Connecting using RP 6004 Repeater Your DCS 6000 Conference System ..9 6.3.9 Connecting using PS 6001 DCS-LAN The DCS 6000 system with CU 6105. 9 Power Kit ..............24 3.2.1 Central equipment etc......10 System components ......10 6.3.10...
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- provided manufacturer’s Quick stops, excessive instructions have been adhered to. force, uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
E might be fatal. or with the safety earth symbol or marked with Object and Liquid Entry - Never push green-and-yellow color. objects of any kind into this apparatus User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
For maximum The units are minimum covered by 24 months Warranty warranty against defects in materials or work- manship. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
AMX ® or Crestron ® DCS 6000 Digital Conference System comprises Functionality on the CU 6105 depends on the of one CU 6105 Central Unit and a number of Feature License uploaded into the unit Conference Units, Gooseneck Microphones and •...
Chip-card and 5 voting buttons CM/DM 6680 F Conference Unit (flush mounted) with one built-in The CU 6105 Central Unit supports all available System components channel selector, Chip-card and units in the DCS 6000 series: 5 voting buttons MU 6040 C/D...
Interactive Menu’ for details. bended to a radius less than 15 mm. When connecting a PC direct to the CU 6105 Using the interactive menu on the CU 6105 Connecting a PC please follow the instruction given in this section navigate to: in sequence.
DIS Digital Conference System User Manual 5 General Guidelines The CU 6105 is suitable for either table-top or racks to be stacked close with other units Installation 19-inch rack-mounted use. Four feet (for table without extra room for cooling air between top use) and two mounting brackets (for rack them.
AWG24 if the number of units in the tables is to In the tables the ‘Feeding Cable’ is defined as the be used. cable between the CU 6105 and the first Conference Unit and the ‘Interconnecting Cable The following tables show the maximum number 5.3.1...
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10 m 30 m 30 m 50 m 50 m 100 m 100 m 150 m 150 m Figure 5.3-G IS 6132 P Units and JB 6104 and with/without LS 6132 P Loudspeaker connected. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
100 m 127 m 150 m 168 m Figure 5.3-K DC 6120 P, DC 6190 P or DM 6680 P Conference Unit connected using JB 6104 Junction Box, using only two outputs connection two unit User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
DIS Digital Conference System User Manual 6 CU 6105 Central Unit The CU 6105 Central Unit for the DCS 6000 is the 1. Menu display – A 2x20 character OLED- Overview heart of the system. One CU 6105 is needed in display is used as an interactive display for each DCS 6000 system.
Connecting a LAN (TCP/IP) connection from a third microphone to the floor language. part device to this output may damage both the third part device and the CU 6105. ‘In 2’ is also used for connection of an 3. LAN –...
The DCS 6000 Conference Units are connected to the number of units which can be connected 6.3.1 Connecting Conference Unit the CU 6105 using EC 6001-xx Cat5e cables. This using one chain. is the basic connection of the system. Refer to section ‘5.3.2 Connection using multiple Both DCS-LAN chain connectors on the CU 6105 DCS-LAN chains simultaneously’...
A wireless access point with built-in router is Please refer to section ‘6.5 Web Browser Setup used for connection to the CU 6105 and the PC. and Control’ for more information. The iPad is connected wireless. Opening the browser in the PC or on the iPad gives the option of configuring the system and Figure 6.3-D...
‘CU 6105 Setup * Audio * Loudspeaker Control * equalization is done. Microphone -> Loudspeaker’ shall be set to ‘Off’. The audio from the audio mixer is then send ‘In 1 or 2 -> Out. A’ shall be un-selected in the selection ‘CU back to the CU using the ‘Audio In 1 or 2’...
DIS Digital Conference System User Manual The CU 6105 is connected to the Conference In this example one or more Interpreter Booth 6.3.6 Connecting interpretation units Units using EC 6001-xx Cat5e cables. with Interpreter Units and DH 6021 Headphone is connected to the units.
Using wireless language distribution Units using EC 6001-xx Cat5e cables. Both DCS- configured as ‘Floor’ and the interpreter LAN connectors on the CU 6105 can be used for channels. Refer to section ‘‘6.5 Web Browser connecting Conference Units. Setup and Control’’ item #8.
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DIS Digital Conference System User Manual Figure 6.3-I DCS 6000 Digital Conference System with interpretation and wireless distribution, Ch.1 to Ch.7 User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
DCS-LAN chains at any point, where additional power is needed. Figure 6.3-J show that one RP 6004 and four PS 6001 Power Kits equals one EX 6010. Figure 6.3-K DCS 6000 Digital Conference System with PS 6001. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
PC. SW 6000 is installed on a PC and connected each user has a PC with SW 6000 conference to the CU 6105 using TCP-IP. The PC can be used user application (CUA). either by a Chairman or a Technician.
The major configurations and operation options 6.4.1 Overview parameters is done by activation the 5-button of the CU 6105 can be set via an interactive keypad: menu, using the 2x20 character OLED display and the 5-button keypad. Cycle through the menu items (Blue marking) with the four ‘arrow’...
All configurations and operation options of the 6.5.1 CU 6105 Setup (browser) CU 6105 can be set using a web browser in a PC, Other browsers might work but have not been tested. IE8/9+, Firefox 10+, Safari and Chrome tablet or iPad. When the ‘IP address’ or ‘Host Version of IE prior to v8 will not work Name’...
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After selecting the update file of type ‘xlm’ click the ‘Go’ button and the update process is started. When the License file is uploaded the CU will reset After the CU has restarted the license information is shown User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
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Settings Description CU hostname – A host name can be assigned to the CU 6105. This name can be used to connect to the CU 6105 with a browser instead of using the IP- address. After a hostname is assigned, type the following in the browser: http://’hostname’.local...
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Only ‘Floor’ sound will be present Channel 0 will always give the original audio (floor). Used to switch the showing in the Channel Display – channel selectors displays conference units between Language Abbreviation and Channel Number. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
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User Manual Menu Settings Description The “Language setup” menu shows Language setup – the number of channels according ‘Interpreter Channels’ settings. The language for each channel can be selected used the drop down list. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
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Booths can be assigned the same channel. As default Booth 1 is assigned Channel Booth assigned Channel 2 etc. When set to ON a language channel Auto Floor – with no interpretation will have the Floor sound. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
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B channel, but will not interrupt an interpreter using his A channel. An interpreter turning on his A interrupt A+B microphone on an A-channel will interrupt another interpreter using his A or B channel. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
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Activating the ‘Arrow Down’ button in the right upper corner reveals a window with options to change settings for a range of seats. The ‘Reset Names’ button delete all assigned delegate names in the selected seat range. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
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The ‘Reset Names’ button delete all assigned delegate names. Activating the ‘Arrow Down’ button in the right upper corner reveals a window with options to change settings for a range of seats. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
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Menu Settings Description When the reset button is activated, Reset to Factory Defaults – the settings in the CU 6105 are reset to factory default. When doing this from a browser, the IP and security settings aren’t changed. To reset IP settings and security settings, use ‘Factory defaults’...
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The ‘Group’ facility is used if separate microphones are required to be recorded or if external equalization or volume control is required. Note: A microphone can only be present in ‘Group A’ and in one other group. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
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Used for switching between the Operation mode – operation modes. Please refer to the section ‘6.6 Operation Modes’. Used to set the ‘Delegate Interrupt Delegate interrupt mode – Mode’. Please refer to section ‘6.6.2 Delegate Interrupt Mode’. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
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ON as long as the number set in ‘Max. Speakers: Total’ are not exceeded. ‘Maximum requests’ defines how many delegates requesting to speak which can be inserted into the ‘Request‘ list. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
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If a report is needed for factory Report – diagnostic purposes. The report can be printed using an installed printer on the PC or saved to a html file. Figure 6.5-B CU 6105 Browser Setup User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
Pressing the ‘All Req. Off’ button empties All Req. Off – the ‘Requests’ list. Drop down menu used to switch between Operation mode – the operation modes. Please refer to the section ‘6.6 Operation Modes’. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
If a unit is disconnected the seat will be greyed out and cannot be activated. Figure 6.5-D CU 6105 Microphone Control Opening the ‘CU 6105 Setup’ in one window and 6.5.3 Using Web browser in PC the ‘CU 6105 Microphone Control’ in another window or tab makes it easy to switch between the two screens.
CU 6105 Microphone Control Tab selected two shortcuts can now be activated separately opening the screens in ‘full screen mode’. Making shortcuts on the desktop for ‘CU 6105 6.5.4 Using Web browser in iPad Setup’ and the ‘CU 6105 Microphone Control’...
‘Speak’ button. Note: Manual mode is normally never selected/used on CU 6105 if a Browser, AMX ®, Crestron ® or other “Control Facility” is not connected. FIFO is an automated mode. The Conference unit functions in the same way as in •...
(Chairman and Delegate) has the speaker stops speaking. reached the number specified in the setting “Max. Total Speakers”. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
Setup * Audio * Loudspeaker Control * Microphone -> Loudspeaker’ is set to ‘On’. Check using the browser control the settings in ‘CU 6105 * Audio * Audio Output * Group Setup‘ that the seats are selected in ‘Group A’. ‘Group A’ is always used as the source for the built-in loudspeakers.
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PC or iPad ‘LAN setup/IP address setup/IP address’. Use this IP address in the browser Check that the CU 6105 is connected to the same network as the PC Check the LAN cables...
User Manual 8 Firmware Update If firmware update of the CU 6105 Central Unit is needed for maintenance, this is done using the browser interface. Type the ‘IP address’ or ‘Host Name’ followed by ‘/cgi-bin/update.cgi’ into the browser as shown in Figure 6.7-A.
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DIS Digital Conference System User Manual Figure 6.7-C Update is finalized User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
....1 contact closure input Input current ....... max. 4A@115V AC ....... max. 2A@230V AC In-rush current ......max. 40A@115V Power consumption ......max. 150W/48V General ......max. 20A@230V Supply voltage for units ........125W/48V User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
Important: If other color codes are used then the four pairs are connected as follows: Pair 2: Pin 1 & 2 Pair 3: Pin 3 & 6 Pair 1: Pin 4 & 5 Pair 4: Pin 7 & 8 User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
Choose either a static IP address or an IP address assigned through DHCP. It is convenient Some examples of functionally available using to ensure, that the CU 6105 ends up with the the protocol: same IP address at each start up.
10.1.5 Seat numbering number. This is done automatically for all Conference units, when they are connected to the CU 6105. The CU 6105 Browser interface is used to change seat numbering. Seat numbers must be in the range from 1 to 65535.
10.1.7 Retrieving system status command, the CU responds by sending the microphone system status. The same goes for ‘audio status’. Hereby, it is possible for an External Control to synchronize with the CU status. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
DIS Digital Conference System User Manual 10.2 Microphone Control 10.2.1 Commands from External Control to CU 6105 10.2.1.1 Turn on microphone Instruct the CU to turn on microphone at seat_no. mic_on <seat no><CR> If the CU turns on the microphone, it will reply with a ‘mic_on’ command. And, if the microphone appeared in the request list, it is taken out of the request list, which makes the CU issue a ‘mic_request_off’...
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For CU59XX <mode> Can be “on” (microphones interrupt) and “off” (microphones do not interrupt) For CU61XX <mode> Can be “Same”, “Lower” and “Off” The CU responds by sending a ‘mic_interrupt’ command. 10.2.1.13 Set Mic priority mic_priority <seat_number> <priority><CR> User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
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<command><CR> help command, details on that command is returned. Note: The help command results in a number of command lines returned from the CU. The command is intended for use in a simple console. User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
DIS Digital Conference System User Manual 10.2.2 Commands from CU 6105 to External Control 10.2.2.1 Microphone on A microphone is turned on. mic_on <seat no> <name> <CR> <seat no>: The seat number <name>: The delegate name. The delegate name is the name that can be edited using the web interface.
For CU61XX: <mode> "Same" (microphones interrupt other microphones with same or lower priority), “Lower”(microphones interrupt other microphones with lower priority) and "off" (microphones do not interrupt other microphones) 10.2.2.10 Mic priority mic_priority <seat_number> <priority><CR> User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
Informs, that complete system status has been sent. mic_status_done<CR> 10.2.2.13 Command error The CU has received an unknown command. command_error <error text><CR> <error text> is a text explaining the fault case. Example: command_error unknown command<CR> command_error syntax error<CR> User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
DIS Digital Conference System User Manual 10.3 Audio Control 10.3.1 Commands from External Control to CU 6105 10.3.1.1 Set loudspeaker volume Set the volume of loudspeakers for all Conference units. loudspeaker_volume <volume><CR> <volume> The volume of the loudspeakers ranging from -41 to 0. The value -41 indicates Off, whereas values from - 40 to 0 indicates attenuation in dB.
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<Attenuation>: The desired microphone attenuation. Possible values: 0 to 6 dB, where 0 is the lowest attenuation and 6 is most attenuation. The CU responds to this command by returning a ‘mic_attenuation’ message 10.3.1.10 Request audio status System audio status. audio_status<CR> User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
(for all inputs) mic_speaker_attenuation (for all microphones) mic_attenuation (for all microphones) audio_status_done 10.3.2 Commands from CU 6105 to External Control 10.3.2.1 Loudspeaker volume Volume of loudspeakers for all Conference units. loudspeaker_volume <volume><CR> <volume> The volume of the loudspeakers ranging from -41 to 0. The value -41 indicates Off, whereas values from - 40 to 0 indicates attenuation in dB.
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<seat_number>: The microphone that has been adjusted. <Attenuation>: The microphone attenuation. Possible values: 0 to 6 dB, where 0 is the lowest attenuation and 6 is most attenuation. 10.3.2.10 Audio status complete This command terminates audio status streaming. audio_status_done<CR> User Manual CU 6105 rev C.docx...
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