Sennheiser CONFERENCE SYSTEM SDC 8000 User Manual
Sdc 8000
Table of contents
Document Outline
- Thank you for choosing Sennheiser!
- Contents
- Safety information
- SDC 8000 – the digital conference and interpretation system
- Overview of the components of the SDC 8000 system
- The components of the SDC 8000 system in detail
- Operating the components of the SDC 8000 system
- Operating the delegate units
- Operating the VIP units
- Operating the chairman unit
- Operating the interpreter consoles
- Adjusting the volume and the middle and treble response of the headphones connected to the interp...
- Adjusting the volume of the interpreter consoles’ built-in loudspeakers
- Configuring the B-channel of an interpreter console
- Setting the channel to be output via the interpreter console’s built-in loudspeaker
- Selecting an interpretation channel
- Using the interpreter console
- Switching between the A-channel and the B-channel
- Muting the microphone of the interpreter console
- Displaying text messages on the interpreter console’s display
- Operating the central unit
- Structuring the SDC 8000 system
- Interconnecting the conference/interpreter consoles
- Connecting cable strings to a central unit
- Interconnecting up to 10 central units
- The three expansion stages
- Determining maximum cable lengths
- Structuring an interpretation system
- Selectable modes between or within interpreter booths
- Using external equipment
- Setting up the SDC 8000 system
- Preparing the SDC 8000 system components for set up
- Interconnecting the SDC 8000 system components
- Connecting additional equipment
- Connecting external audio sources
- Carrying out remote conferences
- Connecting PA systems, recording units, etc.
- Pin assignment of the 9-pole sub-D socket (AUX OUT 2-3-4-5)
- Connecting an SDC 8000 AO analog output unit to the central unit
- Daisy-chaining SDC 8000 AO analog output units
- Connecting external equipment to the SDC 8000 AO’s phoenix connector
- Connecting a PC to the central unit
- Configuring the SDC 8000 system
- Introduction to the central unit’s operating menu
- The start display
- The six main menus
- The submenus of the “Conference” menu (part 1 of 6)
- The submenus of the “Conference” menu (part 2 of 6)
- The submenus of the “Conference” menu (part 3 of 6)
- The submenus of the “Conference” menu (part 4 of 6)
- The submenus of the “Conference” menu (part 5 of 6)
- The submenus of the “Conference” menu (part 6 of 6)
- The submenus of the “Interpretation” menu (part 1 of 5)
- The submenus of the “Interpretation” menu (part 2 of 5)
- The submenus of the “Interpretation” menu (part 3 of 5)
- The submenus of the “Interpretation” menu (part 4 of 5)
- The submenus of the “Interpretation” menu (part 5 of 5)
- The submenus of the “Aux-In/Out” menu (part 1 of 6)
- The submenus of the “Aux-In/Out” menu (part 2 of 6)
- The submenus of the “Aux-In/Out” menu (part 3 of 6)
- The submenus of the “Aux-In/Out” menu (part 4 of 6)
- The submenus of the “Aux-In/Out” menu (part 5 of 6)
- The submenus of the “Aux-In/Out” menu (part 6 of 6)
- The submenus of the “System” menu (part 1 of 2)
- The submenus of the “System” menu (part 2 of 2)
- The submenus of the “Language” and the “License” menu (part 1 of 1)
- Setting the volume of the consoles’ built-in loudspeakers
- Configuring the conference system
- Turning on the central unit for the first time
- Automatically initializing all conference consoles
- Manually initializing all conference consoles
- Loading the factory-preset default configuration for the conference system
- Adding a conference console to an already existing configuration
- Removing a conference console from an already existing configuration
- “Reserving” a microphone number
- Selecting a conference mode
- Setting the speaker limit
- Adjusting the audio settings for the consoles’ built-in loudspeakers
- Adjusting the audio settings for the consoles’ microphones
- Resetting the conference system
- Testing the consoles’ built-in loudspeakers
- Testing the consoles’ microphones
- Activating/deactivating the flashing of the signal light ring
- Configuring the display of the voting options
- Configuring the interpretation system
- Working with the interpreter configuration
- Creating a new interpreter configuration
- Modifying the currently active interpreter configuration
- Loading a previously saved interpreter configuration
- Options
- Setting the max. number of interpreter booths/languages
- Setting the max. number of interpreter consoles per booth
- Configuring the operating mode between booths
- Configuring the operating mode within a booth
- Configuring the language options for the interpreter booths
- Configuring the main target language (A-channel) of a booth
- Configuring the second target language (B-channel) of a booth
- Enabling the auto-relay interpretation function (Auto-floor)
- Half-automatically initializing all interpreter consoles on the central unit
- Manually assigning an interpreter console an individual booth number
- Manually assigning an interpreter console an individual desk number (interpreter console number)
- Displaying the booth and desk number of an interpreter console
- Adding interpreter consoles to an existing configuration
- Loading the factory-preset default configuration for the interpretation system
- Resetting the interpretation system
- Configuring the audio inputs and outputs
- Choosing the audio inputs and outputs
- Adjusting the volume of the audio outputs
- Assigning a channel to an audio output
- Turning the audio inputs or outputs on and off
- Configuring the audio outputs for remote conferencing
- Adjusting the input level of an audio input
- Adjusting the input sensitivity of an audio input
- Configuring the outputs of the SDC 8000 analog output unit
- Making a system diagnosis
- Configuring connected additional components
- Software, language and license
- Introduction to the central unit’s operating menu
- If problems occur...
- Maintenance and care
- Accessories
- Specifications
- Appendix A: Camera control protocol
- Appendix B: Control panel protocol
- Appendix C: Repeater for the SDC 8000 system