SilentKnight 5820XL - Manual (Page 169)

Model 5820XL / 5820XL-EVS Installation Manual LS10061-001SK-E
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microphone. The green LEDs next to the Select Keys will activate or deactivate.
9.2.5 Message Mode
In Message Mode, the user is able to press the EVS Message Keys to choose a message and press the Select Keys
to activate or deactivate which output areas the message will be played. This will activate or deactivate the green
and red LEDs next to the EVS Message Keys and the red LEDs next to the Select Keys.
9.2.6 Custom EVS Event
Custom EVS events allows the user to generate an EVS event and speak a custom message using the
microphone. Once the user is done speaking the message, the tone and any associated strobes will continue to be
active in the output areas.
To generate a Custom EVS Event:
1. Gain EVS Control using the EVS Control Key when there is not an active Manual EVS State Event.
2. Activate the microphone.
3. Choose desired output areas using the Select Keys.
4. Speak custom message into microphone.
9.2.7 Passing EVS Control
Passing of EVS Control is allowed when two LOCs have the same priority. When it is possible to pass control, a
prompt (similar to Figure 9-2) will display in which the user can: request control from the LOC with EVS
Control, enter an access code with the EVS Super User profile option to override the other LOC, or wait for the
lockout timer to expire (if applicable).
Figure 9-2 Request EVS Control with Lockout Timer Active
EVS Control lockout is programmable from immediate to 12 hours in increments of one second. You are also
able to select never expire.
When passing EVS Control between two EVS Super Users, the user is not shown the prompt screen. Instead, a
request for EVS Control is automatically made. Additionally, the lockout timer does not apply for EVS Super
User.
When a request for EVS Control is made, the LOC with EVS Control will be shown a screen indicating that
another LOC is requesting EVS Control.
Once EVS Control is passed to another LOC, the new user will assume the system AS IS. This means that the
event that was set to be playing at the previous LOC and all output areas it was playing in do not change.
9.2.8 Exit EVS Control Menu
The user can exit the LOC EVS interface by pressing the . The user will be returned to the idle screen.
9.2.9 Relinquish EVS Control
Relinquishing EVS Control is accomplished by pressing the EVS Control Key from within Message Mode. A
screen will be displayed to ensure the user wants to relinquish EVS Control. EVS Control will be automatically