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USER MANUAL
PANACAST
50
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Technology for life's new rhythm

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL PANACAST Technology for life’s new rhythm...
  • Page 2 ® ® © 2024 GN Audio A/S. All rights reserved. Jabra is a trademark of GN Audio A/S. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by GN Audio A/S is under license.
  • Page 3 6.2 Virtual Director 6.3 Panoramic View 2. Overview ........6 6.4 Multi-stream Dynamic Composition 2.1 Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS bar overview 6.5 Smart Gallery - Multi-stream - only for Zoom Rooms 2.2 Jabra PanaCast Control overview 6.6 Field of view 2.3 Included accessories - Jabra PanaCast 50...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    9. Privacy cover ....... 28 10. Safety capacity settings ... 29 11. Update firmware ......30 12. Restart devices ......32 13. Factory reset ......35 14. Support ........38 14.1 FAQ and technical specifications 14.2 How to care for your Jabra device...
  • Page 5 1. Welcome Thank you for using 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 •...
  • Page 6 2. Overview 2.1 Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS bar overview FRONT SIDE Microphones Microphones Cameras Microphones Microphones Speakers Speakers...
  • Page 7 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...
  • Page 8 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...
  • Page 9 2.3 Included 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 cover with embedded screws & screwdriver Additional accessories can be purchased at...
  • Page 10 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...
  • Page 11 2.5 Optional accessories Accessories can be purchased at jabra.com/accessories Screen mount Table stand...
  • Page 12 Accessories can be purchased at jabra.com/accessories Regional power HDMI cable HDMI ingest RJ45 Ethernet cords(1m/3.28ft) (1.83m/6ft) cable cable (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...
  • Page 13 3. Hardware setup overview This is an overview of the steps required to set up the Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS. 1. Mount the video bar. Refer to the assembly videos or assembly instructions available in jabra.com/ help/panacast50vbs/getstarted 2. Connect the cables.
  • Page 14 Settings and then Device settings. The Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS settings screen will be displayed. Go to the Admin menu and log in as an administrator. If this is the first login, the default username is admin and the password is the last 6 digits of the touch controller serial number.
  • Page 15 4. Visual indicators LED STATUS (LED off) Off or not streaming Starting up (flashing white) Connected (on for 3 seconds) In call or streaming video/media In call, audio muted Firmware updating (flashing pink)
  • Page 16 If this is the first login, the default username is admin and the password is the last 6 digits of the touch controller serial number. All Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS settings can be configured using the Web Console or Jabra+.
  • Page 17 The IP address is displayed on the installation screen during the configuration process of the Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS. The IP address is also available in the About section of the Device settings menu on the touch controller.
  • Page 18 6. Video settings Administrators can remotely configure the video conferencing settings using the Web Console, Jabra+ or directly in the touch controller. access video conferencing settings using the touch controller, go to the More menu in the video conferencing app,...
  • Page 19 50 VBS. The IP address is also available in the About section of the Device settings menu on the touch controller. To access Jabra+, log in using your Jabra+ account. Go to the Meeting room> Room inventory menu, select your organization and corresponding meeting room. Select...
  • Page 20 6.1 Intelligent Zoom Intelligent Zoom is a camera mode that dynamically frames all visible people in the meeting room. Only one camera mode can be active at a time. By default, camera mode is set to Intelligent Zoom. 6.2 Virtual Director Virtual Director is a camera mode that dynamically switches to and focuses on the person who is speaking.
  • Page 21 6.4 Multi-stream Dynamic Composition Multi-stream Dynamic Composition is an advanced camera mode that displays a tiled view of up to four speakers and a panoramic view of the meeting room. The tiled view will dynamically update to display the participants who are actively speaking.
  • Page 22 6.5 Smart Gallery - Multi-stream - only for Zoom Rooms Zoom Smart Gallery creates individual video streams of in-room participants and displays them in their own video tile, as well as a panoramic view of the meeting room. The tiled view will dynamically update to highlight the participant who is actively speaking.
  • Page 23 6.7 Pan, Tilt, Zoom presets - available for Zoom Rooms Pan, Tilt, Zoom presets allow users to adjust and save the camera view using the touch controller. Saved presets do not overwrite the default Pan, Tilt, Zoom settings. Users can select saved presets when a new meeting starts. 6.8 Image quality settings The image brightness, contrast, saturation, sharpness, and white balance can be adjusted in the Web Console or using the touch controller through the admin device...
  • Page 24 6.9 Video flicker Video flicker can occur if the Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS is not set to the correct geographical region. To prevent video flicker, select Auto (50Hz/60Hz) for regions that support NTSC format, or 50Hz for regions that support PAL format.
  • Page 25 7. Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) mode To enable BYOD mode, log in with the admin username and passoword. 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.
  • Page 26 8. Share content 8.1 Wireless content sharing The touch controller has both Bluetooth technology (for MS Teams Cast and ® Apple Airplay) and an ultrasonic emitter (for Zoom Direct Share) that allows users to share content directly from their computers or mobile devices. When sharing content using a wireless signal, the mobile device must be within 10 meters (32.8 feet) of the touch controller and the share content feature must be enabled in the video conferencing app.
  • Page 27 Connect an HDMI cable from the computer to the HDMI IN port on the back of the video bar. The content from the computer will be displayed in the meeting and on the room monitor connected to the video bar. Additional HDMI cables are not supplied and can be purchased at jabra.com/ accessories...

  • Page 28: Privacy Cover

    9. Privacy cover When the video bar is not in use, the privacy cover can be used to cover the lenses of the camera. It is recommended not to use the privacy cover while the video bar is in a meeting as it may cause the image from the camera to flicker, which may be triggering for photosensitive individuals.

  • Page 29: Safety Capacity Settings

    10. Safety capacity settings The Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS works together with the video conferencing app to monitor the safety capacity limit of a meeting room. These settings are configured and managed directly in the admin portal of your video conferencing service provider.

  • Page 30: Update Firmware

    11. Update firmware Firmware updates improve performance or add new functionality to Jabra devices. Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS firmware updates can be done: • Locally on the video bar (mouse or touch screen monitor required) • Locally on the paired touch controller •...
  • Page 31 Firmware updates in Jabra+ will follow the Firmware policy assigned to the meeting room configuration. Go to the Meeting rooms > Room configurations menu and select Firmware policy.

  • Page 32: Restart Devices

    Web Console – enter the IP address of the video bar or touch controller in the browser and go to the System Reset menu. Jabra + – log in using your Jabra+ account. Go to the Meeting room > Room inventory menu, select your organization and corresponding meeting room. Go the action menu on the Jabra PanaCast 50 video bar or touch controller, and select Reboot device.
  • Page 33 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.
  • Page 34 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.

  • Page 35: Factory Reset

    13. 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 –...
  • Page 36 Individual factory reset of the 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’...
  • Page 37 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’...

  • Page 38: Support

    14.2 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.
  • Page 39 To learn more about the Jabra PanaCast 50 VBS, go to jabra.com/help/panacast50vbs/getstarted...

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