To use your system in Device Mode as a provider mode, your system must be connected to an
monitor. In Device Mode, the monitor connected to your system is a secondary monitor for your
computer.
Changing the provider to Device Mode disables Airplay and Miracast in the system web interface.
1. In the system web interface, go to General Settings > Provider.
2. In the Provider drop-down menu, choose Device Mode.
3. Select Save, then select Restart.
The system restarts and launches Device Mode. Connect a computer to the system to join meetings
or place calls using the system as an audio and video peripheral.
Set the Device Mode Idle Timeout
Set the amount of time the system remains in Device Mode after you disconnect a computer from the
system.
1. In the system web interface, go to General Settings > System Settings > Collaboration Tools >
Device Mode Idle Timeout.
2. Use the drop-down menu to select the time Device Mode remains open when no computer is
connected to the system.
Display a Button to Access Camera Controls in Device Mode
You can disable or enable the system to include a camera controls button on the Device Mode
screen.
Introduce in VideoOS 4.1.0, a camera control button displays on the Device Mode screen. You can
disable the button in the system web interface.
1. In the system web interface, go to General Settings > System Settings > Collaboration Tools.
2. To disable the camera control button, clear the Show Camera Control Button check box.
Disable Poly Device Mode
Disable Device Mode to stop the system from being used as an external camera, microphone, and
speaker for a USB-connected laptop.
Disabling Device Mode requires a system restart.
1. In the system web interface, go to General Settings > System Settings > Collaboration Tools.
2. Clear the Enable Device Mode check box and select Save.
System Usage Data Collected by Poly
By default, your system sends usage data to Poly to help improve its products and services.
For information about the data that Poly collects, see the system privacy guide.
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