Contents

1 Introducing the Polycom HDX Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

Setting Up Your System Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 Positioning the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Powering On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Configuring with the Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4

2 Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Getting the Network Ready

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Connecting to the LAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1 LAN Status Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2 Configuring LAN Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2

Configuring IP Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 Specifying H.323 Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 Configuring the System to Use a Gatekeeper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 Configuring the System to Use a Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6

Specifying SIP Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7 Integration with Microsoft Live Communications Server (LCS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9 Adding and Removing Microsoft LCS Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9

Specifying Quality of Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-11

Configuring the System for Use with a Firewall or NAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12 Fireall Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-12 H.460 NAT Firewall Traversal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14

Connecting Polycom HDX Systems to ISDN or Other Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15 PRI Network Interface Status Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16 Serial V.35/RS-449/RS-530 Network Interface Status Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-17 Configuring ISDN and Other Network Interface Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-17 Configuring the PRI Network Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-17 Configuring the Serial V.35/RS-449/RS-530 Network Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-20 Connecting to an Analog Phone Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-22 Configuring Telephony . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-23 Configuring Call Preferences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-24 Configuring Dialing Order Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-27

3 Monitors and Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1

Connecting Monitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-1 Configuring Monitor Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2

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1 specifications

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