Pub. 42004-550C
Elemec3
Console Manual
—Version 3
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Description
—description of the tone to identify the tone in live speech and record/playback events.
Volume (%)
—Move the slider to the required percent volume. The
V
OLUME
(%)
represents a percentage
of the
V
OLUME
L
EVEL
setting on the
G
LOBALS
pane of the
S
YSTEM
P
ROPERTIES
screen (see the Global
Settings section).
Background Music
Click on the
B
ACKGROUND
M
USIC
button
to show the
B
ACKGROUND
M
USIC
S
ETUP
screen. Play background music
in any zone of a system. Connect the
external background music source to an
enabled auxiliary input.
Background Music Source
—Select an
unused, enabled auxiliary input from the
drop-down list. Connect the external
background music source to the selected
auxiliary input.
Default Zone
—Select an available zone from the drop-down list. Background music only plays in the
default zone after a system reset. An access panel can override the default zone for broadcasting
background music.
Background Music Interval
—the period in hours, minutes, and seconds for the background music to
stop to allow for amplifier audio path and load tests. (The background music resumes when the tests are
complete.)
Messages
The
M
ESSAGES
pane lists the messages for use with the
E3
system. Messages consist of one or more
message fragments sequenced together (see the Message Builder section below).
Message Properties
Select a message from the
M
ESSAGES
pane (see ) to view its properties. The console displays the
message description, duration, number of fragments in the message, and playback volume information in
the
M
ESSAGE
P
ROPERTIES
pane. The properties pane also contains buttons for
E
DIT
M
ESSAGE
,
D
UPLICATE
M
ESSAGE
, or
R
EMOVE
M
ESSAGE
. Make individual adjustments to the volume level of each
fragment making up the message in the
M
ESSAGE
S
UMMARY
subpane by clicking and dragging the
sliders. The volume percentage of the system volume displays in a tooltip, when selected. Use the
M
ESSAGE
P
REVIEW
subpanel to listen to the message through the PC’s local speakers.
Message Builder
Use the
M
ESSAGE
B
UILDER
screen to assemble audio message fragments into message sequences. Click
C
REATE
N
EW
M
ESSAGE
from the
C
REATE
N
EW
M
ESSAGE
dialog box to open the
M
ESSAGE
B
UILDER
screen. Clicking
E
DIT
M
ESSAGE
from the
M
ESSAGE
P
ROPERTIES
pane also opens the
M
ESSAGE
B
UILDER
to modify the selected message’s included message fragments or to reorder the fragments.
Figure 79. Background Music Setup