Polycom RSS 4000 System Hardware Installation, General Safety Precautions, Unpack the Package

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Chapter 1 – Polycom® RSS™ 4000 Introduction

Figure 1-1Polycom® RSS™ 4000's Application in the Video Conference Network

System Hardware Installation

General Safety Precautions

Follow these rules to ensure general safety:

Keep the area around the Polycom® RSS™ 4000 unit clean, free of clutter and well ventilated.

Decide on a suitable location for the equipment rack that will hold the Polycom® RSS™ 4000 unit and is near a grounded power outlet.

Use a regulating uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to protect the Polycom® RSS™ 4000 unit from power surges and voltage spikes, and to keep it operating in case of a power failure.

Unpack the Package

To unpack the system package:

1Check the package to ensure its completion.

2Open the package and check the items included. The following items should be included:

One Polycom® RSS™ 4000 server unit

Two power cables

Two RJ-45 network cables

One DB9 serial port cable

A CD

A license and a user registration card

3Take all items out of the package and check if any of them is in poor condition.

If you find damage, file a claim with the delivery carrier. Polycom is not responsible for damage sustained during shipment of this product.

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Contents Polycom RSS 4000 System User Guide USA Content Content Iii Page Polycom Solution Support Services Page Polycom RSS Introduction OverviewUnpack the Package System Hardware InstallationGeneral Safety Precautions To unpack the system packagePreparations before Configuration System Initial ConfigurationInstall the System Obtaining Network InformationTo change IP address via the Web login Modifying the Initial IP AddressParameter Description To change IP address via RS-232 Console or Telnet Optional Configuring the Gatekeeper SettingsTo register the system to the gatekeeper Web User Interface User InterfaceTV User Interface Page Basic Operations Introduction to the Web User InterfaceCommon Operations User PermissionsList Sorting, Searching, and Refreshing Sizing the Pane Starting a RecordingWindows Standard Multiple-Select Operations To start a recording by dialing the Polycom RSS 4000 system Playing Back Recorded FilesTo play back from the Web UI Polycom RSS 4000 User Guide Page Personal Settings To modify personal settingsVirtual Recording Room VRR To change passwordTo dial VRR through an endpoints remote control Dialing-in to a VRR to Start RecordingModifying a VRR To modify an existing VRRArchives Viewing ArchivesPlaying Back and Downloading Archives To play back archives through the Web UITo download an archive Modifying ArchivesTo modify archive properties Starting a Live Streaming Live StreamingViewing Live Streaming Information Viewing Live Streaming Video To view live streaming in progressDefining a Template Recording TemplatesViewing Template Information To define a recording templateManaging Templates To edit or delete a created templateDefining a VRR To define a VRRDialing a VRR to Start Recording Channel Managing VRRsTo configure recording setting options Recording SettingTo edit or delete a created channel Archives and Live Streaming Live Streaming Resources UsageIP Setting Network ServiceTo configure LAN port parameters To configure the system to use a gatekeeper GatekeeperQoS To specify QoS parametersUser User ManagementViewing Users Adding a New User To add a local userTo import an AD user Managing UsersTo modify user information Creating a New Group To modify user password local user onlyGroups To delete a userManaging Groups Service SettingTo configure an Active Directory server Active DirectoryCalendar Configuration To configure mail server information in Polycom RSSViewing Outlook Conference Archives System Monitoring Signaling ConnectionDashboard Web Connections Web View SessionsSystem Alerts System InformationHardware Status Last Login InformationSystem Logs Gatekeeper StatusHard Disk Warning Certificate SettingSystem Security To set a hard disk warning thresholdTo apply for the certificate To configure the portPorts To upload the certificate to the serverSecurity Policy To set security policyClick Update to apply settings To backup current system configuration System Configuration Backup/RestoreUser Data Backup/Restore System ManagementTo automatically back up archives FTP Server ConfigurationArchives Backup To manually back up the recorded filesTo upgrade from Version 5.0 to Version System UpgradeArchives Restore To restore recorded filesTo activate the upgraded system Version 5.0 remaining operationImport recorded files from Restore the system from v6.0 toProduct Activation Delete v5.0 system filesIVR Customization UI CustomizationTo customize the IVR information Customizing Endpoint Menu Customizing Web Interface LogoChanging System Name Restart and Shutdown Restoring Factory Default ConfigurationSystem time To set the system timeTo restore the system to the factory default status Page TV User Interface Operation Introduction to Main MenuFecc Dtmf To set PIN code Start RecordingViewing Archives To start recordingTo view the videos recorded by current VRR To view all videos recorded on Polycom RSSLogin HyperTerminal ParametersCommand Introduction Clean Activation Key Reset PasswordRestore System Configuration Telnet SettingNetwork Setting Password ModificationPing 3Network Setting Parameters LAN Interface IP Address Page Appendix B Regulatory Notices Regulatory Notices USA and Canadian Regulatory Notices Special Safety Instructions Regulatory Notices