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Optional FX
Input Installations
 

The Polycom FX model can be expanded to support optional input devices. All components are color coded.

 


 
VCR/DVD Player Connections:
Audio-out - locate this symbol that is next to the associated receptacles on the back of the VCR/DVD player to send audio signals.
Right audio - Insert the red plug into the receptacle with a red color or labeled "audio out".
Left audio - Insert the white plug into the receptacle with a white color or labeled "audio out".
Video-out - locate this symbol that is located next to the associated receptacles on the back of the Polycom FX unit.
Composite video - Insert the yellow RCA plug into the receptacle with a yellow color.
 
Polycom FX connections for VCR/DVD Player:
Audio-in - locate this symbol that should be next to the associated receptacles on the back of the Polycom FX unit to receive audio signals.
Right audio - Insert the red plug into the receptacle with a red color on the top row.
Left audio - Insert the white plug into the receptacle with a white color on the top row.
Video-in - locate this symbol that should be next to the associated receptacles on the back of the Polycom FX unit to input video signals.
Composite video - Insert the yellow RCA plug into the receptacle with a yellow color on the top row.
 
Elmo connection:

S-video - Insert the yellow plug into the receptacle with an Elmo symbol.

   
2nd Video Camera connection:
S-video - Insert the yellow plug into the receptacle with the camera symbol. Note: This is a special cable that only fits into the special receptacle.
 Video Camera -connect the dual cable ends to the external camera. Some models may have just a single connector.
   
PC connection:

Ethernet - plug the CAT-5 Ethernet cable into the left/blue RJ-45 jack labeled with a local area network symbol and the other end into the PC Ethernet jack.
   
Optional Input Hardware Installation is complete:

After any or all the above connections have been made the Polycom FX unit can be turned on with the rocker switch labeled with 0 (off) and 1 (on).
   

 

 

 Last updated on September 20, 2007
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From the notebook of Thomas Hintz
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