Desktop Director
Operator's Guide
for Talent Mode
(This Operator's Guide covers Talent Mode only)
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LCD Display, Function Keys, & Cursor Keys
The top row of buttons will have their function displayed on the
screen above. The cursor-bar is controlled using the 6& 5 keys.
Select chooses the highlighted item.
PressMode, then choose Choose Show to select a show*.
PressMode, then choose Director's Mode to select Talent (on-air
control) or Producer (screener phone).
*
Series 2101 only
Telephone Handset
Lifting the handset
off the cradle removes
any calls on Caller 1
fader and places them
on to the handset.
Line Buttons
Caller 2
on-air
Line Buttons
Caller 1/Handset
line
controls
on-air
line
controls
SELECT
6
5
Speaker
Phone
Pressing this
places any
calls on hybrid
one or the
handset on to
the built-in
speaker phone.
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Busy
All
unlocked calls
Causes
lines to
Mute
Mu tes the
handset or
speaker phone
microphone.
become
"busy"
(engaged)
to incoming
callers.
Next
Places
the next
caller on
Status Symbols
See other side
for details.
Caller 1
Fader.
©2000 TLS Corp. For additional information see Desktop Director Guide for Talent in the User's Manual
Hold
Buttons
Places any
unlocked calls
in that column
on hold.
Drop
Buttons
Drops any
in that
column.
Telos Desktop Director Status Symbols™ in Talent Mode
This line is assigned to your show, but is currently idle.
This line is in use in another studio.
This line is ringing.
This line is on hold.
This line is on-air on the Caller 1 fader.
This line is on-air on the Caller 2 fader.
This line is on-air & locked - Caller 1 fader
Pressing the left line button will unlock this line.
This line is on-air & locked - Caller 2 fader
Pressing the right line button will unlock this line.
The caller on this line has been screened.
The caller on this line has been screened and is up next.
Pressing the next button will put this caller on-air on Caller 1 fader.
This line has been "busied" by the busy-all function
Press "X" button to cancel busy-all.
This line is currently in use on the handset (or headset)
This line is currently in use on the speakerphone)
This line is not assigned for this show configuration
Rev 1.0 10/2000 ©2000 TLS Corp. For additional information see Desktop Director Guide for Talent in the User's Manual