Cisco Unified Video Camera Installation

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Cisco Unified Video Camera Overview

The Cisco Unified IP Phone 9951 and 9971 supports the add-on Cisco Unified Video Camera accessory.

The Cisco Unified Video Camera connects to your Cisco Unified IP Phone and allows you to make a

point-to-point video call with another Cisco Unified IP Phone with a Cisco Unified Video Camera attached.

If a Cisco Unified Video Camera is not attached to the phone, the phone can only receive one-way video.

Note

The Cisco Unified IP Phone 8961 does not support the Cisco Unified Video Camera and does not display

video.

Set Up Cisco Unified Video Camera

To configure the Cisco Unified Video Camera, you must perform the following configuration steps in Cisco

Unified Communications Manager Administration.

You can enable the parameters that are described in the following procedure in one of the following windows:

• Phone Configuration window (Device > Phone)

• Enterprise Phone Configuration window (System > Enterprise Phone Configuration)

• Common Phone Profile window (Device > Device Settings > Common Phone Profile)

Be sure to also check the corresponding Override Common Settings parameter in the configuration window.

The Phone Configuration window is used for purposes of the procedure description.

Cisco Unified Video Camera Overview, on page 1

Set Up Cisco Unified Video Camera, on page 1

Perform Camera Postinstallation Checks, on page 2

Camera Settings, on page 2

Cisco Unified Video Camera Installation

Page 1 The Cisco Unified Video Camera connects to your Cisco Unified IP Phone and allows you to make a point-to-point video call with another Cisco Unified IP Phone with a Cisco Unified Video Camera attached. If a Cisco Unified Video Camera is not attached to the phone, the phone can only receive one-way video. Note The Cisco Unified IP Phone 8961 does not support the Cisco Unified Video Camera and does not display video.
Page 2 Procedure Step 1 In the Phone Configuration window (Device > Phone) of the phone to which you are adding the Cisco Unified Video Camera, enable the Cisco Camera parameter. This field is located in the Product Specific Configuration Layout portion of the window.
Page 3 Cisco Unified Video Camera Installation Adjust Brightness Setting Procedure Step 1 On the Cisco Unified IP Phone, press Applications Step 2 Select Accessories. Step 3 Highlight Cisco Unified Camera. Step 4 Press Setup. Step 5 Select View Area. Step 6 Use the arrows on the Navigation pad to increase or decrease the view area.
Page 4 Cisco Unified Video Camera Installation Adjust Auto Transmit Setting Procedure Step 1 On the Cisco Unified IP Phone, press Applications Step 2 Select Accessories. Step 3 Highlight Cisco Unified Camera. Step 4 Press Setup. Step 5 Move the Auto Transmit slider bar to On or Off.