Chapter 10 First-Time Setup

Setting Up CTS Components

Setting Up the Speakers

The speakers are set up correctly you can hear sound clearly from each one. You can choose whether you want to cycle through the speakers automatically or manually.

Click Speakers on the Hardware Setup window to select the speaker test.

Click Start to begin the speaker setup.

Click Cycle Through Speakers to have sound cycled automatically for 5 seconds on each speaker.

Click Manually Step Through Speakers to test sound on each speaker. Click Next Speaker to progress to the next speaker.

Troubleshooting Speakers

Use Table 10-3to troubleshoot problems with speakers.

Table 10-3

Troubleshooting Chart for Speaker Problems

 

 

 

 

 

Problem

 

Possible Cause

Possible Solution

 

 

 

No sound is heard.

Speaker cable is not connected

Check that the red and black

 

 

or is only partially connected.

pronged ends of the speaker

 

 

 

cable are securely fastened under

 

 

 

their corresponding connectors

 

 

 

on the speaker.

 

 

 

Check that the speaker cable is

 

 

 

plugged into the correct receptor

 

 

 

on the primary codec.

 

 

 

Tug on the plug to see if it is

 

 

 

fully plugged in. Press the plug

 

 

 

in firmly until a click is heard.

 

 

 

Cisco TelePresence 3000/3200 only

Speaker cable is not connected in

Check that the speaker cable is

Sound heard at wrong speaker.

the correct connector.

plugged into the correct receptor

 

 

 

on the primary codec. Plug all

 

 

 

speakers into the primary codec.

 

 

 

Sound is not synchronized with

Contact Cisco technical support.

video.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting Up the Microphones

The microphones are set up correctly when each microphone registers sound. You must supply sound at each microphone to complete setup.

The Microphone Troubleshooting screen displays the number of microphones available for testing. For You will see three screens with either two of three microphones per screen, depending on the number of microphones installed. The top microphone represents the microphone in the front row; the bottom microphone icons represent the back row microphones.

Click Microphones on the Hardware Setup window.

Click Start to begin setup.

Lightly tap each microphone and watch the audio meter on the corresponding display screen to see that sound registers.

 

 

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