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Plantronics Calisto P240 USB Handset

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 Using Your Calisto P240-M USB Handset

Placing a Call Using Microsoft Office  

Communicator

1

  To place a call using the Lync/Microsoft Office Communicator 

contact list, open the contact list by double clicking the OCS 
icon.

2

  Select the desired number from the list and click the handset 

icon to the right of the contact’s name. The call may ring on 
the speakers but will transfer to the handset upon answer. The 
call can be transferred to the handset while dialing by pressing 
the send/answer (2) button on the handset. 

Placing a Call Using the Dial Pad

1

  To place a call with the dial pad (1), dial the desired number on 

the P240-M dial pad and press the green call/answer function 
key (2).

If you make an error while dialing you can edit the number by 
selecting the back function using the function key (3) under 
delete on the LCD (9).

3

  If you want to clear the number press the call end button (4), 

this will clear the display.

Answering and Ending a Call

To answer a call press the green Call/Answer Function Key.

2

  To end a call press the red Call End Function Key.

You can also answer a call using the built in speakerphone by 
pressing the speakerphone button (8).

Answering a Call During an Active Call 

To answer an incoming call while engaged in an active call, 
either:

a. Press the send/answer button (2). This will place the first call on 

hold & answer the incoming call

b. Press the red call end function key (4). This will disconnect the 

current call and allow the incoming call to ring.

OR

2

  You can also place the first call on hold in Lync/Microsoft 

Office Communicator and answer the second call either 
in Lync/Microsoft Office Communicator or by pressing the 
green call/answer button. You can manage/resume calls 
with the hold function as usual within Lync/Microsoft Office 
Communicator.

The second call alert is a soft double beep.

Muting the Microphone

To mute the microphone during a call, select the mute using 
the function key (3) under mute on the LCD. The LCD will 
display that the handset is muted and a soft beep will be 
played through the speaker.

To unmute the microphone, select the unmute function using 
the same function key. 

Redial

To redial, select menu (3), use the scroll key (6) to highlight redial 
and select (3). This will dial the last number called.

Adjusting Incoming Volume

During a call to increase or decrease the incoming volume press 
the + or – buttons (7) on the side of the P240-M. The volume 
adjustment will display on the LCD. 

To adjust the handset volume when not in an active call select 
menu (5) and use the select key (5) to choose handset volume 
(using the scroll key (6) will highlight different functions that could 
be selected). Once selected press the scroll key up or down to 
adjust and then select OK to save. Pressing back before OK will 
result in the handset defaulting back to its original setting. Press 
back after OK will take you back to the menu, pressing back 
again will take you back to the main screen.

For more adjustment options use the volume control available in 
Windows or on your softphone application.

Adjusting Call Alert Volume 

 

To adjust the ringer volume when not in an active call select menu 
(5) and use the scroll key (6) to highlight Ring Tone press select (5) 
and then use the scroll key (6) to highlight Volume and select (5). 
Once menu is selected press the scroll key up or down to adjust 
volume and then select OK to save the setting. Pressing back 
before OK will result in the handset defaulting back to its original 
setting. Press back after OK will take you back to the menu, 
pressing back again will take you back to the main screen.

You can also turn the ringer On or Off by selecting Ringer On/Off 
from the Ring Tone Menu.

Summary of Contents for Calisto P240-M

Page 1: ...TM USER GUIDE Calisto P240 M USB Handset...

Page 2: ...is a high quality USB handset that is optimized for use with Lync Microsoft Office Communicator By simply connecting the P240 M into the USB port on your PC or laptop you can make or receive calls an...

Page 3: ...a Call Using Lync Microsoft Office Communicator 6 Placing a Call Using the Dial Pad 6 Answering and Ending a Call 6 Answering a Call During an Active Call 6 Muting the Microphone 6 Redial 6 Adjusting...

Page 4: ...Plantronics Calisto P240 USB Handset 4 1 Package contents and features 8 10 9 7 3 1 11 6 2 5 4...

Page 5: ...2 If you are also using another audio device with Lync Microsoft Office Communicator make sure the P240 M is the default device in the Handset or Headset section of the Audio Set Up Tool The P240 M h...

Page 6: ...with the hold function as usual within Lync Microsoft Office Communicator The second call alert is a soft double beep Muting the Microphone 1 To mute the microphone during a call select the mute using...

Page 7: ...back to the main screen Use caution not to activate the speakerphone when the handset is against your ear In the event that you do remove the handset from your head switch back to handset mode before...

Page 8: ...dio Devices from the PC 2 Reconnect the P240 M 3 Choose Set Up Audio and Video from Tools in the Lync Microsoft Office Communicator menu 4 Choose default Calisto P240 M I always get Lync Microsoft Off...

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