Polycom RealPresence Trio Solution User Guide
Minimum Hardware and Software Requirements for the Connected Laptop
Category
Operating System
Desktop client or
application
USB connector
Connect a Device or Laptop
When connected to a laptop or mobile device, you can use the system to play audio from video calls, and
from media including music and videos. See the section
of the USB port.
To connect your device to the system using USB:
» Connect a USB or Micro-USB cable from your computer or device to the USB port on the system.
Setting RealPresence Trio 8800 as Your Audio Device
In order to use the RealPresence Trio 8800 system to play audio from calls or media on your connected
laptop, you need to set the system as your audio device. The following sections provide information on
setting the system as your audio device in RealPresence Desktop, and for your laptop.
Set the System as Your Audio Device in RealPresence Desktop
When your laptop is connected to the RealPresence Trio 8800, you can set the system as your audio device
input and output device in the RealPresence Desktop application to play audio from the meeting using the
system speakers and use the system as your microphone.
If you do not have the RealPresence Desktop application, download the application from the
Desktop Support
page.
To set the system as your audio device in RealPresence Desktops:
1 In RealPresence Desktop, click
2 For Audio input device (microphone), click RealPresence Trio 8800 from the drop-down list.
3 For Audio output device (speakers), click RealPresence Trio 8800 from the drop-down list.
4 Click OK.
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Requirement
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Windows 8.1 (32-bit or 64-bit)
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Windows 8 (32-bit or 64-bit)
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Windows 7 (32-bit or 64-bit)
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OS X 10.9.x (Maverick)
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OS X 10.10.x (Yosemite)
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OS X 10.11.x (El Capitan)
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Polycom RealPresence Desktop
A USB 3.0 port is required for 1080p calling. Connecting the system to a USB 2.0 or USB
1.0 port can result in reduced performance.
and click Audio Device.
RealPresence Trio 8800 Hardware
for the location
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