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PennNet Phone: Polycom SoundPoint IP 320/321 Quick Guide 

ISC Networking & Telecommunications 

 

 

Searching the Contact Directory 

1.

 

Press the 

Dir softkey

 

2.

 

Search for a contact using the dial pad by 
entering the contact’s last name. 
 
The first time a dial pad key is pressed, the first 
entry whose last name starts with the character 
that matches the first letter on the key label will 
be shown. The second key press repeats the 
process and so on until you find the entry you 
desire. 

Volume

 

Adjusting the Volume 

To adjust the receiver volume during a call, press the 
volume control buttons (- or +):  
 

 

Pressing the volume control buttons while the 
phone is idle adjusts the ringer volume for the 
set. 

 

Pressing the volume control buttons while using 
the speaker phone adjusts the speaker phone 
volume. 

Call Hold, Transfer, & 
Conference 

Placing a Call on Hold 

1.

 

Ask the caller to stay on the line 

2.

 

Press the 

Hold

 

button

 

3.

 

To return to the caller, press the 

Hold button

 

again or the 

Resume softkey

Placing a Call on Hold to Dial another 
Number 

You can speak to another person and then return to 
the original caller. 
1.

 

Ask the caller to stay on the line 

2.

 

Press the 

Hold

 

button

.  The top of the display 

screen will show ―Hold‖ and list the phone 
number 

3.

 

Press the 

New Call

 

softkey

 

4.

 

Dial another phone number, press the 

Dial 

button

, consult privately, then press the 

End 

Call

 

softkey 

to end the call 

5.

 

Press the 

Resume

 

softkey

 to return to the 

original caller. 

Transferring a Call with Consultation  

You can speak with the party to whom you want to 
transfer the call before transferring the call.  
 
1.

 

Ask the caller to stay on the line while you 
transfer the call 

2.

 

Press the 

Trans softkey

. The caller is placed on 

hold  

3.

 

Enter the number to which you want to transfer 
the call, then press the 

Dial button

  

4.

 

When the third party answers, the caller remains 
on hold so you can talk privately with the third 
party 

5.

 

To transfer the call, press the 

Trans

 

softkey

, and 

then hang up the phone.  

 
Note: To cancel the transfer before the call connects, 
and return to the caller, press the 

Cancel 

softkey. 

Transferring a Call without 
consultation (Blind Transfer) 

You can transfer a call without speaking to the person 
who is to receive the transferred call. 
 
1.

 

Ask the caller to stay on the line while you 
transfer the call 

2.

 

Press the 

Trans softkey

 

3.

 

Press the 

Blind softkey

 

4.

 

Dial the number to which you want to transfer 
the call, and hang up. The call is automatically 
transferred after you dial the number of the party 
to whom you want to transfer the call.  

Initiating a Three-Way Conference Call  

You can set up a conference call between you and 
two other persons.  
 
1.

 

Place a call or answer an incoming call 

2.

 

Ask the first caller to stay on the line 

3.

 

Press 

Conf softkey

 to create a new call. The 

active call is placed on hold, and the message 
―Conference with‖ will appear at the top of the 
display. 

4.

 

Dial the second party, then press the 

Dial button

 

5.

 

When the second party answers, press the 

Conf 

softkey

 again to create the conference call 

6.

 

When finished talking, hang up or press the 

End 

Call

 

softkey

 to disconnect from the call.   

 
If the second party does not answer (e.g., you 
reach their voice mail, misdial the number, or get 
a busy signal), press the 

Cancel

 

softkey

 to 

reconnect to the first caller. 
 

Tip: 

To put both parties on hold: Placing a call 

on hold on the phone that originated the 

Summary of Contents for SoundPoint 320

Page 1: ...Polycom SoundPoint 320 321 Quick Guide ISC Networking Telecommunications University of Pennsylvania October 2009 v2 ...

Page 2: ...ld Transfer Conference 7 Placing a Call on Hold 7 Placing a Call on Hold to Dial another Number 7 Transferring a Call with Consultation 7 Transferring a Call without consultation Blind Transfer 7 Initiating a Three Way Conference Call 7 Creating a Conference call using the Join Softkey 8 Splitting a Three way Conference Call 8 Speed Dial Numbers 8 Assigning a New Speed Dial Key 8 Adding or Editing...

Page 3: ...and functions Softkeys change depending on the calling feature or option selected Navigation arrows Scroll through menu options Use the checkmark button to select an item Line indicator Solid green An active call is in progress Fast flashing green There is an incoming ringing call Flashing red The call is on hold Solid red The line is busy remotely shared lines Lines Speed Dial keys Use these keys...

Page 4: ...s configured for the line the unanswered call will default to voice mail and will show up in your Received Calls List Note This feature does not work on lines that appear on multiple sets Redialing Last Outgoing Number To call the last number dialed from your phone use the Placed Call list 1 Press the Menu button 2 Select Features 1 on the dial pad 3 Select Call Lists 4 on the dial pad 4 Select Pl...

Page 5: ...e Call Lists You can view and track calls you missed received or placed If the call was from another PennNet Phone subscriber the person s name and the last 5 digits of phone number are displayed For calls from non PennNet Phone callers only the phone number is displayed Making a Call from the Received Call List 1 Press the Callers softkey 2 Use the navigation arrows to scroll through the list and...

Page 6: ...navigation arrows to scroll through the list to find the contact 3 Press the checkmark button to select the entry 4 Press the Save softkey to save the contact to the local contact directory 5 Press the left navigation arrow repeatedly to return to the idle display Editing Contacts 1 Press the Dir softkey 2 Use the navigation arrows to scroll through the list to find the contact 3 Press the checkma...

Page 7: ... Ask the caller to stay on the line while you transfer the call 2 Press the Trans softkey The caller is placed on hold 3 Enter the number to which you want to transfer the call then press the Dial button 4 When the third party answers the caller remains on hold so you can talk privately with the third party 5 To transfer the call press the Trans softkey and then hang up the phone Note To cancel th...

Page 8: ...opened allowing contact information to be added 2 Press the checkmark button to enter a first name 3 Enter the first name of the contact from the dial pad 4 Press the Ok or Cancel softkeys to accept or cancel changes 5 Press the down navigation arrow to display the next field in the contact s entry 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to enter the last name of the contact 7 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to enter a contact...

Page 9: ...rough the various options and choose a format for the time the date or the order in which they are to appear on the display Press the checkmark button to change and save the new settings 4 To return to the idle display press the left navigation arrow repeatedly Line Icons Symbols PPS PPS is a web tool that allows subscribers and proxies to manage certain telephone and voice mail features Use PPS t...

Page 10: ...Menu Settings Basic Restart Phone The handset will not restart if there is an active call One the active call is disconnected the handset will restart Passwords Manage your voice mail passwords in real time Proxy Designate a proxy to make adjustments or changes to your PennNet Phone account A proxy can be any member of the Penn community who has a valid PennKey and password Voice Mail Delivery Met...

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