Contents
Before You Begin................................................................................................3
Audience, Purpose, and Required Skills.............................................................................3
Product Terminology Used in this Guide............................................................................. 3
Related Poly and Partner Resources..................................................................................3
Getting Started................................................................................................... 4
Poly TC8 Overview............................................................................................................. 4
Hardware Overview..................................................................................................4
Device Local Interface..............................................................................................5
Waking the Paired Video System.............................................................................7
Setting Up the Device........................................................................................ 8
Power the Device with PoE.................................................................................................8
Power the Device with a PoE Injector................................................................................. 8
Configuring Network Settings..............................................................................................9
Manually Configure IPv4 Address Settings.............................................................. 9
Manually Assign a Host Name and Domain Name.................................................. 9
Manually Configure DNS Settings............................................................................9
Configure VLAN Settings....................................................................................... 10
Manually Pair the Device with a Video System.................................................................10
Controlling the Paired System in Poly Video Mode...................................... 12
Calling............................................................................................................................... 12
Placing Calls...........................................................................................................12
Calling Contacts..................................................................................................... 14
Calling Favorite Contacts....................................................................................... 14
Joining Meetings from the Calendar.......................................................................15
Sharing Content................................................................................................................ 16
Minimize Content....................................................................................................16
Maximize Content...................................................................................................17
Take a Snapshot of Your Content...........................................................................17
Delete Snapshots or Content................................................................................. 17
End a Call with Blackboard or Whiteboard Content............................................... 17
Cameras............................................................................................................................18
Adjust an In-Room Camera....................................................................................18
Adjust a Far-Site Camera.......................................................................................18
Turn Your Camera On or Off.................................................................................. 18
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