Shure ConferenceONEs User Manual
User Guide
Model
User Guide
©2002, Shure Europe GmbH
27A8779
Printed in Germany
TM
English
CONTENT
User Guide
ConferenceONE™s Standard Discussion System
1 Introduction 2
1.1 Features 2
1.2 Components 2
2 Description 3
2.1 Power Supply Unit C1-PS 30s 3/4
2.2 Delegate Console C1-Ds 5
2.3 Chairman Console C1-Cs 6/7
3 Setting Up 7
3.1 General Notes 7
3.2 Possible Configurations 8
4 System Settings 9
4.1 Power Supply Unit 9
4.2 Chairman Console 10
4.2.1 Status Page 10
4.2.2 Using the Menu 10/11
4.3 Test Mode 11
4.4 Language Selection 12
5 AEC / Telco Audio Interface (Optional) 12
5.1 Interface Levels 12
5.2 Balanced / Unbalanced Connections 12
5.3 External Interface Device Settings 12
6 System Operation 13
6.1 General 13
6.2 Operating Instructions 13
7 Troubleshooting 14
8 Technical Data 15/16
9 Appendix - Connector Pin Assignments 17
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1. READ these instructions.
2. KEEP these instructions.
3. HEED all warnings.
4. FOLLOW all instructions.
5. DO NOT use this apparatus near water.
6. CLEAN ONLY with dry cloth.
7. DO NOT block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with
the manufacturer’s instructions.
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
9. DO NOT defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or groundingtype
plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A
grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The
wider blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the
provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10. PROTECT the power cord from being walked on or pinched,
particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they
exit from the apparatus.
11. ONLY USE attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12. USE only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
13. UNPLUG this apparatus during lightning storms or when
unused for long periods of time.
14. REFER all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing
is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such
as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or
objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed
to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
15. DO NOT expose the apparatus to dripping and splashing. DO NOT
put objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.
WARNING: Voltages in this equipment are hazardous to life. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. The
safety certifications do not apply when the operating voltage is changed from the factory setting.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS !
This symbol indicates that there are important operating
and maintenance instructions in the literature
accompanying this unit.
This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage
constituting a risk of electric shock is present within
this unit.
1 Introduction
Shure’s ConferenceONE™s Discussion System is extremely easy to install and use. It was developed for use
at conferences, meetings, platform discussions and other comparable applications.
Due to its integrated loudspeakers, the ConferenceONE™s Discussion System also functions as a completely
self-contained public address system, which can be expanded by connecting external devices such as
mixers, wireless microphones, music sources, recorders or if required, external PA systems.
1.1 Features
• Simple installation and operation
• Single-cable conference system with standard Neutrik Minicon connectors
• Daisy chain connections from one console to the next
• Integrated loudspeakers in the consoles
• Additional headphone output with adjustable volume in each console
• Manual operation with PTT (push to talk) button
• Microprocessor-controlled
• Fold-up microphone arm with lightring
• Easy menu-guided settings from the chairman's console
• Scratch-resistant Nextel surface finish
• Flexible audio input and output configuration
• High-quality Microflex
®
microphone capsules
• Integrated compressor for consistent volume
1.2 Components
The ConferenceONE™s Discussion System consists of the following components:
ConferenceONE™s
• Power supply unit C1-PS 30s
• Chairman console C1-Cs
• Delegate console C1-Ds
• Bus cable 2 / 5 / 10 m C1-B 2 / 5 / 10
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2 Description
2.1 Power Supply Unit C1-PS 30s
The power supply unit C1-PS 30s supplies the consoles with power and serves as an interface to external
devices.
Front view
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Daisy chain socket
Minicon socket for connecting the
consoles via bus cables.
Audio input
The ON/OFF button activates the input on
the rear of the unit. The volume knob
adjusts the input signal level from the
external source. The signal and peak LEDs
illuminate to indicate the status of the
audio input level.
Monitor section
1/4” headphone output with volume
control. Press the volume knob to toggle
between monitoring the audio input and
output. The LEDs illuminate to indicate
which source you are currently monitoring.
Power LED
Illuminates when the unit is switched on
with the power switch.
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Protect LED
During normal operation, this illuminates
when the power is activated, then goes out
when the system is ready. It also
illuminates if there is a fault in the power
supply unit, or if the number of consoles
connected to the system exceeds the
recommended number.
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Audio output
The ON/OFF button activates the audio
output on the rear of the unit. The volume
knob adjusts the signal level output from
the conference system. The signal and
peak LEDs illuminate to indicate the status
of the audio output level.
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Power switch
Use this button to turn the unit on or off.
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Power socket
Socket with integrated fuse.
Audio output(*)
Electronically balanced output with
XLR-socket and unbalanced output via
dual female RCA connectors. The output
carries a mixed signal of the discussion
systems microphones, the audio input on
the power supply and the signal from the
AEC/Telco audio interface.
Input level + Phantom power switch
Switches the audio input sensitivity
between microphone and line level and
adds phantom power for condenser
microphones.
Daisy chain sockets
Minicon sockets for connecting the
consoles via bus cables.
Audio input(*)
Electronically balanced input via the
combined XLR/1/4” jack socket and
unbalanced output via dual female RCA
connectors.
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(*) Please note that the audio input and output are not suitable to connect to an external telephone hybrid. Please use the optional AEC / Telco Audio Interface (RPC230) for this purpose.
Rear view
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AEC / TELCO INTERFACE
Place optional AEC/Telco Audio Interface
(RPC230) here.
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2.2 Delegate Console C1-Ds
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Microphone arm
Fold-out arm with telescopic microphone.
Headphone volume control
Adjusts the headphone volume.
Lightring
Illuminates when the microphone of the
console is active. Blinks when the PTT
button is pressed and the maximum
number of microphones is already active.
Daisy chain sockets
Minicon socket for connection and
through-connection of the console bus.
The sockets are interchangeable; either
one may be used as an input or an output.
Headphone socket
1/8” stereo headphone socket. The
console speaker switches off when you
connect headphones.
CAUTION: Use only stereo plugs!
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Loudspeaker
Transmits the sum signal from the
conference system. The loudspeaker
automatically switches off when the local
microphone is activated.
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PTT button
Activates the microphone.
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Top view Rear view
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