. Note When you reject a call using the (PC) button on the unit, the screen switches to PC mode. To return to the previous screen, press the (Videoconference) button on the unit. To display the elapsed communication time You can show the elapsed communication time on the display if the “Time Display” item in the Device Setup menu is set to “On”. To disable this function, set the item to “Off”. For information on the “Time Display” item, see the section “Device Setup Menu” on page 25. Ending the Conference 1 Click the (Disconnect) button. The indication “Disconnect?” appears on the display. 2 Click “OK”. Chapter 3 Basic Videoconference Receiving a Call From a Remote Party Chapter 3 Basic Videoconference The line is disconnected. Note The power of the system remains on even if the line is disconnected. To cancel disconnection of the system Click “Cancel”. To register the connected remote party in the Phone Book You can easily register the remote party who has just disconnected. If the “Last Number Registration” item in the Device Setup menu is set to “On”, the message “Register this participant in the list?” appears after a videoconference with an unregistered remote party is finished. When you click “OK”, the Edit List menu appears. Notes • If the “Last Number Registration” item is set to “Off”, the message “Register this participant in the list?” does not appear. • If a “Memory Stick” containing Private Phone Book data is inserted, the entry will be saved in the Private Phone Book. • If you do not click “OK” when the message appears, the message will disappear after about 30 seconds, and the remote party will not be registered to the list. For information on the “Last Number Registration” item, see the section “Device Setup Menu” on page 25. Joining a Multipoint Videoconference The PCS-TL33 can join a multipoint videoconference as the child terminal to an MCU (Multipoint Control Unit). The procedures for initiating and accepting calls are the same as for a point-to-point videoconference. For details, see the sections “Starting a Conference by Calling a Remote Party” on page 48 and “Receiving a Call From a Remote Party” on page 55. Note Because the PCS-TL33 does not feature the MCU function, this system cannot be used to host a multipoint videoconference. About broadcast mode When participating in a multipoint videoconference, the video from the local system can be broadcast to all other participants. To do this, click “Broadcast Mode” at the bottom of the menu bar, and then click “Start” in the Broadcast Mode menu. The indicator appears at the bottom right of the screen during broadcast. To stop broadcasting, click “Stop” in the Broadcast Mode menu. Broadcast Mode Back 01:25 Self Broadcast Start Stop Note To close the Broadcast Mode menu during broadcast, click the “Back” or button. To stop broadcasting, open the Broadcast Mode menu again by clicking “Broadcast Mode” at the bottom of the menu bar, and click “Stop”. Joining a Multipoint Videoconference Adjusting the Picture and Sound Adjusting the Picture Quality For details on the adjustment steps, see the section “Adjusting the Picture Quality on the Display” on page 89. Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume of the sound to be heard during a videoconference. Press the (Volume) + button on the PCS-TL33 to increase the volume, and the (Volume) – button to decrease it. You can adjust the volume separately for a videoconference and for computer display, and store the respective settings. Note If increasing the volume results in acoustic feedback, decrease the volume setting. Cutting Off the Sound Momentarily - Mic Off Function You can momentarily cut off the sound to be sent to the remote party. To do this, either press the (Mic Off) button on the PCS-TL33, or click (Off) on the display. The sound of the local system will not be heard by the remote party. To restore the sound Press the (Mic Off) button on the PCS-TL33 again, or click (On) on the display. Cutting Off the Sound On Answering - Mic Off Function You can cut off the sound to be sent to a remote party when you have answered a call from the remote party. To do this, set the “Mic on Answer” item in the Answer Setup menu to “Off”. Only the picture of the local system will be sent to the remote party when answering a call. For details on the “Mic on Answer” setting, see the section “Answer Setup Menu” on page 25. To send the sound to the remote party Press the (Mic Off) button on the PCS-TL33 again, or click (On) on the display. Synchronizing Audio and Video - Lip Sync Function During a videoconference, a time lag may occur between the sound and picture sent to the remote party. When you activate the Lip Sync function, the system automatically adjusts the synchronization of audio and video. However, this may delay the overall transmission somewhat, because the audio will be delayed to match the video. To activate the Lip Sync function, set the “Lip Sync” item in the Communication Mode Setup menu...