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    Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, In c. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 951 34-1706 USA http://www.ci sco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (638 7) Fax: 408 527-0883 Installation and Upgr ade Guide f or Cisco Unif ied V ideoconferencing 351 5 MCU Release 5.6 August 2008 Text Part Number: OL -17012-01[...]

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    THE SPECIFICATION S AND INFORMAT ION REGARDING TH E PRODUCTS IN THIS MANUAL ARE SUBJECT T O CHANGE WITH OUT NOTICE. A LL STATEMENTS , INFORMATION, AND RECOMMENDATI ONS IN THI S MANUAL ARE BE LIEVED TO BE A CCURATE BUT ARE PRESENTED WI THOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EX PRESS OR IMPLIED. USERS MUST TAKE FULL RESPO NSIBILITY FOR THEIR APPLICAT ION OF ANY[...]

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    iii Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco U n ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 Functionality 1-1 About the Cisco Unified Videoconfe rencing 3515 MCU 1-1 About Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Users 1-1 Administrators 1-1 Moderators and Opera tors 1-2 Conference Users 1-2 Main Fe atures 1-2 Port[...]

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    Contents iv Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Connecting the EMP to the LAN 2-12 About Managing and Monitoring the Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Unit 2-13 SNMP Management 2-13 Local Port Monitoring Connections 2-13 Performing Softwar e Upgrades 2-13 Accessing the Cisco Un[...]

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    CH A P T E R 1-1 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 1 Functionality • About the Cisco Unif ied V ideoconferencing 3515 MCU, page 1-1 • About Cisco Unif ied V ideoconferencing 3515 MCU Users, page 1-1 • Main Features, pa ge 1-2 • Port Capacities, page 1-4 • About Cisco Unif[...]

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    1-2 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 1 Functionality Main Features Moderators and Operators Moderators and Operators can use the Conference Cont rol interface fo r controlling au dio, video and data connections, for selecti ng advanced conf erence vie w image positioning an[...]

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    1-3 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 1 Functionality Main Features Supported protoco ls • H.323 ve rsion 4 • SIP RFC 3261 for the Session Ini tiation Protocol • SCCP • H.243 for confer ence contro l • RFC 2833 for in-ban d DTMF with SIP • H.281 for far end came[...]

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    1-4 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 1 Functionality Port Capacities Port Capacities The Cisco Unified V ideoconferencing 3515 MCU12 and Cisco Unif ied V ideoconferencing 3515 MCU24 ar e deli vere d with a pr edetermined number of ports. The Cisco Unif ied V ideoconferencin[...]

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    1-5 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 1 Functionality Port Capacities The Cisco Unified V ideoconferencing 3515 MCU supports switch ed High Def inition (HD) video service types. The switche d HD se rvice enables V oice Activ ated sing le-screen displa ys at up to 4 Mbps, an[...]

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    1-6 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 1 Functionality About Cisco Unified Videoconf erencing 3515 MCU Architecture – Unlimited number of conferences of which one can be hi gh defin ition conferences at any gi ve n time. Note When using a High Def inition Switched V ideo se[...]

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    1-7 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 1 Functionality About Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Topolog ies About Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Topologies The Cisco Unif ied V ideoconferencing 3 515 MCU can w ork in a centralized or cascaded topology . This[...]

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    1-8 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 1 Functionality About Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Topologies The cascaded co nference in Figure 1-3 minimizes the use of network bandw idth while distrib uting processing among the partici pating the Cisco Unif ied V ideoco[...]

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    CH A P T E R 2-1 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 2 Setting Up Your Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU • Physical Descript ion, page 2-1 • V erifying the Pack age Contents, page 2-2 • Mounting the Cisco Unifi ed V ideoconferenci ng 3515 MCU Unit in a 19- inch Rack, pag[...]

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    2-2 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Verifying the Package Contents Figur e 2-1 Cisco Unified V ideoconf er encing 3515 MCU Fr ont P anel Verifying the Package Contents Procedure Step 1 Inspect the cont ents of the[...]

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    2-3 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Ci sco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Mounting the Cisco Unifie d Videoconfer encing 3515 MCU Unit in a 19-inch Rack Mounting the Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Unit in a 19-inch Rack Y ou can optionally [...]

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    2-4 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU How to Perform the Cisco Unified Videoconfe rencing 3515 MCU Unit Initial Configuration Figur e 2-2 Fit ting a Brac k et for Rac k Mounting Step 4 Pass the scre ws throug h the [...]

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    2-5 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Ci sco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU How to Perform the Cisco Unified Videoconfere ncing 3515 MCU Unit Initial Co nfiguration Note Y ou can perform serial port configuratio n of the Cisco Unified V i deoconferenci[...]

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    2-6 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU How to Perform the Cisco Unified Videoconfe rencing 3515 MCU Unit Initial Configuration Procedure Step 1 Connect the RS-232 terminal cable to the PC termi nal. Step 2 Connect th[...]

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    2-7 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Ci sco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU How to Perform the Cisco Unified Videoconfere ncing 3515 MCU Unit Initial Co nfiguration Step 11 At the network conf iguration Main menu, enter Q to sa ve your changes and allo[...]

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    2-8 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU How to Perform the Video Proc essing Module Initia l Configuration • Enter the letter for the set of paramet ers that you want to conf igure. • Enter Q to sa ve your chan ge[...]

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    2-9 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Ci sco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU How to Perform the Vid eo Processing Module Initial Configuration • Modify the Cisco Un ified V ideoconferencing 3515 MCU uni t IP address. • Modify adv anced conf iguratio[...]

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    2-10 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU How to Perform the Video Proc essing Module Initia l Configuration Caution Config uration of any of the parameters other than N: Conf igure def ault network port v alues may al[...]

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    2-11 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Ci sco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU How to Perform the Vid eo Processing Module Initial Configuration Pointing the EMP to the Controlling Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Y ou can use the serial port to [...]

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    2-12 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU How to Perform the Video Proc essing Module Initia l Configuration The network interface card settings screen appears as follows: Choose : 1 - 10Mbps Half Duplex : 2 - 100Mbps [...]

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    2-13 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Ci sco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU About Managing and Mo nitoring the Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Unit About Managing and Monitoring the Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Unit Y o u can mana[...]

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    2-14 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Accessing the Cisco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Admin istrator Interface Y ou can use your web bro wser from an y remote PC station to monitor and to co nfigure the Cisc[...]

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    2-15 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Ci sco Unified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Registering the Online Help for the 3515 MCU Registering the Online Help for the 3515 MCU The online help f iles for the Cisco Uni fied V ideoconferencing 3515 MCU Administrat[...]

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    2-16 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 2 Setting Up Your Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Registering the Onlin e Help for the 3515 MCU[...]

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    CH A P T E R 3-1 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 3 Using the Cisco Software Upgrade Utility • About the Cisco Softw are Upgrade Util ity , page 3-1 • Launching the Cisco Software Up grade Utility , page 3-1 • Upgrading So ftware, page 3-2 About the Cisco Software Upgrade Ut[...]

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    3-2 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 3 Using the Cisco Software Upgrade U tility Upgrading Softwa re Upgrading Software Y ou use the Software Upgrade Utility to u pgrade Cisco software in stalled on Cisco de vices. Procedure Step 1 In the General Information section of the [...]

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    CH A P T E R 4-1 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 4 Cable Connections and Pin-outs • RS-232 9-Pin Serial Por t, page 4-1 • RJ-45 8-Pin IP Netw ork Port, page 4-2 RS-232 9-Pin Serial Port Ta b l e 4-1 describes the Cisco Unif ied V ideoconferencing 3515 MCU unit RS-2 32 9-pin D[...]

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    4-2 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 4 Cabl e Connection s and Pin-outs RJ-45 8-Pin IP Netw ork Port RJ-45 8-Pin IP Network Port Ta b l e 4-2 describes the pin-out co nfiguratio n of the RJ-45 IP network p ort. Ta b l e 4-2 Pin-out Config uration of the RJ-45 IP Netw or k P[...]

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    CH A P T E R 5-1 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 5 Technical Specifications Ta b l e 5-1 Cisco Unified Videoconfer encing 3515 MCU Unit T echnical Specification s Unit Dimensions • Height: 1U (1.75 in ches or 44.45 mm) • W idth: 17.25 i nches (438.15 mm) • Depth: 10 inches [...]

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    5-2 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 5 Technica l Specifications Failsafe • W atchdog timer built in Power Supply • Input 100-240 V A C autoswitched • Output + 3.3VDC, + 5VDC , + 12VDC • Maximum po wer load 150W T able 5- 1 Cisco Unified V ideoconf erencing 3515 MCU[...]

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    CH A P T E R 6-1 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 6 Safety • Electrical Safety , page 6-1 • ESD Procedures, page 6-2 • Batteries, page 6-2 Electrical Safety T o av oid an electric shock or damag e to the Cisco Unif ied V ideoconferencing 3515 MCU unit, servicing should be pe[...]

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    6-2 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 6 Safety ESD Proced ures Caution This is a class I unit. In Denmark, use this unit with an A C cord suited to Dani sh specifications. The c ord should include an earthing conductor . Plug the unit into a w all socket outlet whi ch is con[...]

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    CH A P T E R 7-1 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 7 Compliance and Certifications • Safety Compliance, pag e 7-1 • EMC, page 7-1 • T elecom, page 7-2 • En vironmental Complian ce, page 7-3 Safety Compliance The Cisco Unified V ideoconferencing 3515 MCU unit supports thes e[...]

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    7-2 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 7 Complian ce and Certifications Telecom • EN 61000-3-3 • EN 61000-6-1 War ni ng This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this produc t may cause radio interference in which case the use r may be required to take a dequat[...]

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    7-3 Installation and Upgrade Gu ide for Cisco Unified Videoc onferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 7 Comp liance and Certifications Environmenta l Compliance • The telephone company may make changes in its facilit ies, equipment, o perations or procedures that could affect the operation of th e equipment. If this happens, th e tele[...]

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    7-4 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 Chapter 7 Complian ce and Certifications Environmental Compliance[...]

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    IN-1 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco U n ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 INDEX Numerics 19-inch rack 2-3 mount unit 2-3 6-second count down 2-4, 2-6 9-pin serial-port 2-1 A ACT LED See LED indicators Administrator interface 1-1, 2-13 Advanced Configuration menu 2-7, 2-9, 2-11 ALRM LED See LED indicators architectur[...]

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    Index IN-2 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencin g 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 H H.235 1-3 H.239 1-3 H.243 1-4 High Definition 1-5 High Definition Swit ched Video 1-5 HTTP 2-10 I initial configuration 2-4 initialization 2-4 installati on procedur es access administrator interface 2-14 change advanced configuratio n[...]

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    Index IN-3 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco U n ified Videoconferencing 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01 pin-out co nfiguration RJ-45 IP network port 4-2 RS-232 9-pin D-ty pe serial port 4-1 ports RJ-45 IP 4-2 RS-232 9-pin seri al 4-1 power supply 5-2 privacy 1-4 protocols 1-3 push button s 5-1 R remote control 1-4 remote management and mon[...]

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    Index IN-4 Installation and Upgrade Guide for Cisco Un ified Videoconferencin g 3515 MCU Release 5.6 OL-17012-01[...]