Polycom VVX 311 - Features for Vision-Impaired and Blind Users

Related Links
Answer Calls Automatically on page 44
Controlling Your Phone with Polycom Desktop Connector on page 151
Use Your Headset for All Calls on page 149
Controlling Calls with Electronic Hookswitch on page 151
Features for Vision-Impaired and Blind Users
Polycom phones include various features that enable users with visual impairments to use many of the
features on the phone.
The following table lists the accessibility features for visually-impaired and blind users.
Accessibility Features for Vision-Impaired and Blind Users
Accessibility Feature Description
Adjustable backlight settings You can change the brightness of the screen by adjusting
backlight intensity settings.
Auto-answer feature You can enable the phone to auto-answer calls.
Tactile “5” key with raised bumps The “5” key has two bumps that enable you discern the
position of other keys on the keypad.
Large keys The large keys on the phone console enable you to access
phone features and functions.
Physical line keys VVX phones, excluding VVX 500 and 600 series phones,
have physical line keys that you can press to answer and
end calls.
Physical feature keys Many features on the phones are accessible by pressing
feature keys on the phone console.
Tactile-discernible number, feature, and navigation
keys
Keys on the phone console are discernible by their size and
shape.
Illuminated feature keys Many feature keys illuminate when activated to alert you
when a feature is enabled.
Related Links
Backlight Intensity and Timeout on page 121
Accessibility Features
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