Sonifex Phone In 6, User Handbook Manual

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Page 3: ...ing Self op Call Screening Modes 4 Self op Mode 4 Auto Answer Auto Drop Calls 4 Call Screening Mode 4 Receiving a Call 4 Routing a Call 5 Dropping a Call 5 Making a Call 5 Phone In 6 Configuration 5 Phone In 6 Menus 6 Phone In 6 Base Console Front Panel Controls Indicators 8 Meters 8 Gain Controls 8 LED Indicators 8 Base Console Rear Panel 9 Telephone Interface Modules 9 Base Console Rear Inputs O...

Page 4: ...f plug or front of socket on unit 12 Fig 3 17 IEC Mains Connector 12 Fig 4 1 Remote Control Panel Front 13 Fig 4 2 Spinwheel 13 Fig 4 3 Numeric Keypad 13 Fig 4 4 LOCAL Button 14 Fig 4 5 LINE HOLD Release Button 14 Fig 4 6 ON AIR 1 Button 14 Fig 4 7 ON AIR 2 Button 14 Fig 4 8 Remote Control Panel Rear 15 Fig 4 9 Recessed Reset Button 15 Fig 4 10 LCD Contrast Adjustment 15 Fig 4 11 Local Headset 16 ...

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Page 7: ...st Each Phone In 6 is shipped in protective packaging and should be inspected for damage before use Where an item is found to have transit damage notify the carrier immediately with all the relevant details of the shipment Packing materials should be kept for inspection and also for if the product needs to be returned Returning the Warranty Card In order to register the date of purchase so that we...

Page 8: ...by means of the earth connector on the rear panel and the connection to the telecommunications network should be removed before disconnecting the earth Disconnection of this earth connection may render the equipment unsafe with a consequential possible electrical shock hazard from exposed metallic parts Warning The barriered ports PSTN and ISDN must not be connected directly or indirectly to the u...

Page 9: ...upplied from the Sonifex factory If for any reason you need to use the Phone In 6 with a different power cable you should use the following wiring guidelines Wire Colour Connection Green or green and yellow Earth E Blue or Black Neutral N Brown or Red Live L Table B Power Connections Connect the equipment in accordance with the connection details and before applying power to the unit check that th...

Page 10: ...3 pin to IEC lead Table C Mains Lead Table E g order PI 6PSTN4 UK for a UK IEC lead to be supplied Installation Information Atmosphere The units should be installed in an area that is not subject to excessive temperature variation 0 C 50 C moisture dust or vibration Electromagnetic Radiation The cover is connected to earth by means of the fixing screws It is essential to maintain this earth ground...

Page 11: ...dmium hexavalent chromium and halide containing compounds PBB polybrominated biphenyl and PBDE polybrominated diphenyl ether Elimination of these substances will result in more environmentally friendly recycling of electronic equipment For the products which Sonifex manufacture the main area where products were affected was in the use of lead for manufacturing and assembling electronics circuit bo...

Page 12: ... From Sonifex Ltd Name 61 Station Road Position Irthlingborough Company Northants Address NN9 5QE UK Tel 44 0 1933 650 700 Tel Fax 44 0 1933 650 726 Fax Email technical support sonifex co uk Email For the Serial No of your machine see the back panel of the Phone In 6 units Phone In 6 Serial No PI 6C PI 6R Please describe the error in as much detail as possible for example what you were doing when ...

Page 13: ... variety of PSTN and PABX systems with varying impedances call connection disconnection tones The unit comprises 2 boxes The PI 6C 1U rack mounted Base Console BC unit which has all the audio telephony connections together with the metering and complex controls Fig 1 1 PI 6C Base Console Front View Secondly there is the PI 6R Remote Control Panel RCP which connects via Ethernet based cabling to th...

Page 14: ...est performance possible on a telephone line uses the same enhanced echo cancellation algorithms as used on the DHY 03 telephone hybrid the best performing telephone hybrid in the world The DSP which uses 24bit variables and at least 48bit math algorithms can also monitor the call progress tones for various disconnection arrangements The audio data is supplied to the DSP from analogue inputs via 2...

Page 15: ...g together the DSP can automatically reduce the level of the caller so that the presenter is always able to talk over the caller e g to gracefully end a heated call In conference mode the DSP mixes the other caller audio into the sent signal so that each caller can hear the station output and the other caller in the conference call Conferencing Calls Use of the Cleanfeed Mix Minus The Phone In 6 h...

Page 16: ...resenter needs further caller details as a prize winner or to make outgoing calls Auto Answer Auto Drop Calls Calls are auto answered and by designating one of the GPIO remote input ports to receive a drop call command when the channel is switched off the call is dropped once the conversation with the presenter has finished The calls can be shuffled up so that line 1 is designated as the on air 1 ...

Page 17: ... BC and a Remote Control Panel RCP communicating through a TCP IP network The units each need a TCP IP address to communicate and also need to be paired to work together The configuration is performed entirely at the RCP where the TCP IP address is set in static mode or set to use a local DHCP server The RCP can then search for base units attached to the system It may find a number of connected BC...

Page 18: ...or systems supplied without ISDN modules fitted The menu is self explanatory allowing access to all of the possible options available on the system Operation Conferencing Queue Control Headset Levels Remote GPIO Pin 1 8 Hybrid 1 Hybrid 2 Hybrid 1 2 Hybrid 1 Hybrid 2 Hybrid 1 2 Hybrid 1 Hybrid 2 Hybrid 1 2 On Off Shared Exit On 1 Hybrid On 2 Hybrids Shuffle Up On Off Off Exit Headphone Gain Number ...

Page 19: ...range limited Number Range Dialogue to enter a range of numbers On Off Simple On or Off selection AYS Dialogue Are you sure Tick to show selected option eg On Off To Be Defined Network Phonebook MAC Address IP Address Pairing Base MAC Address Base IP Address New Edit Select List Delete Select List AYS Delete All AYS Exit New Edit Select List Delete Select List AYS Delete All AYS Exit Presets Exit ...

Page 20: ...0dB LED should be illuminated most of the time that normal audio is present with occasional peaks just illuminating the 6dB LED first red LED The signal is a pseudo PPM meter which shares the characteristics of the PPM dynamics but is tuned for the telephone environment The meters are equi spaced in the working zone 6 to 9dB but to extend the scale for low level signals the lowest 2 LEDs are space...

Page 21: ...ections The PI ISDN2 module can connect to an ISDN Basic Rate ISDN line or to an S0 port from a PABX Base Console Rear Inputs Outputs Music On Hold Input This analogue audio input provides a feed for callers when they are not connected to the mixing desk or headset The connector is a single balanced XLR socket with the following connections Pin 1 Screen Pin 2 Phase Pin 3 Non phase Hybrid 1 Confere...

Page 22: ...ections Pin 1 Screen Pin 2 Phase Pin 3 Non phase Hybrid 2 Output The Hybrid 2 Output is an analogue output providing the caller audio to your mixing desk When the Base Console is fitted with optional AES EBU I O this connector acts as digital audio output 2 see Digital Audio Option later for more information The XLR output has the following connections Pin 1 Screen Pin 2 Phase Pin 3 Non phase Link...

Page 23: ...n to a local area network The pin assignments are as follows Pin 1 Transmit data WHITE Orange Pin 2 Transmit data ORANGE White Pin 3 Receive data WHITE Green Pin 4 None BLUE White Pin 5 None WHITE Blue Pin 6 Receive data GREEN White Pin 7 None WHITE Brown Pin 8 None BROWN White RS232 Serial port The serial port allows direct connection to a PC via a 9 way D type socket The pin connections are Pin ...

Page 24: ...on Audio inputs and outputs can be supplied as a build option They use common connectors to those used for the analogue ports but the digital port is by definition a stereo interface The left right pairs are defined to operate in mono mode i e left right for the output and left or right can be chosen as the input signal The digital input accepts valid AES EBU signals from 32 to 96 kHz sampling rat...

Page 25: ...rotected The Remote Control Panel is connected to the base unit using an RJ45 Ethernet port and an RJ45 to carry the headset audio Fig 4 1 Remote Control Panel Front Spinwheel Control LCD Display Use the black spinwheel to control volume levels and navigate the setup menu on the 2 line LCD display Push and hold the control to enter the menu then click it to make selections within the menu The disp...

Page 26: ...is used to control the line hold circuit it illuminates to indicate the status of the line and flashes to show ring status ON AIR Button Hybrid 1 The ON AIR 1 button is used to route the caller to air on hybrid 1 The indicator in the button illuminates to show that the caller is on air In Conference Mode two callers can be put to air on Hybrid 1 ON AIR Button Hybrid 2 The ON AIR 2 button is used t...

Page 27: ...mote Control Panel Rear Reset Button This is a small recessed button between the headset sockets on the rear panel If your Remote Control Panel should ever lock up try resetting the unit or reapplying power LCD Contrast Adjustment This is a recessed preset potentiometer which can be adjusted to change the contrast of the 2 line LCD display Use a small flat blade screwdriver to adjust this potentio...

Page 28: ...T5 cable to link the two units together The pin assignments are as follows Pin 1 OUTPUT Sending headset mic signal phase Pin 2 OUTPUT Sending headset mic signal non phase Pin 3 INPUT Receiving headset earphone signal phase Pin 4 Ground Pin 6 INPUT Receiving headset earphone signal non phase All other pins are unused Ethernet Port The 8 way RJ45 socket connector carries a standard Ethernet interfac...

Page 29: ...Phone In 6 User Handbook 17 5 T E C HN IC A L S P E CI F I C AT I ON TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Product Dimensions Base Console Dimensions mm Technical Specification Fig 5 1 Base Console Dimensions ...

Page 30: ...18 Phone In 6 User Handbook 5 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION T EC H N I C A L SP E CI F I C ATI ON Remote Control Panel Dimensions mm Fig 5 2 Remote Control Panel Dimensions ...

Page 31: ...e Adjustable 6 to 6dBu DAC Signal to Noise Better than 85dbFS RMS A weighted at 24bit DAC Dynamic Range 97dB DAC Distortion Noise 83dB THD N at 1kHz DAC Frequency Response 20Hz to 3 8kHz Optional Digital Audio AES EBU 110 Ω balanced outputs IEC60968 Sample Rates 32kHz to 96kHz 0dBFS Reference Level 12dBu or 18dBu PSTN Telephone Connection Send to Line Limiting Input 4dBu Bandwidth to Telephone Lin...

Page 32: ...t Link to BC RJ45 socket link using CAT5 cable pin to pin Ethernet Port RJ45 socket Mains Input Filtered IEC continuously rated 85 264V AC 47 63Hz fused 1A max 10W Physical Specifications PI 6C Base Console Dimensions Boxed 60cm W x 34cm D x 7cm H 23 6 W x 13 4 D x 2 8 H Weight Nett 2 2kg Gross 3 2kg Nett 4 8lbs Gross 7 0lbs PI 6R Remote Control Panel Dimensions Boxed 32cm W x 29cm D x 15cm H 12 6...

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