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Page 1: ...Plena All in One System PLN 6AIO240 en Installation and Operating Manual ...

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Page 3: ... 18 6 4 Wall Panel connections 20 7 Configuration 21 7 1 All in One Unit configuration 21 7 1 1 Priority switches 23 7 1 2 Chime switches 23 7 2 Call Station hardware configuration 24 7 3 Call Station software configuration 25 7 3 1 Call station ID 25 7 3 2 Microphone sensitivity 26 7 3 3 Speech filter 26 7 3 4 Priority mode 26 7 3 5 Chime selection 27 7 3 6 Zone group creation 27 7 4 Wall Panel c...

Page 4: ...r service 43 10 Maintenance 44 11 Technical Data 45 11 1 All in One unit 45 11 2 Call Station 49 11 3 Wall Panel 50 11 4 Safety compliance 50 4 en Table of Contents Plena All in One System 2014 09 V1 2 Installation and Operating Manual Bosch Security Systems B V ...

Page 5: ...rsonnel only The operation must only be performed by qualified personnel Use the apparatus in a moderate climate Caution These service instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so Old electrical and electronic appliances Electri...

Page 6: ... is closely related to the effect that may be caused if it is not observed These signs from least severe effect to most severe effect are Notice Containing additional information Usually not observing a notice does not result in damage to the equipment or personal injuries Caution The equipment or the property can be damaged or persons can be lightly injured if the alert is not observed Warning Th...

Page 7: ...yright and disclaimer All rights reserved No part of this document may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the publisher For information on getting permission for reprints and excerpts contact Bosch Security Systems B V The content and illustrations are subject to change without prio...

Page 8: ...ored for virtually any application The Plena product range includes Mixers Pre amplifiers Power amplifiers Music source unit Digital message manager Feedback suppressor Call stations All In One system Voice Alarm System Timer Charger Loop amplifier The various elements are designed to complement each other using matched acoustical electrical and mechanical specifications 3 3 1 8 en System Overview...

Page 9: ... people and playing background music BGM The system consists of the following products which can be ordered separately PLN 6AIO240 All in One Unit Figure 3 1 All in One Unit block diagram 3 2 Plena All in One System System Overview en 9 Bosch Security Systems B V Installation and Operating Manual 2014 09 V1 2 ...

Page 10: ...PLN 6CS Call Station is a remote device for making announcements to selected zones of the All in One System A maximum of six Call Stations can be connected in a daisy chain configuration to the All in One Unit using Cat 5 cables terminated with RJ45 connectors PLN 4S6Z Wall Panel The PLN 4S6Z Wall Panel is used to remotely control the All in One Unit It is connected to the All in One Unit using a ...

Page 11: ...6AIO240 Plena All in One Unit Quantity Component 1 All in One Unit 1 m Cat 5 cable with RJ45 termination for adaptor 1 Adaptor to connect a PLE 1CS or PLE 1SCS desktop microphone via shielded Cat 5 wiring 1 AC power cord for European mains sockets 1 Safety Instructions 1 AM indoor antenna 1 Coax connector for FM antenna 1 Pair of brackets for 19 rack installation 1 Remote control unit without batt...

Page 12: ...ent there is sufficient ventilation and enough room about 10 cm 4 behind the unit for cables and connections Install Call Station 1 The Call Station is used as a desktop device Do not place this product where it is likely to have liquid spilt on it 2 When installing the Call Station do not exceed the cable manufactures bend radius specifications install cabling in such a way that it becomes damage...

Page 13: ... RJ45 cable can easily enter the product Make sure there are no electrical cables that will be damaged by the mounting bracket attachment screws Make sure the mounting bracket is level and straight before attaching it Allow enough space around the mounting bracket so that the control panel can be easily fitted 4 Set the jumper on the rear of the control panel Refer to Wall Panel configuration page...

Page 14: ...wer source to the input terminal Built in reverse polarity protection Input voltage range 22 28 Vdc maximum current 12 A at 3 dB output power 22 Direct output terminals Amplifier output terminals that are not affected by the zone selectors and zone level controls The following output terminals are available 0 V 8 ohm 70 V 100 V The outputs are short circuit proof 23 Remote on off terminal If a DC ...

Page 15: ...ll Station which is connected with a Cat 5 cable and adapter box supplied with the unit This allows for different length standard Cat 5 cables to be used The PIN assignments of the RJ45 are as follows Pin 1 Audio Pin 2 Audio Pin 3 Ground Pin 4 Trigger Pin 5 Trigger Ground Pins 6 8 Not connected A contact closure between pin 4 and 5 will activate the chime signal and give priority to input 1 It wil...

Page 16: ... dBV 600 ohm balanced output on XLR female connector for connection to an external amplifier To be used as a second amplifier in case of dual channel mode or as a spare amplifier 52 Rec out Record output on RCA socket This output provides a 350 mV unbalanced mono output signal before the MASTER volume control 53 Insert in Input of the power amplifier stage In most cases this input is directly conn...

Page 17: ...d with the unit Microphone Adaptor connections Use the Microphone Adaptor in combination with a shielded Cat 5 cable to connect a PLE 1CS or PLE 1SCS Call Station to Input 1 RJ45 connector 42 An unshielded Cat 5 cable may pick up hum and is not recommended Figure 6 2 Microphone Adaptor 5 4 3 2 GND GND TR CK2 CK1 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 Figure 6 3 Microphone Adaptor connector layout 6 2 Plena All in One Sy...

Page 18: ...t or to the previous call station connected in cascade 10 RJ45 connector loop through Use a standard shielded or unshielded Cat 5 cable to connect the call station to the next call station connected in cascade The RJ45 connectors 9 and 10 are in parallel and their functions can be interchanged The last Call Station in the chain must have a terminator plug in the free RJ45 socket for best performan...

Page 19: ...ple call stations are connected in cascade 12 Reserved Not used Notice A maximum of six Call Stations can be connected in cascade The maximum cable length to the last Call Station is 600 m and the last Call Station must have a terminator plug inserted in the loop through connector Plena All in One System Connection en 19 Bosch Security Systems B V Installation and Operating Manual 2014 09 V1 2 ...

Page 20: ...for a local microphone The signal is mixed with the line input on the Wall Panel 4 and any microphone line signal on inputs 1 6 of the All in One Unit The signal priority is the same as the music inputs of the All in One Unit The sensitivity is 2 mV balanced with input impedance 600 ohm There is a phantom power supply that can be configured with an internal jumper Not shown on drawing RJ45 socket ...

Page 21: ...ernal power amplifier serves as the power amplifier for both music and calls An optional external power amplifier connected between terminals 51 and 57 will act as a spare amplifier in case amplifier supervision is enabled with switch 25 In single channel mode music will be interrupted when a call is made Dual channel Mode 2 the internal power amplifier serves as the power amplifier for the music ...

Page 22: ...Phantom Microphone selector Switch to select the sensitivity and phantom power of Input 6 The Phantom mode is valid for microphone sensitivity only Phantom 18 V no load 33 Input 5 Line Phantom Microphone selector Switch to select the sensitivity and phantom power of Input 5 The Phantom mode is valid for microphone sensitivity only Phantom 18 V no load 36 Phantom power ON OFF switch for Inputs 3 an...

Page 23: ...s Switch setting Priority Remark 00 Serial 1 2 3 4 5 6 Input 1 has highest priority Input 6 has lowest priority 01 Block The first activated input gets priority Other inputs are muted blocked 10 Override The last activated input gets priority The other inputs are overridden 11 Mix No priority All inputs are mixed Table 7 1 Priority switches settings Chime switches Two switches 27 to select the chi...

Page 24: ...f the call station are explained in Call Station software configuration page 25 7 9 1 2 4 5 12 6 8 11 10 3 Figure 7 2 Call Station Number Item Description 8 Output level adjust Use a small screwdriver to adjust the call station output level This setting determines how loud a call is in the zones and is independent of the master volume setting of the All in One Unit to make sure that each call come...

Page 25: ...than 3 seconds the Talk LED and Zone 6 LED will flash to indicate this configuration mode 2 Press button Zone 6 repeatedly to step through eight different ID settings sequentially The Zone 1 4 LEDs show the selected ID 0 LED off 1 LED on 3 Press the PTT button to store the selected ID for this call station and exit Call station ID Zone 4 LED Zone 3 LED Zone 2 LED Zone 1 LED 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 3 0...

Page 26: ...ton to store the selected sensitivity and exit Sensitivity Zone 3 LED Zone 2 LED Zone 1 LED 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 5 1 0 1 6 max 1 1 0 Table 7 4 Microphone sensitivity settings Speech filter The speech filter removes the lowest frequencies of the speech signal that are especially present when talking close into the microphone Removing the lowest frequencies reduces the risk for amplifier ...

Page 27: ... indicate this configuration mode 2 Press button Zone 3 repeatedly to step through the four different chime settings sequentially The Zone 1 and 2 LEDs show the chime setting 0 LED off 1 LED on 3 Press the PTT button to store the selected chime setting and exit Chime setting Zone 2 LED Zone 1 LED No chime 0 0 1 tone chime 554 Hz 0 1 2 tone chime 554 440 Hz 1 0 4 tone chime 294 392 495 588 Hz 1 1 T...

Page 28: ... the Line and Microphone inputs on the Wall Panel to the All in One Unit Not shown on drawing 2 pin jumper connector The Wall Panel has an internal 2 pin jumper connector to select phantom power for the microphone connected to the XLR connector To access the jumper remove the front control panel as described in Install Wall Panel page 13 Jumper connected phantom power ON Jumper removed phantom pow...

Page 29: ...42 41 38 37 35 34 32 22 21 16 18 19 30 40 39 36 33 31 23 25 24 28 58 29 27 26 Figure 8 2 Rear panel Number Item Description 1 Inputs 1 4 level control A rotary control to adjust the Microphone 1 4 signal levels 2 HI LO frequency control for inputs 1 4 A recessed rotary control with a center detent to adjust the high and low frequencies of Microphone 1 4 signals Remove the insert for access to the ...

Page 30: ...volume control A rotary control to adjust the overall output signal of the unit The master volume control has no effect on the volume of the PLN 6CS Call Station and on the volume of the Telephone Emergency signal The PLN 6CS has its own volume setting that must be set for best intelligibility The Telephone Emergency input also has its own volume setting 48 The volume level of all other inputs is ...

Page 31: ...vious state 14 Zone output attenuators Rotary controls to attenuate the output level of each zone independently using the following attenuation steps 0dB 3dB 6dB 9dB 12dB 15dB 15 Built in music source The music source comprises an AM FM tuner and a USB SD card player See Internal music unit page 32 16 Power switch Switches the unit power on and off I unit power ON 0 unit power OFF Caution Risk of ...

Page 32: ...ions In addition the IR remote control can also be used to control the audio source unit 5 2 3 4 1 Figure 8 3 Audio source module 1 USB SD TUNER display page 33 2 USB connector page 33 3 IR remote control sensor page 33 4 SD card slot page 34 5 Music player page 34 Each item is explained in the following sections 8 2 32 en Operation Plena All in One System 2014 09 V1 2 Installation and Operating M...

Page 33: ...connector 2 1 Plug in the USB flash drive to the USB connector 2 Press Standby to power on the music source and or press USB SD to select the USB device 3 While the music player is reading the content of the USB device the LCD displays USB flashing If the content reading is successful the first track found will be played If the content reading is unsuccessful the LCD displays none 4 When playing f...

Page 34: ...in the table below For the location of each button see item 5 in Section Internal music unit page 32 Button Function Instructions Stand by Power the audio player on or off Press the Stand by button to power on the audio player The unit resumes playing from the last state it was in before the unit was switched off This state will be shown on the LCD Press the stand by button again to switch the pla...

Page 35: ... to the next folder Skip back Use a short press on the Skip back button to skip back to the previous track Press the Skip back button for at least 2 seconds for fast backward playing Skip forward Use a short press on the Skip forward button to skip forward to the next track Press the Skip forward button for at least 2 seconds for fast forward playing Mute sound Press the Mute button to mute the mu...

Page 36: ... up or down buttons for at least 2 seconds to start an automatic scan search Scanning stops when the FM AM tuner can lock on to a strong radio station frequency Memory Memory setting Saves the FM AM mode and frequency pre selections M1 M10 M1 M5 Pre selection Five frequency pre selection buttons To set a frequency pre selection 1 Search and hold the frequency 2 Press the Memory button 3 Press a pr...

Page 37: ...s select the song Then press Enter to start playback In Tuner mode Use the numeric buttons to enter the frequency of the radio station then press Enter to tune to that frequency If the frequency is invalid the tuner returns to its previous state CLR Clear selection Press CLR to cancel the process of selecting a specific song number or radio frequency and return to the previous state Search Search ...

Page 38: ...Station is used for making announcements to selected zones of the All in One system 7 9 1 2 4 5 12 6 8 11 10 3 Figure 8 6 PLN 6CS Call Station functions Number Item Description 1 Goose neck condenser microphone A high quality unidirectional microphone 2 Zone buttons Zone LEDs 1 6 To select a zone press a zone button and the corresponding zone LED will go on To deselect a zone press the zone button...

Page 39: ...tem is occupied by another call with a higher priority then the Call Station will wait and the Talk LED lights up amber When the higher priority call finishes the Call Station will continue with the call and the Talk LED turns green When the PTT button is released before the higher priority call finishes the call is cancelled When the PTT button is pressed but no zones were selected before then th...

Page 40: ...the master volume It also provides a microphone and line input with level control as a remote input for the All in One System 1 2 3 7 8 6 4 5 Number Item Description 1 Zone 1 6 buttons Zone 1 6 LEDs To select a zone press a zone button and the corresponding zone LED will go on To deselect a zone press the zone button again and the zone LED will go out 2 All call button To select all zones press th...

Page 41: ...Unit 7 to Remote 8 Enable button To activate the wall panel press the Enable button the corresponding LED will go on To deactivate the panel press the Enable button again The green Enable LED will flash fast 5 Hz when a higher priority signal is active on the All in One Unit This can be a signal on the Telephone Emergency input or from a call station The Enable LED will flash slowly 1 Hz when it i...

Page 42: ...y current overload Wait several minutes The rating allowable current for this unit is 500 mA maximum Only use USB storage devices that meet these standards If the USB port is shorted for a long time it will be damaged Partitioning of the SD card or USB device is wrong Reformat the USB or SD card with a PC that is known to give good results MP3 or AAC tracks cannot be played Format not supported Se...

Page 43: ...in playback Sound is distorted or noisy Audio cable is loose and or not connected properly Connect the audio cable to the line input jack of the DJ audio mixer Jacks and or jack plugs are dirty Wipe away dust or dirt and reinsert jack plugs Unit does not work The power cord is disconnected or unit has been switched off Insert the power cord and switch on the unit Customer service If a fault cannot...

Page 44: ... The air inlets of the units should therefore be cleaned on a yearly basis Periodically check unit connections and grounding To ensure that all cable connections to the units are secure The ground Protective Earth connection of the system components Warning Dangerous mains voltages are present inside the units Disconnect the main power supply before doing any maintenance tasks 10 44 en Maintenance...

Page 45: ...ol 8 dB 10 kHz Remote devices 2 x Call station input RJ45 for PLN 6CS Wall panel input RJ45 for PLN 4S6Z Microphone Line input 6 x Input 1 Push to talk contact for priority ducking RJ45 for PLE 1CS or PLE 1SCS 3 pin XLR balanced phantom Input 2 6 with signal detector for priority ducking 3 pin XLR balanced phantom Sensitivity 1 5 mV mic 200 mV line Impedance 600 ohm mic 10 kohm line S N flat at ma...

Page 46: ...minal Sensitivity line input 100 mV Sensitivity 100V input 100 V Impedance line input 600 ohm S N flat at max volume 70 dBA Level detector VOX Threshold 50 mV attack time 150 ms release time 3 s Insert 1 x Connector Cinch Nominal level 1 V Impedance 10 kohm FM tuner Distortion 1 Total harmonic distortion 1 kHz 0 8 FM range 87 5 108 MHz Frequency response 60 Hz 12 kHz Intermediate rejection 70 dB I...

Page 47: ...d formats MP3 32 320 kbps Master music output 1 x Connector 3 pin XLR balanced Nominal level 1 V Impedance 600 ohm Loudspeaker outputs 100 V Connector Screw floating Total power 240 W Direct outputs 100 70 V 8 ohm Zone outputs 1 6 100 70 50 35 25 17 V Mechanical Dimensions H x W x D 133 x 430 x 365 mm with feet 19 wide 3 U high Weight Approx 18 kg Mounting Standalone 19 rack Color Charcoal Plena A...

Page 48: ...70 ºC 40 ºF to 158 ºF Relative humidity 95 non condensing Generic performance specifications Acoustic noise 45 dB SPL measured at 1 meter above the unit MTBF 1200000 hours at 25 C 48 en Technical Data Plena All in One System 2014 09 V1 2 Installation and Operating Manual Bosch Security Systems B V ...

Page 49: ...3dB 315 Hz high pass 6 dB oct Output impedance 200 ohm Selections Chimes 1 2 or 4 tone chime selected on Call Station Mechanical Base dimensions H x W x D 55 x 108 x 240 mm 1 57 x 3 97 x 9 25 in Weight Approx 0 5 kg 1 1 lb Mounting Tabletop Color Charcoal with silver Stem length with microphone 390 mm 15 35 in Connection 2 x RJ45 Cat 5 max length 600 m Environmental Operating temperature 10ºC to 4...

Page 50: ...F Storage temperature 40ºC to 70ºC 40ºF to 158ºF Relative humidity 95 non condensing Safety compliance The following data relates to the PLN 6AIO240 Plena All in One Unit and its associated products PLN 6CS Call Station and PLN 4S6Z Wall Panel Safety IEC EN 60065 EMC EN 55103 1 EN 55103 2 EN 61000 3 2 EN 61000 3 3 Environment EN 50581 US UL 60065 FCC Part 15B CA CSA C22 2 60065 CN CCC AU NZ C Tick...

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