1)MSG. STRUCTURE
4. You are now in the Voice Message menu and can access the required submenus, as described in the following sections.
Voice Message Types
There are four types of spoken messages that can be heard in ProSYS:
♦ Common Message: User-defined identification of the premises, for example, the address and/or telephone number of the premises. This message is up to 10 seconds long.
♦ Partition Message: User-defined name for the partition in which the event occurred, for example, First floor. The Partition message can be up to 2 seconds long, and is only announced when the Event announcement message concerns a partition.
♦ Zone Message: User-defined name for the zone in which the event occurred, for example, Kitchen. The Zone message can be up to 2 seconds long, and is only announced when the Event announcement message concerns a zone.
♦ Utility Output Message: Recording voice messages for Utility Outputs simplifies the process of remotely operating them by enabling the user to hear a meaningful name, such as Heating, for each Utility Output.
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Play/Record
The Play/Record menu provides access to submenus that enable to play and record messages for zones, partitions, utility outputs, and the common message.
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To access the Play/Record menu:1. Access the Miscellaneous menu, as described on page 6-6.
2. From the Miscellaneous menu, press [2] to access Play/Record and press /
. The following display appears. PLAY/RECORD:
1)COMMON MSG.
3. You are now in the Play/Record menu and can access the required voice messages, as described in the following sections.
Maintenance: Voice Message
Quick Keys Parameter Range
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1. Press [1]. The following display appears: COMMON MSG:
1)PLAY
2. Press the required option as follows:
Press [1] to play the common message.
Press [2] to record a new message. The following display appears:
PRESS # TO START MESSAGE RECORD
Press / and speak your message into the
microphone. The counter in the display counts down the seconds remaining until the recording will stop.
PRESS # TO STOP REC. TIME:10
Recording stops automatically after 10 seconds. If you finish your message in 9 seconds or less press the / key to stop recording. Note that not pressing /
immediately after you finish recording your message might result in a message containing unwanted noises or a silent period. 99 44 22 22 Partition Message
1. Press [1]. The following display appears: CHOOSE PARTITION:
1) PARTITION 1 2. Select the partition number. 3. Press the required option as follows:
Press [1] to play the partition message.
Press [2] to record a new message. The following display appears:
PRESS # TO START MESSAGE RECORD
Press / and speak into the microphone. The counter in the display counts down the seconds remaining until the recording will stop. Recording stops automatically after 2 seconds. If you finish your message in less than 2 seconds press
/ to stop recording.
The default partition messages for partition 1 to Partition 8 are Partition 1 to Partition 8 respectively.
Maintenance: Voice Message
Quick Keys Parameter Range
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1. Press [2]. The following display appears: ZONE#:01 (01-32)
ZONE 001
2. Select the zone number and press / . 3. Press the required option as follows:
Press [1] to play the zone message.
Press [2] to record a new message. The following display appears:
PRESS # TO START MESSAGE RECORD
Press / and speak into the microphone. The counter in the display counts down the seconds remaining until the recording will stop. Recording stops automatically after 2 seconds. If you finish your message in less than 2 seconds press
/ to stop recording.
The default partition messages for zones 1 to 32 are Zone 1 to Zone 32 respectively.
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Recording voice messages for Utility Outputs simplifies the process of remotely operating them by enabling the user to hear a meaningful name, such as Heating, for each Utility Output.
This procedure involves:
Selecting a Utility Output voice message.
Assigning an appliance to that message.
Recording a name for the selected appliance. To record an utility output message:
1. Press [4]. The following display appears: UO MESSAGE:
1) UO MESSAGE 1
2. Each option in the UO Message menu represents a message for a utility output. Select the number to which you want to assign an appliance and press / . The following display appears:
CHOOSE UO: 01)OUTPUT 01
3. The options in the Choose UO menu represent the Follow Code utility outputs. Select the number representing the appropriate output for the message selected above or select 00 for no ouput to be assigned to a message. Press / .
Maintenance: Voice Message
Quick Keys Parameter Range
4. Press the required option as follows:
Press [1] to play the utility output message.
Press [2] to record a new message. The following display appears:
PRESS # TO START MESSAGE RECORD
Press / and speak into the microphone. The counter in the display counts down the seconds remaining until the recording will stop. Recording stops automatically after 2 seconds. If you finish your message in less than 2 seconds press
/ to stop recording. The default utility output messages for utility outputs 1 to 8 are Utility Output 1 to Utility Output 8 respectively.
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Test Message Locally
The Test Message locally option enables you to verify the operation of ProSYS’s voice playback capabilities.
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To perform a local test message:1. Access the Miscellaneous menu, as described on page 6-6.
2. From the Miscellaneous menu, press [3] to access Test Message and press /
. The following display appears. TEST MESSAGE:
1)SEND MESSAGE
3. Press [2]. The message “Test Message” is repeated continuously for 90 seconds and the following display appears:
PRESS ANY KEY TO STOP VM TEST