Checking System Status; Keeping Your Software Current - Polycom VSX Series Administrator's Manual

Checking System Status

Keeping your Software Current

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The System Status screen provides detailed information about system settings, IP
and ISDN connections, time server connections, and other information that is
important to the functioning of the system. For an explanation of any of the status
items, select the item and press
When there is a change in system status or a potential problem, you see an alert at
the bottom of the Place a Call screen.
To view System Status information:
>> Go to System > Diagnostics > System Status.
To get information about a status message:
>> Select the status message and press
If you have Internet access and a software key, you can use the web-based
Softupdate application to update the VSX Series software. If you do not have
Internet access, your reseller can supply you with the VSX Series software update
on CD-ROM.
To update your software via the Internet:
1. Before you begin, read the Release Notes, available at the Polycom Resource
Center at www.polycom.com, for information about the latest software
version.
2. Find your product page at the Polycom Product Resource Center, and
download the VSX Series software update file in .zip format.
3. Double-click the software.zip file to extract the file.
4. Double-click Softupdate.exe to run the update program.
Do not power off the system during the software update process. If the update is interrupted,
the system reverts to its original software version.
Chapter 3 - Configuring Network Use
on the remote.
or on the remote control.
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