What is Plantronics EHS?

What is Plantronics EHS?

Electronic Hook Switch Cables (EHS) provide remote desk phone call control (answer/end) with your Plantronics wireless headset system (or the MDA200 headset hub). We offer cables that are compatible with many of the most popular office desk phones.

Do I need an EHS cable?

You need either a handset lifter or an EHS cable, you don’t need both. Without these devices, you have to turn your headset on each time, and you also have to walk back to your phone to trigger your phone by either pushing a button or lifting the handset up and down, so this is a huge benefit.

What is EHS Polycom?

The Polycom IP and VVX family have the nice feature of EHS (Electronic Hook Switch) , which allows you to answer and end calls from the distance without lifting the phone receiver or even touching the phone at all!

Do you need a handset lifter?

Plantronics & GN Netcom Handset Lifters are optional accessory for the cordless and wireless headsets. Wireless & Cordless Headsets work independently without the lifter; however, the Lifter offers you the advantage of answering and ending calls remotely away from your desk.

Do I need a handset lifter?

How install Jabra engage 75?

How to set up the Jabra Engage 75 (Mono)

1. Plug the provided phone cord (with a blue sticker) and plug it into the Blue phone port in the back of the base.
2. Plug the other end into the headset jack in the back of your telephone.
3. Remove the protective plastic from the headset and base.

Why do you need a handset lifter?

If you want to answer calls when you are away from your desk then you will need a lifter or an electronic hook switch depending on the model of handset you have. An electronic hookswitch is better because it has no moving parts and uses the smarts of the phone system to achieve the same as the lifter.

What is Plantronics lifter?

With a push of a button, the Plantronics HL10 Handset Lifter will automatically lift your handset for you. For wireless products, this allows you to answer and hang-up calls remotely. Auto pickup of a ringing line needs to be supported by your phone for this function to work.

How do I pair my Plantronics headset to my Polycom phone?

There are two primary settings to configure when connecting your Plantronics headset to your Polycom phone….Enable Headset Memory Mode on Polycom phones

1. Press the Menu button.
2. Go to Settings.
3. Select Basic.
4. Select Preferences.
5. Select Headset.
6. Select Headset Memory Mode.
7. Select the box next to Enabled.