Appendix CTroubleshooting

Problem

Explanation

Solution

 

 

 

Video is out of focus.

Either the camera is out of

Use the focus wheel above

 

focus, or there is not enough

the camera lens to adjust

 

light in the area and the

focus.

 

camera cannot generate a

If this does not resolve the

 

clear image.

 

problem, add more light to

 

 

 

 

the area.

 

 

 

Video has lots of

There is not enough light for

Add more light to the area.

noise/colored dots appear in

the ViaVideo camera to

 

my picture.

operate properly.

 

 

 

 

Frame refresh rate is low.

The lighting in your office is

Add more light to the area.

 

insufficient and ViaVideo is

 

 

automatically compensating

 

 

for this by increasing the

 

 

exposure time so that it can

 

 

gather more light.

 

 

 

 

The near video display is

Near video appears darker

Although there is usually no

dark.

in the ViaVideo application

problem with the transmitted

 

than it does on the far site.

image, using a dark

 

 

background, or wearing

 

 

dark clothing always

 

 

provides for better image

 

 

quality.

 

 

 

A lightning bolt is displayed

There has been an error in

1. Activate the Dynamic

on-screen during calls.

data transmission outside of

Bandwidth option

 

normal parameters.

(System

 

Although this is not a

Info>Setup>H.323>QOS)

 

2. Try making calls at a

 

serious error, you may have

 

selected a calling speed that

lower speed, or check

 

is too high for your network

with your system

 

bandwidth.

administrator for the

 

 

optimum speed.

 

 

 

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