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BSS Audio                                                                                                     FPC-800 User

Manual

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10  APPENDIX

10.1

 

Error Messages.

DISPLAY MESSAGE

Err.3

FSK interface timing error.

Err.5

Incompatible stereo mode.

Err.7

Download failure.

Err.8

Measurement failure.

If any other error messages persistently occur, make a note and consult your
dealer.

10.2

 

Control Code Implementation.

A TCS-804 fitted with the FSK interface will operate with the same control codes
as for the standard MIDI interface, with the following enhancements:

CONTROL CODE FUNCTION

8nH

Download request

F3H, ttH

Probe temperature

F8H

Show '----' and if TR-, send measure tone

PBH

Terminate download

PCH

Remote sentinel

10.3

 

Specification

Serial transmission rate

244

 baud

Data '0' frequency

1838 Hz

Data '1' frequency

1359 Hz

Data format

8 bit, 1 start, 1 stop, no parity

Output level

-6dBu

 balanced

Optimum input level

-15dBu to -3dBu

 balanced

Summary of Contents for FPC-800

Page 1: ...engineers to get to grips with the FPC 800 and obtain its maximum capability If you are new to BSS products we recommend that you begin at the start of the manual We welcome any comments or questions...

Page 2: ...ting 4 4 FPC 800 POWER UP 5 5 CONTROLS CONNECTIONS AND DOWNLOAD 5 6 TCS CONTROL 6 7 PARAMETER ADJUSTMENT 7 7 1 Delay distance 7 7 2 Level 7 7 3 Mute 7 7 4 Program store recall 7 8 FM RADIO LINK 8 9 MA...

Page 3: ...the remote during the download routine In addition a MEASURE facility is included which with the aid of a built in microphone will automatically measure the delay time necessary for auditorium distrib...

Page 4: ...secure with one of the screws Carefully plug the free end of the FSK interface ribbon cable into the vacant 14 way socket which is next to the temperature probe socket making sure that the red stripe...

Page 5: ...o reset properly 5 CONTROLS CONNECTIONS AND DOWNLOAD The FPC 8OO is connected to the TCS 804s by standard audio grade balanced line cables with 3 pin XLR connectors at one end and 0 25 RTS jack plugs...

Page 6: ...their SAFE mode to inhibit any front panel changes which would cause a mismatch between FPC 800 and the TCS 804 If download is accidentally initiated without any connection to the FSK INPUT socket of...

Page 7: ...a muted output is identified by the symbol on the display 7 3 Mute Use the SELECT switch to point to MUTE Those outputs that are muted will be identified by the green indicators above the delay butto...

Page 8: ...FSK output which is broadcast on the main POH stack The microphone in the FPC 8OO detects the onset of the tone and calculates the time delay and hence distance from the main POH stack to the FPC 800...

Page 9: ...s no THRU socket since the FSK interface has a soft thru feature which is completely automatic The FSK OUT of the master TCS 804 is connected to the FSK IN of the first slave and so on in a daisy chai...

Page 10: ...ion A TCS 804 fitted with the FSK interface will operate with the same control codes as for the standard MIDI interface with the following enhancements CONTROL CODE FUNCTION 8nH Download request F3H t...

Page 11: ...when the repair has been completed If the unit was purchased in the European Union you may as an alternative return the unit to any other BSS distributor in the European Union You should include a sta...

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