Cisco Cisco TelePresence MCU 4510 Maintenance Manual
Customizing the user interface
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2. In the Welcome messages section, enter the text you require for the titles and the text of the
messages.
Customizing voice prompts on the MCU
By default the MCU includes English voice prompts spoken by an American woman.
These prompts are used by the MCU to provide callers with information, for example: "Connecting you
to your destination".
to your destination".
You may want to replace these prompts with your own in order to change the wording, language or
accent used. Alternative prompts may be uploaded individually using the web interface. Alternatively,
a collection of voice prompts may be uploaded in one go by means of a resource package (see
accent used. Alternative prompts may be uploaded individually using the web interface. Alternatively,
a collection of voice prompts may be uploaded in one go by means of a resource package (see
Uploading a customization package
).
Some customization packages are available on the support page of the Cisco website.
The customization of voice prompts is controlled via the web interface. Go to Settings > User
interface. Refer to the sections below for details of the options available and for a description of the
information displayed:
interface. Refer to the sections below for details of the options available and for a description of the
information displayed:
Using default US English voice prompts
Uploading a customization package
Viewing the available voice prompts
Uploading and downloading customized voice prompts
Voice prompt specification
Making the best possible recordings
Using default US English voice prompts
The default set of voice prompts is provided in US English and is the standard set of voice prompts
supplied with the MCU. These are spoken by a female voice in Americanized English.
If your MCU is using customized voice prompts and you want to return to using the default set of voice
prompts:
supplied with the MCU. These are spoken by a female voice in Americanized English.
If your MCU is using customized voice prompts and you want to return to using the default set of voice
prompts:
1. Go to Settings > User interface.
2. In the Select customization section, clear Use customized voice prompts.
3. If your MCU was provided to you as a localized MCU, clear Use localization package.
4. Click Apply changes.
The default voice prompts will be applied immediately, although it may take a few seconds before
everyone connected to the MCU is able to hear the new prompts.
everyone connected to the MCU is able to hear the new prompts.
Uploading a customization package
It is possible to upload a collection of alternative voice prompts to the MCU with a single upload
operation, using a customization package. Such a package may have been supplied to you by Cisco
or one of its representatives, or you may have created the package yourself (see
operation, using a customization package. Such a package may have been supplied to you by Cisco
or one of its representatives, or you may have created the package yourself (see
Downloading a
customization package
).
To upload a package:
1.
Go to Settings > User interface
.
2.
In the Upload customization package section, click Browse and locate the .package file on your
computer
computer
.
3.
Click
Upload package
.
The upload may take several seconds, depending on the size of the package file and the speed of
your network connection. When the upload is complete, a status screen will be shown, displaying
your network connection. When the upload is complete, a status screen will be shown, displaying