Lumi IML Connector, User Manual

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Page 2: ...5 9 User Driven Roaming 17 10 Utility Cards 18 11 System Manager 20 12 Audio Settings 24 13 Custom Screens 27 14 Alarm 29 15 Using a Handset as a Base Station 30 16 Microphones 31 17 Audio Hardware 33...

Page 3: ...IML Connector Page 3 Appendix A Audio Routing Diagrams 43 Appendix B Hotkeys 47 Appendix C Glossary of Terms 48...

Page 4: ...IML Connector Page 4 1 System at a Glance Hirose USB CABLE CONTROL PC USB LICENCE IML CONNECTOR DEVICES IML MULTIDOCK IML MINIDOCK...

Page 5: ...ard Backlit keys Soft keys Trackball Headphone Microphone socket Headphone volume control Tally light Status LED Microphone Microphone Key Loudspeaker Light sensor Rumbler Universal smartcard reader w...

Page 6: ...nector Page 6 MICROPHONE KEY MICROPHONE HEADPHONE VOLUME LIGHT SENSOR TRACKBALL SOFT KEYS QWERTY KEYBOARD TALLY LIGHT HEADPHONES MICROPHONE SOCKET STATUS LED SMARTCARD READER WRITER WRIST STRAP COLOUR...

Page 7: ...etup the control PC i e power supply projector screen etc d Connect the A B USB cable between a control PC and one of the IML Connectors which will then initialise blue status LED e Connect the device...

Page 8: ...oceeding If it is the first time the dongle has been used with the PC new hardware will be detected and device drivers installed b The HASP device drivers are pre installed onto a PC with any Lumi sof...

Page 9: ...approximately 30 seconds The traffic light colour coding on the device s status LED will then indicate the current level of battery charge f Once power is connected to the dock the ON OFF button on t...

Page 10: ...is completely flat i e won t turn on it may take a short period of time to start charging after being docked For an IML Connector device which is turned on when the battery is critically low approxim...

Page 11: ...idocks can be daisy chained together requiring less mains power sockets IML Minidocks do not have this functionality If the IML Connector devices are not being used for long periods of time it is stil...

Page 12: ...Multidock or IML Minidock ON and wait for the IML Connector devices to go through the boot up process e Remove the IML Connector devices from the dock The devices will stay turned on whilst they sear...

Page 13: ...as been established the devices will stay turned on Method 4 a Repeat the first 3 steps of Method 2 see above b With power connected turn the dock ON Radio On Green Green power state LEDs c The IML Co...

Page 14: ...o the ON state b If an IML Connector device is docked now i e inserted into an IML Multidock or IML Minidock it will no longer connect to an IML Connector Base Station but will remain on and charging...

Page 15: ...nnectivity settings Firmware The release and version of Connector firmware in the above example the device is on the Habu release of IML Connector device firmware version 2 30 UID This is the unique i...

Page 16: ...Station and the IML Connector devices In order for a device to connect to the Base Station it must use the same network ID Valid network IDs range from 0 65 535 The Network ID value becomes key when...

Page 17: ...at access to certain Networks can be controlled When User Driven Roaming is enabled the Network selection menu is accessed by navigating to the Settings menu on an IML Connector device The trackball a...

Page 18: ...ntains two audio outputs A and B The delegate microphone audio is delivered through Output A and the facilitator microphone audio is delivered through Output B This allows a facilitator and a delegate...

Page 19: ...cards simply inserting the card into a device will automatically carry out the instructions programmed onto it A Net Config card will update a Index number optionally set to update incrementally b Ra...

Page 20: ...e a separate installation IML Connector System Manager allows users to see details of their IML Connector system ranging from how many IML Connector Base Stations and devices are connected to the vers...

Page 21: ...onnected Note that if an IML Connector device has been disconnected this will show as Retrieving until the necessary information has been populated into the table Signal Displays live information in r...

Page 22: ...tABC whereas the second part of the value i e 1117 51732 is the Config UID assigned by IML Connector Configuration Tool Current The milliamp is a unit relating to the flow of electrical charge Voltage...

Page 23: ...ration file deployed to the IML Connector Powered Base Station contains custom screens For further information on custom screens and how to control the display of these on the IML Connector please ref...

Page 24: ...ceived in approximately 12 seconds Single Output One channel of audio output is available This provides for a fast response time Delegate microphones are available Headphones and speakers are disabled...

Page 25: ...microphones directly to the IML Connector headphones or loudspeakers without the need for an external mixing deck Pass Through The delegate microphone is available for use The facilitator microphone...

Page 26: ...tivated on the IML Connector devices with controls in the Microphones section The availability of microphones is reflected beneath the Start and Stop controls Push To Talk PTT mode requires a user to...

Page 27: ...a menu system which IML Connector device users are able to navigate through using the soft keys and trackball Changing Screens To change the screen displayed on all IML Connector devices IML Connector...

Page 28: ...vent Information as seen in the image on the right A custom value can also be set here by the user however this is not localised and is hence not translated when a different language is selected by th...

Page 29: ...and reconnects the alarm will stop sounding To turn off an alarm which is sounding a An alarm will stop sounding when the IML Connector device is bought back into range of the IML Connector Base Stat...

Page 30: ...b Plug the USB end into the PC and the other Hirose end of the lead into the bottom of the handset c After several seconds the device will re initialise as a Base Station indicated on the display scre...

Page 31: ...ne and where they are seated in the audience This can be beneficial to a presenter sound engineer or even a panel of experts on stage during a Q A session When microphones are enabled by an operator o...

Page 32: ...different Queue Lines These provide the ability for participants to register their wish to speak against a certain topic item or motion for example Information including the speaker s name time they s...

Page 33: ...vents the use of a PA system is not required For large scale events or when using Audio Routings other than Dual Input Off or Single Input maximise the quality of the IML Connector device microphones...

Page 34: ...nd is a global setting i e the same for all connected devices Headphones Microphone Connection Example uses include for the hard of hearing or Simultaneous Interpretation SI The Connector has a 4 pole...

Page 35: ...dience Display or Lumi Message text messages can be displayed to an audience or to presenters facilitators in a wide variety of formats and on a host of connected devices Please contact Lumi for more...

Page 36: ...in radio range otherwise they will not respond to a vote which is opened Once opened IML Connector devices must remain connected to the Base Station to submit a response Depending on the Lumi product...

Page 37: ...ating reports which contain diagnostic information on IML Connector devices Configuring Network settings Uniquely indexing devices editing radio settings etc Upgrading IML Connector device firmware Up...

Page 38: ...cting one dock to another This method will require less available USB ports on the PC Lumi recommends a maximum of six docking devices are connected to a PC at one time this will depend on available U...

Page 39: ...ort users are able to define a start and end time Once generated the report will return whether or not attendees were Absent or Present during this period see image of example report below An attendee...

Page 40: ...unshine Do not expose the product to moisture Never spill any liquid on the product Do not place the product on an unstable stand or table This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a r...

Page 41: ...out recycling and proper disposal The battery in an IML Connector device should only be replaced by an authorised service provider Compliance Disposal In some regions the disposal of certain electroni...

Page 42: ...ipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help IMPORTANT NOTE Federal Communication...

Page 43: ...Audio Routing Diagrams The following diagrams correspond with the 7 Audio Routings outlined in Section 13 TABLE 1 AUDIO Routings These diagrams show a hypothetical usage scenario for each routing FIG...

Page 44: ...IML Connector Page 44 FIGURE 3 SINGLE INPUT FIGURE 4 DUAL OUTPUT Facilitat O UT A O UT B IN A IN B TAL K TAL K Facilitator Delegate Mix to...

Page 45: ...Page 45 FIGURE 5 DUAL INPUT FIGURE 6 LOOPBACK O UT A O UT B IN A IN B Stream Stream Stream 1 Stream 1 Translat or Translat or Chairma n O UT A O UT B IN A IN B TAL K MI C Delegate Mic to Delegate Mic...

Page 46: ...IML Connector Page 46 FIGURE 7 PASS THROUGH TAL K MI C Delegate Chairman Mix to Delegate Chairman Mix to O UT A O UT B IN A IN B Delegat Mix to Chairma Mix to...

Page 47: ...bles user to manually change the network settings on the device S Performance statistics Displays live information in regard to the radio signal This is a useful tool for determining the strength of c...

Page 48: ...is deployed to IML Connector devices and manages settings such as power language and customisable content Control PC Term used for the PC which is used to connect a Base Station to and control IML Con...

Page 49: ...ector wireless handset or keypad IML Connector System The IML hardware and Lumi software system as a whole usually including the control PC all IML Connector devices and a Base Station IML Connector S...

Page 50: ...ctor Base Station and the IML Connector devices Network Screen An administrator screen on the IML Connector device displaying various network and radio settings Operator A system user of Lumi software...

Page 51: ...serted and other messages to attendees for example microphone availability or instructions Status LED LED on the front of the IML Connector device used to indicate power battery or charge level connec...

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