Chapter 9 First-Time Setup

Setting Up CTS Components

Troubleshooting Cameras

Use Table 9-2to troubleshoot problems with cameras.

Table 9-2

Troubleshooting Chart for Camera Problems

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

 

Possible Cause

Action

 

 

 

Cisco TelePresence 3000/3200 only

Cables are plugged into the

Check that the cables from each

Camera image appears on the

wrong connector ports.

camera are plugged into the

wrong display.

 

 

correct connector on its

 

 

 

respective codec.

 

 

 

Two connections are made for

 

 

 

the camera, an RJ-45 cable plugs

 

 

 

into the large connector and a

 

 

 

video-to-DVI-I cable plugs into

 

 

 

the small connector. Connect

 

 

 

them as follows:

 

 

 

Plug the center camera into

 

 

 

the primary codec.

 

 

 

Plug the participant’s left

 

 

 

camera into the left

 

 

 

secondary codec.

 

 

 

Plug the participant’s right

 

 

 

camera into the right

 

 

 

secondary codec.

 

 

 

Image not positioned correctly.

Camera is not aligned correctly.

Adjust and focus the camera

 

 

 

using the targets.

 

 

 

Image colors are incorrect.

Video cable is only partially

Tug on the plug to see if it is

 

 

connected.

fully plugged in.

 

 

Color settings are not correct.

See separate documentation for

 

 

 

the camera adjustment

 

 

 

procedures.

 

 

 

 

No image.

 

Lens cap is in place.

Remove the lens cap.

 

 

Camera is not plugged in or is

Check power connections and

 

 

plugged in incorrectly.

switches on each display.

 

 

 

Verify that the video and

 

 

 

Ethernet cables from each

 

 

 

camera are plugged into the

 

 

 

correct connectors on their

 

 

 

respective codecs.

 

 

 

 

No image.

 

Camera or display is broken.

Contact Cisco technical support

 

 

 

if you are certain that the cabling

 

 

 

is correct, power is applied, and

 

 

 

a display and camera test has

 

 

 

been run, but no image is seen on

 

 

 

the display.

 

 

 

 

 

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