Configuring The Phones - Polycom VVX 1500 D Deployment Manual

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Configuring the Phones

The following figure shows how to connect the phone to the network.
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To connect the Polycom VVX 1500 D phone to the network:
1. Clamp a ferrite clamp around the cable.
2. Connect the 25-foot Network Cable to the LAN jack on the phone.
3. Connect the other end of the 25-foot Network Cable to an available
LAN port on the wall or hub/switch device port.
AC power adapters are not included in the basic phone package. Using the
supplied network cable, the phone can be powered from a Power over Ethernet
(PoE) compliant switch or hub. Power over Ethernet is the default connection for
the phone.
Before you can allow users to place and answer calls you must make some
basic configuration changes.
This section provides information for making configuration changes for:
• Time and Date Display
• Browser
• H.323 Protocol
To troubleshoot any problems with the Polycom VVX 1500 D phones on the
network, refer to Troubleshooting the Polycom VVX 1500 D Phone
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Setting Up the Polycom VVX 1500 D Phone
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