Polycom 1 manual Configuring RS-232 Serial Port Settings

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Administrator’s Guide for Polycom HDX Systems

Configuring RS-232 Serial Port Settings

The Polycom HDX 9004 provides two RS-232 serial ports.

1.Go to System > Admin Settings > General Settings > Serial Ports.

2.Configure these settings:

Setting

Description

 

 

RS-232 Mode

Specifies the mode used for the serial port. Available

 

settings depend on the Polycom HDX system model.

 

Control—Receives control signals from a touch-panel

 

control. Allows any device connected to the RS-232

 

port to control the system using API commands.

 

• Camera PTZ—Provides control signals to a PTZ

 

camera.

 

• Closed Caption—Receives closed captions from a

 

captioning service using a modem, or directly from a

 

captioner’s computer via Telnet.

 

• Vortex Mixer—Provides control signals to a Polycom

 

Vortex mixer.

 

• Pass Thru—Passes data to an RS-232 device

 

connected to the serial port of the far-site system.

 

• Polycom Annotation—Provides control signals to the

 

Polycom Instructor™ RP.

 

• Interactive Touch Board—Provides control signals to

 

a Polycom SMART board device.

 

 

Baud Rate, Parity,

Set these to the same values that they are set to on the

Data Bit, Stop Bit

serial device.

 

 

RS-232 Flow

When a Vortex is connected to an RS-232 connector on

Control

the Polycom HDX system, set both to Hardware. This is

 

selectable when RS-232 Mode is set to Vortex Mixer or

 

Pass Thru.

 

 

Camera Control

Specifies which camera to control when RS-232 Mode is

 

set to Camera PTZ.

 

 

Detect Camera

Detects the camera specified for Camera Control.

 

 

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Contents Administrator’s Guide for Polycom HDX Systems Trademark Information About This Guide Administrator’s Guide for Polycom HDX Systems Contents Content and Closed Captions Microphones and SpeakersSecurity Calling and AnsweringManaging the System Remotely Troubleshooting Statistics and DiagnosticsControl Devices Contents Administrator’s Guide Polycom HDX Systems Setting Up Your System Hardware Introducing the Polycom HDX SystemsPowering On and Off Positioning the SystemIndicator Light System Status Configuring with the Setup Wizard Networks Connecting to the LANGetting the Network Ready Configure these settings on the LAN Properties screen Configuring LAN PropertiesGo to System Admin Settings LAN Properties LAN Status LightsSelect and configure these settings Go to System Admin Settings Network IP H.323 Settings Configuring IP SettingsConfigure these settings on the H.323 Settings screen Address Setting Description Use GatekeeperGatekeeper IP Use164 Gateway calls Default H.323 Extension can be changed Specifying SIP Settings Go to System Admin Settings Network IP SIP Settings Configure these settings on the SIP Settings screenEnable SIP Go to System Admin Settings Network Call PreferenceConfigure these settings Display Contacts Setting Description User NameGroup Name Show My Offline ContactsGo to System Admin Settings Network IP Quality of Service Specifying Quality of ServiceConfigure these settings on the Quality of Service screen Configuring the System for Use with a Firewall or NAT Select and configure these settings on the Bandwidth screenGo to System Admin Settings Network IP Firewall Configure these settings on the Firewall screenEnterprise Location a IP Network Service ProviderEnterprise Location B Serial Connecting Polycom HDX Systems to Isdn or Other NetworksIf your network is You will need 35/RS-449/ RS-530When the PRI network interface It means External PowerSupply If Using PRI Network Power source PRI Network Interface Status LightsGo to System Admin Settings Network Isdn Configuring Isdn and Other Network Interface SettingsConfiguring the PRI Network Interface Serial V.35/RS-449/RS-530 Network Interface Status LightsSpecifies the use of a bonding standard. Incoming bonded Setting Description Line SignalingSwitch Protocol External CSUInternational Setting Description Numbering PlanRestore Defaults Dialing Prefix Call-by-CallConfiguring the Serial V.35/RS-449/RS-530 Network Interface Go to System Admin Settings Network V.35/RS-449/RS-530Setting Description Crypto Resync Setting DescriptionDelayed DCD Use RTS Signal forConnecting to an Analog Phone Line Go to System Admin Settings Network Telephony Configuring TelephonyConfigure these settings on the Telephony screen Configuring Call Preferences Configure these settings on the Call Preference screenCall Preference Setting Description Preferred DialingMethod Video Dialing320 Setting Description Isdn Video CallsSetting Description Preferred Speed Directory screen, orConfiguring Dialing Order Settings Make sure the system is registered with a gatekeeperAdministrator’s Guide for Polycom HDX Systems Content Connecting MonitorsVideo Output Number Connector Output Formats Monitors and CamerasGo to System Admin Settings Monitors Monitors Configuring Monitor SettingsConfigure these settings on the Monitors screen Select Configure these settings Setting Description Video Format Record SourceSpecifies the fourth monitor’s aspect ratio Using Dual Monitor Emulation Configure this setting Configuring Multipoint Viewing ModesGo to System Admin Settings Monitors Multipoint Setup Setting Description Multipoint ModePoints to note about Discussion mode Preventing Monitor Burn-In Go to System Diagnostics VideoSet Output upon Screen Saver Activation to Black Connecting Cameras Go to System Admin Settings Cameras Camera Settings Configuring Camera Settings and Video Quality OptionsConfigure these settings on the Cameras screen Select if you are using a regular camera Mode is set to Camera PTZ and Camera Control is set to Position, Phase Select Horizontal Position or Phase HorizontalMotion will not be smooth. Choose this setting for Near Camera Setting Description Far ControlPeople/Content BacklightConfiguring Camera Presets Experiencing High-Definition Video Conferencing Sending Video in High DefinitionReceiving and Displaying Video in High Definition Set Video Format to Component YPbPr, DVI, or VGAMicrophones and Speakers Connecting Audio InputConnecting Polycom Microphones Set to MicrophoneStereo using one microphone Stereo using two microphones Placing Polycom Microphones to Send Stereo from Your SitePolycom Microphone Lights Microphone Light StatusPlacing Speakers to Play Stereo from Far Sites Connecting Audio OutputConnecting Speakers Sending stereo Receiving stereoLeft speaker Setting the Speaker VolumeGo to System Diagnostics Audio Speaker Test Right speakerGo to System Admin Settings Audio Audio Settings Configuring Audio SettingsGeneral Audio Settings Configure these settings on the Audio Settings screenSelect and enter these settings on the Audio Input screen Select and enter these settings on the Audio Output screenSelect and enter these settings on the Audio Levels screen StereoSurround SettingsSelect and enter these settings on the VCR/DVD screen Audio MetersGo to System Admin Settings Audio Stereo Settings Polycom HDX System Settings for a Polycom Vortex Mixer Settings for Non-Polycom MicrophonesConfiguring VCR/DVD Player Settings Content and Closed CaptionsConnecting VCR/DVDs Playing a Videotape or DVD¾ Go to System Admin Settings Audio Audio Settings Recording a Call to Videotape or DVDConfiguring Content Display with People+Content IP Connecting Computers to Polycom HDX SystemsConfiguring Content Sharing Enable H.239To install People+Content IP on a computer Configuring People On Content Setting Up the Room for People On ContentGo to System Admin Settings General Settings Options Configuring Closed CaptioningEnabling and Calibrating People On Content on the System Enter the People On Content option keyVia a Dial-Up Connection to the Systems’ RS-232 Serial Port Via the System’s Serial RS-232 Port Via a Telnet Session Via the Web InterfaceGo to Utilities Closed Caption On a computer, open a command line interface Configure these settings on the Call Settings screen Configuring Call SettingsCalling and Answering Setting the Call Answering Mode Configuring Multipoint Calling Enter the multipoint MP option keyPoints to note about PathNavigator’s Conference on Demand Configuring Directory Settings Configure these settings on the Directory screenGo to Admin Settings General Settings System Settings Go to Utilities Import/Export Directory Click PC HDX Go to Utilities Import/Export DirectoryGo to Place a Call Directory Configuring the Global Directory Directory Server. You can enter up to five addressesConfigure these settings on the Location screen Setting Date, Time, and LocationGo to System Admin Settings General Settings Location System Location, Appearance, and TonesSelect and configure these settings on the Time Zone screen Setting Description Date FormatNew Users Infrequent Users Kiosk ModeCustomizing the Home Screen Advanced UsersConfigure these settings on the Home Screen Settings screen Displaying Contacts on the Home Screen Adding Marquee Text Customizing Camera Names and Icons Setting Ring Tones and Alert TonesSelect a tone, as desired Adding a Screen Saver Logo Screen SaversAdding Screen Saver Text Click Utilities Screen Saver and enterChanging the Screen Saver Wait Time Administrator’s Guide for Polycom HDX Systems Screens that Require the Room Password for Access SecurityGo to System Admin Settings General Settings Security Configuring Security OptionsConfigure these settings on the Security screen Allow Access to Setting Description Enable RemoteAccess User SettingsGo to System Diagnostics Reset System Setting the Room and Remote Access PasswordsSelect Reset System Managing User Access to Settings and Features To maintain this Security level You can allow users toConfiguring Security Mode Points to note about Security ModeEnabling AES Encryption Administrator’s Guide for Polycom HDX Systems Accessing the Polycom HDX Web Interface Using the Polycom HDX Web InterfaceManaging the System Remotely Go to Utilities Web Director Tools Remote MonitoringManaging System Profiles with the Polycom HDX Web Interface Go to Utilities Profile CenterGo to Diagnostics Send a Message Setting Up SnmpSending a Message Downloading MIBs Configuring for Snmp ManagementGo to Admin Settings Global Services Snmp Click Download MIB and follow the onscreen instructionsKeeping your Software Current Configure these settings on the Remote Control screen Configuring Remote Control BehaviorControl Devices Configuring the Remote Control Channel ID Configuring the Remote to Control a Recording DeviceConnecting Touch-Panel Controls Connecting Control and Accessibility EquipmentConnecting IR Sensors to Polycom HDX Systems Go to System Admin Settings General Settings Serial Ports Configuring RS-232 Serial Port SettingsPolycom HDX 9004 provides two RS-232 serial ports Statistics and Diagnostics Diagnostic ScreensDiagnostic Screen Description ¾ Go to System DiagnosticsSystem Status Call Statistics DCDInfo on Network VideoDiagnostic Tool Description Reset SystemAudio Recent Calls ¾ Go to System Admin Settings Network Recent CallsCall Detail Report CDR Following table describes the data fields in the CDR Information in the CDRData Description SIF Call Detail Report Archives Click Diagnostics System Log Download Logs System LogAdministrator’s Guide for Polycom HDX Systems Troubleshooting Placing a Test CallEnabling Basic Mode General TroubleshootingPower and Start-up Symptom Problem Corrective actionRS-232 Mode is set to Control Go to Admin Settings General Settings SerialControls Access to Screens and Systems Use the Ping test System Diagnostics CallingMessage indicating network Codes on page C-4 Firewall and ensure that NAT Configuration is Off Go to System Admin Settings NetworkGo to System Admin Settings Network IP DisplaysOtherwise, go to System Admin Settings Admin Settings Monitors Monitors screenGo to System Admin Settings Monitors Cameras and select Backlight CompensationDiagnostics Call VCR/DVDs onSymptom Problem Corrective action Go to System Admin Settings Cameras Go to System Admin Settings GeneralSettings Serial Port and verify that RS-232 Mode Camera Settings Enable Far Control of Near CameraUnder System Diagnostics Audio . You should Output using the Speaker Test under DiagnosticsGo to System Admin Settings Network Isdn Change the Isdn Voice Algorithm selection aLawSettings. Select Enable Polycom Microphones if it Go to System Admin Settings Audio AudioAudio Meter screen under System Diagnostics VCR Far and Near Audio Or VCR Audio Out Always Canceller selection on the second System Admin Diagnostics Audio Speaker Test. If you do notAdmin Settings Audio Settings screen Settings Audio Settings screenAudio Meter screen Polycom Mic but noError Indications Using the Restore Button Restoring ConfigurationHow to Contact Technical Support Factory RestoreAdministrator’s Guide for Polycom HDX Systems System Back Panel Views Polycom HDX 9004 Video Inputs and OutputsPolycom HDX 9004 Network/Power Inputs and Outputs Polycom HDX 9004 Audio Inputs and OutputsPort Usage Port FunctionPort Function Following table lists PathNavigator error codes PathNavigator Errors and Q.850 Cause CodesPathNavigator Error Codes Code Cause DescriptionCode Cause Description PathNavigator Errors and Q.850 Cause Codes Cause Codes Code Cause DefinitionStatus Inquiry Equipment from providing the requested resource If this error occurs systematically, report it to your Isdn DVD Player Codes Codes for Remote Control Recording Device ButtonsBrand Codes DVD Recorder Codes BrandVCR Device Codes NEC PVR Device Codes ABSBrand Codes Multipoint Dialing Speeds Administrator’s Guide for Polycom HDX Systems Important Safeguards Regulatory NoticesWarranty Information License RestrictionsWarranty Information Part 15 FCC Rules Regulatory NoticesPart 68 FCC Rules Industry Canada IC Regulatory Notices Installation Instructions Special Safety InstructionsPlug Acts as Disconnect Device Page Index NumericsIndex-2 Index-3 Index-4 Index-5 Isdn Index-7 Index-8 Index-9 Index-10 Snmp Index-12 Index-13 Administrator’s Guide for Polycom HDX Systems Index-14
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