Quickstart Guide | Polycom VVX 1500 Series         Quickstart Guide | Polycom VVX 1500 Series5                     6
Updating Contact Directory
To add or edit a contact
• Tap the Menu button > Features > Contact Directory
• To add a contact, tap the Add soft key
• To edit a contact, tap the contact you want to edit, and then  
   tap the Edit soft key
• Tap a field, and then add or edit the information. The only    
   required field is the Contact field (the phone number) 
• Tap the Save soft key
To search for a contact
• Tap the Menu button > Features > Contact Directory
• Tap the Search soft key, and then enter the first few    
   characters of the contact’s first or last name
• Tap the Search soft key
Adding Speed Dial Numbers
To add or edit a speed dial index number for a contact, update 
the contact’s Speed Dial Index field in the Contact Directory. 
If a Line Key is available, the contact you add will display as a 
Speed Dial Key.
To use a Speed Dial Key
• Tap the contact’s Speed Dial Key on the far-right of the    
   touch screen.
• Alternatively, press the Up button on the Navigation Key Pad  
   to select a contact. The call is automatically placed
Using Video  
Muting the Microphone
• During a call, press the      Mute button which    
   glows red
• You can hear all other parties while Mute is enabled, but the  
   other parties cannot hear you.
• To turn off Mute, press                      again. The red LED   
   turns off.
Holding and Resuming Calls
• To place a call on hold - Tap the Hold soft key
• To resume a call on hold - Tap the Resume soft key
Transferring Calls
• During a call, tap the Transfer soft key - the active call is    
   placed on hold
• Place a call to the party to whom you want to transfer the    
   call.
• When you hear the ring-back sound or after you speak with  
   the second party, tap the Transfer soft key.
Redialing Numbers
• To call the last number you dialed, press the Redial button
Using Call Lists
• Tap the Menu button > Features > Call Lists > Missed Calls,  
 Received Calls, or Placed Calls.