Polycom RPX HD 200, RPX HD 400 User Manual

Release Notes

Polycom® RPX™ HD 400 and 200 Series Version 2.7.1

Polycom announces the general availability release of its Polycom RealPresence Experience™ (RPX) HD, version 2.7.1. This document provides the latest information about this release.

Topics

Introducing the Polycom RPX HD 2.7.1 Release .................................................................................... 2

What’s New in RPX HD Version 2.7.1?..................................................................................................... 2

Software and Firmware Used in Version 2.7.1 ......................................................................................... 2

Upgrading the Software to Version 2.7.1 .................................................................................................. 3

Configuring the Content Monitors in Your RPX Suit e ............................................................................. 4

Issues Fixed in This Release ...................................................................................................................... 6

Known Issues and Limitations .................................................................................................................... 7

For Users ................................................................................................................................................ 7

For Administrators ................................................................................................................................. 9

Where to Get the Latest Product Information ......................................................................................... 10

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Trademark Information

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Introducing the Polycom RPX HD 2.7.1 Release

Polycom is pleased to announce the release of the Polycom RPX HD 400 and 200 Series, version 2.7.1.

The Polycom RealPresence Experience High Definition offers unprecedented high-definition video in a cinematic view, extraordinary StereoSurround™ audio, and high resolution content. This truly immersive meeting environment provides the ultimate meeting experience for executives in any organization, linking sites across the globe.

What’s New in RPX HD Version 2.7.1?

RPX HD version 2.7.1 is a maintenance release for RPX HD version 2.7, which provides the following functionality:

• Optimize bandwidth with H.264 High Profile, a standards-based video compression technology

that delivers full HD quality while lowering your bandwidth requirements by up to 50 percent. H.264 High Profile is supported only on RPX HD systems with HDX 8000 series codecs.

• Simply and easily view a list of scheduled meetings and join those meetings using the Polycom

Conferencing for Microsoft® Outlook® feature.

Information on the configuration of these and other RPX features is provided in the Polycom

Immersive Telepresence (ITP) Administrator’s Guide.

Software and Firmware Used in Version 2.7.1

RPX HD version 2.7.1 uses the following software and firmware:

• Polycom Telepresence Tool version: 2.7.1.1 (TelepresenceTool_2.7.1.1.msi)

• Crestron software version: 2.7.1-1 (RPX_2.7.1-1.zip)

• Crestron AV2/PRO2 firmware version: 4.001.1012 (Feb 17 2009)

(pro2_av2_cp2_cp2e_rack2_pac2_4.001.1012.zip)

• Crestron Touch Panel firmware version: 3.001.0015 (tps-3000_tps-3000l_tps-3100_tps-4000_tps-

4000l_3.001.0015.zip)

• HDX software version: polycom-hdx-hf-2.6.1.3_00_itp271-5267.pup

• HDX software version without encryption: polycom-hdx-hf-2.6.1.3_00_itp271_ne-5267.pup

• Delta projector firmware version: FD31+SD30

For information on versions of other Polycom products, such as RMX™ and CMA™, that are compatible with this release, refer to the Polycom Immersive Telepresence (ITP) Deployment Guide.

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