Table Of Contents; Contents - Cisco TelePresenceMCU 5300 Series Getting Started

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Contents ....................................................................................................................................... 2
General information ................................................................................................................ 3
About the Cisco TelePresence MCU 5300 Series ............................................. 3
Package contents ........................................................................................................ 3
Port and LED location ................................................................................................ 3
Front panel LED behavior ........................................................................................ 4
Rear panel LED behavior .......................................................................................... 5
Connecting the MCU ............................................................................................................... 6
Before you start ........................................................................................................... 6
Step one: Connect power ........................................................................................ 6
Step two: Connect to Ethernet Port A ................................................................. 6
Initial configuration ................................................................................................................. 7
Step one: Connect to the console port ............................................................... 7
Step two: Configure Ethernet Port A settings .................................................. 7
Step three: Assign an IP address to the MCU (optional) ............................... 8
Step four: Discover the IP address of the MCU ................................................. 9
Configuring the MCU ............................................................................................................10
Step one: Log in to the MCU .................................................................................10
Step two: Using an H.323 gatekeeper or SIP registrar (optional) ............10
Step three: Add endpoints (optional) ................................................................11
Clustering MCUs ......................................................................................................................12
Using the MCU .........................................................................................................................14
Creating conferences ..............................................................................................14
Calling participants in to a conference .............................................................15
Calling in to a conference ......................................................................................15
Instructing conference participants ................................................................................16
Checking for updates ............................................................................................................17
Troubleshooting and technical support information ...............................................18
Using the event log to help solve a problem ..................................................18
Getting help ................................................................................................................18
Technical specifications .......................................................................................................19
Anti-static precautions .........................................................................................................19
Disclaimers and notices ........................................................................................................20
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