Honeywell X-618 User manual

M_2000061033_EN_3.1
X-618 Public Address and Voice
Alarm System
Operation Manual
M_2000061033_EN_3.3

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Safety Guidelines
Danger
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dangerous levels of high voltage.
Caution
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Safety Guideline
To prevent an electric shock, do not use an extension cord when
connecting the appliance to a plug outlet. Do not block the appliance air
vents by placing other equipment on top of it.
Safety Guideline
Do not expose the appliance to rain or moisture to avoid causing a fire or
an electric shock.
Safety Precautions
For the installation, operation, and use of this product, please carefully read the following
precautions.
Electrical Safety
The product installation and use must comply with local electrical safety regulations.
Honeywell assumes no liability for user errors or misuse that result in a fire or an electrical
shock.
Transportation Safety
During transportation, do not violently shake the appliance or expose it to corrosive liquids.
Environmental Requirements
Do not install the appliance in an environment with extreme temperatures or excessive
amounts of dust.
The appliance should be placed away from direct sunlight in a well-ventilated, clean, and
stable environment without vibrations or shocks. The optimum working environment
temperature is 5 - 28 ºC with a relative humidity < 95%. If the equipment is in operation for a
long time and the ambient temperature is too high, it is recommended that effective measures
be taken to reduce the temperature.
The required appliance power supply voltage is AC 100V~ 220V (-15% ~ +10%) 50 ~ 60 Hz or
DC 12V/24V. If the voltage is too high, too low, or fluctuates too drastically, it is recommended
to install a stable AC power source.

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The appliance is not waterproof. Do not expose the appliance to rain or moisture to avoid
damage.
Place the appliance on a level, stabilized surface or rack.
Do not place other items on top of the appliance.
Safe Use Precautions
Install the equipment under the guidance of qualified technicians.
Before using the appliance, make sure that the power cables are not damaged. The power
cables must clearly show quality and safety inspection labels.
The power plug and outlet prong configuration must match. If the plug outlet does not match
the prong configuration of the plug, the outlet must be replaced with one that matches the plug.
The appliance must have a sufficient power source and an independent grounding wire.
Note that the equipment must be properly grounded. Otherwise, the equipment could fail to
work properly or be damaged.
When the power is turned on, high voltage runs through the power lines and the appliance. Do
not open the appliance to prevent an electric shock.
When installing the appliance, make sure the wires and cables are configured correctly to
avoid damageto the equipment.
When the power is turned on, do not touch power terminals with lightning safety logos to
prevent an electric shock.
When the power is turned on, do not physically alter the appliance to avoid damaging the
equipment.
Honeywell assumes no liability for appliance malfunctions. Please consult qualified technicians
for repairs.
Manual Labels and Information
Please note the product labels, product categories, power requirements, and other information.
Read this manual thoroughly and use the equipment in accordance with the provided
instructions. This manual can be used as a reference for other components related to this
product. For more specific information, contact Honeywell.
Keep this manual for future reference.

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Table of Contents
Safety Guidelines .............................................................................................................................i
Safety Precautions......................................................................................................................................i
Electrical Safety..........................................................................................................................................i
Transportation Safety..................................................................................................................................i
Environmental Requirements.......................................................................................................................i
Safe Use Precautions.................................................................................................................................ii
Manual Labels and Information...................................................................................................................ii
Table of Contents...........................................................................................................................iii
Preface.............................................................................................................................................1
Brief Introduction........................................................................................................................................1
Intended Reader........................................................................................................................................1
Relevant Documents..................................................................................................................................1
Use Instructions.........................................................................................................................................1
1 X-DCS2000/EN & X-DCS3000 Operations Guide ......................................................................2
Powering the DCS On/Off...........................................................................................................................2
Fault Confirmation......................................................................................................................................2
Equipment State Restoration......................................................................................................................2
System Self-Test........................................................................................................................................2
Zone Selection...........................................................................................................................................3
Zone Monitoring.........................................................................................................................................3
Time Delay Cancellation.............................................................................................................................3
Volume Control..........................................................................................................................................3
Broadcasting Operation..............................................................................................................................4
Public Address ................................................................................................................................4
Automatic Emergency Broadcasting...............................................................................................5
Manual Emergency Broadcasting ...................................................................................................5
Monitoring Operation..................................................................................................................................5
Emergency Broadcasting Mode..................................................................................................................6
2 X-DA1500/DA2250/DA4125/DA4060 Operations Guide ............................................................7
Power Switch On/Off..................................................................................................................................7
Precautions................................................................................................................................................7
3 X-NPMS Operations Guide........................................................................................................8
Status Indicator..........................................................................................................................................8
Initializing and Signing in X-NPMS..............................................................................................................8
Broadcast................................................................................................................................................10
Manually Broadcast.......................................................................................................................10
USB Files .......................................................................................................................................11
DVA................................................................................................................................................12
Record............................................................................................................................................13
AOD................................................................................................................................................13
Paging............................................................................................................................................15
One-click.................................................................................................................................................15
Timing.....................................................................................................................................................16
Intercom..................................................................................................................................................17
Monitor....................................................................................................................................................19
Sys-operation...........................................................................................................................................20
Volume....................................................................................................................................................20

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System Status..........................................................................................................................................22
Device Info...............................................................................................................................................23
Task........................................................................................................................................................23
Physical Key Operation............................................................................................................................25
Emergency Broadcast..............................................................................................................................26
4 X-NRI Operations Guide..........................................................................................................27
Power On/Off...........................................................................................................................................27
Precautions..............................................................................................................................................27

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Preface
Thanks for buying X-618 Public Address and Voice Alarm System. In the following sections the X-
618 Public Address and Voice Alarm System is referred to as the “X-618 system”. Please carefully
read this manual prior to product use so as to ensure correct use of the system.
Brief Introduction
This manual mainly describes the main hardware products of X-618 system. The following
chapters are included:
Chapter 1: X-DCS2000/EN & X-DCS3000 Operations Guide
This chapter describes the basic operations and relevant precautions of the X-DCS2000/EN and X-
DCS3000.
Chapter 2: X-DA1500/DA2250/DA4125/DA4060 Operations Guide
This chapter describes the basic operations and relevant precautions of the X-
DA1500/DA2250/DA4125/ DA4060.
Chapter 3：X-NPMS Operations Guide
This chapter describes the basic operations and troubleshooting of the X-NPMS.
Chapter 4：X-NRI Operations Guide
This chapter describes the basic operations and relevant precautions of the Network Resource
Interface X-NRI.
Intended Reader
This manual is mainly for personnel who are to use, operate and maintain the X-618 system.
Relevant Documents
The following documents can be used as a reference when reading this manual:
X-618 Public Address and Voice Alarm System Product Description
X-618 Public Address and Voice Alarm System Installation Manual
X-618 Public Address and Voice Alarm System Configuration Manual
Use Instructions
All content including figures in this manual are to be used only for reference.
The product may be subject to change from time to time without notice.
It is strongly recommended that users read all warnings and precautions in this manual
carefully.
Carefully read this manual before using the product and keep it as a reference for future use.
This manual has been reviewed with its accuracy is ensured. In case of any doubt or dispute
of the product description, the final interpretation given by the Life Safety A/V (Guangzhou)
Co., Ltd. shall prevail.
The Life Safety A/V (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd is not liable for any consequences caused by user
mistakes when using the product or user misunderstandings of the manual content.

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1 X-DCS2000/EN & X-DCS3000 Operations Guide
The X-DCS2000/EN and X-DCS3000 Digital Integrated System Manager is hereinafter referred to
as the “DCS”.
The X-DCS2000/EN and X-DCS3000 is a broadcasting control device that expands broadcasting
zones and supports multiple sound sources. The DCS integrates with functions such as the sound
source file storage system, network audio broadcasting system, the loudspeaker zone control
system, and the system for monitoring and diagnosing faults. The DCS integrates well and is easily
configured.
Mainly describes the basic operations and precautions of the DCS system.
Powering the DCS On/Off
The system powers on when the power switch is in the “I” position, and powers off when the switch
is in the “O” position.
When the indicator light for the main or standby power supply on the front panel of the DCS turns
green, the respective power supply is working normally.
When the power supply indicator light turns orange, the respective power supply has experienced
a fault. Check whether the power supply is connected correctly and that the DCS power switch is
turned on.
Fault Confirmation
When the system detects a fault, a failure warning tone is heard.
Press the ACK button to confirm the fault. The warning tone stops, and the fault indicator light
turns orange.
Equipment State Restoration
When the system fault has been identified and fixed, the equipment state needs to be restored.
Press the RESET button to reset the equipment state. All fault indicator lights are restored to their
normal states, and the fault warning tone stops.
System Self-Test
The DCS self-test function is activated by pressing the TEST button on the front panel. Operation
steps involve the following:
Press the TEST button to activate the self-test function for the DCS and equipment connected to
the system.
All of the indicator lights that display just one color are turned on. All of the lights that can
display two colors switch back and forth between these two colors. The fault indication buzzer
rings continuously.
Press the TEST button again to stop the self-test program.
Note:
The self-test function does not affect the normal operation of other functions unrelated to the
self-test function. For example, if the self-test function is initiated during voice broadcasting,
the voice broadcast function is not interrupted and the all indicator lights will flicker.
The system times out in one minute by default. If the self-test function occurs for a minute
without being manually halted, the system automatically stops the self-test function.

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Zone Selection
A zone is selected by pressing the button that represents the zone. Press the selected zone button
again to deselect the zone.
Press the ALL button on the DCS front panel to select all zones, and press this button again to
deselect them.
Note:
Only the enabled zones which have been set in the Config software are selectable.
Zone state indicator lights have the following meanings:
A solid orange light indicates the zone has been disabled or has short-circuited.
A flickering orange light indicates the zone has an open circuit.
Green light indicates that the system is broadcasting.
Red light indicates the system is broadcasting fire emergency information.
A flickering green light indicates the zone has been selected. When the light is off this indicates
the zone is either not selected or is not in use.
If a zone is selected and no other operation is performed for more than one minute, the zone
indicator light automatically returns to its original state.
Zone Monitoring
The DCS can monitor sound being broadcast in certain zones. Perform the following steps to
monitor sound being broadcast in particular zones:
1. Press and hold to the MONITOR button until the following step 2 has finished.
2. Select the needed zone to be monitored. The monitoring loudspeaker plays the sound being
broadcast in the selected zone.
The DCS can only monitor one zone, and the system automatically cancels the previous zone
that has been selected if another zone is selected. Repeat the above operations can monitor
the other zones.
3. Press the MONITOR button again to stop zone monitoring.
Time Delay Cancellation
When the DCS is performing the time delay task and in the delayed state, the delay indicator light
turns on. If the play task is to be performed immediately, then the time delay needs to be cancelled
by pressing the DELAY button. When the button is pressed, the equipment automatically initiates
playing.
Volume Control
Note:
Note that the number of selection is the order of channel.
The output sound volume of the built-in speaker can be adjusted by pressing combinations of
buttons simultaneously. Press the “Fn” button and can turn down the volume, and the “Fn”
button and can turn up.
Use buttons, X-NPMS and X-SMART to manage or configure the software to adjusting the output
sound volume of the amplifier and zones. The operation is shown as below table:

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Table of Power Amplifier Audio Channel Sound Volume Control
Channel No.
Increase Volume
Decrease Volume
1
”1” button + “”
”1” button + “”
2
”2” button + “”
”2” button + “”
3
”3” button + “”
”3” button + “”
4
”4” button + “”
”4” button + “”
5
”5” button + “”
”5” button + “”
6
”6” button + “”
”6” button + “”
7
”7” button + “”
”7” button + “”
8
”8” button + “”
”8” button + “”
Broadcasting Operation
This section describes how to use the DCS for public broadcasting, including general- purpose
broadcasting and fire emergency broadcasting.
The system can play four different sound sources in different zones.
Public Address
Public address includes playing background music, voice messages, and external input sound
sources.
When the system is being debugged, the buttons of sound sources corresponding to the sound
source in the software configuration must be set.
To make a public address, follow the steps below:
1. Select the zone or zones for the broadcast.
Press the Zone button to select a zone or zones. Multiple zones can be selected. To select all
zones, press the ALL button. Indicator lights for selected zones flash green.
2. Select the sound source or sources to be broadcast.
Press the Sound Source button to select the sound sources.
3. Previewing the sound source is available if the sound source indicator light flashes green.
Press the associated sound source button again to confirm the sound source. Press the
CLOSE button to cancel or stop previewing the sound source. Press the sound source button
once more to confirm the sound source selection and begin broadcasting. If the sound source
button is not pressed within a one minute time frame, the system automatically cancels
previewing the sound source.
The sound source is broadcasted according to the configuration policies set in the software.
Both broadcasting in selected zones or a specific sound source that is being broadcasted can
be stopped, as is described below:
To stop broadcasts in specific zones, follow the steps below:
1. Select the zones in which the broadcast is to be stopped.
2. Press the CLOSE button to stop broadcasting in the selected zones.
To stop broadcasting a particular sound source, follow the steps below:
1. Press and hold to the Close button until the following step 2 has finished.
2. Select the sound source button representing the sound source that is to be stopped, and then
stop the broadcasts occurring in the zones that are broadcasting the particular sound source.

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Automatic Emergency Broadcasting
In the normal public address mode, the equipment cannot do the manual emergency broadcasting
operation, but the automatic emergency broadcasting mode will be initiated when the equipment
receive a fire linkage signal. And then the equipment will close all the normal public address to
broadcast the preset emergency broadcast automatically.
The fire linkage signal may come from:
DCS contact input
The fire alarm system interface module that connect with the RS-485 of DCS
NRI contact input in the system
The fire alarm system interface module that connect with the RS-485 of NRI in the system
According to the fire linkage functions which are set in the Config software, the indicator in the right
of the zone button will display the linkage input state of that zone: red light indicates evacuation
signal; green light indicates neighbor alert signal.
Under the automatic emergency broadcasting mode, the system only can perform the preset fire
linkage broadcasting. If want to stop automatic emergency broadcasting, the equipment has to
receive a reset signal from the fire alarm controller, or press “Emergency”button to enter the
manual emergency broadcasting to close the zones.
Manual Emergency Broadcasting
To manually make an emergency broadcast, follow the steps below:
1. The manual emergency broadcasting mode is initiated by pressing the Emergency button.
The equipment will stop the all functions which have nothing to do with the emergency
broadcasting automatically, such as background music broadcasting.
2. Select the zone or zones for the broadcast.
Press the Zone button to select a zone or zones. Multiple zones can be selected. To select all
zones, press the ALL button. Indicator lights for selected zones flash green.
3. Select the sound sources.
4. Previewing the sound source is available if the sound source indicator light flashes green. The
built-in loudspeaker broadcasts according to the play policy for audition. Press the associated
sound source button again to confirm the sound source to broadcast in the selected zones. If
there are some mistake about sound source, press “CLOSE”to cancel the broadcast
operations.
If the previewing the sound source is unavailable during the configuration, the sound source
will broadcast in the selected zones directly after finish sound source selecting.
5. In this emergency mode, the normal public address (such as background music) is unavailable.
Broadcasting is controlled according to the broadcasting scheme.
6. In the manual emergency mode, if the users want to force some zones to close, just need to
select the corresponding zones and press “CLOSE”.
7. The Emergency button is pressed a second time, the emergency broadcasting mode ends.
In the mode of the manual emergency broadcasting, the system will not respond the fire
linkage signal.
Monitoring Operation
Device has built-in speakers to monitor the played audio source from each speaker’s loop.
Press the “Monitor”button and the zone buttons simultaneously, the monitoring speakers will
automatically play the zones’ audio. Through this operation, other zones can also be monitored.
Press the “Monitor” button to stop the monitoring.
If there is a need to adjust the monitoring volume, please refer to the chapter Volume Control to
adjust the monitoring volume.

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Emergency Broadcasting Mode
The equipment will automatically stop all the normal public broadcast and enter automatic
emergency broadcasting mode when DCS receive a fire linkage signal. The “Emergency” button
will flicker in red. The fire linkage signal may come from:
DCS dry contact input interface
The fire alarm system interface module that connect with the RS-485 of DCS
NRI which received by DCS through the Internet
Other DCS devices which enter manual or automatic emergency broadcasting mode.
Press “Emergency”button to enter the manual emergency broadcasting mode, the device will not
respond fire linkage signal. Manually operation has a higher priority. Press “Emergency”button
again and device will automatically get into emergency broadcasting mode according the inputted
fire signal.
Press the “Emergency”button of DCS panel or the NPM can get DCS into manual emergency
broadcasting mode. The “Emergency”button of DCS has the highest priority, and the priority of
NPM can be set through the software. After pressing many “Emergency”buttons at the same time,
only the device with a higher priority can cancel the manual emergency broadcasting.
Please refer to the previous description for the operation of manual emergency broadcasting.

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2 X-DA1500/DA2250/DA4125/DA4060 Operations
Guide The DA amplifies audio signal power it receives from audio input devices to maintain clarity and
volume when broadcast over many speakers.
The High Efficiency Power Amplifier is referred to as “DA” throughout the remainder of this manual.
There are models of amplifies:
X-DA1500
X-DA2250
X-DA4125
X-DA4060
This chapter introduces how to operate the power switch of X-DA and the precautions during
operation.
Power Switch On/Off
The system powers on when the power switch is in the “I” position, and powers off when the switch
is in the “O” position.
When the indicator light for the main or standby power supply on the front panel of the DA turns
green, the respective power supply is working normally.
When the power supply indicator light turns orange, the respective power supply has experienced
a fault. Check whether the power supply is connected correctly and that the DA power switch is
turned on.
Precautions
Do not operate directly on DA. Relevant operation can be conducted through outside control
devices.
When using the DA, pay particular attention to the following issues.
Notice:
Make sure all cables are connected properly before turning on the DA.
Pay particular attention to which audio input source is selected and configure the output signal
level appropriately, as this can save electricity.
Do not connect the grounding output cable with the grounding input cable as this causes a short
circuit to occur.
Warning!
Do not alter the circuit board or schematic diagram.
When the CLIP indicator light is flashing red, immediately reduce the audio volume. If peak clipping
occurs for too long, the DA could be damaged.
If the audio signal or peak clipping signal is too high, the speakers could be damaged.

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3X-NPMS Operations Guide
The X-NPMS can transfer audio source to other devices in X-618 system via the Ethernet. It is
featured with zone paging, internal broadcast controlling, zone monitoring, full duplex intercom,
speech synthesis etc. functions. The X-NPMS Configurable Network Paging Console is referred to
as “NPMS” throughout the remainder of this manual. This chapter mainly describes the basic
operation of X-NPMS and troubleshooting.
There are 2 operation methods: touchscreen operation and key operation.
Status Indicator
There are 4 indicators at the paging panel:
Power Indicator
To indicate the power status, normally in green.
Fault Indicator
To indicate the system faults, yellow light means there is a fault. Flickering yellow light means
the fault is not confirmed, and the constant yellow light means the fault is confirmed.
Microphone Indicator
To indicate the working and fault status of microphone. Flickering green light means a prompt
tone is being played, and constant green light means a paging broadcast is ongoing. Yellow
light shows the microphone has a fault.
Network Status Indicator
To indicate the network connection status. Constant yellow light means the connection is
normal, and the flickering yellow light shows the equipment cannot communicate to other
devices.
Initializing and Signing in X-NPMS
The steps of initializing and signing in are as below:
1. After connecting to the power supply, NPMS will initialize automatically as shown in below.
The logo, date and project name will be shown in the interface and can be set through the
configuration software.
X-NPMS Standby Interface

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2. In the login interface, users can choose user name from the dropdown list. After login, the
interface will be shown as below. If the password is wrong, it will display error.
Note:
The user name, password and operation permission need to be set through the configure software.
When the user name is “admin” and the password is empty, the device will directly enter the
broadcast operation interface without logining.
Description of the icon:
Click to display function interface, switch to different operation interface.
Click to get back to home page.
Click to get back to login interface, but the audio will be continually played.
Click to forcibly close all the broadcast zones.
After login, click the icon can display the function interface.
Function Selecting Interface
Description of the icon:
Broadcast: Users can select zones to process preset task, USB files, speech synthesis,
recorded files, server files and paging.
One-click: Click to broadcast preset task without selecting zones.
Timing: Users can edit the timing record to realize timing function.
Intercom: Click to comminicate with other devices, such as X-NPMS or X-NPMIC.
Monitor: Click to monitor the broadcasted audio, which can be displayed by built-in speaker.
Sys-operation: Click to reset, enable ACK or lamp test.
Volume: Click to set the volume of device, zones or group.
System Status: Click to check fault status of devices.
Device Info.: Click to view related device information, such as device name, ID and IP address,
etc.

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Broadcast
After selecting “Broadcast”, the interface is shown as below. Users can select zones and groups to
broadcast normal PTT task, USB files, DVA (speech synthesis), record, AOD or paging.
Zones & Task Selecting Interface
Click “All”to select all zones, and once again to cancel.
Clicking “Close”can forcibly close the selected zones.
Under the normal mode, the emergency task is not presented. Under the emergency broadcast
mode, the normal task is not presented, and the USB files, DVA, record and AOD function will be
automatically blocked.
Manually Broadcast
Please follow the steps:
1. Click zone/group button to choose broadcast zones, or click “All” to choose all zones. When
there is a great quantity of zones, users can slide to next page to view more contents. The
current page and total page number are shown at the top.
2. Click the task button from the task list and click “Next” to select broadcast task, it will enter
parameters interface as shown below. It displays task name and related parameters, such as
repeat interval, repeat times, forever repeat and task description. When the task is audio files,
these parameters can be edited. However, when the task is line in or microphone, it is
unavailable. Click the parameter and slide the screen to change it. The upper limit value of
repeat interval is 23hours 59minutes 59seconds. The upper limit value of repeat times is 99. If
users select “Forever Repeat”, the repeat times will be unavailable.
Click “Play” button to enable the task. Click “Cancel” to back to last page.
Broadcast zones
& groups button
Task
selection
button

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Note:
Repeat interval means the time before the broadcast loop, which can be set via the configuration
software and editing the parameters.
Repeat times means the time between two files broadcast, which can be set via the configuration
software.
USB Files
X-NPMS can broadcast audio from USB files, see below steps:
1. Insert the USB to the interface at the rear panel.
2. Choose the zones for broadcast.
3. Click the button “USB Files” to enter the interface and set relevant parameters, such as repeat
interval, repeat times and forever repeat. Click All to select all zones, and once again to cancel.
4. Click the button “Refresh” can refresh the file list, click “Audition” can play the selected audio
from the built-in loudspeaker. Click “Play” to initiate the task.
USB Files Interface

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Note:
Device only reads the files stored in USB root directory. If there is an USB changed or removed,
click the refresh button.
Device supports the audio files with the format of *.wav (44.1 KHz/16Bit), but cannot convert the
format.
In the zone and audio selecting interface, users can slide the screen to view more contents.
DVA
Speeches can be synthesized and broadcasted through X-NPMS. First, users need to set relevant
functions, such as language, audio file, category and synthesized speech task. Steps are as
follows:
1. Choose the zones for broadcast.
2. Click the button “Speech Synthesis” to enter below interface. Users can set relevant
parameters, such as repeat interval, repeat times and forever repeat. The voice text displays
the speech content for broadcast.
Speech Synthesis Interface
3. Select a category, then choose the voice segments from the list. Each category consists of up
to 10 voice segments and each segment can be included with many speeches. Click the
button “Clear” can cancel all selected segments.
4. Click the button “Audition” to broadcast the synthetic voice. Click “Play” to initiate the task.
Click “Recent Operation” to view recent synthetic voice list, from which users can broadcast the
voice. Click “Back” to return to broadcast interface.

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Record Users can record and broadcast the recordings to the zones via the device. Select the broadcast
zone and click “Record” to enter below interface.
Record Interface
Follow the record steps:
1. Click the green button to start recording. The interface shows the record name and time.
2. Click the green button again to stop recording. The new record file will be shown in the list.
3. Choose the record files from the list and click the button “Audition” to broadcast the record.
The latest recording will be shown at the top of list.
Follow the temporary record steps:
1. Choose the broadcast zones.
2. Enter the temporary record interface, choose one or more, or click “”All” to select all files from
the list.
3. Set relevant parameter, such as repeat interval, repeat times and forever repeat.
4. Click the button “Play” to initiate temporary record.
Choose record file and click “Delete” can delete the file. Delete button can be set by configuration
software to be enable or disabled.
If users click “Auto. Record”, the device will automatically record the audio while paging. For the
audition and Auto. Record broadcast, users can refer to the temporary steps.
Click “Back” to return to manually broadcast interface.
AOD If device is deployed with AOD function, it can broadcast audio from the X-SMART specified list.
Below are the steps:
1. Choose the broadcast zones.
2. Click the button “AOD” to enter below interface.

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AOD Interface
3. Choose the audio file and click “Play” to initiate the task.
Choose a file and click “Delete” can remove the file from list. Click the button “New” to add new
files into list. The popup window will display available files in the server.
Audio Files Adding Interface
Audio files can be displayed by category. Users need to choose the category and select the file
from the list, then click “OK” to add the selected files into AOD list. If the category is “All”, it will
display all the available audio files.
The device can initiate up to 20 channels AOD tasks at the same time, and the broadcast status
can be viewed by the device. The icon at the top of interface means the connection to server is
normal. If the icon is not displayed, means the device is not connected to server.