Cloud DCM-1 Betriebsanweisung

DCM-1Digitally Controlled Mixer Installation and User Guide

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Overview8System ComponentsDCM-1The DCM-1 is the system “core” and all the primary audio input sources, zone amplier inputs, pag

OverviewDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 9LE-1The LE-1 is an input connector plate which can be installed wherever required. Versions are available to t standa

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Overview10ME-1The ME-1 input connector plate provides two balanced microphone inputs, and is useful in multi-purpose areas where

OverviewDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 11The simplied block diagram above illustrates the basic signal architecture of the DCM-1. Only the routing and logic

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Overview12Remote ControlOptional CDR-1 dedicated remote control for DCM-1 available separatelyUp to 100 CDR-1s may be connected

OverviewDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 13System 2 This shows a more complex system, which illustrates some additional DCM-1 installation possibilities. Points

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Overview14System 3 This shows a system interfaced to two paging stations, a CDPM (which might be located at the building’s recep

InstallationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 151Power button: applies DC power to the DCM-1 (note external PSU)2LCD display: 2 x 16-character backlit blue LCD d

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Installation161Line Inputs 1 to 4: inputs for music sources 1 to 4, on phono sockets (unbalanced).2Extension Ports 1 to 4: These

InstallationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 17Music SourcesConnect the system’s various music sources to LINE 1 to 8. When allocating sources to inputs, bear i

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Installation18Additional balanced sourcesIf it is necessary to connect more than one balanced source to the DCM-1, one of the un

InstallationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 19CDR-1 Remote Control PanelsMultiple CDR-1 remote control panels may be connected to the DCM-1 either by wiring th

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Installation20Note that in the above diagrams there is deliberately no indication as to which zones any of the CDR‑1s are in; th

InstallationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 21ConnectionsCDR-1s are connected to the DCM-1’s CDR-1 PORTS using standard unscreened CAT-5 cable and RJ45 connect

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Installation22Cable length and DC power considerationsThe DCM‑1’s internal PSU has sufcient capacity to power 8 CDR‑1s (i.e., o

InstallationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 23Connections and wiringCAT-5 cables used to interconnect remote input plates carry low-level audio. To minimise no

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Installation24CDPM Terminations The rules that apply to terminating a network of CDR-1 remote control panels also applies to mul

InstallationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 25Zone paging outputsIf a CDPM paging microphone system is the only one being used with a DCM-1, the DCM-1’s Paging

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Installation263rd.-party Paging systemsThe DCM-1 may be integrated with any paging system which is able to provide a microphone

InstallationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 27Visual indication that paging is taking place is given by the Paging Access LEDs on the front panel. The LED(s) i

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0 1DCM-1Digitally Controlled Mixer

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Conguration28SPEZONES 1 AND 2 ARE STEREOZONES 3...8 ARE MONO+MIC PRIORITYMICROPHONE INPUTSEQVCAATTENUATORLINE 8LINE 7LINE 6LINE

CongurationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 29Navigating the menu systemThe menu structure is divided into ve submenus:MusicRoutingSystemPrioritiesGroupsEach

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Conguration30User ModeOnly three menu functions are available to the User – two in the Music menu and one in the Groups menu. T

CongurationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 31Installer ModeThe remainder of the DCM-1’s menu system is only available in Installer Mode; this is accessed by p

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Conguration32Input Gain Rotary:Buttons:adjusts Gainselect InputThe INPUT GAIN function allows adjustm

CongurationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 33Routing MenuEnable Mic InputsRotary:Buttons:selects Zone/Groupenable/disable Mic InputsIf ME-1 re

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Conguration34Congure Access ConnectorRotary: selects Input or Output modeThis menu function sets whether

CongurationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 35System MenuCDR Zone Setupselect ZoneButtons:The CDR ZONE SETUP menu function lets the operator put the

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Conguration36Further presses of the Zone button allow the MF (Mid) and LF (Bass) EQs to be adjusted similarly. Pressing the Zon

CongurationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 37Rename ZonesRotary:Press:Buttons:selects charactermoves to next characterselect ZoneBy defau

DCM-1 User Manual v1.02zContents ... 2Safety Information ...

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Conguration38Power Up Modeselects Power Up optionRotary:It will often be desirable for the DCM-1’s settings

CongurationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 39Priorities MenuSelect Priority Line InputRotary:Buttons:selects Zone/Groupselect InputAny of th

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Conguration40Line Priority Hold TimeRotary: sets valueThe LINE PRI HOLD parameter sets the time for which the Li

CongurationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 41Mic Priority AttenuationRotary: sets valueMIC PRI ATT sets the amount of volume reduction to be a

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Conguration42Select Emergency SourceRotary:Buttons:selects paging methodselect Input (Mic or Line)An externa

CongurationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 43Groups MenuGroup EnableThis function is described in User Mode. See page 30.Dene GroupsRotary:Buttons:selects Gr

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Conguration44Other DCM-1 adjustmentsIn addition to the settings and adjustments made via the menu system, the DCM-1 has a numbe

CongurationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 45Setting up levels for best performanceTo optimise signal levels through the DCM-1 and obtain the best signal-to-n

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Conguration46This sequence is modied if the Zone has been dened as a member of a Group. If so, the next press of ZONE after t

CongurationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 47Backlight AdjustContrast AdjustInactivity Time5sAssign ZoneZone 1Set Key<<>>Input 4Current ZoneZone 2

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0 3Priorities Menu ... 39Select Priority Line Input ...

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Conguration48Display adjustmentsThe rst menu function allows adjustment of the display contrast and backlight to suit differen

CongurationDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 49If an installation requires more than 8 Zones, multiple DCM-1s may be interconnected to provide a system with a l

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Conguration50Extension PortsThe Extension Ports cannot be paralleled, but this is unlikely to be a system requirement as the us

AppendixDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 51Jumper locations and settingsThe DCM-1 has various internal jumpers, the setting of which may require alteration duri

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Appendix52RS232 Serial ControlThe rear panel RS232 Serial Interface provides serial control of almost every DCM-1 function, para

AppendixDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 533) Enable/Disable GroupsZone membership of Groups must rst be dened in the menu system (at GROUPS > GROUP MEMBER

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Appendix54RJ45 pinoutsThe standard RJ45 wiring convention is as shown below:The table below lists the pin allocation of the vari

AppendixDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 55Factory default settings (Includes Installer Mode key)The table below lists the default factory settings for all DCM-

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Appendix56SpecicationsLINE INPUTSFrequency Response 20Hz ‑ 20kHz ±1dBDistortion <0.05%, 20Hz ‑ 20kHzSensitivity 195mV (-12dB

AppendixDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 57User Conguration Notes Overleaf

DCM-1 User Manual v1.04Notes

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Appendix58DCM‑1 Conguration NotesComplete this form when installation is complete and leave with User.MUSIC SOURCES - NAMESINPU

AppendixDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 59Installer Conguration Notes Overleaf

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0Appendix60DCM‑1 Installer Conguration NotesThese tables should be lled in when the installation is complete to provide a recor

AppendixDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 61ZONE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8MENU NAME Enter Name of ZoneREMOTE INPUT PLATESLE-1 Extension Port 1 Tick Zones with LE-1 Plates

DCM-1 User Manual v1.062Notes

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0 63Notes

DCM-1 User Manual v1.064Notes

Cloud Electronics Limited140 Staniforth RoadShefeld S9 3HFEnglandTel: +44 (0)114 244 7051Fax: +44 (0)114 242 5462email: [email protected]: www.clou

DCM-1 User Manual v1.0 5Safety InformationSafety Notes regarding InstallationDo not expose the unit to water or moisture.Do not expose the unit to nak

DCM-1 User Manual v1.06WelcomeThank you for purchasing this Cloud DCM-1, which combines the traditional simplicity of Cloud products with far greater

OverviewDCM-1 User Manual v1.0 7IntroductionThe Cloud DCM-1 is an analogue audio Multi-Zone Mixer. A digital control system, using a front-panel LCD d