User’s Guide for Polycom HDX Desktop Systems
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Polycom, Inc.
—
2555 (E.164 extension for H.323 or SIP)
—
stereo.polycom.com (DNS name)
—
19782922854 (ISDN or phone number)
—
[email protected] (SIP)
To enter letters, press
Keyboard
on the keypad.
To delete a number, press
Delete
on the keypad.
3
Enter any additional information needed for the call. The available
settings depend on the type of call and your system’s configuration. Not
all calls require these settings:
— Call Quality
– Specify the call rate or call type for this call. For most
calls, choose Auto to let the system determine the best quality for the
call. For audio-only calls, you might need to set this to
Phone
.
— Second ISDN number
– Use two numbers only when the person you
are calling instructs you to do so.
— Extension
– If you need to dial an extension (E.164 address), enter the
extension in the second entry field. If your system is not configured
with a second entry field, you can enter the extension when the
gateway prompts you. You can also specify characters in the dial
string as instructed by the system administrator.
4
Press
Call
on the keypad or remote control to place the call.
Call progress indicators appear on the HDX system monitor to show that
the call is in progress. When the indicators turn green, the call is
connected.
For more information about using the Place a Call screen, refer to
Types of
Video Calls You Can Make
on page
9
.
Calling from the Recent Calls List
If your system administrator has allowed access to Recent Calls, you can
choose a number to call from a list of the sites you have called recently. The
Recent Calls screen provides details of all incoming and outgoing calls,
including the time of the calls.
To place a call from the Recent Calls screen:
1
Select
Recent Calls
from the Home screen.
2
Scroll to the entry you want to call and press
Call
, or press the
reference number that appears next to the entry to place the call.
You can filter the list by placed or received calls by selecting
Options > Sort
Options
.
To see more details about a call listed on the Recent Calls screen, highlight the
call and press
Info
on the keypad or remote control.
