pressing the the handset. the handset. IP560 VoIP Polycom IP560 VoIP Phone Phone Division of Information Technology Polycom Phone Quick UserIP560 Guide VoIP Polycom IP560 VoIP Phone Polycom IP560 VoIP Phone Basic Phone Features Quick User Guide Customizing Phone Quick UserYour Guide Quick User Guide Basic Phone Features BASIC PHONE FEATURES Basic Phone Features Customizing Your Phone Basic Phone Features Customizing Your Phone Customizing Your Phone PLACING A CALL BASIC PHONE FEATURES Using Handset: BASICthe PHONE FEATURES BASIC PHONE FEATURES Pick up the handset and dial the number or PLACING A CALL dial the number first, PLACING A CALLand then pick up the PLACING A CALL Using the Handset: handset. or keys, or picking up Using the Speakerphone: ANSWERING A CALL ANSWERING A CALL Press: Using the Handset: Using the Handset: -Pick ,up or the handset. Using the Speakerphone: Pick the handset. -theup line key, or Using the Speakerphone: Press: -Using The Answer soft key. the Speakerphone: Press: , or Press: --the, line or Using thekey, optional or Headset: or --the, line key, or -Press The line Answer key, soft or key. --the The Answer soft key. - The Answer soft key. Using the calls optional Incoming mayHeadset: be ignored by pressing Using the optional Headset: Press Using the optional Headset: the Reject soft key or during Press ringing. Press Incoming calls may be ignored by pressing Incoming calls may be ignored by pressing the Rejectcalls soft key or Incoming may be ignored byduring pressing ENDING A CALL the Reject soft key or during ringing. the Reject soft key or during Using the Handset: ringing. ringing. Hang up or press the End Call soft key. ENDING A CALL ENDING A CALL Using the Speakerphone: ENDING A CALL Handset: Using Pick upthe theHandset: handset and dial the number or Using the Handset: Pick up the handset dial thepick number Using the hands-free Speakerphone: dial the number first,and and then up theor Pick up the handset and dial thepick number dial the number first, and then up theor 1. with the handset on-hook, press: handset. dial the number first, and then pick up the handset. -any assigned line key, or handset. Using Speakerphone: -the the Newhands-free Call soft key. Using the hands-free Speakerphone: 1. with the handset on-hook, press: 2. Dial the number. Using the hands-free Speakerphone: 1. with the handset on-hook, press: -any assigned line key, or Or dial the number, and then press the Dial 1.-any withassigned the handset on-hook, press: line key, or -the New Call soft key. soft key. -any New assigned Call line soft key, key. or 2.-the Dial New the number. -the Call soft key. 2. Dial the number. Using Or dialthe theoptional number,Headset: and then press the Dial 2. Dial the number. OrWith dial the then press the Dial 1. thenumber, headset and connected, press: soft key. Or dial the number, and then press the Dial soft key. -any assigned line key, or soft key. Using -the the Newoptional Call softHeadset: key. Using the optional Headset: 1. With the headset connected, press: 2. Press Using the optional Headset: 1.-any Withassigned the headset connected, press: line key, or 1. Dial Withthe thenumber. headset connected, press: 3. -any assigned line key, or -the New Call line soft key, key. or -any assigned Or dial the number, and then press -the New Call soft key. 2.-the Press New Call soft key. 2. Press 3. Dial number. During a call, you can alternate between 2. Pressthe 3. Dial the number. handset, headset, hands-free modes by Or dial the number, then press 3. Dial the number.orand Or dial the number, and then press pressing thenumber, or andkeys, picking up Or dial the then or press During a call, you can alternate between the handset. During a call, you can alternate between handset, headset, or hands-free modes by During a call, you can alternate between handset, headset, or hands-free modes by pressing the or keys, or picking up handset, headset, or hands-free modes by ANSWERING A CALL pressing the or keys, or picking up the handset. pressing or keys, or picking up Using thethe Handset: the handset. the handset. Pick up the handset. Using theorHandset: Hang press the Call End soft Call key. soft key. Press up the End Using theoror Handset: Hang up press the End Call soft key. Hang up or press the End Call soft key. Using Using the the Speakerphone: optional Headset: Using the Speakerphone: Using the Speakerphone: Press or Press or the the End End Call Call soft soft key. key. Press or the End Call soft key. or the End Call soft key. Press Using the optional Headset: MICROPHONE MUTE Using the optional Headset: Using optional Headset: Press the or the End Call soft key. Press a call, or the End Call soft key. During press . Mute applies to all or the End Call soft key. Press modes: handset, headset, and hands-free. MICROPHONE MUTE You can hear all other parties while Mute is MICROPHONE MUTE MICROPHONE During a call, press MUTE . Mute applies to all enabled. During a call, press . Mute applies to all modes:ahandset, headset, and applies hands-free. During call, press . Mute to all modes: handset, headset, and hands-free. You canoff hear all other while Mute is To turn Mute, pressparties again. modes: headset, and hands-free. You can handset, hear all other parties while Mute is enabled. You can hear all other parties while Mute is enabled. CALL HOLD AND RESUME enabled. To turn off Mute, press again. ToDuring turn offa Mute, press again. 1. call, press again. To turn off Mute, press or the Hold soft key. CALL HOLD AND RESUME CALL AND RESUME 2. PressHOLD again, the Resume soft key, or CALL HOLD AND RESUME 1. During a call, press the line key to resume the call. 1. During a call, or the Hold soft press key. 1. During a call, press or the Hold soft key. 2.LOCAL Press again, the Resume soft key, or or the HoldCONFERENCE soft key. CALLS 2. Press again, the the Resume soft key, or the line key to resume call. again, the the Resume soft key, call: or 2. Press To create a three-way local conference the line key to resume call. the linethe keyfirst to resume 1. Call party. the call. Using Pick upthe theHandset: handset. ToCall create three-way conference call: 1. the aafirst party. local ToCall create three-way 1. the first party. local conference call: ANSWERING A ANSWERING A ANSWERING A Using the Handset: CALL CALL CALL LOCAL CONFERENCE CALLS LOCAL CONFERENCE CALLS LOCAL CALLS call: To create aCONFERENCE three-way local conference the line key to resume the call. the line key to resume the call. LOCAL CONFERENCE CALLS 2.LOCAL Press CONFERENCE or the Confrnc soft key to CALLS To create a three-way local conference call: create a new call (the active call is placedcall: on To create a three-way local conference 1. Call the first party. hold). 1. Call the first party. 2. the Confrnc 3. Press Place a call to theorsecond party.soft key to 2. Press orparty the Confrnc keyon to create a new call (the active call issoft placed 4. When the second answers, press 2. 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When a conference has been established, When athe conference haskey been Placing onsoft hold on theestablished, conference pressing thecall Split will split the When a conference haskey been established, pressing the Split soft will split the originator’s phone will place the other conference pressing theinto Splittwo softcalls keyon willhold. split the conference into two calls on on hold. parties in the conference conference into two calls on hold. hold. Placing the call on hold on the conference Placing the call on be hold on thethe A conference may atconference any time originator’s phone willcreated place other Placing the call on hold on thethe conference originator’s phone will place other between an active call and a call which parties in thephone conference on hold. originator’s will place the other is parties in the conference on hold. on holdin (on the same lineon or hold. another line) parties the conference A may created byconference pressing the Joinbesoft key. at any time A conference may be at any time between an active callcreated and a call which is A conference may be created at any time between an active call and a call which is Ending call on the conference on holdthe (on the same line oraanother line) between an active call and call which is on hold (on the the same line or another line) originator’s phone will allow the other by pressing Join soft key. on hold (on the same line or another line) by pressing the Jointhe soft key. parties to continue by pressing the Join softconference. key. Ending the call on the conference Ending the call on the originator’s phone willconference allow the other Ending the call on the conference CALL TRANSFER originator’s phone will the other parties to continue the allow conference. originator’s phone will allow the other 1.parties Duringtoacontinue call, pressthe conference. or the parties to continue the conference. Trnsfer soft key (the active call is placed on CALL TRANSFER hold). CALL TRANSFER CALL 1. call, or the 2. During PlaceTRANSFER a acall topress the party to which you 1. During a call, press orplaced the on Trnsfer soft key (the active call is want to transfer the call. 1. During a call, press or the Trnsfer key (the call is placed hold). 3. After soft speaking withactive the second party, on Trnsfer soft key (the active call is placed on hold). 2. Place a call to or thethe party to which youto press Trnsfer soft key hold). 2. Place call to the which you want to aatransfer the party call. to complete the 2. Place call transfer. to the party to which you want to transfer the call. 3. After withcall. the second party, want to speaking transfer the 3. After speaking with the second party, Blind soft key tosecond transfer the to call press orwith the Trnsfer softparty, key 3.Press Afterthe speaking the orto the Trnsfer soft key to press without speaking the second party. complete the transfer. press or the Trnsfer soft key to complete the transfer. complete the transfer. Transfer cancelled during the call Press themay Blindbesoft key to transfer Press thespeaking Blindby soft key to transfer thesoft call establishment pressing the Cancel without to the second party. Press the Blind soft key to transfer the call without speaking to the second party. key. The speaking original call is resumed. without to the second party. Transfer may be cancelled during Transfer may be during establishment bycancelled pressing the Cancel soft Transfer may be cancelled during establishment by pressing the Cancel soft key. The original call is resumed. establishment by pressing the Cancel soft key. The original call is resumed. key. The original call is resumed. Transfer may be cancelled during Transfer may be cancelled during establishment by pressing the Cancel soft establishment by pressing the Cancel soft CALL key. TheFORWARDING original call is resumed. key. The original call is resumed. To enable call forwarding: 1. Press the Forward soft key from the CALL FORWARDING phone’s idle display or press and CALL FORWARDING CALL FORWARDING To enable call forwarding: select Features, and then Forward. To enable call forwarding: 1. Press the Forward soft keyfrom from the 2. Select a Forwarding Type To enable call forwarding: 1. Press thephone’s Forward soft key from the and idle display or press Always, No Answer, and Busy. 1. Press the Forward soft key from the phone’s idle display or press and select Features, andidle then Forward. 3. For all types, enter a display number topress forward phone’s or and select Features, and then Forward. 2. acalls Forwarding Type from all Select future to.and then select Features, Forward. 2. aAnswer, Forwarding Type from Always, Answer, and Busy. 4. Select For NoNo enter the number of 2. Select a Forwarding Type from Always, No Answer, and Busy. 3. Forbefore allNo types, enterand a number to forward rings forwarding. Always, Answer, Busy. 3. For all types, enter a number to forward all future calls to. 5. For Press Enable soft key to confirm Call 3. allthe types, enter a number to forward all future calls to. 4. For No calls Answer, enter the number of Forwarding. A to. moving arrow icon appears all future 4. Noline Answer, enterCall the number of is rings before forwarding. forFor that to confirm 4. For No Answer, enter theForwarding number of rings before forwarding. 5. Press the Enable soft key to confirm Call enabled. rings before forwarding. 5. Press the Enable softarrow key toicon confirm Call Forwarding. A moving appears 5. Press the Enable softarrow key toicon confirm Call Forwarding. A moving appears To disable call forwarding: for that line to confirmarrow Call Forwarding is Forwarding. A moving icon appears for that line to confirm Call Forwarding 1. Press the Forward soft key from the is enabled. for that line to confirm Call Forwarding is enabled. enabled. phone’s idle display or press and To disable call forwarding: select Features, and then Forward. To disable call forwarding: 1. Press the Forward soft keyfrom from the 2. Select a Forwarding Type To disable call forwarding: 1. Press the Forward soft key from the idle display or press Always, Nophone’s Answer, and Busy. 1. Press the Forward soft key from the and phone’s display or press and select Features, andidle then Forward. 3. Press thephone’s Disable soft key. display or press and select Features, andidle then Forward. 2. Select a Forwarding Type from select Features, and then Forward. 2. Select a Forwarding Type from Call forwarding is notand available on shared Always, No Answer, Busy. 2. Select a Forwarding Type from Always, No Answer, and Busy. lines. 3. Press the Disable soft key. Always, No Answer, andkey. Busy. 3. Press the Disable soft 3. Press the Disable soft key. Call forwarding is not available on shared REDIAL Call forwarding is not available on shared lines. Call notkey available on shared lines.forwarding Press the Redialissoft or lines. to redial the most recently dialled number. REDIAL REDIAL REDIAL Press the Redial soft key or DO NOT DISTURB Press thethe Redial key ordialled number. to redial mostsoft recently Press thethe Redial soft key ordialled Press to prevent the phone from to redial most recently number. to redial the most recently ringing on incoming calls. Adialled Do Notnumber. Disturb DO appears NOT DISTURB icon for all lines to confirm that Do DO NOT DISTURB DO NOT DISTURB PressDisturb to prevent the phone from Not is enabled. Press to prevent phone from ringing on incoming calls. A the Dooff Not again to turn DoDisturb Not Press to prevent the phone from ringing on incoming calls. A Do Not Disturb icon appears for all lines that Do Disturb. ringing on incoming calls.toA confirm Do Not Disturb icon appearsisfor all lines to confirm that Do enabled. Not icon Disturb appears for all lines to confirm that Do Not Disturb is enabled. If DoDisturb Not Disturb is configured onDo theNot call Press again to turn off Not is enabled. Press again to turn off Do Not server, then particulars Disturb. Press again tomay turnvary off Do Not Disturb. Disturb. If Do Not Disturb is configured on the call If Do Not Disturb is configured on the call server, then particulars may vary If Do Not Disturb is configured on the call server, then particulars may vary P P D D I I s s CALL LISTS Press followed by Call Lists and Missed, Received, or Placed Calls, as desired. Information on respective calls will be displayed. From this screen, choose the appropriate soft key: 1. Edit to amend the contact number before dialing. 2. Dial to place the call. Or press More, then: 3. Info to view detailed call information. 4. Save to store the contact to the Contact Directory. 5. Clear to delete the call from the list. Press More and Exit soft keys to return to the idle display. VOICE MAIL* The Message Waiting Indicator on the front of the phone and individual line indicators will flash and the stutter dial tone in place of normal dial tone will sound to indicate that message(s) are waiting at the message center. To listen to voice messages 1. Press 2. Follow voice prompts to listen to messages. *Voice mail is an optional feature that must be configured on the call server. Particulars and menu options may vary. SPEED DIALING To assign a speed dial index, see CONTACT DIRECTORY below. To dial a contact assigned to a line key, press the corresponding line key. CUSTOMIZING YOUR PHONE CONTACT DIRECTORY To add a contact in your local phone directory: , and then select Contact 1. Press Directory. 2. Press the More soft key, then the Add soft key to enter another contact into the phone’s database. 3. Enter first and/or last name from the dial pad. Press the 1/A/a soft key to select between numeric and upper / lower case alphanumeric modes. Press the Encoding soft key to access special characters in other languages if necessary. 4. Enter a unique contact phone number (not already in the directory). 5. Change the Speed Dial Index if desired. It will automatically be assigned the next available index value. 6. Modify the remainder of the fields (Ring Type, Divert Contact, Auto Reject, and Auto Divert) if desired. 7. Press the Save soft key to confirm or the Cancel soft key to abandon the changes, or the Exit soft keys to then press return to the idle display. Contacts can be easily added from Call Lists. For more information, see CALL LISTS section above. To search for a contact: 1. Press Do , and then select Contact Directory. 2. Press the More soft key, and then the Search soft key. 3. Using the dial pad, enter the first few characters for First or Last names. 4. Press the Search soft key to search for contacts. Dial successful matches from the resulting search screen. To edit a contact: , and then select Contact 1. Press Directory. 2. Search for contact (see above). 3. Press the Edit soft key and make the necessary changes. 4. Press the Save soft key to confirm or the Cancel soft key to abandon the changes, or the Exit soft keys to then press return to the idle display. VOLUME ADJUSTMENT Press the volume keys to adjust handset, headset, and hands-free speaker volume during a call. Pressing these keys in idle state adjusts the ringer volume. To conform to regulatory requirements, handset and headset volume will return to a preset level after each call, but the configuration can be changed by your system administrator. Hands-free volume settings will be maintained cross calls. RING TYPE You can select different rings to match your preferences and distinguish between calls on lines. To change the incoming ring: 1. Press 2. Select Settings, followed by Basic, and then Ring Type. or highlight the desired ring 3. Using type. Press the Play soft key to hear the selected ring type. 4. Press the Select soft key to change to the selected ring type. or the Exit soft keys to 5. Press return to the idle display. If you select Silent ring, press the Line key or Answer soft key to answer incoming calls. DISTINCTIVE RINGING / CALL TREATMENT You can set distinctive incoming ringing tones for different contacts in your loc al directory. To set a distinctive ring for a local contact: , and then select Contact 1. Press Directory. 2. Search for the contact (see CONTACT DIRECTORY above). 3. Press the Edit soft key and scroll down to Ring Type. 4. Enter a number corresponding to one of the ring types available (see RING TYPE above). 5. Press the Save soft key or the Cancel soft change, then key to abandon the press to return to the idle display. HEADSET MEMORY MODE For permanent or full-time headset users, there is an option to default all calls to the headset. To enable Headset Memory Mode: and select Settings 1. Press followed by Basic, Preferences, and Headset Memory. or arrow keys and press 2. Use the the Select soft key to enable Headset Memory Mode. To disable Headset Memory Mode: Repeat steps 1 and 2 and select Disable. To activate Headset Memory Mode: Press twice.icon will flash.
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