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DRS-50 TRANS-LINGUAL
CINEMA
REPLACEMENT
DIALOG
SYSTEM
INSTALLATION AND
OPERATION MANUAL
Devices, Inc.
Copyright 2000
by SMART Devices, Inc.
5945 Peachtree Corners East
Norcross, GA 30071-1337
1-800-45-SMART
or
770-449-6698
TXL1D600.P65
Published 05/30/2000
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Version E, May, 2000
Copyright 2000 by SMART Devices, Inc.
5945 Peachtree Corners East
Norcross, GA 30071-1337
CONTACT:
SMART Devices Technical Support or Sales Department
8AM and 5PM, E.S.T., Monday - Friday
(800) 45-SMART
(770) 449-6698
(770) 449-6728 (FAX)
Technical Support: service@smartdev.com
International Sales: INTSales@smartdev.com
U.S. Sales: USSales@smartdev.com
LIMITED WARRANTY: SMART products and accessories are warranted
against malfunction or failure due to defects in workmanship or materials
for a period of one year from the date of shipment. If a problem occurs during the warranty period, the unit will be repaired, or replaced at our option,
without charge for materials or labor. If air freight is requested by the
dealer, the difference between air and surface charges will be billed to the
dealer. This limited warranty does not cover products that have been
abused, altered, modified, or operated in other than specified conditions.
Prior factory approval is required on all returns. Returned equipment or defective parts must be shipped freight prepaid to us by the dealer or customer.
Our limited warranty does not cover damages resulting from accident, misuse or abuse, lack of responsible care, or failures not attributable to manufacturing defects, except as provided herein. SMART Devices, Inc. makes
no warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability
or fitness for a particular purpose.
RETURN POLICY: Factory authorization MUST be obtained before returning any product. A 15% restocking charge will be issued on unused equipment (in original box) that is returned for credit. Credit is issued to the
dealers account. The credit may be used against future purchases and no
cash transactions are offered. All returns must be shipped freight prepaid
by the dealer. Equipment returned without a factory RA (Return Authorization) will be refused.
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Cinema Dialog Replacement System
OVERVIEW, pg. 4
Description
Component Diagrams
INSTALLATION, pg. 6
DRS-50 Trans-Lingual
USER’S GUIDE
Rack Unit Installation
Remote Unit Installation
Wiring
Calibration
OPERATION, pg. 8
SCHEMATICS, pg. 10
SMART products are designed to deliver unsurpassed quality in workmanship and performance. The following information gives detailed instructions
on the installation and operation of the SMART DRS-50 Trans-Lingual. We
strongly encourage new owners of the DRS-50 to thoroughly read this entire manual before placing their new SMART product into service. This will
ensure that the DRS-50 will be operated properly to give the superior performance that it was designed to deliver.
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4 DRS-50 TRANS-LINGUAL
OVERVIEW
1. Description
The SMART DRS-50 Cinema Translingual is a dedicated
dialog replacement system designed as a simple and costeffective tool for presenting foreign language films in small
theatres. A live translator can dub over a soundtrack
channel at the touch of a button. The Translingual’s
features include
· Automatic soundtrack level attenuation and microphone
signal insertion
· Built in voice compression circuitry
· Adjustable soundtrack “hush” level and microphone
level
· Voice activated dubbing
· External hand or foot switch operation
· Projection to translation booth intercom system
· Translation output monitoring in projection booth
· Inputs for balanced and unbalanced microphones
The DRS-50 is designed as a seamless addition to the
Producer Cinema Audio System, in both aesthetics and
circuitry.