ENABLING REMOTE ACCESS

PC with a network card ReadiManager LX100 Server

Crossover cable, OR 2 Ethernet cables and a small Ethernet hub or switch.

To connect the unit

1.Connect the ReadiManager’s Ethernet port to an Ethernet port on the PC via a crossover cable, or connect both the ReadiManager and the PC to the same Ethernet switch (or hub) using standard Ethernet cables.

2.Power on both devices.

3.Configure the Network settings of the PC to the following by changing the TCP/IP properties so that it can communicate with the Polycom ReadiManager LX100. If you need more instructions on how to perform this, see the directions on Configuring Network Connections for the unit on page 11.

IP Address: Can be any IP address from 192.168.1.1 through 192.168.1.253 (e.g. 192.168.1.37)

Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0

4.Using the PC, launch an Internet Explorer Browser and type “http://192.168.1.254” in the browser’s “Address” field to access the ReadiManager LX100 server.

5.When a login prompt appears, enter the following:

Username: administrator

Password: polycom

If Windows authentication window doesn’t launch then verify that both the ReadiManager server and the PC each have the correct network configuration, and that the devices can “ping” each other. If you do not know how to accomplish this, contact your IT administrator.

6.When you arrive at the Welcome to Polycom ReadiManager LX100 page, configure the system to work with your network.

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LX100 specifications

The Polycom LX100 is a versatile and powerful conferencing solution specifically designed for seamless communication and collaboration in various business environments. This innovative device serves as a centerpiece for conference rooms, huddle spaces, and personal offices, offering a range of features that enhance remote communication.

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The LX100 supports multiple connectivity options, including USB and Bluetooth, making it compatible with a wide range of devices. This flexibility allows users to easily connect their laptops, smartphones, or tablets, facilitating seamless collaboration regardless of the technology platform. Additionally, the device is optimized for popular video conferencing platforms like Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and Cisco Webex, creating a smooth user experience.

Ease of use is another hallmark of the Polycom LX100. With an intuitive interface and simple setup process, users can start meetings in seconds without the need for extensive training. The device also boasts integrated cloud services that help users schedule, host, and manage video calls effortlessly.

Durability and design are essential aspects of the Polycom LX100. Its sleek, modern design fits well into any professional setting, while the robust construction ensures longevity and reliability in active use. With its focus on fostering collaboration and connecting teams, the Polycom LX100 is an ideal choice for organizations looking to enhance their communication capabilities. Overall, this device blends advanced technologies and user-friendly features to support effective teamwork, regardless of geography.