Polycom VVX Business Media Phones User Guide UC Software 5.3.0
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If you use a headset, you can set up your phone so that all
calls use your headset (see Use Your Headset for All Calls).
Hearing Aid Compatible (HAC) handsets
All VVX handsets are Hearing Aid Compatible (HAC) and
have telecoils that magnetically couple to most forms of
wearable hearing aids per FCC section 508 (compliant to
ADA Section 508 Recommendations: Subpart B 1194.23).
VVX phones support commercial TTY devices such as
Ultratec Superprint. In addition, VVX phones provide
acoustic coupled TTY support.
Features for Vision-Impaired and Blind Users
The following table lists the accessibility features on VVX business media phones for visually-impaired
and blind users.
Accessibility Features on VVX Business Media Phones for Vision-Impaired and Blind Users
Adjustable backlight settings
You can change the brightness of the screen by adjusting
backlight intensity settings (see Set the Backlight Intensity
and Timeout).
Tactile “5” key with raised bumps
The “5” key has two bumps that let you easily discern the
position of other keys on the keypad.
Large keys on the phone console enable you to easily
access phone features and functions.
VVX 300 and 400 phones have physical line keys that you
can press to answer and end calls.
Variety of feature keys that you can press
Many features on VVX phones are accessible by pressing
feature keys on the phone console.
Tactile-discernible number, feature, and navigation
keys
Keys on the phone console are easily discernible by their
size and shape.
Many feature keys are illuminated when activated, so you’re
easily alerted when a feature is enabled.