User’s Guide for Polycom HDX Room Systems
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To place a multipoint call by adding sites to a call:
1. Call the first site.
2. When the call connects, press Call on the remote control.
3. Place a call to the next site. For more information, refer to Placing a Video
Call on page 3.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until all sites are connected.
To place a multipoint call using a multiple-site directory entry:
1. Press Directory on the remote control.
2. Highlight the multiple-site entry in the directory list.
3. Press Call to place the call.
To place a cascaded multipoint call:
1. Place a multiple-site call from the directory, or place calls one at a time to
several other sites. For more information, refer to Placing a Video Call on
page 3.
2. Ask each site to call additional sites.
Supplying a Password for Multipoint Calls
Hosts of multipoint calls sometimes require you to enter a password in order
to join a conference. Depending on your system configuration, you can set up
the system to enter the meeting password for you. Contact your system
administrator for more information.
To configure a meeting password:
1. Select System from the Place a Call screen.
2. Select User Settings from the System screen.
3. Enter the password in the Meeting Password field in one of these ways:
— Press the remote control number buttons, using the text-entry method
commonly used with cell phones.
— Press Keyboard to use the onscreen keyboard to enter
characters.
4. Press Home to save your change and return to the home screen.