# Configuring the video settings

## Prerequisites

- Complete the steps in Ensuring compatibility to verify if your Communication Manager supports Avaya one-X Agent and FACs.

- Ensure a valid user ID with administrative permissions to change settings on Communication Manager.

- Creation of station using the add station command on Communication Manager.

1. Log on to Communication Manager to gain access to the Communication Manager administration interface.

   Alternatively, you can use Station Administration Terminal (SAT) to gain access to the Communication Manager administration interface.

2. On the administration screen, in the text input field, enter `change station XXXXX`, where XXXXX corresponds to the agent extension number with Avaya one-X Agent.

   The system displays the change station form for the specified station.

3. In the IP Video Softphone field, set the option to `y`.

   To enable the video function, ensure that the Direct IP-IP Audio Connections form is set to `y` on station configuration in page 2.

4. In the text input field, enter `change ip-codec-set 1`.
5. Navigate to page 2 of the change ip-codec-set 1 form, and set the Allow Direct-IP Multimedia field to `y`.
6. In the text input field, enter `change system-parameters customer-options`.
7. Navigate to page 2 of the change system-parameters customer-options form, and specify a number in the Maximum Video Capable IP Softphones field.

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