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Feature/Function

Description

Reference section

Communication

Contact Input and Sensor Input

Device Reset

Talking to Sub

Monitoring Sub

Group Call

Direct audio communication between the IPW-1A and the 
CommuniCenter software

Direct audio communication between the IPW-1A and the 
CommuniCenter software, one-way only

Broadcast audio transmission from the CommuniCenter software 
to selected adaptors, one-way only

Device reset function will cause the IPW-1A adaptor to cease all 
function and reboot, as if power had been cycled

Contact input is equivalent to call button from IE series sub  
Sensor input will create a sensor input event in the software

Screen Layout

Describes what each button and window in the CommuniCenter 
software is used for

Software Configuration

Allows you to configure passwords, paging groups, messages, etc

Paging Groups

Create paging groups and select the stations you wish to be part 
of the group

Paging Messages

Set up pre-recorded paging messages that you can send to 
groups or specific subs

Ignore List

Block devices from being recognized from your PC

Passwords

Procedure used to answer call from a sub station or to select a 
sub station to talk to

Create a password to gain access to the software configuration

Scheduling

Set specific times during the day/week to put the program in and 
out of unavailable mode

Audio Settings

Allows you to choose input and output device for the 
speaker and mic as well as the quality level of the audio

Priority Level

Lists priority level for calls (highest to lowest)

Call Placement

Placing a call to the PC from the IE series sub station

Answering a call

Door Release

Activating the dry contacts on the IPW-1A

Group Paging

Page to pre-selected groups of sub stations

Messages

Sending a pre-recorded message to a sub station or group of sub 
stations

Hardware Configuration

Accessing hardware configuration from within CommuniCenter

All Call

Place an all call announcement to all subs in your software

Adaptor Configuration

Accessing the adaptor settings via the CommuniCenter software 
or via the web browser

Archival Settings

Enable audio archiving and/or data-log archiving

All Call

Broadcast audio transmission from the CommuniCenter software 
to all visible adaptors, one-way only

Message

Direct or broadcast transmission of a pre-recorded message from 
the CommuniCenter software to selected station(s) / group(s)

6. System Function Table

10.2 & 10.4

10.3

10.6.2

10.6.1

12.1

7.1 & 7.2

8

8.2

8.3

8.4

8.5

8.6

8.7

8.8

9

10.1

10.2, 10.3, 10.4

10.5

10.6.1

10.6.2

10.7

12.1

12.2 & 12.3

10.7

5, 7, 11

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Summary of Contents for CommunCenter

Page 1: ...OPERATION MANUAL Software for IPW 1A Intercom Over IP Adaptor LAN PWR POWER IN0 IN1 NO C NC T 2 Wires 0211...

Page 2: ...NS 10 Sub station calling in 10 1 Answering a call from sub station 10 2 Monitoring the sub station 10 3 Talking to a sub station 10 4 Activating the dry contacts 10 5 ALL CALL GROUP PAGING 10 6 All C...

Page 3: ...Voltage Use Aiphone PT 1211C included 15 24V AC DC Network Interface 10 100 Base T Ethernet Auto detection RJ 45 IP Assignment Static or Dynamic Hardware Protocols TCP IP UDP DHCP SNMP AutoIP SonicIP...

Page 4: ...he dry contact can be used for door release or an alarm output 1 Load the software onto the PC to be used as a master station Insert CD included with IPW 1A or download the latest version from the Aip...

Page 5: ...Create a password to gain access to the software configuration Scheduling Set specific times during the day week to put the program in and out of unavailable mode Audio Settings Allows you to choose i...

Page 6: ...ndow 9 Available Unavailable Button Allows the user to switch to and from away status 1 5 6 3 4 8 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 2 13 18 10 Help Button Opens the help window 11 Door Release Button Activates...

Page 7: ...r Button Allows the selected station to be monitored 7 All Call Button Makes a broadcast announcement to all stations visible within CommuniCenter 8 Talk Button Engages transmit communication when the...

Page 8: ...u can select the following from the drop down box Visual pop up will display the Incoming Call pop up Audible wav file will play a preselected wav file Both will enable both the Visual and Audible not...

Page 9: ...nables the user to browse for a file in the Paging Message pop up window Select sub station s via check box Create and name group Pg 9 8 3 Paging Messages o Under the Paging Messages tab you can creat...

Page 10: ...mark Clicking on the Refresh button will update the list with the latest devices available 8 5 Passwords o The Passwords tab allows you to create a password to gain access to the Software Configuratio...

Page 11: ...io archiving and data log archiving features Click on the Audio Archive Enable check box to enable this feature From the Select audio archive folder button you can create your own folder or use the de...

Page 12: ...you have the option of deleting the file by clicking on the Delete selected button o To access the log data file use Windows Explorer to navigate to the folder that you had selected in the set up proc...

Page 13: ...etting must match the bandwidth setting you have for the devices otherwise an error status will occur o Any changes made to the Input Device Output Device or Quality Level will require a restart of th...

Page 14: ...call tone to be heard at the substation Pressing the call button additional times will cause the tone to repeat o When the call button on a substation is pressed the CommuniCenter will either display...

Page 15: ...will be heard at that sub station regardless of configuration In addition the sub station will not change state in the Sub Station List o To monitor a sub station select the station by either double...

Page 16: ...ing Limited to 1 PC at a time on the network 10 6 1 All Call Calls to stations that are on the Sub Station Location List o To make an all call announcement to all sub stations in your list click on th...

Page 17: ...g announcement to manually selected groups open the Sub Station Location List You can open the Sub Station List by clicking on the Location Button o From the Sub Station Location List select the sub s...

Page 18: ...will be heard at the selected station o To send a message to a group of sub stations select either a group of units from the Sub Station Location List or a predetermined group from the Paging Group L...

Page 19: ...List o To access the settings via the program click on Settings or press the S key This will open the Hardware Configuration Window and allow you to configure the IPW 1A o To access the settings via...

Page 20: ...upon power on Expand the Audio section to adjust the quality bandwidth settings of the audio as well as the speaker volume and microphone gain and to enable or disable the pre tone at the substation E...

Page 21: ...tomatic IP assignment the following settings are utilized IP Discovery Enabled 0 0 0 0 Factory Default all protocols enabled Disable AutoIP 0 0 1 0 Disable BOOTP 0 0 2 0 Disable DHCP 0 0 4 0 Disable I...

Page 22: ...ality of the IPW 1A s Reset button Default Enabled o Factory Defaults Allows or disallows the IPW 1A to be reset to Factory Default settings Default Enabled o Update Function Controls the ability to e...

Page 23: ...c to the appropriate destination PC running CommuniCenter o Other CommuniCenter PC s in the either LAN will not communicate with any intercoms set up in direct mode If multiple PC s are required to co...

Page 24: ...configured for what is commonly called Broadcast storm protection which has a limit for bandwidth of a broadcast from any source The primary benefit of such a feature is to prevent a Denial of Servic...

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