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3 Basic Operations

This chapter describes the basic operations of the X-618 Config software.

Running the Software

Note:

Make sure X-SMART software and the X-618 Config software are not running at the same time.

If the X-SMART software is running, the X-618 Contig software cannot be run.

The steps for running the software are as follows:

1. Click

Start

at the lower left of your computer desktop, and select

Program



X-618 Config



X-

618 Config

2. Select the menu commands Tools



Select Language, the Select Language window is

displayed. The user can select the appropriate language. Click OK. The main window which is
shown in English is displayed as shown in Figure 3.

Figure 3 X-618 Config Software Initial Window

Exiting the Software

Select the menu commands

Project



Exit or click the

“X” icon

on the upper right corner

, a prompt

dialogue displays. Click

Yes

in this prompt dialogue to exit the software.

Summary of Contents for X-618

Page 1: ...M_2000061139_EN_1 0 X 618 Public Address System Commissioning Manual 2000061139 X 618 Commissioning Manual_FCC_V1 3 ...

Page 2: ... The contents of this document are subject to revision without notice due to continued progress in methodology design and manufacturing Honeywell shall have no liability for any error or damage of any kind resulting from the use of this document Trademark List All trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners These are shown in the document Trademark Information ...

Page 3: ...Preparation 13 Project Settings 13 New 14 Open 15 Save as 15 Recent projects 15 Project Properties 15 Close 15 Project Saving Setting 16 Group and Device Management 16 X DCS3000 Settings 17 Device Settings 18 Task Settings 24 Operation Setting 29 X NPMS Settings 31 Device Settings 32 Task Settings 36 Operation Settings 39 X NRI Setting 44 Device Settings 45 Task Settings 47 Download Setting 50 5 A...

Page 4: ...3 Select Language 54 Adding New Languages 55 ...

Page 5: ...n describes special functions and operations of the X 618 Config software Intended Reader This manual is mainly for personnel who need to install operate maintain and understand the X 618 Config software Relevant Documents The following documents can be used as a reference when reading this manual X 618 Public Address System Product Description X 618 Public Address System Installation Manual X 618...

Page 6: ...onfiguration settings and audio files System Configuration The configuration settings include basic property settings and broadcast function configurations Basic property settings include the system component and parameter settings such as the device type device name network IP address time partitions and troubleshooting The broadcast configuration settings are mainly for broadcast operations such...

Page 7: ...space 10M 100M Ethernet interface Running at 1024X768 resolution or higher The software should be granted network access by firewall Software Installation The X 618 Config software is easy to install by following an installation wizard 1 Put the X 618 system CD into the CD ROM drive click X 618 System Commissioning Tool in the Autorun view or double click the installation program X 618 Config exe ...

Page 8: ...e before proceeding with the installation 11 Click Next The X 618 Config Completion page is displayed 12 If you need to start the X 618 Config software immediately select the option Launch X 618 Config Finally click Finish to complete the software installation Software Uninstallation To uninstall the X 618 Config software follow the steps below 1 Click Start at the lower left of your computer desk...

Page 9: ...Start at the lower left of your computer desktop and select Program X 618 Config X 618 Config 2 Select the menu commands Tools Select Language the Select Language window is displayed The user can select the appropriate language Click OK The main window which is shown in English is displayed as shown in Figure 3 Figure 3 X 618 Config Software Initial Window Exiting the Software Select the menu comm...

Page 10: ...gure 4 Main Window Menu Bar Menu bar includes Project Tools and Help and provides some basic operations Project Users can do the operations through the Project menu as follows New Open Save as Recent projects Project Properties Close and Exit Navigation buttons Project explorer view Main view Title bar Menu bar ...

Page 11: ...rs can find the specific setting subjects quickly Device The Device button leads to set the basic function parameters of the devices The setting items which depend on the device type mainly include Properties Time Supervision and so on Task Click the Task button to set broadcast task The users can set the various broadcast operations as the X 618 system needed Mainly include Play List Task and Tas...

Page 12: ...ject structures and building s characteristics When signals are detected through dry contacts the devices in the same group will connect with each other and respond at the same time Users can set the group as Central Group A device from the Central Group can execute broadcast operation on the all the groups however the device from the local group can only operate on the device from the same group ...

Page 13: ... Amplifier Time Supervision AVC Task Play List Task Task serial Operation Operation Timing New project Edit project Open project Device Task Operation Download Group operation Add Rename Delete Device operation Add Copy Paste Rename Delete Set the basic parameters of the device Set the audio files and play list Set the task list and the task serial Set the tasks or the task serial for the keys con...

Page 14: ... IP address and the device IP address are in the same segment if you want to download the configuration file Project Settings All the settings for the X 618 system are based on the concept of a project A project comprises of many groups which form from DCS subsystems NRI and X NPMS Each subsystem is a system unit that has a DCS with a power amplifier and corresponding speaker circuits Every new pr...

Page 15: ... changed Click the icon at the right side of the Location path field to select a different directory Figure 6 New Project Window 3 Click the OK button to create the project The window as shown in Figure 7 is displayed Figure 7 Project Created Sample 4 Right clicking the mouse in the Project explorer view causes a menu to pop up to add rename or delete Group and also to add copy paste rename or del...

Page 16: ...y contact and telephone can be displayed to help the users manage the files 1 Compatibility is used to set the audio parameter to make the X NRI EN work normally with the X DCS3000 in the same system If it is necessary to use X NRI EN in the system users need to select Compatible with X DCS2000 EN 2 The net package sizes of X DCS3000 and X NPMS are 2KB or 4KB The network broadcast delay of 2KB siz...

Page 17: ...dd many groups for project files this way and can only use default groups Note Each group can be configurable with up to 32 X DCS3000 In emergency mode only the devices in the same group can be linked to X NRI A maximum of 8 NRI devices can be configured in a group Audio sources of NRI can be broadcasted in the same local group If NRI is in a central group the audio sources of NRI can be broadcast...

Page 18: ... copy device which has the same settings as the original Click Rename to set device name and Delete to remove device from the group 2 We can set the group name through clicking Rename and click OK to save settings and close window 3 Clicking delete will remove all groups from project file X DCS3000 Settings Select the DCS in the Project explorer view users can configure the following settings by t...

Page 19: ...ing For updating the network parameters of the system devices it shall be connected to computer whose IP should be in the same segment with the old IP of DCS Click the Update button for setting the IP of DCS the two IP address would be the same after updating successfully The default IP address is 192 168 2 200 If the specified IP address has been forgotten the default IP address can be obtained b...

Page 20: ...he audio signal will be broadcasted in the network Users can also change the multicast address according to requirements Default address is recommended Relevant information of audio can be input in the Description column Auxiliary input 2 and 3 are the balance input interface of XLR Users can set balance or non balance signal Input sensitivity can be adjusted from 40dBV 0dBV Note If audio inputs o...

Page 21: ... amplifiers at most Double mode Two amplifier channels can be connected for backup The first channel is used to backup CH1 CH3 CH5 and CH7 main amplifiers and the second is used to backup CH2 CH4 CH6 and CH8 main amplifiers Spare Channel set the spare amplifier model at spare CH1 and CH2 Main Amplifier Setting It is used to set the main amplifier model backup resume and rotate The amplifier superv...

Page 22: ...et Time Zone Setting is used to set internal time zone of X DCS3000 Choose the time zone of current location and click Update button to change the time zone of X DCS3000 if All Devices is selected click Update will change the time zone of all devices If the device time zone is different from the local time zone the time and date will be wrong while time synchronization Date Time Setting is used to...

Page 23: ...ng should be selected Select a line and click the icon in the right of the Line Supervision Setting list the rest of parameters can be set as the same as the selected one s Modules Supervision The modules connected with X EOL or digital noise detector X ND100 can be supervised The check boxes are used to enable or disable line supervision Check box which shown as means enable and means disable Lin...

Page 24: ...Period is the supervision cycle of ambient noise Its setting range is related to the No of connected modules of device Sensor Deviation means the deviation between the actual sound pressure level and the one measured by noise detector Actual sound pressure can be measured by the sound pressure meter Constant audio signal such as white noise and sine wave can be played during the commissioning Then...

Page 25: ...ent Calib Reaction Level is to automatically set parameter of Reaction Level When it is enabled device DCS3000 will automatically broadcast noise signal at maximum volume and collect noise signal through digital noise detector It will calculate recommended Reaction Level for users according to minimum volume and SNR During this procedure configuration software will broadcast noise signal to target...

Page 26: ...ist If the audio file wants to be deleted has added into some play list the information window would be displayed to show that the file has been used cannot be deleted Right click in the list for Add and Delete menu also can do the audio files addition or deletion operation Play List After finishing the library setting the play list can be created and classified into two types Public and Private T...

Page 27: ...t task as shown below Task List There are many parameters of the all tasks displayed in the task list such as task name type audio source speaker lines dry contact output priority loop delay resume audition busy wait full and record Adding Play Task Click icon in the upper right corner of the task list and the window is displayed as below Set the following parameters as needed a Task name enter th...

Page 28: ...ity task which was in conflict with a higher priority one plays when the running task finished Otherwise the task would be canceled automatically Resume Enable or disable the shortcut task which was be broken off by the higher priority task resumes automatically when the insert task finished Full Mainly used in emergency broadcast to keeps integrality of the new added task that comes the same audi...

Page 29: ...isplayed as below Enter the serial name and click OK button Select one task serial in the serial list and click icon in the upper right corner of the task list or double left click the Edit window is displayed The user can edit the serial name as needed Select one task serial in the serial list and click icon in the upper right corner of the task list the deleting confirmation window is displayed ...

Page 30: ...S system according to LPI ModBus If the fire alarm interface is Net NRI the evacuation tasks and alert tasks of the each X DCS3000 corresponding virtual dry contacts can be set in the section of NRI Task Setting Only one task or task serial can be selected for each contact input port The steps are following a Check the Enable check box as needed b Each port respectively corresponding task cell whe...

Page 31: ...special schedules as needed Daily Each X DCS3000 can set up to 14 daily schedules Click one cell of the Day Timing List and enter the schedule name And then click the corresponding Start Time End Time and Task to set the detailed contents of the timing in the Day Timing Contents Each daily schedule can set 40 timing contents at most Note Make sure the daily timing was set within 24 hours and the E...

Page 32: ...ed in the internal timing broadcast for only one DCS For many DCS in system voice that out of sync will occur when broadcast DCS internal audio due to time difference of devices X NPMS Settings Select the X NPMS V2 in the Project explorer view the three navigation buttons in the top left of the view will refer users to configure the following settings Device Properties Time Language Supervision De...

Page 33: ...he manual emergency mode of the system The Eme Button Task is used to automatically activate the manual emergency task when the manual emergency button is pressed First users need to add this task in task settings then select it in the dropdown list The pre signal and end signal of microphone paging can be set separately and the default setting is no signal Only the audio files within 60s in audio...

Page 34: ...e the same with the actual use Default setting is none Network Setting Use to set the X NPMS network parameter Old IP is the IP address before setting and New IP is the IP address after setting For updating the network parameters of the system devices it shall be connected to computer whose IP should be in the same segment with the old IP of X NPMS Click the Update button for setting the IP of X N...

Page 35: ...lick Get button to read the device s date date If only click Update button the time and date of current X NPMS will be changed If select All Devices and click Update button the time and date of all devices such as X DCS2000 EN X DCS3000 X NPMS and X NRI will be changed 3 Language Users can set the language displayed in X NPMS interface as follows Select the language in the dropdown list and click ...

Page 36: ... the checkbox to select the corresponding X NPMS which need to initiate this function 6 Groups Zone groups can be set for X NPMS through configuration software Each group can contain many zones The Groups window is displayed as shown below DCS List Speaker Line List After finishing the DCS List setting in the step of Devices all of the selected DCS would be displayed in the DCS List in this step S...

Page 37: ... drag the zones into the Group Detail view And the zones have been added If left click and drag the DCS in the DCS List all the zones belong to that DCS would be added into the Group Detail If users want to delete some zones only need to select the zones and click icon to delete them Task Settings Task mainly used to set the necessary tasks for the broadcast by the X NPMS Each task includes audio ...

Page 38: ... into the Contents view and the audio files have been added in the play list The user can reorder the audio files as needed Click icon to move forward the selected audio file Click icon to move backward the selected audio file Click icon to delete the selected audio file 2 Task Task is used to view add modify or delete broadcast task as shown below Task List The Play List displays all the task nam...

Page 39: ...can be connected to access the X NPMS Microphone of X NPMS can be used for live announcement Users need to configure a task named as external files USB in X NPMS if there is a need to broadcast audio from USB Users need to configure a task named as recorded file in X NPMS if there is a need to broadcast recorded audio Users need to configure a task named as speech synthetic in X NPMS if there is a...

Page 40: ...e zone related output during the broadcast it cannot control the contact outputs of other device without broadcasting There is an Extend at the left bottom which can set some additional attributes used for the third system integration Users can click Description and add some description for the task which will be displayed in X NPMS After setting click OK to save Operation Settings Operation setti...

Page 41: ... Toggle or press can be selected in task broadcast function Toggle means click once to start task and one more click to stop Press means task is started after pressing and button should be kept pressing during broadcast Once release broadcast is stopped Choose corresponding task in task name ...

Page 42: ...sed to close the selected zones Keys can be set to close zones by settings 2 One Click Buttons One Click buttons correspond the One Click operation in X NPMS Users double click the options in window or click can set name function of relevant options If users select task broadcast as button name Click trigger mode to choose toggle or press and choose specific task by clicking task name ...

Page 43: ...d by X NPMS Relevant settings such as task setting and content setting should be configured before operation Please refer to the chapter task setting of X NPMS for setting speech synthesis task Content settings of speech synthesis are languages audio files and synthesis Languages Use to set broadcast language which is shown as follows Select the check box to enable the language Click can add new l...

Page 44: ...elect segment number then click required files and drag to voice segments list Note that the segments should be continued and started from 1 otherwise software will display error message when downloading configuration Choose one audio file and click to delete Note When there are many X NPMS devices in system the relative contents of Speech Synthesis such as Languages Audio Files and Speech Categor...

Page 45: ... the check box to enable the permission Click to select all and to cancel all Note If there is only one user configured in X NPMS whose password is empty the login screen won t be shown and user can directly enter the main interface User s permission can be still set through configuration software X NRI Setting Select the NRI in the Project explorer view the three available navigation buttons in t...

Page 46: ...stem has any fault the NRI will send out an acousto optic warning and the fault relay will open to indicate a fault on the system Only one NRI can be set as a master in each device group Network Setting Used to set the NRI network parameters Old IP is the IP address before setting and New IP is the IP address after setting For updating the network parameters of the system devices it should be conn...

Page 47: ...ork 4 inputs that can connect to external audio sources and 1 built in audio source The external audio source interfaces have 2 types auxiliary input and balance input Check the check box or not to enable disable the audio source Set the source name so the correct audio source can be selected when the play task is set Use the drop down menu to choose Auxiliary input balance input and the play list...

Page 48: ...able check the check box to disable uncheck the check box Task Settings Task setting is used to set the NRI play list 1 Play List Use to set the audio resource including library play list and contents Library The NPM and the NRI share the library with the DCS the way to add and delete is the same as operation on DCS Play List The ways and means for setting are almost as the same as DCS s except th...

Page 49: ...icon to move backward the selected audio file Click icon to delete the selected audio file 2 Task The task types include Evacuation Alert and Telephone as shown below Click the icon to display the add window The ways and means for setting are analogous to DCS except the following contents The task types include Evacuation Alert and Telephone For Evacuation task and Alert task the play list DCS inn...

Page 50: ...up List a User has to create a group in the Group List Click the icon in the Group List view the Add window is displayed as below Enter the Group Name and select the category if it is necessary The group will be displayed as the subdirectory under the category Then click OK b Select one group and click icon or double click the list the Edit window for editing the play list name as needed is displa...

Page 51: ...guration items have been set before downloading the settings confirm the PC has been connected to the X 618 system through an Ethernet network and the IP address of PC and devices is set to be in the same segment By clicking the download button the software will check the configuration contents automatically If any errors exist the Error window will display all the errors The DCS NPMS and NRI are ...

Page 52: ...file has been selected for download the whole project s configuration file not including the audio file will be downloaded to the corresponding DCS automatically The device progress bar indicates upload status Note If the data cannot be uploaded normally the user can correct the errors as following Check the connection between the PC and device Check the IP address setting of the PC and devices Ma...

Page 53: ...then click the export button to save the recorded files to the local disk Export Device List This software provides device list exporting function It supports that the all devices data including device type and quantity configured in the project file can be exported to a xls form sheet file according to a prescribed list form Click software menu Tools Export Device List the Save window is displaye...

Page 54: ...tware Click the menu Tools Browse Log in X DCS3000 the following window is displayed Functions include DCS date query and save as button Only the X DCS3000 can be selected in the DCS list When query a log first select name of DCS and set the start date and end date Click query and log contents will be displayed For more contents drag the slide bar to review If there is a need to save logs in local...

Page 55: ...ded through the following steps Click software menu Tools Upgrade DCS NRI X NPMS Firmware the following window is displayed A firmware query will display the software version along with the IP address device type file system version kernel version app version MAC address MCU version and device ID To upgrade the firmware click select select the object program file bin format and click the upgrade b...

Page 56: ...xls file in the installation directory of the software The language file contents are shown as below To add a new language in column E delete the column of the language and then save the file Restart the Configuration software The new language is displayed in the language dropdown list ...

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