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Honeywell ETCS Operation Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) Operation Instruction 798685.GB0 03.2020...
  • Page 2 The use of this documentation does not grant you a licence or any other right to use the name, logo and/or the label. This documentation is subject to the copyright of Honeywell. The content must not be copied, published, modified, distributed, transmitted, sold or changed without the express prior written permission of Honeywell.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    0 B G eneral /Application ............................... 4 Related Documents ..............................4 Target group ................................4 Disclaimer ................................. 4 1 B D igital call station ETCS - Operation ..........................5 Operation via touch screen ............................7 Unlock / login ................................8 Start page .................................. 9 Manual calls ................................

  • Page 4: G Eneral /Application

    Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) G eneral /Application The ETCS (Ethernet Touch Call Station) digital remote call station forms part of a sound system for emergency purposes or voice alarm and public address system (VA/PA System) and, in Austria, a sound system for emergency purposes.

  • Page 5: D Igital Call Station Etcs - Operation

    D igital call station ETCS - Operation ETCS offers a 7" / 17,78 cm touch screen for display and operation which provides a user-friendly interface. The LED are used for status indications which include microphone fault, system fault and connection states of two redundant cables.
  • Page 6 Off: The microphone is good for use and no error displays Yellow permanently lit: The ETCS has errors other than a microphone error or a Network device (DOM / Comprio) has an error. The common fault LED of DOM is yellow/flashing yellow. Detailed fault information can be called up via the display.

  • Page 7: Operation Via Touch Screen

    Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) 3 Operation via touch screen The ETCS offers a user-friendly touch screen with the following operating options: • start manual and predefined calls as well as scheduled announcements. • Check the “Error”/ “Queue”/ “Recent” list and other system information.

  • Page 8: Unlock / Login

    When the screen is locked, just pull up as indicated to unlock it, which will then open a login page. Fig. 3: Locked screen of ETCS Use the default user name (“admin”) and password (“123456”) to log onto the device.

  • Page 9: Start Page

    Contains a search bar and edit button. The search bar helps users find required predefined calls quickly. Touch “Edit” to change to the “Edit” mode where only predefined calls made on the ETCS can be edited. Only the root and poweruser can edit predefined calls.
  • Page 10 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) Start / stop a predefined call: • Touch the predefined call on the “Predefine” page to initiate broadcasting. Touch it again to stop broadcasting. • Touch the button at the end of each predefined call to enter the “Details” page.
  • Page 11 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) Check details about a predefined call: • Touch the button at the end of each predefined call, and then the “Details” page will be shown.    Fig. 6: “Details” page  Predefined call name and description Details include the following: ...

  • Page 12: Manual Calls

    Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) 3.3 Manual calls Navigate to the “Group” page to start a manual call.      Fig. 7: “Group” page Toolbar  Contains a search bar, a quick MIC announcement button, and a button „>“ (next). If one of the target groups is selected, a “next”...
  • Page 13 The ETCS provide two types of sources for the user to play back: local sources and network sources. • Local sources - such as USB, microphone and locally stored announcements. • Network audio source - such as DOM / Comprio DAL input, ETCS audio input, and ETCS local audio files. USB Call...
  • Page 14 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) 3.3.1 “USB Call” page    Fig. 9: “USB” page A  Touch to eject the USB drive. Touch to select all audio files or clear selected files. Source list A  Displays recorded source files stored on the USB drive. It is possible to display and play back *.adp and *.wav files on the “USB”...
  • Page 15 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) Touch “Property” on the “USB Call” page to open the “Call settings” page. Fig. 10: “Call settings” page Available call properties: • Number of repeats • Time between Loop • Gap Time • Priority • Presignal •...
  • Page 16 Then, add it to the schedule call list by touching “OK” on the top right. Only the root and power user can achieve these actions. One ETCS supports manual adding or configurations of 100 predefined calls and 50 scheduled calls.
  • Page 17 Text phrases stored in the device or on a device on the network can be played back. Text phrases are organized into message groups, which are then read from the audio database by quantity, name, and content. The database can either be local (uploaded by D1 Designer) or on the network (loaded onto the device from a remote ETCS). ...
  • Page 18 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) 3.3.3 “Mic/Line In Call” page    Fig. 13: “Mic/Line In Call” page “Mic” and “Line In” tab A  Touch to switch the source between “Mic” and “Line In”. The audio source will be highlighted in blue when selected.
  • Page 19 ® network, which can be “Mic” / “Line In” or the audio source of the network-connected ETCS or the DAL input of the network-connected DOM. Fig. 14: “Network Call” page (e.g. ETCS input) All the network calls will use the same call property.
  • Page 20 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) 3.3.5 Start Manual calls Start a USB Call: 1. Navigate to the “Group” page and select one or more of the required groups. 2. Touch “ > ” to enter the “Source” page. Fig. 15: “Group” page 3.
  • Page 21 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) 5. Touch to configure the call parameters (Optional). 6. Touch to prelisten to the selected source on the local speaker and touch it again to stop it (Optional). 7. Touch to start the call and touch it again to stop it.
  • Page 22 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) Start a Local/Network call: 1. Navigate to the “Group” page. Then, select one or more of the required groups. 2. Touch “>” to enter the “Source” page. Fig. 18: “Group” page 3. Select the required source type (local /network audio) on the “Source”...
  • Page 23 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) 6. Touch to configure the call parameters (Optional). 7. Touch to prelisten to the selected source on the local speaker. Touch it again to stop it (Optional). 8. Touch to start the call and touch it again to stop it.
  • Page 24 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) Start a live call: 1. Navigate to the “Group” page and select one or more of the required groups. 2. Touch to quickly start a MIC announcement. The connection parameters used for the quick announcement are those set on the “Mic/Line In Call”...
  • Page 25 Fig. 24: “Mic/Line IN Call” page When playing from “Line In”, connect the external audio input device (e.g. mobile phone or PC) to the ETCS and touch the play button on the “Mic/Line In Call” page and the input device. FB 798685.GB0 / 03.20...

  • Page 26: 3 B " Schedule" Page

    Available parameters of scheduled calls: For specific broadcasts within a specified timeframe, simply configure the scheduled calls via D1 Designer or directly on the ETCS interface. The “Schedule” page will display the broadcasts of current user. Touch “All On”/ “All Off” on the interface to turn on or close all preset scheduled calls.
  • Page 27 7. Touch “OK” to copy it to the schedule. 8. Navigate to the “Schedule” page to find the newly add item. The newly scheduled call will automatically turn Begin with step “a” whenever you want to add a scheduled call. An ETCS can schedule up to 50 calls.

  • Page 28: Drop-Down" Page

    3.5 “Drop-down” page As on a touchscreen phone, drop down the ETCS to display an interface with a playback “Queue” and a “Error” list, as well as a “Recent” list. If there is an active call or an error has occurred on the system / device, it will appear on this page.
  • Page 29 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) The “Details” page of the broadcast: Fig. 28: “Details” page The error type shown on the “Error” list appears based on the configuration file, which may be configured to display local errors of the device and errors of the network-connected equipment, or just local errors of the device.
  • Page 30 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) All broadcasts activated by the user on the device (whether played or waited) are appearing on the “Recent” list, except for emergency calls (with a priority level from 1 to 20). This list only shows broadcasts activated by current user and excludes broadcasts activated by other users.

  • Page 31: Advanced Operations

    Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) 3.6 Advanced operations Besides starting a predefined call, manual call, and scheduled call, the ETCS also provides other advanced operations via the “More” page. Fig. 31: “More” page FB 798685.GB0 / 03.20...
  • Page 32 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) 3.6.1 Settings The “Settings” page displays relevant information about the system. Items with to the right of them on this page can be modified or have further information. Fig. 32: “Settings” page Fig. 33: “Local Storage” page...
  • Page 33 • Only the root and poweruser can change the “IP Address”, “Date & Time”, “Language”, and “Region” of the device. • The screen lock of the ETCS can be set individually for each user e.g. can set its own time span until the screen lock occurs.
  • Page 34 Then the "Hardware Test" page appears again. Touch “Start Test” to start the test for the main network and backup network port. The ETCS starts testing the main network port and then the backup network port. Testing may last up to 70 seconds.
  • Page 35 \/:*?<>||) . When completed, the current recorded file will appear at the top of the recording list. • One ETCS can add up to 217 recordings. To successfully start a recording, the volume of the microphone needs to be set accordingly high enough.
  • Page 36 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) 3.6.4 Volume Settings The volume of a local device and network device can be adjusted in the ETCS. Tap “Volume Settings” on the “More” page and the “Node” page will appear as shown below. This operating function is only visible to the relevant user. This operation is only visible for the root and poweruser.
  • Page 37 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) 3.6.5 VA-Broadcast Besides PA broadcasts, VA broadcasts on the ETCS are also supported. Corresponding user authentication is required for VA broadcasts. The user name and password are the same as that used for PA broadcasts.
  • Page 38 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) After successfully logging in, a VA interface will appear. The following announcements may be selected on this page: live announcement, EVAC announcement and warning announcement. The signal source for the EVAC announcement and warning announcement must be set up in advance in the D1 Designer software.
  • Page 39 3.6.6 Log Export The log and the configuration files of the ETCS can be exported to an external USB stick. Plug a USB stick to the USB port of the ETCS and touch the button “Log Export” on the “More” page. A successfully message will appear if the export is completed.

  • Page 40: Appendix

    Z: The number of the loop, the value is 1 to 4. The SCU error message cannot be synchronised. If the ETCS cannot receive error or error reset information from the SCU due to disconnection from the network or its power supply, the error will not be shown and will remain in the error list.

  • Page 41: Configuration Error

    Info (200 MB) & debug (200 MB) Installation The ETCS should be installed in a room with a suitable climate as a table/console installation, or alternatively in an upright cabinet (19"). In critical areas (e.g. due to moisture, cold, mechanical load), suitable measures must be taken to protect the remote call stations.

  • Page 42: Inbetriebnahme

    Ethernet Fig. 42: System overview The ETCS uses addresses from the same address range as the DOM and the SCU for detection. This limits the maximum number of DOM and SCU units in a system to one device per ETCS.

  • Page 43: Safety Instructions

    Isolation von externen Netzwerken The illustration below shows an example of the network topology for an Ethernet ETCS. It should be used in an isolated environment which is not externally connected via the internet. For this reason, no devices are connected to the internet.

  • Page 44: Protection Against Physical Attacks

    Unknown or untrustworthy USB sticks can be used to damage the network or the ETCS through a USB surge. Even known USB sticks can be used to tamper with the ETCS or the network in this way and cause permanent damage.
  • Page 45 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) Notes FB 798685.GB0 / 03.20...
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  • Page 47 Ethernet Touch Call Station (ETCS) Notes FB 798685.GB0 / 03.20...
  • Page 48 Honeywell Life Safety Austria GmbH Technologiestraße 5, Gebäude F, 3. OG 1120 Wien, Austria Telefon: +43 1 6006030 Telefax: +43 1 6006030-900 Internet: www.hls-austria.com Novar GmbH a Honeywell Company Forumstraße 30 41468 Neuss, Germany Telefon: +49 2131 40615-600 Telefax: +49 2131 40615-606 Technical changes reserved! Internet: www.variodyn-d1.com...

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