General Safety Precautions; Preparations Before Configuration - Polycom 3725-32871-002/A Getting Started Manual

Polycom® RSS™ 4000 Getting Started Guide – Version 6.0

General Safety Precautions

Follow these rules to ensure general safety:
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Preparations before Configuration

Obtaining the Network Information
Before the initial configuration, get the following information from your network
administrator to configure Polycom® RSS™ 4000 to your local network:
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Keep the area around the Polycom® RSS™ 4000 unit clean, free of clutter and well
ventilated.
Decide on a suitable location for the equipment rack that will hold the Polycom®
RSS™ 4000 unit and is near a grounded power outlet.
Use a regulating uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to protect the Polycom®
RSS™ 4000 unit from power surges and voltage spikes, and to keep it operating in
case of a power failure.
IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway IP address to be assigned to
Polycom® RSS™ 4000.
(Optional) DNS server address.
(Optional) Gatekeeper address, and the H.323 prefix and E.164 number to be
assigned to the Polycom® RSS™ 4000.
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