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HUAWEI RP100-55T Room Presence V100R001C03B014 User Guide Issue Date 2013-12-20 HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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Notice The purchased products, services and features are stipulated by the contract made between Huawei and the customer. All or part of the products, services and features described in this document may not be within the purchase scope or the usage scope. Unless otherwise specified in the contract, all statements, information, and recommendations in this document are provided "AS IS"...
HUAWEI RP100-55T Room Presence User Guide About This Document About This Document Purpose This document is intended for users who need to use, and be familiar with the HUAWEI RP100-55T. Intended Audience This document is intended for: Administrators ...
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11.1 Allowing Login from the Web Interface ....................... 67 11.2 Configuring a Web Browser ......................... 67 11.3 Logging In to the RP100-55T from the Web Interface ................. 68 11.4 Functions Provided on the Web Interface ..................... 69 11.4.1 Exporting the Address Book ....................... 70 11.4.2 Modifying Records of an Address Book .....................
Interacting with the Service Management Center (SMC), multipoint control unit (MCU), and Huawei's eSpace Meeting, the RP100-55T provides customers with the industry's most complete interactive collaborative videoconferencing solution. The RP100-55T has the following functions: ...
Copy the content from the external PC to the built-in PC using network sharing, USB flash drive, or other methods. Use a video cable to connect the external PC to the RP100-55T as a presentation source. An external PC can deliver video signals, but does not provide touch-based controls. 1.2 Key Description Table 1-1 and Table 1-2 list the keys of the RP100-55T IDB.
IDB to display the login page of the built-in PC. Step 3 Enter the user name and password. After the RP100-55T is powered on, the TPBoard software automatically runs and its UI is automatically displayed.
1 Product Introduction Powering Off Step 1 Press on the right side of the IDB to place the RP100-55T in sleep mode. Step 2 Turn the power switch on the right side of the rack to Off. ----End 1.4 Entering and Waking Up from Sleep Mode To place the RP100-55T in sleep mode, Press on the right side of the IDB.
4.1.1 Selecting a Camera To control a camera, first select the camera. If the RP100-55T is not in a conference, only the local camera can be controlled. If the RP100-55T is in a conference, both the local and remote cameras can be controlled.
4 Camera Control 4.1.3 Controlling a Camera You can exercise PTZ control over a camera connected to the RP100-55T or a remote camera. Before you use PTZ functions, ensure that the Video System Control Architecture (VISCA) cable is connected to the COM interface of the RP100-55T properly and that the relevant configuration is correct.
If the camera presets saved on the RP100-55T are no longer required, they can be deleted. All the camera presets saved on the RP100-55T can be deleted at the same time; however, the presets cannot be deleted one at a time.
The home screen provides multiple methods to initiate a conference. You can choose one based on the actual situation. You can define multiple sites on the RP100-55T and call these sites at the same time to initiate a multipoint conference. During the multipoint conference, all the sites can hear the voice and view the video of the other sites.
----End 5.1.5 Scheduling a Conference You can schedule a conference to be held during a specific period. The RP100-55T supports the function to schedule conferences when H.323, E1, or 4E1 lines are used. Issue 01 (2013-12-20) Huawei Proprietary and Confidential...
5.2 Answering Incoming Calls and Ending a Conference The mode for answering incoming calls can be set. 5.2.1 Setting the Answering Mode Two answering modes are available on the RP100-55T: answering incoming calls manually and answering incoming calls automatically. To set the answering mode, do the following: Step 1 Select Settings >...
This specifies the type of the line used during a multipoint type conference. If Auto is selected and the RP100-55T is registered with a GK, an IP line is preferentially used for the multipoint conference. Issue 01 (2013-12-20) Huawei Proprietary and Confidential...
If the video source of the presentation has been configured, and the presentation parameters have been set, you can connect a computer to the RP100-55T to share files stored on the computer. When you are sharing files on the computer, the remote sites can view your video and the desktop contents of the computer.
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Obtaining the access number of the authentication conference: After the authentication conference is initiated, a RP100-55T can obtain the access number from the message which is displayed when the RP100-55T requests chair control rights successfully; the chair site can also obtain the access number by choosing Diagnostics > Status >...
5 Conference Initiation Step 3 Obtain the access number of the authentication conference. Step 4 Set Type and Rate. Select the highest rate supported by the local RP100-55T for Rate to boost the call success rate. Step 5 Select Call.
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PSTN site numbers are telephone numbers. Type This specifies the line used by the RP100-55T to access the videoconferencing network. Rate This specifies the rate supported by the RP100-55T over the corresponding access line used by the site.
Protocol (FTP) server where the address book is stored. Setting Parameters Related to the Network Address Book Server The network address book is available on the RP100-55T only after parameters used for communications with the network address book server have been correctly set.
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Step 3 Save the settings. ----End Downloading a Network Address Book You can download a network address book manually or enable the RP100-55T to download a network address book automatically. If Synchronize automatically is selected from the Address Book screen, the RP100-55T downloads a network address book automatically after startup.
On the View Site screen, you can view a single site or view multiple sites in turn at preset intervals. During multipoint conferences hosted by standalone MCUs, the RP100-55T supports multiple continuous presence views. This function is different for the chair site and a non-chair site.
7.1 Adjusting the Volume To obtain the optimal conference audio effect, you can adjust audio output in multiple modes. If the RP100-55T is in a conference, you can press on the remote control to increase or decrease the volume heard at the local site. The volume from the PC and the whole conference system is adjusted accordingly.
The caption can be overlaid on the top, in the middle, or at the bottom of the video. The RP100-55T supports T.140 and non-T.140 captions. Table 8-1 describes the differences between these two types of captions.
10.1.1 Debug User Authentication The RP100-55T allows the login with a user name and password using Telnet or Secure Shell (SSH) for debugging. Telnet clients use plaintext to communicate with the RP100-55T. By default, the Telnet login function is enabled.
Web-based diagnostics tools require the correct user name and password to connect to the RP100-55T. They must be the same as the administrator user name and password for the RP100-55T web interface, and are encrypted before transmission to the RP100-55T.
----End 10.2.4 Allowing Remote Login You can specify whether a user can log in to the RP100-55T remotely from the web interface or over Telnet. A user that logs in to the RP100-55T remotely can manage the RP100-55T from the Web or Telnet interface.
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Change the password at your first login and keep your new password secret to prevent unauthorized logins. NOTE If your computer to telnet to the RP100-55T runs Linux, specify the Telnet port on the RP100-55T by running telnet RP100-55T IP address port number. For example, run telnet 10.11.12.123 23 if 23 is the port number.
Interface 11.1 Allowing Login from the Web Interface Users can log in to the RP100-55T from the web interface only after the administrator of the RP100-55T allows them to do so. From the remote control user interface, the option of allowing users to access the RP100-55T from the web interface can be set.
Before managing the RP100-55T from the web interface, you must log in to the RP100-55T from the web interface. You can log in to the web interface of the RP100-55T from a computer and use all the functions provided on the web interface.
----End 11.4 Functions Provided on the Web Interface The functions provided by a RP100-55T are reorganized on the web interface for greater ease of use. The following are the special functions which you can implement on the web interface: ...
Book to display the Address Book page. Step 2 Click Import, and then select file B to be imported. Step 3 Click Import to import the records saved in file B to the address book of RP100-55T B. ----End 11.4.4 Customizing Shortcut Icons You can customize the shortcut icons on the shortcut bar and the desktop on the web interface as required so that you can perform the desired operations more conveniently.
11.4.5 Navigation Navigation helps you to find required functions. To view the navigation, do the following: Log in to the RP100-55T from the web interface, and then choose Help > Navigation to display the Navigation page. 11.4.6 Site List If there are many sites on the address book page, conference-related pages, or other pages, you can sort the sites in a site list based on the name, number, rate, line type, online status, type, and sequence number of the sites.
The web login and video monitoring functions are enabled. For details, see 10.2.4 "Allowing Remote Login." Procedure Step 1 Log in to the RP100-55T web interface, and choose Device Control > Video Control. When you are on the Video Control page, appears on the RP100-55T display to indicate that video monitoring is enabled.
RP100-55T and its peripheral equipment work properly. 12.1.1 Checking the Working Environment Periodically To ensure that the RP100-55T can be used properly, it is essential for the administrator to check the working environment periodically. Table 12-1 lists the items that need to be checked.
Periodically (once a week is recommended) check whether the cables connecting the RP100-55T to the peripheral equipment and the power supply are securely connected. If the cables are connected properly, power on the RP100-55T to test the connectivity. If any of the cables are loose, connect them securely.
Version information:codec model, codec serial number, software version, and hardware information. Specifications: main features supported by the RP100-55T, such as the 3G network, audio protocol, video protocol, interfaces, bandwidth, and dual-stream mode. ----End 12.2 Troubleshooting This section describes common problems encountered when using the RP100-55T and describes their relevant solutions.
Web pages. Therefore, the Internet Options. completely. font specified by the On the General tab, click RP100-55T is invalid and the Accessibility. button text of the web In the Accessibility dialog box, interface is not displayed clear all the check boxes.
RP100-55T will reach five. If a client has connected to inactive Telnet connections has reached the the RP100-55T and if an exception occurs get disconnected, and then upper limit. on the network, the client disconnects telnet to the RP100-55T.
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The user interface, The RP100-55T system does Telnet to the RP100-55T. If the however, cannot be not respond to operations operations still fail on the displayed. performed with the remote RP100-55T, the RP100-55T control.
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After the local site After you perform a local Send the RP100-55T to the joins a conference, video loopback test, the video relevant distributor for the video of a quality is poor, which maintenance.
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When the local site The video settings of the Set the video parameters of the is not in a RP100-55T are incorrect. RP100-55T and the display to conference, the default values. local video is too The video settings of the Set the video parameters of the bright or too dark.
If the volume of the site. RP100-55T is adjusted to the minimum value, restore the volume to the default value. If the audio cable is not connected correctly or securely, connect the audio cable properly.
To restore the default settings: Select from the home screen, choose Settings > Installation > Restore Default. In the displayed dialog box, enter the serial number of the RP100-55T, and then select OK. Issue 01 (2013-12-20) Huawei Proprietary and Confidential...
User Guide 12 Maintenance and Troubleshooting To view the serial number of the RP100-55T, choose Diagnostics > System Information > Version. 12.2.9 Viewing Help on the User Interface The help information provided on the user interface includes instant help information and an operation guide.
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Unplug the wireless device from the RP100-55T and turn off the RP100-55T close to a high-precision controlled electronic device, such as an audiphone, a pacemaker, fire alarm, or an automatic gate. Otherwise, this will lead to malfunction of the electronic device.
C Videoconferencing Room Layout Videoconferencing Room Layout When using the RP100-55T, pay attention to your sitting posture to avoid potential back injuries. Do not stare at the display screen for a long time. Doing so may lead to blurred vision or damage to your eyes.
The number 720 stands for the 720 horizontal scan lines of display resolution (also known as 720 pixels of vertical resolution). Input interface used to connect the RP100-55T to an audio device AUDIO IN Output interface used to connect the RP100-55T to an audio device...