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AUDIO TOWER REPLACEMENT |
EQUIPMENT ROOM GROUNDING
Proper grounding techniques should be observed in order to protect the equipment and service personnel from lightning and other sources of electrical surges. All consoles should be connected to properly grounded
AC POWER AND UPS EQUIPMENT
All consoles require 115 or 230 Vac (47 to 63 Hz) power sources. As a minimum, each outlet should be circuit- breaker protected per local building codes.
UPS protection is optional. Maximum required UPS wattage rating for a single console system should be based on the required maximum sums of the Enhanced Audio Enclosure (200 watts max.), the PC's computer (per manufacturer's specifications) and the PC's video display monitor (per manufacturer's specifications).
AUDIO TOWER REPLACEMENT
This section lists the steps necessary to replace earlier Audio Tower hardware with Enhanced Audio Enclosure hardware. Existing Personal Computer (PC) hardware is not replaced, only the C3 Maestro application software which it executes. To avoid duplication of information, many references are made to other Enhanced Audio Enclosure- related installation and
NOTE
NOTE
If installing a completely new C3 Maestro console system (new PC and new Enhanced Audio Enclosure equipment), disregard this section entirely and proceed to the
1.
REMOVE AC POWER from the Audio Tower Gsystem.
Disconnect the Dispatch Keyboard from the Logic Board installed in the PC. If a new keyboard (with
GDisconnect the large
At the Audio Tower, label and then disconnect all cabling between it and external equipment and accessories. Equipment and accessories includes items such as the Volume Controller Box, microphones, speakers, headset jack boxes, audio lines to and from the CEC/IMC, pager, recorder(s),
GCall Director, etc.
Remove the Audio Tower, Volume Controller Box, speakers and related cabling. These items are no longer needed.
2.LogicGBoard Removal
Review the procedures in the documentation included with the PC relating to expansion board installation/removal.
Remove the PC's outside cover in accordance with Gthe manufacture's instructions.
Identify and remove the Logic Board installed in one of the PC's expansion slots. The large
Gconnector also mated to a connector on this board.
Using the screw which held the Logic Board in place, install a blank expansion slot cover (not supplied). Installation of this cover will prevent Gdust and other foreign matter from entering the PC.
Replace the PC's outside cover.
3.
Using PC's CMOS
to the section entitled "SOFTWARE
INSTALLATION AND
Connect this serial port (COM2) to the Enhanced Audio Enclosure in accordance with subsection
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