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3.1 Info Field

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3.2 Menu Bar

3.2.1 File

Note:

Once you start the program, the following screen will appear on the monitor (example):

The Info Field provides graphic indications of the parameters of all SR 4000 receivers con-
nected to the system and the remaining battery capacity of the related transmitters.

Channel Info:

Channel number ("Channel") with selected color code, receiver name, receiv-

ing frequency as a Preset and in MHz, transmitter gain setting ("Gain").

Battery Info:

Remaining battery capacity in hours of the transmitter assigned to each receiver.

RF Info:

RF levels at the two receiving antennas, diversity antenna indicators, transmitter status.

Green bar:

The RF level is higher than the current RF threshold setting.

Red bar:

The RF level is lower than the current RF threshold setting.

Diversity A/B:

A yellow rectangle indicates the currently active antenna.

RF-State:

- TXON: The transmitter is ON.
- TXOFF (channel highlighted in gray): The transmitter is OFF.
- RFLOW (channel highlighted in red): The transmitter is outside the reception range.

AF Info:

A blue line indicates the channel audio level.
AF-State:

-

MUTE (channel highlighted in gray): The transmitter is muted.

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CLIP (channel highlighted in red): The gain setting on the transmitter is too high.

The red warning indications remain on the screen until you click on them to delete them.

MCS 4000 mission control software

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3 Using MCS 4000

Save System to Disk…

saves the current

receiver settings and color codes togeth-
er with all parameter settings as a
"System" on the hard disk.

Restore System from Disk…

restores an

edited, saved System with all related set-
tings.

This command does not restore the original graphic layout of the Control Center screen.

Summary of Contents for MCS 4000

Page 1: ...User Manual Please read the manual before using the equipment MCS 4000 WMS4000 wireless microphone system mission control software Windows MCS 4 0 0 0 m i s s i o n c o n t r o l s o f t w a r e...

Page 2: ...MCS 4000 4 3 1 Info Field 4 3 2 Menu Bar 4 3 2 1 File 4 3 2 2 View 5 3 2 3 Tools 5 3 3 Configuring the User Surface 6 3 4 Setting up Receivers Manually 6 3 5 Automatic Receiving Frequency Programming...

Page 3: ...ts of each environment scan To use MCS 4000 you need to install the program on your hard disk You cannot start the program from the CD MCS 4000 needs Java Runtime Before installing MCS 4000 therefore...

Page 4: ...lower than the current RF threshold setting Diversity A B A yellow rectangle indicates the currently active antenna RF State TXON The transmitter is ON TXOFF channel highlighted in gray The transmitte...

Page 5: ...s the following submenus MCS 4000 mission control software 5 RF Lets you select various user surface and metering configurations Normal All status and control func tions are shown History The RF level...

Page 6: ...o return to the previous settings and close the window If you have divided your channel screen into two or more pages you can scroll to the next page of the Control Center window by clicking on the ar...

Page 7: ...Preset 5 Select a channel 6 To save your setting move the cursor to the green tick and click on Confirm SR config uration changes If you d rather not save the setting move the cursor to the red St And...

Page 8: ...p If you have pre selected Use quick autosetup in Tools Config Configure Auto Setup the following screen will appear 3 Click on NEXT to start Auto Setup This will bring up the following window MCS 400...

Page 9: ...the system will scan the entire 30 MHz wide frequency band it is imperative that you switch on all other transmitters near your WMS 400 system to get a meaningful analysis If your system uses several...

Page 10: ...NEXT This will bring up the following window MCS 4000 mission control software 10 Note If a receiver you selected is currently being used the message in use will appear We recommend deselecting this...

Page 11: ...reception levels of all channels in use will be recorded and saved in the back ground 2 To show traces of individual channels use the right hand mouse key to select the desired channel 1 to 63 from th...

Page 12: ...ulating transmitters above below the thresholds you set in Configure Auto Setup for individual microphone channels Since the system will scan the entire 30 MHz wide frequen cy band it is imperative th...

Page 13: ...the same frequency is used by some other system Note that this will only be shown if you switch the receivers in your own system off High peaks between or next to the color coded lines the selected WM...

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