Preface

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Overview

This document provides information about understanding, installing, and operating the Cisco IPICS Dispatch Console, and provides information about related activities. The Cisco IPICS Dispatch Console is a component of the Cisco IP Interoperabality and Collaboration System (IPICS). It enables management of Cisco IPICS resources and control of Cisco IPICS incidents through an on-screen interface that runs on a client PC.

Organization

This manual is organized as follows:

Chapter 1, "Overview"	Introduces the Cisco IPICS Dispatch Console, its operation, and components, explains how to start and exit the Cisco IPICS Dispatch Console, describes upgrades, and provides guidelines for use
Chapter 2, "Cisco IPICS Dispatch Console Installation, Configuration, and Maintenance"	Provides instructions that explain how to install and uninstall the Cisco IPICS Dispatch Console, and provides information about optimizing its operation
Chapter 3, "Cisco IPICS Dispatch Console Reference"	Provides detailed information about the Cisco IPICS Dispatch Console windows, menus, features, and options

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