Polycom VVX 250 User manual
Quick Start Guide
Intermedia Unite
Polycom VVX 250
Welcome to Intermedia Unite
What’s in the box?
Polycom VVX 250
A. Phone
B. Ethernet Cable
C. Handset Cable
D. Handset
D. E. F.
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E. Stand
F. Power Adapter
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Guided Setup
Attach Stand
Attach the stand as shown below.
Connect Handset and Optional Headset
Note: Your phone supports wired headsets, including electronic hookswitch (EHS) headsets.
For connection directions, refer to your headset documentation.
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B
RJ-9 port
EHS port
Note: Your phone supports
USB and wired headsets,
including Electronic Hookswitch
(EHS) headsets.
For connection directions, refer
to your headset documentation.
Standard headsets typically use
the RJ-9 or USB port while EHS
headsets use the RJ-9 and
EHS ports.
Connect Cables
Please follow the diagram to install your phone. Once plugged in, the
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The voicemail box will be functional with a default greeting.
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Optional: Ethernet connection to computer
AC power connection (optional accessory)
Use if Power over Ethernet (POE) is unavailable.
Note: Only use the power supply designed for your phone to avoid
damaging the phone.
Features
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Reversable tab
(secures the phone at
high angles)
Line keys
(2 keys on VVX 150)
Speaker
Dial pad
Volume keys
Message Waiting
Indicator
Transfer key
Hold key
Back key
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Screen Security slot
(on side)
Soft keys
Navigation keys / Select key
Home key
USB port
(on side; VVX 250 only)
Speakerphone key
Headset key
Mute key
Voicemail Box Setup
RECORDING YOUR PERSONAL VOICEMAIL GREETING
1. Press the "Home" button.
2. Press option 2 for "Messages".
3. Press option 1 for "Message Center". and press the "Connect"
soft key.
4. Enter the PIN provided to you by your Administrator,
followed by the # key.
CHANGING THE PIN FROM THE PHONE
1. Press the "Home" button.
2. Press option 2 for "Messages".
3. Press option 1 for "Message Center". and press the "Connect"
soft key.
4. Enter the PIN provided to you by your Administrator,
followed by the # key.
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Commonly Used Features
PLACING OUTGOING CALLS
When the phone is not in use:
1. Pick up the handset or press the “Speakerphone” button.
2. Dial an extension or telephone number.
When you are already on a call:
1. Press the “Hold” soft key.
2. Press the “New Call” soft key.
3. Dial an extension or telephone number.
4. Resume the original call by pressing the “Line” button that
corresponds with that call, and press the “Resume” soft key.
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ANSWERING AN INCOMING CALL
…On the Handset:
Pick up the handset to answer the call.
…On a Headset:
When a headset is connected, press the “Headset” button (or the
”Answer” soft key) to answer the call.
…On Speakerphone:
Press the “Speaker” button (or the “Answer” soft key) to answer
the call.
REJECTING AN INCOMING CALL
Press the “Reject” soft key to immediately send the caller to voicemail.
Note: Caller will continue to hear ringing after pressing "Reject" if you have
multiple devices assigned to your User.
IGNORING AN INCOMING CALL
Press the "More" soft key followed by the "Ignore" soft key to send the
caller to voicemail.
Note: The caller will continue to hear ringing for the specified amount of time,
defined in the phone’s “No Answer Forwarding” setting.
ENDING A CALL
On a Handset:
•Press the “EndCall” soft key.
On a Headset:
HOLD
Placing a Call On Hold:
• While on a call, press the “Hold” soft key.
Retrieving Calls On Hold:
• Press the “Resume” soft key.
•Press the "Headset" button.
On Speakerphone:
• Press the “Speakerphone” button.
MUTE
1. To mute the microphone on an active call, press the “Mute” button.
2. To un-mute the microphone, press the “Mute” button again.
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TRANSFERRING CALLS
Blind Transfers:
1. While on a call, press the “Transfer” soft key.
2. Dial the desired phone number or extension number.
3. Press the “Transfer” soft key again.
4. The call is automatically transferred.
Attended (Consultative or Warm) Transfers:
1. While on a call, press the “Transfer” soft key.
2. Dial the desired phone number or extension number.
3. Wait for the party to answer to announce that you are transferring
a call to them.
4. Press the “Transfer” soft key to transfer the call.
CALL WAITING
While already on a call, and a new call rings in, you will hear a beep tone
emitted by your phone.
To Answer the Second Call:
1. Press the down arrow button to access the second call.
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placed on hold.
3. Once the second call has ended, resume the original call by pressing
the “Resume” soft key.
To Reject the Second Call:
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1. Press the down arrow button to access the second call.
2. Press the “Reject” soft key to immediately send the caller to
voicemail.
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