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- Page 1 HCS-5100 Digital Infrared Language Distribution System Simultaneous Interpretation System Installation and Operating Manual V 1.10...
- Page 2 To protect your hearing avoid high pressure level on earphones. Adjust to a lower and convenient level. If any detailed information needed, please contact your local agent or TAIDEN service center in your region. Any feedback, advice and suggestion about the products is appreciated...
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Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
The apparatus should be connected to the MAINS please contact the nearest TAIDEN Service Center. 21. All TAIDEN products are guaranteed for definite time socket-outlet with protective earth. Clean only with dry cloth. (see the WARRANTY CARD for details) excluding the following cases: Do not block any ventilation openings. - Page 4 Important Safety Instructions The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol, with an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated ‘dangerous voltage’ within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Chapter 1. Introduction....................... 1 1.1 Summary ............................1 1.2 System technology .......................... 3 1.2.1 Basic system concept.............................3 1.2.2 IR radiation................................3 1.2.3 Signal processing..............................3 1.2.4 Audio quality modes ...............................4 1.2.5 Carriers and channels ............................4 1.3 Aspects of infrared distribution ......................5 1.3.1 Ambient lighting...............................5 1.3.2 Objects, surfaces and reflections..........................5 1.3.3 Directional sensitivity of the receiver........................5... - Page 6 3.7.2 System with two or more transmitters in one room..................37 3.7.3 System with more than 4 carriers and a radiator under a balcony ..............39 3.7.4 System that mixes TAIDEN radiator with other brand compatible radiator ..........39 Chapter 4. Digital Infrared Receiver ..................40 4.1 Overview ............................
- Page 7 7.3 Radiators and accessories ......................50 7.3.1 Radiators (HCS-5100T) ............................50 7.3.2 Wall mounting bracket (HCS-5100TBZJ) ......................50 7.4 Receiver, Earphones, Battery Pack, Charging Case and Storage Case ........51 7.4.1 Receiver (HCS-5100R/RA)..........................51 7.4.2 Earphones ................................51 7.4.3 Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack (HCS-5100BAT-16).................52 7.4.4 Charging Case (HCS-5100CHG/60) ........................52 7.4.5 Storage Case (HCS-5100KS) ..........................52 7.5 Connection details.........................
- Page 8 The manual is divided into the following chapters: Chapter 1: Introduction Introduction to the HCS-5100 system, as well as introducing the user into constitution, technical principle and aspects of infrared distribution systems. Chapter 2: Digital Infrared Transmitter...
- Page 9 Installation & User Guide This manual is applicable to: Earphone Digital Infrared Transmitter EP-820AS HCS-5100MA/FS/04N/08N Single Earphone (TRS connector, Ring: NC) 4, 8 CHs Digital Infrared Transmitter (compatible with HCS-4385U/50 HCS-4100M/HCS-8300M, EP-829 Single Earphone (TRS connector, Ring: NC) single-mode optical fiber interface) EP-829SW HCS-5100MA/04N/08N Single Earphone (Built-in magnetic control switch, TRS...
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Page 10: Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 1. Introduction 1.1 Summary HCS-5100 series is a system for digital infrared The HCS-5100 series is compliant to IEC 61603-7 language distribution. It uses digital infrared audio (Transmission of audio and/or video and related transmitting and control technique dirATC as well as a... - Page 11 The system is composed of one or more of the following: Digital Infrared Transmitter Earphone HCS-5100MA/FS/04N/08N EP-820AS 4, 8 CHs Digital Infrared Transmitter (compatible with Single Earphone (TRS connector, Ring: NC) HCS-4385U/50 HCS-4100M/HCS-8300M, EP-829 single-mode optical fiber interface) Single Earphone (TRS connector, Ring: NC) EP-829SW HCS-5100MA/04N/08N Single Earphone (Built-in magnetic control switch, TRS...
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Page 12: System Technology
1.2.2 IR radiation In the IR receivers, a reverse processing is used to convert the modulated infrared light to separate digital HCS-5100 series audio signal is based on transmission audio channels. by modulated infrared radiation (IR). Infrared radiation is part of the electro-magnetic spectrum, which is composed of visible light, radio waves and other types of radiation. -
Page 13: Audio Quality Modes
The table below lists all possible channel combinations per carrier: Figure 1.4 Standard band of HCS-5100 infrared language distribution system (*6-8 MHz Extension band for carrier 6 and carrier 7) Figure 1.5 Band allocation Table 1.1 The numbers and quality modes of channels per carrier... -
Page 14: Aspects Of Infrared Distribution
This can be solved by 1.3.1 Ambient lighting using a sufficient quantity of radiators. HCS-5100 can be operated without any problem even They should be positioned in a manner to provide an if fluorescent lamps (with or without electronic ballast or... -
Page 15: The Footprint Of The Radiator
1.3.4 The footprint of the radiator 1.3.5 Positioning the radiators The number of transmitted carriers and the output Because infrared radiation can reach a receiver directly power of the radiator determine the coverage area of a and/or via diffused reflections, it’s important to take this radiator. -
Page 16: Overlapped Footprints And Multipath Effects
1.3.6 Overlapped footprints multipath effects If footprints of two radiators overlap, the total coverage If the path of the infrared signals is blocked, e.g. under area maybe larger than the sum of the two separate balconies, at least one additional radiator is needed to footprints. -
Page 17: Chapter 2. Digital Infrared Transmitter
Chapter 2. Digital Infrared Transmitter 2.1 Overview The HCS-5100M transmitter is the heart of the HCS-5100 system. Up to 32 unbalanced audio signals can be accepted (under combination mode) via digital/analog audio signal input connectors. It can be connected to HCS-8300 or HCS-4100/50 congress... -
Page 18: Functions And Indications
2.2 Functions and indications Front of HCS-5100M/N Rear of HCS-HCS-5100MA/FS/N Rear of HCS-5100MA/N Rear of HCS-5100MC/N Figure 2.1 HCS-5100M/N Digital Infrared Transmitter... - Page 19 Front: 15. DCS interfaces 1. Power switch with indicator (red) connecting HCS-4100M/50 When the switch is off, it does not completely HCS-8300M congress main units disconnect the unit from mains 16. Extension interface 2. “MENU” button For connecting to another transmitter under Under current state, press the “MENU”...
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Page 20: Installation
2.3 Installation The transmitter can be fixed in a standard 19-inch cabinet. The transmitter is equipped with a pair of fixing brackets ①. First unscrew the lateral screws ② from the housing. Then fasten the brackets with these screws and put the CMU in the cabinet. Finally fix the four holes ③... -
Page 21: Connection
2.4 Connection Typical system connection includes: Combination (master + slave) mode to another transmitter HCS-5100M/N series transmitter unique combination to external audio sources function can combine two N channels transmitter as to emergency signal switch one 2N channels system (maximum 32 channels). to HCS-4385U/50 interpreter unit It can be achieved by setting the transmitter which is to HCS-8300 Paperless Multi-media Congress... -
Page 22: To External Audio Sources
Paperless Multi-media Congress System HCS-5100MC/N transmitter do not have optical fiber interface, 6P-DIN interface or DCS interface, it can be connected to TAIDEN HCS-8300M congress main unit through TAIDEN HCS-8300MO 8 Channels Audio Output Device. The output of HCS-8300MO should be connected to the audio input of HCS-5100MC/N Figure 2.8 Transmitter connected to emergency signal... - Page 23 Figure 2.10 HCS-5100MA(/FS)/N transmitter connecting to HCS-8300M congress main unit Figure 2.11 HCS-5100MC/N transmitter connecting to HCS-8300M congress main unit through HCS-8300MO...
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Page 24: Menu Structure
2.5 Menu structure 2.5.1 Transmitter menu structure (work mode: Master-Analog) Figure 2.12a Transmitter menu structure (work mode: Master-Analog) -
Page 25: Transmitter Menu Structure (Work Mode: Master- Interp. U)
2.5.2 Transmitter menu structure (work mode: Master- Interp. U) Figure 2.12b Transmitter menu structure (work mode: Master- Interp. U) -
Page 26: Transmitter Menu Structure (Work Mode: Master- Central U)
2.5.3 Transmitter menu structure (work mode: Master- Central U) Figure 2.12c Transmitter menu structure (work mode: Master- Central U) 2.5.4 Transmitter menu structure (work mode: Slave, Bypass) Figure 2.12d Transmitter menu structure (work mode: Slave, Bypass) -
Page 27: Configuration And Operation
2.6 Configuration and operation Via an interactive menu on the LCD and 4 operation displayed on the LCD. buttons. A) Starting initialization: Switch on the HCS-5100M/N transmitter. The current status of the transmitter will be displayed on the LCD: Note: Only one mode can be connected at a time, when switching another mode, please cut off the last connection at the same time. -
Page 28: Work Mode
→“Alarm Setting” Press the “MENU” button to go to the →“About” corresponding submenus. To switch from term to term use the “ / ” button. To exit the current menu and to return to the upper In “Master - Interp. U” mode: →“Work Mode”... -
Page 29: Carrier(S) Setting
2.6.2 Carrier(s) Setting 3) Audio quality setting a) Go to the audio quality setting interface; → “Set up status” Setting up → “Channel number” → “Frequency point” → “audio setting” b) Press the “MENU” button to switch channel number Note: (in the case of more than one channel). -
Page 30: Auxiliary Input Setting
b) “Mono + Emergency”: Once the alarm signal is turned on, the emergency signal from Aux-R audio input will be distributed to all output channels on the premise that fire alarm linked trigger interface is closed (see section 2.4.3). “All”: Use the “... -
Page 31: Network Setting
2.6.9 Use Testing Audio Signal The transmitter goes to testing mode and testing tone will be distributed to all output channels. Use the “MENU” button or “EXIT” button to stop the a) Press the " / " button to select the LCD display testing mode. -
Page 32: Parameters Backup/Restore
2.6.13 About Transmitter firmware information will be displayed, 1). Setup channel 1 first, use the “ / ” button to including: version, TAIDEN information and product switch between languages; series number. Use any button to exit. 2). Use the “MENU” button to confirm the selected language and go to the next channel;... - Page 33 number of interpretation booths, use the “MENU” now available: A and B output a selected language and button to go to step d). C outputs any available language. If NONE is selected for C then step: select B: NONE or ALL d).
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Page 34: Floor Input Sen. Setting
2.6.15 Floor Input Sen. Setting 2.6.18 Floor Distribution Setting Select distribution of floor audio to used simultaneous interpretation channels or not. a). Use the “ / ” button to adjust the floor input sensitivity (press and hold the " / " button will adjust numeric value quickly), range from –6 dBV - a). -
Page 35: Time Setting
2.6.21 Time Setting Setup system clock. a). Press the "MENU" button to go to "Year", "Month", "Day", "Hour", "Minute" in turn; b). Press the " / " button to set time (press and hold the " / " button will adjust the numeric value quickly);... - Page 36 2.7 Monitor For testing the transmitter, the front panel has a monitoring facility including a monitor channel selector, a monitor earphone jack and a monitor volume control knob (please refer to figure 2.1). The Monitor channel will only work if the transmitter is working.
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Page 37: Chapter 3. Digital Infrared Radiator
Chapter 3. Digital Infrared Radiator 3.1 Overview This unit accepts carrier signals generated by the transmitter and emits infrared radiation, carrying up to audio distribution channels. Radiators connected to the HF (BNC) connectors of the IR transmitter. A maximum of 30 radiators, daisy chained connected, can be connected to each of these outputs. -
Page 38: Functions And Indications
3.2 Functions and indications Figure 3.1 Radiator (front) 5100T/S Series Radiator Figure 3.1: 1. Power indicator 2. Temperature protection indicator 3. Input signal indicator 4. Fault indicator 5. Infrared emission area HCS-5100T/35B Radiator Figure 3.2 Radiator (rear) Figure 3.2: 1. Output power switch 2. - Page 39 5100T/S Series Radiator HCS-5100T/35B Radiator Figure 3.3 Radiator (side face) Figure 3.3: 1. Delay compensation indicator 2. Delay compensation switch (-/+) 3. Output power switch...
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Page 40: Position Planning
3.3 Position planning Guaranteed rectangular footprints also For position planning, please read section 1.3 to calculated with the footprint calculation tool (available understand and consider every aspect of infrared on the documentation CD-ROM). The given values are distribution. for one radiator only, they do not take into consideration the beneficial effects of overlapping footprints and reflections (see section 1.3.6). -
Page 41: Cabling
3.3.3 Cabling Signal delay differences can occur because of the differences in the cable length from the transmitter to each radiator. In order to avoid the risk of black spots (see section 1.3.6), use equal cable length from transmitter to radiator if possible (see figure 3.7). Figure 3.7 Radiators with equal cable length If radiators are loop-through, the cabling between each radiator and the transmitter should be as symmetrical... -
Page 42: Mounting
3.4 Mounting The radiator can be permanently installed onto the wall, 3.4.2 Wall mounting under a ceiling or a balcony by bracket. The mounting angle can be adjusted for optimal coverage through A separate bracket (HCS-5100TBZJ) is optional for angle adjust handle. wall mounting (refer to figure 3.10). -
Page 43: Ceiling Mounting
3.4.3 Ceiling mounting The radiator can be fixed to the ceiling by using the Infrared radiator installing on a soft wall (such as built-in bracket. Please make sure to have enough plaster): space for a proper air flow around the radiator when 1. -
Page 44: Connecting To Transmitter
3.5 Connecting to transmitter 3.6 Output power selection There are six functionally identical HF signal output The radiator can be switched to half power output. This interfaces on the transmitter. Each one can connect up is usually done when full power output is not needed, to 30 radiators by daisy chain. -
Page 45: Setting The Radiator Delay Switches
1． Measure cable length L between of each radiator can be increased. HCS-5100 radiator transmitter and every single radiator; has a digital display showing the current compensation 2． Determine the maximum cable length L value. Signal delays can be set with the delay switch 3．... -
Page 46: System With Two Or More Transmitters In One Room
Table 3.1 Calculation of the cable signal delays Radiator Total cable Cable length Cable signal delay Signal delay Delay switch number length L(m) difference L -L(m) per meter (ns/m) difference (ns) position 30+20=50* 50 - 50 = 0 0*5.0 = 0 0/25 = 0 50 - 30 = 20 20*5.0 =100... - Page 47 Figure 3.17 System with master and bypass transmitter in multi purpose room Table 3.2 Calculation of the master-bypass signal delay Master-bypass transmitter cable length Cable signal delay per meter Master-bypass signal delay (ns/m) (ns) 50*5.0＝250 Table 3.3 Calculation of the delay switch positions of a system with two transmitters Cable Cable Master-bypass...
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Page 48: System With More Than 4 Carriers And A Radiator Under A Balcony
760 ns which TAIDEN means a 400 ns higher delay compared to HCS-5100 (equivalent to the delay caused by about 80 m of cable, i.e.16 steps of delay switch position). The reason for these delay differences is due to the use of different AD converters. -
Page 49: Chapter 4. Digital Infrared Receiver
Chapter 4. Digital Infrared Receiver 4.1 Overview HCS-5100R/RA is a series of Digital Infrared Receivers, which can receive up to 32 language channels. Both rechargeable Ni-HM battery and disposable battery can be used. The receiver is equipped with channel selector, volume control, power switch, Ø... -
Page 50: Functions And Indications
4.2 Functions and indications Note: When the receiver is not used, please disconnect the earphone. This ensures that the receiver is totally switched-off and no energy is consumed from the batteries or the battery pack. Figure 4.1 HCS-5100R/RA receiver Figure 4.1: 1. -
Page 51: Operation
4.3 Operation The receiver only works when an earphone is connected and the receiver switches to stand-by state. Push shortly Note: on the power switch button to switch on the receiver. The When the receiver will not be used in a long channel number is shown on the LCD. -
Page 52: Testing The Coverage Area
4.4 Testing the coverage area To make sure that the whole area is covered with is improving the instant a radiator is a) changing the adequate IR radiation and avoiding thus black spots, an direction of the receiver b) shaded-off or simply extended reception quality test should be done. -
Page 53: Earphones
4.5 Earphones The earphones are connected to the conference units HCS-5100PA headphone via a Ø 3.5 mm stereo jack. Suitable earphone types include: EP-820AS single earphone EP-960BH headphone EP-829 single earphone EP-829SW single earphone Any other compatible type (see chapter 7, Technical Data). -
Page 54: Ni-Mh Rechargeable Battery Pack
4.6 Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack HCS-5100BAT-16 Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack... -
Page 55: Chapter 5. Charging Case And Storage Case
Chapter 5. Charging Case and Storage case 5.1 Charging case 5.1.1 Overview 5.1.2 Charging procedure The charging Case can charge up to 60 receivers at a Connect power cord; time. It uses universal power supply with automatic Switch on; voltage matching. There is a charging indicator on the Insert receiver;... -
Page 56: Storage Case
5.2 Storage case HCS-5100KS storage case is used to store and to transport IR receivers (HCS-5100R/RA). It can contain 100 receivers in 1 storage case. Figure 5.2 HCS-5100KS storage case... -
Page 57: Chapter 6. Fault Diagnosis
Chapter 6. Fault diagnosis Some simple trouble-shooting instructions are provided in this chapter. If more serious faults arise, please contact a qualified technician. Fault Solution Confirm that transmitter power cord is connected correctly and the power is Transmitter display does not light up switched on. -
Page 58: Chapter 7. Technical Data
Chapter 7. Technical data 7.1 System specification System performance Cabling and system limits Conforms to IEC 60914, the international standard for Cable type 75 Ohm RG59 conference systems Maximum number of radiators 30 per HF output Conforms to IEC 61603-7, the international standard Maximum cable length 300 m per HF output for digital infra-red transmission of audio signals for... -
Page 59: Infrared Transmitters
7.2 Infrared transmitters 7.3 Radiators and accessories Physical characteristics 7.3.1 Radiators (HCS-5100T) Mounting Brackets 19” rack Physical characteristics mounting or fixing to a table Mounting Suspension bracket for direct ceiling mounting Detachable feet Mounting plates floor free-standing use on a table stands Wall mounting... -
Page 60: Receiver, Earphones, Battery Pack, Charging Case And Storage Case
7.4 Receiver, Earphones, Battery Pack, Charging Case and Storage Case 7.4.1 Receiver (HCS-5100R/RA) 7.4.2 Earphones Physical characteristics EP-820AS Single Earphone Used with the receiver/conference unit Dimensions (H×W×D) 155×46×24 mm Hi-Fi sound quality Weight 80 g (excl. batteries/battery pack) Ø 3.5 mm stereo plug 135 g (incl. -
Page 61: Ni-Mh Rechargeable Battery Pack (Hcs-5100Bat-16)
7.5 Connection details 7.4.3 Ni-MH Rechargeable Battery Pack 7.5.1 Mains cables (HCS-5100BAT-16) Blue Neutral Physical characteristics Brown Live Green/Yellow Earth/Ground Dimensions (H×W×D) 51×27×15 mm Weight 50 g 7.5.2 Audio cables Electrical characteristics 3-pole XLR connector (female) Voltage 2.4 V Pin 1 Earth Capacity 1600 mAh... -
Page 62: Guaranteed Rectangular Footprints
7.6 Guaranteed rectangular footprints HCS-5100T/15S HCS-5100T/25S HCS-5100T/35S/35B Mounting N0. of Mounting Area Length Width Offset Area Length Width Offset Area Length Width Offset height carriers angle L(m) W(m) X(m) L(m) W(m) X(m) L(m) W(m) X(m) H(m) 1274 1242 -3.5 -5.5 -7.5 1196 1118... -
Page 63: Display Language List
7.7 Display language list Chinese English Abbr. No. Chinese English Abbr. No. Chinese English Abbr. Floor Balinese Galician 原声 巴厘语 加利西亚语 阿尔巴尼亚 Albanian 孟加拉国语 Bengali 古吉特语 Gujarati Arabic Myanmar Hawaiian 阿拉伯语 缅甸语 夏威夷语 Bulgarian Belarusian Kannada 保加利亚语 白俄罗斯语 坎那达语 加泰罗利亚 Catalan 科西嘉语... - Page 64 TAIDEN INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD. Copyright by TAIDEN Last Revision: 12/2014...