MBTelehealth – Polycom VSX 5000/7000 User Guide
1.0 OBJECTIVES
This user guide will provide you with an overview of the Polycom ViewStation FX and the
knowledge to setup and use the videoconferencing equipment.
Learning Outcomes:
After reviewing this guide, you should be able to:
1.
Identify and explain the main parts of the Polycom VSX 7000
2.
Use the remote control to navigate through the Polycom VSX 7000 menus, set
camera presets, and access additional video sources.
3.
Setup and use the equipment.
2.0 THE POLYCOM VSX 7000
The Polycom VSX 7000 videoconferencing equipment is ideal for meeting rooms,
classrooms, or medium group environments.
The main components of the Polycom VSX 7000 videoconferencing equipment are the
Camera, Codec, Monitor, Subwoofer, Remote Control, Microphone, Scan
Converter, Ethernet Cable and S-Video Cable Connector
.
THE EQUIPMENT AT A GLANCE
Subwoofer
Scan Converter
Remote Control
Codec
Camera
Microphone
1. Camera
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The built-in camera is a high quality imaging device which transmits
images to the screen/monitor. The camera movements are controlled by a wireless
infra red (IR) remote control that controls a variety of functions, both on the near and
far end.
2. Codec
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The codec is the central part of the videoconferencing equipment. The main
task of the codec is the compression of outgoing video, audio and data, the
decompression of the incoming information and the transmission of this information
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