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X-618 Public Address and Voice Alarm System Commissioning Manual M_XXXXXX_CN_1.0...
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The contents of this document are subject to revision without notice due to continued progress in methodology, design, and manufacturing. Honeywell shall have no liability for any error or damage of any kind resulting from the use of this document.
Preface Thank you for purchasing the X-618 Public Address and Voice Alarm System. Please carefully read this manual prior to product use so as to ensure correct use of the system. Brief Introduction This manual describes the basic operations and settings for the X-618 Config software, contained...
The X-618 Config software can be configured online or offline. If the software is configured offline, the configuration data is saved as a project file. The configuration file is uploaded to the device system, once the configuration software has been installed on a computer and that computer is connected to the system.
Run Environment The X-618 Config software sends configuration data to devices within the system through the network. The computer on which the software is installed must meet the following requirements: Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating system ...
To uninstall the X-618 Config software, follow the steps below: Click Start at the lower left of your computer desktop, and select Program X-618 Config Uninstall X-618 Config. A prompt dialog appears with the message “Are you sure to remove the X-618 Config and its all components?”.
Note: If you want to delete the remaining files manually, you can find and delete the X-618 Config software folder within the installation directory. 3 Basic Operations This chapter describes the basic operations of the X-618 Config software. Running the Software The steps for running the software are as follows: Click Start at the lower left of your computer desktop, and select Program ...
Communication Function The communication function of the X-618 Config software allows users to upload configuration files, audio files, and timing data to the system devices. Follow the directions below to upload data to the...
Specify the zone numbers, zone loudspeaker powers, and zone names. Project Settings All the settings for the X-618 system are based on the concept of a “project”. A project comprises of many subsystems. Each subsystem is a system unit that has a DCS with a power amplifier and corresponding speaker circuits.
Project Create in Click the create icon the X-618 Config software window, as show in Figure 3. The New Project window is displayed, as shown in Figure 5 Refer to the example shown in Figure 6 to set the Project name, Location, and Subsystem Name as necessary.
DCS Basic Property Settings The basic property setting function allows users to configure the following settings: Device Parameter Settings NTP Settings Fault Monitoring Settings Contact Output Settings Device Parameter Settings The device ID, device description, device type, and work mode for the DCS can be set under this tab.
Click the NTP tab in the Basic Property settings window, as shown in Figure 7. The NTP settings page is displayed, as shown in Figure 8. Figure 8 Basic Property – NTP Settings Page Select the Time Synchronization Mode as necessary. ...
Figure 9 Basic Property – Fault Monitoring Settings Set the Check Enable options as necessary. Set the Line impendence percentages. To set the line impendence percentages, follow the steps below: Double-click the row corresponding to the zone line impedance percentages that needs to be set.
PC on which the software has been installed directly to the system devices without connecting the computer to the X-618 network, and then click the Set button. The default IP address is 192.168.2.200. If the upload of settings to the devices failed, or if the...
specified IP address has been forgotten, the default IP address can be obtained by pressing the appropriate button to reset the IP address. To set the system time, click the Get button to retrieve the DCS time. Click the Update button to set the DCS time manually. Click the Close button to exit the Network &...
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Figure 14 Add Audio File Window Enter the appropriate description in the Description text box. Select the audio files by following the steps below: Click the open icon to the right of the Name field. The Open Files window is displayed for selecting the audio files to add.
Audio File Library Settings Adding Files to the Audio File Library Click Add button on the right side of the Audio File Settings window, as shown in Figure 14. The Open window is displayed. Find and select the audio files to add. Click the Open button to add the selected audio files to the Audio File Library.
Enter the description. Click OK button to return to the Play List Settings window. Add Playlist Items Select the added playlist description above. Select audio files from the Local Audio Files Table. Click button, the audio files will show in the Playlist items area. Reorder the audio files as you need.
Figure 16 Amplifier Channel Settings window Set the parameters as you need. Select the Model, and its Power and Channel number will show after it. Enable/disable the Standby Amplifier to determine the channel is the master channel or standby channel.
Signal level offset (max.) Volume adjustment factors AVC input channel enable Amplifier channels Click OK button to complete the AVC settings. Zone Setting The zone setting function allows you to enable/disable the zones and set the Powers and Descriptions.
Figure 19 Group Settings window Add Group To add group: Click Add button on the Group Settings window as shown in the Figure 20, the Add Group window displays. Set the group Description. Click OK button to return to the Group Settings window. Select the group created before.
Edit Zone To edit zone: Double-click the zone to edit, the Edit Zone window displays as shown in the Figure 20. Figure 20 Edit Zone Window Enable/disable the zone and edit the Description and Power as you need. Click OK button to complete the edit. Click OK button to exit the Group Settings window.
Add Play Task The play task setting function allows you to add the General Task and Emergency Task. To add the task: Click the Add button on the right of the Play Task Setting window as shown in the Figure 21, the Add Play Task window displays as shown in the Figure 22.
When the Audio Source is from the Playlist or Record, the Loop and Infinite Loop are alternative options. When the Audio Source is AUX, it is no need to set these two parameters. When the Audio Source is from the Playlist or Record, the Play Full is active. Emergency Task: ...
is to move backward the selected play task Click OK button to complete. Edit Task Series Double-click the play task to edit on the left of the window as shown in the Figure 21, the Edit Task Series window displays. Edit the description for the Task item as you need.
Figure 23 Key Event Settings Window Double-click the Key to edit, the Edit Key Event window displays. Set the Description and Task for the Key Event as you need. Click OK button to return to the Key Event Settings Window. Click OK button to complete the key event settings.
Figure 24 Timer Event Window Select a day program and enter the appropriate information in the Name text box. Set the Start time, End time and Play Task in the Contents area. Click OK button to complete the day program settings. Weekly Program Setting To set the week program: Click Key Event on the subsystem on the right of window as shown in the Figure 7, the Timer...
The dropdown list of the play task shows the play task on every day. Click OK button to complete the Weekly Program Setting. Holiday Program Setting To set the holiday program: Click Key Event on the subsystem on the right of window as shown in the Figure 7, the Timer Event window display as shown in the Figure 25.
Task Click OK button to complete the contact input setting. NPM Setting The X-618 Config allows you to set the Device Setting, Network Setting, Play Tasks, NPM List and Target IP address for the NPM. To set the NPM: Select the NPM node in the project column on the left of the window as shown in the Figure 7, the Add NPM floating menu pops up.
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Figure 29 NPM Settings Window Set the parameters in the Device Setting area as you need. Device ID Device description Button trigger mode Press Mode: the user needs to press the TALK button during the speaking, or not, the selected zone is released with ending the speaking.
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Select the NPM in the NPM List. 10. Set the Target IP address. 11. Click Saving button to save all the settings, the information area will show all the operation results. 12. Click Upload button to upload the setting information to the server and show all the operation results.