Polycom 5.3 manual Polycom CMA System Overview, Scheduling Overview

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Polycom® CMA™ System Overview

This chapter provides an overview of the Polycom® Converged Management

Application™ (CMA™) system and includes these topics:

•Scheduling Overview

•Log Into the Polycom CMA System

•General Scheduling Information

—Scheduling Participants and Endpoints

—Bridge Selection and Cascading

—Bridge Scheduling and Reassignment

•Field Input Requirements

—Field Input Requirements

—Filter and Search a List

•Change Password

•Log Out of the Polycom CMA System

Scheduling Overview

The Polycom CMA system allows users with basic of advanced Scheduler Permissions to schedule conferences from their desktops.

Using the simple Polycom CMA system Web Scheduler interface, schedulers can create one-time or recurring conferences in a manner similar to their favorite calendar application. Or schedulers with the Microsoft Outlook® or IBM® Lotus Notes® can use the Polycom Scheduling Plugins to schedule conferences.

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Contents Polycom CMA System Web Scheduling Guide USA Contents Index Advanced Scheduling OperationsConference and Participant Details Scheduling Overview Polycom CMA System OverviewGeneral Scheduling Information Log Into the Polycom CMA SystemBridge Selection and Cascading Scheduling Participants and EndpointsBridge Scheduling and Reassignment Filter and Search a List Field Input RequirementsBarbara Smithe Click Settings in the top-right corner Change PasswordClick Change Password Log Out of the Polycom CMA SystemPolycom CMA System Web Scheduling Guide Conference list Conference Menu and ViewsPolycom CMA system Conference menu provides these views Section Description Conference views have these sectionsRefresh AddConference Views-Future and Ongoing Conferences may be in the following states Conference StatesUser Menu and Guest Book Context-Sensitive Conference CommandsCommand Description Context-Sensitive Guest Book CommandsAdd a Guest to the System Guest Book Guest Book has these fieldsUsername @domain .com If the guest has an IP H.32.3 endpoint, configureClick OK Delete a Guest from the System Guest Book Edit a Guest in the System Guest BookClick Edit Guest Click Delete GuestPolycom CMA System Web Scheduling Guide Go to Conference Future and click Add Add/Schedule a ConferenceFor an Audio Only conference To make the conference recurringChange the Conference Type to Audio Only Participants and Rooms listClick Add Guest Setting DescriptionParticipants and Rooms list Select the conference of interest and click Edit Edit a ConferenceGo to Conference Future Change the Conference Type to Audio Only Copy a Conference Edit a Participant’s SettingsSpecify how the participant will join the conference Edit a Room’s Settings View Scheduling Information for a Conference Edit Conference Settings onGo to Conference Ongoing Manage an Active ConferenceUse these participant actions as needed Command Use this command toUse these conference actions as needed New Conference Participants list Add Additional Participants to an Active ConferenceParticipants list Click Add Participant and then click Add Guest From the Conference Actions list, click Add Room Add a Room to an Active ConferenceView the Video of a Participant in an Active Conference Manage a Participant’s Endpoint During a Conference GDS View a Participant’s Details During a ConferenceMGC , RMX , GW/MCU , Other , and Tandberg Delete a Conference Terminate an Active ConferencePolycom CMA System Web Scheduling Guide Advanced Scheduling Operations Edit Conference SettingsConference Requires Chairperson selected but Chairperson featureDial-In+Dial-Out SwitchingSetting Description People and Content VO. This Polycom proprietary Application Sharing. Allows two or more Select a Bridge for a ConferenceClick Manual Cascade Create a Cascaded Conference Across Multiple BridgesAdd Link dialog box, select the Link Type Conference Details section has these fields Conference ImageConference Details VGA Mode is None Conference FeaturesConference Features section has these fields MCU Bridge MCU FeaturesParticipants section has these fields Participants ListParticipant Details section has these fields Participant DetailsSection Description Participant Settings dialog box has these fields Participant SettingsSection Description Polycom CMA System Web Scheduling Guide Index ASCII-only fields Index Polycom, Inc