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About This Guide
Thank you for choosing the Polycom
®
VVX™ 1500 phone. The phone is a
business media phone that combines advanced business telephony, one-touch
video, real-time presence, and integrated business applications into one
seamless, lifelike communications experience.
The phone provides a powerful, yet flexible IP communications solution,
delivering excellent video and voice quality. The high-resolution color graphic
display supplies content for call information, multiple languages, directory
access, and system status. The phone supports advanced functionality,
including multiple call and flexible line appearances, HTTPS secure
provisioning, presence, custom ring tones, and local audio and video
conferencing.
Some of the key features include:
• Seven inch diagonal color touch screen
• Support for Polycom HD Voice™ technology
• Privacy shutter for the video camera
• Adjustable base, display, and camera angle
• USB port for applications
• Ability to use a Power over Ethernet (PoE) power source
• Support for Electronic Hookswitch (EHS) with select partner headsets
This guide provides everything you need to quickly use your new phone. Be
sure to verify with your system administrator that your network is prepared
for configuring your phone. As well, be sure to read the Parts List and
Safety Notices sections in this guide before you set up and use the phone.