TANDBERG 1700 MXP User Manual - page 39
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TANDBERG 1700
MXP
USER GUIDE
Bandwidth for a MultiSite Contact Call
WhencallingaMultiSiteContact,thesystem
willtrytocalltheparticipantswiththeirspeci-
fiedbandwidths.Ifthetotalbandwidthexceeds
thesystem’smaximumbandwidth,thesystem
willdownspeedanddistributetheavailable
bandwidthequallyamongalltheparticipants.
Example:
AssumethatinaMultiSite
Contactthereisoneparticipantwithband-
width256kbpsandoneparticipantwith
bandwidth384kbps.Furthermoreassume
that512kbpsisthemaximumbandwidth
ofthesystem.
Thesumofthetwoparticipants’bandwidth
clearlyexceedsthemaximumbandwidth
available.Thesystemwillthendownspeed
sothateachparticipantconnectswithequal
bandwidth,i.e.512kbps/2=256kbps.
Creating Multisite Contacts in the Phone Book
About Multisite Contacts*
Assumethatyoufrequentlyuseyourvideo
systemtosetupMultiSitevideomeetings
involvingthesamepersonseverytime.
Wouldn’titbenicetobeabletosetupthe
videomeetingwithjustafewclicks?
EnterMultiSiteContacts.Youmayassign
contactsalreadyinyourPhoneBooktoa
MultiSitegroup.Thisgroupwillinturnform
aMultiSiteContact.Whensettingupa
videoconference,allmembersofaparticu-
larMultiSiteContactwillthenbeconnected
automatically,soyouwon’thavetocall
themonebyone!
MyContactscanholdupto50MultiSites
Contacts.TheTANDBERG1700
MXP
sup-
portsuptoatotalof4videoparticipants
and3telephoneparticipantspermeeting.
*
MultiSiteContactsisanoptionalfeature.Contactyour
systemadministratororyourTANDBERGrepresentative
fordetails.
Defining a New MultiSite Contact
Pressthe
Phone Book
icontoenterthe
PhoneBook.
Usethe
Arrow
keystonavigatetothe
My Contacts
andpress
OK
.
Usethe
Arrow
keystonavigatetothe
Task Column
andselectthe
MultiSite
icon.
Press
OK
toproducethesubmenu.
Thecursorwillnowbepositionedatthe
namefieldallowingyoutoenteraname
forthegroup.
Usethe
Arrow
keystonavigateone
linedowntoaddaparticipant.Any
participantstobeaddedmustbeinthe
Local Phone Book
already.
Press
OK
toproducethe
Add Participant
dialoguebox.
Navigatetoaparticipanttobeincluded
intheMultiSiteContact.Press
OK
to
include.
Moveonelinedownandrepeatthe
procedure.
Continueuntilallparticipantshavebeen
added.Exitby
OK
or
Cancel
asusual.You
mayincludeupto4videoparticipants
and3telephoneparticpants.
Call Handling