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Using the Basic Features of Your
Phone
Your Polycom® SoundPoint® IP 450 phone is designed to be used like a
regular phone on a public switched telephone network (PSTN). You call place
a call, transfer a call to someone else, or conduct a conference call.
At any time, at most one active call may be in progress on your phone. The
active call is the one that has audio associated with it. There may be multiple
other calls on hold in an ‘Incoming call’ or ‘Ringing’ state.
This chapter shows you how to use the basic features on your SoundPoint IP
450 phone. The topics include:
• Placing Calls
• Answering Calls
• Ending Calls
• Using a Headset
• Redialing Numbers
• Placing Calls on Hold
• Transferring Calls
• Hosting Conference Calls
• Forwarding Calls
• Enabling Do Not Disturb
• Managing Incoming Calls
• Using Call Lists
• Using Your Contact Directory
• Using Your Corporate Directory
• Managing Speed Dials
• Using Voice Mail
• Using Multiple and Shared Lines