Panasonic Kx Vc300 Operating Manual

Operating Manual
HD Visual Communication Unit
Model No.    KX-VC300/KX-VC600
Document Version: 2012-10
In this manual, the suffix of each model number (e.g., KX-VC600NA) is omitted unless necessary.
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Introduction
Feature Highlights
*1 DCE: Data Circuit-terminating Equipment
Lifelike Visual Communication You can experience lifelike visual communication *1
 with smooth, high-quality video and clear stereo *2
 sound.
*1 If you are using the KX-VC300, sending images in Full HD can only be done by purchasing an activation key card (KX-VCS401) to
activate this feature (Page 117).
*2 If using 2 or more Digital Boundary Microphones, stereo output can be enabled through system settings (Page 99). When using...

change the video camera’s direction and zoom level by selecting a preset (Page 60, Page 62). Additionally,
you can also use your remote control to control the other party’s video camera. *1
*1 To be able to control another party’s video camera, settings must be configured on the other party’s unit (Page 103).
Selectable Video Source By connecting your computer or video camera to the unit, you can show your computer’s screen or video
camera image to video conference call participants (Page 73, Page 80)....

MCU ConnectionBy connecting to an MCU (multipoint control unit), you can make multiple-party video conference calls with 5
or more parties, rather than the normal maximum of 4 parties (Page 47). *1
*1 For details about the types of MCUs you can connect to, contact your dealer.4Operating ManualDocument Version  2012-10  
Introduction 

Trademarks•HDMI is a trademark or registered trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other
countries.
• Polycom ®
 is a trademark owned by Polycom, Inc. in the US and other countries.
• All other trademarks identified herein are the property of their respective owners.
Licenses •This product is licensed under the AVC Patent Portfolio License. This license permits the end user to
perform, for personal and non-commercial use, only the following actions:
– Encode video in compliance with...

Precaution
Information on disposal in other countries outside the European
Union
These symbols are only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard these items, please contact your
local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
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IntroductionNotice for users in California
This product contains a CR coin cell lithium battery that 
contains perchlorate material—special handling may 
apply.
See...

Table of ContentsFor Your Safety .. .................................................................................... 10
For Your Safety .. ............................................................................................................. 10
Before Operation .. .................................................................................. 14
Notes about Operation .. ................................................................................................. 14
Data Security .....

Adjusting the Tone .......................................................................................................... 72
Displaying Other Video Sources .. ........................................................73
Displaying a Computer’s Screen .. ................................................................................. 73
Displaying the Sub Video Camera’s Image .. ................................................................80
Displaying the Connection Status .....

Activating Enhanced Features ..................................................................................... 117
Updating Software .. ...................................................................................................... 118
Initializing a Video Camera .. ......................................................................................... 119
Performing System Initialization .. ................................................................................. 120
Making Local...

For Your Safety
To prevent personal injury and/or damage to property,
be sure to observe the following safety precautions.
The following symbols classify and describe the
level of hazard and injury caused when this unit is
operated or handled improperly.Denotes a potential hazard that could result in
serious injury or death.Denotes a hazard that could result in minor injury or
damage to the unit or other equipment.
The following types of symbols are used to classify
and describe the type of instructions...