Introduction
The Logitech Group HD Video and Audio Conferencing System is designed to provide high-quality video and audio collaboration for mid to large-sized meeting rooms. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your conferencing system.
Package Contents
Verify that all items listed below are included in your package:
- Speakerphone
- Camera
- Cables
- Setup Guide
Figure 1: Complete Logitech Group system components.
Key Features
- Affordable Video Conferencing: All-in-one design for professional video conferencing in any meeting space.
- Easy Setup: Plug-and-play USB connection to a laptop for quick meeting initiation.
- Optimized for Mid to Large Rooms: 90-degree field of view and 20 ft. diameter audio range, suitable for up to 14 people (20 with optional expansion mics).
- High-Quality Video: HD 1080p video with autofocus, digital pan/tilt/zoom, and premium Zeiss-certified optics; Tilt: +35° / -45°.
- Full-Duplex Speakerphone: HD audio quality, four integrated omni-directional microphones, and advanced noise cancellation for clear conversations.
- Broad Compatibility: Works with most UC, video conferencing, and cloud communication applications, compatible with Mac and PC.
- Professional Certifications: Optimized for Microsoft Lync 2013; Certified for Skype for Business; Cisco Jabber and WebEx compatible.
Setup Instructions
Follow these steps to set up your Logitech Group system:
- Connect the Camera: Connect the camera to the hub using the provided cable.
- Connect the Speakerphone: Connect the speakerphone to the hub using the provided cable.
- Power the Hub: Connect the power adapter to the hub and plug it into an electrical outlet.
- Connect to Computer: Connect the USB cable from the hub to your computer (laptop or desktop). The system is plug-and-play and should be recognized automatically.
- Launch Software: Open your preferred video conferencing application (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Zoom, WebEx). Select the Logitech Group camera and speakerphone as your audio and video devices within the application settings.
Figure 2: Logitech Group system connected to a laptop for immediate use.
Figure 3: Detailed view of the hub connections for camera, speakerphone, and power.
Operating Instructions
Camera Controls
The camera can be controlled using the included remote control or the buttons on the speakerphone. It features smooth and quiet pan, tilt, and zoom functions.
- Pan: Rotate the camera horizontally up to 350 degrees.
- Tilt: Adjust the camera vertically from +35° to -45°.
- Zoom: Utilize the 10x optical zoom to focus on participants or objects.
- Autofocus: The camera features automatic focus adjustment.
Figure 4: Speakerphone with integrated controls for calls and camera adjustments.
Remote Control and Presets
The remote control allows for convenient adjustment of camera position and zoom. You can save up to 10 preset camera positions for quick recall during meetings.
- Saving a Preset: Position the camera as desired, then press and hold a numbered preset button (1-9) on the remote until you hear a confirmation tone.
- Recalling a Preset: Press the desired numbered preset button briefly to move the camera to the saved position.
- Home Position: Press the Home button to return the camera to its default, wide-angle view.
Figure 5: Remote control for camera pan, tilt, zoom, and preset functions.
Software Compatibility
The Logitech Group system is designed to work seamlessly with a wide range of unified communications platforms. Ensure your software is up-to-date for optimal performance.
- Microsoft Teams
- Zoom
- Skype for Business
- Cisco Jabber and WebEx
- Google Meet
Video 1: An overview of the Logitech Group HD Video & Audio Conferencing System for big meeting rooms, demonstrating its features and ease of use.
Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Logitech Group system, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camera lens and speakerphone surfaces. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Cable Management: Keep cables neatly organized to prevent damage and ensure stable connections.
- Software Updates: Regularly check for and install firmware updates for the Logitech Group system and software updates for your conferencing applications.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Logitech Group system, try the following solutions:
- No Video/Audio: Ensure all cables are securely connected. Verify that the Logitech Group is selected as the active camera and microphone in your conferencing software settings.
- Poor Video Quality: Check your internet connection speed. Ensure the camera lens is clean and free from obstructions. Adjust lighting in the room if necessary.
- Camera Not Responding: Restart your computer and the Logitech Group system. Ensure the remote control batteries are not depleted.
- Echo or Feedback: Reduce speaker volume. Ensure the microphone is not too close to the speaker. Check for acoustic issues in the room.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Logitech |
| Model Number | 960-001054 |
| Item Weight | 7.9 pounds |
| Product Dimensions | 9.5 x 9.5 x 2.5 inches |
| Max Screen Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Operating System Compatibility | Windows 7, 8.1 or 10, macOS 10.10 or higher |
| Camera Field of View | 90 degrees |
| Camera Pan/Tilt | Pan: 350 degrees, Tilt: +35° / -45° |
| Camera Zoom | 10x optical zoom |
| Audio Range | 20 ft. diameter |
| Microphones | Four integrated omni-directional mics |
| Connectivity | USB |
Warranty and Support
The Logitech Group USB HD Video and Audio Conferencing System is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, product registration, and technical support, please refer to the official Logitech website or contact their customer service. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
