Polycom VVX Business Media Phones User Guide
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Monitor Contacts on Your Buddy List
You can monitor your buddies from your Buddy list. If a buddy is a favorite, you can also monitor the buddy
from the Home and Lines screen.
Your buddies display an icon next to their name to indicate their status. The following table shows the
general icons and the status they represent. See the section Understanding Phone Icons and Status
Indicators for differences in presence icons between phones.
To monitor your buddies from the Buddy list:
» Do one of the following:
 Select Buddies or navigate to Settings > Features > Presence > Buddy Status.
On VVX 1500 phones, navigate to Menu > Features > Presence > Buddy Status.
 From the Home screen, press the Home key .
View Watcher List
Contacts who can monitor your status are added to the Watcher list.
To display contacts that can view your status:
» Navigate to Settings > Features > Presence > Watcher List.
On VVX 1500 phones, navigate to Menu > Features > Presence > Watcher List.
A list of contacts that can monitor your status is displayed.
Block Contacts from Viewing Your Status
You can prevent someone from monitoring you by blocking the contact in your Contact Directory. If you
unblock the contact, the contact can add you to their Buddy list and monitor you.
Tip: Dialing buddies
You can quickly dial a buddy from your Buddy list. From the Lines screen, select Buddies, select the
buddy you want to call, and select Dial or
tap the Dial icon .
Buddy Status and Icons
Buddy Status Icon
Available
Busy
Away
Do Not Disturb
Offline
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