Send A Ptt Broadcast; Receiving Ptt Broadcasts - Polycom VVX 150 Manual

Send a PTT Broadcast

You can choose a channel to broadcast on before you send a PTT broadcast, or you can hold the Talk
soft key to immediately begin broadcasting on Channel 1, the default channel.
While you send a broadcast, you can pick up the handset, or press the Speakerphone
key and continue speaking. You can also press the Mute key
receiving your broadcast do not hear anything. This behavior is similar to a phone call.
To automatically send a PTT broadcast on the default channel, press and hold Talk. After
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the transmitting beep, begin speaking.
Procedure
1 Select Talk.
2 From the PTT Channels screen, select a channel.
A list is displayed with the default channel, the most recent channel you sent a broadcast on,
and other channels you can broadcast on.
3 Press and hold Talk to start the broadcast.
Be sure to hold Talk throughout the entire broadcast.
A transmitting beep plays and the phone displays the channel information.
4 Begin speaking.
5 When you finish your broadcast, do one of the following:
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Release Talk.
When you release Talk while sending the broadcast, the broadcast temporarily stops and
enters a 10-second waiting period. During this period, the channel remains open to give
others a chance to reply. At any time during the waiting period, you can resume your
broadcast by pressing and holding Talk. If no one broadcasts during the waiting period, the
channel closes and the broadcast ends.
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Select End PTT.
After you select End PTT, you can immediately initiate another broadcast on another
channel, even if the previous broadcast is in the waiting period.
Related Topics
Broadcasting Messages with Push to Talk

Receiving PTT Broadcasts

To receive a broadcast sent on a particular channel, you need to be subscribed to that channel.
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