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PLIXUS
INSTALLATION GUIDE
Page 1: ...conference PLIXUS INSTALLATION GUIDE...
Page 2: ...nual have made every effort in the preparation of this book to ensure the accuracy of the information However the information in this manual is supplied without warranty either express or implied Neit...
Page 3: ...Add G3 compatibility 1 2 2016 10 18 Correction on SW version G3 1 3 2017 01 13 Add remark on redundancy and NE power supply 1 4 2017 01 17 Update chpt 3 3 power use 7 3 system update 1 5 2017 03 27 Ad...
Page 4: ...an 15 Important safety instructions 16 Power connections 18 Plixus components Components 21 General overview 21 Component range 23 Plixus MME 24 Overview 24 Control dial functionality 24 Rear connecti...
Page 5: ...meplate Properties 47 Overview 47 Installation design Plixus component properties 50 100 Mbit powered over Plixus Cable 50 1 Gbit powered over Plixus cable 50 1 Gbit externally powered 51 General inst...
Page 6: ...hone characteristics 78 Technical microphone characteristics 78 Microphone connector characteristics 79 Microphone Operation Modes 79 Install delegate units 81 Connect Plixus units 81 Connect to Plixu...
Page 7: ...units 113 Hot swap procedure 115 Activate Dante on seat 117 Discussion options 120 Number of open microphones 120 Microphone mode 120 Microphone LED 122 Recording 123 Record using the record button 12...
Page 8: ...144 System info 145 Diagnostics 147 Overview 147 Filter 148 Visualize loops and branches 149 View device details 150 Highlight devices 151 Test device 152 Use Intercom on delegate units 154 uniCOS un...
Page 9: ...INTRODUCTION This chapter will give you a short introduction to this manual together with a general description of the Plixus network and its functionalities...
Page 10: ...able to some situations This is a tip A tip gives you an alternative way to do a particular step or procedure or lets you know of an option that you may find helpful This indicates that something is v...
Page 11: ...Compatibility This user manual applies to the following products Product Version Plixus MME CRP 5 2 Plixus AE R CRP 5 2 Confidea WCAP G3 3 1 Confidea G3 delegate units 3 1 GETTING STARTED 11...
Page 12: ...s the installation cost and simplifies the maintainability of the total system architecture The Plixus architecture is also engineered with redundancy maintenance in mind All delegate stations are int...
Page 13: ...SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This chapter describes all safety instructions needed to use the Plixus devices Read this before using the equipement...
Page 14: ...ada This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection agai...
Page 15: ...int comply with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment These Wireless discussion units and the Wireless Access Point should be installed and operated with minimum dist...
Page 16: ...in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 7 Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources s...
Page 17: ...the obsolete outlet 15 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed to that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention...
Page 18: ...ition 25 Coax Grounding If an outside cable system is connected to the apparatus be sure the cable system is grounded U S A models only Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 1981...
Page 19: ...icing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture Do not open the cabinet refer servicing to...
Page 20: ...of components from flushmount devices to multimedia units and interpreter desk to PTZ cameras and third party Dante enabled applications This chapter will describe all available hardware components to...
Page 21: ...applications A typical setup consists of the following components A central engine multimedia or audio only CAT 5e network cables Depending on the size of the network one or more power supplies Depend...
Page 22: ...lushmount units discussion voting interpretation Confidea FLEX audio only tabletop unit with interactive display Plixus Nameplate single and double sided Confidea G3 units the wireless solution Lingua...
Page 23: ...rk with these devices you can set up configure and maintain the Plixus network Network equipment Multimedia these devices support the usage of multimedia during the meeting such as viewing video on de...
Page 24: ...e central unit can drive a maximum of 80 Plixus units directly from the engine In case a large number of units are required the system can be extended with multiple Plixus Network Extenders Control Di...
Page 25: ...ixus MME headphone volume Additional icons are displayed to indicate different states indicates that CoCon server is connected to the Plixus Multimedia Engine indicates an error state indicates a Mast...
Page 26: ...Balanced and XLR two unbalanced RCA audio inputs 4 48 V power output 400 W 5 Two redundant DANTE network ports 6 Two USB 2 0 ports for future use 7 IP configuration port LAN 8 Digital video output HD...
Page 27: ...ws 1 Make sure the Dante card connectors face the top and put the card in under a 45 angle 2 Press the card down and secure it with two screws one at each corner of the card Please switch off power be...
Page 28: ...Reset button on Plixus MME Depending on the amount of seconds you press and hold the reset button different outcomes are possible Press and hold the button for less than 5 seconds the units will resta...
Page 29: ...ll need at least one external power supply Recording Feature Figure 1 7 How to use the recording feature With the Plixus AE R you can record the floor and up to three different languages You can use t...
Page 30: ...Balanced XLR and two unbalanced RCA audio inputs 8 USB 2 0 port to plug in USB device for audio recording 9 LAN port Power Supply The Plixus AE R does not have an internal power supply By default one...
Page 31: ...ts to the default IP address and the unit restarts This is indicated by the blinking LED lights of the unit Press and hold the button for more than 20 seconds configurations are not cleared but inacti...
Page 32: ...nternal power supply By default the Plixus AE R comes with one external power supply Plixus Power Supply The power supply is a 19 rack mount version The front panel is equipped with a rocker mains swi...
Page 33: ...see DIP switch table below 1 Two Plixus network conference ports uplink a Gives Plixus network signal to conference extension ports of the central engine or other network extender b Allows connection...
Page 34: ...2 to 3 5 0 1 1 0 All ports 4 0 5 delay 4 to 5 5 1 1 1 0 All ports 6 0 5 delay 6 to 7 5 0 0 0 1 All ports 8 0 5 delay 8 to 9 5 1 0 0 1 All ports 10 0 5 delay 10 to 11 5 0 1 0 1 All ports 12 0 5 delay...
Page 35: ...lixus devices less if power is limiting factor Restrict a downlink port branch to 1 network speed 100 Mbit or 1 Gbit Figure 1 11 Example network extender configuration Redundancy In Plixus it is possi...
Page 36: ...gate units Redundancy for cables network extenders and delegate units DanteTM LAN USB PORT 1 1 ON WE 2 3 4 PORT 2 PORT 3 PORT 4 CONFERENCE NETWORK CN 48 V 2A OUT 4x AUX OUT AUX IN 48 V IN MAX 420W Fig...
Page 37: ...order to create a presentation stream based on a push to show principle using the Video Request button or dry contacts A total of six streams can be active in the Plixus network at any given time Fig...
Page 38: ...is not supported Video Request The video stream input request can be done via dry contacts or by using the Plixus V REQ video input request button see image below Connection of V REQ to the Video In B...
Page 39: ...on V SEL or dry contacts You can assign multiple V OUT boxes to a group routing a specific stream to these boxes Figure 1 15 Video OUT box 1 HDMI OUT connection 2 Two Plixus conference ports 3 Dry con...
Page 40: ...is not supported Video Selection Video stream selection can be done via dry contacts or by using the Plixus V SEL accessory Connect the V SEL to the Video OUT Box is done through the included micro US...
Page 41: ...the six available video streams you can change the name of each of these streams Disable streams by unchecking the option Available for delegates these streams will not be available for the V SEL Ass...
Page 42: ...d look and combine the uniBOX with a motorized screen that disappears into the table You can power the uniBOX over the Plixus network or you can power it using the snap and lock mini DIN power connect...
Page 43: ...5 Micro MaTch connector for voting RFID channel selection board 6 Micro MaTch connector for microphone button board 7 Loudspeaker port 8 Headphones port UNIBOX 43...
Page 44: ...nctionalities by the use of licenses Lingua interpreter desk Unit specifically designed to support interpretation This unit only supports audio Multimedia Equipment Product Description uniCOS 7 or 10...
Page 45: ...nformation on how to use these different peripherals consult the Plixus end user guide Chapter Installation design on page 49 describes how to set up all these units in the Plixus network DELEGATE EQU...
Page 46: ...these units together with a short description Product Description Lingua interpreter desk video enabled Unit specifically designed to support interpretation In the video enabled version you can extrac...
Page 47: ...n display different content When the power of the nameplate is off then the content will still be visible on the nameplate Overview Below you can find an overview of the different functionalities avai...
Page 48: ...request button on the nameplate 3 Back screen can be different from the front screen 4 Request button push button to indicate request to speak 5 USB connection 6 Two Plixus conference ports When the...
Page 49: ...apter describes how to set up the installation of the Plixus network before you can physically install it You will find more information on the technical details of the different components and how to...
Page 50: ...he different categories 100 Mbit powered over Plixus Cable 1 Gbit powered over Plixus Cable 1 Gbit externally powered 100 Mbit Powered Over Plixus Cable Component type Plixus Network Speed Power over...
Page 51: ...it 6 W uniBOX 1 Gbit 11 3 1 USB port 2 5W when using second USB 1 Gbit Externally Powered Component type Plixus Network Speed Power over Plixus cable Max Power Consumption uniCOS F MM7 1 Gbit 12 W 1 U...
Page 52: ...ntain units that are all powered over cable or that are all externally powered not the combination of both Figure 1 23 Dos and don ts of combining units It is strongly recommended to only place Plixus...
Page 53: ...branch This is to ensure that the last device in the branch receives enough power only for devices powered over Ethernet and limit delay data transmission In the table below you can see the maximum al...
Page 54: ...o add much more units to your network The Plixus NEXT requires a 48V power supply There a two possible configurations to use these network extender you can daisy chain them or put them in a tree struc...
Page 55: ...he branch If your system contains uniCOS units you need an external power supply Only mix compatible units in one branch For more information on which units you can combine see Plixus component proper...
Page 56: ...ou can insert loops see Plixus NEXT on page 33 48V 48V 48V 48V DanteTM LAN USB PORT 1 1 ON WE 2 3 4 PORT 2 PORT 3 PORT 4 CONFERENCE NETWORK CN 48 V 2A OUT 4x AUX OUT AUX IN 48 V IN MAX 420W Figure 1 2...
Page 57: ...nders in a tree structure You can also create redundancy in a tree structure the figure below shows you how to achieve this 48V 48V 48V 48V 48V 48V DanteTM LAN USB PORT 1 1 ON WE 2 3 4 PORT 2 PORT 3 P...
Page 58: ...ect the units inside the room To connect the extender to the units the same principles apply as for the direct connection of the engine to the units See Configuration with Plixus engine only for more...
Page 59: ...Examples EXAMPLE WITH 50 CONFIDEA F UNITS PORT 1 PORT 2 PORT 3 PORT 4 CONFERENCE NETWORK CN 48 V 2A OUT 4x 10 units 48V INSTALLATION DIAGRAM 59...
Page 60: ...enders to guarantee a fully functional system even if one unit fails Therefore you should devote two branches to the interpreter desks FLOOR MICROPHONE MUTE FLOOR MICROPHONE MUTE FLOOR MICROPHONE MUTE...
Page 61: ...0551 Confidea CS 2 W 71 98 0131 Confidea FLEX 6 W 71 98 2002 uniCOS F MM7 12 W 1 USB port 2 5W when using second USB 71 98 2001 uniCOS F MM10 15 W 1 USB port 2 5W when using second USB 71 98 2003 uni...
Page 62: ...this power supply with another as redundancy or when the system requires more power To check how many power supplies you require consult the flowchart shown below Plixus NEXT needed More than 40 unit...
Page 63: ...ines described here they are important to guarantee correct system performance Keep all cable runs under 90 of the maximum distance supported for each media type as specified in the relevant standard...
Page 64: ...building electrical cables and fire prevention components Use the Plixus Power Calculator to ensure sufficient power for all units in the network POWER SUPPLY DESIGN 64...
Page 65: ...uch as the uniCOS units on the same branch To connect the units you can use the USB connection available on both units televic televic televic televic televic televic televic televic televic First Las...
Page 66: ...standalone mode In this mode you can use the Nameplate Manager alone to configure the layout of the nameplate and display the content on the nameplate devices inside the room When you want to use the...
Page 67: ...bled people require a wireless microphone You can also use the wireless units to extend the amount of people that can join the meeting A third reason to combine wired and wireless is to use the wirele...
Page 68: ...annel selection are available Couple such units with the Plixus engine to receive the channels from the Lingua Interpreter Desks in your Plixus network televic REC Interpretation over RF FLOOR MICROPH...
Page 69: ...to connect to much more units spread out over the entire meeting room For more information on how to position the WCAPs for optimal transmission see the Confidea G3 dedicated user guide televic REC W...
Page 70: ...ettings The Plixus engine will remember the WCAPs once they were coupled Just couple them using the web server whenever you need to combine rooms WCAP 1 Standalone WCAP 1 2 combined in Plixus WCAP 2 S...
Page 71: ...ver to transfer units to backup WCAP in case of problems Figure 1 37 Create redundancy by having a backup WCAP in your Plixus system with no associated units Transfer units in case of problems to this...
Page 72: ...INSTALLATION PROCESS This chapter describes how to physically set up and install the Plixus network Here you can find all technical details needed to correctly install all Plixus components...
Page 73: ...d and sufficiently powered Before you install the Plixus system make the installation design as described in Installation design on page 49 to ensure correct installation In this design you will calcu...
Page 74: ...t order of the cables and their corresponding colors see the picture above Power UniCOS Units And UniBOX When you do not provide power to these units over the Plixus cable you can use the snap and loc...
Page 75: ...plug on the uniCOS units and uniBOX Power Supply Of The Central Unit When connecting power at the back of the central engine please note the correct order of the cables and their corresponding colors...
Page 76: ...To supply power to the units using the Plixus MME put the cables in the correct order 1 Blue cable 0 V 2 Green yellow cable earth 3 Brown cable 48 VDC Figure 1 42 Power connection of Plixus MME You ca...
Page 77: ...cable details see Cable requirements on page 63 Televic has standard pre made cables available in different lengths ICC5 2 2 m ICC5 5 5 m ICC5 10 10 m ICC5 20 20 m The voltage level at the output of t...
Page 78: ...0SL 40 cm D MIC30SL and 50 cm D MIC50SL Technical Microphone Characteristics Parameter Specifications Material Brass Color Matt black RAL 9011 Transducer principle Back electret condenser Operating pr...
Page 79: ...icrophone GND 2 Pin 2 Microphone signal 3 Pin 3 not used 4 Pin 4 LED 5 Pin 5 LED Microphone Operation Modes The microphone contains the following elements Indicator ring shows the status of the microp...
Page 80: ...nuous Microphone is active Red blinking Last minute of speech time if set via software Speech Request if set via software Green continuous Microphone is initialized Green blinking Microphone request I...
Page 81: ...Bottom side of unit Plixus Nameplate Bottom side of unit uniCOS Built in part of unit Interpreter Desk Back side of unit Connect To Plixus Engine After connecting the different Plixus units to each ot...
Page 82: ...active Per license you can see the number of remaining licenses 6 Press the license button of your choice to activate or deactivate this license 7 Close initialization Figure 1 44 The License screen...
Page 83: ...b chairperson Confidea FLEX with microphone LED on the left and PRIOR LED on the right of the microphone button 4 Click Stop editing INSTALL DELEGATE UNITS 83...
Page 84: ...it which you can use to attach it to a table First drill three holes in the table you want to fix the unit to then you also need to foresee a large opening to guide the cables of the unit through Figu...
Page 85: ...Figure 1 46 How to attach the uniCOS T MM10 to a fixed surface ATTACH UNICOS T MM10 TO A FIXED SURFACE 85...
Page 86: ...uniCOS F MM7 bracket 71 98 0012 uniCOS F MM10 bracket 71 98 0013 Follow the descriptions described here to mount the brackets on a fixed surface and insert the units into the bracket Mount UniCOS F M...
Page 87: ...4 5 6 7 POWER 2x RJ Only when power is applied externally 8 9 click click INSTALL THE UNICOS UNITS IN THE RESPECTIVE MOUNTING BRACKET 87...
Page 88: ...10 Remove UniCOS F MM 7 From The Bracket 2 mm INSTALL THE UNICOS UNITS IN THE RESPECTIVE MOUNTING BRACKET 88...
Page 89: ...Mount UniCOS F MM 10 In The Bracket 1 2 TORX T10 3 TABLE CUTOUT 40 150 40 150 118 37 9 13 45 CABLE EXIT 4 5 INSTALL THE UNICOS UNITS IN THE RESPECTIVE MOUNTING BRACKET 89...
Page 90: ...6 7 POWER 2x RJ 8 9 click click 10 INSTALL THE UNICOS UNITS IN THE RESPECTIVE MOUNTING BRACKET 90...
Page 91: ...Remove UniCOS F MM 10 From The Bracket 2 mm INSTALL THE UNICOS UNITS IN THE RESPECTIVE MOUNTING BRACKET 91...
Page 92: ...lable see Combine Plixus with Confidea G3 on page 67 for more information You can daisy chain multiple WCAPs in one branch We suggest not to put more than eight WCAPs on one branch 24V AUX BALANCED PO...
Page 93: ...hain the nameplate in a branch connected directly to the engine or a network extender plug in the CAT 5e cable into the conference port PORTABLE USAGE Guide the cables through the openings on the side...
Page 94: ...meplate into a table you can guide the cables through the opening in the mounting bracket and bottom plate into the table Next attach the side panels for oprtable usage as shown in Mount the Nameplate...
Page 95: ...nameplate directly to a delegate unit using the USB connection Use this option when you cannot mix the delegate unit and the nameplate because they require a different network speed e g uniCOS and un...
Page 96: ...late in this mode the mounting bracket 1 is already attached to the portable base 2 Once attached place the bracket and base so that the side closest to the cable opening lines up with the backside of...
Page 97: ...ge Mount The Side Panels Two different types of side panels are provided with the nameplate Depending on the cabling of the nameplate you should use panel A or B as depicted in the figure below To eas...
Page 98: ...ure 1 56 How to mount the side panels of the Nameplate depending on the cabling A Standalone cabling B fixed cabling Detach Bottom To detach the nameplate from the mounting bracket and bottom plate us...
Page 99: ...Figure 1 57 How to detach the nameplate from the mounting bracket and bottom plate MOUNT THE NAMEPLATE 99...
Page 100: ...w to configure the Plixus network using the Plixus Core web server It includes a description of how to connect to the built in web server together with how to initialize units and configure audio sett...
Page 101: ...oths Discussion parameters for microphone modes Configuration of different audio settings such as the dynamics processor auto gain reduction auxiliary input and output levels Selection of basic audio...
Page 102: ...last configured mode is used Yes Yes Meeting management No Yes Yes Delegate management delegate names groups No Yes Yes Agenda creation No Yes Yes Voting management No Yes Yes Speech timers No Yes Yes...
Page 103: ...s Yes Three basic audio configuration normal distance conferencing external equalizer Yes configurable from web server Yes included in Plixus Core web server Yes Advanced audio configuration No but on...
Page 104: ...t can access the IP address of the engine The default IP address of the engine is 192 168 0 100 which means the computer should have an IP address that is within the same subnet like 192 168 0 200 The...
Page 105: ...lick the Local Area Connection and select Properties 5 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 and click Properties 6 To assign a fixed IP address to your computer click Advanced CONFIGURE IP SETT...
Page 106: ...ge of the engine for example 192 168 0 26 Fill in 255 255 255 0 as subnet mask 9 Click OK You are now ready to access the engine Change IP Settings In MacOS 1 Go to the Apple Menu and select System Pr...
Page 107: ...3 Click the Advanced button 4 Select TCP IP in the menu on top 5 Change Configure IPv4 to Manually CONFIGURE IP SETTINGS 107...
Page 108: ...6 Enter an IP address in the range of the engine for example 192 168 0 25 Fill in 255 255 255 0 as subnet mask 7 Click OK CONFIGURE IP SETTINGS 108...
Page 109: ...uration The general layout consists out of two parts The header element 1 this part contains the name of the product together with the title of the page From here you can also access the main menu by...
Page 110: ...the interpretation channels Operator Control all microphones in a meeting Recording Options to record the meeting only available on Plixus AE R Regional settings Change regional settings Network Confi...
Page 111: ...ty units means that there are units missing that are normally in the initialization list If this is the case this is indicated in red A reason could be that they are not booted correctly or that they...
Page 112: ...lect the mode of initialization 2 System status shows the status of all units you can see the amount of initialized faulty and not initialized units Faulty units are units that were initialized but ar...
Page 113: ...under Advanced settings Upon restart of the Plixus engine or Plixus Core in Open Access the network will be rescanned and seats and desks will be assigned accordingly In Open Access mode it is not pos...
Page 114: ...ssigned to a seat Click Stop initialization to finish and the seats are automatically assigned to the units Stopping initialization might take a while up to one moment depending on the number of units...
Page 115: ...disturb your meeting You can also use CoCon to configure different settings such as the priority of the unit Click Clear initialization to clear the initialization list as consequence all units will s...
Page 116: ...t this option 4 Click the swap icon 5 Fill in the serial number of the unit you want to swap with the three first numbers are already completed you can find the serial number of the unit on the bottom...
Page 117: ...microphone to allow people in the audience to ask questions As chairperson you want to be able to control this microphone For this use case you need Dante In the Plixus web server you can give discuss...
Page 118: ...activate the discussion capabilities of a Dante channel Plixus treats this seat the same as any other seat with a discussion unit This means that you can manage the microphone activity using the Oper...
Page 119: ...initiate an intercom call from a seat with a Dante input to another unit you need to create an API call Other units such as the uniCOS and Lingua ID units can use their interface to initiate an inter...
Page 120: ...microphones be between 1 and 25 This does not include the chairperson microphones You can activate up to eight additional chairperson microphones on top of the 25 delegate microphones Microphone Mode...
Page 121: ...activate your microphone First you have to request the floor The chairperson then assigns the floor to a speaker using the next in line button or using the operator page CoCon or the API Which delegat...
Page 122: ...hone will go into request mode When another microphone becomes inactive the first unit in the request list will become active This mode has 3 activation types toggle push to talk and vox Mode Descript...
Page 123: ...le on an external USB device with FAT32 NTFS or ext4 format Record Using The Record Button Press the record button on the front display of the engine to start recording A LED light next to the button...
Page 124: ...arger than one hour 4 Select the channels you want to record Per channel a different recording will be created 5 Define a prefix and or suffix to automatically add to your recording file name By defau...
Page 125: ...e engine itself or on an external USB device 2 You can search for specific files using the Search bar 3 Download or remove single files using the buttons next to the file 4 Select multiple files using...
Page 126: ...mic range of the audio input There are four default presets available for the user for a detailed description of these presets see the table below Click Advanced settings to see these presets and edit...
Page 127: ...s As the number of open microphones causes the noise to go up a gain reduction can increase the intelligibility There are four presets available with different gain curves In rooms where the acoustics...
Page 128: ...ut levels Auxiliary output levels and selection of the output channel Automatically route interpretation channels to Dante Figure 1 65 Audio routing page Audio Routing Configuration By default there a...
Page 129: ...IN to the local floor signal and sends the local floor signal using AUX OUT to a remote party for example sitting in a different room EXTERNAL EQUALIZER This option allows you to add an external sign...
Page 130: ...r Additional Options When a predefined audio configuration is selected and you use the web server for the interpreter configuration there two additional functions are available You can assign an outgo...
Page 131: ...lowing parameters Parameter Description Name Name the language not used for display but is used for the API output Display Text to display on relays channels and channel selectors Limited to seven cha...
Page 132: ...ns created in CoCon You can also configure languages in the CoCon Interpretation application You can find these configurations in the drop down list on top of the page Select the configuration and cli...
Page 133: ...uration to use in your setup To access the Video page click the Video icon in the main menu The configurations available originate from CoCon or the API Select one of the configurations from the drop...
Page 134: ...s all requests only possible with Request microphone mode and replies if configured Click on an active microphone to switch it off Click on a microphone in request or reply to turn it on Available mic...
Page 135: ...nal settings page to change the date and time format Figure 1 70 The Regional settings page Click Push date and time of computer to Plixus to synchronize to time of your Plixus system with that of you...
Page 136: ...the following network parameters Parameter Description Hostname Is the name of the Plixus engine IP address The IP address to access the engine default value is 192 168 0 100 When you change the IP ad...
Page 137: ...tart transmit char 0x25 ETX end transmit char 0x0D CRC 16 bit sum of the ASCII characters between STX and CRC All commands sent by the protocol need to be acknowledged by the camera system For UDP con...
Page 138: ...l active microphones are deactivated simultaneously STX V 0000 CRC 4 ETX EXAMPLES If the president microphone is activated and the president microphone has the number 0001 then the following message i...
Page 139: ...ctivated simultaneously 30000 CR LF EXAMPLES If the president microphone is activated and the president microphone has the number 0001 then the following message is sent 10001 CR LF When the president...
Page 140: ...rver PC to the Plixus Engine By default the API is disabled Default TCP port for API connection is port 8890 The following TCP ports are reserved for the Plixus system do NOT use for camera control 50...
Page 141: ...r and Custom Per user you can edit the name and password There is also an option to disable one or more users Once you configured these settings the user icon becomes available in the upper right corn...
Page 142: ...tuf file Uploading a file can take some time Do not refresh the page during this process You can find all Plixus related software updates on the Televic Conference website https www televic conferenc...
Page 143: ...he duration depends on the number of units and the amount of different units connected to the system When the update is complete click Reboot system to restart this the system This is required for the...
Page 144: ...P and units you need to uncouple these from the Plixus system and perform the update using the Confidea G3 web server See the Confidea G3 user guide for more information Update Versions Under Version...
Page 145: ...e correct MAC address of the engine will work After upload this page shows all license details such as the licensed CoCon applications The MAC address is the address of the Plixus engine and correspon...
Page 146: ...g settings Interpretation settings Below you can find more information on the different log levels Fatal are very severe errors that prevents the system from running Error logs all unhandled exception...
Page 147: ...ount of devices per device status 2 Quick filters click one or more of the filter buttons to show the devices with a specific status 3 Change view show devices as tiles or as a list 4 Create Snapshot...
Page 148: ...t functioning properly for example device is stuck in golden mode Warning devices device has a warning typically this is a low battery Mostly seen in wireless units Offline devices device lost connect...
Page 149: ...they belong to With this option you can see when a loop is broken because then the loop becomes a branch To see the loops branches select Loop Branch under Group by next to the search bar For every l...
Page 150: ...e next to in the visual representation View Device Details When you click a device in the overview with all devices a window pane appears on the right This pane shows the following device information...
Page 151: ...rophone button light up Not all devices support the highlighting feature only those devices with LEDs Currently it is only possible to highlight discussion units with a microphone and a uniBOX setup t...
Page 152: ...ce Using the Diagnostics application you can test devices In Test mode you send a sinus test tone to the device you want to test The speakers of the device you are testing should then play this tone Y...
Page 153: ...in test mode The orange header on top indicates that the system is in test mode Not all devices support the test feature Currently it is only possible to test online devices without errors with a mic...
Page 154: ...l tab available in the uniCOS interface Intercom On the left side you see a list of all possible recipients The names of Lingua ID are the A channel names and the names of the uniCOS units are the lab...
Page 155: ...the bottom of the screen you are viewing at that time shows who is calling with a button to accept and decline the call When the call is ongoing the bottom of the screen shows the duration of the call...
Page 156: ...CCEPT DECLINE A CALL When a interpreter receivers a call on the Lingua ID Desks that are not active get a popup showing the caller ID and which buttons to press to accept or decline the call The inter...
Page 157: ...icrophone and the LEDs next to the microphone button start to blink green To accept the call press the microphone button Only chairperson units can decline a call by pressing the Prior button During t...
Page 158: ...latest version When the devices need a new upgrade you can simply uncouple and update the units in standalone mode using the Confidea G3 web server Couple WCAP With Engine 1 Select Confidea G3 couplin...
Page 159: ...associate wireless units with the WCAPs 3 Select the radio button of the WCAP you want associate the units with 4 Press the microphone button from the units red blinking LED you want to associate with...
Page 160: ...sociated with Takeover WCAP To be able to transfer units from one WCAP to another the WCAP you want to transfer units to can have no units already associated in Plixus However they can have units asso...
Page 161: ...transfer units to i e with no units associated in the Plixus network you will see the button Takeover under the WCAP that can transfer units Click the button 3 Select the WCAP to transfer the units t...
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