Answer A Call When In A Call; Switch Among The Handset, Headset, And Speakerphone; Mute And Unmute Audio; Holding And Resuming Calls - Polycom VVX 601 Series Quick Manual

1. Do one of the following:
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Pick up the handset.
•
Press
•
Press
After you answer the incoming call, the call becomes active.

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.
1. Select Answer.
The active call is placed on hold, and the incoming call becomes active.

Switch Among the Handset, Headset, and Speakerphone

You can place and answer calls on your phone using the handset, headset, or speakerphone, and you can
alternate among the three modes during calls, if available.
When using the speakerphone, the Speakerphone key
glows green if an analog headset is connected or blue if a USB headset is connected.
During a call, pick up the handset, press the Headset key
For example, if you're using the handset, press the Headset key
Speakerphone key

Mute and Unmute Audio

You can mute the microphone so other parties cannot hear you. Microphone Mute applies to the handset, headset,
and speakerphone. You can still hear all other parties when you mute your microphone. When your audio is muted,
the Mute icon is displayed and the Mute key glows red, excluding VVX 101 and 201 phones.
1. During a call, including a conference call, press . The
other parties cannot hear you.
2. Press again to unmute the microphone.

Holding and Resuming Calls

When you are in a call, you can place an active audio call on hold and resume the call.
or select Answer.
.
to switch to the speakerphone.
glows green. When using the headset, the Headset key
or press the Speakerphone key
to switch to the headset, or press the
.