
15. Complete your conguration. For detailed instructions, see Initial setup for
Microsoft Teams Rooms.
a. Click More > Settings.
b. Enter admin password: sfb
c. Congure additional settings.
• Account: Correct or change the email or password, if needed.
• Device: Enable Dual monitor mode if using a second monitor.
• Peripherals:
»Change audio devices, if necessary.
»Speaker for Conferencing and Default Speaker are the same.
»When using the “magic whiteboard” functionality, content cameras
can be congured. Note that this is not the People camera, which is set
automatically by the Microsoft Teams Rooms application. See Content
camera for Microsoft Teams Rooms.
When complete, the Conferencing PC reboots one more time.
16. After connecting all peripherals to the system, perform a Windows Update. When
the Poly GC8 requires updates, the screen turns black while the rmware is
updating, which can take up to 5 minutes. After the rmware updates, the Poly
GC8 restarts and returns to regular operation automatically.
Accessibility Features
For information on software accessibility features, see Accessibility support for
Microsoft Teams.
The Poly GC8 provides a 3.5 mm audio out jack so that people who are hard of hearing
can use third-party assistive technology peripherals.
Connect the optional Icron USB Extension Solution
Connect the Icron USB Extension Solution to extend USB 3.1 devices over a single CAT
cable.
To connect the optional Icron USB Extension Solution:
1. Connect the USB-B end of the USB 3.1 cable to the Local Extender (LEX) and
connect the other end to the Conferencing PC.
2. Power on the Local Extender (LEX).
3. Connect one end of the Ethernet CAT-6a/7 cable to the Local Extender (LEX) and
connect the other end to the Remote Extender (REX).
4. Power on the Remote Extender (REX).
5. Connect the USB-A end of the USB 3.1 cable to the Remote Extender (REX) and
connect the USB-C end to the Poly GC8.
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