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Create a Lock Code
After you sign in, create a lock code that you can
use to unlock your phone.
To create a lock code:
» When prompted, enter a 4 to 15 digit number,
then confirm your lock code.
Unlock Your Phone
Use your lock code to unlock your phone.
To unlock your phone:
1 Select Unlock or tap
.
2 Enter your lock code and select Enter.
Set Your Phone as Your Audio Device
Ensure that your VVX phone is set as your
primary audio device in the Skype for Business
client.
To set your phone as your primary audio
device:
» In your Skype for Business client, click the
audio device icon
and select Polycom
VVX Phone as your primary device.
Answer an Incoming Call
Depending on which user accounts are signed
into on the phone and the client, incoming and
active calls can display on your phone, in the
Skype for Business client, or on the phone and in
the client.
When signed into different accounts, the PC
audio icon
displays on your phone for calls
answered in the client.
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To answer an incoming call:
» Do one of the following:
If signed in with the same account on the
phone and client, press Answer on your
phone or click Answer in the client.
If signed into different user accounts,
press Answer on your phone if the call is
for the account signed into the phone, or
click Answer in the client if the call is for
the account signed into the client.
Place a Call
Calls placed in the Skype for Business client are
also placed on the phone.
To place a call from the Skype for Business
client:
» Right-click a contact and click Call.
Pause and Resume a Call
You can pause active audio and video Skype for
Business calls on your phone when you are
signed into different user accounts on your phone
and the Skype for Business client. You can also
pause video calls when you are signed into the
same user account on the phone and in the
client.
However, when you pause an audio or video call
on your phone, the call remains active in the
Skype for Business client on your computer.
To pause and resume an audio or video call:
1 Press Pause on your phone.
2 Press Resume on your phone.
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Move Call Audio between the
Computer and Phone
You can move the call audio between your phone
and your computer.
To move call audio between the computer and
phone:
1 In the Skype for Business client, click
2 Click Devices and do one of the following:
Click Handset to move call audio to your
phone.
Click PC Mic and Speakers to move call
audio to your computer.
Disable BToE on Your Phone
You can disable the BToE feature on your phone
and unpair your phone and computer.
To disable BToE on your phone:
» Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the PC
port on your phone.
.

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