Administrator’s Guide Polycom HDX Systems

Using Dual Monitor Emulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7 Examples of Dual Monitor Emulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7 Using Dual Monitor Emulation in a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8

Configuring Multipoint Viewing Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8 Adjusting the Monitor’s Color Balance, Sharpness, and Brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-9 Preventing Monitor Burn-In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-10 Connecting Cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-11 Configuring Camera Settings and Video Quality Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12 Configuring Camera Presets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-18 Experiencing High-Definition Video Conferencing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19 Sending Video in High Definition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19 Receiving and Displaying Video in High Definition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-20

4 Microphones and Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1

Connecting Audio Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Connecting Polycom Microphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 Placing Polycom Microphones to Send Stereo from Your Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 Polycom Microphone Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3 Connecting Non-Polycom Microphones or a Mixer to a Polycom HDX System . . . . . 4-3

Connecting Audio Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4 Connecting Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4 Placing Speakers to Play Stereo from Far Sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4 Setting the Speaker Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-5 Configuring Audio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6 General Audio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-6 Audio Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8 StereoSurround Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-8 Polycom HDX System Settings for a Polycom Vortex Mixer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10 Settings for Non-Polycom Microphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10

5 Content and Closed Captions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1

Connecting VCR/DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1 Configuring VCR/DVD Player Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1 Playing a Videotape or DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-1 Recording a Call to Videotape or DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2 Connecting Computers to Polycom HDX Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3 Configuring Content Sharing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3 Configuring Content Display with People+Content IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3 Configuring People On Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5 Setting Up the Room for People On Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-5 Enabling and Calibrating People On Content on the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Configuring Closed Captioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Via a Dial-Up Connection to the Systems’ RS-232 Serial Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7 Via the System’s Serial RS-232 Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8 Via the Web Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-9

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1 specifications

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