Polycom 6000 manual Connecting Cameras, Preventing Monitor Burn-In, Format, Power Control

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Monitors and Cameras

temperature.

The colors from left to right should be white, yellow, cyan, green, magenta, red and blue. Make sure that the white is not tinted red, green, or blue, and that the red is not tinted pink or orange.

4When the colors look right on the test screen, press Near until you see video of the room.

5If the color appears natural, you do not need to make further adjustments. If the color appears adjustment, use the monitor's controls to make small adjustments until the picture appears natural.

Preventing Monitor Burn-In

Monitors and Polycom QDX 6000 system provide display settings to help prevent image burn-in. Plasma televisions can be particularly vulnerable to this problem. Refer to your monitor’s documentation or manufacturer for specific recommendations and instructions. The following guidelines help prevent image burn-in:

Use the monitor’s burn-in prevention features, if available.

Ensure that static images are not displayed for long periods.

Set the Screen Saver Wait Time to 3 minutes or less (For more information about configuring monitors, refer to Configuring Monitor Settings.

To keep the screen clear of static images during a call, disable the following settings:

Display Icons in a Call described on page 3-3.

Display Time in a Call described on page 6-1.

Far Site Name Display described on page 6-1.

Be aware that meetings that last more than an hour without much movement can have the same effect as a static image.

Consider decreasing the monitor’s sharpness, brightness, and contrast settings if they are set to their maximum values.

Connecting Cameras

Refer to your system’s setting up guide for connection details. Refer to the release notes for a list of supported PTZ cameras. If you connect a supported PTZ camera, the system detects the camera type and sets the appropriate configuration. Make sure that the system is powered off before you connect devices to it.

The following table shows how you can connect video sources to a Polycom QDX 6000 system.

Video Input Number

1 (main camera)

Connector

S-Video

Format

S-Video

 

Power

 

Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Provided

 

Camera PTZ,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IR input

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Administrator’s Guide for Polycom QDX 6000 Systems Trademark Information Patent InformationAbout This Guide Contents Managing Directories with the Polycom QDX 6000 Web Interface Iii Contents Setting Up Your System Hardware Introducing the Polycom QDX SystemPositioning the System Powering On and Off Configuring with the Setup WizardIndicator Light System Status Administrator’s Guide for Polycom QDX 6000 Systems Connecting to the LAN Configuring LAN PropertiesGo to System Admin Settings LAN Properties Configure these settings on the LAN Properties screenSelect and configure these settings Configuring IP Settings Specifying H.323 SettingsConfiguring the System to Use a Gatekeeper Go to System Admin Settings Network IP H.323 SettingsSpecifying Quality of Service Go to System Admin Settings Network IP Quality of ServiceSetting Description Use Gatekeeper Gatekeeper IPConfiguring the System for Use with a Firewall or NAT Configure these settings on the Quality of Service screenSelect and configure these settings on the Bandwidth screen Go to System Admin Settings Network IP FirewallConfigure these settings in the Firewall screen Configuring Call Preferences Go to System Admin Settings Network Call PreferenceConfigure these settings on the Call Preference screen Receiving calls This field Configuring Monitor Settings Go to System Admin Settings MonitorsVideo Output Number Connector Output Formats Monitors and CamerasConfigure these settings on the Monitors screen Adjusting Screen Layout Layout Feature Effect ExampleGo to System Diagnostics Video Select this To set the PIP… SettingSpecifying, Showing and Turning Off the PIP AutoConnecting Cameras Video Input Number Main camera ConnectorPower Control Preventing Monitor Burn-InConfiguring Camera Settings and Video Quality Options Go to System Admin Settings CamerasConfigure these settings on the Cameras screen Configuring Advanced Polycom EagleEye Camera Settings Go to Admin Settings CamerasSpecifies the communication protocol for the camera Specifies the aspect ratio used by the PolycomConfiguring Camera Presets Press PresetPress and hold a number to store the preset position Select a value for White BalanceMonitors and Cameras To view your near-site presets Audio inputs Connector Acceptable Input Source Microphones and SpeakersMicrophones Polycom Microphone LightsConfiguring Audio Settings Setting the Speaker VolumeGo to System Admin Settings Audio Audio Settings Go to System Diagnostics Audio Speaker Test Go to System Diagnostics Audio Audio Meter Audio meterContent and Captions Sharing contentConfiguring Content Sharing Configuring Content Display with People+Content IPConfiguring Captions Configuring Meeting CaptionsConfigure these settings on the Meeting Caption screen Go to System Utilities Meeting CaptionConfiguring Rolling Captions Configure these settings on the Rolling Caption screenGo to System Utilities Rolling Caption Configuring Call Settings Configure these settings on the Call Settings screenCalling and Answering Configuring Directory Settings Configure these settings on the Directory screenGo to Admin Settings General Settings System Settings Configuring the Global Directory Go to Utilities Import/Export DirectoryConfiguring Remote Control Behavior Configure these settings on the Remote Control screenSetting Date, Time, and Language Go to System Admin Settings General Settings LanguageGo to System Admin Settings General Settings Date and Time System Location and AppearanceSetting Display Time in Call Description Customizing the Home ScreenUser Type Screen DesignConfigure these settings on the Home Screen Settings screen Displaying Speed Dial Sites Adding Marquee TextScreen Savers Adding Screen Saver TextClick Utilities Screen Saver and enter Adding a Screen Saver Logo Configuring Security Options Go to System Admin Settings General Settings SecurityConfigure these settings on the Security screen SecuritySetting the Room and Remote Access Passwords Managing User Access to Settings and Features Go to System Diagnostics Reset SystemSelect Reset System ∙ Keypad Audio ConfirmationConfiguring Security Mode Points to note about Security Mode∙ Far Site Name Display Time ∙ Allow Video Display on Web Enabling AES Encryption Using the Polycom QDX 6000 Web Interface Accessing the Polycom QDX 6000 Web InterfaceManaging the System Remotely Go to Utilities Web Director Go to Diagnostics Send a Message Sending a MessageGo to Utilities Profile Center Setting Up Snmp SnmpStatistics and Diagnostics Accessing the Diagnostics Screens Go to System Diagnostics System StatusDiagnostic Screen Description Call statistics10-2 Network Video10-3 Reset System Audio10-4  Go to System Admin Settings Network Recent Calls Recent CallsCall Detail Report CDR 10-5Information in the CDR Following table describes the data fields in the CDR10-6 Data Description10-7 Click Diagnostics System Log View Logs System LogsCall Detail Report Archives Viewing System LogsSystem Log Settings Click Diagnostics System Log Download LogsClick Diagnostics System Log System Log Settings Downloading System LogsTroubleshooting Enabling Basic ModePlacing a Test Call 11-1General Troubleshooting Power and Start-upSymptom Problem Corrective ActionSymptom Problem Corrective Action Controls11-3 Access to Screens and Systems Click Admin Settings General Settings Home Screen SettingsSettings General Settings Security 11-4Go to System Admin Settings Network Calling11-5 Call Preference and selectDisplays 11-6Symptom Problem Cameras11-7 Call Statistics screen to verifyGo to System Admin Settings Cameras Under System Diagnostics Audio. You shouldAudio 11-811-9 11-10 Video QualityError Indications Go to System Admin Settings LANGo to System Admin Settings Network IP 11-11System Back Panel View and Cables System Back Panel ViewInput or Output 12-1System Cables 12-2Cable Description Part NumberLogo Customization Customizable LogosSoftware Needed Logo File RequirementsCreating a Customized Software Update Package Uploading Your Customized Software Update Package13-2 13-3 Upgrading System Software Upgrading System Software by PCGet Endpoint Information 14-1Rescue Mode 14-2Important Safeguards Electrical SpecificationsRegulatory Notices 15-1Warranty Information 15-215-3 Regulatory Notices15-4 15-5
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6000 specifications

The Polycom 6000, officially known as the Polycom RealPresence Group 6000, is an advanced video conferencing solution designed to facilitate seamless communication in various business environments. This high-definition system is specifically engineered for medium to large conference rooms, providing a superior collaboration experience for teams and organizations.

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