Polycom V500 manual Key Features, Rich Conference Experience, Enhanced User Experience

Administrator’s Guide for the V500 System

Key Features

Rich Conference Experience

❑Best-in-class video algorithms — The H.264 video algorithm provides smooth, natural TV-like video.

❑State-of-the-art audio quality — The V500 system offers Polycom Siren™ 14, a 14 kHz frequency response that delivers CD-quality sound.

❑See more with single-monitor systems — Use Dual Monitor Emulation (split-screen viewing) to see more even when you only have room for one monitor.

❑Language support — Use the V500 system user interface, remote control, and web interface in any of twelve languages.

Enhanced User Experience

❑Customizable home screen — Customize the home screen to support different types of users:

•Novice users — Offer just a few options, so users need little or no training.

•Advanced users — Provide a wide range of video conferencing features.

❑Customizable look and feel — Set up the workspace to suit your environment.

❑Easy-to-use remote control — Navigate through the configuration screens and place calls easily using the remote control.

•Enter text — Press the number buttons to enter text using the method commonly used with cell phones.

•Color-coded buttons — Find buttons for related features quickly since they are color coded.

•Separate buttons for calling and hanging up — Call and hang up without confusion even if you have never made a video call before.

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