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Administrator’s Guide for Polycom QDX 6000 Systems
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Administrator’s Guide for Polycom QDX 6000 Systems
Contents
Configuring Content Sharing···········································
Statistics and Diagnostics ·······················································
Creating a Customized Software Update Package ···················13-2
Introducing the Polycom QDX System
Setting Up Your System Hardware
Positioning the System
Powering On and Off
Configuring with the Setup Wizard
Administrator’s Guide for Polycom QDX 6000 Systems
remote control to enter text just like you can with a cell phone
For more information, refer to Managing the System Remotely
Networks
Connecting to the LAN
Configuring LAN Properties
1 Go to System Admin Settings LAN Properties
3 Select and configure these settings
Networks
Configuring the System to Use a Gatekeeper
Configuring IP Settings
Specifying H.323 Settings
1 Go to System Admin Settings Network IP H.323 Settings
Specifying Quality of Service
1 Go to System Admin Settings Network IP Quality of Service
Firewall Settings
Configuring the System for Use with a Firewall or NAT
1 Go to System Admin Settings Network IP Firewall
H.460 NAT Firewall Traversal
2 Select Enable H.460 Firewall Traversal
Configuring Call Preferences
1 Go to System Admin Settings Network IP Firewall
1 Go to System Admin Settings Network Call Preference
3 Select to go to the Preferred Speeds screens and configure these settings
Monitors
Configuring Monitor Settings
Monitors and Cameras
1 Go to System Admin Settings Monitors
2 Configure these settings on the Monitors screen
Managing User Access to Settings and Features
Adjusting Screen Layout
To change the screen layout
Layout Feature
Effect Example
Specifying, Showing and Turning Off the PIP
Adjusting the Monitors Color Balance, Sharpness, and Brightness
1 Go to System Diagnostics Video
― Display Icons in a Call described on page
Connecting Cameras
Preventing Monitor Burn-In
― Display Time in a Call described on page
To configure camera and video settings
Configuring Camera Settings and Video Quality Options
1 Go to System Admin Settings Cameras
Specifies the communication protocol for the camera
Configuring Advanced Polycom EagleEye Camera Settings
4 Go to Admin Settings Cameras 5 Click Advanced
Specifies the aspect ratio used by the Polycom
4 Go to Admin Settings Cameras
Configuring Camera Presets
4 Go to Admin Settings Cameras
To store a preset
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Monitors and Cameras
1 Press Preset on the remote control
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Microphones
Microphones and Speakers
Polycom Microphone Lights
Speakers
Configuring Audio Settings
Setting the Speaker Volume
1 Go to System Admin Settings Audio Audio Settings
Audio meter
Go to System Diagnostics Audio Audio Meter
Configuring Content Sharing
Content and Captions
Sharing content
Configuring Content Display with People+Content IP
Configuring Meeting Captions
Configuring Captions
1 Go to System Utilities Meeting Caption
To configure the rolling caption
Configuring Rolling Captions
1 Go to System Utilities Rolling Caption
Calling and Answering
Configuring Call Settings
To configure call settings
Managing Directories with the Polycom QDX 6000 Web Interface
Configuring Directory Settings
3 Go to Admin Settings General Settings System Settings
1 Go to System Admin Settings Global Services Directory Servers
Configuring the Global Directory
To configure the directory server settings
To download a Polycom QDX 6000 system directory to your computer
To configure remote control behavior
Configuring Remote Control Behavior
2 Configure these settings on the Remote Control screen
1 Go to System Admin Settings General Settings Language
Setting Date, Time, and Language
System Location and Appearance
1 Go to System Admin Settings General Settings Date and Time
Customizing the Home Screen
To design the home screen
Displaying Speed Dial Sites
Adding Marquee Text
Adding Screen Saver Text
Screen Savers
4 Click Utilities Screen Saver and enter
Adding a Screen Saver Logo
To upload a screen saver logo
To set passwords and security options
Configuring Security Options
Security
1 Go to System Admin Settings General Settings Security
1 Go to System Admin Settings General Settings Security
Setting the Room and Remote Access Passwords
To set or change the room password
To set or change the remote access password
2 Select Use Room Password for Remote Access
Managing User Access to Settings and Features
1 Go to System Admin Settings General Settings Security
2 Go to System Diagnostics Reset System
1 Go to System Admin Settings General Settings Security
Configuring Security Mode
2 Enable Security Mode
1 Go to System Admin Settings General Settings Security
Enabling AES Encryption
To enable AES encryption
Administrator’s Guide for Polycom QDX 6000 Systems
Managing the System Remotely
Using the Polycom QDX 6000 Web Interface
Accessing the Polycom QDX 6000 Web Interface
Monitoring a Rooms or Call with the Polycom QDX 6000 Web Interface
1 Go to System Admin Settings General Settings Security
Managing System Profiles with the Polycom QDX 6000 Web Interface
To enable room and call monitoring
To view a room or call
3 Go to Utilities Profile Center
Sending a Message
4 Go to Diagnostics Send a Message
4 Go to Utilities Profile Center
Setting Up SNMP
System Status
Statistics and Diagnostics
Accessing the Diagnostics Screens
Go to System Diagnostics
Statistics and Diagnostics
Call statistics
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10-3
Network
Video
If the test is successful, the Polycom QDX 6000 system lists
Audio
Reset System
10-4
Go to System Admin Settings Network Recent Calls
Recent Calls
Call Detail Report CDR
10-5
The following table describes the data fields in the CDR
Information in the CDR
10-6
10-7
based on round-trip delay, calculated from sample tests done
H.323 call based on round-trip delay, calculated from sample
Data
Viewing System Logs
System Logs
Call Detail Report Archives
4 Click Diagnostics System Log View Logs
4 Click Diagnostics System Log Download Logs
System Log Settings
Downloading System Logs
4 Click Diagnostics System Log System Log Settings
Placing a Test Call
Troubleshooting
Enabling Basic Mode
1 Go to System Admin Settings Network Call Preference
3 Go to Admin Settings Network Call Preference
General Troubleshooting
Power and Start-up
4 Select Enable Basic Mode
Controls
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Access to Screens and Systems
Mode
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Calling
not operating or is not configured
your network. This is especially true with the addresses
Screen is blank start music
Displays
11-6
The monitor screen remains
A background with less motion provides a
Cameras
11-7
press the number of the camera you wish
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Audio
To make sure that the remote control can work well
microphone, and check the Far Site Audio meter on
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Symptom
Problem
Corrective Action
1 Go to System Admin Settings Cameras
Symptom
Problem
and noise suppression features
Problem
Error Indications
Symptom
Go to System Admin Settings LAN
Input or Output
System Back Panel View and Cables
System Back Panel View
Input or Output
System Cables
12-2
Software Needed
Logo Customization
Customizable Logos
Logo File Requirements
Uploading Your Customized Software Update Package
Creating a Customized Software Update Package
13-2
Install a standard Polycom software update package
13-3
Get Endpoint Information
Upgrading System Software
Upgrading System Software by PC
14-1
Rescue Mode
14-2
Electrical Specifications
Regulatory Notices
Important Safeguards
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15-2
UNAUTHORIZED PRODUCT MODIFICATION OR ALTERATION
15-3
USA and Canadian Regulatory Notices
15-4
EU Regulatory Notices
15-5
Plug Acts as Disconnect Device