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  • Page 1 Jabra PanaCast 50 User manual...
  • Page 2 ® ® © 2021 GN Audio A/S. All rights reserved. Jabra is a trademark of GN Audio A/S. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by GN Audio A/S is under license.
  • Page 3 5.1 Wall Mount installation 8. Remote management setup ... 25 5.2 Screen Mount installation 8.1 Quick startup wizard in Jabra Direct 5.3 Table Stand installation 9. Video conferencing features ... 28 5.4 Installation height 9.1 Camera controller in Jabra Direct and 6.
  • Page 4 12. Support ........42 9.9 Video stitching 12.1 FAQ and technical specifications 9.10 Update firmware 12.2 How to care for your Jabra device 10. Whiteboard ......... 35 12.3 How to factory reset 10.1 Position the whiteboard 10.2 Set up whiteboard view 10.3 Share the whiteboard in the main...
  • Page 5 1. Welcome Thank you for using the Jabra PanaCast 50. We hope you will enjoy it! Jabra PanaCast 50 features • Inclusive meetings. Panoramic-4K video using three 13-megapixel cameras and patented real-time video stitching to give 180° coverage, for a more natural view of the huddle room.
  • Page 6 2. Overview 2.1 Jabra PanaCast 50 overview FRONT SIDE Microphones Microphones Microphones Microphones Microphones Cameras Speakers...
  • Page 7 BACK SIDE AC power Bluetooth button (to pair remote control) 3.5 mm AUX port POWER AUXIN RESET Reset ETHERNET Air vents USB C Ethernet (for Jabra Xpress) USB-C Adjustable mounting bracket...
  • Page 8: Included Accessories

    2.2 Included accessories Additional accessories can be purchased at jabra.com/accessories. AC power adapter (2m/6ft) Wall Mount Hardware not included: • Drywall screws and anchors AC power cable USB-C cable 2 screws • Masonry screws (1m/3ft) (2m/6ft) (M5x12)
  • Page 9: Optional Accessories

    2.3 Optional accessories Accessories can be purchased at jabra.com/accessories. Table Stand Screen Mount Remote control USB-C cable (5m/15ft)
  • Page 10: Visual Indicators

    3. Visual indicators LED STATUS Off or not streaming (LED off) Starting up (pulsing white) Connected (on for 3 seconds) In call or streaming video/media In call, audio muted Room capacity notification (pulsing red) Pairing remote control (flashing green and blue) Firmware updating (flashing purple)
  • Page 11 4. Room setup guide The Jabra PanaCast 50 is designed for meeting rooms up to 4.5 meters x 4.5 meters (15 feet x 15 feet) and can be mounted using the supplied Wall Mount or the optional Screen Mount or Table Stand. If a whiteboard will be used in the meeting room, ideally it should be positioned on the adjacent wall for optimal viewing.
  • Page 12: Mounting Options

    5. Mounting options 5.1 Wall Mount installation View the Wall Mount assembly video or PDF here: jabra.com/help/panacast50/getstarted...
  • Page 13 5.2 Screen Mount installation The Screen Mount is designed for screens up to 220 centimeters (86 inches) and VESA mounts up to 600 millimeters. View the Screen Mount assembly video or PDF here: jabra.com/help/panacast50/getstarted...
  • Page 14 5.3 Table Stand installation View the Table Stand assembly video or PDF here: jabra.com/help/panacast50/getstarted...
  • Page 15: Installation Height

    5.4 Installation height It is recommended to install the Jabra PanaCast 50 at eye-level of the meeting room participants. When installing the PanaCast 50 with the Wall Mount or Screen Recommended Min. 30-35 cm (12-14 in) Mount, camera should 8 cm (3 in)
  • Page 16 6. Cabling The Jabra PanaCast 50 is versatile and can be used with a Microsoft Teams Room or Zoom Room systems, bring-your-own-devices (BYOD), or a Jabra hub. It is recommended not to use USB extender cables. 6.1 Room system cabling...
  • Page 17 6.2 Bring-your-own-device (BYOD) cabling Screen HDMI (4K) AC power USB-C Ethernet (Jabra Xpress) Jabra PanaCast 50...
  • Page 18 6.3 Jabra hub cabling Screen AC power HDMI (4K) AC power USB-C Ethernet (Jabra Xpress) USB-A/USB-C Jabra PanaCast 50...
  • Page 19: Operating Systems

    7. Software 7.1 Operating systems Jabra PanaCast 50 supports Windows 8 or later, and macOS 10.15 or later, and does not require extra drivers.
  • Page 20 Jabra devices. Jabra Direct features a camera controller that can be used as a remote control for the Jabra PanaCast 50 (refer to section 9.1 for more info). Download the latest free version from jabra.com/direct...
  • Page 21 7.3 Jabra Xpress (Windows or macOS) Jabra Xpress is free desktop software designed to mass deploy and manage multiple Jabra devices across an organization. Jabra Xpress can track safety capacity limits and provide detailed insights about device usage. Visit jabra.com/xpress to get access to Jabra Xpress...
  • Page 22 7.4 Jabra Sound+ (iOS or Android) Jabra Sound+ is a free app for iOS or Android phones that can be used as a remote controller for the Jabra PanaCast 50.
  • Page 23 Microsoft Teams or Microsoft Teams Rooms will automatically detect and set the Jabra PanaCast 50 as the default video and audio device. To manually set the Jabra PanaCast 50 as the default video and audio device in Microsoft Teams or Teams Rooms, follow the steps below.
  • Page 24 2. Click your wheel icon in the top right corner of Zoom to open the settings menu. 3. In the Video and Audio tabs, select Jabra PanaCast 50 as the camera and speaker. For more help, refer to the Zoom help center.
  • Page 25: Remote Management Setup

    8. Remote management setup With Jabra Xpress and an ethernet connection, a Jabra PanaCast 50 can be remotely managed without the need of Jabra Direct or the need to be connected to a computer. This means the Jabra PanaCast 50 will automatically apply managed settings and will always be updated to the firmware selected.
  • Page 27 2. Select Settings to open the settings menu. 3. Change the appropriate settings for Jabra Xpress remote management. 4. Press Save to apply the changes to the Jabra PanaCast 50. The Jabra PanaCast 50 will reboot and the changes will take effect.
  • Page 28: Video Conferencing Features

    9. Video conferencing features 9.1 Camera controller in Jabra Direct and Jabra Sound+ The camera controller is a tool in Jabra Direct and Jabra Sound+ that enables users to remotely control a Jabra PanaCast 50 using their computer, phone or tablet.
  • Page 29 Jabra Direct camera controller Jabra Sound+ camera controller...
  • Page 30 3.5 meters (11 feet). Users can access Intelligent Zoom by using the camera controller in Jabra Direct, Jabra Sound+ or by using the remote control. Only one Automatic zoom mode can be active at a time. By default, Automatic zoom mode is set to Intelligent Zoom.
  • Page 31 9.4 Safety capacity settings Using Jabra Direct, it is possible to set a safety capacity limit for a meeting room. If a safety capacity limit has been set, the Jabra PanaCast 50 will automatically detect if the limit is exceeded using PeopleCount technology and can alert people in the meeting room in real time.
  • Page 32: Image Quality Settings

    Pan, Tilt, Zoom presets allow users to adjust and save the camera view using the camera controller on Jabra Direct, Jabra Sound+ or by using the remote control. Saved presets do not overwrite the default Pan, Tilt, Zoom settings. Users can select saved presets when a new meeting starts.
  • Page 33: Field Of View

    9.7 Video flicker Video flicker can occur if the Jabra PanaCast 50 is not set to the correct geographical region. To prevent video flicker, select Auto (50Hz/60Hz) for regions that support NTSC format, or 50Hz for regions that support PAL format.
  • Page 34: Update Firmware

    Video stitching works best between 60 centimeters (24 inches) and 5 meters (16 feet) from the camera. The Jabra PanaCast 50 has two methods for video stitching: Blend and Hybrid. 9.10 Update firmware Firmware updates improve performance or add new functionality to Jabra devices.
  • Page 35 10. Whiteboard The 180° field of view of the Jabra PanaCast 50 allows whiteboard content to be shared in real time, even if the whiteboard is angled sharply away from the camera. Intelligent software automatically corrects the perspective to ensure the best view, while improving the image in real time by reducing shine, gloss, and shadows, and enhancing color and contrast of marker strokes.
  • Page 36 10.1 Position the whiteboard It is recommended that the whiteboard should be positioned within 3.6 meters (12 feet) of the Jabra PanaCast 50, and no closer than 1.5 meters (5 feet). The optimal viewing range is 3 meters (9 feet).
  • Page 37 Jabra Direct. To set up a whiteboard view, go to Whiteboard view setup under the Camera settings in Jabra Direct and then click Set up. Jabra Direct will guide you through the process of setting up a whiteboard view.
  • Page 38 10.3 Share the whiteboard in the main camera view If the Whiteboard sharing mode in Jabra Direct is set to Main camera view, toggling the whiteboard view on/off using the camera controller in Jabra Direct or Jabra Sound+ or the remote control will switch between the view of the meeting and the view of the whiteboard.
  • Page 39 5. Launch Zoom Rooms. 6. Click your account profile icon in the top right corner of Zoom. 7. Select Settings to open the settings menu. 8. In the Video tab, select Jabra PanaCast 50 Content Camera as the content camera.
  • Page 40: Remote Control (Optional Accessory)

    11. Remote control (optional accessory) 11.1 How to pair the remote control 1. Press and hold the Bluetooth button on the back of the Jabra PanaCast 50 for 5 seconds until the LED on the camera flashes blue and green. This LED notification indicates that the Jabra PanaCast 50 is in pairing mode.
  • Page 41: How To Use The Remote Control

    11.2 How to use the remote control The range of the remote control is 10 meters (30 feet). Mute/unmute microphone End call Pair with PanaCast 50 (hold) Turn Intelligent Zoom on/off Zoom in Turn Whiteboard view on/off Zoom out Select Preset 1...
  • Page 42 View the FAQ, certifications, and technical specifications at jabra.com/help/panacast50 12.2 How to care for your Jabra device • The Jabra PanaCast 50 is for indoor use only. • Avoid direct sunlight and temperatures above 30°C/104°F or below 0°C/32°F. • Do not expose the camera, hub or cables to rain or other liquids.
  • Page 43: How To Factory Reset

    Resetting will restore the Jabra PanaCast 50 to its factory default settings. 1. Press and hold the Reset button on the back of the Jabra PanaCast 50 for 5 seconds until the LED flashes purple and you hear an audio notification.

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