Honeywell X-DCS2000/EN Broadcasting
Broadcasting
DCS supports a variable range of audio sources, such as audio fi les from external devices
(CD/DVD, cassette, FM tuner and etc.), remote paging announcement or broadcasting from
X NPMI, announcements from the PTT emergency microphone etc.
DCS can broadcast 4 audio message or internet audio simultaneously. Timer broadcast
setting can be confi gured via software to allow system to play specifi cprograms at a specific
time even when it is not supervised. With the software, user can also handle up to 255
priorities to meet complex public address requirements.
Zone Control
User can select audio sources and zones to broadcast by clicking directly on the control
buttons on the front panel.
DCS supports audio matrix, allowing any audio sources to be played in any zones.
Monitoring
DCS has a built-in loudspeaker and it can enable zone and audio source monitoring.
When the system has been extended via Ethernet, network remote supervision can be
performed.
Shortcut Control
A highlight of DCS is the one-click emergency mode switchover feature. A red emergency
mode button can be found on the front panel, which can activate the fi re alarm broadcast
mode in an emergency by a single click. In emergency mode, the recorded evacuation
announcement will be broadcasted and the zone alarm indicator lights will be turned on.
This function signifi cantly improves the evacuation effi ciency.
Users can preset the functions for the other buttons or their combo usage.The label
describing buttons’ functions can be replaced easily.