Before you begin, Pc requirements – Polycom Webcam User Manual

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ViewStation EX User Guide

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Before you Begin

In order to access and use the ViewStation EX Web interface, you
need to:

❑

.Set up and connect your PC to a ViewStation EX system. See the
following sections:

•

PC Requirements

•

Connecting the PC and the ViewStation EX to the LAN

•

Connecting the PC Directly to a ViewStation EX not on the
LAN

❑

Configure your Web browser to work correctly with the
ViewStation EX Web interface. See

Configuring your Web

Browser

.

PC Requirements

You need the following items to connect the PC to the ViewStation
EX system:

❑

Microsoft Windows 98 or newer

❑

Desktop PC connected to a LAN or laptop with a 10 Mbps or 100
Mbps Ethernet LAN card

❑

Ethernet cable

❑

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher (recommended) or
Netscape 6.0 or higher

Connecting the PC and the ViewStation EX to the LAN

1.

To connect the system to the LAN:

a.

Insert one end of the provided orange RJ-45 cable into the
orange LAN port on the back of the system.

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