Before You Begin This guide describes how to use the Poly Studio P15 personal video bar. Audience, Purpose, and Required Skills This guide is intended for beginning users, as well as intermediate and advanced users, who want to learn more about the features available with their Poly Studio P Series device.
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Before you use your device, familiarize yourself with its features. Poly Studio P15 Hardware Overview The following figures display the hardware features on the Poly Studio P15 personal video bar. The table lists each feature numbered in the figures. Front View Table 1.
Security lock Related Topics Getting Started Use the Poly Studio P Series Device Privacy Shutter Your Poly Studio P Series device provides a built-in physical cover that blocks the camera lens to protect your privacy. Procedure • Do one of the following: Rotate the privacy shutter ring counterclockwise to open the shutter.
Getting Started Computer and Cable Requirements Make sure that your computer and USB cable meet the following requirements to use a Poly Studio P series device as the camera and audio accessory. Your computer must have one of the following operating systems: •...
LED Status Indicators Your device provides an LED above the camera to help you understand the device’s behaviors. The following table lists each LED and its associated status. Table 1. Basic Poly Studio P15 LED Indicators Status Indicator Status Device is powered on, the shutter is open, and the device is...
• Mount and position the camera so that your eyes are level with the top third of your screen and your face appears in the middle area of the video stream. • Avoid wearing bright colors, all-light or all-dark clothing, or very busy patterns like small checks or narrow stripes.
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Camera and People Positioning • Try not to fidget too much, especially if you’re the only one on camera. • Include all the people in the room (if possible), or introduce everyone in the room at the beginning of a meeting. •...
Bright lighting increases the range of in-focus objects, but inappropriate direct lighting might make you look harsh or somber. Poly recommends using indirect fluorescent lighting in a mid- range, neutral color temperature (3600 K to 4500 K). You can find the color temperature of your lighting on the packaging.
Related Topics Getting Started Users Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Your device includes accessibility features for users who are deaf or hard of hearing to use the system. The following table lists the accessibility features for users who are deaf or hard of hearing. Table 1.
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The following table lists the accessibility features for users with limited mobility. Table 1. Accessibility Features for Users with Limited Mobility Accessibility Feature Description Your device has an integrated speaker and Built-in speaker and microphone microphone that enable you to hear audio and speak without having to use a headset.
Connect your Poly Studio P Series device to your computer with the provided USB cable. Once you plug in the device, you can start using the Poly Studio P Series personal video bar. Default Poly Studio P Series Device Features Several features are enabled by default on your device.
Set Poly P Series Device as the Default Audio and Video Device When you use the Poly Studio P Series personal video bar with a supported application for video calls, you may need to set the device as the default audio and video device of your application.
Poly Lens Desktop app. Note MacOS doesn’t support automatic updates. For more information on updating your device, see the Poly Lens Desktop App User Guide. Related Topics Using Your Poly Studio P Series Device Printed from Polycom, Inc. (http://documents.polycom.com)
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