User's Manual

DSP Matrix Mixer
The DSP matrix mixer; the brains of the PLENA matrix system. It has no external controls on
the unit itself. To control this unit it requires either connection to the call station and /or wall
control panel, or a online connection to the PC GUI.
Notice!
It is impossible to control zone volume levels without one of the following; wall control panel,
PC or iOS GUI. Refer to PC GUI software, page 16 to install the PC GUI, if needed.
Refer to the following table to check the indicators of the functionality in use.
Number Item Description
1 Power on LED Flashes (green) during power on and initialization. It becomes solid (green) as soon
the unit/system is ready-for-use.
2 Mic./Line 1‑4
level LED
2 x bi‑color LED per microphone/line input (4x) indicating:
Microphone +48 V phantom power supply LED: On (yellow), when phantom
power supply is supplied to the connected microphone.
Signal presence/Clip LED: On, when applied signal is -40dB from clip
(green), -3dB from clip (amber), 0dB (red = clip).
3 Line input LED Bi‑color LED per background music source input (3x) indicating:
Signal presence/Clip LED: On, when applied signal is -40dB from clip
(green), -3dB from clip (amber) or 0dB (red = clip).
4 Call station LED
+ signal
precense / clip
LED
2 x bi‑color LED on the call-station input indicating:
Announcement active LED. On (yellow), when a call station is making an
announcement.
Signal presence/Clip LED: On, when applied signal is -40dB from clip
(green), -3dB from clip (amber) or 0dB (red = clip).
5 Output 1‑8 LED Bi‑color LED per zone output (8x) indicating:
Signal presence/Clip LED: On, when applied signal is -40dB from clip
(green), -3dB from clip (amber) or 0dB (red = clip).
6 RS485 LED Indicates RS485 bus communication (call stations, wall control panels).
7 Network LED Indicates network/PC communication (e.g. communication with the PC GUI).
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