GroupSTATION
Vaddio GroupSTATION - Document Number 342-0671 Rev A
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Table of Contents
Overview .................................................................................................................................................................... 5
Intended Use: ......................................................................................................................................................... 5
Important Safeguards: ........................................................................................................................................... 5
Unpacking .................................................................................................................................................................. 6
GroupSTATION Base System 999-8900-000 (North America) ............................................................................. 6
GroupSTATION Base System 999-8900-001 (International) ................................................................................ 6
GroupSTATION Options/Accessories ....................................................................................................................... 6
GroupSTATION Wall Mounting Kit (Worldwide) .................................................................................................... 6
GroupSTATION PC to MicPOD Dock Interface Cable .......................................................................................... 7
GroupSTATION System Packages ........................................................................................................................... 7
Installation Requirements .......................................................................................................................................... 8
Anatomy of the GroupSTATION MicPOD Dock ........................................................................................................ 9
Image: MicPOD Dock User Interface with Call-outs ......................................................................................... 9
Image: MicPOD Dock Side View ..................................................................................................................... 10
Image: MicPOD Dock Connector Panel Bottom View with Call-outs .............................................................. 10
Anatomy of the GroupSTATION Camera/Sound Bar .............................................................................................. 11
Image: GroupSTATION Camera/Sound Bar ................................................................................................... 11
Image: End View of GroupSTATION Camera/Sound Bar with Left End-cap Removed ................................. 11
First Time Set-up with the GroupSTATION ............................................................................................................. 12
Diagram: Basic GroupSTATION System Connectivity .................................................................................... 12
Installation Instructions: ........................................................................................................................................... 13
Step 1: Position the GroupSTATION Camera/Sound Bar .................................................................................. 13
Image: Mounting the Camera/Sound Bar using the Vaddio Premium Wall Mount ......................................... 13
Step 2: Route Cables in Cable Tray ................................................................................................................... 14
Image: Side View of Wall Mount and Cable Tray ............................................................................................ 14
Diagram: Rear of the Camera/Sound Bar showing the location of the Z-Clips ............................................... 15
Diagrams: Mounting the Z-Clips on the Z-Channel ......................................................................................... 15
Image: Connections to the Camera/Sound Bar .............................................................................................. 16
Image: Finished End-cap View of the Camera/Sound Bar ............................................................................. 16
Step 4: Connecting the MicPOD Dock ................................................................................................................ 17
Image: The MicPOD Dock’s Connections ....................................................................................................... 17
Step 5: Docking the PC to MicPOD Dock ........................................................................................................... 17
Option: Using the PC to MicPOD Dock Accessory Cable: ................................................................................. 18
Image: PC to MicPOD Dock Cable Accessory ................................................................................................ 18
Step 6: Initial System Power Up ......................................................................................................................... 18
Image: Press and Hold Multifunction Buttons (PHMB) ................................................................................... 18
System Configuration and Programming................................................................................................................. 19
Network Requirements and Information .............................................................................................................. 19
Accessing the GroupSTATION Web Pages ........................................................................................................ 19
GroupSTATION Web Page Tour ......................................................................................................................... 19
