Eclipse V12LD User manual

V-Series Panels |User Guide
Eclipse®V-Series
Panels
A guide to the set-up
and functions of
V-series panels.
Part Number:399G206 Rev A
Date: 10 April, 2017
User
Guide

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V-Series Panels User Guide
Part Number: 399G206 Revision: A
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Table of Contents
1Important Safety Instructions........................................................ 8
Safety symbols ................................................................................... 9
Mains power cord ................................................................................ 9
2Introduction ................................................................................. 10
2.1 V-Series Panels covered by this guide ...........................................11
2.2 Further information ....................................................................11
3Overview ...................................................................................... 12
3.1 Headset connector options ..........................................................12
3.2 Expansion panel options .............................................................12
3.3 Front panel lights and controls .....................................................13
3.3.1 V12LD ................................................................................13
3.3.2 V12PD ................................................................................13
3.3.3 V12RD ................................................................................14
3.3.4 V24LD ................................................................................14
3.3.5 V24PD ................................................................................14
3.3.6 V24RD ................................................................................15
3.3.7 V32LD ................................................................................15
3.3.8 V12LDE...............................................................................16
3.3.9 V12PDE ..............................................................................16
3.3.10 V1RDE .............................................................................17
3.3.11 V16LDE ............................................................................17
3.3.12 V12LDD ...........................................................................18
3.3.13 V12PDD ...........................................................................19
3.3.14 V12RDD ...........................................................................20
3.4 Key display window ....................................................................20
3.4.1 Navigating the key display window..........................................21
3.4.2 Key display window controls ..................................................22
3.4.3 Navigating the Reply key display window .................................23
3.5 Supported fonts in V-Series panels ...............................................24
3.6 What’s new in Eclipse-HX v. 9.0 ...................................................25
4Installing V-Series panels ............................................................ 26
4.1 Placing panels ...........................................................................26
4.1.1 Placing rack mounted panels ..................................................26
4.1.2 Placing desktop panels ..........................................................26
4.1.3 Placing expansion panels .......................................................29
4.2 Wiring V-Series panels................................................................31
4.2.1 V-Series main panel rear connectors (no AES-3 or T-Adapter) ....32
4.2.2 V-Series main panel rear connectors (AES-3) ...........................32
4.2.3 V-Series main panel rear connectors (T-Adapter) (Now obsolete) 32

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4.2.4 V Series expansion panel rear connectors ................................33
4.2.5 V-Series desktop panel rear connectors (no AES-3 or T-Adapter) 33
4.2.6 V-Series desktop panel rear connectors (AES-3) .......................34
4.2.7 V Series desktop panel rear connectors (T-Adapter) (Now obsolete)
34
4.2.8 Mains power cord .................................................................35
4.2.9 Power connector wiring .........................................................35
4.2.10 Analog matrix to panel wiring ..............................................36
4.2.11 Matrix panel GPIO connector wiring......................................37
4.2.12 Programmable Relay contacts..............................................38
4.2.13 Opto-isolated inputs...........................................................39
4.2.14 Auxiliary audio connector....................................................40
4.2.15 AES-3 option to AES-6 interface card....................................41
4.2.16 T-Adapter option to DIG-2/DIF-102 interface.........................43
4.2.17 LAN connector...................................................................44
4.2.18 Expansion panel output ......................................................44
4.3 IP connection to matrix...............................................................45
4.3.1 Adding one extra IP channel ..................................................46
4.3.2 Adding two extra IP channels .................................................48
4.3.3 Binaural audio......................................................................52
4.3.4 Advanced multi IP channel configurations ................................52
4.4 Front panel connectors ...............................................................52
4.4.1 Microphone connector ...........................................................53
4.4.2 Headset connectors ..............................................................53
4.5 Mains AC Power .........................................................................55
4.6 Panel parameters in ECS / EHX ....................................................55
4.6.1 Headset sidetone..................................................................55
4.6.2 Headset autodetect ..............................................................55
4.6.3 Panel microphone gain ..........................................................56
4.6.4 Speaker dim ........................................................................57
4.6.5 Page Override ......................................................................57
4.7 Panel-to-matrix card baud rate ....................................................57
5Using the Front Panel Controls ..................................................... 58
5.1 Mic On .....................................................................................58
5.2 Shift Page.................................................................................58
5.2.1 Selectable Shift Pages...........................................................58
5.2.2 Cyclic Shift Pages .................................................................59
5.3 Headset Select ..........................................................................59
5.4 Menu .......................................................................................59
5.5 LS Main levels (volume) control ...................................................60
5.6 Auxiliary levels (volume) control ..................................................60
5.7 Listen Again ..............................................................................60
5.8 Up / Down buttons on lever key and pushbutton panels ..................60
5.9 Alternative text key....................................................................61

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5.10 Rotary control on rotary panels .................................................62
5.11 Dial pad (2RU and desktop panels) ............................................62
5.12 Push-To-Talk (PTT) operation ...................................................62
5.13 Status LEDs (Tallies) ...............................................................63
5.14 Communication errors .............................................................64
5.15 Lever key panels.....................................................................64
5.15.1 Reply key general purpose input (GPI) functionality on lever key
panels 64
5.15.2 V32LD function keys ..........................................................64
5.15.3 Change function key options on a V32LD panel ......................66
5.15.4 Using a Scrolling Assignment function key on a V32LD panel ...67
5.16 Pushbutton panels...................................................................68
5.16.1 Pushbutton Reply key GPI operation.....................................68
5.17 Rotary panels .........................................................................68
5.17.1 Using rotary panel keys ......................................................69
5.17.2 Rotary panel Reply key.......................................................69
5.17.3 Assignment Panel (AP) mode and the INTERCOM key .............70
5.17.4 Rotary panel interruptible foldback (IFB) operation.................70
5.17.5 Rotary panel Forced Listen..................................................71
5.17.6 Rotary panel Reply key GPI operation...................................71
6Using the Menu System ................................................................ 73
6.1 Navigating the menu system .......................................................73
6.2 Fast Key Assign .........................................................................74
6.2.1 The Dial code.......................................................................75
6.2.2 Dial code validation ..............................................................75
6.3 Scrolling assignment ..................................................................77
6.4 Top level menu..........................................................................77
6.5 SYS INFO (System Information) menu ..........................................79
6.5.1 VIEW KEYS menu .................................................................80
6.5.2 PARTY LINE menu ................................................................82
6.5.3 FIXED GRP menu .................................................................84
6.5.4 NEAR PNLS menu .................................................................85
6.5.5 MONITORS Menu..................................................................86
6.5.6 FL SOURCE Menu .................................................................87
6.5.7 FL DEST menu .....................................................................88
6.6 LOCAL PREF (Local Preferences) menu ..........................................89
6.6.1 TIMEOUTS menu ..................................................................91
6.6.2 LEVEL ADJ (Level Adjust) Menu ..............................................93
6.6.3 BRIGHTNESS menu ..............................................................94
6.6.4 MESSAGE menu ...................................................................95
6.6.5 RESET XPTS (Reset Crosspoints) menu....................................97
6.7 SYS CONFIG (System Configuration) menu....................................97
6.7.1 PARTY LINE configuration menu .............................................99
6.7.2 FIXED GRP configuration menu............................................. 101

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6.7.3 LOCAL PNL (Local Panel) configuration menu.......................... 103
6.7.4 LOCAL KEYS configuration menu .......................................... 104
6.7.5 ATTRIBUTES menu ............................................................. 107
6.7.6 REMOTE PNL menu ............................................................. 107
6.7.7 FL CONFIG (Forced Listen configuration) menu ....................... 110
6.7.8 INPUT LVLS (Input Levels) configuration menu ....................... 112
6.7.9 OUTPUT LVL (Output Levels) configuration menu .................... 116
6.8 DIAGNOSTIC menu .................................................................. 118
6.8.2 SYSTEM DATA menu ........................................................... 121
6.8.3 UPGRADE menu ................................................................. 122
6.9 CALL menu ............................................................................. 123
6.10 DIAL menu........................................................................... 126
6.11 LOCAL EXCL (Local Exclusive) menu ........................................ 128
6.12 LOCAL PAGE (Local Page override) menu.................................. 128
6.13 ASSNMT PNL (Assignment Panel) menu.................................... 129
6.13.1 Assigning interruptible foldback (IFB) sources to an IFB
destination ................................................................................... 131
6.13.2 Assigning partyline members............................................. 133
6.13.3 Assigning Fixed Group members ........................................ 133
6.14 SUPERVISE menu.................................................................. 134
6.15 SHIFT menu ......................................................................... 139
6.16 Menu map............................................................................ 141
6.17 Accessing the IP configuration menus ...................................... 142
6.18 IP SETUP menu..................................................................... 142
6.18.1 CONNECT menu .............................................................. 143
6.18.2 USER ID menu ................................................................ 146
6.18.3 PASSWORD menu............................................................ 147
6.18.4 CNTL DELAY (Control Delay) menu..................................... 148
6.19 NET SETUP menu .................................................................. 150
6.19.1 IP ADDRESS menu........................................................... 152
6.19.2 IP GATEWAY menu .......................................................... 153
6.19.3 DNS SERVER menu .......................................................... 154
6.19.4 LOGIN IP menu ............................................................... 155
6.19.5 LOGIN PORT menu .......................................................... 156
6.19.6 DHCP menu .................................................................... 157
6.19.7 SUBNETMASK (Subnet Mask) menu.................................... 157
6.19.8 CON TYPE (Connection Type) menu.................................... 158
6.19.9 DNS/IP .......................................................................... 160
6.20 CONFIRM CLEAR menu .......................................................... 160
6.21 IP menu map........................................................................ 161
7Maintaining V-Series panels ....................................................... 162
7.1 Accessing the Local Maintenance Menu (LMM).............................. 162
7.2 Navigating the LLM menu.......................................................... 163

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7.2.1 Use of displays................................................................... 163
7.3 Commands ............................................................................. 164
7.3.1 Version ............................................................................. 165
7.3.2 xpoint............................................................................... 165
7.3.3 Level ................................................................................ 167
7.3.4 Control ............................................................................. 167
7.3.5 Limit................................................................................. 169
7.3.6 Filter ................................................................................ 170
7.3.7 la (Listen Again)................................................................. 171
7.3.8 Mixer................................................................................ 172
7.3.9 Setup ............................................................................... 173
7.3.10 Voicerec ......................................................................... 173
7.3.11 Voiceplay ....................................................................... 174
7.3.12 intrim ............................................................................ 174
7.3.13 outtrim .......................................................................... 175
7.3.14 gpio............................................................................... 176
7.3.15 Module........................................................................... 177
8Compliance................................................................................. 178
9Specifications ............................................................................. 180
9.1 Front panel controls and connectors ........................................... 180
9.2 Main panel rear connectors ....................................................... 180
9.3 AES-3 option rear connectors .................................................... 180
9.4 T-Adapter option rear connector (now obsolete) ........................... 180
9.5 Expansion panel rear connectors ................................................ 181
9.6 Panel microphone input ............................................................ 181
9.7 Headset microphone input......................................................... 181
9.8 Auxiliary loudspeaker output ..................................................... 181
9.9 Audio input/output ................................................................... 181
9.10 AC mains power supply (external) ........................................... 182
9.11 Temperature ........................................................................ 182
9.12 Humidity.............................................................................. 182
9.13 Dimensions (1RU panels) ....................................................... 182
9.14 Dimensions (2RU panels) ....................................................... 182
9.15 Dimensions (Desktop panels).................................................. 183
10 Glossary................................................................................... 184

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1Important Safety Instructions
1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.
6. Clean only with dry cloth.
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type
plug. A polarized plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The
wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the
provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at
plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
apparatus.
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury
from tip-over.
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long
periods of time.
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required
when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-cord
supply or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen
into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture,
does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
15. Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this
product to rain or moisture.

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Safety symbols
Familiarize yourself with the safety symbols in Figure 1-1: Safety symbols. These
symbols are displayed on the apparatus and warn you of the potential danger of
electric shock if the system is used improperly. They also refer you to
important operating and maintenance instructions in the product user manual.
Figure 1-1: Safety symbols
Mains power cord
V-Series panels are powered by an external power supply. The cord to connect the
external power supply to the mains supply must conform to the following:
The mains power cord shall have an IEC C13 connector at one end and a mains
power plug at the other end.
An IEC C13 plug has three pins, the center pin carrying the earth / ground. The
other two pins carry neutral and live circuits.
The conductors of the mains cords shall have adequate cross-sectional area for
rated current consumption of the equipment.
The mains plug that connects to the mains supply must be approved for use in the
country where the equipment is to be used.
The mains power cord must be an IEC mains power cord complying with standard
IEC60320; IEC320/C13.
Mains power cords used in the U.S. must also comply with standard UL817.

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2Introduction
This guide describes how to install, use and maintain V-Series™ user panels
from HME Clear-Com®
V-Series user panels are fully compatible with both the Eclipse and Eclipse HX
digital matrix systems, and are available in 12-key, 24-key and 32 key
pushbutton, rotary and lever key formats.
Note: Up to 32 panels can be connected to an Eclipse HX matrix using an E-MADI64
card over a suitable infrastructure. See the Eclipse HX matrix user guides for
more information.
The panels incorporate a wide range of advanced features to enhance usability
and audio performance, including:
Advanced Digital Signal Processing.
10-character displays.
Listen Again memory.
Clear-Com IP technology.