FUNCTION DESCRIPTION
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ACS 8.2 Plus Eight Input, Dual Output StereoMatrix Audio Control Switcher
DESCRIPTION
INSTALLATION GUIDLINES
Inspection:
Please examine your ACS 8.2 Plus carefully for any damage that may have been sus-
tained during shipping. If any is noted, please notify the shipper immediately.
Retain the packaging for inspection by the shipper. The package contains the ACS
8.2 Plus, power transformer, installation manual and a reversed modular serial cable
with a (S9) 9-pin D-Sub adapter.
User Programming:
The ACS 8.2 Plus programming is stored in non-volatile memory. Configurations
are set with selection dipswitches and menu or burst commands.
Setting Operation “DIP” Switches:
The ACS 8.2 Plus is equipped with a 10-position “PGM” (SW17) dipswitch. The
dipswitch specifies audio modes (mix, interlock, overlap), 2 bit unit ID, baud rate
and other features listed below. Access to this switch is near the front panel. Follow
the description below.
Front Panel LED’s (Left to Right):
Front Panel LED’s
Number
Of LED’s
Activation Event/Mode
Activation
Behavior
Inputs connected to
“OUTPUT 1”
8 Green
State of Connection
On if connected
to Output 1
Inputs connected to
“OUTPUT 2”
8 Red
State of Connection
On if connected
to Output 2
“Mute”
1 Red
System Mute Status
On when both output
channels are off.
Optional AGC
Output 1
1 Green
1 Red
AGC Action
Red if above, green
if below target level
Optional AGC
Output 2
1 Green
1 Red
AGC Action
Red if above, green
if below target level
“SS-1”, Silence Alarm
for output 1
1 Red
Duration of Silence
On if alarmed
“SS-2”, Silence Alarm for
output 2
1 Red
Duration of Silence
On if alarmed
“PIP” Pulse Active
1 Yellow
Any valid GPI input
when enabled
Flickers when a PIP
is detected
“Pwr/Ser” Status
1 Green
Valid Power and/or serial
data.
On w/ valid power &
flickers w/ serial data.