ClearOne Collaborate Desktop User Guide - Manual (Page 26)

26 Collaborate Desktop: User Guide
STARTING VIDEOCONFERENCES
NOTE: Before you start a video conference, you must first select (or
verify) the appropriate communication protocol for your connection. The
available protocols are H.323, ISDN, and SIP.
H.323 is selected by default. The protocol is selected from a dropdown
list in the dialup section
NOTE: If your dialup leads to a voice answering system, you can send
DTMF tones (for choice selection) by either typing the desired numbers
on your keyboard, or using the Dial pad available from the call log
section.
You can start videoconferences by several different methods:
M
ANUALLY
To start a videoconference manually:
1. In the Manual Dialer type the IP address, user number (
E.164 ), or alias of the party you
want to call.
-or-
Select the party from the Manual Dialer's
Call Log .
-or-
Open the on-screen dial pad and dial the desired numbers.
2. To dial to an extension that is registered to a specific Gatekeeper, enter the Gatekeeper
IP followed by ^ and the extension no. e.g., 170.50.4.1^1234
3. In the Bandwidth box, choose the bandwidth allotted for this call.
4. Click .