Operation Manual

Video function 181
Video function
You can connect a USB camera to your OpenStage 60/80 so that during a call
you can see the other call partner, assuming he or she has also connected a
camera, and vice versa (see
 Page 34).
The video function is deactivated by default  Page 184) because it is not yet
fully supported by all telephone systems.
Prerequisite: A suitable USB camera is connected and the video function has
been approved by the administrator and activated by you (
 Page 184).
Activating and deactivating the function temporarily
You can activate and deactivate the video function temporarily via the context
menu in idle mode.
Select and confirm the option shown in the context menu to deactivate.
or
.
Select and confirm the option shown in the context menu to activate.
Activating and deactivating a function with a key
You can configure a "Video on" key to monitor the status of the video function and
respond quickly (see
 Page 92). This is useful in the following situations for ex-
ample:
• If the phone is already ringing and you want to quickly activate/deactivate the
video function before answering the call.
• The video status can be identified immediately from the key even if the phone
is in idle mode, the display is switched off or the screensaver is active.
S Press the "Video on" program key. The key illuminates and the video function is
activated. The video function can be deactivated by pressing the key again.
Video off
Video on