Chapter 1

ViaVideo Quick Start

Note Before you start the ViaVideo application, be sure your camera unit is turned on.

1.Double-click the ViaVideo icon to launch the ViaVideo application.

The ViaVideo application’s main screen is displayed, with near video showing in the Place Call window.

On-screen help icon

 

 

Window controls

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Info icon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Call status light

IP address

If the ViaVideo application presents the main screen, but an animation is displayed in the near video window, make sure that your camera unit is turned on and that the power and USB cables are connected correctly. For more troubleshooting information, see “Troubleshooting,” on page 77.

2.Click Place Call in the main screen.

The manual calling screen is displayed, with local video in the video window.

3.The Speed icon shows the selected line speed.

To select a line speed, click Speed and select the speed you want to use from the choice bar that is displayed on the left. For better video quality, select a higher speed if you have the network bandwidth available to support the higher transfer rate.

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