Enabling Connection To Non-Panasonic Video Conference Systems - Panasonic KX-VC500 Operating Manual

About Enhanced Features
Enabling Connection to Non-Panasonic Video Conference
Systems
You can connect to a non-Panasonic video conference system and have a 2-party video conference call.
Note
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To connect to non-Panasonic video conference systems, you must purchase an activation key card
(KX-VCS101) and activate this feature beforehand (Page 89). For details about the activation key,
contact your dealer.
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Non-Panasonic video conference systems you want to connect to must meet the following criteria.
Confirm the settings of the non-Panasonic video conference system.
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Supports SIP communication
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Supports communication with the H.264 Baseline Profile
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Supports communication with the G.722 voice codec
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For details about the types of non-Panasonic video conference systems you can connect to, contact
your dealer.
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The connection specifications (e.g., resolution) and available functions (e.g., content sharing) differ
depending on the model type you connect to. For details, contact your dealer.
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When connecting to non-Panasonic video conference systems, only 2-party video conference calls are
possible.
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You cannot adjust the tone during a video conference call.
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Audio sent to the other party is monaural.
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While you are displaying a sub video camera's image, you cannot send a still image from the sub video
camera.
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Encrypted communication is not supported. When connecting to a non-Panasonic video conference
system, both you and the other party must have encryption disabled (Page 77, Page 85,
Page 86).
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Communication cannot be encrypted when you connect to a non-Panasonic video conference system.
Instead, connect over an intranet or via a VPN.
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The maximum bandwidth specified in the settings at the beginning of the connection is applied for the
duration of the connection to non-Panasonic video conference system. Depending on the network
conditions, you must specify an appropriate bandwidth setting (Page 77, Page 91).
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It may be necessary to change your maximum bandwidth depending on the non-Panasonic video
conference system you are connecting to. If this is necessary, you can register a maximum bandwidth
in local site settings (Page 91).
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