Polycom VVX500 - Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – Updating Your Microsoft Lync Contacts; Note: Deleting Lync Contacts From Your Phone; Adding Contacts to Microsoft Lync
- Page 3 – Updating Your Microsoft Lync Presence Status; Do Not Disturb; Placing Calls
- Page 4 – Answering Calls; Figure 15: Answering Calls on SpectraLink 8400 Series; To answer an incoming call; Figure 17: Answering Private Calls on VVX 500; Forwarding Calls; Forwarding Type Select; Figure 18: Configuring Automatic Call Forwarding on; Sending and Receiving Instant Messages; SpectraLink 8400 Series Wireless
Using Polycom
®
Phones in a
Microsoft
®
Lync
®
2010
Environment
Qu ic k Use r Gu id e
For SoundPoint® IP 321/331, 335, 450, 550, 560, and
650, SoundStation® IP 5000 and SoundStation Duo™,
VVX® 500 phones, and SpectraLink® 8400 Series
handsets running Polycom® UC Software 4.1.0 or later.
Screen display is product-dependent and may differ from
those shown in this guide. See your system administrator
for more information.
To learn more, consult your
product Quick User Guide and User Guide available
from the
Web page.
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| 1725-47139-001 Rev. A3 | December 2012
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About Your Phone
You can find instructions on how to use your phone in
the appropriate Quick User Guide on the Polycom
Web page:
•
•
SoundStation IP
and SoundStation
•
•
Series
This guide describes how your phone functions in a
Microsoft Lync environment and details only the
differences in behavior due to the presence of Microsoft
Lync Server 2010.
Web Info: Using the Calendaring Feature
If you want to use the Calendaring feature on
SpectraLink 8400 Series handsets and VVX 500
and 1500 phones, read the appropriate user
SpectraLink 8400 Series Wireless
Microsoft Lync Presence Icons
The following tables show the Microsoft Lync presence
icons that display on Polycom phones.
Table 1: Presence Icons on SoundPoint IP and SoundStation IP
Phones
Icons
Description
Available
Busy, Do Not Disturb, In a Call
Away, Be Right Back, Inactive
Offline, Unknown
Table 2: Presence Icons on VVX Phones and SpectraLink 8400
Series Handsets
Icons
Description
Available
Busy, In a Call
Away, Be Right Back, Inactive
Do Not Disturb
Offline
Unknown
Phone Features
Microsoft Lync enables you to use all Polycom UCS
telephony features, presence, and IM. Sign into your
Lync-enabled phone with your sign-in address, user
name and password. Once you are signed in, you can:
•
Answer, place, and end calls
•
Hold and resume calls
•
Transfer calls
•
Set up conference calls
•
Forward incoming calls
•
Access voicemail
•
Set your presence status
•
Manage your Lync contacts
•
Send and receive instant messages
Tip: When to Press the More Soft Key
If you see a
More
soft key in the rightmost soft
key position, press it to display additional soft
keys.
You may need to press the
More
soft key to
display the
SignIn
,
SignOut
,
Contacts,
and
Add
soft keys.
Note: Lync-hosted Conference Calls Not
Supported
You cannot initiate, split, or end a Lync-hosted
conference call on your Polycom phone.
Signing Into Microsoft Lync
Signing into Lync on your phone enables you to view and
place calls to your Lync contacts. The Lync Sign In screen
displays the first time your phone connects to the
network.
Afterward, you can access the Sign In and Sign Out
screens in two ways:
•
Press the
SignIn
or
SignOut
soft key.
•
Press the
Menu
key and select
Settings > Features >
Microsoft Lync > SignIn
or
SignOut
.
The following figures show the Lync Sign In screen on
various Polycom phones.
Figure 1: Signing In on SpectraLink 8400 Series
Figure 2: Signing In on VVX 500
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Summary
To sign into Lync: • Complete the required sign-in fields. Your system administrator will provide you with the correct sign-in address, domain, user name, and password. • After completing the required fields, press the SignIn soft key. If successful, your line will show as registered. You can now ad...
To add a Lync contact on your SoundPoint IP, SoundStation IP, or VVX 1500 phone: • If available on the Home screen, press the Contacts soft key; otherwise press the Menu key, and select Features > Presence > Contacts . • Press the Add soft key. • Enter the contact’s user name and press the Sub...
If network issues delay your call, one of the following messages displays: • ‘Sufficient bandwidth is not available. Please try the call again later.’ • ‘Call delayed’ • ‘Call may take longer to connect.’ If you make an emergency call, the message ‘This is an emergency call’ displays during the enti...
