Bosch Appliances Home Security System PLE-10M2-EU User Manual

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4.3 Unit 
settings
4.3.1
Rear panel settings
The unit can be quickly set-up for operation by setting 
the following controls at the rear of the unit:
DIP switches
Rotary dials
Master switch for line out or music only.
See the following tables for an overview of the settings 
and typical examples of their use.
table 4.1: DIP switch settings
DIP switch
On
Off
Typical example (On)
Chime 
(mic/line 1)
Chime will be sounded at the 
beginning of an announcement.
Chime will not be sounded 
at the beginning of an 
announcement.
Announcement of train 
departure time.
PTT “Push to talk” 
(mic/line 1 only)
This input is muted when the push 
to talk contact is open. When the 
push to talk contact is closed:
this input is available for 
speech.
a chime will sound, if selected. 
the music and other mic/line 
inputs will be reduced in 
volume to the level set by the 
ducking level control knob.
Push to talk off. The signal 
will be mixed with the other 
mic/line signals.  
Microphone 1 will mix with 
the background music or 
the other microphones in 
the selected zones.
Users can have private 
conversations during live 
broadcasts (for example, 
with an all call call-
station, such as the 
PLE-1CS).
Line
Input signal from line.
Input signal from 
microphone.
Depends on set-up.
Speech filter
Enhances clarity of speech, by 
cutting-off the lower frequencies 
of the signal.
Speech filter inactive.
Use for announcements
Phantom power
Provides power to condenser 
microphones.
Phantom power 
unavailable.
Enable phantom power if 
you use electret or 
condenser microphones.
VOX 
(mic/line 2 only)
Temporarily suppresses the 
background music to an 
adjustable “ducking level” 
(see table 4.2) while you speak 
into the microphone. 
The VOX mode is normally used 
with hand-held microphones such 
as the LBC 2900/15. Background 
music and announcements will be 
heard in the selected zones. 
A chime is not available in this 
mode.
VOX inactive. 
Microphone 2 will mix with 
the background music or 
the other microphones in 
the selected zones.
Use to make casual 
announcements (such as 
announcing the winner of 
a competition) while 
temporarily suppressing 
the background music to 
an adjustable ducking 
level.