HD Voice Polycom User Manual

The HD Voice Polycom is a professional-grade VoIP conference phone designed for superior audio clarity in meeting rooms. It features wideband audio (HD Voice), advanced noise reduction, multiple microphone pickup, Ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity, Bluetooth for mobile pairing, intuitive touch interface, support for SIP and Skype for Business, power-over-Ethernet (PoE), and management via web interface. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Making and Managing Calls 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: HD Voice speakerphone, Touchscreen display, Microphone array, Ethernet port, Power connector, Bluetooth antenna, Volume controls.

FeatureDescription
HD Voice AudioWideband audio for crystal-clear conversations
Noise ReductionAdvanced algorithms to suppress background noise
Microphone Array360-degree pickup for full room coverage
Touchscreen InterfaceColor display for call management and settings
Ethernet PortFor network connection and PoE support
BluetoothFor wireless headset or mobile phone pairing
Wi-Fi ConnectivityWireless network integration
Volume ControlsPhysical buttons for quick audio adjustment
MUTELED-indicated mute button for privacy
POWERTurns device on/off

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on conference table or mount on wall.

  1. Connect to network: Use Ethernet cable to connect to router/switch; PoE capable.
  2. Connect power: Use included power adapter if not using PoE.
  3. Pair Bluetooth devices: Enable Bluetooth on phone and headset/mobile.
  4. Position device: Center in room for optimal microphone pickup.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation; do not block vents. Use stable surface.

First-Time Setup

Power on device; follow on-screen prompts.

  1. Network configuration: Auto-detect or manually set IP via touchscreen.
  2. Register to VoIP server: Enter SIP credentials provided by IT.
  3. Set language: In SYSTEM menu, select ENGLISH (default).
  4. Adjust audio settings: Calibrate microphones and speaker levels.
  5. Update firmware: Check for updates via web interface.

CAUTION! Use only approved power adapters. Secure cables to prevent tripping.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access menu via touchscreen or web interface. Front Panel: POWER, MUTE, Volume up/down.

Touchscreen: Home, Dial pad, Contacts, Call history, Settings, Bluetooth.

Audio: Microphone gain, Speaker volume, Equalizer presets (Standard, Voice, Music). Network: IP configuration, Wi-Fi setup, VLAN tagging. System: Language, Time zone, Admin password (default: 0000), Firmware update. Calls: Call forwarding, Do not disturb, Auto-answer.

Connecting Devices

Network: Ethernet cable. Bluetooth: Headset or smartphone. Peripheral: USB port for expansion.

  1. Turn off device before connecting cables.
  2. Connect Ethernet to router/switch for PoE or data.
  3. Pair Bluetooth via SETTINGS > Bluetooth > Add device.
  4. Connect optional expansion microphone via USB.

Tip: Use shielded cables for best performance. Keep away from electrical interference.

Making and Managing Calls

Supports voice calls, conference calls, and call transfer.

  1. Make call: Tap Dial pad, enter number, tap Call.
  2. Answer call: Tap Answer or press Volume button.
  3. Mute: Tap MUTE button (LED turns red).
  4. Conference: Merge calls via touchscreen during active call.
  5. Transfer: Tap Transfer, enter destination number.
  6. Volume: Adjust during call with Volume buttons.
  7. Call history: View missed, received, dialed calls.
  8. Contacts: Sync with LDAP or manually add.

WARNING! Do not expose to liquids. Keep food and drinks away from device.

Accessibility Features

Visual alerts: LED indicators for mute/call status. Audio prompts: Voice guidance for key actions. High-contrast display: Adjustable screen settings for visibility. TTY compatible: Connect TTY device via audio jack.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use slightly damp cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners.

CAUTION! Do not spray directly; keep away from heat sources.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits for commercial use. ICES-003: Complies with Canadian EMI standards. Copyright © 2025 Polycom; trademarks of Plantronics, Inc. For support, visit www.polycom.com/support or contact 1-800-POLYCOM.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
No powerPower source/cableCheck PoE switch or power adapter; ensure cable seated.
No network connectionEthernet/Wi-Fi settingsVerify cable; check IP configuration; restart router.
Poor audio qualityNetwork/Mic placementCheck bandwidth; reposition device; run audio calibration.
Bluetooth not pairingDistance/interferenceEnsure device in pairing mode; move closer; reduce interference.
Touchscreen unresponsiveSoftware lockRestart device; check for firmware update.

Reset: Settings > System > Factory Reset (requires admin password).

Service: 1-800-POLYCOM; www.polycom.com/support

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