DIS DDS 5900 - Operation Modes; Operation Mode; Delegate Interrupt Mode

Danish Interpretation Systems User Manual
5.7 Operation Modes
5.7.1 Operation Mode
The“OperationMode”determinesthebehaviorofthe
microphonesystem.
• Auto (or Automatic) mode allows for the
conference units to be switched on immediately
upontouchingthe‘Speak’button.
Thisisindicatedbyaredlightinthe‘Speak’lamp
and in the light ring in the gooseneck
microphone. Touching the ‘Speak’ button again
willturnthemicrophoneoff
AChairmanUnitcanbeconsideredasisalways
beinginAutoorVOXmode.
• Manual mode features a request list, where
‘Delegates’areinsertedinaqueueupontouching
the‘Speak’button.Thisisconfirmedbyasteady
green light in the ‘Request’ indication in the
delegateunit.Itispossibletocanceltherequest
bytouchingthebuttonagain.
Thedelegateunitcanonlybeswitched‘On’using
the CU 5905 browser interface on a PC/iPad or
fromacontrolsystemlikeAMX®orCrestron®.
Thiswillbeindicatedbyredlightinthe‘Speak’
lamp in the conference unit. At this point the
delegate can switch off the microphone by
touchingthe‘Speak’button.
Note:
Manualmodeisneverselected/usedonCU
5905 if a Browser, AMX ®, Crestron ®or other
“ControlFacility”isnotconnected.
• FIFOisanautomatedmode.Theconferenceunit
functionsinthesamewayasin‘automatic’mode
aslongasthenumberofturnedondelegateunits
is less or equal to the selected maximum
speakers.
Whenthemax.numberisreached,thenext
delegates touching their ‘Speak’ button will be
placed in the request queue until the maximum
requestsisreached.Thegreen‘Request’lampin
the delegate unit in top of the queue will flash
slowly indicating that this unit is the next to be
switched‘On’
The green ‘Request’ lamp in the other delegate
unitinthequeuewilllightupsteadily.
Whenoneoftheunitsspeakingisswitched‘Off’,
the first delegate unit in the queue is automati‐
callyswitched‘On’.
This modewill normally beusedwithonly1as
‘Max delegate speakers’. Chairman units will
always be turned on directly if the value set for
e o‘MaxTotalSp akers’isn treached.
• VOX, voice activation mode allows for the
conferenceunitstobeswitchedonautomatically
whenadelegateisspeakinginthemicrophoneor
bytouchingthe‘Speak’button.
Thisisindicatedbyaredlightinthe‘Speak’lamp
intheconferenceunit.Touchingthemicrophone
‘Speak’buttonagainwillturnthemicrophoneoff.
Whenadelegatestopsspeakingthe microphone
turnsoffautomaticallyafterashortperiod.This
periodiscontrolledbythe‘ReleaseTime’setting
(see section
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The microphone can also be turned off by
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touchingthe Speak’button.
A Chairman Unit can be considered as always
beinginAutoorVOXmode
5.7.2 Delegate Interrupt Mode
The “Delegate Interrupt” setting determines the
behaviorofthedelegateconferenceunits.
If‘Off’isselectedonedelegatewillnotinterrupt
another.If“On”isselectedadelegateisallowedto
interrupt (switch off) another delegate. Interrupt
becomes relevant when ‘Max Delegate Speakers’ get
exceeded.
When this occur the delegate who has been ‘On’ for
thelongesttimeisinterrupted(switchedoff)togive
roomfortheinterruptingdelegate.
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