BSS Audio BLU Series Install Guide - Manual (Page 8)

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Front Panel
Input Card Monitoring
Each channel has 3 LED indicators showing:
• Clip
Illuminated–Indicates clipping in the analogue domain for each channel of the
fitted Input or Output card. The LED will illuminate at +18.5dB.
• Signal
Illuminated–The Signal LED will illuminate for each channel of a fitted Input or
Output card when the signal reaches or exceeds the signal threshold of -20dB�
• Sync/48V
Illuminated–Illuminates to indicate +48V phantom power has been activated
for the relevant channel of a fitted input card. Also indicates sync status for
digital I/O card�
Conductor [BLU-800/BLU-320/BLU160/BLU-120]
Master [BLU-805/BLU-806/BLU-325/BLU-326]
The master clock device of a CobraNet TM system is referred to as the Conductor–
the CM-1 modules in the system auto-negotiate which device will transmit the
Conductor beat packet� The LED illuminates to indicate which device is acting
as the Conductor� The master clock device of an AVB or Dante™ system is
indicated with a Master LED on the front panel of the device that is providing
the master clock function�
Network Link
The Network Link indicates the presence of Cat 5 Ethernet cables� If no
cables are connected, the LED is unlit; the LED flashes if either a control
or CobraNet TM /AVB/ Dante™ cable is fitted and remains illuminated if both
cables are connected�
Data Activity
The Data Activity LED will flash to indicate that the device is communicating
with another control device, either on the network or via the serial or control
ports�
LCD Display
Top line Indicates device name and run state� Bottom line indicates Time, IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Model
number with firmware version. Also, the device’s MAC Address can be viewed by powering the device on whilst
pressing and holding the Locate switch�
LOCATE
Pressing the Locate switch on the front of
the unit will illuminate the Locate switch
on the rear and identify the device within
London Architect� Similarly the switch will
illuminate if the device is selected from
within London Architect or from the Locate
switch on the rear�
Contrast (Hold)
Pressing and holding the Locate switch will cycle the LCD through its contrast range�