Turning The Central Units On And Off; Connecting Additional Equipment - Sennheiser SDC 8000 System Manual

Note!
The entire conference and interpretation system is configured,
managed and controlled exclusively via the "master" central unit.
All operating controls on the "slaves" are locked. This is indicated by a
"key" symbol ( ) in the lower right corner of the display.

Turning the central units on and off

When turning on a conference and interpretation system with several
central units, it is important that the central units are turned on in the
correct order.
First turn on the "master" central unit.
Then turn on the "slave" central units in the order in which they are
connected to the "master".
To turn a central unit on:
Set the POWER switch
The consoles which are powered via this central unit are ready for
operation as soon as they are initialized.
The start display is shown on the LC display of this central unit.
>Volume =
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6
To turn a central unit off:
Set the POWER switch
The display goes off. All consoles which were powered via this central unit
are also turned off.
Note!
It is, however, possible to simultaneously turn on interconnected
central units via a switchable multiple socket.

Connecting additional equipment

Via the two audio inputs
connect microphones with suitable preamplifiers or you can feed audio
signals from additional audio equipment to the conference system.
The external audio signals are fed to the floor channel which is output via
the consoles' built-in loudspeakers.
The output signal of the floor channel is available at the two
AUX OUT 1 and AUX OUT 2. Via the three audio outputs AUX OUT 3 to 5,
you can output any desired channel (floor channel or interpretation
channels).
Via the audio outputs, you can:
connect a PA system via which the floor channel or an interpretation
channel can be transmitted to e.g. the foyer or another room,
Setting up the SDC 8000 system
to position "I".
to position "0".
AUX IN 1 and AUX IN 2 of the central unit, you can
audio outputs
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