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Poly Studio P5 User Guide SUMMARY This guide provides administrators with information about configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting the featured product.
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You may receive the open source information contained herein is subject to products and services process customer software from Poly up to three (3) years change without notice. The only warranties data in a manner consistent with the Poly...
3 Using Your Poly Studio P Series Device ......................8 Default Poly Studio P Series Device Features....................8 Download and Install the Poly Lens Desktop App ..................8 Set Poly P Series Device as the Default Audio and Video Device..............8 Restart Your Device ............................9 Updating Firmware............................9...
About this guide This guide describes how to use the Poly Studio P5 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 P5 device.
Getting Started Before you use your device, familiarize yourself with its features. Poly Studio P5 Hardware Overview The following figures display the hardware features on the Poly Studio P5 webcam. The table lists each feature numbered in the figures. Front View...
Ref. Number Port Description USB-A port Use the Poly Studio P5 Device Privacy Shutter Your Poly Studio P5 device provides a built-in physical cover that blocks the camera lens to protect your privacy. ■ Do one of the following: To open the shutter, rotate the privacy shutter ring counterclockwise until it clicks. The LED ●...
● Chromebook models The Poly Studio P Series devices only support the USB cable that came with your system. Note the following limitations with USB connections: Using a third-party USB-C to USB-C cable may affect device performance, or your device may ●...
Speak in your normal voice. ● Advanced Tips for Great Video Conferences Use the following basic tips and guidelines to enhance or improve your experiences during video conferences. Camera and People Positioning Try not to fidget too much, especially if you’re the only one on camera. ●...
Close any drapes or blinds over your windows. The glass from windowpanes can cause issues ● with acoustics due to reflection. On the Poly Studio P5, Poly NoiseBlockAI helps the microphone eliminate unwanted noises while ● picking up your voice. If you’re not using Poly NoiseBlockAI technology, consider these additional audio suggestions: Don’t obstruct your microphone with papers or other objects.
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Table 2-5 Accessibility Features for Users with Limited Mobility Accessibility Feature Description Built-in Speaker and Microphone Your Poly Studio P5 has an integrated microphone that enables you to speak without using a headset. Users with Limited Mobility...
Set Poly P Series Device as the Default Audio and Video Device When you use the Poly Studio P5 webcam with a supported application for video calls, you may need to set the device as the default audio and video device of your application.
If you encounter issues with your device, you can try restarting it. ■ To restart your Poly Studio P5, unplug the USB cable from your computer and plug the cable back into your computer. The device powers off and restarts after you plug it back in. You may need to reselect the device as the default audio and video device for your conferencing software.
Getting help Poly is now a part of HP. The joining of Poly and HP will pave the way for us to create the hybrid work experiences of the future. During the merge of our two organizations, information about Poly products will transition from the...
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