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xDR-DSP
– Diver Intercom Manual
Build 39 Date: 30-08-2021
Page 1: ...rd digital 2 or 4 Diver Intercom radio built in different Novasub Surface Control configurations xDR firmware v0 12B39 and DSP firmware v0 22 Build 39 Date 30 08 2021 Seascape Subsea BV De Hoogjens 22...
Page 2: ...Menu control 12 Main Menu 13 Vol Tender 13 Vol Ext Speaker 13 Comms Mode 13 Main settings 14 Display settings 14 Startup Function 14 Main settings 15 Can hear selection 15 Diver 1 16 Tender 18 Wireles...
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Page 4: ...ires are used for the microphone and two wires are used for the earphones Mic Microphone Diver panel or headphone set Head Earphone diver or headphone set HS Headset WHS Wireless Headset H Wireless He...
Page 5: ...l switch The xDR has a 2 line 16 characters transflective display The display is used to scroll through the menu and adjust the required settings Without using the Menu settings by default the xDR wil...
Page 6: ...t speaker 1 watt audio Diver Output Power RMS 4 Ohm Load 12 Vdc 7 watt audio Speaker Output Power 4 Ohm 15 watt audio Inputs and outputs Isolation Transformer galvanic Isolated Internal Power Supply V...
Page 7: ...me Ext Speaker Mic Gain Panel Headset T1 Mic Mic Gain HS Mic Gain Mic Head Diver 1 Aux Gain DSP mixer Filter Can hear selection Diver 1 2 Tender 1 Wireless Headset1 Wireless Headset2 Aux in Isolator I...
Page 8: ...ic Head Diver 4 Isolator Isolator Can hear selection Diver 1 2 3 4 Tender 1 2 Wireless Headset1 Wireless Headset2 Aux in BTEXT BlueTooth add on for 2x Wireless Headsets Mic Wireless Headset1 WH1 Can h...
Page 9: ...selected menu functions The display is a transflective LCD display with a back ground light It can be used outdoor in full sunlight The contrast and background display light can be adjusted in the men...
Page 10: ...n selected at the Diver can hear and the diver can hear music If the Tender talks to the diver the aux music in this example will be muted Jack 3 5 mm mono stereo DVR In DRV In is an audio input which...
Page 11: ...n between the headset and the system is lost the headset needs to be paired with the system 1 Switch the headset OFF 2 Press and hold the power button on the Headset until you hear Two then release th...
Page 12: ...th a small battery icon which is filled to solid when the battery is full When you disconnect the external power the battery remaining time is indicate in the hours left 10h means that the radio will...
Page 13: ...always hear the divers even when you speak to him only with 4 wire comms but every Tender needs to press a PTT button to speak to the divers Tender HD wHS FD Tender panel wired headset half duplex Wi...
Page 14: ...ht display is set low Startup Function MAIN MENU Startup Function Startup Function Vol Tender Startup Function Vol Ext Speaker Startup Function Comms Mode Here you select what you want to control with...
Page 15: ...and forwards to scroll through the menu and press is once at a display to select it In a 4CH xDR version you will also see Diver3 Diver 4 and Tender2 appear in the Main settings Menu Can hear selectio...
Page 16: ...ou need to select the Two wire mode else the diver will not hear the Tender When you have a 4 wire comms system you need to select Four wire mode else the diver will also not hear the Tender Type of c...
Page 17: ...the level of audio to the internal speaker and headset Head Gain Diver 1 Head gain Head Gain XX Value 0 100 This setting is the Gain power value to the diver earphones in the helmet or FFM You can in...
Page 18: ...gain Panel MicGain Panel XX Value 0 100 This setting is the gain power value for the panel microphone built in the front panel You can increase or decrease the value to the optimum value In this way y...
Page 19: ...S MicGain HS XX Value 0 100 This setting is the gain power value for the connected headset microphone The gain settings can be set optimum for the type of headset or table mic connected to the MIC Hea...
Page 20: ...rease or decrease the value to the optimum value In this way you can level the gain volume with the Diver Mic gain volume to have both on the same loudness to the audio outputs This gain setting is be...
Page 21: ...the gain so that the level bars move past the middle of the screen Aux Gain Isolator Aux In Head gain Volume Tender to Diver Mic Head Diver 1 Isolator 7 watt Diver 2 3 4 Isolator Rec1 Volume Audio1 ou...
Page 22: ...n hear Output Aux2 Volume Aux1 Can hear D1 D2 T1 H1 H2 AUX Aux1 Volume XX Value 0 100 4CH xDR will also show Rec3 4 Aux3 4 4CH xDR will also show D3 D4 T2 4CH xDR will also show D3 D4 T2 Can Hear Outp...
Page 23: ...u will be prompted to fill in your password Once you have done that the system will reset and restart MAIN SETTINGS Reset settings Prompt password These pages are for enabling and disabling the passwo...
Page 24: ...anual Build 39 Date 30 08 2021 Firmware version These pages are to see the version numbers of the system To go back press OK MAIN SETTINGS Firmware version Firmware version XDR1 v0 12 B034 Firmware ve...
Page 25: ...e used with this product Wireless headsets The system can be fitted with the a wireless headset module and wireless headsets To make use of the wireless headsets the BTEXT module needs to be installed...
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Page 31: ...Gauge which is used with the pneumo hose or external pressure sensor UDS 3 to measure the diver depth The DDG requires to be connected with the 2 wire NovaBus connection the xDR radio Devices needed N...
Page 32: ...anufacturer of all Novasub branded products Seascape Subsea BV De Hoogjens 22 NL 4254 XW Sleeuwijk The Netherlands T 31 183 307900 E info Seascapesubsea com www seascapesubsea com support email suppor...
Page 33: ...manufactured or supplied by Novasub 4 battery This Limited Warranty is not enforceable if item 1 has been opened beyond intended use 2 has been repaired using unauthorized spare parts modified or repa...
