Chapter 4 Videoconferencing Basics
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4.3
Starting Videoconferences
You can start a videoconference either from the Manual Dialer dialog box as
described in
“Calling Through the Manual Dialer” on page 25
, or by using one of
the following methods:
•
Starting Videoconferences from the Phone Book
•
Starting Videoconferences from the Speed Dial list
Dialing Options
The following table defines the network address types supported by HD3000. Enter
one of these address types in the Manual Dial dialog box or in a New Entry dialog
box of the Phone Book.
Address
Type
Example
Applicable When
IP
Address
212.219.130.100
Always applicable. Usually dynamic, changing
without notification, so the other address types
are often preferred.
DNS
Name
Room1.corp.com The IP addresses of a DNS server and of a WINS
server are configured. The HD3000 Station Name
is the first part of the DNS address.
User
Number
(E.164)
259
Both HD3000 and the remote system are
registered with a VCON Media Xchange
Manager™ (MXM) or Gatekeeper. Any number.
Station
Name
(H.323
Alias)
Room1
Both HD3000 and the remote system are
registered with a Gatekeeper. Any string of
characters beginning with an alphabetical letter.