Polycom VSX Series manual Configuring Camera Settings and Video Quality Options

Administrator’s Guide for the VSX Series

Configuring Camera Settings and Video Quality Options

The Cameras and Video Quality screens let you specify camera and video settings, as appropriate for the equipment you are using.

To configure camera and video settings:

1.Go to System > Admin Settings > Cameras.

2.Configure these settings:

Setting	Description
Far Control of	Specifies whether the far site can control the position of the
Near Camera	near-site camera. When this option is selected, a user at the
VSX 5000	far site can control the framing and angle of the camera for
	the best view of the near site.
VSX 6000
VSX 6000A
VSX 7000
VSX 7000s
VSX 7000e
VSX 8000
Backlight	Specifies whether to have the camera automatically adjust
Compensation	for a light background. Backlight compensation is best used
	in situations where the subject appears darker than the
	background.
Camera	Specifies how much light is let into the camera’s iris. A low
Brightness	number allows in less light; a high number allows in more
VSX 3000	light.
VSX 3000A
VSX 5000
Primary Camera	Specifies which camera is the main camera.
Camera Direction	Specifies the direction the camera moves when using the
VSX 5000	arrow buttons on the remote control.
VSX 6000
VSX 6000A
VSX 7000
VSX 7000s
VSX 7000e
VSX 8000
Power	Specifies the frequency of the electrical power used for the
Frequency	camera.
VSX 3000	• 50 Hz—Select if you have a PAL system.
VSX 3000A	• 60 Hz—Select if you have an NTSC system.
VSX 5000

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