Administrator’s Guide for the V500 System

Configuring Your ISDN Connection

If you have the ISDN option, you can connect your V500 through ISDN as well as through one of the IP network connections described earlier in this chapter.

Preparing Your ISDN Network

Before you set up your connection using ISDN:

1.Refer to the Preparing Your Network for Collaboration document, available at www.polycom.com/videodocumentation.

This document contains information you need to get your network ready, such as worksheets that will help you order ISDN. Note that this document may not pertain to all countries.

2.Obtain this information from your ISDN service provider:

ISDN address

SPIDs (in North America only)

ISDN switch protocols

Configuring the ISDN Network Interface

To configure the ISDN network interface settings:

1.Go to System > Admin Settings > Network > ISDN.

2.Configure these settings:

Setting

Description

 

 

Enable ISDN H.320

Check this to allow your system to make H.320 (ISDN) calls.

 

 

Outside Line

Enter the ISDN dialing prefix used to call outside the network.

Dialing Prefix

 

 

 

ISDN Switch

Enter the protocol used by your network’s switch.

Protocols

 

 

 

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