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Vingtor Stentofon VSS-V2 User Manual

Vingtor Stentofon VSS-V2
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TECHNICAL MANUAL
A100K11209 v1.4
Installation & User Manual
SOUND RECEPTION SYSTEM
VSS-V2

Table of Contents

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Vingtor Stentofon VSS-V2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVingtor Stentofon
ModelVSS-V2
CategoryCar Navigation system
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Functional Overview

System Function

Explains the VSS-V2 system's role as a navigational aid for sound signals.

System Characteristics

Lists key features like ease of use, noise cancellation, and connectivity.

Reading Distance

Specifies the visibility distance requirement for panels.

System Drawing

Illustrates the system's components and connections.

Models

Introduces the different panel types available in the system.

VSS-V2 Master Panel

Details the dimensions and appearance of the master panel.

VSS-V2 Slave Panel

Details the dimensions and appearance of the slave panel.

VSS-V2 Microphone Unit

Shows dimensions and components of the microphone unit.

Target Groups

Identifies mandatory installation requirements for specific vessel types.

Interfaces

Master Panel

Describes interfaces for VDR, mute inputs, status, and web access.

Slave Panel / Master Communication

Explains the 6-wire interface for connecting slave panels.

Microphone Unit

Details the 10-wire interface for microphone connectivity.

Functions

Electrical

Provides power requirements and current load specifications.

Relay outputs

Describes system status and direction LED relay outputs.

Mute Input Typhoon/Foghorn

Explains the input for muting the system during horn activation.

Mute Input Public Address

Details the input for muting the system during PA broadcasts.

Installation & Configuration Procedures

General

Emphasizes thorough reading of procedures and checking ambient noise levels.

Mounting

Provides guidance on installing master, slave, and microphone units.

Microphone Cable Precautions

Advises on cable routing to prevent vibration damage.

Compass safety distance

Specifies the required clearance from compasses.

Terminals, Jumper and Potentiometer Configurations

Details terminal blocks, DIP switches, and potentiometers for configuration.

Microphone Amplifier PCB

Describes the terminal block for the microphone amplifier unit.

Cable Requirements

Specifies approved cable types and shielding for signal integrity.

Grounding

Details proper grounding procedures for reliable system operation.

Setting Master Panel

Explains DIP switch and potentiometer settings for the master panel.

Setting Slave Panel

Details DIP switch settings for the slave panel.

Cable Connection Diagram

Provides a visual guide for connecting all system components.

Dimensions & Mounting Details

VSS-V2 Microphone Unit

Shows detailed dimensions and mounting views of the microphone unit.

VSS-V2 Master Panel

Displays dimensions, panel cut-out, and mounting holes for the master panel.

VSS-V2 Slave Panel

Displays dimensions, panel cut-out, and mounting holes for the slave panel.

Startup and Commissioning of System

General

Emphasizes pre-delivery testing and post-installation procedures.

Mechanical Inspection - Panels

Checks for secure fastening of equipment and tightened cable glands.

Mechanical Inspection - Microphone Unit

Refers to installation procedures and highlights importance of noise reduction.

Cable Inspection

Verifies cable type, connections, and grounding as per diagrams.

Start Up Master Panel

Outlines the procedure for powering on and testing the master panel.

Start Up Slave Panel(s)

Describes the process for powering on and testing slave panels.

Installation performance test

General

Explains the system's ability to indicate sound direction based on ISO 14859:2012.

Test set up

Details how to set up tests using signal generators and different angles.

Check the following

Lists checks for speaker output, direction, and duration after testing.

Operation Instructions

Panel Operation

Covers operation of speaker, indicators, dimmer, and volume controls.

Speaker

Describes the function of the internal speaker for horn signals.

Indicators

Explains the meaning of the 8 red LEDs and the system status LED.

Dimmer

Details the front panel control for adjusting LED light intensity.

Volume Control

Describes how to adjust the audio volume using panel buttons and LEDs.

Squelch

Explains the function of the squelch button for adjusting the threshold level.

Override function (audio)

Details the override button for direct audio from the microphone.

Web Interface

Describes accessing and using the system's web interface for status and configuration.

Administrator Site

Access for authorized personnel to configure signal processing.

IP Configuration

Details how to configure network settings for the web interface.

Reverse LED function

Updated VSS-MP & VSS-SP firmware

Introduces the reverse LED indication mode available via firmware.

DIP switch S1

Explains how DIP switch S1 activates the reverse LED function.

Description

Illustrates how the reverse function works with examples.

Variant 1 Normal Default setting

Shows the standard LED indication mode.

Variant 2 Double-ended

Displays reversed LED indication for double-ended ferries.

Variant 3 Reverse

Shows reversed LED indication with added vessel sticker.

Troubleshooting

All 4 microphone fault indication LEDs are flashing.

Addresses flashing fault LEDs, possibly due to power or connection issues.

Wrong direction estimation

Helps diagnose incorrect direction readings from the system.

Green status diode is flashing

Explains causes for a flashing green status diode, like override or DSP issues.

No background light

Suggests checking DIP switch settings for backlight issues.

No sound in the speaker during detection

Guides checking override and speaker connections for no sound issues.

No detection

Discusses why the system might not detect certain signal types like pure tones.

Direction indication wrong

Addresses issues with incorrect direction indications, possibly due to placement or reflections.

Maintenance

General

Advises on cleaning precautions and periodic system checks.

Spare Parts

Lists item numbers and descriptions for replacement PCBs and microphone kits.

Technical Data

VSS-V2 Master Panel

Lists dimensions, mounting, IP rating, voltage, audio specs, LEDs, and buttons.

VSS-V2 Slave Panel

Lists dimensions, power source, mounting, IP rating, voltage, LEDs, and buttons.

VSS-V2 Microphone Unit

Lists dimensions, housing, IP rating, environment, and microphone count.