Placing telephone calls with the viewstation, Placing a telephone call – Polycom ViewStation User Manual

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Chapter 3

Using the ViewStation

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Placing Telephone Calls with the ViewStation

In countries that use the North American POTS standard, connect
an analog telephone line to the back of the ViewStation.

With a POTS line, you can use the ViewStation to:

Make an audio telephone call

Add a third-party audio call to a video call

Add a video call while in an audio telephone call

The following sections describe how to make these calls

Placing a Telephone Call

To place a telephone call using the ViewStation, the ViewStation
must first be connected to a standard POTS or PBX wall jack. See
the ViewStation Quickstart card for more information. To make a call:

1.

From the Main Calling screen, highlight the Telephone icon
and press the SELECT button on the remote control.

The Telephone screen is displayed.

Figure 3-14. Telephone Screen

2.

Using the numeric keypad on the remote control, enter the
phone number of the party to be called. If dialing within a PBX
system, enter the extension number typically used within your
PBX system.

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