Polycom Real-Time Media Conferencing Platform RMX 2000 Bedienungsanleitung

RMX 2000Getting Started GuideVersion 1.1

Chapter 1-System Overview1-2Figure 1-1 Multipoint Video Conferencing using an Polycom RMX 2000The Polycom RMX 2000 unit is controlled, via the LAN, by

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide1-3RMX Main FeaturesVideo DisplayDynamic Continuous PresenceThe dynamic Continuous Presence capability of the RM

Chapter 1-System Overview1-4Standard Definition (SD) SD is a high quality video protocol which uses the H.264 video algorithm. It enables HD compliant

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide1-5IVR-Enabled ConferencingInteractive Voice Response (IVR) is a software module that automates the connection p

Chapter 1-System Overview1-6Connection Methods• Dial-out: automatically, to pre-defined participants (line rate detection is automatic)• Dial-in:— for

2-12First Time Installation and ConfigurationFirst Time Installation and Configuration of the Polycom RMX 2000 consists of the following procedures:1

Chapter 2-First Time Installation and Configuration2-2brackets. Fasten the RMX to the rack with screws through the four holes in the RMX’s front mount

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide2-3Connecting CablesConnect the following cables to the back panel:•Power cable• LAN cable to LAN 2 Port.Prior t

Chapter 2-First Time Installation and Configuration2-4Gather Network Equipment and Address InformationIP ServicesThe IP addresses and network paramete

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide2-5Control UnitDefault Gateway192.168.1.1Shelf Management IP Address192.168.1.252Signaling Host IP address–Media

Copyright © 2007 Polycom, Inc.All Rights ReservedCatalog No. DOC2159A Version 1.1Proprietary and ConfidentialThe information contained herein is the

Chapter 2-First Time Installation and Configuration2-6First Entry ConfigurationThere are four procedures necessary for setup of the new RMX. It is imp

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide2-7Procedure 2: Modifying the Factory Default Management Network SettingsManagement Network DefinitionManagement

Chapter 2-First Time Installation and Configuration2-83 In the lan.cfg file, modify the following parameters using the information supplied by your ne

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide2-94 Start the RMX Web Client application on the workstation, by entering http://<Control Unit IP Address>

Chapter 2-First Time Installation and Configuration2-10Fast Configuration Wizard1 Enter the required IP information in the dialog box. 2 Click the Ne

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide2-113 Enter the required Routes information in the dialog box. 4 Click the Next button.5 Select the Network Type

Chapter 2-First Time Installation and Configuration2-127 If you selected SIP, skip the following steps and go to Step 11. 8 Enter the required Gatekee

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide2-139 Click the Next button.10 If you selected H.323 only, skip the following steps and go to Step 13.11 Enter t

Chapter 2-First Time Installation and Configuration2-1412 Click the Next button.13 Enter the required System Flags information in the dialog box. Tabl

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide2-15These flags can be modified later, if required, via the Setup menu’s System Configuration option. For more d

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Chapter 2-First Time Installation and Configuration2-16The RMX confirms successful configuration.15 In the Success Message box, click OK.The RMX reque

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide2-17RMX’s Default Conferencing SettingsThe RMX is shipped with default conferencing entities, which allow RMX us

Chapter 2-First Time Installation and Configuration2-18Customizing the RMX’s Default Conferencing SettingsYou can customize the conferencing entities

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide2-19• To modify the conference bit rate – select a specific video layout for the conference or the background th

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3-13Basic OperationThe most common operations performed via the RMX Web Client are:• Starting, monitoring and managing conferences• Monitoring and man

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-2To start RMX: 1 In your browser address line, enter http://<Control Unit IP Address> and press the Enter key.The Log

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-3The Administrator’s view is show below: The main screen can be customized. For more information, see "

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-4Viewing and System PermissionsThe RMX Web Client user’s viewing and system permissions depend on the Login level as summar

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-5Conference ListThe Conference List pane lists all the conferences currently running on the MCU along with the

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Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-6RMX Management The RMX Management pane lists the parameters that need to be configured to set up and run conferences. The

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-7Participant AlertsIt is a list of participants that are experiencing connection problems. It is sorted by con

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-8Address BookThe Address Book is a list of Participants and Groups that have been defined on the RMX. The information in th

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-9Displaying and Hiding the Address BookThe first time you access the RMX Web Client, the Address Book pane is

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-10A or symbol appears in the column heading indicating the sort order and that the list is sorted by this field.2 Clic

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-11You can move items between the Frequently Used and Rarely Used sections depending on the operations you most

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-12Starting a ConferenceThere are several ways to start a conference:• Clicking the New Conference button in the Conferences

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-13The system displays the conference’s default Name, Duration and the default Profile, which contains the conf

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-143 If all participants are undefined, dial-in and no additional information is required for the new conference, click OK.4

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-15Participants Tab 5 Click Participants.The Participants tab opens.6 Define the following parameters:This proc

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started GuideiTable of ContentsSystem Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1RMX 2000 ...

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-16Alias Name/SIP AddressDisplays the alias name of an H.323 endpoint or the SIP URL.Interface The network communication pro

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-17To add participants from the Address Book:7 In the Participants List, click the Add from Address Book button

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-18Using Drag & Drop to add Participants from the Address Book:You can add participants to a conference directly from th

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-19The Information tab opens.14 Enter the following information:15 Click OK.The conference appears in the Conf

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-20Connecting to a ConferenceTo dial into a conference or Meeting Room, participants must be provided with a dialing string

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-21Dial-in H.323 ParticipantsFor H.323 participants, the dialing string is composed of the MCU prefix in the Ga

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-22Conference Access Via an Entry QueueAccess via an Entry Queue allows all participants to dial the same entry point that a

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-23H.323 participants can bypass the Entry Queue voice messages by adding the correct Conference ID of destinat

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-24Endpoint Names in the Video LayoutDuring conferences you can view the endpoint name in the endpoint’s video layout window

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-25• If the endpoint’s display name is changed in the RMX Web Client, it overrides all the above.To change the

Table of ContentsiiFast Configuration Wizard ... 2-10RMX’s Default Conferencing Settings ...

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-26Monitoring On Going ConferencesConference monitoring enables you to keep track of conferences and their participants: if

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-27Using multi-select, you can monitor and perform simultaneous operations on multiple participants in multiple

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-28No status indicator means that the conference is running without problems. Table 3-5 Conferences – Monitoring Informati

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-29Additional information about the conference can be viewed when accessing the conference properties.To monito

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-30Participant Level MonitoringParticipant Connection MonitoringWhen a conference is selected in the Conference List, detail

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-31Status (cont.) Secondary Connection – The endpoint’s video channel cannot be connected to the conference and

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-32For more information, see the RMX 2000 Administrator’s Guide, "Participant Level Monitoring” on page 5-7. Video Disp

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-33Operations Performed During On Going ConferencesConference Level operationsChanging the Duration of a Confer

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-34To terminate a conference manually:1 In the conference list, select the conference you wish to delete and click the Delet

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-352 From the Video Layout options, select the Number of Windows to display and the Video Layout thumbnail requ

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started GuideiiiChanging the Video Layout of a Conference ... 3-34Video Forcing ...

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-36• Participant level video forcing overrides conference level video forcing.• A participant can view him/herself in a layo

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-375 Click OK.To cancel Video Forcing for a window:Â In the window’s Participants list, select Auto Select. In

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-38Suspend VideoSuspend the video transmission from the participant to the conference. The suppressed participant’s video is

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-39Video ForcingVideo Forcing Guidelines: See "Video Forcing Guidelines:” on page 3-35.To video force a pa

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-404 Repeat step 3 to force participants to other windows.5 Click OK.To cancel Video Forcing for a window:Â In the Layout Ty

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-415 Click OK.To cancel Video Forcing for a window:Â In the Layout Type menu, select Conference. The participan

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-42The Personal Layout options menu is displayed on the video screen. 2 On the endpoint’s keypad, press the number correspon

Polycom RMX 2000 Getting Started Guide3-43The following table summarizes the Video Layout options available via Click&View. Conference Control U

Chapter 3-Basic Operation3-44.Table 3-9 Conference IVR Service Properties - DTMF CodesOperation DTMF String PermissionMute My Line *6 AllUnmute My

Appendix AGlossary This appendix lists the terms and abbreviations that are related to the Polycom RMX 2000, and are commonly used in the RMX 2000 doc

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Appendix A-GlossaryA-2Codec Coder-decoder. A device that converts voice and video into digital code, and vice versa. Refers to the endpoint video came

Polycom RMX 2000 Administrator’s Guide A-3G.722 ITU-T audio algorithm, 64Kbps, 7 kHz.G.728 ITU-T audio algorithm, 16Kbps, 3.4 kHz.Gatekeeper A type o

Appendix A-GlossaryA-4IP Internet Protocol. The working protocol that forms the basis of the internet.ISDN Integrated Services Digital Network. A set

Polycom RMX 2000 Administrator’s Guide A-5SIP Session Initiation Protocol. An application-layer protocol designed to work over IP networks. A SIP serv

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1-11System OverviewThis Getting Started Guide provides information on the installation and basic operation of your RMX system. For more information on