Polycom manual Using the ViewStation with a PC

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Using the ViewStation with a PC

This chapter describes how to use a PC with a ViewStation and the various tasks you can perform from the PC.

The ViewStation is equipped with an embedded Web server that allows the PC user to access ViewStation features such as:

•Select a Presentation

•View a Presentation

•Closed Caption

•Start NetMeeting

•System Information and Management

These features are accessed on the ViewStation Web interface screen. To access these features, connect your PC to the ViewStation over the LAN or through a direct Ethernet connection.

There are three ways to connect a PC to the ViewStation. Refer to the ViewStation QuickStart card for detailed information on connecting cables.

It is assumed that the ViewStation is connected to the Ethernet LAN as shown in Figure 4-1 (a and b).

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