Polycom VVX 400 Instruction manual

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POLYCOM VVX 400 Series
Using the Key Pad
QUICK USER GUIDE
DIAL KEY PAD
VOLUME
CONTROL
HOME
MUTE
ON/OFF
HEADSET
SPEAKER
DISPLAY SCREEN
(WITH SOFT
KEYS)
Display Screen Views
Below are some of the common views you’ll use on your display screen.
LINES VIEW: Default Display
showing your lines and favorites.
HOME VIEW: Access call history,
directories, features and settings.
INCOMING CALL VIEW:
Accept, reject, or forward a call.
MESSAGE
WAITING
INDICATOR
NAVIGATION
KEYS
TRANSFER
MESSAGES
HOLD
LINE KEYS
LINE KEYS
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Placing Calls
1. To place a call, dial the number, then pick up the handset or press the Speaker or Headset
key.
Receiving Calls
1. To answer an incoming call, pick up the handset, press the Speaker or Headset key, or press
the Answer soft key.
2. To answer an incoming call when you’re already on an active call, press the Answer soft key
on the screen.
• Your first call will automatically be placed on hold.
• To retrieve your first call: use the navigation arrows to scroll to the call, and then
press the Resume soft key.
!Placing Calls on Hold and Resuming Calls from Hold!
1. To put an active call on hold, press the Hold button or the soft key.
2. To resume the call, press the Resume soft key.
3. If you have more than one call on hold, using the navigation arrows, select the call you wish
to reconnect with and press the Resume soft key.
Enabling and Disabling “Do Not Disturb” (Send All Calls to Voicemail)
1. To enable “Do Not Disturb”, press the Home button.
2. Using the navigation keys, scroll over and select “Do Not Disturb”. You will see the “Do Not
Disturb” icon by your extension line appearance, indicating that the feature has been
enabled.**Please note: once “Do Not Disturb” is enabled, calls cannot be received until
you disable the feature.
3. To disable “Do Not Disturb”, repeat the previous steps.
Initiating 3-Way Conference Calls
1. To initiate a three-way conference call, while on an active call, press the More soft key. Then
press the Conference soft key; the first call will be placed on hold.
2. Dial the second number. When the second party answers, press the More soft key, then
press the Conference soft key again to join the calls.
Accessing Call History
1. From the Home view, use the navigation arrows to select the Directories icon. Then select
Recent Calls. Your call history will be displayed.
2. To dial a number from your history, find to the desired number and then press the Dial soft
key. **Note: you can also quickly access placed, missed and received calls by [////] left, right
and down on the navigation keys.
Performing a Consulted (Announced) Transfer
A “consulted” transfer is performed when you announce the call to the recipient prior to transferring the call.
1. To conduct a consulted transfer, while on an active call, press the Transfer button or soft key and enter
the destination (extension) you wish to transfer the call to.
2. Then press the Dial soft key.
3. The caller is automatically placed on hold. Once the receiving party answers, announce the call.
4. To complete the transfer, press the Transfer button or soft key again.**Note: You can perform a blind
transfer by holding down the Transfer soft key or button, then a popup menu will appear, select
Blind, then enter the extension to transfer the call.
Performing a Transfer Directly to Voicemail
A direct transfer to voicemail is performed when you wish to transfer a call directly to another user’s
voicemail.
1. To conduct a direct transfer to voicemail, while on an active call, press the Transfer button or soft key.
2. Next, enter *55, and follow the voice prompts; enter the user’s extension followed by the pound #key.
You will hear a confirmation message. This completes the transfer to voicemail
Adding Contacts to Directory from the Call History List
1. To create a new contact from a call history item, from the Home View use the navigation arrows to select
Directories, then select Recent Calls.
2. Select the caller you wish to add, and then press the Info soft key. Press Save to add it to your directory.
3. To edit the contact’s information, use the navigation arrows to scroll to the field you wish to edit. Enter
the information and press Save to save the contact.
Accessing Directories and Adding New Contacts
1. From the Home view, use the navigation arrows to select the Directories. Then select Contact
Directory.
2. Press the Add soft key to add a new contact. Using the navigation arrows, select the fields you wish to
edit. When finished, press Save to save the contact.**Note: the Contact field is required and must
contain the telephone number of the contact.
Accessing Voicemail
A blinking red “voicemail message waiting” indicator light notifies you when you have a new voicemail
message on your phone.
1. To check your voicemail messages, pick up the handset then press the Messages (envelope) button.
2. Enter your voicemail passcode followed by the #pound key. Follow the audio prompts to retrieve your
voicemail messages. **Note: If you forget your voicemail passcode, please contact your system
administrator to have it reset.