User manual QSC AUDIO PS-1600 H

[. . . ] Page Stations Networked Page Station User Manual PS1600(H/G) ­ Sixteen-Button Page Station PS1650(H/G) ­ Sixteen Command-Button Page Station PS800(H/G) ­ Eight Command-Button Page Station PS400(H/G) ­ Four Command-Button Page Station TD-000324-00-A *TD-000324-00* IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS WARNING! WARNRNG!: The term " WARNRNG" indicates instructions regarding personal safety. Nf the instructions are not followed the result may be bodily injury or death. WATNIRG!: The term " WATNIRG" indicates instructions regarding possible damage to physical equipment. Nf these instructions are not followed, it may result in damage to the equipment that may not be covered under the warranty. [. . . ] The Q-Sys Core can then redistribute these announcements or audio streams throughout the facility by forwarding them (with or without additional signal processing) to Q-Sys I/O Frames. The Q-Sys I/O Frames can then drive the inputs of QSC amplifiers or powered loudspeakers. Note that a PC or laptop is only required during initial configuration of the system or when a PC is the preferred means for providing on-going management services to the system designer or operator. However, it is recommended that you keep the original packing materials for reuse in the rare event that service is required. If service is required and the original packing material is not available, ensure that the unit is adequately protected for shipment (use a strong box of appropriate size, sufficient packing/padding material to prevent load shifting or impact damage) or call QSC's Technical Services Group for replacement packing material and a carton. Windows Based Computer A PC or laptop running Q-Sys Designer or remote management application. This computer is required only during the design and configuring the system. The computer is not required for runtime operation, though it may be used for on-going system management. EN Q-Sys I/O Frame Provides the means for audio input and output to the Q-LAN network Gigabit Ethernet Switch PoE Ports Q-Sys Core Provides signal processing, distribution and management services for the Q-Sys system. All time-sensitive audio and management communications traverse the Q-LAN network. Q-Sys Page Station In conjunction with the Q-Sys Core, the Page Station provides paging services for the Q-Sys system. All audio and management communication traverse the Q-LAN network. -- Figure 1 -- 5 Features Q-Sys PS-1600H Front Panel Refer to Figure 2. To see the keypad configurations of Page Station models PS-1650, PS-800, and PS-400 , see page 15. f e g EN h d c a b -- Figure 2 -- a. Dynamic Push-to-talk Microphone (PS-XX00H only) Gooseneck models use the Talk/Start button to make the page. Magnetic Microphone Docking Plate (PS-XX00H only) 6 LED Touch Nndicators When a key is pressed, the LED on that key illuminates to indicate that it was pressed. apacitive Touch Keypad · Command buttons can be assigned one of several different types of Commands using the Q-Sys Designer Administration Interface. Once assigned, you just have to press the appropriate Command button to initiate the action. · Use the number keys to enter Command Codes to initiate PA System actions (PS-1600 only) · Use the number keys to enter the User PIN (if the Page Station requires user logon) (PS-1600 only) · Press Clear (*) to clear keyed-in Codes prior to pressing Enter (#). The Queuing method for your page must be Automatic, and one or more of the PA Zones associated with the page must be in use, or the queuing mode of the Command is Delayed. The message will be played once all associated PA Zones are free. Microphone A Dynamic Push-to-Talk microphone is available with handheld model Page Stations only. The handheld models are designated by the letter H in the model number. Gooseneck microphone models must use the TALK/START button to make the page. Gooseneck models are designated by the letter G in the model number. Magnetic Microphone Docking Plate The Q-Sys Page Station uses a magnetic docking plate to hold the handheld microphone. Just place the back of the microphone up against the plate and let it go!Available with handheld microphone models only. 7 Q-Sys Page Station Aear Panel Refer to Figure 3. h i g f EN e d a b c -- Figure 3 -- a. LINE OUT (three-pin Euro connector) 8 MN /LNRE Nn The Page Station rear panel includes an auxiliary MIC/LINE input for support of a secondary microphone or other audio source. [. . . ] The factory settings are slightly different for each Page Station, below is an example. · Q-Sys Page Station · Model PS-1600H · Name: · Page Station 40ab · LAN A · IP Addr 169. 254. 36. 146 · Netmask 255. 255. 0. 0 · LAN B · IP Addr 169. 254. 55. 4 · Netmask 255. 255. 0. 0 · Firmware Version · 2. 0. 111 · Copyright (C) 2010 · QSC Audio Products, LLC. EN Aeset the Page Station to Factory Defaults 1. In Q-Sys Designer, from the main menu, select File > Load from Core and Connect. Follow the procedure "Using the Page Station Menu" on page 11 to access the menu. [. . . ]