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B usiness
M edia
P hone
U ser
G uide
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M edia
P hone ...
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Contents
Introduction ..........................vii
Who
S hould
R ead
t his
G uide ......................vii How
t o
U se
t his
G uide........................vii Conventions
U sed
i n
t his
G uide......................viii ...
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Enabling
H eadset
M emory
M ode.......................34 Responding
t o
I ncoming
C alls......................35 ...
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Governing
L aw............................85 Limitations
o f
L iability ........................85 Polycom
L imited
W arranty
a nd
L imitation
L iability ................85 Exclusions ............................86 Warranty
E xclusive ..........................86...
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Safety
a nd
C ompliance........................86 Part
1 5
F CC
R ules..........................86 ...
Polycom
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B usiness
M edia
P hone
U ser
G uide
Conventions
U sed
i n
t his
G uide
As
y ou
r ead
t his
g uide,
y ou’ll
n otice
t hat
t he
s ame
t erms
a nd
c onventions
a re
u sed
r epeatedly.
M ake
...
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Introduction
• Option
An
o ption
i s
o ne
o f
a
s eries
o f
i tems
y ou
c an
s elect
f or
a
p hone
s etting,
s uch
a s
E nabled
a nd
Disabled.
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Chapter
1 : Getting
S tarted
Before
y ou
u se
y our
p hone,
y ou
m ay
w ish
t o
t ake
a
f ew
m oments
t o
b ecome
f amiliar
w ith
i ts
f eatures
and
...
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Feature
Description
Speaker
Provides
r inger
a nd
h ands-‐free
( speakerphone)
a udio
o utput.
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Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
Phone
V iews
Your
p hone
h as
f our
m ain
v iews:
H ome,
C alls,
A ctive
C all,
a nd
L ines
v iew
( the
d efault).
To
...
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B usiness
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U ser
G uide
Alternatively,
t ap
A pplications
f rom
t he
H ome
V iew,
t hen
C orp
D irectory,
t o
i nstantly
s croll
...
Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
From
H ome
v iew,
t ap
t he
p hone
l ine
t o
d isplay
y our
p hone
l ine
a ppearences,
m onitored
l ines
( if
B LF
Keys
...
Polycom
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Special
C all
P ickup
N otification
Your
P BX
A dministrator
c an
c onfigure
a
f ull
s plash
s creen
n otification
w hen
a
...
Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
Active
C all
V iew
If
y ou
h ave
o nly
o ne
c all
i n
p rogress—and
i t’s
a ctive
( has
a udio)—you
c an
a ccess
A ctive
C all
v iew
( shown
next).
...
Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
Using
t he
O nscreen
K eyboard
Use
t he
o nscreen
k eyboard
( shown
n ext)
t o
q uickly
u pdate
f ield
i nformation.
I f
a
d ata
e ntry
f ield
o nly
requires
...
Polycom
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M edia
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U ser
G uide
Use
t he
t ips
i n
t he
f ollowing
t able
t o
e nter
i nformation
u sing
t he
o nscreen
k eyboard.
...
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Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
If
y ou
w ant
t o…
Do
t his…
Enter
a
n umber
Press
a
d ialpad
k ey
r epeatedly
( depending
w hat
m ode
y ou’re
i n)
to
...
Polycom
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Cleaning
t he
T ouchscreen
The
t ouchscreen
r equires
v ery
l ittle
m aintenance.
P eriodically,
h owever,
y ou
m ay
n eed
t o
c lean
i t.
U se
a
...
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Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
To
a ccess
t he
W eb
C onfiguration
U tility
f or
y our
p hone:
1 Launch
...
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Chapter
2 : Using
B asic
F eatures
This
c hapter
i ntroduces
y ou
t o
y our
p hone’s
b asic
f eatures.
Y ou’ll
l earn
a bout:
...
Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
During
a
c all,
y ou
c an
a lternate
b etween
h andset,
h eadset,
o r
s peakerphone
m odes
b y
p icking
u p
t he
handset,
...
Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
To
e nable
y our
p hone
t o
a utomatically
a nswer
S IP
c alls,
t ap
A uto
A nswer
S IP
C alls,
a nd
t ap
Yes.
...
Polycom
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B usiness
M edia
P hone
U ser
G uide
To
m anage
a
c all,
t ap
a
c all
t o
h ighlight
i t.
T hen,
t ap
o ne
o f
t he
s oft
k eys
t o
h old,
r esume,
e nd,
o r
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Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
Parking
a
C all
You
c an
p ark
a
l ive
( answered)
c all
a nd
n otify
s omeone
e lse
o n
y our
P BX
w here
t o
p ick
u p
t he
p arked
call.
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Polycom
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B usiness
M edia
P hone
U ser
G uide
Using
H eadsets
You
c an
c onnect
a n
a nalog
a nd/or
U SB
h eadset
t o
y our
p hone.
I f
a n
a nalog
h eadset
i s
c onnected,
...
Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
Holding
C alls
You
c an
p lace
a ny
a ctive
c all
o n
h old.
A
h eld
c all
d isplays
i n
H ome,
L ines,
a nd
C alls
v iew
a s
f ollows:
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Polycom
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B usiness
M edia
P hone
U ser
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Transferring
C alls
When
y ou
t ransfer
a
c all
t o
a nother
p arty,
y ou
h ave
t he
o ption
t o
t alk
t o
t he
p arty
b efore
t he
t ransfer
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Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
Setting
U p
a nd
M anaging
C onference
C alls
You
c an
c reate
a
c onference
w ith
t wo
o ther
p arties
u sing
t he
p hone’s
l ocal
c onference
f eature.
Y our
phone
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Polycom
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B usiness
M edia
P hone
U ser
G uide
Holding
a nd
R esuming
C onference
C alls
When
y ou
h old
a
c onference
c all,
y ou
p lace
a ll
o ther
c onference
p articipants
o n
h old.
T o
h old
a
s pecific
...
Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
Managing
C onference
C all
P articipants
If
y ou’re
a ble
t o
m anage
c onference
c all
p articipants,
y ou
c an:
•...
Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
If
y ou
c hose
t he
A lways
f orwarding
o ption,
t he
f orwarding
n umber
s crolls
i n
t he
s tatus
b ar.
I f
a
p hone
line
...
Polycom
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B usiness
M edia
P hone
U ser
G uide
To
l isten
t o
v oicemail
m essages:
• On
t he
s tatus
b ar,
t ap
...
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Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
To
v iew
R ecent
C alls:
• From
H ome
v iew,
t ap
N ew
C all,
a nd
t ap
R ecent.
Y ou
m ay
a lso
b e
a ble
t o
a ccess
R ecent
C alls
b y
tapping
...
Polycom
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B usiness
M edia
P hone
U ser
G uide
Working
w ith
Y our
C ontact
D irectory
You
c an
s tore
a
l arge
n umber
o f
c ontacts
i n
y our
p hone’s
l ocal
C ontact
D irectory
( shown
n ext).
C ontact
...
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Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
To
s earch
f or
a
c ontact:
• From
y our
C ontact
D irectory,
t ap
S earch.
•...
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M edia
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U ser
G uide
Tap
F avorite
I ndex,
a nd
e nter
a
f avorite
i ndex
n umber.
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Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
Managing
F avorites.
Tap
L abel,
a nd
e nter
a
l abel
f or
t he
c ontact
s uch
a s,
M arketing.
If
...
Polycom
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B usiness
M edia
P hone
U ser
G uide
Changing
t he
S peaker
V olume
To
c hange
t he
v olume
o f
w hat
y ou
h ear
d uring
a
c all,
p ress
o ne
o f
t he
V olume
k eys, ,
...
Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
Managing
F avorites
( and
S peed
D ial
K eys)
Favorites
a re
t he
c ontacts
i n
y our
C ontact
D irectory
t hat
y ou
c all
m ost
o ften.
T o
m ake
a
c ontact
a
favorite,
...
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B usiness
M edia
P hone
U ser
G uide
To
s ee
y our
F avorites
f rom
H ome
o r
L ines
v iew:
...
Chapter
2 :
U sing
B asic
F eatures
Using
t he
I ntercom
You
c an
u se
t he
I ntercom
k ey
t o
a utomatically
c onnect
w ith
a
r emote
e xtension.
•...
Chapter
3 : Using
A dvanced
F eatures
This
c hapter
i ntroduces
y ou
t o
y our
p hone’s
a dvanced
f eatures.
N ote
t hat
n ot
a ll
o f
t hese
f eatures
m ay
be
...
Polycom
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B usiness
M edia
P hone
U ser
G uide
Sending
a nd
R eceiving
P ages
To
s end
a nd
r eceive
p ages,
y ou
n eed
t o
s ubscribe
t o
c ertain
p aging
g roups.
B y
d efault,
y ou’re
s ubscribed
...
Polycom
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B usiness
M edia
P hone
U ser
G uide
Updating
P aging
G roup
S ubscriptions
Note:
Y our
a dministrator
m anages
t he
P aging
G roup(s)
t hat
y ou
a re
s ubscribed
t o
v ia
8 x8
A ccount
...
Chapter
3 :
U sing
A dvanced
F eatures
Locking
t he
P hone
Lock
y our
p hone
t o
d o
t he
f ollowing:
•...
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B usiness
M edia
P hone
U ser
G uide
To
l ock
y our
p hone:
1 Tap
S ettings
f rom
H ome
v iew,
a nd
t ap
B asic
>
L ock
P hone.
...
Chapter
3 :
U sing
A dvanced
F eatures
Calling
a nd
A nswering
f rom
a
L ocked
P hone
From
a
l ocked
p hone,
a nyone
c an
d ial
t he
s tandard
e mergency
n umber,
s uch
a s
9 11,
a nd
u p
t o
f ive
other
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Chapter
4 :
C ustomizing
Y our
P hone
To
c hange
t he
B acklight
T imeout:
• Tap
S ettings
f rom
H ome
v iew,
a nd
t ap
B asic
>
B acklight
T imeout.
•...
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B usiness
M edia
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U ser
G uide
Using
O ne
o f
Y our
O wn
P ictures
a s
t he
B ackground
P icture.
...
Chapter
4 :
C ustomizing
Y our
P hone
Displaying
S creen
S avers
You
c an
s et
u p
a
s creen
s aver
t o
d isplay
t he
p ictures
s tored
o n
a
U SB
f lash
d rive.
T he
s creen
s aver
w ill
automatically
...
Polycom
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B usiness
M edia
P hone
U ser
G uide
4 From
t he
P icture
F rame
s creen,
s pecify
t he
f older
i n
w hich
y ou
s tored
y our
i mages
o n
t he
U SB
...
Chapter
4 :
C ustomizing
Y our
P hone
To
d isable
t he
S creen
S aver
s etting:
1 Tap
S ettings
f rom
H ome
v iew,
a nd
t ap
B asic
>
P references
>
S creen
S aver.
2 From
...
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B usiness
M edia
P hone
U ser
G uide
Displaying
S creen
S avers.
To
d isplay
t he
p ictures
o n
y our
U SB
f lash
d rive:
...
Polycom
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B usiness
M edia
P hone
U ser
G uide
The
p ower-‐saving
s ettings
y ou
c an
u pdate
a re:
...
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Chapter
4 :
C ustomizing
Y our
P hone
To
c hange
t imeouts:
1 Tap
S ettings
f rom
H ome
v iew,
a nd
t ap
B asic
>
P ower
S aving
>
T imeouts.
2 Tap
...
Chapter
5 : Administrative
T asks
If
y our
p hone
i s
u nable
t o
o perate
p roperly,
y ou
m ay
h ave
t o
i nvestigate
o r
t roubleshoot
i ssues.
T o
s olve
issues,
...
Polycom
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B usiness
M edia
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U ser
G uide
Restarting
t he
P hone
Your
s ystem
a dministrator
m ay
a sk
y ou
t o
r estart
y our
p hone
i f
y our
p hone
m alfunctions
o r
t o
a ssist
i n
...
Chapter
5 :
A dministrative
T asks
Testing
P hone
H ardware
Your
s ystem
a dministrator
m ay
a sk
y ou
t o
a ccess
a
d iagnostics
m enu
o n
y our
p hone
t o
t est
y our
p hone
hardware.
...
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Cet
a ppareil
n umérique
d e
l a
c lasse
[ B]
e st
c onforme
à
l a
n orme
N MB-‐003
d u
C anada.
...
b y
P olycom,
I nc.
i n
t he
r est
o f
t he
w orld
( collectively,
“ Polycom”).
T he
S oftware
...
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Polycom
m ay
p rovide
y ou
w ith
s upport
s ervices
r elated
t o
t he
S oftware
P roduct
( “Support
S ervices”).
...
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POLYCOM
S HALL
N OT
B E
L IABLE
U NDER
T HIS
W ARRANTY
I F
I TS
T ESTING
A ND
E XAMINATION
D ISCLOSE
...
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10.3
Contact.
I f
y ou
h ave
a ny
q uestions
c oncerning
t his
A greement,
o r
i f
y ou
d esire
t o
c ontact
Polycom
f or
a ny
r eason,
p lease
c ontact
t he
P olycom
o ffice
s erving
y our
c ountry.
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t o
t he
t erms
o f
t his
A greement.
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Corporate
H eadquarters:
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