Preference Pages
Preferences: General
Display Name
Enter or change the system name in this field. This name appears on the screen for the far site when you are making calls.
Allows the system to answer calls automatically.
Mute auto-answered calls
Allows the system to answer calls without turning on the microphone. If you enabled
Preview my video before placing a call
Lets you verify your local video before you place a call. If you clear this option, the video call is placed immediately when you
Show recent calls in Contacts list
Adds the calls you've recently placed and received to your Contacts list. These calls appear in a separate Recent Calls group.
Automatically starts Polycom Telepresence m100 when system starts
Starts automatically when you start your computer.
The video window automatically displays when you receive a call.
Related Topics
Placing a Call
Answering a Call
Ending a Call
Preferences: Call Settings
Media Port
Sets the media port range used by the system. You also need to open the same range of ports in your firewall. You must also open these ports in your firewall:
•Port 1718 (UDP): Gatekeeper discovery
•Port 1719 (UDP): Gatekeeper RAS (must be bidirectional)
•Port 1720 (TCP): H.323 call setup (must be bidirectional)
•Port 1731 (TCP): Audio call control (must be bidirectional)
•Port 5060 (TCP and UDP): SIP
Asymmetric network (use for ADSL connection with different transmit and receive rates)
Lets you specify an asymmetric network connection. If you system is on a network where the transmit bandwidth is significantly lower than the receive bandwidth, this ensures that there is sufficient bandwidth for outgoing calls.
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