Polycom VVX Business Media Phones User Guide
To enable a screen saver:
1 Navigate to Settings > Basic > Preferences > Screen Saver.
On VVX 1500 phones, navigate to Menu > Settings > Basic > Preferences > Screen Saver.
2 From the Screen Saver screen, select Screen Saver and select Enabled.
3 Select Wait Time and enter the number of minutes the phone can wait after no activity before
displaying the screen saver.
You can enter any time between one and 9999 minutes. The default time is 15 minutes.
4 Select Type and select either Default or Idle Browser.
5 Press Save.
You can stop the screen saver at any time by pressing any key or touching the screen. When your phone is
idle again for a specified period of time, the screen saver starts again.
Use Personal Photos as Screen Savers
On VVX 500, 600, and 1500 phones, you can enable your phone to display your personal photos as a
screen saver. To set up a screen saver of your pictures, you need to set up certain screen saver settings,
place your pictures on a USB flash drive, and attach the USB flash drive to the phone. See the
Your Phone Keys and Hardware
Web Info: Supported USB flash drives
For a list of supported USB flash drives, see
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Phones.
The pictures you use must have the following file type and size properties:
● File type: BMP, JPEG, or PNG
● Maximum size: 9999 x 9999 pixels
The phone can only display the photos as your screen saver when the USB flash drive is attached to the
phone.
To set up a screen saver of your pictures:
1 Place one or more pictures on a USB flash drive, either in the root directory or in a folder.
2 Attach the USB flash drive to your phone.
The USB icon
3 Navigate to Settings > Basic > Preferences > Picture Frame.
On VVX 1500 phones, navigate to Menu > Settings > Basic > Preferences > Picture Frame.
4 From the Picture Frame screen, select Folder, and enter the name of the folder you placed your
images in on the USB flash drive.
If you did not place the pictures in a folder, but placed them in the root directory instead, do not enter
a folder name.
5 Select Time Per Image, and enter the number of seconds you want each picture to display.
You can enter a minimum of 3 seconds and a maximum of 300 seconds. The default is 5 seconds.
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for the location of the USB port on your phone.
is displayed on the status bar.
Technical Bulletin 38084: Supported USB Devices for
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