ControlSpace AMS-8 II Main Software Guide
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1. OF 7 lee cen nO mele Seer rae Select the item one would like to configure 2 2 1 Source installation SOURCE INSTALLATION lt Source 1L gt Ana lt Source 1R gt Ana lt Source 8R gt Ana EOGIEE OMA PAC to BETO aite Select the source one would like to configure INSTALLATION lt SOURCE 1L gt Input Mono T e Audio Set Gain Press OK Fxit 07 Jul 2010 13 43 49 Configure the audio settings for the selected source SET GAIN lt SOURCE 1L gt 93 NAKAKEKKEKE Waiting VU 93 LILII LI O7Jul 2010 13 43 49 Set the gain for the selected source Make sure all gains are set around OdB to prevent damaging the input cards LO CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 25 15 11 11 09 53 2 2 2 Room installation ROOMINSTALLATION ROOMO IESEEE lt Room 10 4R gt ESINE W AN Ale ORAS Select the room one would like to configure INSTALLATION lt ROOM 1 7L Output Mono Default Leve db Fixed Level No Default Source lt SourcelR gt Dynamic EQ On Bass 0 dB Trebl e 0 dB Speaker EQ 802Iill Max Level O dB Paging Level 12 dB Exit OF Jul 2010 13 43 49 Change the audio settings for the selected room 2 2 3 FM input cards FM INPUT CARDS Tuner 6L lt Source 6L gt Exit 07 Jul 2010 13 43 49 In this menu one can select another Tuner preset only if Tuner Card is installed WARNING Whenleaving this menu the system might geta TOTAL RESET Do you want to conti2. SETTINGS lt ROOM1 1L gt Status On WC Volume 40 dB Source lt Source 1L gt Exit Ory Jul 2010 13 43 49 In this submenu of the ROOM SETTINGS menu one can turn the room on or off by changing the status and one can change the volume level and the source selection of the selected room This submenu also shows the status of the room and the status of the communication connection to the optional wall controller Status On means that a source is selected The connection status is shown by WC or WC WC means that there is no communication with a Wall Controller in that room e g no Wall Controller is connected WC means the system recognized a connected Wall Controller in that room 15 11 11 09 53 2 1 2 Event scheduler menu FVENTIT SCHEDULER Event 1 Dis Event 2 Event 10 Dis Fxit Or Jul 2010 13 43 49 In the event scheduler menu a pre configured event can be selected The settings of the first 10 of 40 pre configured events can also be changed in this part of the menu Examples of events are Turn the system rack on at Monday 08 00 Page a certain message every Wednesday at 15 00 For the rest of this menu see the User Guide 2 1 3 System standby menu SYSTEM STANDBY Standby Power On EX It O7 Jul2010 13 43 49 In the SYSTEM STANDBY menu one can put the system in standby 2 1 4 Room combining menu ROOM COMBINING Preset Preset 2 Preset 10 exit O7 Jul2010 13 43 49 In the
3. Enter new IP addes Enter the new IP address in above window and press OK Execute the follow steps on the screen to ensure the IP address is changed NOTE This IP function only operates with AMS 8 units which contain firmware version 3 91 or higher 2l 15 11 11 09 53 2 ControlSpace AMS 8 System rack control 2 1 Main menu 1 LCD SCREEN The LCD screen shows the menu items with the settings per menu item The language of all displayed items can be changed between English Dutch Danish Swedish Polish Italian Spanish German and French Language selection is only available in the installation menu 2 NAVIGATION BUTTONS With the up and down buttons one can scroll through the menu items and with the left and right buttons one can change the values of the selected menu item The OK button functions as the enter key ona keyboard By pressing OK when e g the Room Settings menu item is highlighted one enters the Room Settings menu MAIN MENU EEE Event Scheduler System Standby Room Combining Date and Time Fm input cards Installation zn OF Jul 2010 13 49 In the MAIN MENU one can select the item which needs to be changed adjusted or activated 2 1 1 Room settings menu ee CS AMS 8_ Software _Guide indd 22 ROOM SETTINGS lt Room 1 1L gt lt Room 1 1R gt lt Room 10 4R gt Exit O7 Jul2010 13 43 49 In the ROOM SETTINGS menu one can select the specific room which needs to be changed
4. Turn the system rack on at Monday 08 00 Page a certain message every Wednesday at 15 00 The following Event types are available to configure System Standby event Room Combining Preset event Audio event Message event Switch event Volume event SETTINGS EVENT 1 Event Type Standby witc Power On Time 00 Day ess OK S User Select Default Enable Exit n 07 Jul 2010 13 43 49 Use this menu to configure an event to schedule a System Standby 27 15 11 11 09 53 28 CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 28 SETTINGS EVENT 1 Event Type Preset event le Freset Day s OK Start Time 00 End Time 2 00 User Select Default Enable Exit 07 Jul 2010 13 Event Type ource Volume Time Duration Frequency Rooms Day User Select Default Enable Exit O7 Jul 2010 Time Frequency Rooms Day User Select Default Enable EGLE O7 Jul 2010 13 43 49 Use this menu to configure an event to activate pre recorded messages SETTINGS EVENT 1 Switc Source Duration Rooms Day Time User Select Default Enable Exit O7 Jul 2010 Use this menu to configure an event to Switch between different sources or to turn a room on or off SETTINGS EVENT 1 Event Type Volume Volume 42 dB Duration 0 sec Rooms Press OK Day Press OK Time 12 00 User Select Yes Default Enable No E xit O7 Jul 2010 13 43 49 Event to change the volume level of a room at a certain time for a given p
5. change the name of a manual selected not stored temporary Tuner frequency As long as no other Aa Preset is selected this frequency will be played The following window will open to enter a name for this temporary Radio Station Press OK to confirm the new name Change name of input 11 Lee Lx coi 15 11 11 09 53 1 ControlSpace AMS 8 LIVE Installer Software al ij Im change between European American Japanese or Australian FM band settings see below module Press l of the 4 buttons above followed by the update button to change to another FM band setting 1 8 System settings module The system settings module can be usedto perform firmware amp language file updates display firmware of connected devices in the system Update Loudspeaker EQ s and Graphic EQ filters synchronize Date amp Time with the connected computer read and set the IP address of the Ethernet card Firmware upgrade module Press the following buttons to open and select new Firmware Bose loudspeaker EQ curves or Graphic EQ files Upload the previous selected file to the AMS 8 system Update the date and time settings of the AMS 8 system During an upload of one of the above one should never turn off the AMS 8 system If new Bose loudspeaker EQ curves have been uploaded to the system make sure to check the room EQ settings of each room again The order of the internal library with EQ curves may have been changed zz i
6. lower left select the required Event type listed in the info field Upload the new message names to the AMS 8 system rack CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 14 15 11 11 09 53 1 6 1 Standby event 1 6 2 Preset event CS AMS 8_ Software _Guide indd 15 A Standby event can be used to turn the system rack On or Off at a certain time and day In below module one can change the Time select the day s the event should take place and select between System Standby and System Active One is able to set User Selectable to active and Default Active to on Event list Type a Days standby event Press the following buttons to days show and select the days from the info field required for this event select a power on or power off action for this event change the activation time for this event KZ EJ A preset event can be used to turn a pre configured Room Combining preset On and Offat a certain time and day In below module one can change the Start and End time select the day s this event should take place and select which Room Combining preset 1 40 should be activated Event list Type Km Days Preset event Press the following buttons to days show and select the days from the info field required for this event lower select a pre configured preset 1 40 Preset List change the activation time for this event 15 11 11 09 53 1 6 3 Message event A Message event only in comb
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8. Paging Contact module CS AMS 8_ Software _Guide indd 11 With this module one can configure change the Room Combining Presets and program the Paging Panel Buttons and GPIO Contacts RoamComiininj Paging GPO module Active Preset list Master Room Info Field Roomcombining Hot defined Press or use the following buttons or faders to ZEEE B use this module to configure or change Room Combining Presets use this module to configure or change Paging Panel Buttons use this module to configure or change GPIO Contacts change the name of a preset paging button zone or contact change the Default Active settings only for Room Combining Presets A preset which has the status Default Active will be active when the system is started up as long as there is no Room overlap between different presets which need to be active at the same time change the User Enable Disable settings only for Room Combining Presets Only if set to User Enabled the user is allowed to turn a preset on or off change up to 3 additional paging levels only in combination with Privileged User Software See below picture Upload the new Preset Paging and Contact settings to the AMS 8 system rack 15 11 11 09 53 Upper to select al of the 40 Presets or l of the 80 Paging Buttons Zones or 1 of the 40 GPIO Contacts shown in the info field The function of this button depends on the selected function of this software module
9. ROOM COMBINING menu one can turn on one or more pre configured room combining presets The settings of the first 10 of 40 pre configured presets can also be changed in this part of the menu For the rest of this menu see the User Guide 2 1 5 Date and Time DATE AND TIME Time 22 53 30 Date 07 07 2007 14 24 Hour 4 Hour Date Display DD MM YY Accept Exit 07 dul 2O1 1a 4ds4d6 In the DATE AND TIME menu one can change the date and time and presentation format of the date and time 23 CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 23 15 11 11 09 53 2 1 6 FM input cards FM INPUT CARDS Tuner 6L lt Source 6L gt Exit O7 Jul2010 13 43 49 In this menu one can select another Tuner preset only if Tuner Card is installed 2 1 7 Installation menu 24 CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 24 INSTALLATION Bin Pin 3 o Pin 4 8 Confirm EDGE O7 Jul 2010 l eain aee Via the INSTALLATION item of the main menu the INSTALLATION MENU can be entered To get access to the installation menu of the system rack a 4 digit pin code needs to be entered factory pin code 0000 This menu is only available for authorized people e g Installer or Bose Professional Systems engineer 15 11 11 09 53 2 2 Installation menu INSTALLATION MENU Source Installation AEIEIM UNOEELLEMS ens FM Input cards Room Combining Event Scheduler Message Router Paging Panel Rack Installation Change Pincode Factory Settings Sate
10. Bose ControlSpace AMS 8 Audio Management System Software Guide AUGE CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 1 15 11 11 09 53 The manufacturer reserves specification privileges Information in this manual is subject to change without prior notice or obligation CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 2 15 11 11 09 53 Bose ControlSpace AMS 8 Software PC requirements Multi language Tooltip function Computer connection 1 ControlSpace AMS 8 Live Installer Software Starting up 1 1 Main panel 1 2 Input settings 1 2 1 Input Module 1 2 2 Input name 1 2 3 Input Gain 1 3 Output Settings 1 3 1 Output Module 1 3 2 Graphic EQ 1 4 Room combining Paging GPIO settings 1 4 1 Preset Paging Contact module 1 4 2 Paging level offsets 1 5 Message names module 1 6 Event Scheduler module 1 6 1 Standby event 1 6 2 Preset event 1 6 3 Message event 1 6 4 Switch event 1 6 5 Volume Event 1 7 FM Tuner module 1 8 System settings module 2 ControlSpace AMS 8 System rack control 2 1 Main menu 2 1 1 Room settings menu 2 1 2 Event scheduler menu 2 1 3 System standby menu 2 1 4 Room combining menu 2 1 5 Date and time 2 1 6 FM input cards 2 1 7 Installation menu 2 2 Installation menu 2 2 1 Source installation 2 2 2 Room installation 2 2 3 FM input cards 2 2 4 Room combining 2 2 5 Event scheduler 2 2 6 GPIO router 2 2 Paging panel 2 2 8 Rack installation 2 2 9 Change pin code 2 2 10 Factory settings 3 ControlSpace AMS 8 Privileged User software Europe
11. OO 454 m m N 20 CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 20 15 11 11 09 53 CS AMS 8_ Software _Guide indd 21 1 ControlISpace AMS 8 LIVE Installer Software Firmware information To show an overview of all firmware versions of all system components press on the i button i The following window will open Rack I available 14 Disconnected O available 14 means that 14 slots on the rs485 but are free to connect to a wall controller or paging panel disconnected O means that O devices are disconnected a 2 would mean that 2 devices are missing which should be connected CS WC FW 3 89 Bus 2 Lifestyle l shows the firmware version of the connected wall controller indicates to which rs485 bus it is connected to and which output Lifestyle it controls For a connected paging panel similar information will be displayed NOTE This only operates for system components which include firmware version 3 75 or higher otherwise firmware version 0 00 will be displayed button The following window will open IP address settings to change the IP address of the system press the Change IP address 3 Are you sure to change the IP address A wrong IP address wil lead to no communication with the AMSG unit Select Yes to proceed or No to return to System settings module Change IP address Use a fined IP ag 1321681 100 To obten an IP adden 2 through DHCP 0 0 0 0 Tha value of a subnet n wakd between 0 and 255
12. ack installation RACKINSTALLATION Select Rack Rack 1Mst GH ZEJFFEKILE a LEl Liei Alwa Serial Code Int Pres a Lr F2 79 Gr fete 1 I eacee Use this menu to configure the rack installation master slave configuration when 2 or more system racks are used Turn the power safe mode LCD backlight On or Off Select another system language Install setup a Serial Code Interface Look up the Firmware version of the system 2 2 9 Change pincode OLD PINCODE Jul 2010 13 To change the pin code of the installation menu one should first enter the Old pin code OLD PINCODE i Pin 3 me Pin 4 e Confirm Exit 07 Jul 2010 13 43 49 Once the old pin code has been entered one should enter a new pin code 30 CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 30 15 11 11 09 53 2 2 10 Factory settings FACTORY SETTINGS Total reset Presso Filter NO EQ Press Source settings Press Room settings Press R Sched Events Press Room Combining Press Paging Press GPIO contacts Press Miscellaneous Press Serial Code Int Press Exit 07 Jul 2010 13 43 49 O O O O O O O O oje Pa ee Use this menu to restore parts of or the total system to standard Factory Settings FACIORY SETTINGS Sure toreset Press OK EXE Confirm the selection by pressing the OK button After the OK button is pressed all previous settings are lost This procedure can not be stopped Never turn of the system during a Factory Restore procedu
13. an sales offices CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 3 KR R R R O O O O 4 YO un 22 ya 23 23 23 23 24 24 25 25 26 26 21 21 29 30 30 30 3 32 33 15 11 11 09 53 Bose ControlSpace AMS 8 Software PC requirements Minimum requirements to install Controlspace AMS 8 Software Hardware Minimum 1 GHz Pentium based PC 256MB free RAM CD ROM player SOMB free internal Hard disk space Operating system s Windows 2000 Windows XP and higher Display Minimum resolution 1024x768 16 bit color 32 bit recommended Communication port requirements LAN port supporting DMIX Multi language Both the ControlSpace AMS 8 Live Installer Software and Privileged User Software can be used in the following languages English default language German French Italian Spanish Dutch Polish Swedish and Danish During the installation of the software the selection of one of these languages is done automatically using the Regional and Language settings of the computer E g if the regional settings of the computer are set to German the software will be displayed in German Tooltip function If the mouse cursor is moved over any button fader display or info field the tool tip function will popup The tool tip indicates the function of that specific button fader display or info field E g when the mouse Change name of selected input cursor is moved over the O button in the input module the followin
14. ay s of the event select the input to switch to select the rooms the source needs to be routed to or select the rooms which need to be turned off The switching and room off time can be set in the Duration box Event list Type BEE Switch event Source Press the following buttons to days show and select the days from the info field required for this event change the start and duration time for this event source select room off or the source to switch to from the info field move a selected room from available outputs to selected outputs move a selected room from selected outputs back to available rooms 15 11 11 09 53 1 ControlSpace AMS 8 LIVE Installer Software 1 6 5 Volume Event CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 18 The Volume event can be used to temporary switch the volume level of a single room or group of rooms at and for acertain time and day In below module one can change the Start and Duration time of the event select the day s of the event select the volume level it will change to and to select the room s the volume change applies for If the duration is set to O the event has no end time and the action for the scheduled moment has been performed Event list Type e Volume event Press the following buttons or use the slider to F Z days show and select the days from the info field required for this event change the start and duratio
15. ected output room change the Paging level between 82dB amp 18dB of the selected output room The paging level can exceed the maximum volume level of the selected output room adjust the Bass and Treble level between 15dB 8 15dB of the selected output room set the Delay of the selected output room in steps of 0 05ms up to a maximum of 1Oms Note Dynamic EQ is used to maintain a good tonal balance at all listening levels To make sure the Dynamic EQ operates in the best way one should make sure all the input levels are set at OdB see chapter 1 2 3 and that the connected amplifier can be fully driven when OdB of audio signal is applied to the amplifier coming from the AMS 8 system Maximum Operation Dynamic EQ Minimum Operation 60dB OdB Output Level 1 3 2 Graphic EQ a When the lower O button is pressed and the Graphic EQ GEQ is selected below module is opened With this module one can change the Room EQ using 16 frequency bands Each frequency band can be changed between l2dB A 12dB Once a Graphic EQ has been set one is able to save these GEQ settings so they can be used for another output room in the same or another project Press or use the following buttons or faders to _ save the Graphic EQ settings PR reset all faders back to the OdB position a load a Graphic EQ file CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 10 15 11 11 09 53 1 4 Room combining Paging GPIO settings 1 4 1 Preset
16. eriod If duration is set to O the event has not end time and the action for the scheduled moment has been performed 15 11 11 09 53 For those event types wherein one can select a room or a day the following sub menus are shown DAYS FOR EVENT O7 Jul 2010 13 43 49 ROOMS FOREVENT 1 lt Room 1 lt Room 10 4R gt Exit 07 Jul 2010 13 43 49 Select the required rooms for the event 2 2 6 GPIO Router GPIO ROUTER GPIO Cont Message GPIO Cont 2 Room Off GPIO Cont 40 Preset Exit O7Jul 2010 13 43 49 Select contact 1 40 nr depends on the total nr of linked systems racks which can be linked to a Room Combining preset or to activate a Message 1 40 from the optional Message Storage Card contact 1 is linked to message up to contact 40 which is linked to message 40 or to activate the Room Standby function Room Off Mute for one or more rooms GPIO CONT lt Room 10 4R gt Sc 07Jul 2010 13 43 49 If linked to the Message or Room Standby function one should also select room or group of rooms where this function should be used for 29 CS AMS 8_ Software _Guide indd 29 15 11 11 09 53 2 2 7 Paging panel PAGING PANEL Button 1 Press OK Button 2 Press OK Button 80 Press OK EXILE OAM Awl LS aeiaai Select a Paging Panel button one would like to configure BUITON I lt Room 1 1L gt None None O 13 43 49 Add rooms to the selected button 2 2 8 R
17. g will be displayed Computer connection To connect a computer to the Ethernet connection on the AMS 8 unit Use a straight or crossed Cats cable Start the Live Installer Software if it is the first time the software needs to connect to the system the following window will popup Warning A Lantronix device 00 20 44 8C 11 A9 was found with an invalid IP address 169 254 41 27 May I assign address 192 168 1 101 Enter a new IP address instead of the earlier proposed IP address and press OK The Live Installer Software will now be able to connect to the unit s NOTE If the Ethernet card Lantronix device is not found make sure the AMS 8 system is connected to the Same network range as the computer is connected to The use of VLANS or other virtual networks is not allowed The AMS 8 system and computers also running the Privileged User Software need to be in the same physical network range CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 4 15 11 11 09 53 1 ControlSpace AMS 8 Live Installer Software Starting up Once the Live Installer Software started the following window will be displayed ControlSpace AMS 8 Live Installer Software 23 Is PC connected with an 4MS 8 system directly wia R5232 or indirectly via Ethernet Network Select yes to make a connection with the system and change settings real time Select no to change settings offline and store them into a file to download later ECH e Click on the Yes button
18. gital Input Card Message Storage Card and Twin Tuner Card 15 11 11 09 53 1 2 2 Input name Source Aa Press the U button to change the name of the connected source The following window will appear Enter new name current name is lt Source 1L gt OK max 12 Characters Lo Cancel m Enter a new source name and press the OK button to store the name Up to 12 characters can be used to display the source name on the LCD display of the Wall Controller 1 2 3 Input Gain my When the U button is pressed to change the input gain below module is opened Within this module the gain level of each separate mono input on each Twin Input Card placed in each system rack can be changed If an input card is configured as a stereo input the fader changes the level of both input channels at the same time The gain can be changed between 30dB and 30dB using the gain fader The VU meter shows the actual sound level of the connected source Make sure all input gains are set to obtain an equal level for all connected sources All input levels should be set leveled at OdB to create around 3dB of headroom peak level on all inputs Continuous high input levels can result in distorted output signals and these can even result ina damaged input card When more then one system rack is connected it is possible to change the input gain of each Twin Input Card in a system rack separate from all other system racks Below picture show
19. he first two inputs on the system rack are fixed and set as Audio input ControlSpace AMS 8 series II features Automatic card detection With this feature the type of input is automatically set for each inserted Digital Input Card Twin Tuner Card and or Message Storage Card If a Message Storage Card is used the input type of the analogue inputs can not be set to Message or Paging anymore imps module Info Field Press or use the following buttons or faders to BZIZENERREREER change or enter the name of a connected source switch from a mono to a stereo source mono Icon switch from a stereo to a mono source stereo Icon switch between optical and coaxial input only used for Digital Input Card change the input to an Audio input e g when an analogue source is used change the input to a Paging input to connect the AMS 8 paging panel change the input to a Message input to connect an external Message player change the input to an Aux Mic input to connect a Local Input Module select a Source from the Source list shown in the info field which needs to be configured To select a source click once on one of the listed sources change or view the level of the input gain Upload the new Input settings to the AMS 8 system rack only possible if this button is highlighted in RED adjust the Bass and Treble level between 82dB amp 18dB on the input card only in combination with the optional Di
20. ination with the ControlSpace AMS 8 Message Card can be used to route a digital message to a single or group of rooms at a certain time and day In below modules one can change the Start and End time only if Repeat setting is not once of the event select the day s of the event select the message number 1 up to 8 from the CSAMS 8 Message Card and select the rooms the message needs to be routed to It is also possible to repeat the activation of this event by using the Repeat button selecting 15 30 or 60 minutes as repetition time Event list Type Message event Message Repeat Press the following buttons to days show and select the days from the info field required for this event message select a pre recorded message 1 40 from the message storage card repeat set the repetition interval for the scheduled message within this event change the start and end time for this event move a selected room from available outputs to selected outputs 1 oo move a selected room from selected outputs back to available rooms CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 16 15 11 11 09 53 1 6 4 Switch event CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 17 The Switch event can be used to temporary switch to another connected source routed to a single room or group of rooms or to turn a room off at and for a certain time and day In below module one can change the Start and Duration time of the event select the d
21. ipt module Press the following buttons to c scroll up through the different menu items scroll down through the different menu items Up Down arrows to scroll through the different menu items OK button to open a selected menu item Left Right arrow to activate deactivate a selected module lock or unlock the position of the opened software module position of the locked module s will be saved The next time the software is started the different modules will be located on the same position open the help file minimize the software module close the ControlSpace AMS 8 Installer Software or opened module open the info file If this button is pressed the following window is shown This window shows the Version of the running Live Installer Software e g 1 0 17 and the Firmware version of the connected AMS 8 unit e g Cunit 3 62 8 Punit 3 62 CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 6 15 11 11 09 53 1 2 Input Settings 1 2 1 Input Module CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 7 With this module one can change the source names 12 characters max the input type to Audio Paging Message or Aux Mic adjust each input gain to level all the connected sources increase decrease the bass amp treble level on the input not possible with the analogue card CS TIC and change the inputs from mono to stereo In this module one can also define to which room on the master or slave rack the optional Local Input Module is connected to T
22. n time for this event move a selected room from available outputs to selected outputs move a selected room from selected outputs to available outputs set the new volume level for the selected room s it needs to change to 15 11 11 09 53 1 7 FM Tuner module CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 19 If the Twin Tuner Card is installed below module can be used to configure and change the Tuner settings This module will display the Input name channel frequency signal strength and RDS information The RDS information can be used to look up the name of the Radio station which can be used to enter as a name for the stored Tuner preset FM tuner module Hot ective FM tuner list a Preset list Se Input name Radio 3FM Sao i Info Field Press the following buttons to Upper select the a tuner nr depends on the nr of installed Twin Tuners Cards lower select a tuner preset 1 40 from the info field lower the frequency with one step seek the previous radio station seek the next radio station increase the frequency with one step i oe store a preset in the preset list If this button is pressed one should select a preset nr from the info field After this the following window is opened to enter anew name for the preset Station Press OK to confirm the new name EC FM preset number 10 Enter new name current nama is MAI EACH TAAN upload the new Tuner presets to the AMS 8 system rack
23. nue No ESNS O7 Jul2010 13 43 49 Select Yes to proceed to configure or select another FM preset TUNER 6L lt SOURCE 6L gt Frequenc KOZO Seek up down lt lt gt gt Select preset SS ree 5IL 107 00 Stereo 42dBuV FM Sett ings Europe st O7Jul2010 13 43 49 In this submenu one can change the frequency of a preset and hardware settings of the Tuner card 2p CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 26 15 11 11 09 53 2 2 4 Room combining 2 2 5 Event scheduler CS AMS 8_ Software _Guide indd 27 ROOM COMBINING INSTALL Preset Preset 2 Preset 40 Exit O07Jul 2010 13 43 49 In the ROOM COMBINING menu one can configure up to 40 Room Combining presets If a preset is configured one can turn a preset On or Off so a preset will be de active after the system turned on See below submenu to configure a preset DEFINITION PRESET 1 Master ahann eset Slave lt Room 1 1R gt Slave 2 lt Room 1 2L gt Slave 3 None Slave 4 None Slave 79 None User enabled Yes Exit W AW ale I Seth sees Use this submenu to select a Master room and one or more Slave rooms User Enabled Disabled allows the user to control this preset in the main menu on the AMS 8 unit EVENT SCHEDULER lt Event 1 gt Aud lt Event gt NE lt Event 40 gt ESIE Ore ALO 7400 1 eo l sacie he In the event scheduler menu events can be configured Events are pre configured by the installer Examples of events are
24. played in the message box of the paging panel and in the event scheduler panel Message name module Not active Meg no 1 Message 1 Press the following buttons to Upper to list all 40 Paging Panel messages lower to list all 40 Event Scheduler messages A upload the new message names to the AMS 8 system rack Once a Message number has been selected the following window will be opened Paging message 1 Enter new name max 12 Characters Cancel Enter anew name 12 characters max and press the OK button The new message name has not been stored yet press the upload button to store these in the AMS 8 system rack 15 11 11 09 53 1 6 Event Scheduler module With this module one can configure up to 40 scheduled events The following Event types are available to configure Standby Event Preset Event Message Event Switch Event Volume event Event Scherer motte Event list Type Ho event defined Info Field change the name of an Event change the Default Active settings An Event which has the status Default Active will be activated when the system is running once the actual system time is the same as the starting time of the Event no user action is required in this situation Aa ca change the User Enable Disable settings Only if set to User Enabled the user is allowed to turn an Event on or off Upper to list all 40 programmable Events
25. re 3 CS AMS 8_Software _Guide indd 31 15 11 11 09 53 2 ControlSpace AMS 8 System rack control 3 ControlSpace AMS 8 Privileged User Software Paging status ie t Ma a Showroom ky Radio Refer to the user manual included on the User CD rom in the carton of the AMS 8 system for user operating instructions For Controlspace AMS 8 series and II systems which contain a RS232 connection It is also possible to use the Privileged User Software using the RS232 connection on the back of the AMS 8 system which has been manufactured without ethernet connection A separate computer should continuously be connected between this RS232 connection and the LAN network in a building The distance between the AMS 8 system and computer may not exceed 10 meters This computer will operate as a network server for the Privileged User Software Never turn of the power of this computer if the power is turned of the Privileged User Software will not operate anymore The maximum number of Privileged User Software installations is as followed 80 Single User clients which allow a user to only control the Room he or she is located in 14 Multi Users clients which allows users to control all Rooms Event Scheduling Room Combining and Paging amp Messaging 32 CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 32 15 11 11 09 53 CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 33 How to reach the sales offices in Europe Austria Professional Systems Division A
26. s input Source IL on the first system rack To change the gain of the same input but on another system rack simply press on e g Rack 6 to change the input gain of Source IL on system rack 6 NOTE To use a microphone connected to a Local Input Module in talk over mode one needs to make sure the microphone level is set above the auxiliary level With the above VU meter function of the input gain module one first needs to set the level of the microphone gain about 3 to 6 dB higher using the microphone gain adjuster located on the Local Input Module Make sure to set the microphone level equal to the other sources connected to the AMS 8 system using the above procedure CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 8 15 11 11 09 53 1 3 Output Settings 1 3 1 Output Module CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 9 With this module one can change the name of the output room 12 characters max set the default source the default level maximum level or fixed level and paging level of a room increase decrease the bass amp treble level turn the Dynamic EQ on or off select the Bose loudspeaker EQ curve or 16 band Graphic EQ add some delay to the output signal and one can change the output cards between mono to stereo Om pi module Select output Default input Output Equalizer Info Field Press or use the following buttons or faders to u u change or enter the name of the selected output room switch from a mono to a
27. see above buttons lower in Room Combining mode select a master room shown in the info field In GPIO mode select the function of the contact input message activation preset activation or room standby off This z button is not used to setup the paging buttons zones g7 move a selected room from available outputs to selected outputs 1 t t 5 1 ham move a selected room from selected outputs back to available rooms NOTE 1 To select all rooms at once double click in the field Available outputs and press the right arrow button to move these to the Selected outputs field NOTE 2 GPIO contacts used to activate a message from the Message Storage Card are already pre programmed Contact nr 1is Used to start message nr I contact nr 2 are used to start message 2 up to contact 40 which is used to start message 40 1 4 2 Paging level offsets Press the button to open below module to set up to 3 additional paging levels These levels are linked to PA 3 optional Push to Talk buttons beside the main Push to Talk Button in the Privileged User Software Activation of I 2 or 3 of these optional buttons can only be done in the Settings panel of the Privileged User Software itself CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 12 15 11 11 09 53 1 5 Message names module CS AMS 8_ Software _Guide indd 13 With this module one can change the 40 message names used in the Privileged User Software which are dis
28. stereo output switch from a stereo to a mono output to turn the Dynamic EQ on or off default setting is ON set the Output level of the selected output room to a fixed level This function will lock freeze the volume control on the Wall Controller system rack and in the User software set the Output level of the selected output room to a variable level Upload the new Output settings to the AMS 8 system rack only possible if this button is highlighted in RED upper select an output room which needs to be configured Click once on one of the listed outputs rooms shown in the info field to select a room u middle select the default input source Click once on one of the listed inputs shown in the info field to select a default input for the above room Each time the system is started each output room will start up with its default source u lower select a Bose loudspeaker EQ curve or 16 band Graphic EQ GEQ Click once on one of the listed Bose EQ curves or the GEQ option both shown in the info field to select between one of these functions change the Default volume level between 82dB amp 18dB of the selected output room The default volume level is the audio level each room will start up with each time the system is started up The default level can not exceed the maximum volume level of the selected output room 15 11 11 09 53 change the Maximum volume level between 82dB amp 18dB of the sel
29. to make an online connection with the ControlSpace AMS 8 system Click on the No button to use the Live Installer Software in offline mode Online mode In the online mode the Main Software panel will first show the following on its display installer level accepted At this point the Live Installer Software will receive all the data from the system rack If all received data is correct the Online status and all available menu items will be shown on the Main Panel Display Offline mode In the offline mode the following window will appear inps module Not active A blank BDF image Bose Data File needs to be opened to make an offline configuration All settings which are changed in offline mode will be stored into this file Once the Live Installer Software has an online connection again with the AMS 8 system the offline created configuration BDF image can be downloaded into the AMS 8 system Offline mode In the offline mode the following window will appear Lock m dd Desktop z i cr EF o a Feye eour Dai A blank BDF image Bose Data File needs to be opened to make an offline configuration All settings which are changed in offline mode will be stored into this file Once the Live Installer Software has an online connection again with the AMS 8 system the offline created configuration BDF image can be downloaded into the AMS 8 system CS AMS 8_Software_Guide indd 5 15 11 11 09 53 1 1 Main panel
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