Troubleshooting call issues, Troubleshooting call issues -4 – Polycom VVX 1500 D User Manual

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User Guide for the Polycom VVX 1500 D Phone

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Troubleshooting Call Issues

Symptom

Problem

Corrective Action

There is no dial tone.

Power is not correctly applied to
the phone.

•

Check that the display is illuminated.

•

Make sure the LAN cable is inserted
properly at the rear of the phone (try
unplugging and re-inserting the
cable).

•

If using Power over Ethernet (PoE),
have your system administrator check
that the switch is supplying power to
the phone.

Dial tone is not present on one of
the audio paths.

•

Switch between Handset, Headset (if
present) or Speakerphone modes to
see if the dial tone is present on other
paths.

•

If the dial tone exists on another path,
connect a different handset or
headset to isolate the problem.

The phone does not ring.

Ring volume is low.

While the phone is idle, adjust the ringing

level by pressing

or

.

Outbound or inbound calling is
unsuccessful.

•

Place a call to the phone under
investigation. Check that the display
indicates incoming call information.

•

Lift the handset. Ensure the dial tone
is present and place a call to another
extension or number. Check that the
display changes in response.

The phone has a Silent ring tone.

Choose a ring tone other than Silent. See

Updating the Ring Tone

on page

2-22

.

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