Page 3 - About this Guide
iii About this Guide This guide provides users of the Polycom® Mobile Responder ™ system with information about how to set up the Mobile Responder, tips about using the system, and troubleshooting information. For additional information about the Polycom Mobile Responder, refer to these other docume...
Page 5 - Contents
v Contents 1 Introducing the Polycom Mobile Responder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 System Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2Key Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 8 - System Components
User’s Guide for the Polycom Mobile Responder 1 - 2 System Components These standard components come with the Polycom Mobile Responder: Name Component Description Polycom Mobile Responder The Polycom Mobile Responder is a transportable video conferencing system. The system offers built-in components...
Page 9 - Key Features; Physical Attributes
Introducing the Polycom Mobile Responder 1 - 3 You may also add optional components to your Mobile Responder. For example, you can add: • QBRI, PRI, or V.35 network interface modules • A laptop • A Polycom PowerCam™ camera, a PowerCam Plus camera, or a camera from a different manufacturer • A Polyco...
Page 12 - Identifying System Parts
User’s Guide for the Polycom Mobile Responder 2 - 2 Identifying System Parts The following illustration identifies the major parts of the Mobile Responder: Attaching the Remote Tether To operate the Mobile Responder, you need the remote control. If you are using the Mobile Responder in an environmen...
Page 14 - Connecting Equipment to the Connection Panel
User’s Guide for the Polycom Mobile Responder 2 - 4 Connecting Equipment to the Connection Panel The Mobile Responder comes with built-in components, including the camera, microphone, display, and speaker. However, if you want to connect additional components to the system, you can do so very easily...
Page 16 - Installing the Optional QBRI, PRI, or Serial Network Module
User’s Guide for the Polycom Mobile Responder 2 - 6 Installing the Optional QBRI, PRI, or Serial Network Module The Mobile Responder comes standard with an IP network interface. If you want to connect to another network interface, such as ISDN QBRI, ISDN PRI, or a serial network interface (V.35, RS-...
Page 18 - Powering On the Mobile Responder
User’s Guide for the Polycom Mobile Responder 2 - 8 Powering On the Mobile Responder After you have connected any additional equipment to the Mobile Responder, you can connect the power cable and then power on the Mobile Responder.The power consumption for the Mobile Responder is listed in the follo...
Page 19 - Performing Video Conferencing Tasks; Tips on Using the Mobile Responder
Setting Up and Using the Polycom Mobile Responder 2 - 9 Performing Video Conferencing Tasks Because the Mobile Responder is based on Polycom’s VSX 8000 video conferencing system, you can use your Mobile Responder to perform virtually all of the video conferencing tasks that you can perform with a VS...
Page 20 - Restoring System Settings
User’s Guide for the Polycom Mobile Responder 2 - 10 Restoring System Settings If you reset the VSX 8000 to the factory defaults and delete the system settings, follow these steps to restore the system settings for the Mobile Responder: 1. Press and hold down the button on the remote control while p...
Page 23 - Troubleshooting; Solving Problems
3 - 1 3 Troubleshooting This chapter presents problems, likely causes, and corrective actions for the Mobile Responder. Problems are organized by category to help you troubleshoot them quickly.You can find additional troubleshooting information in the Administrator’s Guide for the VSX Series , which...
Page 27 - Contacting Technical Support
Troubleshooting 3 - 5 Contacting Technical Support To contact Polycom Technical Support, go to www.polycom.com/support . You can enter information about your system and ask a question or describe your problem.When contacting Technical Support, be sure you know the serial number of your system. The s...
Page 29 - Safety and Regulatory Notices
Safety and Regulatory Notices - 1 Safety and Regulatory Notices Important Safeguards Read and understand the following instructions before using the system: • Close supervision is necessary when the system is used by or near children. Do not leave unattended while in use. • Only use electrical exten...
Page 37 - Index
Index – 1 Index A accessory storage compartment attaching remote tether to 2-3 location of 2-2 tips 2-9 adapter, S-video to RCA 1-2 , 3-3 Audio In connector 2-5 audio, troubleshooting 3-3 , 3-4 B back panel, removing 2-7 C cable LAN 1-2 power 1-2 VGA 1-2 camera connecting 2-6 location of 2-2 trouble...