Dial - Polycom ViewStation EX Api Manual

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ViewStation EX, ViewStation FX, and VS4000 API Guide
User Interface Screen Location
System Info>Admin Setup>LAN/H.323>LAN/Intranet>LAN
&Intranet: DHCP
dial <addressbook|auto|manual|phone>
dial addressbook <"addr book name">
dial auto <speed> <"dialstr">
dial manual<"speed"><"dialstr1">["dialstr2"]
[<h323|h320|ip|isdn>]
dial phone <"dialstring">
Description
This command lets you dial video or audio calls either manually or
from the Address Book.
addressbook Dials an Address Book entry. Requires the
parameter addr book name.
addr book nameName of a valid Address Book entry. The
maximum number of characters is 25.
auto Dials the number dialstr at the speed speed using
the Auto H.323 Dialing feature, which is enabled by
default to let the system auto-detect the type of call
you are placing (IP or ISDN) based on the video
number format. auto must be followed by the
parameters speed and dialstr.
manual Dials a video call number dialstr1 at speed of type
h323 or h320 (the parameters ip and isdn are
deprecated). Requires the parameters speed and
dialstr1.
speed Valid data rate for the network.
dialstr Valid switched or IP directory number.
dialstr1 Valid switched or IP directory number.
dialstr2 Valid switched or IP directory number.
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