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No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, without the express written permission of Polycom, Inc. Under the law, reproducing includes translating into another language or format.

As between the parties, Polycom, Inc. retains title to, and ownership of, all proprietary rights with respect to the software contained within its products. The software is protected by United States copyright laws and international treaty provision. Therefore, you must treat the software like any other copyrighted material (e.g, a book or sound recording).

Warning

This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

Other Restrictions

You shall not allow any third party to 1) decompile, disassemble, or otherwise reverse- engineer or attempt to reconstruct or discover any source code or underlying ideas or algorithms of the software by any means whatsoever or 2) remove any product.

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Polycom®, ShowStation®, and the Polycom logo design are registered trademarks, and ViewStation™ is

a trademark of Polycom, Inc. in the United States and various other countries. ADTRAN® is a registered trademark and Expert ISDN™ is a trademark of ADTRAN, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate. Polycom, Inc. is not responsible for printing or clerical errors. Information in this document is subject to change without notice.

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The accompanying product is protected by one or more U.S. and foreign patents and patents pending held by Polycom, Inc.

Warranty

Polycom, Inc. warrants its products to be free of defects in materials and factory workmanship for a period of thirty-six (36) months from date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to damage to products resulting from accident, misuse, service, or modification by anyone other than a Polycom, Inc. authorized service facility/dealer. The warranty is limited to the original purchaser and is not transferable. Any liability of Polycom, Inc. or its suppliers with respect to the product or the performance thereof under any warranty, negligence, strict liability, or other theory will be limited exclusively to product repair or replacement as provided above. Except for the foregoing, the product is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind including, without limitation, any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. The entire risk of the quality and performance of the software programs contained in the system is with you.

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The law of certain states or nations does not permit limitation or exclusion of implied warranties and consequential damages, so the above limitations, disclaimers, or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you special legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary by state and nation.

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Polycom ViewStation manual Important Information

ViewStation specifications

The Polycom ViewStation is a robust video conferencing solution tailored for business environments, delivering high-quality audio and visual communications. Recognized for its pioneering role in bridging distances, the ViewStation series has established itself as a reliable choice for companies seeking effective collaboration tools.

One of the standout features of the Polycom ViewStation is its exceptional video quality. The system supports up to 30 frames per second in CIF resolution (Common Intermediate Format), providing clear and fluid motion, which is crucial during presentations and discussions. Additionally, the ViewStation utilizes advanced H.264 video compression technology, which optimizes bandwidth usage while maintaining outstanding video clarity. This ensures that even in bandwidth-constrained environments, users can experience seamless video conferencing without compromising quality.

Audio capabilities are another hallmark of the Polycom ViewStation. It includes Polycom’s patented Acoustic Clarity Technology, which eliminates background noise and echo, allowing for natural conversations. The system features high-fidelity microphones and speakers, ensuring that all participants, whether in the room or dialed in remotely, can hear and be heard clearly. This audio quality enhances engagement and interactivity, leading to more productive meetings.

The Polycom ViewStation is designed for versatility and ease of use. It can be integrated with various network setups, including ISDN and IP networks, making it adaptable to diverse organizational infrastructures. The user-friendly interface allows for quick dialing and connection to meetings, minimizing the learning curve for participants and streamlining the overall user experience.

Moreover, the system supports interoperability with various video conferencing standards, enabling seamless communication with other platforms and devices. This cross-compatibility is crucial for businesses with partners or clients using different systems, ensuring that no one is left out of important discussions.

In terms of aesthetics and design, the Polycom ViewStation boasts a sleek and modern look, making it suitable for professional settings. The compact footprint allows it to fit comfortably in boardrooms and offices without occupying excessive space.

Overall, the Polycom ViewStation combines high-quality video and audio performance with user-friendly design and versatile connectivity options. These characteristics make it an enduring choice for organizations seeking to enhance their communication strategies and foster collaboration across distances. As remote work and global collaboration become increasingly prevalent, the Polycom ViewStation remains a significant asset for any business looking to invest in reliable video conferencing technology.