Extron Electronics IPI 200 Manual

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IPI 100 and IPI 200 Series • Operation

Button Operation

Push to tak operation

Press a Push to Talk button to call the help desk or another console. That enables

the microphone, causes the Mic On LED to light, and enables communication to the

locationassociatedwiththatbutton.Whenpressed,thebuttonlightsbrightamber.

• IftheconsolePCbeingcalledisbusy,theIPIplaysa.wavletotellthecaller

thatthelineisbusy.A“callreceived”messageappearsatthehelpdesk

console PC to indicate that the intercom is calling. For informaton about .wav

ﬁles,

seepage5‑12for information about using .wav ﬁles.

• IftheconsolePCbeingcalledisnotconnectedtothenetwork,theIPIplaysa

.wav ﬁle stored on its local MLC to notify the intercom user that the connection

is not available. Also, the button lights red instead of amber.

• Onceacallissuccessfullyconnected,pressandholdthebuttonwhenyou

speak, and release it to allow the other party to speak.

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You must press and hold an IPI’s button to speak and to call the help desk or

another intercom. When you release the button, the intercom’s microphone

turns off unless the help desk is listening (see page 510).

Indication (ighting

Button Coor Indication

Amber (dim

•Thebuttonisinstandby.

•ThedeviceattheIPaddressassociatedwith

that button is turned on and is connected

to the network. If that device gets

disconnected or if the help desk software

is not running on that PC, the button lights

red. Once it is reconnected, the button

returns to dim amber lighting.

Amber (bright

•TheIPIiscommunicatingwiththelocation

the button is conﬁgured to call. This

happens during a call, a page, or when

receiving an announcement from the

console PC.

Red

•Thedevice(console)associatedwiththe

button is disconnected from the network or

is turned off.

•Thesoftwareisnotrunningorhasbeen

closed.