Polycom® RSS™ 4000 Getting Started Guide – Version 6.0
General Safety Precautions
Follow these rules to ensure general safety:
∙Keep the area around the Polycom® RSS™ 4000 unit clean, free of clutter and well ventilated.
∙Decide on a suitable location for the equipment rack that will hold the Polycom® RSS™ 4000 unit and is near a grounded power outlet.
∙Use a regulating uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to protect the Polycom® RSS™ 4000 unit from power surges and voltage spikes, and to keep it operating in case of a power failure.
Preparations before Configuration
Obtaining the Network Information
Before the initial configuration, get the following information from your network administrator to configure Polycom® RSS™ 4000 to your local network:
∙IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway IP address to be assigned to Polycom® RSS™ 4000.
∙(Optional) DNS server address.
∙(Optional) Gatekeeper address, and the H.323 prefix and E.164 number to be assigned to the Polycom® RSS™ 4000.
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