Page 3 - Contents
Contents Polycom, Inc. iii Contents 1 About Polycom Digital Signage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Polycom Digital Signage Solution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Polycom Digital Signage Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 5 - About Polycom Digital Signage; Polycom Digital Signage Solution; Polycom Digital Signage Player; Polycom Digital Signage Server
Polycom, Inc. 1 1 About Polycom Digital Signage This chapter explains the Polycom Digital Signage architecture.This chapter contains the following sections: • Polycom Digital Signage Solution • Architecture Overview • Customer Support Polycom Digital Signage Solution The Polycom Digital Signage solu...
Page 6 - Polycom Digital Signage Remote Manager; Architecture Over view
Polycom Digital Signage Server Getting Started Guide Architecture Overview 2 Polycom, Inc. Polycom Digital Signage Remote Manager The Polycom Digital Signage Remote Manager application works with the Polycom Digital Signage Server to enable administration of networks of players. Polycom Digital Sign...
Page 7 - Customer Support; Polycom Global Ser vices Telephone
Customer Support About Polycom Digital Signage Polycom, Inc. 3 The content is automatically distributed to Polycom Digital Signage Players via the Polycom Digital Signage Server, which acts as the central hub for the Polycom Digital Signage system. The Polycom Digital Signage Player renders content ...
Page 9 - Hardware Installation Procedures
Polycom, Inc. 5 2 Polycom Digital Signage Server Hardware Setup This chapter explains how to set up the Polycom Digital Signage (PDS) Server as part of the Polycom Digital Signage solution. This chapter includes the following sections: • Hardware Installation Procedures • Safety Notice and Warnings ...
Page 10 - Safety Notice and Warnings; Environmental Warning; Ratings
Polycom Digital Signage Server Getting Started Guide Safety Notice and Warnings 6 Polycom, Inc. Safety Notice and Warnings Environmental Warning Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply.See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.This notice is required by California Code of Regulations,...
Page 12 - Disposing of Batter y Backup Units - If Applicable
Polycom Digital Signage Server Getting Started Guide Electrical and General Safety Guidelines 8 Polycom, Inc. Disposing of Batter y Backup Units - If Applicable WARNING If the BBU is damaged in any way, toxic chemicals may be released. The material in the battery pack contains heavy metals that can ...
Page 14 - Unpacking the Appliance; Before you begin
Polycom Digital Signage Server Getting Started Guide Unpacking the Appliance 10 Polycom, Inc. Unpacking the Appliance Before you begin • Place the PDS Server appliance on a stable flat surface in the selected location. Verify that the ship kit includes the following for installing the appliance in y...
Page 15 - Site Preparation; Setup location, rack and appliance precautions
Site Preparation Polycom Digital Signage Server Hardware Setup Polycom, Inc. 11 Hardware Kit: screws, cone washers, and cage nuts (from left to right) • 8 (Eight) M5 x 12 flat head screws • 2 (Two) 10-32 x 3/4” pan head screws • 22 (Twenty-two) M4 x 4 truss head screws • 8 (Eight) M5 x 12 cone washe...
Page 16 - Rack Installation; -Post Rack Installation
Polycom Digital Signage Server Getting Started Guide Rack Installation 12 Polycom, Inc. Always keep the rack’s front door and all panels and components on the appliances closed when not servicing to maintain proper cooling. • Reduced Air Flow - Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such ...
Page 18 - -Post Rack Installation
Polycom Digital Signage Server Getting Started Guide Rack Installation 14 Polycom, Inc. • Make sure the rack / rail assemblies and screws are aligned in the rack not only in the front and back, but are level in height on the left and right sides for proper alignment for appliance installation. Step ...
Page 21 - Rear Panel Connections
Rear Panel Connections Polycom Digital Signage Server Hardware Setup Polycom, Inc. 17 Rear Panel Connections Connect Cables 1 Connect the power cords. 2 Connect the Ethernet cable to port 1. 3 Connect any other required cables. USB Port Mouse Port Keyboard Port Two PowerCords AC Power Inlets Serial ...
Page 22 - Front Panel Operation
Polycom Digital Signage Server Getting Started Guide Front Panel Operation 18 Polycom, Inc. Front Panel Operation • Power on the appliance. • Remove the front bezel by pressing in on the right side of the bezel to release it. • To power the appliance on, press the power button located on the far rig...
Page 23 - Polycom Digital Signage Ser ver Setup
Polycom, Inc. 19 3 Polycom Digital Signage Server Software Setup This chapter explains the startup process for the Polycom Digital Signage Server and network configuration via the Polycom Digital Signage Remote Manager.This chapter contains the following sections: • Polycom Digital Signage Server Se...
Page 24 - Installing Remote Manager; Pre-Installation Procedures on Windows Vista and Windows 7; Installation
Polycom Digital Signage Server Getting Started Guide Installing Remote Manager 20 Polycom, Inc. Installing Remote Manager The Remote Manager is used to administer networks of Polycom Digital Signage Servers and Players from a third party desktop computer. Remote Manager is supported on Windows XP, W...
Page 27 - Starting the Remote Manager
Starting the Remote Manager Polycom Digital Signage Server Software Setup Polycom, Inc. 23 7 A summary screen will appear. Click Install . Starting the Remote Manager The Remote Manager can be used to confirm that the server is online. 1 Start Remote Manager. You will be prompted for a license key. ...