User guide
Table Of Contents
- Changes to This Guide
- Contents
- Getting Started with Your SoundPoint® IP 650 Desktop Phone
- Customizing Your SoundPoint® IP 650 Desktop Phone
- Configuring Basic Settings
- Changing the Appearance of Time and Date
- Changing the Display Contrast
- Changing the Backlight Intensity
- Enabling the Headset Memory Mode
- Selecting the Correct Headset for Electronic Hookswitch
- Selecting the Ring Type
- Changing the Language
- Changing the Graphic Display Background
- Muting the Microphone
- Adjusting the Volume
- Managing Call Lists
- Managing Contacts
- Managing Incoming Calls
- System Customizations
- Configuring Basic Settings
- Using the Basic Features of Your SoundPoint® IP 650 Desktop Phone
- Using the Advanced Features of Your SoundPoint® IP 650 Desktop Phone
- Using the SoundPoint® IP Backlit Expansion Module
- Troubleshooting Your SoundPoint® IP 650 Desktop Phone
- Regulatory Notices
- Index

Using the Basic Features of Your SoundPoint
®
IP 650 Desktop Phone
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To place a call using the handset:
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Do the following steps in any order:
— Pick up the handset.
— Dial the number using the dial pad.
To place a call using Hands-Free Speakerphone mode:
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Do one of the following:
— With the handset on-hook, press , , or the
NewCall soft key to obtain a dial tone.
Dial the number using the dial pad.
— With the handset on-hook, dial the number using the dial pad.
Press , , or the Dial soft key.
Note
You can also dial using the SIP URL or IP address. To obtain the IP address of your
phone, press the Menu key, and then select Status > Platform > Phone. The IP
address is listed together with other phone information. The maximum URL or IP
address length is 32 characters. For example, 10.3.0.42, sip:jane@polycom.com .
Press the URL soft key and enter the URL or IP address. Use * for “.” and # for “@”.
Then press the Send soft key to complete the call.
Your phone may not support SIP URL or IP address dialing. Contact your system
administrator.
Note
If “Handsfree mode disabled” appears on the graphic display after you press the
speakerphone key
, your system administrator has disabled the speakerphone on
your phone.