Getting Started; What You Need To Get Started - Polycom ViewStation EX User Manual

Getting Started

What You Need to Get Started

© Polycom, Inc.
This chapter explains what you need to get started, what's in the
box, how to use the remote control, how to up the ViewStation, how
to configure the ViewStation for a specific network interface, and
how to use ViewStation help.
The following items are required:
• A television monitor
• A network connection
• A power source
Additionally, the following items are required for each ViewStation as
listed below:
• ViewStation H.323 — A Local Area Network (LAN) Ethernet
connection.
• ViewStation H.323 with optional Quad BRI network interface
module — Up to four ISDN lines from the ISDN service provider
and an optional Ethernet LAN connection if H.323 is used.
• ViewStation H.323 with optional Avaya DCP network interface
module — Up to four DCP lines from a Definity PBX. The
ViewStation DCP uses the wall jack ports connected to the
Lucent Definity PBX and an optional Ethernet LAN connection if
H.323 is used.
• ViewStation 128 — An ISDN line for up to 128 Kbps video
communications and an optional Ethernet LAN connection if
H.323 is used.
• ViewStation H.323 with V.35 network interface module —
Access to a Data Communications Equipment (DCE) or Data
Service Unit (DSU) and an Ethernet LAN connection if H.323 is
used.
• ViewStation MP (Quad BRI or Avaya DCP with Multi-Point
calling, and up to four ISDN or DCP lines) — A software license
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