MCP35A Control Panel

Front Panel

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1.CONSOLE MIC - Used as microphone 1 or in conjunction with the emergency page or press-to-talk/release- to-listen (intercom) push-buttons. This mic is always used for two-way intercom calls, using the green button, and emergency paging using the red button. No external mic can replace the console mic for these functions.

2.EMERGENCY PAGE — Red push-button — Used to make announcements to all speaker stations. Announcements made using this button override all program distribution and/or switchbank settings.

3.PROGRAM DISTRIBUTION — Push-buttons — Used to make input source selections. Choose from or mix input from MIC 1 (console or external microphone), MIC 2 (external microphone), or AUX (tuner/cassette player), as desired.

4.ALL ROOMS — Push-button — Used to distribute a program to all speaker stations with selector panel switches set to either the “A” or “O” channel.

5.INTERCOM PRESS-TO-TALK/RELEASE TO LISTEN — Push-button — Used to communicate with the speaker station selected from switchbank channel “C”. This does not affect program distribution to other sta- tions.

6.PROGRAM TALK LEVEL - LED indicators — N (normal) lights green to indicate proper signal level; P (peak) lights amber to indicate occasional higher than normal signal level; O (overload) lights red to indicate possi- ble signal clip.

7.PROGRAM — Amber knob — Used to adjust volume level to speaker stations.

8.MONITOR/LISTEN — Green knob — Used to adjust the volume level to the front panel speaker.

9.FRONT PANEL SPEAKER — Used to monitor a program or to listen to a station via the intercom (C) channel.

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Bogen SI35A, PI35A manual MCP35A Control Panel, Front Panel
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PI35A, SI35A specifications

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