Cisco TELEPRESENCE MCU ACCESSING CONFERENCES Getting Started Manual
Cisco TELEPRESENCE MCU ACCESSING CONFERENCES Getting Started Manual

Cisco TELEPRESENCE MCU ACCESSING CONFERENCES Getting Started Manual

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Accessing Conferences
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  • Page 1 Cisco TelePresence MCU Accessing Conferences Getting started 14523.02...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ..........................3 Calling in to conferences ....................... 4 Dialing in using a hardware video endpoint ............ 4 Dialing in using a software video endpoint ............4 Dialing in using an audio-only telephone ............5 The conference welcome message ..............5 Using an auto attendant ......................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction This guide provides information on Accessing Conferences using Cisco TelePresence MCU 4500 series, MCU 4200 series and MCU MSE series products with software release 4.0 onwards. Throughout this guide, the term MCU refers to all MCU series.
  • Page 4: Calling In To Conferences

    Calling in to conferences Calling in to conferences When you dial into a conference you can connect directly to your conference or into a menu that presents you with a series of options (called an auto attendant). From the auto attendant you can select the conference you want to join. You can join a conference/auto attendant in three ways.
  • Page 5: Dialing In Using An Audio-Only Telephone

    Calling in to conferences Dialing into a conference using ConferenceMe Your system adminstrator will email you a HTTP link to use with ConferenceMe. The link will take the format http://domain.name/conferencename To join the conference using ConferenceMe, click the link in the email. If you are set up to automatically join conferences, ConferenceMe will load and you will be connected to your conference.
  • Page 6: Using An Auto Attendant

    Using an auto attendant Using an auto attendant Your system administrator may have set up an auto attendant for you to use to join conferences. Auto attendants simplify the way you can join conferences. An auto attendant presents you with a series of menus from which you can choose to: join a conference ...
  • Page 7: Joining A Conference

    Using an auto attendant By default, the number keys on your endpoint are used to join a conference by dialing its numeric ID, followed by a '#'. If a conference has both a Numeric ID and a Guest numeric ID set, you may enter either ID, and will join the conference as either a chairperson or guest as appropriate.
  • Page 8: Creating A New Conference

    Using an auto attendant Creating a new conference If you system adminstrator allows it, you may be able to start a new conference that takes place immediately, known as an ad-hoc conference. To create a new conference, select from the auto attendant Create new conference menu.
  • Page 9: Using In-Conference Features

    Using in-conference features Using in-conference features After you join a conference, you can control many conference features directly from your video endpoint. Using FECC or DTMF navigation you can: Control conference views  Select participants  Control a participant’s camera ...
  • Page 10: Selecting Participants

    Using in-conference features If you are using FECC use the Up/Down keys to scroll through the available conference views. If you are using DTMF navigation use the 2/8 keys to scroll through the available conference views. Controlling conference views using ConferenceMe When using ConferenceMe you can control the conference view in the same way as you would using a hardware endpoint.
  • Page 11: Controlling Another Participant's Camera

    Using in-conference features Selecting participants using ConferenceMe When using ConferenceMe you can scroll through participants in the same way as you would using a hardware endpoint. Use the Left/Right keys on your keyboard to scroll through participants. Alternatively, you can select Next participant from the right-click menu. Selecting participants using Movi When using Movi you can use the DTMF keypad to scroll through participants.
  • Page 12: The Zoom Out Menu

    Using in-conference features Icon Meaning You are zooming in and out with the far-end video camera. (If you are using the numeric keypad to navigate, use 1 to zoom in and 7 to zoom out) Controlling another participant’s camera is not possible when using ConferenceMe or Movi.
  • Page 13 Using in-conference features If you are using DTMF tones, press *6. The endpoint can be unmuted by  pressing *6 again There are two ways of muting ConferenceMe. Either by right-clicking and selecting Mute outgoing audio, or by clicking the mute icon on the toolbar.
  • Page 14: Understanding In-Conference Status Icons

    Understanding in-conference status icons Understanding in-conference status icons During the conference, messages and icons appear on the screen to let you know thing about both the conference and the other participants. Participant’s status icons During the conference, messages and icons appear in the pane of specific participants.
  • Page 15: Disclaimers And Notices

    Disclaimers and notices Disclaimers and notices THE SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION REGARDING THE PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUAL ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. ALL STATEMENTS, INFORMATION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS IN THIS MANUAL ARE BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE BUT ARE PRESENTED WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. USERS MUST TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR THEIR APPLICATION OF ANY PRODUCTS.

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