VORTEX EF2211/EF2210 REFERENCE MANUAL
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Introduction....................................................................................................2
Features and Benefits ............................................................................................. 3
Pre-Installation...............................................................................................4
EF2211/EF2210 Front and Rear Panels................................................................ 5
Installation .....................................................................................................6
Mounting the EF2211/EF2210 ............................................................................... 6
Connecting the EF2211/EF2210 to Other Equipment ........................................... 6
Device IDs on the EF Bus....................................................................................... 8
Connecting Multiple Vortex Devices ...................................................................... 8
Factory Default Settings (Preset 0) ........................................................................ 9
Check Surrounding Equipment............................................................................... 11
Integrating the Unit Into Your System ..........................................................14
Input Settings .......................................................................................................... 14
Calibration.............................................................................................................. 14
Set up the Phone Interface (EF2211 Only)............................................................. 16
Build Your Echo Canceller Reference.................................................................... 16
Echo Canceller Reference for Multiple Vortex Devices......................................... 17
Configure the Automatic Microphone Mixer.......................................................... 18
Automixer Settings for Multiple Vortex Devices .................................................... 20
Configure the Matrix Mixer.................................................................................... 21
Building Your System with Multiple Vortex Devices.............................................. 21
The EF Bus ....................................................................................................23
Presets..................................................................................................................... 25
Other EF2211/EF2210 Features............................................................................ 25
LCD Menu Structure .....................................................................................26
System Menu ........................................................................................................... 28
Phone Control (EF2211 Only) ............................................................................... 29
Inputs ...................................................................................................................... 30
Outputs.................................................................................................................... 31
Automixer Menu...................................................................................................... 32
Matrix Menu ........................................................................................................... 34
Parametric EQ Menu.............................................................................................. 35
Presets..................................................................................................................... 36
Macros .................................................................................................................... 36
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................37
Automatic Microphone Mixer................................................................................. 37
Matrix Mixer........................................................................................................... 37
Echo Canceller Reference ...................................................................................... 37
Residual Echo ......................................................................................................... 37
Contacting Technical Support ................................................................................ 42
Technical Specifications ................................................................................43
Compliance............................................................................................................. 44
Conference System Design............................................................................49
EF2211/EF2210 Block Diagram ...................................................................50
Connector Pinouts..........................................................................................52
Connecting Unbalanced RCA to Balanced Terminal Block................................... 54
Making an EF Bus Terminator............................................................................... 54
Additional Notes ..................................................................................................... 55
Warranty Information ....................................................................................56
Definition of Terms .......................................................................................58
Index ..............................................................................................................61