Bose Professional PowerSpace+ Series User Manual

Bose Professional PowerSpace+ Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 Bose® PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Supported Web Browsers Trademark Notices Licensing Privacy User Interface Quick Setup Starting Quick Setup Quick Setup: Signal Flow Quick Setup: Inputs Quick Setup: Outputs Quick Setup: Listening Areas Completing Quick Setup Settings Tab Settings: General Settings: Network Settings: Firmware Settings: Import / Export Settings: Amplifier...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Output Wiring I-Share Wiring Output Attenuators Appendix C: ControlCenter Analog Zone Controller DIP Switch Configuration CC-1 Controllers CC-2 Controllers CC-3 Controller CC-1 and CC-2 Controller Combinations Appendix D: PowerSpace+ Amplifier Power States Licensing Information - ii -...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Introduction Welcome to the Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide. This guide describes the features and functions of the integrated, browser-based PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility and the settings that you can configure to set up and modify your PowerSpace+ amplifier(s).
  • Page 5: User Interface

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide User Interface The following illustration shows an open window in the PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility and highlights the various elements that are available, which include tabs, pages, and sections. Note: You can click a section heading at the top of the user interface window to quickly locate that sec- tion on the page.
  • Page 6 Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide User Interface Control Example Toggle Off: Unavailable: Labeled toggle Note: In a labeled toggle, the selection in white is the active selection. Slider Up and Down arrows with Text box Mute icon Mute Off: Mute On: - 3 -...
  • Page 7: Quick Setup

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Quick Setup The PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility Quick Setup is a wizard-based tool that guides you through the initial configuration of your system. IMPORTANT: All inputs, outputs, and I-Share jumpers (if required) must be connected, network settings must be configured, the firmware must be up to date, and any additional amplifier settings, such as 70/100 V Hi-Z output voltage or enabling...
  • Page 8: Quick Setup: Signal Flow

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Quick Setup: Signal Flow The Signal Flow page provides a visual overview of your system with a block diagram that illustrates the signal flow of the system components from inputs to listening areas, and from listening areas to outputs. Signal Flow tab.
  • Page 9: Quick Setup: Inputs

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Quick Setup: Inputs The Quick Setup Inputs pages allow you to add and configure the inputs (sources) that are installed as part of your design. You can rename each input for easy identification and inputs can be configured independently of one another.
  • Page 10: Quick Setup: Outputs

    PowerShare®Configuration Utility User Guide Quick Setup: Outputs The Outputs pages in Quick Setup allow you to specify the number of outputs that are installed in your system and configure them. Note: PowerSpace+ amplifiers allow a maximum of four outputs. To configure outputs using Quick Setup: 1.
  • Page 11: Quick Setup: Listening Areas

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Quick Setup: Listening Areas The Listening Areas pages in Quick Setup allow you to add and configure listening areas based on the distinct physical areas of your installation space. Note: You can configure up to four independent listening areas. To configure listening areas using Quick Setup: 1.
  • Page 12: Completing Quick Setup

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Completing Quick Setup The Quick Setup Complete wizard page lists the advanced settings that can be found on the pages of the Configuration tab. Click Complete to save your settings and exit the wizard. IMPORTANT: The amplifier automatically entered Standby mode when you started the Quick Setup wiz- ard.
  • Page 13: Settings Tab

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Settings Tab The Settings tab includes the following pages in which you can configure basic device and network settings, update firmware for the device, and import or export files to or from the device: General - Provides the amplifier model number and the ability to perform a factory reset.
  • Page 14: Settings: General

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Settings: General The General page allows you to view and reset device settings: Model: This setting displays the model number of the amplifier and is not configurable. Factory Reset: Click this button if you want to erase all current configurations and reset the amplifier to its factory settings.
  • Page 15: Settings: Network

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Settings: Network The Network page allows you to configure Internet Protocol (IP) settings for the network by selecting either DHCP or Static in the IP Configuration toggle. Note: DHCP is the default network IP configuration mode. However, if your system used a DHCP router, it is strongly recommended that the PowerSpace+ device is configured with a static IP address.
  • Page 16: Settings: Firmware

    PowerShare®Configuration Utility User Guide Settings: Firmware The Firmware page provides version information and allows you to use the Web UI to update the firmware that is installed on the device. Firmware updates can include changes to (and are not limited to) the application, amplifier firmware, the Web UI, and EQ presets. You can view the following version information on this page: Web UI Version: displays the current version of the UI that is installed on the device.
  • Page 17: Settings: Import / Export

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Settings: Import / Export The Import / Export page allows you to import and export device configuration files. Device The Device section allows you to import (upload) configuration files to the device or export (download) configuration files from the device.
  • Page 18: Settings: Amplifier

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Settings: Amplifier The Amplifier page allows you to configure the following amplifier settings: Hi Z: Click either 70V or 100V in the toggle to specify the constant voltage mode for the Hi-Z (high impedance) output of the device. Mute Polarity: Allows you to establish the polarity for the mute contacts on the rear panel of the device.
  • Page 19: Signal Flow Tab

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Signal Flow Tab The Signal Flow tab provides a visual overview of your system with a block diagram that illustrates the signal flow of your system components from inputs to listening areas, and from listening areas to outputs. Signal flow information can help simplify troubleshooting by providing an understanding of how a signal travels from its source to its destination.
  • Page 20: Configuration Tab

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Configuration Tab The Configuration tab includes pages in which you can configure inputs, outputs, auxiliary outputs (Music on Hold and line-level output), and listening areas (routing). IMPORTANT: All inputs, outputs, and I-Share jumpers (if required) must be connected, network settings must be configured, the firmware must be up to date, and any additional, optional amplifier settings, such 70/100 V Hi-Z output voltage or enabling...
  • Page 21: Configuration: Inputs

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Configuration: Inputs The Inputs page allows you to add, remove, and configure inputs (sources). Each input can be named for easy identification and inputs can be configured independently of one another. Note: PowerSpace+ amplifiers allow a maximum of four inputs. Input Setup The Input Setup area lists any existing inputs and allows you to add a new input, edit the name of an input, or delete an input.
  • Page 22 Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide a different channel pair (if available) from the Input Channel drop-down list. When stereo is enabled, “Stereo” appears under the selected input's label. Input Channel: Select the physical input channel from the Input Channel drop-down list. Type: Select the audio input type that you want to assign to the selected input from the Type drop-down list.
  • Page 23: Configuration: Outputs

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Configuration: Outputs The Outputs page includes sections in which you can add, remove, and configure outputs based on your design. Each output can be named for easy identification and outputs can be configured independently of one another.
  • Page 24 Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Note: The I-Share toggle becomes available after the Output Channel is specified, and only if the channel to be paired with the specified channel is available. The allowable channel pairings are channels 1 and 2, or channels 3 and 4. When you click the toggle to enable I-Share, the Enable I-Share dialog box appears in which you must select one of the following options: - Full Power to enable I-Share and go into Full Power mode.
  • Page 25 Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Limiter The Limiter section enables you to specify both peak and RMS voltage limiting for loudspeaker driver protection. Note: Unless stated otherwise, the following Limiter settings are configurable only when the Low Z setting is selected and the Speaker EQ setting is Flat or Custom.
  • Page 26 Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide The following dialog box appears and the system will play pink noise: 2. Use an A-weighted SPL (sound pressure level) meter and click the up and down arrows or type directly in the text box to adjust the calibration level until the SPL meter reads 70 dB-SPL. 3.
  • Page 27 Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide - Type: Select a Butterworth filter type from the drop-down list to adjust the slope of the attenuation curve when using High Pass or Low Pass filters. The following Butterworth filter types are available: Butterworth 6 (+/-6 dB/Oct) Butterworth 12 (+/-12 dB/Oct) Butterworth 18 (+/-18 dB/Oct)
  • Page 28: Configuration: Auxiliary Output

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Configuration: Auxiliary Output PowerSpace+ amplifiers include two additional, independent (auxiliary) outputs that you can configure on the Auxiliary Output page of the Configuration tab: Music On Hold (MOH): Dedicated 600 Ohm music-on-hold interface for simple integration into a phone system.
  • Page 29: Configuration: Listening Areas

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Configuration: Listening Areas The Listening Areas page allows you to add, remove, and configure listening areas (zones) based on the physical areas of your installation space. Listening areas can be named for easy identification and can be configured independently of one another.
  • Page 30 Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Type: Select the controller model from the drop-down list. Controller: Select the DIP switch identification number from the drop-down list. For more information, Appendix C: ControlCenter Analog Zone Controller DIP Switch Configuration. Routing Details The Routing Details section allows you to enable and select controllers, specify sources, and select outputs for the selected listening area.
  • Page 31 Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Graphical display: Area EQ is represented graphically with the X axis representing the frequency range of 20 Hz to 20 kHz, and the Y axis representing the range of gain adjustment from -20 dB to 20 dB.
  • Page 32 Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Paging Gain (dB): Click the up and down arrows or type directly in the text box to specify the gain level of the paging signal. The range for this setting is -60 dB to 12 dB. Ducking Depth (dB): Click the up and down arrows or type directly in the text box to set the amount of attenuation to be applied to the original source signal.
  • Page 33: Dashboard

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Dashboard The Dashboard tab includes pages that provide a high-level system overview and allow you to quickly view source (input) and output activity across all configured listening areas. To view the Dashboard: 1. In the left pane, click Dashboard to expand the menu. 2.
  • Page 34: Dashboard: Status

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Dashboard: Status The Status page of the Dashboard tab provides a real-time account of the inputs and outputs for each of the listening areas that are configured in your system: Listening area name: Shows the name of the listening area. Paging: Indicates whether paging is turned on in the listening area.
  • Page 35: Dashboard: Summary

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Dashboard: Summary The Summary page of the Dashboard tab is a visualization tool that provides a real-time account of the overall system status. The system information provided on this page includes: Live Meter: When the device is in Full Power mode, provides a real-time temperature measurement within a color-coded range that is dependent upon the internal temperature measurement and fan speed.
  • Page 36 Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Loudspeaker: Indicates voltage limiting on output and uses color-coded status indicators. Color: Indicates: Gray Amber Amplifier is limiting output (loudspeaker) - Output Meters: Provides a current visual representation of the signal level for all outputs in the system.
  • Page 37: Appendix A: Audio And Control Connections

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Appendix A: Audio and Control Connections The P4300+ and P4150+ include two types of analog inputs for audio devices: summed mono RCA con- nectors and balanced Euroblock connectors. A mono RCA input into input 1 (red or white) and/or input 2 (red or white) are acceptable mono audio sources.
  • Page 38: 600 Ω Telephone Paging Connection

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide 600 Ω Telephone Paging Connection The default telephone paging activation method is VOX (voice activated). The telephone paging stimulus can be changed to PTT (push-to-talk) in the web-served UI. Connect the Push-to-Talk contact to the PTT pin of input 4.
  • Page 39: Appendix B: Output And I-Share Wiring

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Appendix B: Output and I-Share Wiring Output Wiring Use the included terminal forks to crimp 14-16 gauge wires for loudspeaker connections to the amplifiers' output terminal block. Ten terminal forks are included with each P4300+ and P4150+ amplifier, leaving two extra terminal forks.
  • Page 40: Appendix C: Controlcenter Analog Zone Controller Dip Switch Configuration

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Appendix C: ControlCenter Analog Zone Controller DIP Switch Configuration When connecting to a PowerSpace+ amplifier, use the following DIP switch settings to configure Con- trolCenter analog zone controllers. Up to four controllers can be connected directly to an amplifier's ControlCenter RJ-45 connector by daisy-chaining controllers, or by using the Bose ControlCenter CV41 4-to-1 Converter.
  • Page 41: Cc-2 Controllers

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide CC-2 Controllers Up to two CC-2 controllers can be connected directly to an amplifier by daisy-chaining controllers, or by using the ControlCenter CV41 4-to-1 Converter. The CC-2 DIP switches assign an ID that must match the ID of the controller that is assigned to the listen- ing area in the UI.
  • Page 42 Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide The CC-2 must be either ID 1 or ID 2 in this configuration. CC-1 #1 is configured as ID 1, CC-2 as ID 2, and CC-1 #2 as ID 3. One CC-1 controller and two CC-2 controllers: The two CC-2s must be ID 1 and ID 2 in this configuration.
  • Page 43: Appendix D: Powerspace+ Amplifier Power States

    Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Appendix D: PowerSpace+ Amplifier Power States Bose PowerSpace+ amplifiers have three possible power states: Power State: LED Status: Full Power mode (ON) Power LED is solid white. Standby mode Power LED and all other LEDs are off. Auto Standby mode Power LED blinks white.
  • Page 44 Bose PowerSpace+ Configuration Utility User Guide Power Outage Considerations In the event of a power outage or if the amplifier becomes unplugged, it will return to the last known power state when power is restored. Note: If Auto Standby mode is enabled and it placed the amplifier into Standby mode prior to a power loss, the amplifier will wake to Full Power mode when power is restored and will resume normal Auto Standby operation.
  • Page 45: Licensing Information

    Licensing Information THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE AND NOTICES The Software in Your Bose product or application contains portions that are copyrighted to Bose Corporation ("Bose"). The Software also utilizes as components certain Third Party Software pack- ages that are copyrighted to their respective authors.
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