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Ending  a Call:

Tap the 

End Call

 

 button to the left of the keypad. 

 

Holding and Resuming Calls:

You can place an active call on hold and resume the call 

when you’re ready.

• 

To hold a call, press the Hold softkey.

• 

To resume a held call, press the Resume softkey.

Adjusting the Volume:

The Plus and Minus (+ and -) keys to the right of the 

numeric keypad adjust the speaker volume and the 

ringer volume. To adjust the speaker volume, press 

+

 or 

-

 while engaged in a call. To adjust the ringer volume, 

press 

+

 or - while the phone is idle. 

Do Not Disturb

To prevent your phone from ringing, press the DND 

softkey. When Do Not Disturb is enabled, the DND icon 

displays in the status bar. Press DND a second time to 

disable DND.  

 

Conference Calling:

You can initiate a conference call with up to four 

participants. To Begin a conference call:

 

1.  Call a contact.

2.  Do one of the following:

• 

Press Add and enter your contact’s number.

•  Select a contact from Contacts or Recent Calls. 

Repeat for up to two additional participants.

Creating an ad-hoc conference call:

You can join two or more existing calls into a 

conference call. 

To join two calls:

1. 

On the In-Call screen, press Merge.

2. 

The two active calls are merged into a conference 

call.

To Mute conference participants:

Do one of the following:

• 

To mute all participants, select the conference name 

and press Mute All.

• 

To mute an individual, select the participant and 

press Mute. 

To Remove a Conference Participant:

Select a participant, press Remove, and confirm that you 

want to remove the participant from the conference.

Muting the Microphone

During a call, you can disable the phone’s microphone so 

that other parties cannot hear you.  Press the red Mute 

button to the right of the keypad. The mute lights on the 

top of the phone will change from green to red. 

To disable muting, press the mute button again. 

 

Transferring calls:

From Calls View, press Transfer or  to use the default 

transfer type, and call the other party. (Press and hold 

Transfer to select a transfer type). When you hear the 

ring back tone or after you talk with the other party, 

press Transfer or  . If transfer type set to Blind, the call is 

transferred immediately.  

Forwarding calls:

To enable call forwarding, press Forward from Home or 

Lines view. Select the forwarding type to enable, type a 

forwarding number, and press Enable.

To disable call forwarding, press Forward from Home or 

Lines view. Select the forwarding type to disable, and 

press Disable.

To enable per-call forwarding: 

 

As your phone rings, press Forward, enter the forwarding 

number, and press Forward a second time.

Using a Bluetooth Device:

If you have a Bluetooth-enabled mobile device, you can

pair and connect it to the Poly Trio 8300 system.

To Pair a Bluetooth device:

1. 

On your device, go to your Bluetooth settings and 

search for new devices.

2.  Select the Poly Trio 8300 system’s name from the list 

of available devices.

3. 

Confirm the pairing request on your device and the 

Poly Trio system.

To Connect a paired Bluetooth device:

On your device, go to your Bluetooth settings and select 

the Poly Trio 8300 system’s name from the list of paired 

devices.

Using Bluetooth:

If your device is connected to the Poly Trio 8300 system 

using Bluetooth, you can place a call on your mobile 

phone and use the system as the speakerphone for the 

call.

To Place a call over Bluetooth:

•  On your device, place a call.

•  The Trio 8300 acts as a speakerphone.

Using Find-Me / Follow-Me:

Star2Star’s powerful Find-Me / Follow-Me feature allows 

calls to reach you, no matter where you are.Find-Me / 

Follow-Me has three modes of operation:

1. 

Immediate - Calls are immediately forwarded to 

another number without ringing your extension.

2. 

Sequential - Calls ring your extension, and then rings 

up to four additional  numbers in a sequential order.

3. 

All - Calls ring your extension and up to four 

additional numbers at the same time.

 

To set up Find-Me / Follow-Me on your phone, contact 

your Star2Star system administrator, or visit 

knowledge.

star2star.com

 and search for “How do I forward my 

phone”.

Copyright 2019, Star2Star Communications, LLC. Star2Star and StarSystem are 

registered trademarks of Star2Star Communications, LLC. Poly is a trademark of 

Plantronics, Inc.  

 

 

 

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