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