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- Page 1 BellKeeper TA-100A Schedule Based Message Announcer User’s Manual First Edition (c) 2017 Eletech Enterprise Co. Ltd. All Rights Reserved...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
LCD & Push Buttons Controls & Connectors Install Hardware Create Schedule File Convert Schedule File Sound Files & SD Card Power Up Set Date & Time Trouble Shooting BellKeeper is a trademark of Eletech Enterprise Co. Ltd. - 1 -... -
Page 3: Examine Package Contents
Examine Package Contents LCD & Push Buttons The TA-100A package contains: QTY ITEM DESCRIPTION TA-100A unit Power Adaptor Audio Patch Cord, RCA to 3.5mm (mono) Audio Patch Cord, 3.5mm to 3.5mm (mono) System SD Card Enter/exit the setup mode (changes are saved upon exit) User’s Manual NEXT (Setup) Move to the next setup item... -
Page 4: Controls & Connectors
Controls & Connectors Install Hardware A description of controls & connectors: Install hardware according to the typical connection diagram shown below. Note that not all connections are necessary, some are optional. DC 12V Use factory supplied power adaptor only. EXT. EMGCY An optional, external emergency button can be connected here. -
Page 5: Create Schedule File
Schedule File Example Create Schedule File [MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI] The system operates according to a schedule file created with a text editor 12:00:00=PLAY LUN X 3 such as Microsoft Notepad, Wordpad or Word. The file must be saved as a 13:00:00=PLAY ON2 plain text file or it may not work properly. -
Page 6: Event - Play Single
Event - Play Single Event - Play Group Play a single file one time or multiple times. Play a group of files one time or multiple times. SYNTAX SYNTAX HH:MM:SS=PLAY filename play_times HH:MM:SS=PLAY group_name** X play_times filename group_name First three letters of the filename. Special characters are not allowed. Be sure One letter group name. -
Page 7: Event - Loop Single
Event - Loop Single Event - Loop Group Loop play a single file until interrupted by the ABORT button or the next event Loop play a group until interrupted by the ABORT button or the next event (which can be the STOP event or any other event). (which can be the STOP event or any other event). -
Page 8: Event - Page Single
Event - Page Single Event - Page Group Dial a paging code and play a file one or more times through the phone Dial a paging code and play a group of files one or more times through the interface. During this event both AUDIO OUT1 and AUDIO OUT2 are muted. phone interface. -
Page 9: Event - Background Music
Event - Stop Event - Background Music Stop the current event if any. It is often used to stop a LOOP event, but can be Background music is an event that does not need to be listed in the schedule used to stop any event. -
Page 10: Event - Emergency Message
Event - Emergency Message Convert/Reverse Schedule File When not in the setup mode the system can be forced to stop the current A schedule file in the text format must be converted to a TAS file in order for playback/event (if any) at any time by pressing the EMGCY button. The system the system to use. -
Page 11: Sound Files & Sd Card
Sound Files & SD Card Power Up Sound Files Upon power on the system will do a self test which is called the POST (Power On Self Test). Messages must be pre-recorded as MP3 files in the following format: - CBR (Constant Bit Rate) or VBR (Variable Bit Rate) - 320 Kbps maximum bit rate - Mono or stereo (will be mixed into mono by the system) Sound files in other formats must be converted to MP3. -
Page 12: Set Date & Time
Set Date & Time Trouble Shooting Press [SET] to enter the setup mode. 1. Clock is too fast or too slow. Refer to Set Date & Time and adjust the clock offest accordingly. Do not adjust the clock offset unless the error is more than 34 seconds too fast/slow per year, otherwise the error will be even bigger. -
Page 13: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Audio Output 1 x RCA Jack (600 Ohm balanced mono) 1 x 3.5mm Jack (unbalanced mono) 1 x RJ11 Phone Jack (for PBX paging) Audio Input 1 x RCA Jack (unbalanced mono) Sound File Support MP3 (ISO 11172-3 up to 320 kbps) Memory SD (2GB max.) &...