Cisco Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Quick Setup Guide

Skip meeting entry voice 
prompts on outdial

Whether this video terminal joins meetings directly without hearing voice prompts to record a 
name or enter a password.

Restriction: This field applies only when the 

 field is set to Outdial to 

terminal.

Recommendation: Select Yes if any of the following statements are true:

You want to configure the VTP for 

The video terminal is incapable of using the TUI.

Your users are not proficient with this video terminal.

Default: Yes

Method of attending

The method by which this video terminal joins meetings:

(Recommended) Outdial to terminal—System dials out to the video terminal at meeting start. 
Use this setting for 

Have terminal call in—Video terminal can join meetings in any of the following ways:

(Recommended) Meeting owner dials out to all missing invitees by entering #33 in the 
TUI. Only meeting participants with dial-out privileges may perform this task. This is 
the 

.

User calls into the meeting from this video terminal.

Meeting participant dials out to the phone number (

) of the video 

terminal. This can be performed from the web meeting room or by entering #31 in the 
TUI. Only meeting participants with dial-out privileges may perform this task.

Restriction: Some video terminals may not successfully negotiate video unless one of the 
recommended options are used.

Default: Have user call in

Preferred codec

Which codec to use when the video terminal dials directly in to Cisco Unified MeetingPlace, or 
when the system dials directly out to the video terminal. Choose from the following options:

H.261

H.263

H.264

Use default (H.264)

Restrictions: 

The selected codec is not applied to calls that are transferred to Cisco Unified MeetingPlace 
from another phone. For transferred calls, Cisco Unified MeetingPlace uses the 

 in the VTP associated with the originally connected phone or terminal, not the terminal 

that is transferred.

H.261 works only when the 

 field on the 

 is 

set to High rate. If the 

 field is set to Standard rate, then any video 

terminals whose profiles are configured to use H.261 will use H.263 instead.

Default: H.264