Ateis IDA8S - User Manual

User Manual
Highly Integrated, Networked
Public Address and Voice Alarm System
IDA8
TM
Global-Net
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Revision History
v3.16

Summary

1 About This Manual

1.1 Safety Instructions

Crucial safety guidelines for operating the device to prevent hazards.

2 System Overview

2.1 IDA8 PA;VA System

Overview of the IDA8 system's capabilities, certifications, and architecture.

2.3 Quick Start

Basic steps to get the IDA8 system operational and configured.

3 System Products

3.1 IDA8 Audio Processor

Details the IDA8C controller and its features, including monitoring and connectivity.

4 Hardware Installation & Connection

4.1 Rack Mounting

Instructions for mounting the IDA8 unit in a standard 19-inch rack.

4.2 Power Supply

4.3 Ateis Network Wiring

Details on connecting IDA8 units via Local Ateis Net and Global Ateis Net.

4.4 Amplifier Configuration

5 System Configuration

5.1 Ateis Studio Software

Overview of Ateis Studio software for configuring, supervising, and controlling IDA8 systems.

5.2 Presets

5.3 Event Management

Describes how to create and manage events for controlling system behavior.

5.4 Device Management

Managing connected Ateis devices, including search, connection, and firmware updates.

6 DSP Components

6.2 Dynamic

Covers components like AGC and AutoMixer for adjusting audio levels based on ambient noise or priority.

6.5 Feedback

6.7 Fireman

Represents the Fireman Microphone component for EVAC calling and audio output.

6.8 Fire Alarm

Component for playing messages for evacuation and paging, supporting multiple zones and channels.

7 Fault List & Troubleshooting

7.1 Table of Global Faults

Lists global faults, their descriptions, and troubleshooting steps for Ethernet, User Define, and PDC errors.

7.2 Table of System Faults

Lists system faults such as SSI, No Parameter Table, Flash Error, and DSP Boot Errors with troubleshooting guidance.

7.3 Ateis Studio Cannot Find Devices

Troubleshooting guide for issues where Ateis Studio cannot find IDA8 devices on the network.

Ateis IDA8S Specifications

General

Model	IDA8S
Control Inputs	8
Control Outputs	8
Network	Ethernet
Communication	RS485
Audio Inputs	8
Audio Outputs	8