Polycom S203 manual

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- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Polycom S203 item
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- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

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    Field Guide to Videoc onferencing Salmon A rm S203 Making a v ideoconf erence ca ll Pick up t he Polycom remote (whi ch should be sitti ng in on the tabl e with t he Elmo, DVD/ VCR and comput er. Positi on the TV on the cart and tu rn on the TV . If, for some reason, th e Polycom system i s turned off, i ts power switch is on the back of the un it.[...]

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    Using oth er source s. Press the N ear button on th e remote a c ouple of ti mes and you will see a displ ay somethi ng like thi s on the right hand TV at the back of the room . #1 an d #4 are th e room camera s. #3 is th e Elmo Visua l Presenter on t he tabl e at the sid e of the room. If y ou select #3 , then you can use th e slide-out panel on t[...]