AKG Acoustics CS 5 IU Interpreter Station, CS 5 IU control panel, inputs, and outputs

Section 6: CS 5 IU Interpreter Station

6.1 Introduction

The CS 5 IU adds interpretation capabilities to the CS 5 conference system. It provides inputs and outputs for a goose- neck microphone and headphones or a headset, a built-in loudspeaker, source and target language selectors, a mi- crophone switch, cough button, "slow" signal button, and a signal button for requesting a technician's assistance.

6.2 Control Panel, Inputs, and Outputs

Fig. 8: CS 5 IU control panel, inputs, and outputs.

INPUT SELECT: These four keys select the source language signal that is routed to the headphone output.

1FLOOR: Selects the floor (main mix) signal.

2 A: Selects the next item from a list.

3 B: Selects the previous item from a list.

4 RELAY: Selects the relay-language channel specified by the organizer or chief interpreter.

5 Backlit LC display.

6BASS: Cuts/boosts the low-frequency range of the headphone or loudspeaker signal.

7TREBLE: Cuts/boosts the high-frequency range of the headphone or loudspeaker signal.

8 VOLUME: Sets the volume level of the headphone or loudspeaker signal.

9Microphone status LED: Indicates the current operating status of the microphone:

•Lit: microphone is open (MICROPHONE switch (14) set to "ON").

•Dark: microphone is off or muted (MICROPHONE switch (14) set to "OFF" or "MUTE").

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