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iPECS ACT-50 User Manual

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  • Page 3: User Guide

    ACT-50 User Guide ACT-50 IP Audio Conference System User Guide This document provides information about ACT-50 IP audio conference system. * ACT-50 needs SIP server for proper operation.
  • Page 4 ACT-50 User Guide Regulatory and Regulatory and Compliance Compliance statements statements Regulatory Regulatory Compliance Compliance statements statements This section provides required regulator, safety and disclaimer statements. Radio Frequency Emissions: FCC Compliance statement: This device complies with Part 15 rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions;...
  • Page 5 Relevant national deviations as listed in Compliance with IEC for Electrical Equipment (IECEE) E-911 and use of the ACT-50 with Multi-Line Telephone Systems: Please note the use and operation of this device as part of a multi-line telephone system (MLTS) may be subject to state and/or federal E-911 MLTS laws that require the MLTS to provide a caller’s...
  • Page 6 If the ACT-50 causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice isn’t practical, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible.
  • Page 7 ACT-50 User Guide Notwithstanding any other warranty herein, all document files and software of these suppliers are provided "as is" with all faults. LG-Ericsson and the related suppliers disclaim all warranties, expressed or implied, including, without limitation, those of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose and non-infringement or arising from a course of dealing, usage, or trade practice.
  • Page 8 ACT-50 User Guide Revision History Revision Revision DATE OF ISSUE DATE OF ISSUE REMARKS REMARKS Revision Revision DATE OF ISSUE DATE OF ISSUE REMARKS REMARKS Initial Release 1.00 2010-02-22 Company logo update 2.00 2010-07-01 Image update 2.01 2010-07-23 Added static IP address restriction 2.02...
  • Page 9 ACT-50 User Guide Important Safety Instructions When using this product, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following; 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
  • Page 10 ACT-50 User Guide 13. Do not use your device to report a gas leak in vicinity of the leak. 14. Severe damage to your device will occur if this set is plugged into an ISDN connection. 15. Consult your system administrator to ensure that you are plugging your set into a 10/100 BaseT Ethernet jack.

  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    ACT-50 User Guide Table of contents 1. Introducing LG-Ericsson ACT-50 ............. 1 Overview Device layout 2. Getting your ACT-50 up and running ..........3 What’s in the box AC/DC power adaptor Set-up Connections to ACT-50 Initial power up and settings 2.5.1...
  • Page 12 Save analog phone mode configuration 3.8.6 Load analog phone configuration 4. Factory reset .................. 34 5. F/W upgrade .................. 34 6. Troubleshooting problems ............36 7. ACT-50 product specification ............40 8. Time zone table ................41 9. LCD menu tree ................42...

  • Page 13: Introducing Lg-Ericsson Act-50

    ACT-50 User Guide 1. Introducing LG-Ericsson ACT-50 1.1 Overview ACT-50 is a powerful communications tool for enterprises with LG-Ericsson iPECS series (IP enabled communication systems). ACT-50 employs arrayed microphones with high voice capturing capability and speakers with high voice reproduction capability.

  • Page 14: Device Layout

    ACT-50 User Guide 1.2 Device layout ACT-50 uses LCD screen and navigation keypad to select contacts and configure settings, and a standard keypad for entering device numbers. Figure 1 below describes the key elements of ACT-50. Figure 1: Key elements of ACT-50 (1) Microphone indicators: Blue LED lights to indicate the audio pick up directions.

  • Page 15: Getting Your Act-50 Up And Running

    10 for certain ambient conditions.) 2. Getting your ACT-50 up and running 2.1 What’s in the box The ACT-50 product package contains the following items: ACT-50 • RJ-45 Ethernet cable •...

  • Page 16: Ac/Dc Power Adaptor

    ACT-50 User Guide 2.2 AC/DC power adaptor ACT-50 ships with an AC/DC power adaptor. Please check if the plug shape of AC power cord is correct for your region. Power Cord Model Number Applicable Region Order Part Number ACT-50-PWC STG...

  • Page 17: Connections To Act-50

    ACT-50 User Guide 2.4 Connections to ACT-50 ACT-50 incorporates several standard connectors to interface to your LAN, power, and peripherals. To install ACT-50: Figure 2: ACT-50 rear view Connect the Ethernet cable to RJ-45 connector and your Ethernet switch. •...

  • Page 18: Initial Power Up And Settings

    ACT-50 User Guide 2.5 Initial power up and settings The first time you power up ACT-50, you will need to do the following: Setup IP address • Setup SIP server • Setup voice codec • Set room parameter • Set MIC parameter •...
  • Page 19 ACT-50 User Guide Press “Down” / “Up” key to select “1. Settings” menu and press “Enter” key following menu appears: Press “Down” / “Up” key to select “1. Network Settings” menu and press “Enter” key following menu appears: DHCP case Press “Down”...
  • Page 20 ACT-50 User Guide Press “Down” / “Up” key to select “1. Enable” menu and press “Enter” key following menu appears: Static IP case Press “Down” / “Up” key to select “1. DHCP” menu and press “Enter” key following menu appears: Press “Down”...
  • Page 21 ACT-50 User Guide Press “Down” / “Up” key to select “2. IP Address” menu and press “Enter” following menu appears: Press numeric keys to enter IP address and press “Enter” key (Numbers 1~99 needs to be entered as 001~099 and period ‘.’ is auto-inserted.) following menu appears: Press “Down”...
  • Page 22 ACT-50 User Guide Press numeric keys to enter subnet mask and press “Enter” key (Numbers 1~99 needs to be entered as 001~099 and period ‘.’ is auto-inserted.) following menu appears: Press “Down” / “Up” key to select “4. Default Gateway” menu and press “Enter”...
  • Page 23 1~99 needs to be entered as 001~099 and period ‘.’ is auto-inserted.) following menu appears: [Note] The IP address of ACT-50 must avoid the “system IP address range” of iPECS LIK system. Please ask network administrator for proper IP address.

  • Page 24: Setup Sip Server

    • SIP server address • This information is available from your SIP server administrator. Use any Web browser and enter ACT-50’s IP address in following format: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Click “Login” button and following screen appears: Click the “SIP server” link following screen appears:...
  • Page 25 Set session timer in “Session Expiration” line. (Use default “1800” value.) • Finally, click “Submit” button. • [Note] Only “in-band” is supported for DTMF. Please check the destination device supports “in-band DTMF” (iPECS voice mailbox is not accessible with ACT-50.)

  • Page 26: Setup Voice Codec

    Setup voice codec After completing SIP server setup, voice codec should be selected. connect ACT-50 other telephony terminals that G.711/G.729/G.722 voice codec. To choose voice codec in your ACT-50, do the following: Click the “CODEC” link in the home page. •...

  • Page 27: Setting Your Room Parameter

    Click “Submit” button. • 2.5.4 Setting your room parameter If “echo” occurs with ACT-50, then one must change the “Room size” parameter. To select the right “Room size”, do the following: Click the “Room size” link in the home page. •...

  • Page 28: Set Mic Parameter

    ACT-50 User Guide 2.5.5 Set MIC parameter If “voice clipping” occurs with ACT-50, then one must change the “MIC gain” parameter. To select the right “MIC gain”, do the following: Press “Cancel” key until following screen appears: Press “Down” key following menu appears: Press “Down”...

  • Page 29: Set Speaker Parameter

    ACT-50 User Guide Press “Down” / “Up” key to select “6. Volume Fine Adj” menu and press “Enter” key. Press “Down” / “Up” key to select “1. Microphone” menu and press “Enter” key. Press “Up” key to increase MIC gain and press “Enter” key. (Try 3 dB increments for each adjustment.
  • Page 30 ACT-50 User Guide Press “Down” / “Up” key to select “3. Sound Settings” menu and press “Enter” key. Press “Down” / “Up” key to select “2. Speaker Mode” menu and press “Enter” key. Press “Down” / “Up” key to select “1. Mono” menu and press “Enter” key.

  • Page 31: Using Your Act-50

    3. Using your ACT-50 3.1 Understanding the LCD screen Before you begin use of your ACT-50, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the overall screen layout. As shown in the Figure 3, the screen is divided into three (3) major sections: Info bar –...
  • Page 32 ACT-50 User Guide • : Zone mode {Basic mode} • : Spot mode {Recommended for 1~2 users} • : Tracking mode {Recommended for noisy environment} (4) Speaker mode indicator: Indicates the speaker output mode used in communication. • : Voice output in monaural mode. {Optional mode} •...

  • Page 33: Calling Through Sip Server

    SIP server first. Then dial destination phone number and press “Connect” key. Press “Disconnect” key to hang-up the call. [Note] When accessing iPECS LIK conference room number with password, please dial conference room number and password together, i.e. “*591+11111” where “*591”...
  • Page 34 ACT-50 User Guide Press “Down” / “Up” key to select “1. Settings” menu and press “Enter” key following menu appears: Press “Down” / “Up” key to select “2. Phone” menu and press “Enter” key. Press “Down” / “Up” key to select “4. Prefix” menu and press “Enter” key.

  • Page 35: Answering A Call

    ACT-50 User Guide Modify the prefix number in “Address Book” field. Note: The following strings cannot be set as a prefix: • 1 ”, “11”, “110”, “118”, “119”, “110x”, “118x”, “119x”, “ x #1”, “x#11”. (x is any number from 0 to 9.) “...

  • Page 36: Call History

    ACT-50 User Guide 3.5 Call history A log of your calls (missed, received, and placed) is available in the ACT-50. Using ACT-50, you may view and return calls from the call history menu. ACT-50 stores a maximum of 50 records in the log. You can also view the call logs from your desktop PC using Web browser.

  • Page 37: Settings

    : Spot mode is used when the number of talkers is limited to one or two, or when there is equipment that produces noise such as a projector nearby. ACT-50 fixes the audio pick up area to the front of the microphone by narrowing the directivity.
  • Page 38 ACT-50 User Guide • : Tracking mode automatically tracks and focuses on the audio of the talker. The audio can be picked up with narrow directivity so that other noises can be reduced. This mode is suitable to pick up the audio clearly in a noisy environment. The voice of only one talker can be captured at a time.

  • Page 39: Ring Volume

    ACT-50 User Guide 3.6.2 Ring volume To set ring volume levels: Press “Cancel” key until following screen appears: Press “Down” key following menu appears: Press “Down” / “Up” key to select “1. Settings” menu and press “Enter” key. Press “Down” / “Up” key to select “4. General Settings” menu and press “Enter”...

  • Page 40: Date And Time

    ACT-50 User Guide 3.6.3 Date and time You can set date and time manually or use Internet time server for automatic configuration. To configure time manually, do the following: Press “Cancel” key until following screen appears: Press “Down” key following menu appears: Press “Down”...

  • Page 41: Set Location/Time Zone & Sntp Time Server

    ACT-50 User Guide 3.6.4 Set location/time zone & SNTP time server To use Internet time server for automatic configuration, do the following: Use a Web browser to open the Web GUI home page. Click “Time” link under “General Settings” section.

  • Page 42: Set Qos Parameters

    Select required ToS/CoS value. Type in required VLAN-ID. Click “Submit”. [Note] Before setting VLAN-ID, current configuration must be saved to ACT-50 for the case when configuration restore is needed. To save the current configuration, do the following: Use a Web browser to open the Web GUI home page.

  • Page 43: Connecting Multiple Units For Wide Area Coverage

    Slave unit #1 Slave unit #2 Figure 4: ACT-50 daisy chaining In an interlocked connection of the ACT-50 systems, allow a distance of at least 2 • meters between them. Set the “Room Size” to “Small” for an interlocked connection.

  • Page 44: Set Up "Telephone Settings

    ACT-50 User Guide 3.8 Set up “Telephone Settings” If the analog telephone port is used for making voice calls when IP network is down, then several analog settings must be configured. 3.8.1 Set Area Code (Country Code) To set up the area code (country code), do the following: Use a Web browser to open the Web GUI home page.

  • Page 45: Save Analog Phone Mode Configuration

    Save analog phone mode configuration To use analog phone mode without Web GUI, analog phone mode configuration must be saved to ACT-50. To save the analog phone mode, do the following: Use a Web browser to open the Web GUI home page.

  • Page 46: Factory Reset

    “2. Not Del AddrBook”. ” 5. F/W upgrade To upgrade F/W of ACT-50, you need to download the latest firmware to your PC, and then install it using TFTP. Step1: Confirm the current version number Check the “Program Version” on the top of the Web menu.
  • Page 47 ACT-50 User Guide > tftp -i [IP address of this unit] put [file name of the firmware] Example: > tftp -i 192.168.100.200 act_50_300.bin *** Set the directory containing the firmware as the current directory before executing the above command. (4) When the system shows the revision upgrading confirmation message, press “Connect”...

  • Page 48: Troubleshooting Problems

    ACT-50 User Guide 6. Troubleshooting problems Please follow the suggested procedures for troubleshooting stated problems in boldface. The microphone indicators do not light up. This unit is not turned on. Check that the AC adapter and power cable are •...
  • Page 49 ACT-50 User Guide The password is incorrect (when a password error is displayed). The • password is case-sensitive. Be sure to enter alphanumeric characters correctly by distinguishing the uppercase and lowercase letters. The settings are returned to the previous settings.
  • Page 50 ACT-50 User Guide A network fault occurred. Wait until the fault is released. Consult your • system administrator. The connection mode settings of this unit and the other unit are different. A • unit in the mesh connection mode cannot communicate with a unit in a cascade connection mode.
  • Page 51 ACT-50 User Guide Reset this unit to restore the factory settings. • *** The master password for emergency is the serial number with the second letter being omitted. Example ) serial number = “NP4012345” master password = “N4012345” The clock setting has been cleared.

  • Page 52: Act-50 Product Specification

    ACT-50 User Guide 7. ACT-50 product specification Item Specification IP network interface IEEE 802.1 10/100 Base-T Fast Ethernet, RJ-45 Phone line Interface RJ-11 PC audio interface Stereo analog input/output, 3.5 mm mini jacks Mute LED Speakerphone LED Indicators Headset LED...

  • Page 53: Time Zone Table

    ACT-50 User Guide 8. Time zone table Country Country Country Country Country Country Country Country UCT-12:00 Int.Date Line, West UCT+01:00 Oslo, Norway UCT-11:00 Midway/Samoa UCT+01:00 Paris, France UCT-10:00 Hawaii UCT+01:00 Rome, Italy UCT-09:00 Alaska UCT+01:00 Stocholm, Sweden UCT-08:00 Los Angeles, Califonnia...

  • Page 54: Lcd Menu Tree

    ACT-50 User Guide 9. LCD menu tree...
  • Page 56 LG-Ericsson Co., Ltd. GS Gangnam Tower, 679-1, Yeoksam-1-dong, Gangnam-Gu Seoul, 135-985 Korea www.LG-Ericsson.com WY03390-209...

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