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Muting the microphone of the interpreter console ................................................................................................. 40
Displaying text messages on the interpreter console’s display ............................................................................ 40
Operating the central unit ................................................................................................................................................... 40
Adjusting the volume of the consoles’ built-in loudspeakers ............................................................................... 40
Restarting the conference and interpretation system ............................................................................................ 40
The F1, F2 and F3 function keys .................................................................................................................................. 41
The menu operating controls ....................................................................................................................................... 41
Working with the central unit’s operating menu ..................................................................................................... 42
Structuring the SDC 8200 system ............................................................................................................................. 44
The three expansion stages ................................................................................................................................................ 44
Determining maximum cable lengths ............................................................................................................................... 47
Structuring an interpretation system ............................................................................................................................... 47
Selectable modes between or within interpreter booths ............................................................................................. 48
Using external equipment ................................................................................................................................................... 51
Setting up the SDC 8200 system ............................................................................................................................... 52
Preparing the SDC 8200 system components for set up .............................................................................................. 52
Interconnecting the SDC 8200 system components ...................................................................................................... 54
Interconnecting the consoles ....................................................................................................................................... 54
Connecting a cable string to the central unit ............................................................................................................ 54
Interconnecting several central units in master/slave mode
(SDC 8200 CU central units only) ................................................................................................................................ 54
Activating the master/slave mode ............................................................................................................................. 55
Exiting the “slave” mode of a central unit ................................................................................................................ 55
Connecting additional equipment ..................................................................................................................................... 56
Configuring the SDC 8200 system ............................................................................................................................. 60
Introduction to the central unit’s operating menu ........................................................................................................ 60
The start display ............................................................................................................................................................. 60
The six main menus ........................................................................................................................................................ 60
Setting the volume of the consoles’ built-in loudspeakers .......................................................................................... 85
Configuring the conference system .................................................................................................................................. 85
Automatically initializing all conference consoles ................................................................................................... 85
Manually initializing all conference consoles ............................................................................................................ 85
Loading the factory-preset default configuration for the conference system .................................................. 86
Adding a conference console to an already existing configuration ..................................................................... 86
Removing a conference console from an already existing configuration ........................................................... 86
Reserving a microphone number ................................................................................................................................. 87
Selecting a conference mode ...................................................................................................
..................................... 88
Setting the speaker limit ............................................................................................................................................... 88
Adjusting the audio settings for the consoles’ built-in loudspeakers ................................................................. 88
Adjusting the audio settings for the consoles’ microphones ................................................................................ 89
Configuring additional chairman units (Chairmen) ................................................................................................. 90
Deleting the list of chairman units (Chairmen) ........................................................................................................ 90
Configuring additional VIP units (VIP) ........................................................................................................................ 91
Deleting the list of VIP units (VIP) ............................................................................................................................... 91
Activating/deactivating the special rights of the VIP units (VIP) ........................................................................ 91
Resetting the conference system (Reset) ................................................................................................................. 91
Testing the consoles’ built-in loudspeakers .............................................................................................................. 92
Testing the consoles’ microphones ............................................................................................................................. 92
Activating/deactivating the flashing of the signal light ring ................................................................................ 92
Configuring the display of the voting options .......................................................................................................... 93