Videoconferencing Systems HD100 Videoconferencing Engine Getting Started Guide DOC00034 Rev. 2.0 08.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Welcome to HD100.............................................................................. 6 1.1 Package Checklist .....................................................................................7 2 Setting Up the HD100 Network Configuration.................................. 8 2.1 Setup from the HD100 Demo User Interface ...........................................8 2.2 Setup from the HD100 Debug Terminal...................................................9 3 Making a call ..
Welcome to HD100 1 WELCOME TO HD100 The HD100 is a videoconferencing engine for integration into a custom multimedia room environment. When combined with external audio mixers, video switches and touch-screen control devices, virtually any rich media communication solution can be created. The HD100 produces high quality video with extremely low latency and IP conferencing data rates up to 2 Mbps.
Welcome to HD100 1.
Setting Up the HD100 Network Configuration 2 SETTING UP THE HD100 NETWORK CONFIGURATION Before working with the HD100 for the first time, you must set up its network configuration. 2.1 Setup from the HD100 Demo User Interface This procedure requires that you work with the HD100 demo’s user interface with the supplied remote control. The remote control must be set to work in DVD mode (by pressing the DVD button on the remote control).
Setting Up the HD100 Network Configuration 5. To set various settings according to your specifications, press the arrow buttons to navigate to each item, and press to select the item. Enter the appropriate changes and press . The HD100 now restarts. 6. After the HD100 has completed starting, press the Pause button to open the Status dialog. Verify that your settings are correct. 7. To exit the Status dialog, press the button. 2.
Setting Up the HD100 Network Configuration 6. Restart the HD100. Startup information prints inside the HyperTerminal. 7. Press any key to stop the running of the HD100. 8. After the prompt, “[VxWorks Boot]:”, type C and press . 9. A series of HD100 parameters will appear with their current values. To change a parameter, type the change in the line after the current value and then press . To use the current value, press without changing anything.
Making a call 3 MAKING A CALL To demonstrate the HD100’s videoconferencing application, dial a remote user through one of the following methods: ❑ Dialing Through the HD100 Embedded WEB Server ❑ Dialing Through the HD100 Demo Application ❑ Dialing Through a Telnet Connection 3.1 Dialing Through the HD100 Embedded WEB Server 1. In Internet Explorer, enter the HD100 IP address. The HD100 web login screen appears. 2. Leave the password box blank and click Login. 3. Click the Manual Dial icon.
Making a call 4. 3.2 Enter the IP address of a remote HD100 (or any other H.323 endpoint) and click Dial. Dialing Through the HD100 Demo Application 1. Turn the HD100 on. 2. After the opening screen appears, press any digit button on the remote control. The HD100 manual dial dialog appears. 12 3. Press the digit buttons to enter the IP address of a remote HD100 (or any other H.323 endpoint). 4. Press the button to dial.
Making a call 3.3 Dialing Through a Telnet Connection 1. Turn the HD100 on. 2. From the Windows Start menu, open Programs>Accessories>Communications>HyperTerminal. 3. Enter a session. 4. From the Connect Using list, choose TCP/IP (Winsock). 5. Enter the HD100 IP address. 6. As the Port Number, type 5005. 7. Click OK. You are now in an active Telnet session. Information from the HD100 appears on the screen. Welcome to HD100: Version : 0150.M07.D16.
Making a call 8. To dial to a remote H.323 system, type dial (for example: dial 10.0.11.111). To display the list of available API commands, type help. The HD100 API system events, commands, and parameters are described, along with syntaxes and examples, in the HD100 API Programmer’s Guide. You may download this publication from the VCON website’s (http://www.vcon.com) Support>Documentation>Manuals page.
The Remote Control 4 THE REMOTE CONTROL For the functions relevant to the operation of the HD100’s videoconferencing demo with the remote control, refer to the following illustrations. The model of the supplied remote control is subject to change. This section provides layouts for possible supplied models.
The Remote Control 16 VCON HD100 Getting Started Guide