8. Remote management ..... 32 9. Software ........33 9.1 Operating system 10. Restart devices ......34 11. Factory reset ......37 12. Support ........40 12.1 FAQ and technical specifications 12.2 How to care for your Jabra device...
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1. Welcome Thank you for choosing the Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS. We hope you will enjoy it! Here are some key features you will benefit from by using the Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS: • World-class audio with full duplex and powerful stereo speakers •...
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2. Overview 2.1 Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS bar overview FRONT SIDE Microphones Microphones Cameras Microphones Microphones Speakers Speakers...
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BACK SIDE Port connections HDMI IN HDMI OUT2 HDMI OUT1 USB A USB A ETHERNET USB C POWER 3.5MM JACK Air vents Reset button Adjustable mounting bracket...
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2.2 Jabra PanaCast Control overview Ethernet port (PoE) FRONT SIDE BACK SIDE USB-C port 10-inch LCD Ultrasonic sound Port connections touch screen proximity detector (remove cover for access) Proximity sensor Manual tightening Pinhole reset screws button...
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2.3 I ncluded accessories - Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS bar AC power adapter (1.83m/6ft) AC power cable HDMI cable RJ45 Ethernet (1m/3.28ft) (1.83m/6ft) cable (4.57m/15ft) Wall mount Cable compartment cover (2 pcs) Camera privacy with embedded screws cover & screwdriver...
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2.4 Included accessories - Jabra PanaCast Control Jabra PanaCast Control RJ45 Ethernet cable (4.57m/15ft) POWER OVER ETHERNET (PoE) KIT PoE injector AC power cable RJ45 Ethernet cable (1m/3.28ft) (4.57m/15ft) Additional accessories can be purchased at jabra.com/accessories.
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2.5 Optional accessories Accessories can be purchased at jabra.com/accessories. Screen mount Table stand...
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Accessories can be purchased at jabra.com/accessories. Regional power HDMI cable HDMI ingest RJ45 Ethernet cords (1.83m/6ft) cable cable (1m/3.28ft) (4.57m/15ft) (4.57m/15ft) USB-A to C cable USB-A to B cable Jabra PanaCast Control (4.57m/15ft) (1.83m/6ft) table mount...
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2.7 Dimensions - Jabra PanaCast Control 84.4mm/3.32in...
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3. Room setup guide The Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS is designed for meeting rooms up to 4.5 meters x 6 meters (15 feet x 20 feet). View the Room setup guide PDF here: jabra.com/help/panacast50vbs/getstarted Below are some typical room setup scenarios.
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4. Mounting 4.1 Wall mount installation View the wall mount assembly video and PDF here: jabra.com/help/panacast50vbs/getstarted...
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4.2 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 and PDF here: jabra.com/help/panacast50vbs/getstarted...
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4.3 Table stand installation View the table stand assembly video and PDF here: jabra.com/help/panacast50vbs/getstarted...
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4.4 Installation height When installing the video bar with the wall mount or screen mount, the Recommended 30-35 cm (12-14 in) Min. camera should be positioned 5 5 cm (2 in) centimeters (2 inches) below the screen and ideally 30-35 centimeters (12-14 inches) above the table top or Recommended 1 m (3 ft)
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4.5 Touch controller placement Place the touch controller towards the meeting room entrance. This ensures the touch controller will automatically wake up when the proximity sensor detects a presence entering the meeting room.
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5. Cabling 5.1 Room system cabling Touch Monitor controller Powered Ethernet Ethernet HDMI OUT 1 Ethernet Ethernet Video bar Ethernet switch PoE kit AC power adapter...
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5.2 Video bar cabling VIDEO BAR CONNECTED TO ONE MONITOR Monitor HDMI OUT 1 Power Ethernet Video bar Ethernet switch...
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VIDEO BAR CONNECTED TO TWO MONITORS Monitor 1 Monitor 2 HDMI OUT 1 HDMI OUT 2 (cable not supplied) Ethernet Power Video bar Ethernet switch...
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5.3 Touch controller cabling POWERED ETHERNET Power over Ethernet switch Powered Ethernet...
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POWER OVER ETHERNET KIT If the Ethernet connection does not supply power to the touch controller, the included PoE injector will need to be connected between the Ethernet switch and the touch controller. Ethernet switch Power PoE injector...
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5.4 BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) mode Touch Monitor controller HDMI OUT 1 Powered Ethernet Ethernet Power Ethernet PoE kit Ethernet USB-C (cable not supplied) HDMI IN (cable not supplied) Video bar Ethernet switch...
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To enable BYOD mode, log in with the admin username and password. Go to the System menu, select Bring Your Own Device and turn on Enable BYOD. This allows meeting participants to start and exit BYOD mode from the touch controller when required.
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(LAN) and powered on. To link the Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS with an organization in Jabra+, enter the provisioning code and name the meeting room to identify the device in Jabra+. The provisioning code is generated in Jabra+.
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6.1 Configuration using the touch controller The Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS is easily configured by following the Setup wizard using the touch controller. The setup includes: - Language selection - Date and time setup - Pairing between video bar and touch...
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6.2 Configuration using the video bar The Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS can be configured using just the video bar. This configuration method allows you to set up the system when there is no touch controller available. This configuration method requires either a touch monitor or a wired keyboard and mouse.
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7. Pairing The Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS video bar and touch controller are pre-paired and ready to be configured. If the video bar and touch controller are bought separately or the pairing has been lost, it is necessary to manually pair them.
6 digits of the serial number of the device used to access the Web Console. If the Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS has not been configured, the Web Console will take you through the necessary configuration process.
Jabra+ – log in using your Jabra+ account. Go to the Meeting rooms > Room inventory menu, select your organization and corresponding meeting room. Go the action menu on the Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS video bar or touch controller, and select Reboot device.
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Individual restart of the video bar Press and hold the Reset button on the back of the video bar. Release the button after 5 seconds and a ‘Restarting’ message will be displayed on the monitor. The video bar will restart and play an audio notification when ready for use. The reboot takes approximately 1 minute.
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Individual restart of the touch controller Use a paperclip to press and hold the Pinhole reset button on the back of the touch controller. Release the button after 5 seconds and a ‘Restarting’ message will be displayed on the monitor. The touch controller will flash green and restart.
11. Factory reset You can factory reset the video bar and touch controller using one of the following options: Touch Controller – access the Device settings menu and go to the Restart section and select Factory reset. The video bar and touch controller will be reset. Web Console –...
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Individual factory reset of video bar Individual resetting will restore the video bar to its factory default settings and it will be necessary to re-pair the video bar to the touch controller. Press and hold the Reset button on the back of the video bar for 20 seconds until the LED flashes pink and the ‘factory data reset’...
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Individual factory reset of the touch controller Individual resetting will restore the touch controller to its factory default settings and it will be necessary to re-pair the touch controller to the video bar. Use a paperclip to press and hold the Pinhole reset button on the back of the touch controller for 20 seconds until the ‘factory data reset’...
12.2 How to care for your Jabra device The Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS is for indoor use only. • Avoid direct sunlight and temperatures above 40°C/104°F or below 0°C/32°F. • Do not expose the camera or cables to rain or other liquids.
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To learn more about the Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS, go to jabra.com/help/panacast50vbs/getstarted...
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