TANDBERG Media Processing System MPS 200 - Manual (Page 41)

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TANDBERG MPS
ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE
MCU Overview > Create Conference
Maximum Call Duration
Determines the maximum duration (minutes) of the conference.
All sites will be disconnected when the specified ‘Max Call •
Duration’ has been reached.
10 minutes, five minutes and one minute prior to this, a •
warning will be displayed to all the video participants in the
conference, indicating the remaining time.
The conference will remain active, after having timed out, •
allowing sites to dial in again and restart the conference
timer.
The conference administrator can extend the time. •
The timer for the max call duration will not begin until the •
first participant is connected.
Legacy Level
When connecting older videoconferencing endpoints to the
MCU, problems can occur since older equipment sometimes
do not handle modern capabilities.
It is possible to disable Dual Stream Switching setting the •
Legacy Level to a value of 1-15.
When set to 0-7: All capabilities are sent from the MCU •
When set to 8-14: The H.264 capability is disabled. •
When set to 15: The only capabilities sent for level 15 are •
H.261, G.711 and G.722.
Use Template
Predefined conference configurations
can be used by selecting one of the
10 predefined Conference templates
in the
Create Conference pane.
The Conference Template 1 is
default. All settings can be manually
edited by an authorized user.
Create Only
Select Create Only to cre-
ate a conference, with the
above-specified configura-
tion, without dialling out to
any participants.
The conference is then
ready to start from the
Conference Overview with
the comment [Inactive].
Add Participants
Select Add Participants to add
participants to the conference or
to manually dial a participant.
Cancel
Select Cancel to discard all
changes and return to the Con-
ference Overview page.
Conference Configuration (2:2)
Floor to Full Screen
On:
When set to On, the participant requesting the floor will
be shown in full screen to all the other video participants,
regardless of current speaker. The same will happen if the
conference administrator assign floor to a site.
Off: When set to Off, the participant requesting the floor
will be shown in the largest sub-picture if there is one in the
selected layout.
Billing Code
When defining a conference, a specific billing code can be assigned to the conference.
All calls in this conference will be associated with this billing code. This will allow man-
agement tools, such as the TANDBERG Management Suite, to use the code for billing
purposes.
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