Polycom IP 7000 Conference Phone User Manual


 
Integrating the SoundPoint IP 7000 Conference Phone with a Polycom HDX System
3
Optional and Required Accessories
You require a Polycom HDX Microphone Cable to connect the phone to the
Polycom HDX system. It is not part of the basic phone package, but is included
in the separate SoundStation IP 7000 - Polycom HDX system integration
package. The cable is also available as a separate item—if you already have the
basic package and the cable was not part of your Polycom HDX system
package or you want to connect it to a separate Polycom HDX Microphone
port.
The following items are optional accessories for the phone:
External Microphone Kit with two SoundStation IP 7000 extended
microphones
Mobile Phone Cable
Computer Calling Kit with Computer Calling Cable
AC Power Kit with a Power Adapter, Regional Power Cord, and Power
Insertion Cable
Overview
To integrate the SoundPoint IP 7000 conference phone with the Polycom HDX
system, complete the following steps:
1. Connect the phone to the local area network (LAN) using the supplied
network cable. Refer to Connecting the Phone to the Network on page 4.
2. (Optional.) Upgrade the phone before connecting it to the Polycom HDX
system.
The phone must be running bootROM 4.1.2 or later and SIP application
3.1.1 or later. To determine the bootROM version running on the phone,
press the Menu key, select Settings > Status > Platform > Phone, and then
scroll down to BootROM. To determine the SIP application version
running on the phone, press the Menu key, and then select Settings >
Status > Platform > Application > Main.
Refer to Upgrading the Phone’s Software on page 10.
3. Set up the Polycom HDX system. Refer to Setting Up the Polycom HDX
System on page 5.
4. For proper operation, the Polycom HDX must be running 2.5 or later. To
verify the software, go to System > System Information.
If necessary, update the Polycom HDX system software so it can work
with the phone. Refer to Updating the Polycom HDX System Software on
page 5.
Note
Connect the extended microphones to the phone. If you connect them to the
Polycom HDX system, they will not function properly.