight This action refers to tapping an item on the screen so that its appearance brightens.
Soft keys apply to highlighted items.
• Select Selecting an item on the screen refers to tapping the item so that another screen opens.
• Views Your phone has four main views: Home, Calls, Active Call, and Lines (the default) view. A
view is a specific screen on the phone interface that provides unique information and enables you to
perform specific tasks.
• Dialpad The dialpad is the area of the keypad you use to enter numbers and characters. The
dialpad consists of all the number keys, as well as the asterisk (*) and pound (#) keys.
• Scroll This action describes how to view lists that appear on more than one screen. To scroll
through items or lists, touch the screen, and then drag your finger up, down, left, or right. To stop
scrolling, stop the dragging motion.
• Swipe This action moves a list of items up, down, left, or right. When you want to scroll quickly,
swipe your finger across the screen, either up, down, left, or right. To stop your screen from scrolling,
press your finger anywhere on the screen. Touching the screen while it scrolls won't select anything.
Swiping your finger to the left or right also displays other phone views.
• Key This term refers to any button on the phone console. Phone keys include the dialpad keys,
, , , and
• Option An option is one of a series of items you can select for a phone setting, such as Enabled and
Disabled.
• Held call This term describes any call that is held. Audio for held calls can't be heard.
• Active call This term refers to a call (including a conference call) you're currently in. An active call
has audio associated with it.
• Soft key This term describes the context-sensitive keys that display along the bottom of the screen
that update depending on the task you're performing. To see additional soft keys (if available), tap
More. The More soft key is always on the far-right of the soft key area, as shown next.
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