Answer A Call From The Calls Screen; Answer A Call When In A Call; Answer Calls Automatically - Polycom VVX 101 Series User Manual

Note: Your system administrator can enable the screen to flash bright orange when you have an incoming
call. The screen continues to flash until the incoming call is displayed in the Home or Calls screen. For more
information about this feature, contact your system administrator.
» Do one of the following:
 Pick up the handset.
 Press
or select Answer.
 Press
.
After you answer the incoming call, the call becomes active.
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ELATED INFORMATION
Answer a Call on a Locked Phone

Answer a Call from the Calls Screen

When you don't answer an incoming call within 10 seconds, the Incoming Call screen disappears, and the
Calls screen is displayed.
» Select the incoming call, and select Answer.
If your phone is locked, you must enter a user password or PIN before answering the call.

Answer a Call When in a Call

When you are in an active call and an incoming call arrives on the same or a different line, a call waiting
tone beeps, and the Incoming Call screen is displayed.
If you don't answer the call within 10 seconds, the Incoming Call screen disappears, and the Calls screen
is displayed.
» Select Answer.
The active call is placed on hold, and the incoming call becomes active.

Answer Calls Automatically

You can set up your phone to automatically answer calls using the Auto Answer feature. When this feature
is enabled, your phone automatically answers all incoming calls using the speakerphone. Your system
administrator sets how many times your phone rings before the call is automatically answered.
When Auto Answer is enabled and you receive an incoming call while in a call, the incoming call is not
answered until you end or hold the current call.
T
ASK
1 Navigate to Settings > Basic > Preferences > Auto Answer.
For VVX 1500 phones, navigate to Menu > Settings > Basic > Preferences > Auto Answer.
2 From the Auto Answer screen, select Auto Answer SIP Calls, and select Yes.
3 If your phone supports H.323 protocol, select Auto Answer H.323 Calls, and select Yes.
This option is displayed only if your phone supports the H.323 protocol.
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