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1. 9 1 CS5 BU 9 1 1 General Minimum Nominal Maximum Unit DC 48V 3A IN Input voltage 46 48 50 VDC Power requirement 3 4 W LINE IN balanced Input level 0 6 dBu Impedance 20 kohms TELEPHONE IN balanced Input level 0 6 dBu Impedance 20 kohms EFFECT IN balanced Input level 0 6 dBu Impedance 20 kohms TAPE IN unbalanced stereo Input level 10 4 dBu Impedance 20 kohms EXT LANG IN balanced Input level 0 6 dBu Impedance 20 kohms EXT MIC IN Input level 40 34 dBu Impedance 20 kohms Phantom power 48 V Output Levels LINE OUT balanced 0 6 dBu TELEPHONE OUT balanced 0 6 dBu EFFECT OUT balanced 0 6 dBu TAPE OUT unbal stereo 10 4 dBu Output Load 1 kohm Output Frequency Range 3dB S 2 j Headphone Output Power 90 200 mW Load impedance 8 32 ohms Frequency range 3dB 45 22k Hz Physical Dimensions Height 1 1 75 44 U in mm Width 18 482 in mm Depth inc connector protrsion 4 2508 in mm Weight 3 2 1450 Ibs g Use TRS plugs only Connecting a TS plug would short the ring contact to ground and damage the device CS5 User Manual Page 67 ov HARMAN 9 1 2 Connector Pin outs DC 48V 3A IN DC power jack Pin no Function 1 Supply voltage 2 GND LIN
2. Wi Layout CS 5 PS 12 E he f 230V ac L M ete Brdo Ce os QO e qe te ei Q i G es RIII al i i 1 E 5 G 9 Ss oa x LA cs su i Tea lt IHH iL Q 7 Wiring Diagram Example 3 Basic layout and wiring diagram for an interpretation system for three conference languages with infrared signal distribution The panel microphones 2 shown in the layout diagram above are connected to a microphone mixer which feeds the LINE IN input on the Base Unit The room sound system is fed by the Base Unit LINE OUT output The four Interpreter Stations in the CS5 User Manual Page 12 ov HARMAN ion 2 N n Wiring an m Exampl two interpretation booths are connected in a closed loop to the two SYSTEM connectors on the Base Unit CS5 User Manual Page 13 ww HARMAN CSSIRT1 TI oT 1 1 zB Tm J 115 230V AC 115 230V AC CSSIRR7 ou i i m E pa mE S m d oe rood m e Br Dnrmmeoeeseoo e al WS e cssiu Demy c c
3. Q 67 gel Genra ane n E eon T RN RR 67 S Le Connector S Toe 68 CNG to DUV See eee eee 70 CP Eo NNNM a Re eae ee EO TT 70 9 2 2 Connector S Toe 70 CR Cs 4 m ee a ee eee A er eee re ere ene eee ema eRe ee eet cert et Teer 71 Re Gene aler r N ENEE E NN 71 ee Connector PIMOS ee E O EEMIME 7 CIE UL od See NT 72 IS OSSIRT kand gc ce 73 gy od lm ee arene 73 e TTT 74 SEE 09 Tal TTT TTT 74 CS5 User Manual Page 4 AKG wv HARMAN Symbols Used n The lightning flash with arrow point in the circle means that there are dangerous voltages present within the equipment The exclamation point indicates that it is necessary for the user to refer to the User Manual or Quick start Guide This symbol marks instructions that the user must follow to ensure safe operation of the equipment The symbol marks important notes hints or explanations that make it easier to use the equipment CS5 User Manual Page 5 AKG ov HARMAN Safety and Environment Safety Instructions 1 Do not spill any liquids on the equipment and do not drop any objects through the ventilation slots in the equipment 2 Use the equipment in dry rooms only Do not expose the equipment to rain or splash water Never place objects containing liquids e g vases on or near the equipment 3 There are no user serviceable parts inside the equip
4. lt lt lt OUT For setting up the Interpretation station we need to enter into the service menu which can be achieved by a key combination which is explained below gt To enter to service menu set the MICROPHONE switch to OFF position gt Once the microphone switch is in OFF position Press FLOOR CALL RELAY simultaneously to enter service mode and the display on the station will be changed as shown below SERVICEMENU EXIT WITHOUT SAVING lt lt PREV lad NEXT gt gt If the user doesn t want to save the configuration for the interpreter station user can click on the buttons A and B under INPUT SELECT simultaneously which will exit the service menu without saving the configuration for this interpreter station CS5 User Manual Page 49 AKG ov HARMAN Once the above screen is shown on the LCD proceeding to next item can be achieved by clicking the NEXT button using RELAY button and the display changes as shown below SERVICE MENU INACTIVE MODE lt lt PREV lne NEXT gt gt We can make that station as inactive by pressing the keys A and B simultaneously By making that station as Inactive station implies that station will be part of ring doing nothing and will not be occupying any channels as well This can be used if we doesn t want to change the ring configuration and do not want to use interpretation station for that conference To proceed to the
5. CS5 Conference System User Manual Please read before using the equipment AKG by HARMAN Table of Contents cse cid m 5 Bate and EVI onte acsansatetbi p IN Ee FUP MEER OUAIS HERUF RTI AM HEINE GE UVCH EU HERR RTI NEQU EM LIE dU 6 PEC STIENEN M 7 Section e TT v FR RE EN enda US bli PipE Hb bv POE HY URPA RR 8 Section 2 Notes on Wiring and System Examples sese eree ee eee essere 9 2 1 Notes on Wining and System CORHOQU ADI ocior caer enr peo rati Hie FHR P rae ptt PE It ts ek Ett eee E 9 2c HM Sale uel eee ied m MEA 10 222m discussion BUSTO epoca orca qu p ORI E 10 2 2 2 Computer controlled DISCUSSION SySEOITI aaa an reor trn matertera tht Tacr na 11 231 aO nterpretaton SVSIBITIL e oer t IF Roble E 12 2 2 4 Large Conference System with Interpretation Booths suse 14 ale Ep S COS 8 HSH qo oS E 16 SIT T eect HE 16 92 Senan 16 Pe FeAl Vos E ANO Beemer ee reer A TTT 18 Se Seting Up tne Base HT feme c 20 CT AR S ere MITES 20 34 2 Conmgiuring the Dip Switthes cac xidibostend vU RE NODE ENUP FISH OU US ANE SURG HU A n FUE UE 21 3 4 3 Selecting NOM Limitation Interpretation Channels eese 22 e RIED ceo eats eee een iustus md tea deut uei eee medic E MM es 22 345 Setting E T M M 24 Sect
6. Micr fonos Auriculares Micr fonos inal mbricos Auriculares inal mbricos Auriculares con micr fono Componentes ac sticos Microfones Fones de ouvido Microfones s fios Fones de ouvido s fios Microfones de cabe a Componentes ac sticos AKG Acoustics GmbH Lemb ckgasse 21 25 A 1230 Vienna AUSTRIA phone 43 1 86654 0 e mail sales akg com For other products and distributors worldwide visit www akg com CE d X nous ok Technische Anderungen vorbehalten Specifications subject to change without notice Ces caract ristiques sont susceptibles de modifications Ci riserviamo il diritto di effettuare modifiche tecniche Nos reservamos el derecho de introducir modificaciones t cnicas Especifica es sujeitas a mudan as sem aviso pr vio 9100 U 13150 CS5 User Manual Page 75 AKG ov HARMAN
7. i Test mode pce eer 56 Configuration Last user selected configuration Factory default configuration S7 Voting from delegate station Enabled Disabled S8 Voting Station operating mode DELEGATE PRESIDENT Table 3 CS5 VU dip switches 1 Referring to Table 3 above set S1 and S2 for the microphone capsule you are going to connect to the microphone station The settings of S1 S2 determine the gain of the audio section as well as the amount of gain reduction that is applied to the loudspeaker amplifier as soon as the microphone opens Therefore microphone stations with unidirectional microphone capsules allow delegates to hear other talkers on the built in loudspeakers even while the microphone is open Important To avoid feedback problems make sure to set S1 and S2 to the correct positions as per Table 3 above CS5 User Manual Page 31 AKG ov HARMAN 2 Set the other dip switches to select the microphone priority muting mode and select the input signals for the left and right hand headphone outputs 3 The settings of S4 will be determining the right s for the device to allow not to allow speaking 4 The settings of S5 will be determining whether the system will be running in test mode or the mode which is enabled as using dip switch S8 5 The settings of S6 will be determining to load the configuration for the device after the last power cycle reset 6 The settings of S7 will be determining to enable d
8. be indicated by the LED ON and OFF RED color for a moment this is for maintaining secrecy indicating that the vote is taken back F3 PEE Ic 3 6 Lu Bie 40 ABORT CS5 User Manual Page 37 AKG ov HARMAN b To start a three way No Abstention Yes ballot press soft button 1 and the display will change like this pI LEE T The delegates may now cast their votes as long as TIME LEFT is shown on the display you can press soft button 5 ABORT to stop the procedure and return to the voting control menu Once the vote is casted screen will be getting inverted on these stations which indicates that vote got recorded against that particular option User can change his her casted vote to any other option till TIME LEFT is shown on the display or can press the same soft button again to remove his casted voted c To start an opinion poll five options press soft button 2 The display will change like this L 15 6 6 0 7 The delegates may now cast their votes As long as TIME LEFT is shown on the display You can press soft buttons 1 and 5 simultaneously ABORT to stop the procedure and return to the voting control menu Once the vote is casted screen will be getting inverted on these stations which indicates that vote got recorded against that particular option User can change his her casted vote to any other option till TIME LEFT is shown on the display or can press the same soft button aga
9. 2 seconds after Battery is adequately charged for None pressing lt ON gt then flashes normal operation green Starts flashing red Battery will be dead in about 15 e Charge battery as soon as minutes possible emains dark after pressing e Battery is completely e Charge battery as soon as ON 3 4 discharged possible e There is no battery inside the e Contact your nearest AKG Serv receiver ice Center or Distributor Use the LANGUAGE SELECT rotary switch 6 to select the desired language from the list of interpreted languages provided by the organizers or by ear if no such list is available Use the VOLUME control 5 to set the volume level of your headphones just loud enough so you can hear clearly what is being said CS5 User Manual Page 62 AKG ov HARMAN Section 7 Infrared Transmission System Important Do not turn the headphones volume up any higher than necessary Listening to excessive sound levels on headphones may damage your hearing MUS to fig 10 on page gann Never cover tne collecting lens MES above ins infrared 5 If the BATTERY LED 3 on the receiver top panel starts flashing the battery will be dead soon Return the receiver to conference staff They will give you a receiver with a fully charged battery 6 You cannot switch power to the receiver off The receiver will switch off automatically 30 seconds after the infrared signal has stopped No
10. CS5 IRT1 and CS5 IRT2 infrared radiators The CS5 IRR7 infrared receivers provide seven selectable language channels In addition the CS5 BU contains interfaces for a range of external devices including mixers wireless microphone systems recording devices CD players etc The system provides 64 audio channels 0 63 that can be assigned as required to delegate chairperson or interpreter stations Channel 0 is permanently assigned as the floor channel sum of all microphone stations external microphones unless routed otherwise and line inputs Channels 0 6 are routed to the infrared outputs Channels 0 3 are available at the headphone outputs on the CS5 DU microphone station Channels 0 63 are available at the headphone outputs on the CS5 VU microphone station Important To avoid malfunctioning due to conflicting signals use only a single CS5 BU Base Unit in any CS5 conference system To avoid data loss or corruption malfunctioning or damage to the system never make any changes to the wiring or operate any control on any system component or disconnect the system from power while a software update is in progress To make the system work properly kindly use the cables provided by AKG if you use your own CAT5 cables take care that they are properly SHIELDED Note For instructions on setting up your CS5 Conference System from wiring to powering up refer to the Getting started quickly guide that you should have received toget
11. Dis M PI T 48 BS T TRT CONDE CHON bi ten Meri eP LOTO Hee ERE auntie ei b Ee MOI YO LUN 49 5 5 2 2260019 Up Interpreter Stalo ai ee eee ea IRIURE 49 6 3 3 Example for Selecting Target Language Channels esses 53 6 3 4 List of Available Language Names sees sees sees eee ereer eenn 55 64 Using te Inierpreter Stal EE I MT 55 6 5 Instruct the interpreters how to use the Interpreter Stations sss 56 Section 7 Infrared Transmission SySIOMl cs ssc scacstscecassccceatsatecasscdoeasiecesiavaatreuesecieasdecansaccens 58 LA S5IMT Land Cos MNT 2 lpitated R eree 58 R C E 58 Toke Placement ersin E LU IUE 59 PS Ee 9 MOUNU 2 eee One eee eC MINE EE D LM EE UEM M C M EE 59 PR Eeee ices G 60 T2 Goo 7T Intrared PeGOIVE uses reri ERR VAR VER XU a FN TERRE pIkEH DH inane 61 PEA LET cs NR E LR EEUU RT 61 72 2 Using the Infrared sec NIETO 62 CS5 User Manual Page 3 AKG wHARMAN PeH Te lele h STT 63 EOS Ge Gu 5D CRISP Ole e 64 TO GONE M 64 FAR A Ware dolo EI eee reer ied nee E oo 65 PS acce 65 Sechin 8 System e c es siot vH RISE ERE SEEUE HUM REF winced spina E EEEE r EiT TES patties 66 ale HES Tel ere iie dt ME eee eee ee Ee eee rr E EO 67 o OSS BU t
12. To avoid any risk of damage do not use any power supply other than the AC 4 5 adapter included with the charger To avoid any risk of damage fire or explosion never insert a receiver with dry non rechargeable batteries inside into any charging slot Insert each receiver whose battery needs charging BATTERY LED flashing into a charging slot 4 with the charging contacts facing the bottom of the charging slot Charging will start automatically and the BATTERY LED on the receiver will be lit red constantly As soon as the battery is charged to capacity the BATTERY LED on the receiver will start flashing red to indicate the battery is being trickle charged Remove the receiver from the charging slot X Note Charging time depends on battery capacity It is approximately four hours for a 280 mAh 9 V NiMH rechargeable batteries 7 3 3 Battery Care 1 Always store the batteries inside the receivers in charged condition Storing rechargeable batteries uncharged would significantly reduce their useful life If you do not use a receiver for a long period of time charge its battery to capacity every one or two months no matter to what level the battery has been charged before This is important because the battery will self discharge even when the receiver is switched off Do not store receivers in trickle charging mode in the CU 50 indefinitely This may reduce the useful life of the battery inside the receiv
13. V NiMH rechargeable battery Battery life 13 hours min Headphone Output Rated output power into 32 ohms 9 mW Load impedance 32 ohms min Physical Dimensions Height 5 3 in 136 mm Width 2 7 in 70 mm Depth 1 1 in 28 mm Weight 4 9 oz 140 g CS5 User Manual Page 73 AKG ov HARMAN 9 7 CS5 CU 50 General Number of charging storage slots 50 Charging modes Quick or trickle charging automatically selected Power supply 230 VAC 15 VDC 4 6 A Quick Charging Mode Charging current 80 mA continuous Trickle Charging Mode Charging current 4 mA avg pulsed Physical Dimensions Height 7 5 in 190 mm Width 23 in 585 mm Depth 19 in 483 mm Weight 3 1 lbs 14 kg 9 8 Conformity This product conforms to the standards listed in the related Declaration of Conformity To order a free copy of the declaration of Conformity for this product visit http www akg com or contact sales akg com CS5 User Manual Page 74 AKG ov HARMAN Mikrofone Kopfh rer Drahtlosmikrofone Drahtloskopfh rer Kopfsprechgarnituren Akustische Komponenten Microphones Headphones Wireless GONT Wireless Headphones Headsets Electroacoustical Components Microphones Casques HiFi Microphones sans fil Casques sans fil Micros casques Composants acoustiques Microfoni Cuffie HiFi Microfoni senza filo Cuffie senza filo Cuffie microfono Componenti acustici
14. configuration CS5 User Manual Page 21 AKG ov HARMAN for a consecutive interpreter with a hardwire or wireless microphone Whenever there is a change in the dip switch configuration abbreviation list will be getting downloaded which is indicated by the NOM limit LED blinking till the list gets downloaded completely e Dip switch S8 selects one of two microphone activation modes With S8 in position 0 a microphone will be switched on immediately on pressing the talk button requesting the floor if a microphone channel is available If no microphone channel is available the microphone requesting the floor will be put on the waiting list With S8 in position 1 a microphone will be switched on immediately on pressing the talk button if a microphone channel is available If no microphone channel is available the floor request on top of the speaking list will be deleted and the last microphone requesting the floor will be added to the speaking list immediately 3 4 3 Selecting NOM Limitation Interpretation Channels Set NOM LIMIT 7 to the desired ratio between the maximum number of microphones that may be open at any time and the number of channels available for interpretation If no interpretation is needed you may set NOM LIMIT to 63 0 allowing 63 microphones to be open simultaneously To reduce the number of open microphones set NOM LIMIT to a lower position If interpretation will be provided set NOM LIMIT for
15. the number of interpretation channels required e g 48 15 for the number of interpretation channels up to 15 and 48 open microphones 3 4 4 Powering Up 1 Set up all microphone stations referring to section 4 page 25 and make all power connections 2 Switch power to the Base Unit ON wait for five seconds switch the first twenty microphone stations ON wait for five seconds and switch the next twenty microphone stations ON and so on NOM LIMIT setting is ONLY applicable to non priority stations NON Priority stations consist of President Station or delegate stations whose priority mode is switched ON through the Dip switch of that particular station NOM LIMIT can also be set remotely through CS5 confer control software which will be overriding the NOM LIMIT set over BU If the NOM limit is set to ZERO remotely then the value which is set over BU will be getting evaluated for allocating the MIC This feature will be available from V3 of the confer control software CS5 User Manual Page 22 AKG ov HARMAN Section 3 CS5 BU Base Unit Important To avoid overloading your power line and causing a risk of fire when powering up make sure never to connect more than twenty microphone stations to a common circuit with a common power switch and never switch more than twenty microphone PN al et et T PE Important When powering up for the first time or after making any changes to the system configuration it is
16. their chip cards and proceeding as describe in sections 5 4 and 5 5 above CS5 User Manual Page 42 AKG ov HARMAN ion 5 VU Voting Chairperson ion Note When president card is inserted removed while the system is in voting the unit will react nly after voting gets completed or aborted CS5 User Manual Page 43 AKG X HARMAN 5 6 Operating modes of the system Important e Once the operating mode of the system is changed the same information is sent to BU which will tell that the mode of the system got changed e BU then transmits the operating mode information to the complete ring 5 6 1 NORMAL mode In this mode of operation priority stations will always be getting the word the moment it is requested for irrespective of the NOM limit If there is no free channel then the word will be taken away from that speaker who is having lower priority and has been speaking for the longest If there is a free channel then the word requesting participant automatically gets the word If there is no free channel available the word requesting participant is added to the waiting list If a channel is freed then the participant who is on the first place on the waiting list will automatically get the word 5 6 2 FIFO mode In this mode of operation priority stations will always be getting the word the moment it is requested for irrespective of the NOM limit If there is no free channel then the word will
17. 5 48 VDC 6 Data receive 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 4 CS5 PS 12 General Efficiency 85 typical at 230 VAC amp 100 load Input Input voltage 90 264 VAC Input frequency 47 63 Hz Input current 1 85 A max Power factor Compliant with EN61000 3 2 Output Output voltage 48 V Output power 72 W Short circuit protection Continuous Environmental Operating temperature 0 C to 65 C Storage temperature 20 C to 85 C Safety Safety approvals EN60950 1 UL60950 1 CAN CSA C22 2 No 60950 Dimensions Width x depth x height 2 29 58 0 x 5 20 132 0 x 1 18 30 0 in mm Weight 0 77 350 lbs g CS5 User Manual Page 72 AKG ov HARMAN 9 5 CS5 IRT 1 and CS5 IRT 2 CS5 IRT 1 CS5 IRT 2 IN 0 5 V 50 ohms 0 5 V 50 ohms OUT 0 5 V 50 ohms 0 5 V 50 ohms Power voltage 200 240V 50 60Hz 1 5A 200 240V 50 60Hz 1 5A or 100 120V 50 60Hz or 100 120V 50 60Hz 3 15A internally selectable 3 15A internally selectable Wavelength 870 nm 870 nm Radiated power 25W 3 8 W Coverage angle 50 down 22 degrees 22 degrees Coverage area 6 450 sq ft 600 m2 10 750 sq ft 1000 m Width 10 3 in 264 mm 10 3 in 264 mm Height 6 3 in 160 mm 12 1 in 307 mm Depth 3 0 in 77 mm 3 0 in 77 mm Weight 5 6 Ibs 2 5 kg 8 9 lbs 4 kg 9 6 CS5 IRR 7 General Number of channels 7 Receiving angle 140 degrees Power supply 280 mAh 9
18. 7 Repeat steps 1 7 above for each pair of Interpreter Stations Note You cannot leave the service menu before having saved your settings in the SAVE CONFIGURATION screen CS5 User Manual Page 54 ov HARMAN 6 3 4 List of Available Language Names Abbreviation Language Abbreviation Language Abbreviation Language ALBANIAN GEORGIAN POLISH ARABIC GERMAN PORTUGUESE ARAMAIC GREEK ROMANIAN ARMENIAN HEBREW RUSSIAN AZERBAIJANI HUNGARIAN SERBIAN BULGARIAN ICELANDIC SLOVAK CHINESE IRISH SLOVENIAN CROATIAN ITALIAN SPANISH CZECH JAPANESE SUMERIAN DANISH KURDISH SWEDISH DUTCH LATVIAN TIBETAN ENGLISH LITHUANIAN TURKISH ESTONIAN MACEDONIAN UKRAINIAN FINNISH MALTESE FRENCH NORWEGIAN Table 4 Available language names and abbreviations 6 4 Using the Interpreter Station Important Before powering the system up set the MICROPHONE switch on each Interpreter Station to OFF to avoid broadcasting conversations any unofficial Upon system power up e The display shows the message SYSTEM STARTING until synchronization is completed Once synchronization is finished the display shows the main menu e The microphone input is automatically routed to output A and the red LED above OUTPUT SELECT key A is lit The microphone will be ope
19. CROPHONE button to ON state after saving all the parameters Important Be sure to assign a unique address to each Interpreter Station Use consecutive numbers starting with 1 Assigning the same address to more than one Interpreter Station would cause system malfunction Assign one odd and one even number to the Interpreter Stations in each booth starting with 1 for instance 1 2 booth no 1 3 4 booth no 2 5 6 booth no 3 etc Make sure that the odd number is lower than the even number in each booth Select target language channels refer to section 6 3 3 below Repeat steps 1 4 above for each Interpreter Station To leave service mode and return to normal mode without doing any changes press lt FLOOR gt lt CALL gt lt RELAY gt again or do an Exit without Saving operation 6 3 3 Example for Selecting Target Language Channels On your list of language pairs assign one audio channel to each target language e g channel 1 gt English channel 2 gt French etc Assign each of these channel numbers to one interpretation booth e g booth no 1 gt English booth no 2 gt French etc If a relay language has been specified assign a channel number to the relay language Invariably the relay language will be identical to one of the target languages Route output A on each Interpreter Station in the same booth to the same language channel e g select channel 1 English for output A on
20. D will be ON for a moment CS5 User Manual Page 41 AKG ov HARMAN 5 5 Chip Card Identification Chip card identification is only available in a computer controlled system and the identification system only accepts AKG chip cards The chip card reader and control software check the identity of the person using the microphone station as well as their priority and voting rights allowing votes to be weighted or classified This system also allows holders of AKG chip cards to exercise their rights not only from their assigned microphone stations but from any CS5 VU microphone station in the conference system Note Q To assign chip cards to persons enter each person s data into the database in the CS5 Confer Control software For details refer to the Confer Control Operating Manual e Instruct users how to identify themselves to the system 1 Insert the chip card into the chip card reader slot with the contacts pointing toward the slot as shown on the display _ The main menu appears on the display If you inserted the card the wrong way or if you inserted an incompatible card a warning message WRONG CARD will appear on the display L T Important Inserting any card other than an AKG chip card causes malfunctioning and may even damage the card or the equipment 2 Remove the chip card once the session is over Note If two persons share a single CS5 VU both persons can vote by taking turns using
21. E IN TEL IN EXT LANG IN EXT MIC IN 3 pin female XLR Pin no Function 1 GND 2 Audio 3 Audio LINE OUT TEL OUT 3 pin female XLR Pin no Function 1 GND 2 Audio 3 Audio EFFECT IN EFFECT OUT 1 4 TBS iacks Pin no Function Tip Audio inphase Ring Audio Sleeve Ground TAPE IN TAPE OUT TRS mini jacks Pin no Function Tip Audio inphase Ring Audio Sleeve Ground HEADPHONE 1 4 TRS jack Pin no Function Tip Right Ring Left Sleeve Ground CS5 User Manual Page 68 SYSTEM 8 pin RJ45 Pin no Function Data send 4 Data send Data receive 4 48 VDC 48 VDC Data receive Ground CO NI Gm BY Co PO Ground INFRA OUT BNC Pin no Function PPM data signal Ground USB Port USB B Pin no Function 45V USB data USB data Aon Ground CS5 User Manual Page 69 AKG ov HARMAN 9 2 CS5 DU VU 9 2 1 General Minimum Nominal Maximum Unit Power Supply Supply voltage 46 48 50 V Power consumption 1 5 3 W Headphone Output Power 30 60 mW Load impedance 8 32 ohms Frequency range 3 dB 45 22k Hz Physical Dimensions Signal noise ratio 70 dB Width 10 1 257 in mm Depth 5 8 147 in mm Height 1 9 73 in mm 9 2 2 Connector Pin outs HEADPHONE 14 TRS jack Pin no Function Tip Ri
22. LED above the active OUTPUT SELECT key are lit Important Make sure never to switch both microphones in your booth ON simultaneously If you do only one microphone will be activated and the other muted automatically so the wrong microphone may come on e When it is time to relieve your colleague you can do so in one of two ways Method 1 The interpreter on duty switches their microphone OFF the red LED on the microphone goes out and the other interpreter switches their microphone ON the red LED on the microphone comes on Method 2 The interpreter taking over presses the appropriate OUTPUT SELECT key The red LED on the microphone comes on the relieved colleague s microphone is automatically muted and the red LED on that microphone goes dark Note that when using this method one microphone will always be open To make sure your listeners will not hear any of your internal conversations always set the MICROPHONE switches on both control panels to OFF when none of you is interpreting 5 Controlling talkers e f the person delivering a speech talks too fast press CALL momentarily This causes the green LED on the microphone arm on the talker s Delegate Unit to flash for five seconds The display on your control panel shows the message SENDING SLOWLY PLEASE To stop the signal before the five seconds are over press lt CALL gt again 6 Calling a technician if the system is computer controlled and a technician i
23. absolutely necessary to run the LEARNING routine by following through the steps 3 to 5 as mentioned below Failing to do so will cause severe system 3 Insert the SERVICE CARD supplied with the Base Unit into the card slot on any CS5 VU microphone station 4 Press soft button 1 on the same microphone station into which you inserted the SERVICE CARD 5 As soon as the display reads LEARNING SUCCEEDED remove the SERVICE CARD The Base Unit has now stored the system configuration and will load this configuration immediately after switching power ON the next time If you are not sure if the LEARNING routine has been run run it again This will cause no problem Important Mark the SERVICE CARD clearly and unmistakably and keep it in a safe place You will need to use it Su tine n Mcd us a Louie sel up mobile casion for ie is ne Systems with CS5 DU Microphone Stations only e System configurations with CS5 DU stations only cannot be stored in memory To power up such a system simply follow steps 1 and 2 above CS5 User Manual Page 23 AKG wHARMAN 3 4 5 Setting Levels 1 Set up all microphone stations referring to section 4 make all power connections and switch power to the Base Unit and all ancillary equipment ON Steps 5 through 9 in the Getting Started Quickly manual Have people talk into the microphones on the microphone stations You can set the SYSTEM control to maximum without risking overloading th
24. adset if the client specifies headsets for the interpreters instead of microphone arms and separate headphones System port RJ45 connector for CS5 MK LAN cables Refer to section 2 2 for example wiring diagrams Mini jack for stereo headphones 6 3 Setting Up Important According to international practice as specified by the AIIC each interpretation booth must provide two Interpreter Stations because interpreters never work alone Having an interpreter work alone in a booth would be unethical Note In the following sections the terms source language target language and relay language will be used frequently The source language is the language an interpreter translates into another language That other language is called the target language A relay language is a target language that is used as a source language by another interpreter if that interpreter is not qualified to interpret the original source language CS5 User Manual Page 48 AKG ov HARMAN 6 3 1 Making Connections 1 Screw the microphone capsule on the gooseneck 2 Screw the gooseneck into the microphone input 3 Use the appropriate CS5 MK cables to connect the system ports on the microphone station to the system ports on the preceding and subsequent microphone stations 6 3 2 Setting up Interpreter Station The screen of the interpreters after every firmware upgrade will be changing something like below gt FLOOR lt
25. ator is ON IREDs IN BNC input connector for the PPM modulated time multiplexed signal driving the IREDs infrared emitting diodes 7 OUT This BNC output connector is connected in parallel to the IN connector allowing you to daisy chain several infrared radiators Power input Standard IEC power connector for 230 V 50 Hz 7 1 2 Placement Basically it is best to place the infrared radiators as close as possible to the area where the receivers will be used and as high above the floor as practical Diagram 1 in the Quickstart Manual shows an example of two infrared radiators covering the delegates tables only To cover an entire room place one infrared radiator in each corner of the conference room at least 10 feet 3 m above the floor aligning the front panel to face the opposite corner Walls and or ceilings that are painted a dark color paneled or acoustically treated will absorb more infrared radiation than white surfaces so you will need more infrared radiators in darker rooms Sunlight fluorescent lighting and photo flashes may weaken infrared radiation Therefore try to place the infrared radiators where they will not be exposed to natural or artificial light or use some extra IRTs Note Working out the exact number of infrared radiators needed for optimum room coverage and placing them correctly can be a challenge in some rooms As a rule of thumb it is better to use many small CS5 IRT 1 radiators than onl
26. audio channel You can connect to the Base Unit up to 5 000 microphone stations Delegate Stations Chairperson Stations and Interpreter Stations external analog audio sources an external amplifier an audio recording device and one or more infrared radiators The CS5 BU provides the following basic control functions NOM limit Maximum number of microphones that may be open at any time selectable from 1 to 63 Two selectable automatic microphone activation modes Through Dip switches One more selectable microphone activation mode from the president chairman unit Driving the infrared radiator panels More control functions are available through computer control using the CS5 Confer Control software 3 2 Front Panel Fig 1 CS5 BU front panel SYSTEM Sets the level of the sum of all open microphones on the microphone stations LINE Sets the level of the rear panel LINE IN line level input EXT MIC Sets the level of the rear panel EXT MIC IN microphone level input TAPE Sets the level of the rear panel TAPE IN input for an external audio source TELEPHONE Sets the level of the rear panel TEL IN input for an external telephone hybrid CS5 User Manual Page 16 AKG ov HARMAN LANG EXT Sets the level of the rear panel EXT LANG IN input for an external hardwires or wireless microphone used by an interpreter working outside the interpretation booths NOM LIMIT Sets t
27. be taken away from that speaker who is having lower priority and has been speaking for the longest If there is a free channel then the word requesting participant automatically gets the word If there is no free channel available then the word will be taken away from that speaker who has been speaking for the longest 7 Operating mode of the system can be either be initiated through the president unit or by changing the dip switch setting over BU Any change in the dip switch setting will be over riding the mode setting which was set from president unit This mode can be selectable from the president unit by going inside the menu selection screen as well as from the dip switch setting over BU First delegate in the waiting list will be blinking its Arm LED This mode can be selectable from the president unit by going inside the menu selection screen as well as from the dip switch setting over BU CS5 User Manual Page 44 AKG ov HARMAN 5 6 3 REQUEST mode In this mode of operation in case of a speech is initiated by a participant without priority then the participant will NOT get the word immediately instead that station will be going into the wait state President will be having an option to give the word to a particular participant by selecting either the Next or Prev 1 4 options using the soft buttons 5 or 4 respectively This mode can only be selectable only from the president unit by going inside the menu selec
28. crophone will not be muted 5 S6 Switch left hand phones output to Channel S5 S6 channel language selection Floor 0 0 CH 1 or EXT LANG 1 0 CH 2 0 1 CH 3 1 1 7 S8 Switch right hand phones output to channel language selection 1 Referring to Table 2 above set S1 and S2 for the microphone capsule you are going to connect to the microphone station The settings of S1 S2 determine the frequency response and gain of the audio section as well as the amount of gain reduction that is applied to the loudspeaker amplifier as soon as the microphone opens Therefore microphone stations with unidirectional microphone capsules allow delegates to hear other talkers on the built in loudspeakers even while the microphone is open Important The amount of gain reduction applied to a cardioid capsule is rather low while hyper cardioid and shotgun microphones will be attenuated more significantly To avoid feedback problems make sure to set S1 S2 to the correct positions as per Table 2 on page 26 2 Set the other dip switches to select the microphone priority muting mode and select the input signals for the left and right hand headphone outputs 3 The settings of S3 will be determining the status of the device to allow not to allow to vote during an opinion poll voting process during a conference CS5 User Manual Page 28 AKG ov HARMAN Section 5 CS5 VU Voting Chairperson Station 5 1 Introduc
29. cts the floor main mix signal 2 A Selects the next item from a list 3 B Selects the previous item from a list 4 RELAY Selects the relay language channel specified by the organizer or chief interpreter 5 Backlit LC display 6 BASS Cuts boosts the low frequency range of the headphone or loudspeaker signal 7 TREBLE Cuts boosts the high frequency range of the headphone or loudspeaker signal 8 VOLUME Sets the volume level of the headphone or loudspeaker signal 9 Microphone status LED Indicates the current operating status of the microphone Lit microphone is open MICROPHONE switch 14 set to ON Dark microphone is off or muted MICROPHONE switch 14 set to OFF or MUTE 10 Loudspeaker The loudspeaker is automatically muted when a pair of headphones is connected to the headphone output 18 When no headphones are connected to the Interpreter Station the loudspeaker reproduces the selected incoming signal The rotary controls 6 7 and 8 adjust the loudspeaker signal OUTPUT SELECT These keys select one of two pre selected target language channels and allow the interpreter to request the talker to speak more slowly or to call a technician for assistance provided a technician is available and this works only with application software 11 A Routes the microphone signal to the target language channel specified for this booth 12 CALL This key has two functions e Pressing lt CALL gt momentari
30. d receiver CS5 User Manual Page 61 AKG ov HARMAN Refer to Fig 10 on page 61 hp Q TRS mini jack for connecting a pair of stereo headphones ON This key on the side of the receiver switches power to the receiver ON The receiver will switch OFF automatically about 30 seconds after the infrared signal has stopped BATTERY This bi color LED indicates the current battery status in operating and charging modes e n operating mode the LED indicates the current battery capacity and warns you that the battery needs charging when battery capacity is low e n charging mode the LED is lit to indicate the battery is being charged and starts flashing when the battery is charged to capacity Plastic collecting lens for the infrared receiving diode VOLUME This rotary control sets the volume of the headphones connected to the receiver LANGUAGE SELECT This rotary switch on the side of the receiver selects one of seven language channels The actual number of languages available depends on the number of languages into which interpretation is provided 7 2 2 Using the Infrared Receiver 1 2 Connect the headphones to the jack 1 Make sure to turn the VOLUME control 5 to its minimum position to avoid damaging your hearing by excessive sound levels To switch power to the receiver on press the lt ON gt key 2 on the receiver side panel The BATTERY LED 3 provides the following information IS lit green for
31. e IN jack on the subsequent radiator and so on Q Note To ensure consistent performance of the two radiators keep the difference in length between the two cables to a practical minimum less than 164 feet 50 m 4 Connect each infrared radiator to power The CS5 IRT 1 and CS5 IRT 2 infrared radiators have no power switches Therefore connect the power input on each radiator to a switched 230 V 50 Hz power outlet protected by an appropriate fuse Important If no switched power outlets are available at the site of a permanent installation ask a qualified electrician to install the required number of outlets in the conference room and a suitable ON OFF switch in the control room in accordance with local electrical and occupational safety regulations CS5 User Manual Page 60 AKG ov HARMAN 7 2 CS5 IRR 7 Infrared Receiver 7 2 1 General The CS5 IRR 7 is a light portable infrared receiver for use with the CS5 IRT 1 and CS5 IRT 2 infrared radiators It provides seven selectable audio channels a mini jack headphone output volume control and ON key The receiver is powered by a standard 6F22 9 V rechargeable battery lasting for up to 13 hours per charge Charging contacts on the receiver body enable the battery inside the receiver to be charged on the CS5 CU 50 charger with no need to remove the battery BATTERY So e VOLUME lt LANGUAGE SELECT Fig 10 Front and top panels of the CS5 IRR 7 infrare
32. e amplifier input You can set the level controls INPUTS ADJUST for all other inputs you will use to maximum without risking to overload the amplifier input Set the level controls for all unused inputs to minimum Use the SPEAKERS control 8 to set the volume level for the loudspeakers on the microphone stations just high enough to get optimum intelligibility Do not set SPEAKERS higher than to the point where the red Peak LED of the bar graph 9 will only flicker occasionally Excessive levels may cause audible distortion Use the MAIN control 10 to set the volume level for the room sound system just high enough to get optimum intelligibility and avoid feedback Do not set MAIN higher than to the point where the red Peak LED of the bar graph 11 will only flicker occasionally Excessive levels may cause audible distortion Connect a pair of headphones to the jack on the front panel for monitoring the main mix on the NORMAL bus The jack accepts all standard stereo headphones with a 1 4 TRS jack plug Set the HEADPHONE control 12 just high enough so you can comfortably monitor the main mix Important Excessive headphone listening levels my damage your hearing So use the HEADPHONE control with care CS5 User Manual Page 24 AKG ov HARMAN Section 4 CS5 DU Delegate Station 4 1 Introduction The CS5 DU is the basic microphone station for the CS5 conference system It provides a microphone connection with tal
33. each Interpreter Station in booth 1 channel 2 French for output A on each Interpreter Station in booth 2 etc Route output B on each Interpreter Station in each booth to the language channel number assigned to the relay language e g channel 3 for Italian To select output channels 1 In service mode press FLOOR or RELAY to call up the screen which shows the information about the channel number Note If you have quit service mode switch the microphone off and press lt FLOOR gt lt CALL gt lt RELAY gt simultaneously to enter service mode then use lt RELAY gt or FLOOR to call up channel number selection screen CS5 User Manual Page 53 AKG ov HARMAN 2 Press lt INPUT A gt to increase the channel number and lt INPUT B gt to decrease the channel number 3 Press lt RELAY gt to select the name of the language OUTPUT A MNEMONIC you assigned to the channel number you just selected Refer to section 6 3 5 for a list of languages and their abbreviations available on the CS5 IU 4 Press RELAY to call up the language selection menu for output B OUTPUT B CHANNEL 5 Press lt INPUT A gt and lt INPUT B gt to select the channel number you assigned to the relay language 6 Press RELAY to select the name of the language OUTPUT B MNEMONIC you assigned to the relay channel Refer to section 6 3 5 for a list of languages and their abbreviations available on the CS5 IU
34. equest opens available mic channel or puts microphone on channel or cancels earliest floor request waiting list Table 1 Base Unit dip switches Dip switches S1 to S4 route the LINE EXT MIC TAPE and SYSTEM inputs to either the NORMAL or EFFECTS bus The NORMAL bus feeds the mixed input signals to the TAPE LINE SYSTEM and INFRA outputs The EFFECTS bus signal is available at the EFFECT output where you can connect a feedback eliminator or other effects device Connect the output of your effects device to the EFFECT IN jack on the rear panel The processed signal is fed to the NORMAL bus As long as no effects device is connected the signal is routed to the NORMAL bus Dip switches S5 and S6 let you activate and deactivate NOM attenuation NOM Number of Open Microphones attenuation reduces the volume of the loudspeakers in a sound system depending on the number of microphones that are active at any time The more microphones are open the more the loudspeaker volume is reduced S5 allows you to activate NOM attenuation for the loudspeakers on the microphone stations connected to SYSTEM outputs S6 lets you activate NOM attenuation on the LINE OUT signal that feed the room sound system Dip switch S7 allows you to select the input signal for system channel 1 To route the assigned Interpreter Station output to channel 1 set S7 to 0 To route the EXT LANG input to channel 1 set S7 to 1 You can use the later
35. er After a conference has ended charge all receivers to capacity and switch power to the CU 50 off CS5 User Manual Page 65 AKG wHARMAN Section 8 System Components Base Station CS5 BU Base Unit for up to 5 000 microphone stations including PC Software SERVICE CARD printed Quick Start Manual CD based User Manual CS5 PS12 Power supply for Base Unit and up to six microphone stations CS MKAC EU European standard power cable CS MKAC US US standard power cable CS MKAC UK UK standard Power cable Microphone Stations CS5 DU Basic Delegate Station CS5 VU Voting Chairperson Station CS5 ID10 Set of 10 ID Cards CS5 IU Interpreter Station Goosenecks GN30 CS Screw on Gooseneck approx 30 cm GN50 CS Screw on Gooseneck approx 50 cm Microphone Capsules CK31 Cardioid microphone capsule CK32 Omni directional microphone capsule CK33 Hypercardioid microphone capsule CK47 Shotgun microphone capsule CK80 Shotgun microphone capsule Cables CS5 MK1 25 1 25 m LAN cable CS5 MK2 5 2 5 m LAN cable CS5 MK5 5 m LAN cable CS5 MK10 10 m LAN cable CS5 MK20 20 m LAN cable Infrared Transmission System CS5 IRT1 Small infrared radiator CS5 IRT2 Large infrared radiator CS5 IRR7 Infrared receiver with stereo mini jack CS5 CU50 Charging and storage case for up to 50 CS5 IRR7 receivers CS5 User Manual Page 66 AKG ov HARMAN Section 9 Specifications
36. ernal recording device The input signal is fed to the DIRECT TELEPHONE bus and can be routed to the NORMAL or EFFECTS buses too 22 EFFECT OUT Balanced TRS 14 jack for sending the EFFECTS bus signal to an external effects device e g a feedback eliminator 23 EFFECT IN Balanced TRS 1 jack for receiving the output signal of an external effects device This signal is fed to the NORMAL bus 24 EXT LANG IN Balanced XLR line level input for an external microphone mixer or AKG wireless microphone receiver providing an additional interpretation channel The input signal can be muted or fed to language channel 1 which is part of the infrared signal CS5 User Manual Page 18 AKG ov HARMAN 25 TEL OUT Balanced XLR connector carrying the output signal of the DIRECT TELEPHONE bus 26 TEL IN Balanced XLR input for the output signal of a telephone hybrid The signal is fed to the NORMAL bus 27 LINE OUT Balanced XLR connector carrying the NORMAL bus signal for the conference room sound system 28 LINE IN Balanced XLR input for a line level audio source such as a CD player or A V equipment 29 EXT MIC IN Balanced XLR microphone level input with 48 V phantom power for an external hardwire or wireless microphone 30 DC 48V 3A IN DC input for connecting the CS5 PS 12 power supply CS5 User Manual Page 19 AKG ov HARMAN 3 4 Setting Up the Base Unit Important To avoid interference problems make sure that a
37. g mono headphones may damage the unit 15 POWER Switches power to the Base Unit ON I or OFF 0 3 3 Rear Panel use Qe pm LJ O3 L3 D DODO 19 0002 0364 5 Q6 16 Dip switches This set of dip switches allows you to route the various inputs to either the NORMAL bus or the EFFECTS bus activate or deactivate NOM limitation on the SYSTEM BUS and LINE OUT outputs mute the EXT LANG Signal Refer to section 3 4 17 USB port Enables the Base Unit to be controlled from a computer Computer control works best with CS5 VU advanced delegate stations The CS5 DU may not provide all the functions that may be required for more complex systems 18 SYSTEM These two RJ 45 connectors provide the inputs outputs and power voltage for the microphone stations connected to the Base Unit Daisy chain the microphone stations and connects the last station in the chain to the second SYSTEM connector on the Base Unit This makes sure that if one microphone station fails all other stations will remain fully functional 19 INFRA OUT These two coaxial connectors carry the same signal for the CS5 IRT1 or CS5 IRT2 infrared radiators This signal includes the output signals from the interpretation booths channels 1 6 and the NORMAL bus signal channel 0 20 TAPE OUT Unbalanced TRS mini jack carrying the NORMAL bus mono signal for recording 21 TAPE IN Unbalanced TRS mini jack for connecting the output of an ext
38. ght Ring Left Sleeve Ground Use stereo headphones with TRS plugs only Connecting a TS plug would short the ring contact to ground and damage the device SYSTEM 8 pin RJ45 Pin no Function Data send Data send Data receive 48 VDC 48 VDC Data receive Ground CO NI O1 A Co N Ground CS5 User Manual Page 70 AKG ov HARMAN 9 3 CS5 IU 9 3 1 General Minimum Nominal Maximum Unit Power Supply Supply voltage 46 48 50 V Power consumption 1 5 3 W Microphone Input Frequency range 3 dB 100 16k Hz Signal noise ratio digital signal measured with 60 dB short circuited input Headphone Output Power 180 250 mW Load impedance 8 32 ohms Physical Dimensions Width 12 2 310 in mm Depth 6 0 152 in mm Height 3 4 86 in mm Weight 2 2 1000 Ibs g 9 3 2 Connector Pin outs Headphone Output 1 4 TRS jack Pin no Function Tip Right Ring Left Sleeve Ground External Microphone 1 4 TRS jack Pin no Function Tip Audio hot Ring Audio Sleeve Ground CS5 User Manual Page 71 AKG ov HARMAN SYSTEM 8 pin RJ45 Pin no Function 1 Data send 2 Data send 3 Data receive 4 48 VDC
39. hanges as shown below SERVICE MENU INTER RELAY MODE lt lt PREY lt OFF gt NEXT gt gt This menu helps us in setting up the Interpreter stations in Inter relay mode where there are more than one RELAY language which needs an interpretation Click on the buttons A or B under INPUT SELECT this will be showing the interpreters which are present in the ring Selecting the number of the interpreter station will be making this interpreter which needs to be in inter relay with the other interpreter station This will make to have the interpretation of the relay languages which are using in the conference To proceed to the next item click NEXT button and the display changes as shown below SERVICEMENU MICROPHONET YPE lt lt PREY lt CK31 gt NEXT gt gt Using this menu we can select the microphone capsule type which is being used with that interpreter station To proceed to the next item click NEXT button and the display changes as shown below SERVICE MENU SAVE CONFIGURATION lt lt PREV FT NEXT gt gt Once we have configured all the settings for the interpretations Click on the buttons A and B under INPUT SELECT simultaneously which will save the configuration for this interpreter station and at the same time the interpreter will come out of the service menu as well CS5 User Manual Page 52 AKG ov HARMAN To make the Interpreter station working correctly Switch ON the MI
40. hanging first alphabet wise Clicking on the button B will make the screen to change as below where we can change the language starting with that alphabet letter SERVICE MENU OUTPUT A MNEMONIC lt lt PREY lt gt NEXT gt gt Once we are done with setting the language for OUTPUT A click on the NEXT button and the display changes as shown below SERVICE MENU OUTPUT P RELAY LANGUAGE CHANNEL lt lt PREY 000 gt NEXT gt gt This menu will help us to select the channel number for the OUTPUT B which routes the microphone signal to the target language specified for this booth Click on the buttons A or B under INPUT SELECT for changing the channel number for OUTPUT B To proceed to the next item click NEXT button and the display changes as shown below SERVICEMENU OUTPUT B RELAY LANGUAGE MNEMONIC I lt lt PREV lt gt NEXT gt gt This screen enables us to set any of the language as defined in Table 4 for this particular IU Roman 1 at the first place indicates that the language will be changing first alphabet wise Clicking on the button B will make the screen to change as below where we can change the language starting with that alphabet letter SERVICE MENU OUTPUT B RELAY LANGUAGE MNEMONIC II lt lt PREY lt gt NEXT gt gt CS5 User Manual Page 51 AKG ov HARMAN To proceed to the next item click NEXT button and the display c
41. he maximum number of microphones NOM that may be open simultaneously at any time and the number of audio channels available for interpretation 1 62 means one open microphone and 62 interpretation channels 63 0 means 63 open microphones and no interpretation channel SPEAKERS Sets the level of the signal fed to the loudspeakers on the microphone stations LED level meter indicating the level set by the SPEAKERS control 8 Set the SPEAKERS control 8 so that the red Peak LED will only flash occasionally at very loud signals 10 MAIN Sets the level of the rear panel LINE OUT line level output 11 LED level meter indicating the level set by the MAIN control 9 Set the MAIN control 9 so that the red Peak LED will only flash occasionally at very loud signals 12 HEADPHONE Sets the level of the headphone output 14 to the right of the HEADPHONE control 13 Status LEDs The CS5 BU indicates different states of the system through the status LEDS which are available on the front panel of the unit POWER green is lit to indicate that power to the Base Unit is ON REMOTE yellow flashes to indicate that data is being transmitted and the system is controlled by the PC software NOM LIMIT yellow flashes to indicate a synchronization error or when the NOM limit is reached to its maximum as set POWER UP The REMOTE LED will be flashing for a few seconds to indicate the system is synchronizing and go out as soon as synchroniza
42. her with your shipment If the Getting started quickly guide or any other component is missing contact your AKG Distributor immediately This User Manual contains detailed information on how to set up each CS5 component While a software update is in progress CS5 User Manual Page 8 AKG ov HARMAN Section 2 Notes on Wiring and System Examples 2 1 Notes on Wiring and System configuration Important 1 Never connect your CS5 MK LAN cables to any equipment desktop or notebook computers etc other than CS5 system components The LAN cables will carry a 48 V supply voltage that may damage equipment not designed for such voltages 2 Make all audio and LAN cable connections before connecting any Conference System component to power 3 To avoid damage to any system component do not lay connect or disconnect any cables while power to the system is on Always disconnect the entire system from power before making any changes to the wiring 4 To avoid interference problems make sure that all audio cables you are going to connect to the Base Unit audio outputs are shorter than 10 feet 3 m 5 Note that the CS5 BU Base Unit will not function with no microphone stations connected to it no matter what other equipment you may have connected to the Base Unit Therefore make sure always to connect at least one CS5 VU or CS5 DU microphone station to the Base Unit to set up a functional CS5 system Route powe
43. in to remove his casted voted The delegates may now cast their votes Refer to section 5 4 2 on page 27 3 Once the time out happens all the votes are counted automatically and the below screen appears on the display results shown below are examples 4 When the counting is done the display will change like this for two way Yes No voting 8 CS5 User Manual Page 38 AKG ov HARMAN Or like this for 3 way voting L ee a 39 O Or like this for 5 way voting The votes which have been counted will be shown on the top line on each CS5 VU microphone station indicating the results of the voting 5 Press any button to return to the President main menu 5 4 2 Voting in DELEGATE Mode Instruct the delegates how to cast their votes 1 When the president starts a ballot or opinion poll the display on each delegate station registered for voting changes like this for two way Yes No voting like this F3 like this for three way voting or like this for five way voting Note When the microphone is open the volume of the loudspeakers will be attenuated by a specific amount depending on the polar pattern of the microphone used The headphones volume will not be affected CS5 User Manual Page 39 AKG ov HARMAN 2a Press the appropriate soft button to cast your vote 2b Simple Yes No voting can be done from both CS5 VU and CS5 DU microphone station
44. ion 4 CS5 DU Delegate Stati TT 25 CETE ate SEE NO isc E AE E E E A EEA E tae 25 4 2 OVI OS Inputs and OUDITS eree toU RE De PIE Ep ee 25 nieten LU one eee E E E ENE E REP 26 4S MANO COR DOORS errenneren ERENER RERE 26 45 2 Selecing Operan Modes saca a ER 27 Secci n 5 CS5 VU Voting Charpstson Staion uisaseiivexkkei edes ibt uH MERI pe IU r T E E Saa a EO 29 SN ak got E 2 SEE E D EE E OD E moo om 29 5 2 ContolPanel Inputs and Le e 29 53 DE WING UD issnin ia Ei aE A in EAEn OIS 31 CS5 User Manual Page 2 AKG wHARMAN RE T uie CON CN OR TT 31 5 5 2 Sleng CBS ag Modes recse eee eee 31 599 DELEGATE MOSS attains nn aa n aa 33 53 4 PRESIDENT ele eter Oe eee eee rear tees Meter rier a aeii tee Si eiA MIU UA er eee 35 54 Vel Pelri aod FERIIS MERERI QA EDIT UP ae anI ea neers 37 5 4 1 Controlling a Ballot or Opinion Poll PRESIDENT Mode eee 37 54 2 Voting Ii DELEGATE eo RN oo S 39 24013 Voli H See se aciei a a QUERN REIR AA E EA SITUE RELATIS HA PROPERE 41 VUE ele elis ulcer iir NR RR S 42 5 6 Operating modes Of TNS Syste useeesbeirbicabas dtd reen niria pi vsib r ober od oai 44 XA NORMAL MOOG era fecal Gasca E E oauetaeteonees cated 44 56 e virg TTT 44 56 39 REQUEST OCS rm 45 Section b C550 Interpreter PIG T 46 FB la aspen ande ven Hen ib iten HUM TRLAFO EH M ran HEN FOI MT HM INR He THLE 46 6 2 OPE PaL Tael and COUPES aac pH REPERI MEME MID RN MES 46 GREC
45. isable the right to vote from that particular station 7 The settings of S8 will be determining whether that station is a normal delegate with normal delegate operations or a president station operations CS5 User Manual Page 32 AKG ov HARMAN 5 3 3 DELEGATE Mode If you have set dip switch S8 for DELEGATE mode the Delegate main menu will appear on the display upon powering up Push Soft button no 2 3 o uv E G P L B a o m o E c G E 3 a 2 o un E vn 3 a i1 BR v S OBRCKM a 5 Fig 6 Delegate menu and selectable submenus 1 Press soft button 1 to select the volume control for the left hand headphone output Press soft buttons 2 and 4 to decrease or increase the volume A bar graph indicates the current setting Press soft button 3 BACK to return to the main menu 2 Press soft button 2 to call up the language selection submenu for the left hand headphone output Press soft buttons 2 and 4 to select the desired language Channel 0 carries the floor signal channels 1 63 are assigned to the interpreted languages listed in Table 4 in section 6 3 4 on page55 Press soft button 3 BACK to return to the main menu CS5 User Manual Page 33 AKG ov HARMAN 3 Press soft button 4 to call up the language selection submenu for the right hand headphone output Press soft buttons 2 and 4 to select the desired language Channel 0 carries the floor signal channels 1 63 are assig
46. k button two built in loudspeakers and two headphone jacks The loudspeakers reproduce the main mix floor signal while the headphone jacks allow the user to listen to the floor signal or one of three interpreted languages 4 2 Controls Inputs and Outputs Fig 4 Controls inputs and outputs on the CS5 DU 1 Mini jack for stereo headphones CS5 User Manual Page 25 AKG ov HARMAN Refer to Fig 4 on Page 25 Fig 4 on Page 25 2 Microphone input for connecting any of the gooseneck microphones listed in section2 3 4 Volume control buttons The UP button 4 increases and the DOWN button 3 decreases the volume of the built in speakers or headphones connected to the microphone station e f no headphones are connected to the microphone station the volume control buttons set the volume of the built in loudspeakers e If a single pair of headphones is connected to either headphone jack the volume control buttons set the volume for that pair of headphones e f headphones are connected to both headphone jacks the volume control buttons set the volume of both headphone channels Note When the microphone is open the volume of the loudspeakers will be attenuated by a specific amount depending on the polar pattern of the microphone used The headphones volume will not be affected 5 Talk button Pressing the talk button once activates the microphone The status LED above the button will be lit Pres
47. lect the desired language for the left hand headphones buttons 4 and 5 to select the desired language for the right hand headphones Channel 0 carries the floor signal Channel s 1 63 are assigned to the interpreted languages listed in Table 4 in section 6 3 4 on page 55 Press soft button 3 BACK to return to the main menu 3 Press soft button 3 to set the microphone station to priority mode In priority mode pressing the talk button once initiates the priority mode where only president station or priority station can have the word and mutes all other microphone stations where priority muting has been enabled To restore the priority mode to the previous state press soft button 3 BACK and to quit priority mode and return to the main menu press soft button 4 CLEAR 4 Press soft button 4 to change the mode of the system and to activate the Next Prev speaker Refer to section 5 6 below e Press soft button 1 to change the operating mode of the system Press soft button 1 to change the mode of the system to NORMAL Press soft button 2 to change the mode of the system to FIFO Press soft button 5 to change the mode of the system to REQUEST e Press soft button 5 NEXT to activate the first speaker in the waiting list e Press soft button 4 PREV to give the word back to the previous speaker only one speaker who just concluded his speech 5 Press soft button 5 to initiate a ballot or opinion poll Refer to section 5 4 below 6 Toret
48. ll audio cables you are going to connect to the Base Unit audio outputs are shorter than 10 feet 3 m 3 4 1 Block Diagram 5 n EFFECT BUS NORMAL BUS E A V DIRECT TELEPHONE BUS TAPE OUT EXT MIC IN NORMAL OFF lt EXT MIC adj 2 DIP Te EFFECT ON HEADPHONES adj EE SPEAKERS J LINE OUT NORMAL OFF adj esas LINE ad 1 DIP e E EFFECT ON Digitally controlled by NOM ATT SYSTEM BUS Y HEADPHONES TEL OUT EFFECT IN N E NORMAL OFF TAPE adf 3 DIP l a EFFECT ON Ng NORMAL OFF INFRA OUT SYSTEM adP 4 DIP Te EFFECT ON PPM modulator CH1 CH6 INSERT control EXT LANG adj Fig 3 Block diagram of the CS5 BU analog section C CS5 User Manual Page 20 AKG ov HARMAN 3 4 2 Configuring the Dip Switches 1 Before powering up set all front panel level controls to minimum smallest dot and set the rear panel dip switches as required Refer to fig 3 on page 19 and Table 1 below Dip switch Function 0 SH 1 1 routes LINE IN NORMAL EFFECTS bus 92 routes EXT MIC IN to NORMAL EFFECTS bus 93 routes TAPE IN NORMAL EFFECTS bus S4 routes SYSTEM BUS IN to NORMAL EFFECTS bus S5 switches NOM attenuation on SYSTEM BUS OFF ON 96 Switches NOM attenuation on LINE OUT OFF ON 97 EXT LANG muted routed to Channel 1 98 Microphone activation mode Floor request opens available mic FIFO Floor r
49. ly sends a speak slowly signal to the talker The red LED above the lt CALL gt key and the LED on the microphone arm of the talker s Delegate Station will flash for about 5 seconds The display 5 shows the message SENDING SLOWLY PLEASE Pressing lt CALL gt momentarily again before the five seconds have elapsed will stop the signal CS5 User Manual Page 47 AKG ov HARMAN 13 14 15 16 17 18 s Holding down CALL for at least 3 seconds activates an appropriate message on the computer monitor alerting the technician that an interpreter needs assistance which can be disabled by the technician by clicking on that IU which he is attending by clicking that IU number on the application software To cancel the signal from the unit itself hold down the CALL button again for about 3 seconds B Routes the microphone signal to the source language channel specified for this booth MICROPHONE This toggle switch provides three positions OFF The microphone is off and the LED on the microphone arm is dark ON The microphone is open and the LED on the microphone arm is lit MUTE cough button function The microphone is muted and the LED on the microphone arm is dark for as long as you hold the switch in the MUTE position The switch will return to the ON center position as soon as you release the switch Microphone input External microphone input This mini jack allows you to connect the microphone of a he
50. ly six microphone stations a single CS5 PS 12 power supply connected to the Base Unit is enough to power the entire system CS5 User Manual Page 10 ov HARMAN 2 2 2 Computer controlled Discussion system Ge m SS SS amoan 6 se 096 8 000 CS 5VU 16 CSSVU 15 CSSVU 14 CS 5VU 1 CSSVU 2 CS 5 VU 13 i L L d t i GP Le Lo Ll CS5PS 12 115 220 AC rB Example 2 Larger discussion system with computer control Example 2 above shows a larger discussion system with more than six microphone stations and computer control To ensure stable powering even if one power supply fails connect one CS5 PS 12 power supply to the Base Unit one CS5 PS 12 power supply to every sixth microphone station beginning with the seventh in line counting from the Base Unit and connect the last microphone station to the second SYSTEM connector on the Base Unit The computer controlling the system is connected to the USB port on the Base Unit In order to make optimum use of all the functions offered by computer control we recommend using CS5 VU microphone stations although computer control will also work with CS5 DU stations CS5 User Manual Page 11 ov HARMAN
51. ment Do not attempt to service the equipment yourself Refer all servicing to qualified personnel Opening the chassis for any reason will void the manufacturer s warranty 2 Before connecting the equipment to power check that the AC mains voltage stated on the power supply included with the equipment is identical to the AC mains voltage available where you will use the equipment Also check that the power outlet is a standard type with a protective ground connection Disconnecting the protective ground lead or using non standard power plugs or non standard power outlets is illegal Operate the equipment with the power supply included with the equipment only Using a different power supply may cause serious damage to the unit g If any solid object or liquid penetrates into the equipment shut down the system immediately Disconnect the equipment from power immediately and have the equipment checked by AKG service personnel l If you will not use the equipment for a long period of time disconnect the equipment from power Please note that the equipment will not be fully isolated from power when you set the power switch to OFF m Disconnect the equipment from power during storms to prevent damage 9 Make sure to route power supply cords so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the points where
52. n again switches the microphone off and the status LED above the button will go out 5 Mini jack for stereo headphones 6 Soft buttons These buttons control the functions assigned to them in the various menus shown on the display The buttons are assigned to numbers 1 through 5 in the lower display line from left to right 7 DCinput for connecting a CS5 PS 12 power supply 8 System port RJ45 connector for CS5 MK LAN cables Refer to section 2 2 for example wiring diagrams 9 Display Two line liquid crystal display indicating the main menu for selecting functions and the submenus for setting the parameters for each function CS5 User Manual Page 30 AKG ov HARMAN Fig 5 on Page 29 5 3 Setting Up 5 3 1 Making Connections Screw the microphone capsule on the gooseneck Screw the gooseneck into the microphone input 2 Use the appropriate CS5 MK cables to connect the system ports on the microphone station to the system ports on the preceding and subsequent microphone stations 5 3 2 Selecting Operating Modes Important To avoid malfunctioning do not change any dip switch settings on the Base Unit or any microphone station while power to the system is ON Dip switches Function Switch positions 1 2 Match microphone station audio input to microphone output signal 3 Unuse 0 1 84 Microphone muting on priority request Microphone can be muted Microphone will not be muted
53. n only if the MICROPHONE switch is in its center position ON When the microphone is open the red LED on the microphone arm will be lit CS5 User Manual Page 55 ov HARMAN e f the MICROPHONE switches on both Interpreter Stations are in their ON positions the microphone on the Interpreter Station with the lower odd address will be opened The microphone on the Interpreter Station with the higher even address will be muted On the active Interpreter Station the red LED above the active OUTPUT SELCT key and the red LED on the microphone arm will be lit while corresponding LED s on the other Interpreter Station will remain dark 6 5 Instruct the interpreters how to use the Interpreter Stations 1 Select your source language If the person using the floor microphone speaks your source language press FLOOR You will hear the floor talker on your headphones and the display shows the message FLOOR If you need your colleagues relay press lt RELAY gt On your headphones you will hear the voice of the interpreter working into the relay language The display shows the message RELAY The microphone signal will be automatically routed to output A To select one of the other available source languages press lt INPUT A gt or lt INPUT B gt You will hear the selected language on your headphones and the display indicates the selected language 2 Use the VOLUME BASS and TREBLE controls to adjust the headphone vol
54. ned to the interpreted languages listed in Table 4 in section 6 3 4 on page 55 Press soft button 3 BACK to return to the main menu 4 Press soft button 5 to select the volume control for the right hand headphone output Press soft buttons 2 and 4 to decrease 2 or increase 4 the volume A bar graph indicates the current setting Press soft button 3 BACK to return to the main menu CS5 User Manual Page 34 ov HARMAN 5 3 4 PRESIDENT Mode If you have set dip switch S8 for PRESIDENT mode the President main menu will appear on the display upon powering up an Push Soft button no w fe 4 3 OBRCK ie d 1 X SBACE 4 CLEAR lala 1 HODE Bv BACE 4 PREU 5 HEST Push soft button no 3 or wait for timeout to return to the main menu NORMAL FIFO EBACE Fig 7 President Menu and selectable submenus CS5 User Manual Page 35 AKG HARMAN 1 Press soft button 1 to select the volume control for the left and right hand headphone outputs Press soft buttons 1 and 2 to decrease or increase the volume for the left hand headphones buttons 4 and 5 to decrease or increase the volume for the right hand headphones Two bar graphs indicate the current settings Press soft button 3 BACK to return to the main menu 2 Press soft button 2 to call up the language selection submenu for the left and right hand headphone outputs Press soft buttons 1 and 2 to se
55. next item click NEXT button and the display changes as shown below SERVICE MENU TWIN MODE lt lt PREY lt OFF gt NEXT gt gt Using this menu we can set the interpretation station as twin to other interpretation station In order to set up in twin mode click on the buttons A or B under INPUT SELECT this will be showing the interpreters which are present in the ring Selecting the number of the interpreter station will be making this interpreter to be in twin with the other interpreter station This will make to act both the interpreter stations to act in the same way and only one will be active one at a time To proceed to the next item click NEXT button and the display changes as shown below SERVICE MENU OUTPUT A CHANNEL lt lt PREY lt 002 gt NEXT gt gt This menu will help us to select the channel number for the OUTPUT A which routes the microphone signal to the target language specified for this booth Click on the buttons A or B under INPUT SELECT for changing the channel number for OUTPUT A To proceed to the next item click NEXT button and the display changes as shown below SERVICE MENU OUTPUT A MNEMONIC I lt lt PREV lt gt NEXT gt gt CS5 User Manual Page 50 AKG wHARMAN This screen enables us to set any of the language as defined in Table 4 for this particular IU Roman 1 at the first place indicates that the language will be c
56. parate the case circuit boards and cables and disposes of all components in accordance with local waste disposal rules 2 The packaging of the equipment is recyclable Dispose of the packaging in an appropriate container provided by the local waste collection recycling entity and observe all local legislation relating to waste disposal and recycling FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CS5 User Manual Page 7 AKG ov HARMAN Section 1 General The CS5 is a fully modular highly flexible conference system Using Ethernet technology it provides maximum security and excellent digital audio quality The CS5 components can be used for any conference system from simple setup s to the most complex systems including ID card identification three way voting or five way polling interpretation of up to 63 languages and infrared transmission of up to seven languages The CS5 is extremely easy to wire program set up and expand All microphone stations are connected to the CS5 BU Base Station in a closed circuit Ethernet configuration so even if one component fails all other microphone stations will remain functional The Base Unit also provides all the circuitry required to drive the
57. r cables so that nobody may trip over them or step on them A cable getting disconnected by somebody tripping over it may cause system malfunctioning or damage to system components To avoid hum problems do not route audio or LAN cables close to power cables In permanent installations use separate ducts for power and audio LAN cables While LAN cables may be as long as 164 feet 50 m without degrading system performance keep all other cables as short as possible to keep cable attenuation to a practical minimum Check that all audio cables connected to the Base Unit are shorter than 10 feet 3 m Always connect all microphone stations in any system to the Base Unit in a closed loop Use CS5 MK LAN cables to daisy chain all microphone stations from one SYSTEM connector on the Base Unit back to the other SYSTEM connector on the Base Unit This ensures that if one of the LAN cables breaks all other microphone stations will remain operative CS5 User Manual Page 9 AKG wHARMAN 2 2 System Examples 2 2 1 Simple discussion system Qua T E vul amp U nnnee 009 9 99 CS 5 PS 12 U lt gt o m e uy Example 1 Simple discussion system Example 1 above shows the wiring diagram for a simple discussion system A system of this kind may comprise any combination of CS5 DU and CS5 VU microphone stations Since the system shown includes on
58. s To vote Yes press the talk button when the chairperson asks you to do so To vote No either you can ignore the chairperson s request by not pressing any button until the voting time has elapsed or can press the talk button twice until red led is shown for one second 3 As soon as all delegates have pressed their voting buttons the votes are counted automatically and this screen appears on the display 4 When the counting is done the display will change like this Te Or like this i13 25 32 w E or like this 5 Press any soft button to return to the Delegate main menu Using the new Confer control software CCV2 we can have 1 button to 5 button voting process Kindly refer ConferControl software manual for more details CS5 User Manual Page 40 AKG wHARMAN 5 4 3 Voting Feedback VOTING UNITS For all the type of voting s the picture on the LCD gets inverted indicating that particular option is casted for the vote poll This helps in secrecy till the voting polling results are evaluated DELEGATE UNITS These units are only allowed to take part only in One button voting as LCD screen is not present for having the rest of the voting types Participant will make use of the MIC button to cast his her vote Green LED will be ON for a moment that the vote is registered If the participant is uncast his her vote again he she needs to press the same MIC button and a red LE
59. s available e f there is a technical problem or you have run out of water etc hold down lt CALL gt for at least three seconds This causes an appropriate message to appear on the computer monitor and the message CALLING TECHNICIAN to appear on your control panel display To delete the messages press and hold lt CALL gt again for at least three seconds CS5 User Manual Page 57 AKG ov HARMAN Section 7 Infrared Transmission System 7 1 CS5 IRT 1 and CS5 IRT 2 Infrared Radiators 7 1 1 General The CS5 IRT 1 and CS5 IRT 2 infrared radiators are capable of transmitting seven interpretation channels to the CS5 IRR 7 infrared receivers The two radiator models are technically identical except that the CS5 IRT 2 is larger than and provides about twice the radiation range of the CS5 IRT 1 Each infrared radiator comes complete with a mounting bracket for installation on a wall or ceiling CS 5 IRT 1 CS 5 IRT2 Fig 9 CS5 IRT1 amp CS5 IRT2 front views Fig 9a CS5 IRT 1 CS5 IRT 2 bottom panel CS5 User Manual Page 58 ov HARMAN 2 Refer to Fig 9a 4 above 5 6 7 Green OPERATE LED The green OPERATE LED is lit to indicate that signal is being radiated Yellow OPERATE LED The yellow OPERATE LED is lit to indicate that the infrared driver circuitry is in standby mode 3 MAINS This red LED is lit to indicate that power to the radi
60. s iil CSSPS12 y Nxusu P f J Wiring Diagram Example 4 Large conference system layout and wiring diagram Example 4 shows a large conference system with CS5 VU microphone stations with voting and polling functions an interpretation booth for one target language and an infrared distribution system for the audience The chairperson panelists and delegates CS5 User Manual Page 14 X HARMAN can listen to the loudspeakers on the Delegate Stations or use the headphones to listen to the interpreters Since all microphones are connected to CS5 microphone stations no external microphone mixer is needed The audience can listen to the floor signal or interpretation on their CS5 IRR 7 infrared receivers with channel selectors The wiring diagram shows how all microphone stations including the Interpreter Stations are daisy chained together in a closed loop To ensure stable powering even if one power supply fails connect one CS5 PS 12 power supply to the Base Unit one CS5 PS 12 power supply to every sixth microphone station beginning with the seventh in line counting from the Base Unit and connect the last microphone station to the second SYSTEM connector on the Base Unit CS5 User Manual Page 15 AKG ov HARMAN Section 3 CS5 BU Base Unit 3 1 General The CS5 BU is the Base Unit required for any CS5 system configuration It synchronizes all system components and generates the floor
61. sing the talk button again switches the microphone off The status LED above the button will go out If no microphone channel is available the microphone will not be activated before a channel becomes available The status LED will be flashing Pressing the talk button again cancels the floor request and the status LED will go out The talk button also allows simple two way aye no voting refer to section 5 4 2 6 Loudspeakers 7 DC input for connecting a CS5 PS 12 power supply 8 System port RJ45 connector for CS5 MK LAN cables Refer to section 2 2 for example wiring diagrams 4 3 Setting Up 4 3 1 Making Connections 1 Screw the microphone capsule on the gooseneck 2 Screw the gooseneck into the microphone input 2 3 Use the appropriate CS5 MK cables to connect the system ports on the microphone station to the system ports on the preceding and subsequent microphone stations CS5 User Manual Page 26 AKG ov HARMAN ion 4 DU Del ion 4 3 2 Selecting Operating Modes Important To avoid malfunctioning do not change any dip switch settings on the CS5 User Manual Page 27 AKG ww HARMAN Table 2 CS5 DU dip switches Dip switches Function Switch positions S1 S2 Match microphone station audio input to microphone output signal 3 Allowed to Vote 0 1 Allowed to Vote Not Allowed to Vote 0 1 4 Microphone muting on priority request Microphone can be muted Mi
62. te The receiver will also switch off automatically before the battery is completely 7 2 3 Replacing Batteries The infrared receiver is delivered with a 280 mAh 9 V NiMH rechargeable batteries installed Important The battery cannot be replaced by the user When the battery needs replacing contact CS5 User Manual Page 63 l AKG wv HARMAN 7 3 CS5 CU 50 Charger Storage Case 7 3 1 General The CS5 CU 50 is a combined charger and transport storage unit in a rugged lockable flight case It allows you to store up to 50 CS5 IRR 7 infrared receivers during a conference and charges the batteries inside them Each charging slot has its own independent charging control circuit Fig 11 CS5 CU 50 control panel and charging slots 1 DC 15V 4 6A Input connector for the DC cable of the supplied dedicated power supply The power supply operates on any voltage from 100 to 240 VAC 2 FUSE 5 A fast blow fuse 3 4 POWER This red LED is lit to indicate that power to the charger is ON Charging slot for charging the battery inside a receiver The charger provides 50 charging slots CS5 User Manual Page 64 ov HARMAN 7 3 2 Charging Batteries Refer to Fig 11 on page 64 3 1 2 Unlock and remove the lid from the flight case Connect the DC cable on the supplied AC adapter to the DC 15V 4 6A jack on the CS5 CU 50 charger Connect the AC adapter to a convenient power outlet Important
63. they exit from the equipment 10 To avoid hum or interference route all audio lines particularly those connected to microphone inputs away from power lines of any type If you use cable ducts be sure to use separate ducts for the audio lines CS5 User Manual Page 6 AKG ov HARMAN 11 Make sure to replace each built in fuse with a standard fuse of the same type and rating only Using any other type of fuse may cause excessive heating and or a risk of fire 12 Never switch more than twenty microphone stations on simultaneously because the resulting current drain may cause a risk of fire 13 Do not place the equipment near heat sources such as radiators heating ducts or amplifiers etc and do not expose it to direct sunlight excessive dust moisture rain mechanical vibrations or shock 14 Clean the equipment with a moistened not wet cloth only Be sure to disconnect the equipment from power before cleaning the equipment Never use caustic or scouring cleaners or cleaning agents containing alcohol or solvents since these may damage the enamel and plastic parts 15 Use the equipment for the applications described in this manual only AKG cannot accept any liability for damage resulting from improper handling or misuse 16 Any changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate the equipment Environment 1 When scrapping the equipment se
64. tion The CS5 VU can be configured either as a delegate station with a voting function or as a Chairperson station with voting priority changing the operating mode functions and to enable waiting stations in the queue Like the CS5 DU it provides a microphone connection talk button two built in loudspeakers and two headphone jacks The loudspeakers reproduce the main mix floor signal while the headphone jacks allow the user to listen to the floor signal or one of the interpretation languages In addition the CS5 VU incorporates a chip card reader for user identification by conference control software A liquid crystal display and five soft buttons which allow the user to call the meeting to order initiate ballots cast their vote select languages for the headphone outputs change the operating modes etc 5 2 Control Panel Inputs and Outputs Fig 5 CS5 VU control panel inputs and outputs CS5 User Manual Page 29 ov HARMAN 1 Loud speakers 2 Microphone input for connecting any of the gooseneck microphones listed in section 2 Note When the microphone is open the volume of the loudspeakers will be attenuated by a specific amount depending on the polar pattern of the microphone used The headphones volume will not be affected 3 Chip card slot 4 Talk button Basically pressing the talk button once activates the microphone and the status LED above the button will be lit Pressing the talk butto
65. tion is completed Once the REMOTE LED stops flashing after few seconds NOM LIMIT LED will be blinking continuously indicating that the Abbreviation list is getting downloaded and will be off as soon as synchronization is completed LEARNING While learning the system the Line level LED s will be running up and down indicating that the system is getting learned AUTO LEARN NOM LIMIT LED amp REMOTE LED will be blinking alternatively indicating that a learn process is required for the system 1 NOM LIMIT setting is ONLY applicable to non priority stations NON Priority stations consist of President Station or delegate stations whose priority mode is switched ON through the Dip switch of that particular station NOM LIMIT can also be set remotely through CS5 confer control software which will be overriding the NOM LIMIT set over BU If the NOM limit is set to ZERO remotely then the value which is set over BU will be getting evaluated for allocating the MIC This feature will be available from V3 of the confer control software Auto learn will be happening in 3 conditions which are mentioned below During Start up of the system Whenever Abbreviation list is downloaded and there is a request from any of the device to BU indicating a learn process is required Whenever a new device is added to the existing ring CS5 User Manual Page 17 AKG ov HARMAN 14 Q TRS headphone jack for stereo headphones only Usin
66. tion screen First person in the waiting list will be blinking its Arm LED 1 This will be making the first next speaker in the wait list to get the MIC immediately if NOM limit is available If NOM limit is not available the station will be getting the MIC by kicking out the longest active speaker Which will become the previous speaker 12 This trigger will make that station to get its MIC which lost the MIC recently which was taken by some other station with the next trigger command 13 This trigger will have the effect only in NORMAL and REQUEST mode only 14 Only one previous speaker can be revoked by this trigger Multiple triggers will make those stations to toggle their MIC state which got its MIC and lost its MIC recently CS5 User Manual Page 45 AKG ov HARMAN ion 6 IU Interpreter ion 6 1 Introduction The CS5 IU adds interpretation capabilities to the CS5 conference system It provides inputs and outputs for a gooseneck microphone and headphones or a headset a built in loudspeaker source and target language selectors a microphone switch cough button slow signal button and a signal button for requesting a technician s assistance 6 2 Control Panel Inputs and Outputs Fig 8 CS5 IU control panel inputs and outputs CS5 User Manual Page 46 AKG ov HARMAN Fig 8 on Page 46 INPUT SELECT These four keys select the source language signal that is routed to the headphone output 1 FLOOR Sele
67. ume and sound for optimum intelligibility These controls also set the volume and sound of the loudspeaker on the Interpreter Station 3 Select your target language To interpret from the floor language e g English into your booth s target language e g Portuguese check that output A is selected the red LED above the OUTPUT SELECT A key is lit If it is not press lt A gt If a speaker of your booth s target language e g Portuguese takes the floor and you are required to interpret into the relay language e g English press lt B gt to select output B The red LED above the OUTPUT SELECT lt B gt key is lit and the headphones are automatically switched to the floor channel Tech note The floor channel is automatically fed to the language channel selected for output A to save delegates the trouble of having to switch their headphones to the floor channel Note Pressing an OUTPUT SELECT key on one control panel will route the other control panel which becomes a slave to the first panel in the booth to the same output channel The appropriate LED on the slave control panel will be lit accordingly CS5 User Manual Page 56 AKG ov HARMAN 4 Controlling the microphones e The interpreter who agreed to begin opens their microphone by setting the MICROPHONE switch to ON and the other interpreter switches their microphone OFF unless it is off already The red LED on the open microphone and the red
68. urn to the main menu press soft button 3 BACK CS5 User Manual Page 36 AKG ov HARMAN 5 4 Voting Polling Important If anything goes wrong while a ballot or poll is in progress the display will go dark in case of a power failure or show VOTING FAILED Voting polling data may be lost or corrupted To ensure correct results always repeat the entire ballot or poll once the problem has been corrected 5 4 1 Controlling a Ballot or Opinion Poll PRESIDENT Mode Instruct the president of the meeting how to control a complete voting or polling procedure 1 From the President main menu press soft button 5 VOTE to call up the voting control menu a To start a two way Yes No vote press soft button 5 This allows two way voting from both CS5 VU and CS5 DU microphone stations Now delegates may cast their vote by pressing the MIC button as long as TIME LEFT is shown on the display You can press soft button 5 ABORT to stop the procedure and return to the voting control menu Once the vote is casted screen will be getting inverted on the delegate units having LCD which indicates that vote got recorded and on the delegate units without LCD there will be an indication of the MIC button LED going ON green color a moment this is for maintaining secrecy and going OFF If the vote is taken back by pressing the MIC button the indication gets changed on the units having LCD and on stations without LCD will
69. y a few large ones CS5 IRT 2 If you need assistance your dealer or nearest AKG Distributor will be glad to help 7 1 3 Mounting For mobile use you can fix the support frame of the infrared radiator on a heavy standard loudspeaker stand CS5 User Manual Page 59 AKG ov HARMAN For permanent installations you can directly screw the support frame on a wall or ceiling at any desired angle To mount a radiator in a corner you may need additional angle brackets available from hardware stores To set the tilt angle of the radiator slacken the set screws on the support frame rotate the radiator to the desired angle and tighten the set screws 7 1 4 Connections Important To avoid damage to any system components do not lay connect or disconnect any cables while power to the system is on Always disconnect the entire system 1 from power before making any changes to the wiring Use RG58 50 ohm coaxial cable and BNC connectors to connect one INFRA OUT jack on the Base Unit rear panel to the IN BNC jack on the infrared radiator on the left side of the room 2 Use a cable of the same length or as nearly as possible to connect the other INFRA OUT jack on the Base Unit rear panel to the IN BNC jack on the infrared radiator on the right side of the room 3 If you need to use more than one radiator on either bus use RG58 50 ohm coaxial cable and BNC connectors to connect the OUT jack on the first radiator to th

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