Features For Vision-Impaired And Blind Users - Polycom VVX 101 User Manual

Polycom VVX Business Media Phones User Guide
Accessibility Features on VVX Business Media Phones for Hearing-Impaired Users
Electronic hookswitch support
Headset Memory Mode
Hearing Aid Compatible (HAC) handsets
TTY support

Features for Vision-Impaired and Blind Users

The following table lists the accessibility features on VVX business media phones for visually-impaired and
blind users.
Accessibility Features on VVX Business Media Phones for Vision-Impaired and Blind Users
Accessibility Feature
Adjustable backlight settings
Tactile "5" key with raised bumps
Large keys
Physical line keys
Variety of feature keys that you can press
Tactile-discernible number, feature, and navigation
keys
Illuminated feature keys
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If you use a headset that supports electronic hookswitch
(EHS), you can use the controls on your headset to answer
and end calls. In addition, you may be able to mute calls and
control volume from your headset (see
Hookswitch).
If you use a headset, you can set up your phone so that all
calls use your headset (see
All VVX handsets are Hearing Aid Compatible (HAC) and
have telecoils that magnetically couple to most forms of
wearable hearing aids per FCC section 508 (compliant to
ADA Section 508 Recommendations: Subpart B 1194.23).
VVX phones support commercial TTY devices such as
Ultratec Superprint. In addition, VVX phones provide acoustic
coupled TTY support.
Description
You can change the brightness of the screen by adjusting
backlight intensity settings (see
Intensity and Timeout).
The "5" key has two bumps that let you easily discern the
position of other keys on the keypad.
Large keys on the phone console enable you to easily
access phone features and functions.
VVX 300 and 400 phones have physical line keys that you
can press to answer and end calls.
Many features on VVX phones are accessible by pressing
feature keys on the phone console.
Keys on the phone console are easily discernible by their
size and shape.
Many feature keys are illuminated when activated, so you're
easily alerted when a feature is enabled.
Enable Electronic
Use Your Headset for All
Setting the Backlight
Calls).
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