Glensound GS-GC5/USB Product Details

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GS-GC5/USB
(also covers features of GS-GC5T/USB)
USB COMMENTATOR UNIT
PRODUCT DETAILS
6 BROOKS PLACE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1HE. ENGLAND.
TEL: +44 (0) 1622 753662
Visit our Website at www.glensound.co.uk
FAX: +44 (0) 1622 762330

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  • Page 1 GS-GC5/USB (also covers features of GS-GC5T/USB) USB COMMENTATOR UNIT PRODUCT DETAILS 6 BROOKS PLACE, MAIDSTONE, KENT, ME14 1HE. ENGLAND. TEL: +44 (0) 1622 753662 Visit our Website at www.glensound.co.uk FAX: +44 (0) 1622 762330...
  • Page 2 Glensound Electronics Ltd Thank you for choosing a new Glensound product. All rights reserved. Information contained in this manual is subject to change without notice, if in doubt please contact us for the latest product information. If you need any help with the product then we can be contacted at: Glensound Electronics Ltd 1 –...
  • Page 3: Product Warranty

    PRODUCT WARRANTY: All equipment is fully tested before dispatch and carefully designed to provide you with trouble free use for many years. We have a policy of supporting products for as long as possible and guarantee to be able to support your product for a minimum of 10 years. For a period of one year after the goods have been despatched the Company will guarantee the goods against any defect developing after proper use providing such defects arise solely from faulty materials or...
  • Page 4 Emissions: EN55103.1 Immunity: EN55103.2 WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS 2006 (WEEE) Glensound Electronics Ltd is registered for business to business sales of WEEE in the UK our registration number is: WEE/JJ0074UR RoHS DIRECTIVE EC directive 2002/95/EC restricts the use of the hazardous substances listed below in electrical and electronic equipment.
  • Page 5 Front Panel Layout & Functions ................. 7 Rear Panel Layout & Functions .................. 9 CONNECTING THE GS-GC5/USB TO A PC ............12 SETTING UP AUDIO FROM GS-GC5/USB TO/ FROM THE PC ......12 ASIO DRIVERS ......................12 AUDIO ROUTING CONFIGs ..................13 AUDIO BLOCK DIAGRAMS OF EXISTING CONFIGs ..........
  • Page 6: Overview

    GC5/USB is identical to the GS-GC5T/USB, it is the box style that is different. The GS-GC5/USB is a low, flat unit intended to sit with a laptop PC on top. The GS- GC5T/USB is a an upright, squarer unit, with an included stand that is intended to be used with a tablet PC.
  • Page 7: Front Panel Layout & Functions

    Front Panel Layout & Functions PLEASE NOTE AS THE UNIT IS CONFIGURABLE IT IS POSIBLE TO CHANGE THE OPERATION OF MOST OF THE CONTROLS SHOWN HERE. THEREFORE THE FOLLOWING IS MEANT AS A GUIDE ONLY. EXT POWERED BATTERY POWERED L-BOTH-R L-BOTH-R L-BOTH-R L-BOTH-R...
  • Page 8 6. Headphone Source Routing Indication The 2 LEDs indicate the state of the L-Both-R routing switch. The first time the L- Both-R routing switch is pressed the 2 LEDs will indicate the current state, pressing the L-Both-R routing switch again will toggle the next available routing option for that circuit.
  • Page 9: Rear Panel Layout & Functions

    Rear Panel Layout & Functions PLEASE NOTE AS THE UNIT IS CONFIGURABLE IT IS POSIBLE TO CHANGE SOME OF THE OPERATION OF SOME OF THE CONNECTORS SHOWN HERE. THEREFORE THE FOLLOWING IS MEANT AS A GUIDE ONLY. 8 9 10 11 MIC / LINE IN MIC / LINE IN LINE OUT A...
  • Page 10 7. External DC Input This is a 2 pin barrel type DC input connector. The centre pin is 2.5mm. It is wired centre pin + Volts. It is designed to accept a +19 volt DC input and requires a 2.5 amp power supply.
  • Page 11 14. USB Audio Connector This is a standard mini USB connector. It provides only a digital audio interface to/ from the connected PC. As it provides a USB audio only interface it is possible to use this connection to interface to an Apple iPad or iPhone via a suitable interface cable.
  • Page 12: Connecting The Gs-Gc5/Usb To A Pc

    USB class 1 drivers for interfacing with Windows. Windows should automatically set it’s audio I/O to become ‘Glensound USB audio 1.0’ if it doesn’t then search the pc or goto ‘Manage Audio devices’ or ‘Sound’ and manually select ‘Glensound USB audio 1.0’...
  • Page 13: Audio Routing Configs

    ‘settings’. 3. Selecting Which Config File To Use When the GS-GC5/USB first turns on it reads a file called ‘Selected config’ which is a text document and can be found using file explorer in the GSGC5-USB drive. This ‘Selected config’ text file tells the GS-GC5/USB which config to use.
  • Page 14 Config 2 channels panned centre & stereo effects...
  • Page 15 Config 3 channels panned centre & 1 local cue in...
  • Page 16 Config 4 channels panned centre...
  • Page 17 Config Dual Mono Local Cue outs...
  • Page 18 Config Dual Mono Local Mix outs...
  • Page 19: Luci Live Audio Codec

    3. Locating & Running Luci Live Software Once the GS-GC5/USB is connected to your pc and turned on, using your file explorer locate the folder called ‘Luci’ then open either the Windows or OSX folder, if using windows once the Luci Windows folder has been opened look for the application called ‘LuciLive’.
  • Page 20 A new window will open and assuming you’re not using the ASIO driver make sure that you select the Input to ‘Glensound Audio 1.0 Input (Glensound USB…’ and make sure the output is set to ‘Speakers (Glensound USB Audio 1.0), then press...
  • Page 21 4. How To Add A Station To Connect To With LuciLive open and running select the Tools tab and select ‘Select a station…’. A new window will open, press the + button. (Note you cannot press the + button or the Edit button if the connect to station antenna button is on.) Once the + button has been pressed another new window will open called ‘Add a station’...
  • Page 22 Glensound Office G722 name is highlighted and press done. Now all you need to do to make the connection to the Glensound Office is to press the connect to station antenna button and make sure it goes red, then press the microphone button and make sure it goes red, now you should have a LuciLive connection to the Glensound Office.
  • Page 23: Wiring Information

    XLR SOCKET (FEMALE) 2: INPHASE/ POSITIVE/ MIC + 3: MATE/ NEGATIVE/ MIC - STANDARD HEADPHONE WIRING: TIP: A/ LEFT Ear XLR PLUG (MALE) RING: B/ RIGHT Ear SLEEVE: Common/ Earth RING SLEEVE GS-GC5/USB External DC power input: 2.5mm Barrel, Centre +Ve...

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