Administrator’s Guide for Polycom HDX Systems
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Connecting Devices to the Polycom HDX 6000 Series
Microphone Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–7
Connecting Devices to the Polycom HDX 4000 Series
Microphone Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–7
Placing Polycom Microphones to Send Stereo from Your Site . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–8
Polycom Microphone Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–9
Connecting Non-Polycom Microphones or a Mixer to a
Polycom HDX System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–9
Connecting Audio Output . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–10
Connecting Speakers to Polycom HDX 9000 Series Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–11
Connecting Speakers to Polycom HDX 8000 Series Systems or
Polycom HDX 7000 HD Systems with Hardware Versions A, B, or C . . . . . 4–11
Connecting Speakers to Polycom HDX 7000 HD Systems with
Hardware Version D . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–11
Connecting Speakers to Polycom HDX 6000 Series Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–12
Connecting Speakers to Polycom HDX 4500 Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–12
Connecting Speakers or Headphones to Polycom HDX 4000 Series
Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–12
Placing Speakers to Play Stereo from Far Sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–12
Setting the Speaker Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–13
Configuring Audio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–14
General Audio Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–14
StereoSurround Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–18
Audio Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–19
Testing StereoSurround . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–20
Polycom HDX System Settings for a Polycom Vortex Mixer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–21
Settings for Non-Polycom Microphones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–21
5 Content and Closed Captions
Connecting VCR/DVDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2
Configuring VCR/DVD Player Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2
Playing a Videotape or DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–2
Recording a Call to Videotape or DVD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–3
Connecting Computers to Polycom HDX Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–4
Configuring Content Sharing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–4
Sending Analog and Digital Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–5
Configuring Content Display with People+Content IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–5
Configuring People on Content™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–6
Setting Up the Room for People on Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–7
Enabling and Calibrating People on Content on the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–7
Manually Setting White Balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–8
Configuring UC Board™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–8
Using the Polycom VisualBoard™ Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–9
Supported Polycom HDX Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–10
Supported VisualBoard Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–10
Configuring Closed Captioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–11
Via a Dial-Up Connection to the System’s RS-232 Serial Port . . . . . . . . . . . . 5–12
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