Introducing the Polycom QDX System

Leave enough space to connect the cables easily. Place the camera and display together so that people at your site face the camera when they are looking at the display.

Powering On and Off

Connect power and power on the system after you have connected all of the equipment that you will use with it. Make sure that the system is powered off before you connect devices to it.

To power on the Polycom QDX 6000 system:

Press the power switch on the back of the system.

The indicator light on the front panel of the system provides this information:

Indicator Light

System Status

Off

System is powered off.

 

 

Steady red light

System is initializing.

 

 

Blinking red light

System is updating software.

 

 

Steady green light

System is in a call.

 

 

Blinking red light against steady green

System received an IR signal while in a

light

call.

 

 

Steady blue light

System is awake, not in a call.

 

 

Blinking red light against steady blue

System received an IR signal while awake

light

and not in a call.

 

 

Blinking blue light (on 1 sec, off 2 sec)

System is asleep.

 

 

Configuring with the Setup Wizard

When you power on your system for the first time, the setup wizard detects the system’s IP and leads you through the minimum configuration steps required to place a call.

The setup wizard allows you to set a room password, which allows you to limit access to the Admin Settings. The default room password is the 16-digit system serial number from the System Information screen or the back of the system.

Make sure you can recall the room password if you set one. If you forget the password, you will have to reset the system, delete the system files, and run the setup wizard again in order to access Admin Settings and reset the password.

You can run the setup wizard or view the configuration screens in either of these two ways.

In the room with the system — Use the remote control to navigate the screens and enter information. You can use the number pad on the

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Polycom 6000 manual Powering On and Off, Configuring with the Setup Wizard, Indicator Light System Status

6000 specifications

The Polycom 6000, officially known as the Polycom RealPresence Group 6000, is an advanced video conferencing solution designed to facilitate seamless communication in various business environments. This high-definition system is specifically engineered for medium to large conference rooms, providing a superior collaboration experience for teams and organizations.

One of the standout features of the Polycom 6000 is its outstanding video quality. The system supports 1080p resolution at 60 frames per second, ensuring that every detail is crystal clear. This is crucial for effective communication, as it allows participants to see facial expressions and body language, which are essential for meaningful interaction. Coupled with Polycom's advanced video technology, the system can adapt to varying network conditions, ensuring that the video remains smooth and stable even in less than ideal circumstances.

Another significant characteristic of the Polycom 6000 is its interoperability. It seamlessly integrates with a range of other video conferencing solutions, including those from competitor brands. This flexibility allows businesses to connect with partners and clients who may not use the same technology, enhancing collaboration across different platforms. The system also supports standards-based protocols, making it a versatile choice for organizations looking to future-proof their communications.

Audio quality is equally impressive, as the Polycom 6000 features Polycom’s Acoustic Clarity technology. This technology provides full-duplex audio, ensuring that users can listen and speak simultaneously without interruptions or echoes. The system is equipped with directional microphones that capture sound clearly from every corner of the conference room, making it ideal for group discussions.

The Polycom 6000 also boasts advanced content sharing capabilities. Users can easily present documents, slides, and videos during meetings through the system's intuitive interface. With the support for wireless content sharing, participants can connect their devices without any cumbersome cables, making the overall meeting experience more fluid and engaging.

Security is a top priority for any modern communication tool, and the Polycom 6000 delivers robust security features. It includes encryption protocols to ensure that conversations remain confidential and secure from potential threats.

In conclusion, the Polycom 6000 is a powerful video conferencing solution characterized by exceptional video and audio quality, interoperability, advanced content sharing capabilities, and strong security protocols. It is a worthy investment for any organization seeking to enhance its communication and collaboration efforts.