Polycom VVX 201 Quick Tips

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Quick Tips for Using Polycom
®
VVX
®
Business Media Phones with
Better Together over Ethernet
3725-49086-001A | UC Software 5.5.1 | October 2016
Better Together over Ethernet (BToE) enables
you to sign into your Skype for Business account
on a Polycom
®
VVX
®
business media phone and
use the phone to handle calls on your phone and
in the Skype for Business client.
These Quick Tips apply to VVX 201, 300, 301,
310, 311, 400, 401, 410, 411, 500, 501, 600, and
601 business media phones with Skype for
Business.
The Polycom VVX Business Media Phones with
Better Together over Ethernet User Guide on
Polycom Support includes more information on
available features.
Download and Install Polycom BToE
Connector Application
Download, install, and start the Polycom BToE
Connector application on your Windows computer
to use BToE on your phone.
To download and install the BToE Connector
application:
1 Download the application from your VVX
phone’s support page on Polycom Support.
2 Agree to Polycom's user terms and
conditions, and click Submit.
3 Unzip the downloaded file and click the
Polycom BToE Connector.msi file.
4 Follow the installation prompts.
Pair Your Phone with BToE
Automatically
You can set your phone to automatically pair with
your computer when your phone is connected to
your computer over Ethernet.
To pair automatically:
1 On your phone, navigate to Settings >
Features > BToE PC Pairing.
2 Select Pairing Mode, then select Auto.
3 Connect an Ethernet cable from your
computer to the PC port on your phone.
4 On your computer, enter your login
credentials, if not signed into Skype for
Business on the phone.
Pair Your Phone with BToE Manually
You can use a pairing code generated by your
phone to manually pair your computer with a VVX
phone.
Note: You must have the Polycom BToE
Connector application, version 3.4.0 or later, to
use manual pairing.
To pair manually:
1 On your phone, navigate to Settings >
Features > BToE PC Pairing.
2 Select Pairing Mode, then select Manual.
3 Connect an Ethernet cable from your
computer to the PC port on your phone.
4 On your computer, click the Polycom BToE
Connector desktop icon to start the
application.
5 Right-click the application icon , then click
Pair with Phone.
6 Enter the six-digit pairing code shown on the
phone into the notification on your computer,
then click Pair.
7 On your computer, enter your login
credentials, if not signed into Skype for
Business on the phone.
Sign into Skype for Business
When your phone is connected to your computer
and paired using BToE, you can sign into the
phone using the Skype for Business client on
your computer.
To sign into Skype for Business:
1 Connect an Ethernet cable from your phone
to your computer.
2 On the phone, press the Sign In soft key or
navigate to Settings > Features > Skype.
3 Select Via PC or Paired Lync Client.
4 On your computer, enter your login
credentials in the Skype for Business prompt.
To sign out of Skype for Business:
» Press the Sign Out soft key.
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Create a Lock Code
After you sign in, create a lock code that you can
use to unlock your phone.
To create a lock code:
» When prompted, enter a 4 to 15 digit number,
then confirm your lock code.
Unlock Your Phone
Use your lock code to unlock your phone.
To unlock your phone:
1 Select Unlock or tap .
2 Enter your lock code and select Enter.
Set Your Phone as Your Audio Device
Ensure that your VVX phone is set as your
primary audio device in the Skype for Business
client.
To set your phone as your primary audio
device:
» In your Skype for Business client, click the
audio device icon and select Polycom
VVX Phone as your primary device.
Answer an Incoming Call
Depending on which user accounts are signed
into on the phone and the client, incoming and
active calls can display on your phone, in the
Skype for Business client, or on the phone and in
the client.
When signed into different accounts, the PC
audio icon displays on your phone for calls
answered in the client.
To answer an incoming call:
» Do one of the following:
If signed in with the same account on the
phone and client, press Answer on your
phone or click Answer in the client.
If signed into different user accounts,
press Answer on your phone if the call is
for the account signed into the phone, or
click Answer in the client if the call is for
the account signed into the client.
Place a Call
Calls placed in the Skype for Business client are
also placed on the phone.
To place a call from the Skype for Business
client:
» Right-click a contact and click Call.
Pause and Resume a Call
You can pause active audio and video Skype for
Business calls on your phone when you are
signed into different user accounts on your phone
and the Skype for Business client. You can also
pause video calls when you are signed into the
same user account on the phone and in the
client.
However, when you pause an audio or video call
on your phone, the call remains active in the
Skype for Business client on your computer.
To pause and resume an audio or video call:
1 Press Pause on your phone.
2 Press Resume on your phone.
Move Call Audio between the
Computer and Phone
You can move the call audio between your phone
and your computer.
To move call audio between the computer and
phone:
1 In the Skype for Business client, click .
2 Click Devices and do one of the following:
Click Handset to move call audio to your
phone.
Click PC Mic and Speakers to move call
audio to your computer.
Disable BToE on Your Phone
You can disable the BToE feature on your phone
and unpair your phone and computer.
To disable BToE on your phone:
» Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the PC
port on your phone.
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