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Setting Up the Polycom Instructor FS HDX ® ™ Version 1.5 February 2008 Edition 1725-27077-003/A Version 1.5...
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As between the parties, Polycom, Inc. retains title to, and ownership of, all proprietary rights with respect to the software contained within its products. The software is protected by United States copyright laws and international treaty provision.
Setting Up the Polycom Instructor FS HDX Unpack the Equipment N,02(E%-"+%7'18('*%+@)#0*+,-B Camera cable Audio cable Power cable Speaker wires Power cable (for HDX) Power cable Microphone VGA cable (from cables VGA splitter to PC) Power adapter cord VGA cable (from...
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Unpack the Equipment F2E+%$)5+%8')%"24+%211%'6%-"+%$(5+3$%2,&%,)-$ M5 x 10 sems Phillips panhead screws $"'3,%#,%-"+%#11)$-52-#',B :6%8')%25+%*#$$#,A%2,8%'6%-"+%#-+*$%$"'3, #,%$-+0%W%2,&%$-+0%T.%(',-2(-%8')5%7'18('* &#$-5#?)-'5%'5%A'%-'%7'18('*%J)00'5-%2- 333B0'18('*B('*P$)00'5-B 1/4-20 x 5/8 Phillips flathead screws M8 x 20 button head cap screws M3 Phillips flathead screws Mounting nuts 1/4-20 x .75L flathead screws Wing nuts N,02(E%-"+%612-D02,+1%&#$0128%2,&% 2$$'(#2-+&%+@)#0*+,-.%2,&%),02(E%-"+%...
Setting Up the Polycom Instructor FS HDX Set Up the Media Center X'(E%-"+%3"++1$%',%-"+%7'18('*%F+% H+,-+5B L+*'4+%-"+%02,+1%65'*%-"+%?2(E%'6%-"+%F+% H+,-+5B K--2("%-"+%$0+2E+5%3#5+$%-'%-"+%F+%H+,-+5% $0+2E+5$B...
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Set Up the Media Center 712(+%-"+%$)?3''6+5%#,$#&+%-"+%F+%H+,-+5B J+()5+%-"+%$)?3''6+5%-'%-"+%F+%H+,-+5%?8% -#A"-+,#,A%-"+%(20-#4+%$(5+3$%1'(2-+&%?+,+2-"%-"+% F+%H+,-+5B K--2("%-"+%$0+2E+5%3#5+$%-'%-"+%$)?3''6+5B...
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Setting Up the Polycom Instructor FS HDX 712(+%-"+%-'0%',%-"+%F+%H+,-+5B J+()5+%-"+%-'0%-'%-"+%F+%H+,-+5%)$#,A%-"+%6')5% WPYDTS%/%VPZ%7"#11#0$%612-"+2&%$(5+3$B L+*'4+%-"+%52#1$%65'*%#,$#&+%-"+%F+% H+,-+5B...
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Set Up the Flat-Panel Display and the SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard Set Up the Flat-Panel Display and the SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard H',,+(-%-"+%JFKL!%C'25&%#,-+52(-#4+%3"#-+?'25&% -'%-"+%0+,%-528B%!"+,.%(',,+(-%-"+%F[=Y%(2?1+ -"2-%8')%5+(+#4+&%3#-"%-"+%JFKL!%C'25&%65'* -"+%0+,%-528%-'%-"+%*#,#%L\DWW%$'(E+-%',%-"+% ),&+5$#&+%'6%-"+%JFKL!%C'25&B% Q'5%#,6'5*2-#',%',%"'3%-'%&'%-"#$.%5+6+5%-'%-"+% &'()*+,-2-#',%-"2-%8')%5+(+#4+&%3#-"%-"+% JFKL!%C'25&B 712(+%-"+%JFKL!%C'25&%#,-+52(-#4+%3"#-+?'25&% 62(+%&'3,%',%2%3'5E%?+,("%'5%-2?1+B% <2,A%-"+%0+,%-528%'4+5%-"+%+&A+%'6%-"+%3'5E% ?+,("%'5%-2?1+B...
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Setting Up the Polycom Instructor FS HDX 712(+%-"+%VSD#,("%612-D02,+1%&#$0128%62(+&'3,%',-'% -"+%JFKL!%C'25&%#,-+52(-#4+%3"#-+?'25&B H+,-+5%-"+%612-D02,+1%&#$0128%1+6-%-'%5#A"-%2,&%-'0% -'%?'--'*%',%-"+%JFKL!%C'25&B K--2("%2%*'),-#,A%,)-%-'%+2("%*'),-#,A 012-+%)$#,A%2%WPYDTS/B]VX%612-"+2&%$(5+3B K--2("%-"+%*'),-#,A%012-+$%-'%-"+%612-D02,+1 &#$0128%)$#,A%6')5%FZ/TS%?)--',%"+2&%(20 $(5+3$B%!#A"-+,%3#-"%2,%211+,%35+,("B...
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Set Up the Flat-Panel Display and the SMART Board Interactive Whiteboard L')-+%-"+%(2?1+$%-"5')A"%-"+%"'1+$%#,%-"+ &#$0128%$)00'5-%?52(E+-%2$%$"'3,%#,%-"+ #11)$-52-#',B Note The 9-pin serial cable connects to the PC. Depending on where you locate the PC, you may or may not want to route this cable through the holes in the display support bracket.
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Setting Up the Polycom Instructor FS HDX H',,+(-%-"+%TBW%**%6+*21+%+,&%'6%-"+%0'3+5% 14 13 (2?1+%-"2-%8')%5')-+&%#,%-"+%05+4#')$%$-+0%-'%-"+ 0'3+5%(',,+(-'5%',%-"+%?2(E%?'--'*%'6%-"+%JFKL!% C'25&%b?+"#,&%-"+%&#$0128%$)00'5-%?52(E+-cB Q'5%#,6'5*2-#',%',%"'3%-'%&'%-"#$.%5+6+5%-'%-"+% &'()*+,-2-#',%-"2-%8')%5+(+#4+&%3#-"%-"+% JFKL!%C'25&%#,-+52(-#4+%3"#-+?'25&B ='%,'-%(',,+(-%-"+%0'3+5%(2?1+%-'%2%0'3+5%')-1+- 2-%-"#$%0'#,-%#,%-"+%#,$-2112-#',B...
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Setting Up the Polycom Instructor FS HDX Set Up the PC J+-%)0%8')5%7H%2$%&+$(5#?+&%#,%-"+%&'()*+,-2-#', -"2-%(2*+%3#-"%-"+%7HB%O')%$"')1&%(',,+(-%-"+%7H% -'%-"+%XKad%"'3+4+5.%&'%,'-%(',,+(-%-"+%7H%-'%2% 0'3+5%')-1+-%2-%-"#$%0'#,-%#,%-"+%#,$-2112-#',B !"+%7H%#$%5+@)#5+&%-'%"24+I M#,&'3$%TSSS%J+54#(+%72(E%_%,3%M#,&'3$%>7% J+54#(+%72(E%T !3'%242#12?1+%$+5#21%0'5-$%,3%',+%242#12?1+% $+5#21%0'5-%2,&%2,%242#12?1+%NJC%0'5- H',,+(-%-"+%RD0#,%$+5#21%(2?1+%b-"2-%8')% (',,+(-+&%#,%$-+0%Z%',%02A+%WTc%-'%-"+ H'*%W%$+5#21%0'5-%',%-"+%7HB% H',,+(-%-"+%^`K%(2?1+%65'*%-"+%#,0)-%0'5-%', -"+%^`K%$01#--+5%-'%-"+%^`K%')-0)-%0'5-%',% -"+%7HB%...
Connect the Power Cables Connect the Power Cables 712(+%2%0'3+5%$-5#0%2-%-"+%?'--'*%'6%-"+%F+% H+,-+5B H',,+(-%-"+%0'3+5%(2?1+%b-"2-%8')%(',,+(-+&%#, $-+0%Z%',%02A+%WTc%65'*%-"+%0'3+5%(',,+(-'5 ',%-"+%?'--'*%'6%-"+%612-D02,+1%&#$0128%-'%-"+% 0'3+5%$-5#0B H',,+(-%-"+%0'3+5%(2?1+%b-"2-%8')%(',,+(-+&%#, $-+0%WW%',%02A+%W_c%65'*%-"+%0'3+5%(',,+(-'5 ',%-"+%?'--'*%'6%-"+%JFKL!%C'25&%#,-+52(-#4+ 3"#-+?'25&%-'%-"+%0'3+5%$-5#0B H',,+(-%-"+%<=>%0'3+5%(2?1+%65'*%-"+% <=>%RSST%-'%-"+%0'3+5%$-5#0I...
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Setting Up the Polycom Instructor FS HDX H',,+(-%2%0'3+5%(2?1+%65'*%-"+%0'3+5%$-5#0%-'% -"+%7HB 712(+%-"+%$+(',&%0'3+5%$-5#0%?+$#&+%-"+% $)?3''6+5%2-%-"+%?'--'*%'6%-"+%F+%H+,-+5.% 2,&%-"+,%(',,+(-%-"+%0'3+5%(2?1+%65'*%-"+% $)?3''6+5%-'%-"+%$+(',&%0'3+5%$-5#0B H',,+(-%-"+%0'3+5%2&20-+5%('5&%65'*%-"+% ^`K%$01#--+5%-'%-"+%$+(',&%0'3+5%$-5#0B H',,+(-%-"+%0'3+5%(2?1+$%65'*%?'-"%'6% -"+%0'3+5%$-5#0$%-'%2%3211%')-1+-I Note Before you proceed to the next section, use the provided cable ties to arrange the cables as needed in the back of the...
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Power On the System and Install the Software :,$-211%-"+%7'18('*%:,$-5)(-'5%!''1$%$'6-325+%', -"+%7HB !"+%7'18('*%:,$-5)(-'5%!''1$%$'6-325+%#$%',%-"+ 7'18('*%H=B%:,$+5-%-"+%H=%#,-'%-"+%7H%2,&%-"+, 6'11'3%-"+%$+-)0%3#f25&B :,$-211%-"+%JFKL!%C'25&%$'6-325+%',%-"+%7HB !"+%JFKL!%C'25&%$'6-325+%#$%',%-"+%JFKL!% H=B%:,$+5-%-"+%H=%#,-'%-"+%7H%2,&%-"+,%6'11'3%-"+% $+-)0%3#f25&B SMART Note When setting up the SMART Board software, do not change the Display Control Settings in the SMART Board Settings dialog box that you access from the SMART control panel.
Setting Up the Polycom Instructor FS HDX Configure and Use the System 75+$$%-"+% %?)--',%',%-"+%J2*0'%5+*'-+% (',-5'1%-"2-%8')%5+(+#4+&%3#-"%-"+ 612-D02,+1%&#$0128.%2,&%-"+,%$+1+(-% HDMI. !"#$%3#11%+,2?1+%8')%-'%('*01+-+%-"+%<=>%$+-)0 3#f25&%)$#,A%-"+%7'18('*%5+*'-+%(',-5'1B Note In the HDX setup wizard, make sure you set the Monitor 1 setting to DVI 1280x720 60Hz. Q'5%#,6'5*2-#',%2?')-%)$#,A%-"+%7'18('*%5+*'-+% (',-5'1.%5+6+5%-'%-"+%(2"3F2'G4$D"'<,3'+,-./,0'678' !.2#"02B%Q'5%#,6'5*2-#',%2?')-%-"+%$+-)0%3#f25&.% 5+6+5%-'%-"+%CD0$%$2#3E#,3F2'G4$D"'<,3'+,-./,0'678'...
Regulatory and Safety Notices Q'5%5+A)12-'58%#,6'5*2-#',%2?')-%-"+%7'18('*%:,$-5)(-'5%5!%<=>.%5+6+5%-'%-"+% &'()*+,-2-#',%6'5%-"+%$0+(#6#(%:,$-5)(-'5%5!'<=>'('*0',+,-B%Q'5%+/2*01+.% 6'5%-"+%7'18('*%<=>%RSST.%-"+%JFKL!%C'25&%#,-+52(-#4+%3"#-+?'25&.%-"+% J2*0'%612-D02,+1%&#$0128.%2,&%-"+%^`K%$01#--+5.%5+A)12-'58%#,6'5*2-#',%#$% 242#12?1+%',%-"+%"25&('08%&'()*+,-$%'5%-"5')A"%-"+%H=$%$"#00+&%3#-"%-"+% :,$-5)(-'5%5!%<=>B%O')%(2,%21$'%'?-2#,%5+A)12-'58%#,6'5*2-#',%2?')-%7'18('*% ('*0',+,-$%',%-"+%7'18('*%3+?%$#-+.%333B0'18('*B('*B%Q'5%'-"+5% ('*0',+,-$.%$)("%2$%-"+%7H.%5+6+5%-'%-"+%&'()*+,-2-#',%6'5%8')5%025-#()125% ('*0',+,-$B Industry Canada (IC) This Class [A] digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numerique de la Classe [A] est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment.
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Setting Up the Polycom Instructor FS HDX Important Safeguards Read and understand the following instructions before using the system: • Close supervision is necessary when the system is used by or near children. Do not leave unattended while in use.
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