| Contents | ii
About This Guide........................................................................................ |
7 |
Related Documents............................................................................................................................. |
7 |
Getting Started............................................................................................. |
8 |
Hardware of VCR11 Remote Control................................................................................................. |
8 |
Introduction of VCR11 Remote Control................................................................................... |
9 |
Entering Characters by Remote Control................................................................................ |
10 |
CTP20 Touch Panel.......................................................................................................................... |
12 |
Using Onscreen Keyboard of CTP20..................................................................................... |
12 |
CP960 Conference Phone................................................................................................................ |
13 |
Introduction of CP960 Conference Phone............................................................................. |
13 |
Entering Characters by CP960............................................................................................... |
14 |
Familiarizing with the Idle Screen..................................................................................................... |
17 |
Idle Screen.............................................................................................................................. |
17 |
Idle Screen of CTP20............................................................................................................. |
18 |
Idle Screen of CP960............................................................................................................. |
20 |
CP960 Control Center/Notification Center............................................................................. |
20 |
Familiarizing with Icons..................................................................................................................... |
21 |
Icons on the Monitor/CTP20.................................................................................................. |
21 |
Icons on CP960...................................................................................................................... |
24 |
Running the Setup Wizard................................................................................................................ |
25 |
Powering on the System................................................................................................................... |
25 |
Powering off the System................................................................................................................... |
25 |
Putting the System to Sleep............................................................................................................. |
26 |
Waking up the System...................................................................................................................... |
26 |
Calling......................................................................................................... |
26 |
Placing a Call by Entering a Number............................................................................................... |
26 |
Dialing the Number by Remote Control................................................................................. |
27 |
Dialing the Number by CP960............................................................................................... |
27 |
Dialing the Number by CTP20............................................................................................... |
27 |
Editing Numbers Before Calling........................................................................................................ |
27 |
Editing Numbers Before Calling by CP960............................................................................ |
28 |
Placing Calls to Contacts.................................................................................................................. |
28 |
Placing Calls to Contacts by Remote Control........................................................................ |
28 |
Placing Calls to Contacts by CP960...................................................................................... |
28 |
Placing Calls to Contacts by CTP20...................................................................................... |
28 |
Placing Calls from Call History......................................................................................................... |
29 |
Placing a Call from the Call History by Remote Control........................................................ |
29 |
Placing a Call from the Call History by CP960...................................................................... |
29 |
Placing a Call from the Call History by CTP20...................................................................... |
29 |
Answering Calls................................................................................................................................. |
29 |
Manually Answering Calls...................................................................................................... |
30 |
Answering a Call Automatically When not in a Call............................................................... |
30 |
Answering Multiple Calls Automatically.................................................................................. |
30 |
Muting Automatically Answered Calls.................................................................................... |
31 |
DND (Do Not Disturb)....................................................................................................................... |
31 |
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Enabling DND When Not in a Call by Remote Control.......................................................... |
32 |
Enabling DND When Not in a Call by CP960........................................................................ |
32 |
Enabling DND When Not in a Call by CTP20........................................................................ |
32 |
Enabling DND in a Call by Remote Control........................................................................... |
32 |
Enabling DND in a Call by CP960......................................................................................... |
32 |
Enabling DND in a Call by CTP20......................................................................................... |
33 |
Rejecting Incoming Calls................................................................................................................... |
33 |
Ending Calls...................................................................................................................................... |
33 |
Local Video Conference (Built-in MCU).................................................. |
33 |
Initiating a Local Video Conference.................................................................................................. |
34 |
Initiating a Conference by Dialing a Group............................................................................ |
34 |
Initiating a Conference by Inviting Contacts........................................................................... |
35 |
Controlling the Local Video Conference........................................................................................... |
36 |
Muting/Unmuting a Conference Participant by CP960........................................................... |
36 |
Muting/Unmuting a Participant by CP960.............................................................................. |
36 |
Turning off the Local Camera................................................................................................. |
36 |
Controlling Participants Cameras by CTP20.......................................................................... |
37 |
Removing Conference Participants........................................................................................ |
37 |
Ending the Local Video Conference....................................................................................... |
38 |
Switching Platform Quickly by CTP20..................................................... |
39 |
Using the Yealink VC Cloud Management Service Platform................. |
39 |
Initiating Meet Now Conferences...................................................................................................... |
40 |
Viewing Scheduled Conferences....................................................................................................... |
40 |
Joining Scheduled Conferences........................................................................................................ |
40 |
Joining a Scheduled Conference from the Conference Reminder......................................... |
41 |
Joining a Scheduled Conference from the Conference Schedule.......................................... |
41 |
Joining a Scheduled Conference from the Notification Center.............................................. |
41 |
Going to Virtual Meeting Room........................................................................................................ |
41 |
Joining a VMR by Remote Control........................................................................................ |
42 |
Joining a VMR by CP960....................................................................................................... |
42 |
Joining a VMR by CTP20...................................................................................................... |
42 |
Joining Conferences by Dialing the Conference ID.......................................................................... |
42 |
Using CTP20 to Dial the Conference ID................................................................................ |
42 |
Using the Remote Control to Dial the Conference ID............................................................ |
43 |
Conference Control of Yealink Cloud Video Conferences................................................................. |
43 |
Inviting Participants................................................................................................................. |
44 |
Removing Participants............................................................................................................ |
45 |
Locking/Unlocking the Conference by CTP20........................................................................ |
46 |
Allowing/Rejecting Participants to Join the Conference by CTP20........................................ |
46 |
Switching Roles between Moderator and Guest.................................................................... |
47 |
Switching Free Speak and Raise Hand Mode by CTP20...................................................... |
47 |
Applying for Speaking............................................................................................................. |
47 |
Managing the Speaking Application....................................................................................... |
47 |
Blocking/Unblocking Audio by CTP20.................................................................................... |
48 |
Muting/Unmuting All Participants............................................................................................ |
48 |
Muting/Unmuting a Participant............................................................................................... |
48 |
Controlling Participants Cameras by CTP20.......................................................................... |
49 |
Enabling/Disabling Participant Cameras by CTP20............................................................... |
49 |
Setting/Cancelling the Spotlight Video................................................................................... |
49 |
Changing the Meeting Layout................................................................................................ |
50 |
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Viewing the Message List...................................................................................................... |
50 |
Leaving the Conference......................................................................................................... |
51 |
Ending the Conference........................................................................................................... |
51 |
Group Chat and Private Chat in the Conference.............................................................................. |
52 |
Creating a Group Chat by CTP20.......................................................................................... |
52 |
Creating a Private Chat by CTP20........................................................................................ |
52 |
Enabling/Disabling Message Preview During a Conference by CTP20.................................. |
52 |
Using Yealink Meeting Server.................................................................. |
53 |
Initiating Meet Now Conferences...................................................................................................... |
54 |
Joining Scheduled Conferences........................................................................................................ |
54 |
Joining a Scheduled Conference from the Conference Reminder......................................... |
54 |
Joining a Scheduled Conference from the Conference Schedule.......................................... |
55 |
Joining a Scheduled Conference from the Notification Center.............................................. |
55 |
Joining the VMR................................................................................................................................ |
55 |
Joining a VMR by Remote Control........................................................................................ |
55 |
Joining a VMR by CP960....................................................................................................... |
56 |
Joining a VMR by CTP20...................................................................................................... |
56 |
Joining Conferences by Dialing the Conference ID.......................................................................... |
56 |
Using CTP20 to Dial the Conference ID................................................................................ |
56 |
Watching the Live Broadcast by Scanning the Code........................................................................ |
57 |
Viewing Scheduled Conferences....................................................................................................... |
57 |
Conference Control of YMS Video Conferences.............................................................................. |
57 |
Inviting Participants................................................................................................................. |
59 |
Removing Participants............................................................................................................ |
59 |
Locking/Unlocking the Conference by CTP20........................................................................ |
60 |
Allowing/Rejecting Participants to Join the Conference by CTP20........................................ |
60 |
Appointing a Lecturer............................................................................................................. |
61 |
Switching Roles between Moderator and Guest.................................................................... |
61 |
Applying for Speaking............................................................................................................. |
61 |
Managing the Speaking Application....................................................................................... |
62 |
Blocking/Unblocking Audio by CTP20.................................................................................... |
62 |
Muting/Unmuting All Participants............................................................................................ |
62 |
Muting/Unmuting a Participant............................................................................................... |
63 |
Enabling or Disabling Participant Cameras by CTP20........................................................... |
63 |
Controlling Participants Cameras by CTP20.......................................................................... |
63 |
Changing the Meeting Layout................................................................................................ |
64 |
View the message list............................................................................................................ |
64 |
Leaving the Conference......................................................................................................... |
65 |
Ending Conferences............................................................................................................... |
65 |
Using the Third-Party Video Conference Platforms............................... |
66 |
Content Sharing......................................................................................... |
66 |
Sharing Content with VCH50/VCH51 Video Conferencing Hub....................................................... |
67 |
Sharing Content When not in a Call...................................................................................... |
67 |
Stopping Sharing Content When not in a Call....................................................................... |
68 |
Sharing Content in a Call....................................................................................................... |
68 |
Stopping Sharing Content in a Call....................................................................................... |
68 |
Using WPP20 Wireless Presentation Pod........................................................................................ |
69 |
Sharing Content via WPP20.................................................................................................. |
69 |
Switching the Shared Content via WPP20............................................................................. |
69 |
Stopping Sharing Content via WPP20................................................................................... |
70 |
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Sharing Content via Apple Device.................................................................................................... |
70 |
Sharing Content via Apple Device......................................................................................... |
70 |
Stopping Sharing Content via Apple Device.......................................................................... |
71 |
Controlling the Shared Content by CTP20....................................................................................... |
72 |
Introduction of CTP20 Note Toolbar....................................................................................... |
73 |
Presenting by CTP20............................................................................................................. |
74 |
Making Notes on the Content by CTP20............................................................................... |
74 |
Controlling the PC Content by CTP20................................................................................... |
74 |
Switching to Local Sharing by CTP20................................................................................... |
74 |
Stopping Presentation by CTP20........................................................................................... |
74 |
Using the Whiteboard Feature................................................................. |
75 |
Introduction of the Whiteboard Toolbar............................................................................................. |
75 |
Initiating the Whiteboard.................................................................................................................... |
77 |
Importing an Existing Whiteboard during a Call............................................................................... |
77 |
Saving/Sharing Whiteboard Source Files......................................................................................... |
77 |
Setting/Canceling as the Whiteboard Collaboration Speaker........................................................... |
78 |
Stopping the Whiteboard Follow....................................................................................................... |
79 |
Using Multiple CTP20s for Collaboration................................................ |
79 |
Using WPP20 Wireless Presentation Pod............................................... |
79 |
Introduction of the WPP20 Whiteboard Note Toolbar....................................................................... |
80 |
Introduction of WPP20 Note Toolbar................................................................................................ |
80 |
Receiving Shared Whiteboard or Content........................................................................................ |
81 |
Initiating Whiteboard Sharing on WPP20......................................................................................... |
81 |
Saving the Content or Whiteboard Picture Locally via WPP20........................................................ |
82 |
Saving/Sharing Whiteboard Source Files via WPP20...................................................................... |
82 |
Importing the Whiteboard Source File via WPP20........................................................................... |
83 |
Importing an Existing Whiteboard during a Call via WPP20............................................................ |
83 |
Configuring Camera Settings................................................................... |
83 |
Control a camera............................................................................................................................... |
83 |
Adjusting Cameras When not in a Call by Remote Control................................................... |
84 |
Adjusting Cameras When not in a Call by CP960................................................................. |
84 |
Adjusting Cameras in a Call by Remote Control................................................................... |
84 |
Controlling Cameras by CP960 during a Call........................................................................ |
84 |
Adjusting Cameras by CTP20................................................................................................ |
84 |
Camera Presets................................................................................................................................. |
85 |
Storing a Camera Preset........................................................................................................ |
85 |
Adjusting the Local Camera to a Preset................................................................................ |
85 |
Updating the Stored Preset.................................................................................................... |
86 |
Editing the Stored Preset....................................................................................................... |
86 |
Deleting the Stored Preset..................................................................................................... |
86 |
Allowing the Remote System to Control Your Camera..................................................................... |
86 |
Enabling Far Control Near Camera by Remote Control......................................................... |
87 |
Enabling Far Control Near Camera by CTP20....................................................................... |
87 |
Local Screen Layout................................................................................. |
87 |
Available Screen Layouts.................................................................................................................. |
87 |
Single Screen Layouts...................................................................................................................... |
88 |
Dual Screen Layout........................................................................................................................... |
89 |
Layouts of Multiple Display Devices.................................................................................................. |
90 |
Local Camera Layout........................................................................................................................ |
90 |
Changing the Camera Layout by CP960............................................................................... |
91 |
Changing the Camera Layout by CTP20............................................................................... |
91 |
Changing the Local Screen Layout................................................................................................... |
91 |
Specifying Content to the Secondary Screen................................................................................... |
91 |
Specifying Content to the Secondary Screen by Remote Control......................................... |
91 |
Specifying Content to the Secondary Screen by CTP20....................................................... |
92 |
Recording Videos and Taking Screenshots............................................ |
92 |
Recording Videos.............................................................................................................................. |
92 |
Recording Local Videos.......................................................................................................... |
92 |
Recording Server Videos........................................................................................................ |
94 |
Taking Screenshots........................................................................................................................... |
95 |
Capturing Screenshots by Remote Control............................................................................ |
95 |
Capturing Screenshots by CP960.......................................................................................... |
95 |
Capturing Screenshots by CTP20.......................................................................................... |
96 |
Managing Videos and Screenshots.................................................................................................. |
96 |
Viewing Screenshots.............................................................................................................. |
96 |
Viewing Local Recorded Videos............................................................................................. |
96 |
Copying the Screenshot from the Local Storage to the USB Flash Drive.............................. |
97 |
Copying the Video from the Local Storage to the USB Flash Drive....................................... |
97 |
Deleting Screenshots.............................................................................................................. |
97 |
Deleting Local Recorded Videos............................................................................................ |
97 |
Basic Settings............................................................................................ |
97 |
Configuring the Audio Settings......................................................................................................... |
98 |
Adjusting the Volume.............................................................................................................. |
98 |
Configuring Key Tone............................................................................................................. |
98 |
Enabling Silent Mode.............................................................................................................. |
99 |
Muting the Microphone........................................................................................................... |
99 |
Configuring Video Settings.............................................................................................................. |
100 |
Adjusting the Monitor Display Proportion............................................................................. |
100 |
Video Input Source............................................................................................................... |
100 |
Setting the Wallpaper for CTP20 and VCS Codec......................................................................... |
101 |
Setting the CTP20 Brightness......................................................................................................... |
101 |
Using CPE90 Wired Expansion Microphones....................................... |
102 |
Placing CPE90 Wired Expansion Microphones.............................................................................. |
102 |
Muting or Unmuting the Microphone............................................................................................... |
102 |
Using the CPW90-BT Bluetooth Wireless Microphones with VCS...... |
102 |
Muting or Unmuting the Microphone............................................................................................... |
103 |
| About This Guide | 7
Thank you for choosing the Yealink Full HD video conferencing system.
It supports 1080P full HD video conferencing and includes outstanding features such as good compatibility, easy deployment and intelligent network adaptability. With the video conferencing system, the enterprises can solve the video conferencing dilemma they face, and the users can experience high-quality video conferences, as well as rich and reliable data-cooperation.
This guide is applicable to the following models:
•VC880 video conferencing system: suitable for large meeting rooms.
•PVT980 video conferencing system: suitable for meeting control rooms or lecture halls with cabinet.
•VC800 video conferencing system and VC500 (Pro)/PVT950 video conferencing endpoint: suitable for medium meeting room.
•VC200 video conferencing endpoint: suitable for huddle rooms.
This guide can help you to quickly use your video conferencing system. Before you set up and use the phone, check with your system administrator that the IP network is ready for phone configuration and read the Quick Start Guide in the product package.
•Related Documents
The following table lists the documents available for the video conferencing system.
Name |
Contents |
Where to |
Language |
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find |
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Yealink VC880 Full HD Video Conferencing |
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System Quick Start Guide |
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Yealink VC800 Full HD Video Conferencing |
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System Quick Start Guide |
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Yealink VC500 Full HD Video Conferencing |
|
On the |
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Endpoint Quick Start Guide |
System installation and |
website |
English/ |
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||
Yealink VC200 Video Conferencing Endpoint |
network configuration |
/in the |
Chinese |
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Quick Start Guide |
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package |
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Yealink PVT980 Full HD Video Conferencing |
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System Quick Start Guide |
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Yealink PVT950 Full HD Video Conferencing |
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System Quick Start Guide |
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|
Yealink VCR11 Remote Control Quick |
Use VCR11 Remote |
On the |
English/ |
Reference Guide |
Control |
website |
Chinese |
|
|
|
|
Yealink VCC22 Video Conferencing Camera |
Install VCC22 Video |
On the |
English/ |
Quick Start Guide |
Conferencing Camera |
website |
Chinese |
|
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| Getting Started | 8 |
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Name |
Contents |
Where to |
Language |
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find |
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|
Yealink CPW90-BT Bluetooth Wireless |
Connect CPW90-BT |
On the |
English/ |
|
Microphones Quick Start Guide |
Bluetooth wireless |
Chinese |
|
|
website |
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|||
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microphones to video |
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/in the |
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conferencing system |
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package |
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Yealink Wi-Fi USB Dongle WF50 User Guide |
Connect to Wi-Fi and |
On the |
English/ |
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providing wireless AP |
Chinese |
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website |
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||
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Yealink WPP20 Wireless Presentation Pod |
Connect WPP20 |
On the |
English/ |
|
Quick Start Guide |
wireless presentation |
Chinese |
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|
website |
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|||
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pod to VCS |
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/in the |
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package |
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Yealink CP960 HD IP Conference Phone Quick |
Use CP960 Conference |
On the |
English/ |
|
Reference Guide |
Phone |
website |
Chinese |
|
|
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|
|
Yealink CTP20 Quick Start Guide |
Connect CTP20 touch |
On the |
English/ |
|
|
panel to VCS |
website |
Chinese |
|
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|
Yealink VCH51 Quick Start Guide |
Connect VCM34 to |
On the |
English/ |
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VCS |
website |
Chinese |
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Note: You can download the latest documents online: http://support.yealink.com/documentFront/ forwardToDocumentFrontDisplayPage.
This chapter introduces the basic operation of VCS endpoints. You can use the VCR11 remote control, CTP20 touch panel, or CP960 conference phone to control the VCS endpoints.
•Hardware of VCR11 Remote Control
•CTP20 Touch Panel
•CP960 Conference Phone
•Familiarizing with the Idle Screen
•Familiarizing with Icons
•Running the Setup Wizard
•Powering on the System
•Powering off the System
•Putting the System to Sleep
•Waking up the System
You can use the following features with VCR20 remote control:
•Initiate or join a conference
•Control conferences, for example, inviting participants or ending the conference
•Control a camera
| Getting Started | 9
•Record video or audio, present content, or take screenshots
•Modify system settings
The following introduces the keys of the VCR11 remote control and how to enter characters using your remote control.
•Introduction of VCR11 Remote Control
•Entering Characters by Remote Control
The features of the keys on the remote control are described as below:
No. |
Name |
Description |
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|
1 |
Power Key |
• Power on or power off the endpoint |
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• Put the endpoint to sleep or wake up the endpoint |
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2 |
Video |
Start or stop recording the video and audio. |
|
Recording |
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|
Key |
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|
3 |
Layout Key |
Adjust the layout during a video call. |
|
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4 |
Custom Key |
Customize the key function. |
|
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|
|
The system administrator can customize the key as the Presentation key |
|
|
(default), the Input key, the ScreenShot key, Mute Speaker key, or Preset |
|
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key. |
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|
| Getting Started | 10
No. |
Name |
Description |
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5 |
Volume+ Key |
Turn up the speaker volume. |
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6 |
VolumeKey |
Turn down the speaker volume. |
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7 |
Zoom in key |
• Zoom the camera focal length in. |
|
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• Zoom the captured image in. |
|
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• Turn the page up |
|
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|
8 |
Zoom out |
• Zoom the camera focal length out. |
|
key |
|
|
• Zoom the captured image out |
|
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• Turn the page down |
|
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9 |
OK key |
Go the sub-menu, confirm the action or select one item. |
|
|
|
10 |
Navigation |
• Navigate to the desired menu item. |
|
Key |
|
|
• Pan or tilt the camera to adjust the angle. |
|
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11 |
Mute Key |
Mute or unmute the microphone |
|
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|
12 |
Home key |
• Return to the idle screen when the endpoint is not in a call. |
|
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|
|
• Open Talk Menu during a call |
|
|
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13 |
Back key |
Return to the previous menu. |
|
|
|
14 |
Off-hook Key |
Enter the pre-dialing screen, the dialing screen or the answering screen. |
|
|
|
15 |
Delete Key |
• Delete one character at a time |
|
|
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|
|
• Long press to delete all characters in the input field |
|
|
• If the system is connected to a USB flash drive, you can long press it |
|
|
for 2 seconds to start capturing packets and long press it for 2 seconds |
|
|
again to stop capturing packets |
|
|
|
16 |
On-hook Key |
• End a call or exit a conference call |
|
|
• Return to the idle screen |
|
|
|
17 |
Keypad |
• Enter digits |
|
|
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|
|
• Go to the Dialing screen |
|
|
|
18 |
Character |
Enter the special characters: .@*. |
|
Key |
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|
|
19 |
Pound key |
Enter the pound key (#). |
|
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|
Note: The infrared sensor locates within the LED indicator of camera. Aim the remote control at the infrared sensor to operate the camera.
You can use onscreen keyboard on the monitor or use keypad on the remote control to enter characters.
•Entering Characters by Dial Pad
•Using the Onscreen Keyboard
| Getting Started | 11
The keypad of your remote control only provides digit keys and #.@* keys.
Procedure
Press the keypad on the remote control to enter characters.
You need to be familiar with the onscreen keyboard before using it. The following takes the English input method as an example, introducing the function of the keys:
About this task
No. |
Name |
|
Description |
|
|
|
|
1 |
26 English Letters |
Enter the letter. |
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2 |
|
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Switch to the uppercase input mode. |
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|
3 |
Special characters |
Enter the corresponding special character. |
|
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|
4 |
Space Key |
|
Enter a space. |
|
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|
|
5 |
Cursor |
|
Position a cursor. |
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6 |
|
|
Hide the onscreen keyboard. |
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|
7 |
This key |
Done |
Finish typing. |
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is flexible |
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Next |
Go to the next one. |
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to identify |
||
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the context |
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sensitive |
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features. |
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8 |
Numeric keypad |
|
Enter the number. |
|
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|
9 |
4 special characters |
Enter the corresponding special character. Position a cursor. |
|
|
|
|
• Delete one character at a time |
|
|
|
• Long press to delete multiple characters |
|
|
|
|
10 |
Delete Key |
|
• Delete one character at a time |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
• Long press to delete multiple characters |
|
|
|
|
11 |
Clear |
|
Clear all characters. |
|
|
|
|
| Getting Started | 12
Procedure
1.In the editing field, press OK Key to open the onscreen keyboard.
2.Select the corresponding characters and press OK key.
As the controller of VCS endpoints, CTP20 touch panel can help you fully control the VCS endpoints. You can use it to place calls, initiate conferences, adjust the volume, control the camera, record videos, and so on. What’s more, CTP20 supports collaborative editing and the annotation, that is to say, participants can add notes to the presentation or to the whiteboard, which can improve the communication efficiency of the traditional video conferencing presentation.
•Using Onscreen Keyboard of CTP20
You need to be familiar with the onscreen keyboard before using it. CTP20 provides English (US) and Google Pinyin input methods.
Android Keyboard (AOSP) – English (US) Input Method
Number |
Key |
|
Description |
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Next |
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Google Pinyin Input Method
You can long tap the space key to change the input method to Google Pinyin, then you can enter Chinese.
You can use the following features with CP960:
•Initiate or join a conference
•Control a conference (for example, invite participants, change the conference layout and end the conference)
•Control a camera
•Record a conference, initiate a presentation and others
•Modify system settings
•Edit local contacts
The following introduces the hardware of CP960 and how to enter characters by your CP960.
•Introduction of CP960 Conference Phone
•Entering Characters by CP960
CP960 supports 360-degree audio pickup at a radius of up to 6 meters. It can work as an audio device for the system. You can also place calls, answer calls or view directory and history on CP960.
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Support 360-degree audio pickup at a radius of up to 6 meters. |
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Display the information about the call, the message, the time, the date |
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Icons (for example, ) |
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• Time and Date |
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Volume Touch |
Adjust the volume of the speaker, ringer or media. |
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HOME Touch Key |
Return to the idle screen. |
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Wired Mic Ports |
Connect CPE90 to your phone (optional). |
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Internet |
• Connect to the VC Hub/Phone port on the VCS endpoint. |
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Security Slot |
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3.5mm Audio-out |
This port is unavailable when CP960 works with the video |
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Micro USB Port |
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USB |
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You can use the onscreen keyboard on the touch screen or use the onscreen dial pad on the dialing screen to enter characters.
•Entering Characters by Onscreen Keyboard
•Performing Other Operations by the Onscreen Keyboard
•Entering Characters by Dial Pad
You need to be familiar with the onscreen keyboard before using it. CP960 provides English (US) and Google Pinyin input methods.
Android Keyboard (AOSP) – English (US) Input Method
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choose an item |
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This key is flexible to |
Next Key |
Tap to go to the next field. |
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Searching for Contacts. |
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Switch to the numeric & symbolic input |
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Google Pinyin Input Method
You can long tap the space key to change the input method to Google Pinyin, then you can enter Chinese.
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Tap the key in the left corner to change the input method to Android Keyboard (AOSP).
About this task
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On the Dial page, you can enter the desired number. The dial pad only provides digit keys and #.@* key.
•Idle Screen
•Idle Screen of CTP20
•Idle Screen of CP960
•CP960 Control Center/Notification Center
If a YMS account is registered on the VCS endpoint, the idle screen (not the touch screen) is displayed as below:
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Status Icon |
The status icons are displayed in the center of the status bar. |
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Time and Date |
The time and date are displayed below the status bar. |
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Site Name |
The site name of the system. |
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Register |
Generally, your system administrator will pre-configure the related account |
Account |
information for the phone. If not, contact your system administrator. |
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If you register a Yealink Cloud/YMS account, you can initiate Yealink Cloud/YMS |
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Join Meeting |
Enter the conference ID and password to join conferences. |
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• LAN:X.X.X.X: indicates that the system has obtained an IP address. |
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• Network disconnected: indicates the system does not connect to a network |
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connection between the VCS endpoint and the DHCP server, or configure a |
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Note: If you do register a cloud account, it displays when you go to the |
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Camera Control |
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endpoint, the network information, the related setting on the VCS endpoint, and |
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• Go to File Manager to manage the screenshot and videos |
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Presentation |
When the VCS endpoint is connected to the PC, you can use this feature to |
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Conference |
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schedule and the status of the next conference. |
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If a YMS account is registered on the VCS endpoint, the idle screen of CTP20 is displayed as below:
Name Description
Site Name |
The site name of the system. |
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The status icons are displayed in the center of the status bar. |
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Register |
Generally, your system administrator will pre-configure the related account |
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information for the phone. If not, contact your system administrator. |
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Home page |
• New Meeting(Dial): create a new conference. |
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• Join Meeting: enter the conference ID and password to join a conference. |
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• Presentation: when the VCS endpoint is connected to the PC, you can use |
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this feature to present the content of the PC. |
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• Conference Schedule: when you register a Yealink Cloud account or YMS |
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account, you can view the schedule and the status of the next conference. |
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Time and Date |
The time and date are displayed on the top of the screen. |
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Adjust the volume. |
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• Network disconnected: indicates the system does not connect to a network |
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connection between the VCS endpoint and the DHCP server, or configure a |
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static IP address for the system. |
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Note: If you do register a cloud account, it displays when you go to the |
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Configure the following features: |
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Enable/disable DND |
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Camera Control |
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endpoint, the network information, the related setting on the VCS endpoint, and |
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diagnosis. |
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• Go to File Manager to manage the screenshot and videos |
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If the phone has a Yealink Cloud account or a YMS account logged in, the idle screen is shown as below.
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Display the status icons of the phone and the time. |
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Display the time and date. |
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view the conference schedule. |
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Use the corresponding feature. |
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Indicates the current screen. You can swipe to left or right to view more |
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The control center or notification center of CP960 allows you to quickly enable/disable the related feature or view the latest notifications.
•Going to the Control Center/Notification Center
•Exiting Control Center/Notification Center
Procedure
On your CP960, swipe down from the top to go to the control center/notification center:
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Display the time and date. |
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On your CP960, do one of the following:
•Swipe up from the bottom of the screen.
•Tap the Home touch key.
•Icons on the Monitor/CTP20
•Icons on CP960
The icons displayed in the status bar of the monitor/CTP20 are introduced as below:
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Wi-Fi mode is enabled, and is connected the wireless network |
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A SIP account is registered |
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An H.323 account is registered |
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A Yealink Cloud account/YMS account is registered |
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A PSTN account is registered |
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Log into StarLeaf/Zoom/Pexip/BlueJeans/EasyMeet/Videxio |
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Auto answer |
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Missed calls (it is displayed in the status bar of the monitor) |
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DND (do not disturb) is enabled |
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Wired sharing (when a PC is connected to the VCH50/VCH51 |
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VCM34 is connected to the device (the number of connected |
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VCM34 is displayed in the button-right corner) |
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VCM34 is connected to the device (the number of connected |
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VCM34 is displayed in the button-right corner) |
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Call encryption |
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Records the video and the audio to your system memory (only |
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Records the video and the audio to your PC by Yealink Wireless |
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Records the video and the audio to the USB flash drive |
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Received calls (H.323 account/SIP account/IP Call) |
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Received calls (Cloud platform) |
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Missed calls (H.323 account/SIP account/IP Call) |
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Missed calls (Cloud platform) |
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Local directory |
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Yealink Cloud contacts or YMS contacts |
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Virtual Meeting Room (VMR) |
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Place video calls |
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Place voice calls |
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Call encryption |
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Icon Description
Room system
Dialed calls (H.323 account/SIP account/IP Call)
Dialed calls (Cloud platform)
Received calls (H.323 account/SIP account/IP Call)
Received calls (Cloud platform)
Missed calls (H.323 account/SIP account/IP Call)
Missed calls (Cloud platform)
The setup wizard appears automatically at the first time when you start up the system or reset the system to factory. You can configure the initial settings, for example the language, the network, and the account, for the device by your remote control/CTP20 touch panel.
Note: You can also tap Exit Boot Wizard on your CP960 conference phone to skip the setup wizard.
Your system starts up automatically after you connect an electrical supply. If you power off the system using the remote control, do the following to power it on.
Procedure
On your remote control, long press the Power Key for 3 seconds.
Your system is powered on successfully, and the LED indicator glows green.
Related tasks
Powering off the System
Procedure
1.On your remote control, long press the Power Key for 3 seconds. The option pops up on the display.
2.Select Shut down.
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The system shuts down immediately, and the LED on the system goes out.
You can put the system to sleep immediately if you do not use it temporarily.
Procedure
Do one of the following:
•On your remote control, long press the Power Key for 3 seconds.
•On your CTP20, tap > Sleep.
The system goes to sleep immediately, and the LED on the system or the camera glows red.
Procedure
Do one of the following:
•On your remote control, press any button.
•On your CP960, tap the touch screen or any key.
•Touch the CTP20 screen.
•Placing a Call by Entering a Number
•Editing Numbers Before Calling
•Placing Calls to Contacts
•Placing Calls from Call History
•Answering Calls
•DND (Do Not Disturb)
•Rejecting Incoming Calls
•Ending Calls
About this task
You can dial the following contacts on your system:
•SIP URI (for example, 2210@sip.com)
•IP address (for example, 192.168.1.15)
•H. 323 account, SIP account, Cloud account, YMS account or PSTN (E.164) account
•If you register different accounts on the phone, you can use one of them to place the call, including the
Cloud account/YMS account/H.323 account/SIP account/PSTN account/H.323 IP Call/SIP IP Call
•Calling a video conference system that is set up as a virtual conference room
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•If the virtual meeting room requires no password, dial the IP address of the device (for example, 10.3.6.201) or the account number to enter the virtual meeting room.
•If the virtual meeting room requires a password, dial IP##meeting password or conference meeting password@IP (for example, 10.3.6.201##123 or 123@10.3.6.201).
•Dialing the Number by Remote Control
•Dialing the Number by CP960
•Dialing the Number by CTP20
Procedure
1.Go to Dial > Dial.
If you register a Yealink Cloud account or YMS account, select New Meeting > Dial.
2.Optional: Go to Auto at the bottom of the screen, and select the desired call type from the drop-down menu.
3.Enter the number.
4.Tap to place a video call.
Procedure
1.Tap Dial.
2.Optional: Tap Auto, and select the desired call type from the drop-down menu.
3.Enter the number.
4.Tap Send.
Tip: If the administrator enables the Fast Audio Call feature, you can tap Audio Call on CP960 to place voice calls.
Procedure
1.Tap Dial > Dial.
If you register a Yealink Cloud account or YMS account, tap New Meeting > Dial.
2.Optional: Tap Auto at the bottom of the screen, and select the desired call type from the drop-down menu.
3.Enter the number.
4.Tap to place a video call.
Editing numbers before calling allows you to edit the call record before you place a call so that you do not need to enter the similar number again, but to add a prefix, a sufix, or otherwise alter the entry to ensure success.
•Editing Numbers Before Calling by CP960
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Procedure
1.Tap History.
2.Tap beside the desired record.
3.Tap Edit before calling.
The selected call record will be filled in the dialing input box automatically.
4.Edit the number and dial out.
•Placing Calls to Contacts by Remote Control
•Placing Calls to Contacts by CP960
•Placing Calls to Contacts by CTP20
Procedure
1.Go to Dial > Directory.
If you register a Yealink Cloud account or YMS account, go to New Meeting > Directory.
2.Press the right navigation key to select the desired contact type.
3.Select the desired contact.
4.Press the OK key to place a video call.
Procedure
1.Tap Directory.
2.Select the desired contact type.
3.Tap the desired contact to place a video call.
Procedure
1.Tap Dial > Directory.
If you register a Yealink Cloud account or YMS account, tap New Meeting > Directory.
2.Select the desired contact type.
3.Select the desired contact.
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to place a video call. |
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You can place a call from the call history. The call history includes missed calls, placed calls and received calls.
•Placing a Call from the Call History by Remote Control
•Placing a Call from the Call History by CP960
•Placing a Call from the Call History by CTP20
Procedure
1.Go to Dial > History.
If you register a Yealink Cloud account or YMS account, go to New Meeting > Dial > History.
2.Select the desired type of the call record.
3.Tap the desired record.
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Tap |
to place a video call. |
Procedure
1.Tap History.
2.Tap the All Calls field, and select the desired item from the drop-down menu.
3.Tap the desired call history to place a video call.
If you want to place a voice call, tap beside the desired call record, and then tap Voice Call.
Procedure
1.Tap Dial > History.
If you register a Yealink Cloud account or YMS account, tap New Meeting > History.
2.Select the desired type of the call record.
3.Tap the desired record.
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Tap |
to place a video call. |
You can manually answer the incoming calls, you can also enable the auto answer feature when the system is idle or in a call.
•Manually Answering Calls
•Answering a Call Automatically When not in a Call
•Answering Multiple Calls Automatically
•Muting Automatically Answered Calls
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If you do not enable the auto answer or the auto answer multiway feature for the system, you can answer an incoming call manually.
Procedure
Do one of the following:
•On your remote control, press Dial key or press OK key.
•On your CP960, tap Answer.
•On your CTP20, tap Answer.
You can enable the auto answer feature to answer calls automatically when the system is idle, which can avoid missing incoming calls.
About this task
Note: Auto answer feature may create security issues. For example, an unexpected caller can view your video conference room randomly.
•Configuring Auto Answer by Remote Control
•Configuring Auto Answer by CP960
•Configuring Auto Answer by to CTP20
Procedure
1.Go to More.
2.Enable Auto Answer.
Procedure
1.On your CP960, swipe down from the top to go to the control center.
2.Tap Auto Answer.
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Enable Auto Answer. |
You can specify whether to answer a call automatically when the system is already in a call.
About this task
Note: Auto answer multiway feature may create security issues, for example, an unexpected caller could interrupt an ongoing meeting.