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Chapter 5 - Managing the System Remotely

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Room Monitoring with the V500 Web Interface

The Web Director feature within the V500 web interface allows administrators of
the V500 system to monitor a call or the room where the system is installed.

For security reasons, this feature can only be enabled on the local system by an
administrator.

To enable room monitoring:

1.

Go to System > Admin Settings > General Settings > Security.

2.

Select Allow Video Display on Web to allow the room to be viewed remotely.

To view a room:

1.

On a PC, open a web browser.

2.

In the browser address line, enter the system’s IP address (for example,

http://255.255.255.255

) to go to the V500 web interface.

3.

Go to System Setup > Utilities > Web Director.

4.

Perform any of the following tasks:

Place or end a call

View near and far sites

Adjust system volume settings

Mute and unmute the microphone