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TANDBERG Videoconferencing System
General use
• Press ‘
Add Site
’ to bring up the MultiSite dial menu.
• Enter the number to call.
The Quality will, by default, be the same as used by the first call. To place a telephone call instead of a video call,
press ‘
Quality
’ and select ‘
Teleph
’ in the Quality menu.
To use another network operator, press ‘
Net
’ and select operator in the Net menu.
• Press
C
ONNECT
connect
• Press
C
ONNECT
to bring up the following menu:
connect
Adding an extra site - dial out
First establish a normal point-to-point call. It is recommended to plan the bandwidth usage before making the first
call so that you do not run out of bandwidth.
E
XAMPLE
:
I
F
THE
SYSTEM
HAS
512
KBPS
AVAILABLE
AND
YOU
WANT
TO
CONNECT
3
SITES
IN
ADDITION
TO
THE
HOST
, 128
KBPS
SHOULD
BE
SELECTED
FOR
THE
FIRST
CALL
. T
HE
SYSTEM
WILL
THEN
AUTOMATICALLY
USE
128
KBPS
WHEN
CONNECTING
THE
OTHER
SITES
.
When the first site is connected, add a site to the conference using the following procedure:
I
T
IS
POSSIBLE
TO
CONNECT
SEVERAL
TELEPHONES
,
E
.
G
. 2
VIDEO
SYSTEMS
+ 3
TELEPHONES
(
A
TOTAL
OF
5
SITES
).
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I
F
THE
M
ULTI
S
ITE
SYSTEM
DOES
NOT
HAVE
ENOUGH
BANDWIDTH
TO
ADD
ANOTHER
SITE
,
THE
SYSTEM
WILL
AUTOMATICALLY
DOWNSPEED
TO
ALLOW
AN
ADDITIONAL
SITE
TO
BE
ADDED
TO
THE
CONFERENCE
. R
EQUIREMENT
: F
AR
E
ND
MUST
SUPPORT
D
OWNSPEED
AND
MUST
HAVE
ENOUGH
BANDWIDTH
.
NOTE
C
ONNECT
THE
SYSTEM
WITH
THE
LOWEST
BANDWIDTH
FIRST
IN
ORDER
TO
OPTIMIZE
CONNECTION
TIME
.
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