Chapter 1. Introduction
xPoint Standard (S) Ver. 1.5 User Guide
To start recording via the remote control, select: Menu> Media> Start
Record, or via the xPoint
Recording.
Session multicasting – Session multicasting allows you to broadcast your
session using the multicasting networking transport technology, which allows
users to send a video stream that can be received by multiple recipients, all
listening on a single multicast address. Multicasting a session from your
xPoint
allows numerous passive viewers to view the session. This is typically
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used at lectures, or any session that passive viewers can benefit from.
Multicast sessions can be viewed by all VCON endpoints, the free VCON
Broadcast Viewer, and the Apple QuickTime viewer.
To start session multicasting via the remote control, select: Menu>
Media> Start Multicast, or via the xPoint
View> Start Multicast.
Streaming for Windows Media Player – Session streaming for Windows
Media Player allows any system with the Microsoft™ media player
application to view an ongoing session from the xPoint
To start the streaming via the remote control, select: Menu> Media>
Start Stream, or via the xPoint
Streaming.
Side-by-side PIP view – A new side-by-side viewing option is available in
PIP (Picture-In-Picture) mode. The side-by-side view enables viewing both
the remote and local video streams at equal size on the screen, side by side.
To switch to side-by-side PIP view via the remote control, press the PIP
button on the remote control until you see both sides on the screen. If
data is shared, the remote video and the data are displayed side by side on
the screen.
System shutdown from the remote control – You can now turn off
(shut down) the xPoint
ability to do so via the On/Off switch.
To turn off the unit, press and hold the red End Call button on the
remote control (see
"Yes" to confirm and turn off the unit.
Access files on a USB flash drive while in idle mode – You can display
files from a USB flash drive connected to xPoint
You do not need to place a call to access files on the USB flash drive. The file
types are the same as for data sharing, including most image formats, video
formats and Microsoft Office files.
To view the files on the USB flash drive via the remote control, select:
Menu> Data Sharing> USB. The list of files and folders is presented,
and you can browse to the file you want to display using the joystick and
the OK button on the remote control, and then by selecting Open.
Display running text (on screen ticker) – You can display on the screen
a text message, which will be displayed to all participants, either in a point-to-
point call or on a multipoint call. This functionality is available only via the
Web management and only during a call.
Web management: Call View> Start
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Web management: Call View> Start
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unit from the remote control, in addition to the
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2) until the shutdown prompt appears. Select
Feature Highlights
Web management: Call
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system.
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, even while in idle mode.
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