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Administrator’s Guide for Polycom HDX Systems

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Configuring Camera Settings and Video Quality Options

To configure camera and video settings:

1.

Go to System > Admin Settings > Cameras > Camera Settings.

2.

Configure these settings on the Cameras screen:

Setting

Description

Camera 1

Specifies the camera’s aspect ratio:

4:3 — Select if you are using a camera in standard mode.

16:9 — Select if you are using a camera in wide-screen
mode.

This setting also configures the following cameras to produce
the corresponding video format:

Polycom PowerCam™ Plus

Polycom PowerCam

Polycom Eagle Eye

Sony EVI-D100

Sony BRC-300

Specifies the camera’s format:

Component YPbPr — Select if the camera is connected
to the Polycom HDX system using a component cable.

S-Video — Select if the camera is connected to the
Polycom HDX system using an S-Video cable.

Composite — Select if the camera is connected to the
Polycom HDX system using a composite video cable.

Name

Specifies a name and icon for the camera.

Video Quality

Specifies Motion or Sharpness for the video input.

Motion — This setting is for showing people or other
video with motion.

Sharpness — The picture will be sharp and clear, but
moderate to heavy motion at low call rates can cause
some frames to be dropped. Sharpness is available in
point-to-point H.263 and H.264 calls only.

Detect Camera

Detects any supported PTZ camera connected to Polycom
HDX system video input 1, and configures the camera
settings accordingly.