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Getting Started with Polycom Telepresence m100

Welcome to Polycom Telepresence m100

Polycom Telepresence m100 is an easy-to-use video conferencing application that lets you see and hear the people you call. With Polycom Telepresence m100, you can connect to anyone else who is using Polycom Telepresence m100 or other types of video conferencing systems. You can show your Windows desktop to participants in video calls. Polycom Telepresence m100 contacts who don't have cameras can still participate in calls.

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Starting Polycom Telepresence m100

Software Updates and License Activation

Placing a Call

Starting Polycom Telepresence m100

You can start Polycom Telepresence m100 manually when you want to make a call, or you can configure it to start automatically when you start Windows . Once Polycom Telepresence m100 is running, you can place or receive calls.

To start Polycom Telepresence m100 manually:

>> On your Windows desktop, double-click to start Polycom Telepresence m100.

To exit from Polycom Telepresence m100:

1.In the Windows system tray, right-click .

2.Choose Exit.

To configure Polycom Telepresence m100 to start automatically:

1.From the main window, click Menu > Preferences > General.

2.Select Automatically start Polycom Telepresence m100 when system starts.

3.Click OK.

Tip: These settings take effect the next time you restart.

Related Topics

Placing a Call

Answering a Call

Activating Your Software

Polycom Telepresence m100 prompts you to activate your software every time it starts until you enter a valid activation key code. You can either enter the activation codes or simply click Continue if you prefer to use the evaluation version.

You can obtain an Activation Key Code from the Polycom web site, or you can use an Activation Key Code file provided by your network administrator.

To obtain activation key code for your Polycom Telepresence m100 :

1.On a computer, open Internet Explorer version 6.x, 7.x, or 8.x.

2.Log in at http:// support.polycom.com.

3.Under Licencing & Product Registration, click Activation/Upgrade.

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Contents Polycom Telepresence m100 Help Book Page Table of Contents Third Party License Jcifs LicenseWelcome to Polycom Telepresence m100 Getting Started with Polycom Telepresence m100Starting Polycom Telepresence m100 Activating Your SoftwareFirst Steps with Polycom Telepresence m100 To Restore the Sample Sites to Your Contacts ListTo activate Polycom Telepresence m100 manually Related TopicPlacing a Call Calling and AnsweringAnswering a Call Enable Auto-answer incoming callsEnding a Call Participating in a Multipoint CallTo adjust the far-end camera To enter a password, extension, or meeting numberControlling the Far-End Camera To join a multipoint callPage Managing Your Contacts Using the Contacts, Directory, and Recent Calls ListsUsing the Directory To configure the Polycom GDS settings Configuring the Directory ServiceTo configure the Ldap settings GDSTo place a call from your Recent Calls list Viewing Your Recent CallsTo view your Call Log Searching for a ContactTo delete entries from your Call Log To search for a name in your Contacts or Recent Calls listsTo see details about a contact Seeing Details About a ContactTo edit a Contacts details To close the Details windowPage Integrating with eBeam Working with ContentShowing the Desktop Page Customizing Your Polycom Telepresence m100 Environment Configuring AlertsShowing and Hiding the PIP Viewing Full-Screen VideoHiding and Showing Your Video Preview Window Enable Preview my video before placing a callTo hide your video preview window To show your video preview windowAdjusting the Volume Setting Up Your Camera and AudioChoosing a Camera Specifying Audio PreferencesSelect Mute auto-answered calls To mute or unmute the microphoneTo mute the microphone automatically Specifying Call Settings Configuring Network SettingsSpecifying Your Network Preferences To specify your network typeTo set up encryption Specifying H.323 SettingsTo enable NAT and specify the external IP address To specify H.323 settingsSettings Description Specifying SIP SettingsTo specify SIP settings Related Topics Setting Up Encryption Configuring System SafeguardsPage Page Page Troubleshooting Solving ProblemsSymptom Corrective Action Video Choose Preferences VideoPerformance on Windows Vista or Maximum Performance on To collect Polycom Telepresence m100 Diagnostics Collecting Diagnostic InformationOnline Help ContactsPage Preferences General Preferences Call SettingsPreference Pages Ldap Preferences DirectoryPreferences Video Preferences Network Preferences AudioPreferences SIP Preferences H.323TCP UDPPreferences Processor Preferences AlertsPreferences Activation Preferences ConfigurationPreferences Change Password Preferences User Profile Preferences Retrieve PasswordPreferences Feature Access Preferences Call Statistics Preferences Media Statistics Video Protocol Error ConcealmentVideo Rate Video Rate UsedSave Log Preferences LogPage Open Source Licenses Copyrights and Legal NoticesJava Binary Code License Agreement Do not Translate or LocalizePage Supplemental License Terms Jcifs LicenseGNU Lesser General Public License Polycom Telepresence m100 Help Book PreambleCopyrights and Legal Notices Page Page OpenSSL License No WarrantyLicense Issues Original SSLeay License Expat License Ares LicenseFZip License JpegLib ReadmeOverview Legal Issues References Archive Locations Acknowledgments Log4j LicenseFile Format Wars To doCopyrights and Legal Notices Attached to the work Libxml2 License JTDS License GNU Lesser General Public License Page Page Page As3crypto License Third Party License Terms and Conditions for USE, REPRODUCTION, and Distribution Apache LicensePage END of Terms and Conditions Page W3C Software Notice and License Apache Software License, VersionCopyrights and Legal Notices SGI Page Polycom Telepresence m100 Help Book Apache Software License Page SAX W3C Document Notice and License Cryptix General LicenseStreaming API for XML JSR-173 Specification Distribuion Restrictions Source Code LicenseCopyrights and Legal Notices Are Page Page END of Terms and Conditions Apache License Page END of Terms and Conditions Page Page Copyrights and Legal Notices Page Madler@alumni.caltech.edu Apache License Copyrights and Legal Notices GNU Lgpl information GNU Lesser General Public License Page Polycom Telepresence m100 Help Book Page 100 License Terms UPX DisclaimerBegin PGP Signed Message CopyrightAnnotations Copying Special Exception for Compressed ExecutablesSpecial Exception GNU LgplLicense