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Thanks for purchasing our DIMIC1/12(S) Digital paging station (Digital paging station slave unit). DIMIC1/12(S) is a versatile tabletop microphone (or slave unit), easy to configure via the host’s graphical user interface. You can even incorporate the unit(s) in your work surface, or mount the unit(s) on the wall.
DIMIC1/12(S) Instruction manual Safety precautions • Keep this manual for future reference. • Take care of your connection wires: they should be free of damage. Damaged wires may result in poor sound quality or malfunctions and can cause damage to the installation.
• Exchangeable paper inserts (labels next to knobs) • Unidirectional condenser microphone (DIMIC1/12) • Speech-optimized sound processing (DIMIC1/12) with speech optimized EQ, filter and limiter • 12 selection buttons and status LEDs (DIMIC12/12S) • Push-to-talk button and multicolor paging status LED •...
DIMIC1/12(S) Instruction manual • Balanced line-out allows long cables (DIMIC1/12) • Easy connection using standardized CAT5 cables • External power supply possible • Indoor use only Connecting the unit Consult the manual of your master unit before connecting the microphone. Use a standard CAT5 cable to connect the microphone to the main unit.
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PAGING MICROPHONE Front layout DIMIC12 Knobs 1 - 12 are for zone selection or programmable functions. The amber LEDs next to the knobs will light up when the knobs are pushed. The behavior of the LEDs and knobs depend on what has been programmed in the master unit.
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DIMIC1/12(S) Instruction manual Knobs 13 and 14 are the actual paging buttons: when pushing knob 13, all pageable zones will be paged. When pushing knob 14, all selected and pageable zones will be paged. The corresponding selection LEDs will light up to confirm the selection.
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PAGING MICROPHONE Front layout DIMIC12S Knobs 1 – 12 are for zone selection or programmable functions. The amber LEDs next to the knobs will light up when the knobs are pushed. The behavior of the LEDs and knobs depend on what has been programmed in the master unit.
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Bottom view Holes for wall mounting the unit(s) “Slave to paging station” interconnection flatcable, supplied with the DIMIC12S. The holes for wall mounting are spaced 54 mm apart horizontally, and 82 mm vertically, heart to heart. Rear panel...
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Output link: RJ45 connector. Connect multiple DIMIC1/12(S) units in a daisy chain. The maximum number of units depends on the capabilities of the master unit. Output (link) and input are internally hardwired to each other.
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DIMIC1/12(S) Instruction manual DIMIC1 has no zone selection knobs. Only the push-to-talk button is present. Configuration and default functionality depends on the master unit’s possibilities. Ready-busy has the same functions as DIMIC12.
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PAGING MICROPHONE Using the DIMIC1/12(S) for the first time Default settings: out of the box, the DIMIC12 is set up as a 4-zone paging mic. Knobs 1 to 4 are configured as zone 1 to 4 selection knobs. Knobs 5 – 12 have no function (yet) and must be configured via the user interface of the master unit.
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Check all connections as well as the cycle power of the main unit and microphone/slave to restore normal functionality. DIMIC1/12(S) cannot function unless properly connected to a compatible master unit! Do not connect the microphone to a computer or other network.
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PAGING MICROPHONE RJ45 cable connections: Pin 1: Audio + (balanced) Pin 2: Audio – (balanced) Pin 3: GROUND Pin 4: not used Pin 5: not used Pin 6: 24 VDC power supply (max. 75 mA per mic or slave) Pin 7: RS485 Pin 8: RS485...
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DIMIC1/12(S) Instruction manual RJ45 standard wiring:...
Dimensions base (w x d x h) 110 x 240 x 58 mm Cut-out dimensions 85 x 230 mm Mic stem length including mic 395 mm and windscreen (DIMIC1/12) Weight DIMIC1 600 g Weight DIMIC12 650 g Weight DIMIC12S 350 g Power supply 12 –...
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