MGC Manager User’s Guide - VoicePlus Edition
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VoicePlus Main Features
The Polycom VoicePlus conferencing system offers a comprehensive range of
capabilities for audio conferencing:
Scheduling methods
Conferences can be started immediately or scheduled in advance on the
Polycom MCU by means of the following applications:
• Windows-based MGC Manager
• Browser-based WebCommander
• Microsoft Outlook using the MGC Personal Scheduler add-on
• Polycom ReadiManager application
Conference scheduling options
• Ad Hoc conferencing
• On-demand conferencing (On Going)
• “Meet Me” reservationless conferences (Meeting Rooms)
• Scheduled conferences (Reservations)
• Recurrent conferences
Conference modes
• Attended (Operator Assisted) conference; reserved and reservationless
• Unattended conference; reserved and reservationless
Conference access
• VoIP (H.323 and SIP), T1-CAS, and ISDN participants in a single
conference
• Dial-in (Toll-free dial-in and caller-paid dial-in)
• Automated (blast) dial-out
• Operator initiated dial-out
• Participant dial-out inviting new participants
• Combination of dial-in and dial-out
• One dial-in number for all conferences (Entry Queue)
Conference features and options
• Automatic password and identification number generation at time of
conference booking
• Two allocated passwords: conference and chairperson password